The Lakers could secure the former Clippers' veteran presence, Chris Paul, in their rotation, but they have some restrictions to make a deal.
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Lakers could get Chris Paul under one condition
According to ESPN's Bobby Marks, the Lakers could sign Paul if he's waived, but they will have to wait until next year. "The Los Angeles Lakers have an open roster spot and could be an option next month, but they are not allowed to sign a 15th player until Jan. 19," Marks reported.
The Los Angeles Lakers are among the most feasible and likely landing spots for point guard Chris Paul following his exit from the Clippers.
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