Lakers plan to sign guard Vander Blue

Depleted by injuries, the Los Angeles Lakers plan to sign guard Vander Blue for the season’s final two games, according to a league source.

Blue has averaged 23.3 points, 5.4 rebounds and 5.3 assists for the Lakers’ NBA Development League affiliate, the Los Angeles Defenders.

The Lakers were left with only two able guards, rookie Jordan Clarkson and Jabari Brown, for their two remaining games against the Sacramento Kings.