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Former Laker Metta World Peace Announces He’s Joined The Big3 Basketball League

Former Los Angeles Lakers forward Metta World Peace has been busy since retiring over the offseason. The 17-year NBA veteran recently joined the Lakers G League affiliate team, the South Bay Lakers, as a player development coach for the upcoming season.

Despite joining the coaching ranks however, World Peace’s playing days aren’t quite done just yet as he told TMZ that he already has plans for next summer as well (via TMZ):

World Peace is the latest big name to join the Big 3, Ice Cube’s three-on-three basketball league that barnstorms various cities over the NBA offseason.