Dalton Knecht and Jalen Hood-Schifino, the Lakers' last two first-round picks before 2026, were both waived before they could finish out their rookie contracts.

Here are the 20 biggest NBA Draft busts since 2020, ranked from disappointing lottery picks to selections that became complete franchise mistakes.

Jalen Hood-Schifino was once an intriguing prospect that the Los Angeles Lakers selected with the 17th pick in the 2023 NBA Draft.He is coming off a year where he did not play in the NBA.As of July 13, Hood-Schifino still remains a free agent who is available to sign with any team in the league.Looking […] The post Recent Los Angeles Lakers 1st-Round Pick Is Still A Free Agent appeared first on HEAVY.