{"id":2145,"date":"2013-07-08T18:15:00","date_gmt":"2013-07-08T18:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.stub.com\/hq\/news\/lakers-sign-c-kaman\/"},"modified":"2013-07-08T18:15:00","modified_gmt":"2013-07-08T18:15:00","slug":"lakers-sign-c-kaman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/lakers-sign-c-kaman\/","title":{"rendered":"Lakers sign C Kaman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>El Segundo, CA (Sports Network) &#8211; The Los Angeles Lakers have signed Chris Kaman, the 7-foot center tweeted on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The specifics of the deal have not been released, but the Los Angeles Times reported Kaman will sign a one-year contract with the Lakers when free agency officially begins.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s true, I am going to be going back to LA and it&#8217;s to play for the Lakers! I am excited about this move and can&#8217;t wait to play,&#8221; read Kaman&#8217;s Twitter post.<\/p>\n<p>Kaman, 31, spent his first eight seasons in Los Angeles but played with the Clippers after they selected him with the sixth overall pick in the 2003 draft. He averaged a double-double in 2007-08 and logged 18.5 points two seasons later.<\/p>\n<p>His production has dipped the past three seasons, though, last year averaging 10.5 points and a career-low tying 5.6 rebounds in 66 games with the Dallas Mavericks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El Segundo, CA (Sports Network) &#8211; The Los Angeles Lakers have signed Chris Kaman, the 7-foot center tweeted on Monday. The specifics of the deal have not been released, but the Los Angeles Times reported Kaman will sign a one-year contract with the Lakers when free agency officially begins. &#8220;It&#8217;s true, I am going to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[22,21,20],"class_list":["post-2145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nba","tag-lakers","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-lakers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2145"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2145\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}