In Los Angeles, the No. 22 jersey was retired in Nov. 1983 to honor Lakers legend Elgin Baylor, who ranks among the franchise’s all-time leaders in nearly every major category and once dropped 71 points in a single game—a franchise record at the time.

Deandre Ayton was officially announced as a Lakers player on Sunday, prompting some positive reactions from their passionate fanbase.

The Los Angeles Lakers made the signing of veteran center Deandre Ayton official, as free agents can begin to sign with teams.