The Lakers agreed terms Matisse Thybulle on a short-term contract coming in at just over a few million dollars. Thybulle emerges as the newest face to the bench unit, teaming up with a retooling that has pulled on through the tiring off-season stretch. Outfits gave up chasing him in free agency well before this, which made the bargain pickup all the more low-key. Front office now turn to other tasks, with filling open assistant GM roles that have rested empty through the off-season. Training camp hovers closer without those roles filled, giving the sidet thin on admin support right at when the season is about to start.