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Austin Reaves is still under contract with the Los Angeles Lakers for one more guaranteed season, but beyond that is where it could get a little bit dicey. Reaves is all but certain to decline his $14.9 million option for the 2026-27 season, Bleacher …
After previously employing Lonzo Ball, the Los Angeles Lakers could now be turning to one of Ball’s former high school teammates. The Lakers are being linked this week in trade rumors to Atlanta Hawks big man Onyeka Okongwu. Dave McMenamin of …
A new report suggested LeBron James’ future with the Los Angeles Lakers is not necessarily a guarantee. In a YouTube livestream Wednesday, Jovan Buha of The Athletic suggested there is some tension between James and the Lakers’ front …
Austin Reaves may not have to look up flights out of Los Angeles just yet. The Los Angeles Lakers have shown “no interest” in trading away their talented swingman Reaves for anything less than a “top-tier big,” Dan Woike of …
Bill Simmons is dropping some tea this week about the Los Angeles Lakers. On the latest episode of his self-titled podcast for The Ringer, Simmons dropped a bombshell prediction. He essentially guaranteed that the Lakers will be trading away Austin …
LeBron James offered his own explanation for why his Los Angeles Lakers fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs. The Lakers fell in five games to Minnesota, and in the latest episode of his “Mind …
A report recently shed some light on the blockbuster trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. The Dallas Mavericks were severely criticized for not getting enough in the Doncic trade. The Mavs acquired Anthony Davis as the centerpiece …
JJ Redick was gentleman’s swept out of the first round during his first season as an NBA head coach, but the leash is still apparently a good amount longer for him. Jovan Buha and Sam Amick of The Athletic reported this week on the Los Angeles …
Was player conditioning — specifically that of superstar Luke Doncic — to blame for the Los Angeles Lakers’ early playoff exit? Following the team’s 4-1 first-round series loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, head coach JJ …
A former rival of both LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers believes both sides would be better off going their separate ways. Questions abounded on James’ immediate future following the Lakers’ first-round playoff exit against the …
The Los Angeles Lakers saw their season end on Wednesday at the hands of the Minnesota Timberwolves, and Magic Johnson knows where they went wrong. The Lakers lost 103-96 to Minnesota on Wednesday in Game 5 of their Western Conference first-round …
One notable NBA player is happily dancing on the Los Angeles Lakers’ grave right now. The Lakers were officially eliminated from the playoffs on Wednesday night with a 103-96 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5 of their first-round …
Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch is telling the Los Angeles Lakers, “Two can play at that game.” Finch’s Timberwolves prevailed on Sunday in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series against the Lakers, winning 116-113 …
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick is catching a lot of heat for a tactical decision that arguably pushed his team to the brink of elimination. The Lakers trailed the Minnesota Timberwolves 61-58 to start the third quarter in Game 4 of their …
The Los Angeles Lakers lost a nailbiter on Sunday to the Minnesota Timberwolves, and JJ Redick had some smoke for the officiating crew afterwards. During Game 4 of the first-round playoff series between the two teams at Target Center in Minneapolis, …
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick went off on his team Tuesday in their Game 2 first-round series win over the Minnesota Timberwolves at Crypto.com Arena. The Timberwolves, who trailed 58-43 at halftime, came out of the break looking like the …
