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Lakers increase Austin Reaves’ offer amid competition

Austin Reaves’ contract negotiations with the Lakers reportedly changed dramatically in the final stages before free agency, as Los Angeles significantly increased its offer to keep the standout guard. According to Brian Windhorst, the Lakers were initially offering Reaves a deal worth roughly $30 million annually before raising it to more than $45 million per […] The post Lakers increase Austin Reaves’ offer amid competition appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Los Angeles Lakers Sign Pesky Defender After NBA Draft

On Wednesday night, Chase Ross did not get selected in the 2026 NBA Draft.He is coming off a year where he averaged 14.3 points, 4.2 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 2.3 steals per contest while shooting 42.1% from the field and 29.5% from three-point range in 32 games for Marquette.Los Angeles Lakers Sign Pesky DefenderAfter the […] The post Los Angeles Lakers Sign Pesky Defender After NBA Draft appeared first on HEAVY .

Exclusive: Lakers legend makes Spurs, LA NBA title favorite declaration that will leave Knicks, Thunder fuming

Most people don’t consider the Los Angeles Lakers to be NBA title favorites, but one former Lakers player believes that to be the case. Michael Cooper, regarded as one of the greatest Lakers of all time, was a key reason Los Angeles won five NBA championships in the 80s. The lanky 6-foot-7 forward was the […] The post Exclusive: Lakers legend makes Spurs, LA NBA title favorite declaration that will leave Knicks, Thunder fuming appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Lakers Signing Robbie Avila, Chase Ross To Exhibit 10 Deals

The Lakers have reached Exhibit 10 agreements with Saint Louis’ Robbie Avila and Marquette’s Chase Ross, according to Jon Chepkevich of Draft Express (Twitter links). Avila, a 6’10” center, was named Atlantic 10 Player of the Year after leading the Billikens to a 27-4 record. He averaged 12.8 points, 4.5 rebounds and 4.1 assists in […]

Lakers Sign Sharpshooting Center Robbie Avila After NBA Draft

The Los Angeles Lakers wasted little time adding frontcourt depth after the 2026 NBA Draft, agreeing to an Exhibit 10 contract with Saint Louis standout Robbie Avila shortly after he went undrafted. DraftExpress’ Jon Chepkevich first reported the signing, describing Avila as one of the nation’s most skilled big men after a breakout senior season. […]

Lakers sign William Kyle

The Los Angeles Lakers are adding former Syracuse big man William Kyle on an Exhibit 10 contract after he went undrafted in the 2026 NBA Draft. Kyle finished his college career at Syracuse, where he averaged 8.4 points, 7.1 rebounds, and 2.5 blocks per game while establishing himself as an effective rim protector. Before joining […] The post Lakers sign William Kyle appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

NBA rumors: Brian Windhorst gets wild by suggesting Pistons pursue LeBron James, Kawhi Leonard

The 2026 NBA offseason has already delivered multiple blockbuster moves, with Giannis Antetokounmpo joining the Miami Heat and LaMelo Ball heading to the Minnesota Timberwolves. ESPN’s Brian Windhorst added another layer of intrigue Wednesday by suggesting the Detroit Pistons could pursue Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James or Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard. Speaking […] The post NBA rumors: Brian Windhorst gets wild by suggesting Pistons pursue LeBron James, Kawhi Leonard appea...

Why Austin Reaves thought he was leaving Lakers before $185 million contract fell in lap

The Los Angeles Lakers and Austin Reaves recently agreed to a $185 million contract. Rumors of a Reaves trade had swirled in the past, but now it appears that the star is set to remain in Los Angeles for years to come. Reaves, however, thought there was a chance he could end up elsewhere before […] The post Why Austin Reaves thought he was leaving Lakers before $185 million contract fell in lap appeared first on ClutchPoints .