Los Angeles Lakers waived guard Kobe Bufkin
ReleaseApr 10, 2026Preliminary
Kobe Bufkin
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Lakers waived a former first-round pick in a routine roster management decision. Headlines show conflicting signals: waiver news alongside recent signing reports from multiple sources. The back-and-forth suggests organizational uncertainty about Bufkin's fit or development trajectory. Fans debate whether he deserved another chance or if Lakers made right call. LA likely addresses the guard spot through free agency or trade options.
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