Marcus Smart set to sign 2-year, $11 million deal with Lakers

Marcus Smart is set to sign a two-year, $11 million deal with the Los Angeles Lakers after agreeing to a contract buyout with the Washington Wizards, ESPN reports.Smart spent his first nine seasons in the NBA with the Boston Celtics and made the playoffs every year.The former Defensive Player of the Year missed the postseason the past two years in Memphis and Washington D.C. due to injuries.

MANCHESTER, N.H. —

Marcus Smart is set to sign a two-year, $11 million deal with the Los Angeles Lakers after agreeing to a contract buyout with the Washington Wizards, ESPN reports.

Smart spent his first nine seasons in the NBA with the Boston Celtics and made the playoffs every year.

The former Defensive Player of the Year missed the postseason the past two years in Memphis and Washington D.C. due to injuries.