The Los Angeles Lakers announced the addition of forward Jemerrio Jones, who signed a 10-day contract with the team.

Jones was part of the G-League Wisconsin and joins the Lakers on a hardship exemption. The 17-time NBA champions can add one replacement player for every player that enters the protocols.

With several players in the protocols, the Lakers (16-15) are expected to sign a few players on 10-day contracts to avoid game disruptions.

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