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Rob Pelinka at a press conference

Everyone said the same thing after Blazers bought out Deandre Ayton

Several fans have already linked Deandre Ayton to his next NBA team. On Sunday, Ayton and the Portland Trail Blazers agreed to a buyout that would make him a free agent this offseason. The 27-year-old center was slated to make $35.6 million from the …

LeBron James looks on

Rich Paul raises questions about LeBron James’ future with Lakers

LeBron James has contractually committed to the Los Angeles Lakers for the 2025-26 season, but that does not necessarily mean he is going to finish his career with the team. James on Sunday exercised his $52.6 million player option for next season. …

LeBron James looking on

LeBron James makes decision on his contract with Lakers

LeBron James has committed to the Los Angeles Lakers for at least one more season. James has exercised his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26 season, his agent Rich Paul told ESPN’s Shams Charania on Sunday. Paul said LeBron …

The Lakers logo at half court

Lakers in danger of losing 1 notable starter

The Los Angeles Lakers may have a reason to worry with their supporting cast around LeBron James and Luka Doncic. Lakers forward Dorian Finney-Smith is expected to draw “considerable” interest around the league, NBA writer Jake Fischer …

The Lakers logo at half court

Lakers sign son of Hall of Famer

Bronny James is no longer the only notable son on the Los Angeles Lakers roster. The Lakers have signed former St. Mary’s guard Augustas Marciulionis, according to a report this week by Jonathan Givony of ESPN. Marciulionis is getting an …

Rich Paul looking on

Lakers trade up to draft Klutch Sports client

Rich Paul and Klutch Sports continue to maintain their stronghold in Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Lakers traded up to the No. 36 overall pick in Thursday’s second round of the NBA Draft. The selection originally belonged to the Phoenix Suns …

Austin Reaves smirking while wearing a Lakers shirt

Austin Reaves reportedly turned down $89 million from Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers reportedly tried and failed in a big swing to lock down guard Austin Reaves for years to come. Reaves has formally declined a four-year, $89.2 million max extension offer from the Lakers, according to Dan Woike of The Athletic. …

The Lakers logo at half court

Lakers eyeing trade for former No. 1 overall draft pick

LeBron James might not be the only former No. 1 pick on the Los Angeles Lakers roster for long. The Lakers have checked in with the Miami Heat about a potential trade for veteran forward Andrew Wiggins, Anthony Irwin of ClutchPoints reported during a …

Alex Caruso shooting a basketball

Alex Caruso had awesome excuse for taking shot at Lakers

Alex Caruso drew attention for a comment he made about his former team after the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals on Sunday night, but the veteran guard insists it was the booze talking. Caruso played 32 minutes off the …

Alex Caruso at a press conference

Alex Caruso throws shade at Lakers’ 2020 bubble championship

Alex Caruso is aware of the asterisk some have placed on the Los Angeles Lakers’ 2020 championship. The Oklahoma City Thunder veteran tallied 10 points and 3 steals Sunday in his team’s 103-91 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of …

Austin Reaves smirking while wearing a Lakers shirt

Update emerges on Austin Reaves’ future with Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers are undergoing a lot of changes right now, but Austin Reaves’ continued place on the roster isn’t likely to be one of them. The Lakers have shown no indication that they are going to be trading away Reaves this …

Jeanie Buss sitting courtside

Details emerge on Jeanie Buss’ future role with Lakers amid sale

The Buss siblings are on their way out as the majority owners of the Los Angeles Lakers, but Jeanie Buss will still apparently have a big say in the franchise’s day-to-day operations. The surprising news broke on Wednesday that Jeanie and her …

The logo of the Los Angeles Lakers

Fans asked the same question after Lakers sold for $10 billion

The Los Angeles Lakers are selling for a ridiculous price tag of $10 billion. That crazy amount had fans asking the same question afterwards. The Lakers are the fifth NBA franchise to sell since 2023. The Phoenix Suns sold for $4 billion in 2023; the …

Magic Johnson looking on

Magic Johnson shares his thoughts on Mark Walter buying Lakers

Magic Johnson has given his stamp of approval to the announcement of the upcoming sale of the Los Angeles Lakers. In a pair of posts on X Wednesday, Johnson was thrilled with the announcement that Los Angeles Dodgers primary owner Mark Walter will …

Jeanie Buss looking on

Buss family selling Lakers to Mark Walter for $10 billion

The Los Angeles Lakers will be changing ownership hands in the near future, and it’s for a price that may have been too good to ignore. The Buss family has agreed to sell a majority stake in the Lakers to Mark Walter, who is the primary owner …

Magic Johnson looking on

Magic Johnson issues challenge to Luka Doncic

Magic Johnson has a message for Luka Doncic as the five-time All-Star heads into his first full season with the Los Angeles Lakers. Johnson discussed the future of the Lakers during a Thursday morning appearance on ESPN’s “Get Up.” …

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