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NBA News / Yardbarker / July 22
Heat address LeBron James social media post 'mistake'
The Heat caused a stir with a link to their YouTube page.
The 'Youngest 35-point NBA games' quiz
How many of the NBA players to score at least 35 points in a game before turning 20 years old can you name in five minutes?
Los Angeles Lakers News / HITC / July 22
Los Angeles Lakers have set ‘real’ demand to trade Bronny James amid LeBron James free agency
For anyone thinking the LA Lakers would just let Bronny James go for nothing, think again, as they want to keep him. With LeBron James leaving the Los Angeles Lakers to become a free agent, many expected his next team to trade for Bronny James without hesitation.
The 25 biggest NBA clutch performers who weren't stars
At the end of the game or in other big moments, it's usually the team's stars who have the ball. Sometimes, though, it's the role players who get the chance to shine and deliver.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / July 22
Lakers announce five-game preseason schedule 
The countdown can officially start for the first look at the newly assembled Lakers. On Tuesday afternoon, the Lakers announced their preseason schedule.
LeBron James News / Hoops Wire / July 22
Heat accidentally post ‘LeBron introductory press conference’ video, send fans into frenzy
If LeBron James‘ 2026 free agency has taught us anything, it’s this: Nothing is too weird. The latest twist came late Tuesday, when NBA fans noticed the Heat briefly had a YouTube livestream titled “LeBron James Introductory Press Conference” scheduled for July 27.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / July 22
Rich Paul sends clear message to teams amid LeBron James’ free agency saga
Rich Paul wants teams to chill out as the league collectively waits for LeBron James to choose his next landing spot. The NBA offseason has been at a standstill as James’ free-agent decision looms, with teams reserving a roster spot and salary cap room for the 4-time MVP.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 21
Lakers’ 2026 preseason schedule finally released
The Los Angeles Lakers finally know when their remade roster hits the floor for the first time. The team released its 2026-27 preseason schedule on Tuesday, a five-game slate that opens Monday, Oct.
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.
NBA News / Viral Sports News / July 21
Philadelphia 76ers Get New Clue About LeBron James’ Decision
The Philadelphia 76ers are still in the mix for LeBron James, but the holdup on his free agency decision has little to do with dollars or roster tweaks.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / July 21
Luka Doncic Gets Real On LeBron James’ Work Ethic, Says He Shows Up 10 Hours Before A Game
Luka Doncic has played with some fantastic teammates over the years, ranging from Jalen Brunson and Kyrie Irving to Klay Thompson and Austin Reaves. Still, out of all his former co-stars, it seems LeBron James has left the biggest impression.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / July 21
Lakers' stance on Bronny James is revealed
The Los Angeles Lakers are digging their heels in on the Bronny James project.
Los Angeles Lakers News / HITC / July 21
Kendrick Perkins says which team is at the ‘top of the list’ for LeBron James
The entire NBA is awaiting 41-year-old LeBron James’ decision ahead of the upcoming season. After an eight-year stint and an NBA Championship, LeBron James officially ended his ties with the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / July 21
Lakers Preseason Schedule Released: 5 Things Fans Should Watch Before Opening Night
The dog days of summer have officially arrived for the Los Angeles Lakers and the rest of the NBA, with the 2026 NBA Draft and Summer League in the rearview, and the majority of free agents having already decided where they’ll be playing next season.
Kobe Bryant News / Kicks on SI / July 21
The Nike Kobe 3 Low Protro 'WNBA All-Star' Drops Friday
Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant built his unparalleled career in the NBA, but was always one of the most outspoken proponents of women's basketball.
LeBron James News / Hoops Wire / July 21
‘Nothing happening today’ on LeBron James decision front
If you’re waiting for LeBron James to announce his next team, you’ll have to keep waiting. One day after agent Rich Paul insisted James “won’t be rushed” into making his free-agency decision, ESPN’s Dave McMenamin offered a similar update.
Jonathan Kuminga News / Hoops Wire / July 21
Latest on Jonathan Kuminga, Lakers, Cavs
The Lakers remain interested in Jonathan Kuminga. The question is whether they’ll ever be able to meet his asking price. According to LA reporter Jovan Buha, appearing on The Herd, the Lakers explored creating roughly $10 million in cap space to offer Kuminga a two-year, $20 million contract.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / July 21
Full Lakers 2026 Preseason Schedule
The Los Angeles Lakers have released their 2026 preseason schedule, which includes five total matchups against the Sacramento Kings, Golden State Warriors and Denver Nuggets.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / July 21
Lakers Make Two-Way Roster Decision After Arthur Kaluma Agrees to Deal
After the NBA Summer League came to an end, with the Los Angeles Lakers falling to the Golden State Warriors in the semifinals in Las Vegas, the team’s front office got back to work making a couple of moves.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / July 21
Lakers Nation Is Furious After Cameron Carr, Adou Thiero Miss Out on NBA Summer League Honors
One of the most anticipated draft classes in recent memory lived up to every bit of the hype. The 2026 NBA Summer League delivered breakout stars, unforgettable performances, and ended with the Golden State Warriors lifting the title.
Peter Suder News / Lakers Nation / July 21
Peter Suder Being Waived To Sign Arthur Kaluma
It was recently reported that the Los Angeles Lakers are signing Arthur Kaluma to a two-way contract, which does not come as a surprise after his breakout Summer League performance.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Stadium Rant / July 21
Los Angeles Lakers Rumors: Why Herb Jones Is The Perfect Trade Target
The Los Angeles Lakers have had the best offseason in the NBA. They have addressed just about every gap in the roster in a major way. They finally added their big-time center in Walker Kessler.
Sandro Mamukelashvili News / The Lead / July 21
Sandro Mamukelashvili Must Make an Impact for the Lakers
Sandro Mamukelashvili, otherwise known as “Mamu,” has proven to be a solid NBA rotation player after grinding the last five seasons in the league. The 27-year-old played for three teams in the last five years.
Rob Pelinka News / Lakers Nation / July 21
Confusion Over Interview Process For Second Assistant GM
At the beginning of the offseason, Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka spoke about expanding the front office with the hiring of two assistant GMs being a priority.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / July 21
Matisse Thybulle Spoke With JJ Redick & Luka Doncic Before Signing
The Los Angeles Lakers recently made another addition to their roster, agreeing to sign veteran defensive wing Matisse Thybulle to a one-year contract.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / July 20
Lakers sign former All-Defense team member to 1-year deal
The Los Angeles Lakers are upgrading their perimeter defense with a free agent move they made on Monday. The Lakers have agreed to a one-year, $3.3 million contract with wing Matisse Thybulle, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 20
Jonathan Kuminga gets bad news about potential Lakers move
Not so long ago, scouts projected Kuminga as one of the most promising young players in the game.
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