Lakers pluck standout defender Chris Mañon off Warriors’ summer league roster with a 2-way contract

The Los Angeles Lakers have signed rookie guard Chris Mañon to a two-way contract after his impressive effort for Golden State's summer league teams. The Lakers reached a deal Thursday with Mañon, who spent last season at Vanderbilt after playing three years at Cornell. After going undrafted, Mañon played for the Warriors at the California Classic and again in Las Vegas this month, drawing attention for his two-way play.