LeBron James‘ future with the Lakers appears no closer to being resolved. According to Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report, there is growing belief around the NBA that James has multiple legitimate options in free agency, with a return to Los Angeles no longer viewed as the only likely outcome.
The Los Angeles Lakers traded up one spot with the New York Knicks to ensure they got the player they wanted, Baylor guard Cameron Carr, with the 24th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.
The New York Knicks are surely still basking in the glow of being NBA champions for the first time since 1973. They deserve to take the time to savor this victory.
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With the NBA Draft now out of the way, the Los Angeles Lakers turn to the bulk of the offseason, with roster moves still to be made when it comes to the free agency period, and possible trades.
Every summer, Las Vegas becomes the place to be in the NBA world due to the Summer League. With every team in attendance, it’s a chance to get an early look at the incoming rookie class and see how they perform in a competitive professional environment.
The schedule for the 2026 Las Vegas Summer League has officially been announced. The Summer League goes from July 9-19 and the Los Angeles Lakers will begin their journey against the team who ended their season, the Oklahoma City Thunder on July 10.
The Los Angeles Lakers have pressure from both their star players and their fans to make a substantial upgrade at the center position this offseason. The tandem of Deandre Ayton and Jaxson Hayes is serviceable, but it won’t be enough to elevate the Lakers to the upper tier of teams.
In the NBA Draft, the first round is where teams look for players who could be stars or at least contribute right away. Then there's the second round, where the stakes are low and not much is expected.
The Los Angeles Lakers have launched their offseason on a strong note by securing a key piece of their roster for the future. The franchise moved quickly to lock in Austin Reaves with a substantial multi-year contract extension, ensuring his continued presence in Southern California.
Hours before the second round of the NBA draft, the Lakers came to terms with Austin Reaves on a max four-year extension. It gets Luka Dončić his running mate locked in early and heads the team in a clear direction of building around their explosive backcourt.
The Los Angeles Lakers handed Austin Reaves a four-year, $185 million contract extension, and his immediate reaction to his deal was amazing. Reaves will avoid entering free agency after agreeing to his new contract a week before the start of free agency on July 3.
The Los Angeles Lakers have made it clear they want to build a contender around Luka Doncic, and the five-time All-Star recently outlined one of the biggest needs he believes the roster still has.
The Los Angeles Lakers‘ search for a starting center has reportedly entered a new phase. After weeks of exploring virtually every option on the market, the franchise has now narrowed its focus to three physical interior anchors who fit Luka Doncic’s vision for the team.
Just 24 hours ago, the Lakers’ frontcourt outlook looked bleak. The Isaiah Stewart trade to Memphis had thinned an already shallow pool of available bigs, and few expected the newly crowned champions in New York to loosen their grip on key reserves.
Content creator Atiga Perez recently tasked Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic with building the perfect NBA player using active players, and the results were interesting.
The Los Angeles Lakers apparently paid far more than they wanted to in order to retain Austin Reaves. The Lakers re-signed their homegrown star Reaves to a monster four-year, $185 million deal earlier this week.
The Luka Doncic Foundation announced that they have opened up applications for Stay in Play, a three-year global grant program intended to eliminate financial barriers that force young athletes to quit youth sports.
Austin Reaves just hit a hole-in-one in life. Reaves will continue his NBA career with the Los Angeles Lakers for years to come after securing a massive contract extension with the Western Conference franchise on Wednesday.
The Lakers and Mavericks have made a minor trade late in the second round of the draft, with Los Angeles agreeing to send the rights to No. 56 overall pick Vsevolod Ishchenko to Dallas, per Dan Woike of The Athletic (Twitter link).