ESPN analyst Ramona Shelburne breaks down what the Lakers need to do to grow stronger in the West, and it starts with LeBron James.

NBA free agency is officially underway. Players were legally allowed to begin negotiating with teams across the league as of June 30, and there has been a flurry of activity. The most surprising free agency news to date happened Tuesday morning when the Bucks said they were signing big man Myles Turner,

Ayton agreed to a deal with the Lakers after he cleared waivers on Wednesday afternoon, according to multiple reports. He signed a two-year deal with the Lakers, with a player option, according to ESPN. Ayton will earn a total of $34 million next season between the Lakers and Trail Blazers after Portland bought him out.