Deandre Ayton pens a heartfelt note for Portland Trail Blazers after signing $16.6m deal

Deandre Ayton is set to join the Los Angeles Lakers after signing a two-year, $16.6 million deal. Ayton expressed his gratitude to the Portland Trail Blazers in a heartfelt social media post, thanking the fans, teammates, and coaching staff. He is now eager to join LeBron James and anticipates facing significant expectations with the Lakers.