"Free agent center Clint Capela has agreed to a three-year, $21.5 million deal with the Houston Rockets, sources tell ESPN," Shams Charania of ESPN reported via X. "Major front-court addition -- and return to Houston for Capela."

With their need for a center and two superstars on different timelines, the Lakers are getting lots of attention — and understandably so.

The Los Angeles Lakers are finding their center player this offseason. Few names emerged on their preferred list.