With the face of the franchise closing in on the heart of his prime, the Los Angeles Lakers’ time to make game-changing moves is now.The Lakers are now well over a year into the Luka Doncic era. Everything revolves around Doncic. And for the 27-year-old Lakers star to deliver his best, L.A. must work strategically […]
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The Cleveland Cavaliers may be the biggest benefactor after a new report confirmed that LeBron James has had little communication with the Los Angeles Lakers. Most pundits expected the Lakers to retain both LeBron and Austin Reaves this offseason, as arguably the two best overall free agents on the market. Reaves signed his extension to […]
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The Los Angeles Lakers grabbed a potential steal when Cameron Carr slipped to the late first round of the NBA Draft, and they tried to do so again with their reported pursuit of Henri Veesaar in the second round. While the Atlanta Hawks swooped in and snatched Veesaar away, the Lakers went hunting for a […]
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Restricted free agent center Mark Williams will be staying in Phoenix, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (via Twitter). According to Charania, Williams is planning to sign a three-year deal with the Suns worth $38MM. Williams came to the Suns in a draft-night deal in 2025 after the Hornets’ initial February 2025 trade with the Lakers […]
LeBron James has spent more than two decades building one of basketball’s greatest careers, yet he recently revealed that sharing the NBA floor with his eldest son means more than any championship ring. Appearing on the “New Heights” podcast with Jason and Travis Kelce, the Los Angeles Lakers star described playing alongside Bronny James as […]
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A new report reveals why the Lakers dramatically increased their offer after Austin Reaves grew frustrated during negotiations.
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On Wednesday night, Robert McCray V did not get selected in the 2026 NBA Draft.He is coming off a very strong season where he averaged 16.3 points, 3.8 rebounds, 6.1 assists and 1.3 steals per contest while shooting 45.8% from the field and 35.5% from three-point range in 33 games.Lakers Sign Play-Making Point Guard After […]
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The Los Angeles Lakers are hoping to keep free agent LeBron James after re-signing Austin Reaves a few days ago. However, some things are trending negatively for the potential of James staying in Los Angeles. ESPN insider Shams Charania revealed that the Lakers reached out to LeBron right after the NBA Finals to start communication, […]
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After transferring to Syracuse for his senior season, former UCLA forward William Kyle III will be heading back to Los Angeles to start his NBA career. The Los Angeles Lakers signed Kyle III to an Exhibit 10 deal following the conclusion of the 2026 NBA Draft, according to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin. The Lakers acquired six […] The post Lakers Sign Former UCLA Forward Following Draft’s Conclusion appeared first on LA Sports Report.
LeBron James and the Lakers have had minimal communication since the end of the NBA Finals.
The Los Angeles Lakers should be asking Cameron Carr to study a former Luka Doncic teammate if they're hoping to see him thrive immediately.
If the Los Angeles Clippers can't forge a path forward with Kawhi Leonard, the San Antonio Spurs, Toronto Raptors and other teams could come knocking.
The Los Angeles Lakers continue searching for a long-term answer at center after several potential targets came off the board, and one NBA insider believes a trade with the Dallas Mavericks could provide a solution while reuniting Luka Doncic with a familiar teammate. The Lakers have already seen multiple frontcourt options disappear this offseason. Isaiah […]
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The Los Angeles Lakers made a trade into the second round of the NBA Draft in a reported attempt to snag big man Henri Veesaar, only to have the Atlanta Hawks beat them to the punch. The North Carolina center was a projected first round pick, even a possible lottery pick, but he slid out […]
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With the NBA Draft receding into the rear view mirror, it’s time to find out who is going to get Summer League and training camp invitations. As you might expect with the California and Salt Lake City minor summer league events coming up about a week from now, the teams involved with those might be […]
The process of recreating the 2024 Dallas Mavericks has officially begun as the Los Angeles Lakers fulfilled their first promise to Luka Doncic.
LeBron James has never been far from Cleveland’s orbit. Even years after his second departure, every offseason seems to revive speculation about whether one final homecoming could still happen. This summer is no different, but one prominent NBA insider believes the biggest obstacle isn’t whether James wants to return—it’s whether the Cavaliers can realistically make […]
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The Los Angeles Lakers made a call to LeBron James and his camp after the NBA Finals, when teams could begin speaking with their own free agents.
The Los Angeles Lakers have already made some big decisions this offseason, recently signing Austin Reaves on a max contract extension to keep him around long-term. The Lakers will now have to decide how much money they’re willing to offer LeBron James in his upcoming free agency. For a team built around Reaves and Luka […]
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Rumors about LeBron James potentially returning to the Cleveland Cavaliers for a farewell tour this offseason have been flying around for months. Brian Windhorst of ESPN added fuel to that fire on Wednesday during a radio interview on ESPN Cleveland. “There is a thought process out there in Los Angeles — and I think if […]
On the LaMelo Ball trade, salary cap mechanics, forward options for the Wolves, the Anthony Edwards supermax factor, why the Hornets did it, and how this opens room for a Brandon Miller extension.
Austin Reaves’ new $185-million deal guarantees him a deal richer than any undrafted player has ever received. The deal coming in at such a big number might have Laker fans thinking they just offered him the max and got it over with, but that’s far from the case. Reaves mentioned feeling relief that an agreement […]
The protective sports goggles, the appearance, and the throwback style centered on post moves, touch shots, pump fakes, and high-level passing reminded fans of LA Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. The nickname ‘Cream Abdul-Jabbar’ stuck, and Kentucky radio personality Matt Jones helped popularize it after sharing highlights of Avila’s dominant performances. Now that the player is […]
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The NBA offseason has already seen multiple superstars changing teams, and the Los Angeles Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard looks increasingly likely to join that list. The controversies surrounding the former Toronto Raptors star, along with stalled negotiations as he enters the final guaranteed year of his contract means that multiple teams have expressed interest. And while […]
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Anthony Davis doesn't seem to be on the next plane out after all.