Lakers Waive Scotty Pippen Jr, Two Others

The Lakers have waived second-year guard Scotty Pippen Jr., as well as forward Vincent Valerio-Bodon and guard Damion Baugh, the team announced in a press release.Scotty Pippen Jr

Pippen, 22, is 6-foot-3 and spent last season mostly with the South Bay Lakers of the G League, appearing in six games with LA. So far in the preseason, he appeared in two games, averaging 4.5 points and 2.5 rebounds.

The son of Bulls legend Scottie Pippen, the younger Pippen is likely headed back to South Bay.

Bodon, 22, is 6-9 and played internationally last season, averaging 8.2 points and 4.1 rebounds for Sopron KC of the Hungarian NBIA.

Baugh, 23, is 6-4 and went undrafted out of TCU. He appeared in one game for the Lakers this preseason.

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