The Lakers will be adding Andre Drummond to their roster after he clears waivers Sunday afternoon, according to people with knowledge of the situation, reinforcing their front court now and adding a former all-star in their hunt to repeat as NBA champions.
Here are five quick takeaways on how Drummond fits with the Lakers:
1) The timing is right.
No disrespect to Drummond, but anyone with the ability to put the ball in the basket with any regularity would be a good fit with the Lakers at this point.