The Lakers have at least drawn the line when it comes to cringe-worthy plays.
The team cut DeAndre Jordan one day after the center went viral for a Hail Mary pass he launched in the third quarter of Sunday’s 123-95 blowout loss to the Pelicans.
While the pass certainly could not have helped, the motivation to cut Jordan was based on clearing space to sign veteran free agent guard D.J. Augustin, according to multiple reports.
Jordan — who joined the Lakers in free agency last summer after two seasons with the Nets — recorded two points, three rebounds and a single block in L.A.’s second consecutive loss that featured LeBron James and Trevor Ariza bickering with their own fans.
The 33-year-old big man might not be out of a job for long.
On Monday, ESPN reported the 76ers are eyeing Jordan and hope to acquire the center as a waiver claim or sign him as a free agent.
Jordan could fill the minutes left behind by Andre Drummond…