NBA Free Agency: 3 teams that could still sign Joakim Noah ahead of the 2019-20 season

Joakim Noah is a free agent after spending last season with the Memphis Grizzlies
Joakim Noah is a free agent after spending last season with the Memphis Grizzlies

#1 Los Angeles Lakers

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The Los Angeles Lakers are looking for a center after losing DeMarcus Cousins for the season
The Los Angeles Lakers are looking for a center after losing DeMarcus Cousins for the season

DeMarcus Cousins was expected to start the season as the LA Lakers' starting center, however, the former All-Star was recently ruled out for the foreseeable future with a serious knee injury. Cousins' injury leaves JaVale McGee as the Lakers' only senior center heading into the new season, and the team is believed to be actively looking to sign a new big.

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Dwight Howard has been among the names mentioned, although Noah would provide Frank Vogel's team with an excellent defender - who would add steel to a Lakers team that is expected to leak points.

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Noah's laid back attitude will also suit an LA team that wants to enjoy a rare drama-free season, and the Lakers appear to be the perfect destination for the two-time All-Star to continue his career.

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