(Los Angeles, CA) -- Rajon Rondo is returning to the team that delivered him a second NBA title. ESPN reports the veteran guard is signing a one-year, 2.6 million-dollar deal with the Los Angeles Lakers. Rondo spent last season with the Hawks and Clippers, before getting traded to the Grizzlies this offseason. He agreed to a contract buyout with Memphis on Saturday, clearing the way for him to return to Los Angeles. The 35-year-old is the fifth former player to return to the Lakers this offseason.