NBA-National Basketball Association roundup

Oct 15 (The Sports Xchange) - The Los Angeles Lakers exercised their third-year team option on forward Julius Randle, the club announced on Thursday. The move guarantees Randle a $3.3 million salary for the 2016-17 campaign. Los Angeles also holds a $4.1 million option for the 2017-18 season. Randle appeared in just one game last season during his rookie campaign. He suffered a fractured tibia in his right leg in his NBA debut and underwent season-ending surgery. - - Brooklyn Nets center Willie Reed tore the ulnar collateral ligament in his right thumb and will undergo surgery, the team announced. Reed injured the thumb during the first half of Wednesday's preseason game against the Boston Celtics. The severity was diagnosed during an MRI exam. - - The Utah Jazz waived forward Grant Jerrett, the club announced. The 6-foot-10 Jerrett injured his shoulder during summer league play and required surgery. He was unable to participate in preseason camp due to the injury. - - Point guard Bo McCalebb signed with the New Orleans Pelicans. McCalebb, 30, was a two-time Italian League MVP and played at the University of New Orleans but has never played in the NBA. - - The Phoenix Suns trimmed their roster to 15 players on Thursday, waiving forward Kyle Casey and guard Terrico White. Casey played in one game during the preseason and White saw action in two games for Phoenix. - - The Sacramento Kings waived guard Marshall Henderson and forward Vince Hunter on Thursday, reducing their roster to 16 players. The 25-year-old Henderson played college basketball at Ole Miss and Hunter, a undrafted free agent, spent two seasons at UTEP. (Editing by Frank Pingue)