Matt Barnes and Theo Ratliff Sign With NBA Champion Los Angeles Lakers

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According to several sources, the Los Angeles Lakers have signed veteran swingman Matt Barnes and veteran center Theo Ratliff.

Barnes was originally going to be signed by the Toronto Raptors, but Los Angeles apparently matched the offer.

Ratliff is a 15-year veteran who last played with the San Antonio Spurs and Charlotte Bobcats.

The Lakers continue to add, as what it seems to be, veteran depth to the team as they continue to sign experienced players for this year's free agency. Barnes and Ratliff now add to this list.

Seven-year pro Barnes announced on his Twitter that he was a Laker:

"Its official I AM A LOS ANGLES LAKER. I wanna thank u for all ur patients and understanding. This is a...

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