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Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / September 6
Lakers Warned Against Chasing $90 Million NBA Champion for On-Paper Upgrade Amid Roster Questions
The Los Angeles Lakers still have a major decision to make before the 2026-27 season begins. After missing out on Jonathan Kuminga, the team remains in the market for a forward who can strengthen its starting lineup.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / September 6
NBA Notes: Lakers, Collin Sexton, Hawks, Heat, Bobby Portis Jr.
Collin Sexton has bounced around the NBA lately. He’s hoping the Lakers become something more permanent. Sexton signed a two-year, $19 million contract with Los Angeles this summer after finishing last season with the Bulls.
The 'Most points in a game by NBA team' quiz
How many of the players to score the most points in one game for each NBA team in the 2025-26 season can you name in five minutes?
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 5
Luka Doncic trolls Austin Reaves with hilarious highlight video
Lakers stars Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves are known for the friendship they have built since Doncic was traded to the team in February 2025. The latest video posted to the Lakers’ social media showcases a fun dynamic between the two and their synergy on the court.
The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time
The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.
Collin Sexton News / Hoops Rumors / September 5
‘Opportunity To Win’ Attracted Collin Sexton To Lakers
The Lakers made a series of moves to rework their roster in early July, including the addition of Collin Sexton in free agency. In an interview with ESPN LA (Twitter video link), Sexton explains why he chose to come to Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / September 5
Kevon Looney Speaks On Luka Doncic’s Leadership And State Of The Lakers After First Team Minicamp
Critics are still split on how the Lakers stack up against the rest of the Western Conference. With the Thunder, Spurs, and Timberwolves widely viewed as the favorites, there’s a growing sentiment that the Lakers still need a few more moves before they can truly compete for the title.
Bronny James News / Silver Screen & Roll / September 5
Bronny James says he’s been working on off-ball offense this summer 
While the Lakers have lots of new faces joining the franchise this season, one of the more intriguing players returning is Bronny James. The only real discussion about him this offseason is whether or not he’d be used as a trade pawn before or after his father’s free agency decision.
Luka Doncic News / Lakers Nation / September 5
Sasha Vujacic Loved Seeing Luka Doncic Take Lakers To Slovenia
When LeBron James opted to take his talents to the Philadelphia 76ers this offseason, all eyes shifted to Luka Doncic as the main star for the Los Angeles Lakers.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / September 5
Bronny James Senses ‘Good Vibes’ Surrounding New-Look Lakers Roster
A large part of the Los Angeles Lakers’ roster during the 2026-27 season will be comprised of new faces. There are only a handful of returning players with Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves being chief among them.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / September 5
Danny Green Picks 3 X-Factors Who Can Make The Lakers Dangerous
Former NBA guard Danny Green proved to be an X-factor for some pretty good teams during his 15-year NBA career, and he has now identified three players who could be that for the Los Angeles Lakers.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / September 5
Collin Sexton Enjoyed On And Off Court Aspects Of Lakers’ Slovenia Trip
The Los Angeles Lakers are unquestionably Luka Doncic’s team. The franchise rebuilt their roster around Doncic in the offseason, letting several long-term Lakers walk in the process, to move the team over to Doncic’s leadership.
LeBron James News / Lakers Nation / September 5
Derek Fisher Doesn’t Believe Lakers Will Fall Off Without LeBron James
This will be an entirely new era for the Los Angeles Lakers as LeBron James has chosen to continue his career elsewhere and Luka Doncic is firmly entrenched as the face of the franchise with Austin Reaves as sidekick.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / September 5
Lakers Insider Names His Biggest Worry For The Team Next Season
The Los Angeles Lakers made wholesale roster changes this summer, and a lot has been said about this new-look team. Concerns have notably been raised about the defensive end, but Lakers insider Jovan Buha pointed to injuries when asked about his biggest worry for the team on Buha’s Block.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / September 5
Dirk Nowitzki Expects Luka Doncic To Have Another Great Season For Lakers
When Luka Doncic came into the NBA with the Dallas Mavericks, he was taken under the wing by the legendary Dirk Nowitzki, who was in the final year of his Hall of Fame career.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / September 5
Matt Barnes Explains Why LeBron James Leaving Lakers Is Great For Bronny James
Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James had his father, LeBron James, as his teammate for his first two seasons in the NBA, but that is no longer the case.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / September 5
Robert Horry Makes Bitter Admission as He Claims Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves Aren’t the Key to Lakers’ Success
A long history with Auburn and the Utah Jazz didn’t color Robert Horry’s perspective. The 7x NBA champion believes the Los Angeles Lakers’ success in the upcoming 2026-27 season hinges on an unexpected centerpiece.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Wire / September 5
Jeanie Buss’ court fight over Lakers ownership sale delayed until December
The Buss family’s fight over its remaining ownership stake in the Lakers will have to wait a little longer. A court hearing stemming from Jeanie Buss’ attempt to prevent five of her siblings from selling the family’s remaining 17.8% stake in the franchise has been postponed from Nov.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / September 5
Court Postpones Lakers Sale Hearing Until December As Jeanie Buss’ Attorney Seeks Continuance
A little over a week after Jeanie Buss filed a petition in court to stop her siblings from selling the Buss Family’s minority stake in the Lakers to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner, her attorney has now reportedly filed for a continuance to move the legal proceedings to early December.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Viral Sports News / September 5
Lakers’ Bronny James Appears to Catch Shade From Ex’s Parents
Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James has drawn attention this week not for his play, but for Instagram posts from the parents of his former girlfriend, Parker Whitfield.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 4
Jeanie Buss’ Lakers ownership battle with siblings gets new update
The ownership saga of the Los Angeles Lakers took several twists and turns this offseason beginning with the bombshell news that Mark Walter was selling his majority share after only one year.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 4
Why Kevon Looney is ready to ‘run through a wall’ for Luka Doncic
The Los Angeles Lakers were recently treated to a Slovenia getaway as part of a minicamp and team bonding activity planned by star wing Luka Doncic. The
Los Angeles Lakers News / HITC / September 4
Bronny James reveals where he fits alongside Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves
Bronny James already has an idea of what his responsibilities could look like when he shares the floor with Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves. The young Lakers guard has spent the summer working on becoming a more versatile offensive player, with the ability to contribute whether he has the ball in his hands or is operating away from it.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / September 4
Bronny James Gives Clear Picture of His Role Alongside Luka Doncic Days After Reports of Defying JJ Redick
In the past two seasons, Bronny James’ role with the Los Angeles Lakers has been under constant scrutiny. Although his stats improved last season, they were insignificant in the bigger picture.
Jonathan Kuminga News / Yardbarker / September 1
Jonathan Kuminga just handed the Lakers an uncomfortable reality check
Jonathan Kuminga spurning the Los Angeles Lakers was one of the more interesting developments in the offseason.
Ziaire Williams News / Hoops Wire / August 31
Ziaire Williams says Lakers want him to be ‘main defender’
Ziaire Williams is coming home, but the Lakers aren’t bringing him home just for the story. Williams, who grew up in Lancaster, Calif., told Benjamin Royer of the Southern California News Group that his early conversations with coach JJ Redick and president of basketball operations Rob Pelinka have focused heavily on defense.
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