The Los Angeles Lakers have transformed the contract of guard Quincy Olivari to a two-way contract.
Moreover, the workforce has waived two-way middle Colin Castleton and guard Grayson Murphy.
Olivari (6’2”, 201) lately appeared in 4 preseason video games for the Lakers, averaging 8.8 factors on 52.2 % capturing from the ground and 57.1 % from 3-point vary to go along with 3.5 rebounds and 1.0 assists in 13.4 minutes. Oct. 18 at Golden State, Olivari recorded 22 factors on 5-of-9 capturing from lengthy distance, seven rebounds and two assists in 39 minutes. Sparking a fourth-quarter comeback Oct. 10 at Milwaukee, Olivari posted 11 factors as a part of a 20-0 Lakers run to steal the victory.
The Georgia native performed 5 collegiate seasons at Xavier (2023-24) and Rice (2019-23). In his lone marketing campaign as a Musketeer, Olivari appeared in 34 video games (all begins) and averaged 19.1 factors, 5.6 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.4 steals in 32.2 minutes. He completed the season because the Large East’s chief in 3-point discipline aim proportion (.409) and was voted to the league’s honorable point out workforce. Olivari performed for the Lakers’ 2024 summer time league workforce.
Castleton was signed by the Lakers July 6 and lately appeared in 5 preseason video games. In 16 contests for the Purple and Gold in 2023-24, he averaged 1.5 factors in 3.7 minutes.
Murphy was signed by the Lakers Oct. 18.
