On November 2, according to renowned reporter Shams Charania: The Lakers have declined the team option on Hifeuno’s 2025-26 season (third year), worth $4 million.
Shams noted that Hifeuno, who is 21 years old and stands at 6’5″, will become an unrestricted free agent next summer.
According to reporter Jake Fischer: The Nets were previously interested in Hifeuno.
Hifeuno was selected by the Lakers with the 17th overall pick in last year’s draft. He has not played for the Lakers this season. Last season, he appeared in 21 games for the Lakers, averaging just 1.6 points per game.
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