The Los Angeles Lakers have a glaring hole in the frontcourt.

Outside of starting center Walker Kessler , the Lakers' situation at center remains concerning. Kevon Looney has not worked out as hoped early in the season, only intensifying their need for a reliable backup center.

With that in mind, the Lakers signed big man Lawson Lovering to a two-way deal. Michael Scotto of HoopsHype shared the news on Wednesday .

More than 24 hours later, the details of the deal were revealed.

According to Keith Smith of Spotrac , Lovering's two-way deal is for two years.

Lawson Lovering's two-way contract with the Los Angeles Lakers is a two-year deal, a league source told @spotrac .

— Keith Smith (@KeithSmithNBA) October 30, 2026

Lawson Lovering Could Turn Two-Way Deal Into Major Lakers Opportunity

Before the Lakers signed Lovering to a two-way deal, they had to waive one of their three current two-way players; the odd man out was forward AK Okereke.

Lovering, 23, hails from Wyoming and played his college ball…