The Lakers have claimed Kostas Antetokoumpo, the younger brother of reigning MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, off free agency waivers and are expected to assign him to a two-way deal, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.
The Los Angeles Lakers have claimed Kostas Antetokounmpo off free agency waivers, sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) July 21, 2019
Kostas, 21, appeared in two games for the Dallas Mavericks in 2018-19, playing 11 total minutes and scoring two points.
The power forward/center spent most of the past season in the NBA G League, averaging 10.6 points and 6.1 rebounds in 40 games with the Texas Legends.