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Austin Reaves got his big payday from the Lakers, who forked over $185 million over the next four years to retain him. It was always the expectation that Reaves would re-sign with the team. While the numbers on his new contract are high, it seems that if the Lakers weren’t prepared to pay that amount, […]
After being one point from A$1 million, the sudden sensation has felt relatably haunted by what could've been.
The Lakers, Knicks, Mavericks, and Suns have officially completed three separate draft-night deals as a single four-team trade, according to press releases from Dallas, Phoenix, and New York. The full terms of the trade, which involved the 24th, 25th, and 30th picks in the first round of the draft, are as follows, with additional info […]
ESPN’s Brian Windhorst offered up a realistic win-win trade that would see the Los Angeles Lakers send LeBron James back […]
On the night of Feb. 8, 1997, at Gund Arena in Cleveland, an 18-year-old Lakers rookie walked into the building and left the entire field playing for second place before the competition even began. Chris Carr, who was then playing for the Minnesota Timberwolves, recalled how Kobe Bryant casually pulled off an under-the-legs dunk during […] The post Lakers Rookie Cameron Carr Set to Honor Father’s History With Kobe Bryant in Major Announcement appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Anthony Davis says all it took was one G-League joke to get Draymond Green fired up.
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves will sign a four-year, $185 million maximum contract to return to the team, with […]
Austin Reaves is officially coming back to the Lakers. On Wednesday, Shams Charania of ESPN reported that Reaves agreed to a four-year, $185 million max contract with a player option in 2029-30. Other teams couldn’t have offered him more than a four-year, $177.4 million deal, but the Lakers could have given him a five-year, $239.25 […]
This NBA Draft has been lauded as one of the deepest in recent years. Despite having a pick late in the first round, the Lakers still traded up to No. 24 and drafted Cameron Carr, providing the team with an explosive guard who immediately improves this team’s athleticism. Considering where they were drafting, the Lakers […]
In the biggest move of the offseason so far, the Milwaukee Bucks traded superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo on Monday, just one day before the 2026 NBA Draft. Several teams wanted to trade for Antetokounmpo but it was ultimately the Miami Heat that landed the 10-time NBA All-Star. Heat president and former Los Angeles Lakers head coach […] The post Magic Johnson Praises Former Lakers Coach After Giannis Blockbuster appeared first on LA Sports Report.
The Los Angeles Lakers would "kill" to get Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen in a hypothetical sign-and-trade for LeBron James, per ESPN's Brian Windhorst during an interview on ESPN 850 Cleveland.
With the Lakers selecting Cameron Carr with the No. 24 pick, an insider examined why he could be considered the steal of the draft.
The Detroit Pistons were interested in luring Austin Reaves away from LA, which led the Lakers to give him a maximum contract.
Austin Reaves is staying with the Los Angeles Lakers on a historic four-year, $185M max contract extension. Get the details on this record-breaking deal. The post Lakers Bring Back Austin Reaves on Record-Breaking $185M Contract appeared first on LA Sports Report.
The Los Angeles Lakers took care of their biggest piece of free-agent business on Wednesday by agreeing to a new deal with Austin Reaves.
After being selected by the Warriors with the 11th overall pick on Tuesday, former Michigan forward Yaxel Lendeborg admitted that he “used to hate” new teammate Stephen Curry, having rooted for Kyrie Irving and the Cavaliers to beat Golden State in the 2016 NBA Finals when he was 13. Ten years later, he’s thrilled to […]
While much of the basketball world remains focused on the fallout from the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft, the Los Angeles Lakers made sure they grabbed a major headline of their own on Wednesday. The organization took a…
The Los Angeles Lakers re-signed Austin Reaves to keep him as Luka Doncic’s co-star, but AR's new max contract could be a problem.
Austin Reaves is staying with the Los Angeles Lakers after agreeing to a new four-year contract worth $185 million that includes a player option for the 2029-30 season. The deal comes after Reaves declined his $14.9 million player option for next season and entered free agency. His cap hold will remain on the Lakers’ books […] The post Austin Reaves signs record Lakers contract extension appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Los Angeles Lakers moved up in the draft to select Cameron Carr, and that could mean Dalton Knecht will be on his way out soon.
DHJ Quick Take: Reaves Secures Historic Extension With Lakers Austin Reaves intends to re-sign with the Los Angeles Lakers on a four-year, $185 million contract, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. Reaves lands the richest contract for an undrafted player in NBA history. Reaves averaged 23.3 points, 4.7 rebounds and 5.5 assists per game this […]
Austin Reaves turned down his player option and landed a four-year, $185 million commitment from Los Angeles Lakers.
The Los Angeles Lakers are still waiting for star forward LeBron James to decide on his future in the NBA, but they addressed one of their other top priorities this offseason.
Coming off the best season of his career, Austin Reaves is reportedly set to be rewarded with a new contract from the Los Angeles Lakers.
The Lakers and free agent guard Austin Reaves have reached an agreement on a deal that will keep him off the open market, according to Shams Charania of ESPN, who reports (via Twitter) that Reaves will sign a four-year, maximum-salary contract worth a projected $185MM to remain in Los Angeles. Reaves will turn down his […]