The Los Angeles Lakers have made multiple frontcourt additions in 2025 free agency. The Lakers brought back center Jaxson Hayes on a one-year deal Thursday, according to ESPN's Shams Charania. Los Angeles also signed center Deandre Ayton to a two-year contract worth $16.6 million on Wednesday.

The Los Angeles Lakers adding what many believe to be the key piece their 2024 roster was missing to make an NBA Finals run when they signed 7-foot center DeAndre Ayton to a two-year, $16.6 million deal on Wednesday.

The Los Angeles Lakers have a better idea of what its depth at center will look like with Jaxson Hayes expected to return for another season.