Best restricted free agents Lakers should target — including ex-UCLA star Peyton Watson

When building a roster, restricted free agency can be a tricky tool.

Restricted free agency usually involves talented younger players who can be difference-makers.

The Bucks’ Ousmane Dieng found consistent playing time in 2025-26.

But this has become an increasingly rare route for players to change teams.

Teams are less inclined to issue an offer...