Lana Condor has joined Season 3 of CBS’ police procedural “ Elsbeth ” as a guest star. She will play the much younger girlfriend of a college basketball coach in the dramedy, a spinoff of “The Good Wife” and “The Good Fight.”

Named Peyton, Condor’s character uses her influence to act as a de facto assistant coach, despite the fact that the team and its fans would prefer she remain on the sidelines. When the school’s athletic director winds up dead after a heated confrontation with Peyton, the campus gleefully blames the most hated woman in college basketball.

“Elsbeth” Season 3 premieres on Oct. 12. The show stars Carrie Preston as the de facto detective Elsbeth Tascioni. The majority of the show functions as a “howcatchem” mystery, rather than a “whodunit,” meaning the audience typic

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