{"id":432934,"date":"2023-04-09T14:29:14","date_gmt":"2023-04-09T18:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=432934"},"modified":"2023-04-09T14:14:22","modified_gmt":"2023-04-09T18:14:22","slug":"thompson-and-harrison-join-los-angeles-lakers","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/thompson-and-harrison-join-los-angeles-lakers\/","title":{"rendered":"Thompson and Harrison join Los Angeles Lakers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The team, led by LeBron James, decided to sign two players before the beginning of the playoffs\u2014the former teammate of LeBron in the Cleveland Cavaliers \u2013 the Canadian Tristan Thompson and Shaquille Harrison.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">OFFICIAL: Tristan Thompson is a Los Angeles Laker. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OmBe6LX6dT\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/OmBe6LX6dT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Lakers\/status\/1645119889328463873?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 9, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Thompson was for the last time on the court as part of the Chicago Bulls in 21-22 when he had almost 6 points and 5 rebounds per game in 23 matches. However, the Canadian player was a key factor when he played alongside James in Cavs, and together, they played in 4 NBA Finals in a row \u2013 2015-18.<\/p>\n<p>The other new addition to LA Lakers is the point guard Shaquille Harrison who comes from their G League affiliate.<\/p>\n<p>Davon Reed will leave the franchise to clear the post for acquiring 2<sup>nd<\/sup> player.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The team, led by LeBron James, decided to sign two players before the beginning of the playoffs\u2014the former teammate of LeBron in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":432935,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[16970,17837],"news_category":[16706],"gn_keywords":[17645,1067],"acf":{"announce":"LA Lakers added 2 more players - Tristan Thompson and Shaquille Harrison.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/432934"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=432934"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/432934\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":432936,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/432934\/revisions\/432936"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/432935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=432934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=432934"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=432934"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=432934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}