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Here are the latest NBA news and updates related to the Los Angeles Lakers:

Recent News

• The Lakers have signed forward DeAndre Jordan to a one-year contract, according to ESPN. Jordan, a 14-year NBA veteran, played for the Brooklyn Nets last season.
• The Lakers have also signed guard Malik Monk to a two-year contract, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Monk, a 24-year-old guard, played for the Charlotte Hornets last season.
• LeBron James has been named to the NBA's All-NBA First Team for the 2020-21 season, according to the NBA. This is James' 17th All-NBA selection and his 12th First Team selection.

Injury Updates

• Anthony Davis is expected to miss the start of the 2021-22 season due to a right knee injury, according to ESPN. Davis underwent surgery in July to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee.
• Trevor Ariza is expected to miss the start of the season due to a right ankle injury, according to the Los Angeles Times. Ariza suffered the injury during the offseason.

Roster Moves

• The Lakers have waived guard Quinn Cook, according to ESPN. Cook played for the Lakers during the 2020-21 season.
• The Lakers have also waived forward Alfonzo McKinnie, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. McKinnie played for the Lakers during the 2020-21 season.

Schedule

• The Lakers' 2021-22 regular season schedule has been released, according to the NBA. The Lakers will open the season on October 19 against the Golden State Warriors.

Other News

• The Lakers have announced that they will be hosting a preseason game in Las Vegas, Nevada, on October 10 against the Denver Nuggets, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
• The Lakers have also announced that they will be hosting a preseason game in Ontario, California, on October 14 against the Utah Jazz, according to the Ontario Reign.