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The Phoenix Suns have claimed former Lakers guard Jordan Goodwin off free agency waivers, sources tell ESPN. Goodwin, waived by the Lakers to create roster space for Marcus Smart, is a gritty, upside pickup for the Suns backcourt. pic.twitter.com/SIMQXztpNi

Jordan Goodwin played for the Phoenix Suns in the 2023-24 season, after he was part of the Bradley Beal trade.

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After being cut loose by the Los Angeles Lakers, Jordan Goodwin was reportedly claimed on waivers by the Phoenix Suns.

The Los Angeles Lakers plan to sign 7-footer Christian Koloko and forward Chris Manon on two-way NBA contracts, sources tell ESPN. Manon, undrafted out of Vanderbilt, played for the Warriors in California and Las Vegas summer leagues. Koloko played 37 games for L.A. last season.

Jordan Goodwin played for the Phoenix Suns in the 2023-24 season, after he was part of the Bradley Beal trade.

Former Lakers guard Jordan Goodwin will be joining the Suns after being claimed off waivers on Wednesday in free agency.

NBA reporter Keith Smith of Spotrac spoke to a Los Angeles Lakers exec in Las Vegas at Summer League about LeBron James, who picked up his 2025-26 player option worth $52.6 million.