The Lakers only have one No. 55 pick in the 2025 draft. According to US media HoopsHype, the Lakers have tried out several rookies: Lamont Butler, Isaac Noggs, CJ Huntley, Izan Almansa, and Clifford Omorui.

Clifford Omoruy

Omoruy plays as a center and leads the top ten leagues in blocks, and averages 1.7 blocks per game throughout his college career. During his 2023-24 season at Rutgers, he averaged 2.9 blocks per game and completed a total of 93 blocks this season. Omoruy is also an excellent rebounder. He averaged 12.2 rebounds per game per 40 minutes during his college years. In his most recent season at the University of Alabama, he averaged 6.5 rebounds per game in just 19.2 minutes.

Izan-Almanza

Izan-Almanza, 20 years old, from Spain, plays as power forward/center. He played for the Perth Wildcats in the Australian NBL last season, averaging 6.8 points and 3.9 rebounds per game.