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Marcus Smart playing for the Lakers

Marcus Smart says the Lakers disrespected him

Marcus Smart clearly has no love lost for his former team. The new Houston Rockets guard Smart spoke this week in an interview to Varun Shankar of The Houston Chronicle. During the interview, Smart took a swipe at his former team, the Los Angeles …

Stu Lantz smiling

Notable update emerges about Lakers announcer Stu Lantz

Stu Lantz is taking a step back with his broadcasting duties. Spectrum SportsNet, television network of the Los Angeles Lakers, announced on Wednesday that the legendary color commentator Lantz will only be working home games for the team in the …

Norman Powell looks on

Fans flame Norman Powell for his fearless opinion on the Lakers

Norman Powell just made himself a big target for Los Angeles Lakers fans. The veteran Chicago Bulls shooting guard recently appeared on a live stream with N3on, and he did not even think twice when asked what he believes is the most overrated team in …

Luka Doncic in a Lakers uniform

Even President Trump thinks Dallas got dunked on in Luka Doncic trade

President Donald Trump walked into American Airlines Center on Wednesday and treated the building like a returns desk. Between midterm applause lines at the GOP convention, he paused to review the Dallas Mavericks’ February 2025 decision to send Luka …

The Lakers logo at half court

Lakers are looking to trade 2 players before the start of the season

The Los Angeles Lakers already parted ways with the majority of their roster from last season, and now even more cuts could be coming. The Lakers are looking to trade two players on their roster before opening night, Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report …

Bob Iger smiling

Report: Bob Iger could have a smaller role with the Lakers than expected

Bob Iger might end up being a second banana of sorts with the Los Angeles Lakers. The former Disney CEO Iger is not expected to serve as the new governor of the Lakers, Charles Gasparino of The California Post reported on Thursday. Gasparino adds …

Luka Doncic in a Lakers uniform

Lakers could sign Luka Doncic’s longtime former teammate

The Los Angeles Lakers could be bringing in another one of Luka Doncic’s old Dallas buddies. Veteran NBA big man Dwight Powell may potentially be an option for the Lakers in free agency, Khobi Price of The California Post reported on Monday. …

The Lakers logo at half court

Lakers could pivot to NBA champion after missing out on Jonathan Kuminga

The Los Angeles Lakers were among those who lost the Jonathan Kuminga sweepstakes, but they can still make some noise in the offseason. They might also be eyeing an NBA champion to add to the mix as they prepare for their first season in the …

The Lakers logo at half court

Lakers champion put on blast for offering ‘exposure’ in exchange for free birthday cake

A Vancouver bakery has called out former Los Angeles Lakers icon Metta Sandiford-Artest for what the store believes is an “outrageous” offer. Fanny Lam, who owns Oh Sweet Day! Bake Shop, detailed her experience with Artest’s social …

Jonathan Kuminga grinning while warming up

Everyone said the same thing after Jonathan Kuminga turned down Lakers’ offer

Fans seem to think Jonathan Kuminga may need to consider finding new representation. Reports confirmed Wednesday that Kuminga has agreed to a two-year, $13 million contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, …

Jonathan Kuminga taking a shot

Details emerge on the offer Jonathan Kuminga turned down from Lakers

Jonathan Kuminga got away from the Los Angeles Lakers, apparently because they failed to meet his desired contract structure. The former lottery pick Kuminga agreed Wednesday to sign with the Minnesota Timberwolves in free agency. Kuminga is getting …

Jeanie Buss sitting courtside

Jeanie Buss takes siblings to court over Lakers sale

Jeanie Buss is doing whatever it takes to prevent the Buss siblings from selling their remaining share in the Los Angeles Lakers. On Wednesday, it was reported that Jeanie Buss and her attorney, Adam Streisand, have filed a petition to block the sale …

Austin Reaves smirking while wearing a Lakers shirt

Austin Reaves concedes to Luka Doncic’s immense popularity in Slovenia

Austin Reaves knows his place in Luka Doncic’s kingdom. Doncic recently welcomed Reaves and several other Lakers players to Slovenia for workouts and bonding activities to strengthen their chemistry during the NBA offseason. Among the stops …

Jonathan Kuminga taking a shot

Lakers’ Jonathan Kuminga pursuit gets a new update

As of now, Jonathan Kuminga is still a member of the Atlanta Hawks, although a trade could happen before the regular season begins. According to a new report from Kurt Helin of NBC Sports, the Minnesota Timberwolves and Los Angeles Lakers are the two …

Adam Silver speaking

Adam Silver may intervene in Lakers’ sale chaos

The Buss siblings’ infighting has reached the point that commissioner Adam Silver may have to do something about it. There is an expectation that Silver will intervene and try to smooth over the issues among the Buss family relating to the sale …

Nikola Jokic looks ahead

Report: Lakers are targeting Nikola Jokic

The Los Angeles Lakers may be trying to pull another rabbit out of their hats. The Lakers are going to be targeting Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic once their ownership situation gets resolved, longtime team beat writer Anthony Irwin reported this …

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