Lakers Sign Carson Cooper To Two-Way Contract

The Los Angeles Lakers have signed center Carson Cooper on a Two-Way contract. The Lakers waived Two-Way center Lawson Lovering in a corresponding move. Cooper opened the 2026-27 season on a Two-Way deal with the Memphis Grizzlies. Cooper appeared in one game for Memphis. The 22-year-old started all 35 games as a senior at Michigan State in 2025-26. He averaged 11.1 points on 58.4% shooting, 7.1 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.0 blocks in 26.8 minutes, helping the Spartans reach the Sweet 16. The...