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Lakers Sign Tevian Jones & Waive Jarron Cumberland

Lakers Sign Tevian Jones & Waive Jarron Cumberland

The Los Angeles Lakers have signed guard Tevian Jones. In a related move, the team has waived guard Jarron Cumberland. The terms of the deal were not disclosed, but it is presumably an Exhibit 10 training camp contract.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / September 27
Lakers waive Jarron Cumberland, sign Tevian Jones

Lakers waive Jarron Cumberland, sign Tevian Jones

The Lakers continued to shuffle the back end of their training camp roster, parting ways with Jarron Cumberland to bring in Tevian Jones, per Law Murray of The Athletic.

New Orleans Pelicans News / EssentiallySports / September 27
Who Is Tevian Jones? Lakers Add Undrafted Guard to Boost Roster Ahead of Training Camp

Who Is Tevian Jones? Lakers Add Undrafted Guard to Boost Roster Ahead of Training Camp

Tevian Jones is officially a Laker. The 25-year-old guard, undrafted but hard to ignore, has impressed in the G League with scoring bursts and defensive instincts at the wing spot.

NBA News / EssentiallySports / September 26
Help Arrives for Luka Doncic as Lakers Sign Tevian Jones to Boost Roster Depth

Help Arrives for Luka Doncic as Lakers Sign Tevian Jones to Boost Roster Depth

The Los Angeles Lakers have made a roster adjustment aimed at boosting depth and giving Luka Doncic some much-needed rest during the season. The team waived guard Jarron Cumberland to make room for Tevian Jones, as reported by Lakers insider Trevor Lane.

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Tevian Jones is coming off a season where he played in the G League. He averaged 6.5 points, 1.4 rebounds and 1.8 assists per contest while shooting 39.1% from the field and 36.6% from the three-point range in 34 regular season games.

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