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NBA News / Silver Screen & Roll / May 25
Lakers hire former Pelicans executive Rohan Ramadas as assistant general manager 
The Lakers look to have made their first of two assistant general manager hires. On Monday morning, Shams Charania of ESPN reported that the Lakers had hired Rohan Ramadas.
LeBron James News / Total Pro Sports / May 25
Report: Struggling East Franchise Emerges as Interesting Dark Horse to Land LeBron James
The offseason is shaping up to be a blockbuster for LeBron James as he prepares to enter unrestricted free agency. While he’s keeping everyone guessing until July or August, the chatter around his future is already heating up.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Ball Exclusives / May 25
Lakers hire ‘literal rocket scientist’ as new assistant GM
The Los Angeles Lakers are getting their offseason started by bringing on a new addition to the front office. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, they are hiring New Orleans Pelicans vice president of strategy and operations Rohan Ramadas to be the new assistant general manager.
The 'Most 30-point playoff games by team' quiz
How many of the players to score 30 points the most time in one playoff run for each NBA team can you name in five minutes?
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / May 25
New Lakers Assistant GM Rohan Ramadas Described As ‘Literal Rocket Scientist’
One of the main focuses for the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason is building out their front office staff. Rob Pelinka said the team planned on hiring two assistant general managers this offseason and the franchise has already landed on one, reportedly hiring former New Orleans Pelicans vice president of strategy and operations Rohan Ramadas.
The best homegrown player for every NBA franchise
As an NBA fan, it hits different when a team's best player is a guy the franchise nurtured from the very start. There's a greater attachment to stars who have been there since the start, who have bled the team's colors since the start of their careers.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Athlon Sports / May 25
Lakers Make Front Office Move After NBA Playoff Exit
The Los Angeles Lakers are making front office changes. After a brutal four-game sweep at the hands of the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs, the organization entered the offseason with major decisions to make, starting at the top of the front office.
Dalton Knecht News / A to Z Sports / May 25
The Los Angeles Lakers finally trade former Tennessee Vols guard Dalton Knecht in latest proposal from ESPN
Tennessee Volunteers fans have been itching for the Los Angeles Lakers to trade former UT standout guard Dalton Knecht. Vols fans may finally get their wish this offseason.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Rumors / May 25
Lakers Hiring Rohan Ramadas As Assistant GM
The Lakers will hire former Pelicans vice president of strategy and operations Rohan Ramadas as assistant general manager, according to Dave McMenamin and Shams Charania of ESPN.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / May 25
Rohan Ramadas Being Hired As Assistant General Manager
Since Mark Walter took over as majority owner of the Los Angeles Lakers, the organization has expanded in different areas. One thing Rob Pelinka made clear after the team was eliminated from the playoffs was that the Lakers would continue to add to their front office, particularly adding two assistant general managers to work under him.
The most unlikely 50-point games in NBA history
If an NBA player ends a game with 30 points, that's generally a great night. 40 points is fantastic, and 50 points is an event. That's especially true when that type of scoring outburst comes from an unexpected source.
Luka Doncic News / Lakers Nation / May 25
Luka Doncic Believes Lakers Were Championship Contenders Before Late-Season Injuries
Luka Doncic was piecing together an MVP-caliber season for the Los Angeles Lakers when he unfortunately suffered a Grade 2 left hamstring strain at the end of the regular season.
NBA News / Lakers Nation / May 25
Richard Hamilton Opens Up About Longtime Friendship With Kobe Bryant
There are a lot of names that are brought up when discussing the greatest rivals of Los Angeles Lakers icon Kobe Bryant. But one who isn’t mentioned nearly enough is former All-Star guard Richard Hamilton, who spent the majority of his 14-year NBA career with the Detroit Pistons.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / May 25
Lakers to Pair Luka Doncic With His Favorite Mavs Teammate if LeBron James Departs, Per Reports
With reports that every contender has called LeBron since the season ended, the Los Angeles Lakers, too, are trying to find their next superstar. After links with Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Purple and Gold are now looking at a potential reunion of Luka Doncic and his ‘Hermano’.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / May 25
LeBron's streak of consecutive All-NBA appearances ends after league's announcement
The All-NBA teams were revealed on Sunday, but James wasn't on the list.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Wire / May 24
Report: Lakers have discussed possibility of Luka Doncic-Kyrie Irving reunion
The Lakers are expected to explore just about every avenue to improve the roster this offseason, especially after another playoff exit left questions about the team’s long-term direction.
Luka Doncic News / Lakers Nation / May 24
Luka Doncic Named To 2025-26 First Team All-NBA
Luka Doncic’s first full season with the Los Angeles Lakers was an exceptional one, and he is now being recognized for it. The league has announced the
Los Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / May 24
Player Grades: Lakers 2025-26 season
This week, we’ll be kicking off our season recap series with each player on the roster. To set things off right, and because everyone loves discussing player grades so much, let’s give some grades based on the season as a whole.
NBA News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / May 24
Kobe Bryant’s Influence on Jared McCain Started With One Lakers Memory
The Los Angeles Lakers were eliminated by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second round of the 2026 playoffs. But one of the players who beat them has a deeper connection to Lakers history than most people realize.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / May 24
Bronny James Discusses What He Proved In Second Season With Lakers
Heading into this year’s playoffs, Bronny James became an unexpected rotation player for the Los Angeles Lakers. Given the injuries to Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, head coach JJ Redick needed a reserve guard to step up.
J.J. Redick News / Lakers Nation / May 24
JJ Redick Details Growth In Year 2 As Lakers Head Coach
When Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka decided to hire JJ Redick as the franchise’s next head coach, it came with some risks. Redick was receiving his first opportunity as a head coach with no previous coaching experience in the NBA, but his knowledge of basketball definitely stood out.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Total Pro Sports / May 24
Why Nick Smith Jr. Could Quietly Become a Huge Steal for the Lakers Next Season
The Los Angeles Lakers are in rebuilding mode at the moment. Having exited the season with a brutal 0-4 thrashing against the Oklahoma City Thunder, the purple and gold front office has realized the need to bring in some new faces.
Austin Reaves News / Total Pro Sports / May 23
Austin Reaves Makes Feelings Clear on Wanting to Run It Back With LeBron and the Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers’ season wrapped up with a disappointing exit in the conference semifinals, leaving fans questioning the future of the team’s big three: Luka Doncic, LeBron James, and Austin Reaves.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / May 22
NBA insider names five potential landing spots for LeBron James
The Los Angeles Lakers' season has officially wrapped up after the team lost in the Western Conference semifinals, and now the focus is on LeBron James and whether his future is in Los Angeles.
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