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The Los Angeles Lakers are happy with JJ Redick as their head coach and have made a commitment to him to match that sentiment. The Lakers held a preseason media session at their training facility on Thursday. During that session, Lakers GM Rob …
LeBron James has deliberately created uncertainty about his future with the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason, and Charles Barkley believes it is time for the four-time NBA Finals MVP to move on. James has exercised his $52.6 million player option …
The Los Angeles Lakers are apparently getting more picky about their long-term cap situation. The Lakers are unlikely to extend veteran forward Rui Hachimura this offseason, Jovan Buha of The Athletic reported this week on his podcast. Hachimura is …
The Los Angeles Lakers are continuing the red carpet treatment for Luka Doncic. The Lakers are hiring Jeremy Holsopple as their new head strength and conditioning coach, veteran NBA writer Marc Stein reported on Monday. Holsopple is a renowned figure …
One Los Angeles Lakers role player is hopping on the trend of trying out some unconventional offseason workouts. On Monday, Lakers forward Rui Hachimura went live on Instagram to share his real-time experience at what appeared to be a sumo wrestling …
The Los Angeles Lakers have already locked up one foundational piece in Luka Doncic, and now a second one may be up on deck. Lakers swingman Austin Reaves is expected to ultimately return to the team on a new deal, ESPN reported on Wednesday. The …
D’Angelo Russell is clearly not too thrilled with the team that traded him away twice. The new Dallas Mavericks guard Russell appeared recently on “Time Out with Dwyane Wade.” The conversation took place live at Fanatics Fest in New …
LeBron James was notably absent from the press conference the Los Angeles Lakers held Saturday to announce Luka Doncic’s new contract. Though many of the Lakers were on hand for the event announcing Doncic’s new $165 million deal, James …
Rob Pelinka still appears to have a very nice long runway in his current position. An update emerged over the weekend about how much longer the Los Angeles Lakers GM Pelinka is expected to remain in his post. Dave McMenamin of ESPN reported during an …
Luka Doncic has officially committed long-term to the Los Angeles Lakers. Doncic has signed a contract extension with the Lakers. The star revealed the news himself on social media, writing that he is “excited to keep working to bring …
Philadelphia 76ers team president Daryl Morey backtracked a bit on comments he made about the legitimacy of the Los Angeles Lakers’ 2020 NBA title in the Orlando bubble. Morey was quoted by Joe Vardon of The Athletic as saying that the …
The Los Angeles Lakers may not be done collecting Boston Celtics alums just yet. Portland Trail Blazers guard Jrue Holiday is a name to monitor as a potential target for the Lakers, Grant Afseth of Fastbreak Journal reported on Monday. Afseth adds …
Guard Marcus Smart agreed to a buyout with the Washington Wizards and intends to sign with the Los Angeles Lakers, and that move is particularly stinging to fans of the Boston Celtics. Smart is signing a two-year, $11 million deal with the Lakers, …
The Los Angeles Lakers already have the son of LeBron James on their roster, and now they could also be adding the son of Gary Payton. Free agent guard Gary Payton II is “very much” on the Lakers’ radar, Anthony Irwin of …
The Los Angeles Lakers are no doubt aware of the rumors surrounding LeBron James, and appear totally relaxed about them. The Lakers have received no indication from James or his representatives that the star player wants a trade, according to Dan …
LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers appear to be on the outs, opening up the possibility that he plays for another team in 2026-27. He could also request a trade or a buyout, leading to an earlier departure. That begs the question: Could a …
