Kentavious Caldwell-Pope to Lakers on 1-year deal

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has agreed to a one-year, $18 million deal with the Los Angeles Lakers.

He is expected to have a significant role with the Lakers, who recruited him hard after he became an unrestricted free agent last week.

The deal will enable Caldwell-Pope to re-enter the market in 2018, when the salary cap is expected to rise. and there will be a strong market for shooting guards.