According to famous reporter Shams, according to Wasserman's agent Greg Lawrence, free agent McLaurin agreed to return to the Spurs with a one-year, $3 million contract.

McLaurin worked effectively for both the Kings and the Spurs last season, playing in 46 games, averaging 2.1 points, 0.7 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game, and shooting percentage of 43.1/41.3/77.3% in three games.