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NBA Notes: Knicks, James Wiseman, Nuggets, Julian Strawther, Lakers

Knicks James Wiseman’s path to a roster spot just got considerably clearer. The Knicks plan to waive Tony Bradley, Ochai Agbaji and injured center Drew Eubanks, according to ESPN. That leaves Wiseman as the remaining center from the three-man camp competition for a job behind Karl-Anthony Towns and Andre Drummond. SNY’s Ian Begley reported Thursday […] The post NBA Notes: Knicks, James Wiseman, Nuggets, Julian Strawther, Lakers appeared first on Hoops Wire .

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Preseason Notes: Kessler, Spurs, Duren, Brown

Appearing in his first NBA game in nearly a full calendar year, Walker Kessler made his Lakers preseason debut on Tuesday and compiled 11 points and nine rebounds in just 16 minutes vs. Golden State, writes ESPN’s Dave McMenamin. “It was a lot of fun being out there again,” said Kessler, who missed most of […]

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The Lakers are already seeing early success with Walker Kessler in the pick and roll

The Los Angeles Lakers welcomed their prized offseason addition, Walker Kessler, to the floor in Tuesday night’s contest against the Golden State Warriors as the 25-year-old center made his preseason debut. During 16 first-half minutes, he recorded 11 points (4-of-6 shooting), nine rebounds, one assist, one block and one steal before sitting out the second […]

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Lakers could trade players before season opener

The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly considering potential trades as they prepare to finalize their roster ahead of the 2026-27 NBA regular season. According to NBA insider Jake Fischer, the Lakers, Memphis Grizzlies and Milwaukee Bucks are exploring possible deals to address their roster situations. The Charlotte Hornets are also above the roster limit and […] The post Lakers could trade players before season opener appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Bucks, Lakers, Grizzlies Reportedly Exploring Trades

The Bucks, Lakers, and Grizzlies are all exploring the trade market for potential deals as they look to address their roster crunches, according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line and Bleacher Report (Twitter link). Milwaukee, Los Angeles, and Memphis are the only three NBA teams currently carrying more than 15 players on fully guaranteed […]

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JJ Redick evaluates Bronny James’ preseason development with Lakers

With the NBA season right around the corner, the Los Angeles Lakers are still trying to find their rhythm, and head coach JJ Redick was blunt when evaluating Bronny James’ preseason play. The Los Angeles Lakers sit at 2-2 in the preseason, leaving plenty of lingering questions about where the team stands heading into the regular season. That offensive lull fueled growing scrutiny surrounding several rotational pieces—most notably rookie Bronny James —while head coach JJ Redick offered a cand...

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Quentin Grimes Reveals Biggest Reason Behind Lakers Move

Quentin Grimes had plenty of reasons to join the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason, but one stood above the rest. The 26-year-old guard signed a four-year, $60 million contract with Los Angeles, securing a long-term deal and an opportunity to play alongside Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves. However, it was his relationship with Lakers head […] The post Quentin Grimes Reveals Biggest Reason Behind Lakers Move appeared first on Basketball Forever .

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NBA Notes: Lakers, Bronny James, Warriors, Kristaps Porzingis, Bulls

Lakers JJ Redick likes some of what he’s seen from Bronny James in practice. The preseason games have been another matter. “I don’t think he’s played well in the four preseason games, but he’s had good practices,” Redick said Wednesday, via Andrew Wright of Yardbarker⁠. “Some of it is just rhythm, some of it is […] The post NBA Notes: Lakers, Bronny James, Warriors, Kristaps Porzingis, Bulls appeared first on Hoops Wire .

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Lakers sign Jahmir Young, waive Cole Swider

The Los Angeles Lakers have signed guard Jahmir Young to an Exhibit 10 contract and waived Cole Swider in a corresponding move ahead of their preseason finale against the Denver Nuggets on Friday. ESPN’s Dave McMenamin reported the transactions on Wednesday, October 14, citing the team. The Lakers are 2-2 in preseason play as they […] The post Lakers sign Jahmir Young, waive Cole Swider appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Steve Kerr on Warriors: “Nowhere near where we want to be”

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr believes his team still has significant work to do before the start of the 2026-27 NBA regular season, despite a strong second-half performance in Tuesday’s 101-89 preseason victory over the Los Angeles Lakers. “We’re not anywhere close to where we want to be,” Kerr said after the game. […] The post Steve Kerr on Warriors: “Nowhere near where we want to be” appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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JJ Redick Addresses Bronny James’ Preseason Struggles

JJ Redick isn’t hiding the fact that Bronny James has struggled throughout the preseason, but the Los Angeles Lakers head coach isn’t sounding the alarm just yet. Through four preseason appearances, James has shot just 4-of-15 from the field and 1-of-7 from three-point range, while recording 13 assists and 12 turnovers. His struggles continued during […] The post JJ Redick Addresses Bronny James’ Preseason Struggles appeared first on Basketball Forever .

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