Waiving Christian Wood was less about his talent and more about fit—Len offers the physicality and reliability the Lakers need right now.

Len was waived by the Wizards after a deadline trade and it initially seemed like he would be joining the Pacers

Official release Alex Len played 36 games with Sacramento before being traded to and waived by Washington. LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Lakers have signed center Alex Len. In a related move, the team waived forward/center Christian Wood.