Marcelo Huertas To Make Lakers Roster

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Updated: October 23, 2015

According to Mark Medina of the L.A. Daily News Brazilian guard Marcelo Huertas will make the Los Angeles Lakers final roster.

Byron Scott said Marcelo Huertas has “pretty much solidified a spot.” Roster cuts will come down to Metta World Peace & Jabari Brown

— Mark Medina (@MarkG_Medina) October 21, 2015

Baxter Holmes of ESPN.com also reported the news.

Byron Scott said guard Marcelo Huertas has “pretty much” solidified a roster spot. #lakers

— Baxter Holmes (@BaxterHolmes) October 21, 2015

Huertas has played well this preseason making excellent passes. The Lakers official Twitter account supported this notation.

.@Huertas09 piles up 6 points and 5 assists in 12 minutes to knot things up. pic.twitter.com/MinDpqGm7G — Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) October 20, 2015

If Huertas is going to make the team it means that either Jabri Brown or Metta World Peace will get cut. We will continue to monitor the situation as more information surfaces. Stay with us at Calisportsnews.com as we will keep you up-to-date on all things Los Angeles Lakers and the rest of the LA sports teams! All Cali, All the time!