Lakers report card: Kent Bazemore

Lakers forward Kent Bazemore works to the basket against the Thunder.
Lakers ahead Kent Bazemore works to the basket towards the Thunder throughout a recreation earlier this season.
(Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Occasions)

Over this subsequent week The Occasions will conduct exit evaluations of the Lakers’ roster, participant by participant. Immediately’s group features a take a look at guard Kent Bazemore’s key statistics, contract standing, preseason expectations, present actuality and what the longer term holds.

Key stats: Began every of the Lakers’ first 13 video games, then simply as soon as after that.

Contract standing: Unrestricted free agent

The expectation Oct. 19: Bazemore was purported to be a two-way risk, defending and hitting spot-up jumpers on the opposite finish of the court docket.

The truth April 10: Bazemore misplaced his beginning spot early within the season and was relegated to the again of the bench, although his angle all the time earned compliments.

The longer term: Bazemore’s spirit and method must be welcome anyplace, however he’s searching for an opportunity to play — and that in all probability gained’t be with the Lakers.

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