Lakers Secure Chris Manon With Two-way Contract Extension

WHO:

NY Post - Chris Manon, Los Angeles Lakers

RealGM Basketball - Chris Manon, sources, Michael Scotto, HoopsHype

WHAT:

NY Post - The Lakers re-signed Chris Manon to a two-way contract extension.

RealGM Basketball - Manon was selected to the 2025-26 NBA G League All-Defensive Team.

NY Post - Manon scored eight points and grabbed three rebounds during a game against the Warriors.

WHERE:

NY Post - Chase Center, San Francisco

WHEN:

NY Post - The Lakers made the contract extension announcement during the California Classic summer league slate.

RealGM Basketball - Manon appeared in nine games for the Lakers last season.

WHY:

RealGM Basketball - The re-signing of Manon is part of the Lakers' strategy to fill out their two-way roster slots.

HOW:

RealGM Basketball - The agreement for the two-way deal was reported by sources to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.

(UPDATED July 4, 2026 19:22 UTC)

The Los Angeles Lakers have re-signed Chris Manon to a two-way contract extension, a move that aligns with their strategy to fill out their roster slots. Last season, Manon appeared in nine games for the Lakers and was recognized for his defensive skills by being selected to the 2025-26 NBA G League All-Defensive Team. He recently contributed eight points and three rebounds during a game against the Warriors at the Chase Center in San Francisco.