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Video has emerged proving Rob Pelinka lied about a story he shared regarding an alleged meeting between Kobe Bryant and Heath Ledger. ESPN on Tuesday published a long-awaited look into the Los Angeles Lakers franchise by writer Baxter Holmes. The …
Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka took a diplomatic tone when responding to Magic Johnson’s accusations of “betrayal.” Johnson accused Pelinka of backstabbing him, but Pelinka called the comments “saddening and …
Magic Johnson appeared on ESPN’s “First Take” on Monday morning and opened up about the end of his Los Angeles Lakers’ tenure as team president. When asked directly if he felt betrayal, he directly identified general manager …
Larry Nance Jr was traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers last year as part of a salary-clearing maneuver for the Los Angeles Lakers, and there has been talk that the move was made despite the young forward being told his spot on the roster was safe. On …
On Wednesday, Ric Bucher went on the Colin Cowherd show and offered an explanation for Magic Johnson’s sudden resignation as Lakers president. According to Bucher (as recounted by Complex), Lakers GM Rob Pelinka and owner Jeanie Buss exchanged …
When Magic Johnson abruptly stepped down as president of basketball operations for the Los Angeles Lakers, there were questions about what would happen with the rest of the front office. For now, we seem to have the answer: Rob Pelinka is running …
Magic Johnson says he will be happier serving as an ambassador to the Los Angeles Lakers rather than the team’s president of basketball operations, and that could have a lot to do with the power he wanted — but was not granted — …
The Los Angeles Lakers may find it more difficult than other teams to make trades before, during and after the NBA Draft, and general manager Rob Pelinka has an interesting theory as to why. You’re all just jealous. When asked on Thursday about …
Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka is really, really excited that his team landed Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. At a press conference introducing the guard on Tuesday, the Laker general manager went as far as to compare Caldwell-Pope’s …
Following his selection as the 2nd overall pick in Thursday’s NBA draft, Lonzo Ball’s welcome to the Los Angeles Lakers has been as animated as expected. It began with his father’s interviews at the NBA Draft, where he guaranteed a …
Rob Pelinka has the inside pipeline with Kobe Bryant, so it’s no surprise that he’s talked to his former client about being involved with the Lakers. Pelinka was officially introduced as the new Lakers’ GM during the week. Pelinka …
The Los Angeles Lakers officially named Rob Pelinka their new GM on Tuesday, and Kobe Bryant was complimentary of the move, no surprise. Pelinka is a former sports agent who represented Kobe for over a decade. Bryant had this to say on Twitter about …
Rob Pelinka, who is notably the agent of Kobe Bryant, reportedly is finalizing a deal to become the Los Angeles Lakers’ GM. The Lakers made sweeping changes to their front office on Tuesday, announcing the firing of longtime GM Mitch Kupchak, …
