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Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / October 16
Sandro Mamukelashvili Looks Up To Austin Reaves
One of the biggest standouts of the preseason for the Los Angeles Lakers has been Sandro Mamukelashvili. The forward has shown off his all-around game and ability to create both on and off the ball, providing some excellent moments and earning the praise and trust of his teammates.
Los Angeles Lakers News / HITC / October 16
‘Would make LeBron happy’ – LA Lakers make their stance on Bronny James’ future clear
The Los Angeles Lakers appear ready to keep Bronny James beyond the start of the 2026-27 NBA season after a major update on the second-year guard’s future.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / October 16
Why The Lakers Traded Deandre Ayton Instead Of Keeping Him As Walker Kessler’s Backup
We are less than a week away from the start of the 2026-27 NBA season, and a major concern is emerging for the Los Angeles Lakers. The backup center spot looks problematic, as Kevon Looney has failed to impress in preseason, leaving some fans wondering why the Lakers traded away Deandre Ayton.
The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA's top 30 career scorers can you name in five minutes?
Luka Doncic News / EssentiallySports / October 16
Lakers Surprise Luka Doncic With Special Honor After NBA GMs Deliver Brutal Verdict on His MVP Chances
Right when the NBA world is debating Luka Doncic’s standing in the league right now, one of his most spectacular moments from last season resurfaced in the best way.
Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / October 16
Lakers Insider Shares Behind-The-Scenes Details About Austin Reaves, Bronny James, Dalton Knecht, And More
The Los Angeles Lakers are under the microscope more than any other NBA team, but the spotlight constantly being on them doesn’t mean there aren’t any misconceptions about the group.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / October 16
Lakers, Bucks discuss Dalton Knecht trade involving Jericho Sims
The Lakers’ search for a Dalton Knecht trade has included discussions with the Bucks. Whether those talks produce a deal is another question. Los Angeles and Milwaukee have explored a framework that would send Knecht and second-round draft capital to the Bucks for center Jericho Sims, according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line.
Ziaire Williams News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 15
Ziaire Williams addresses injury concerns ahead of Lakers’ preseason finale vs. Nuggets
Ziaire Williams missed the Los Angeles Lakers’ past three preseason games due to a left foot injury, putting a bit of a damper to his hopes of fighting for a starting spot heading into the 2026-27 regular season.
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 / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / October 15
Lakers Linked to Intriguing Frontcourt Option From West Rival
The Los Angeles Lakers had the biggest offseason overhaul of any team in the NBA. Los Angeles welcomed nine new players to its roster, and while they're confident their moves could take them to the next level, the roster still needs work. One of the Lakers ' weaknesses is their backup center position.
J.J. Redick News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 15
Lakers’ JJ Redick doubles down on his ‘MVP’ rule ahead of NBA season
JJ Redick is entering his third season with the Los Angeles Lakers with a retooled roster led by Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves. It is safe to assume that he has a lot of things on his mind, and Redick would be the first to admit that he can be totally consumed by basketball.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / October 15
Lakers Could Add Mavericks Big Man To Bolster Frontcourt Rotation
Overall, the Lakers have a pretty strong roster. Between Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves, Walker Kessler, Collin Sexton, and Sandro Mamukelashvili (among others), there’s enough top-end talent to compete with the absolute best teams in the NBA this season.
Dalton Knecht News / Hoops Wire / October 15
Lakers looking to trade Dalton Knecht as roster deadline looms
Dalton Knecht’s opportunity to get his career going may have to come somewhere other than Los Angeles. As Hoops Wire reported Wednesday, league sources say the Lakers are looking to move the third-year wing.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 15
Lakers rumors: LA still desperately trying to make trade to fix roster problem
JJ Redick and the Los Angeles Lakers have a general idea on what their roster will look like going into the 2026-27 NBA season. However, there are certain players who may not have a longer stay with the franchise.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / October 15
NBA Insider Reveals Lakers’ Current Stance On Bronny James And Dalton Knecht
As the NBA preseason comes to a close, the Los Angeles Lakers are in a pretty good position. Despite the loss of LeBron James, the overall sentiment is positive for the Purple and Gold, with Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves, and Walker Kessler leading the way.
Luka Doncic News / Larry Brown Sports / October 16
Luka Doncic’s official new weight has been revealed
Luka Doncic continues on his weight loss journey. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar Doncic entered training camp this year at an official listing of 242 pounds, Jovan Buha of The Athletic reported this week.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / October 15
Lakers Coach Opens Up On Championship Expectations And Areas Of Improvement After Loss To Warriors
The sentiment is still mixed on whether the Los Angeles Lakers are legitimate title contenders this season, but JJ Redick has already seen enough to give his team the benefit of the doubt.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / October 15
Lakers’ Preseason Revealed Surprising Reality About Championship Aspirations
The Los Angeles Lakers are seeking their 18th title in their illustrious history this upcoming season. From the outside, that may sound outlandish. Many
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / October 15
Lakers Injury Updates: Collin Sexton, Ziaire Williams, Adou Thiero, Cameron Carr
The Los Angeles Lakers have had some guys in and out of the lineup this preseason, although head coach JJ Redick has maintained that none of the injuries are serious or concerning.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / October 15
Quentin Grimes: JJ Redick Was ‘Main Selling Point’ In Signing With Lakers
There are a lot of things that players take into consideration in deciding where to sign during free agency. Money, opportunity, a winning environment
Dalton Knecht News / Viral Sports News / October 15
Lakers’ Dalton Knecht Lands Concerning NBA Future Update
The Los Angeles Lakers continue to explore trade options involving Dalton Knecht as Monday’s roster deadline approaches, with the third-year wing viewed as the leading candidate to be waived if no deal materializes.
Walker Kessler News / NBA Analysis Network / October 15
Walker Kessler has ability of two former LA Lakers players combined, says Derek Fisher
Walker Kessler impressed for the Los Angeles Lakers in his first preseason game. The LA Lakers preseason preparations ramped up with new signing Walker Kessler making his debut against the Warriors.
Sandro Mamukelashvili News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / October 15
Lakers’ Sandro Mamukelashvili Makes Feelings Clear on Teammates’ Trust
Los Angeles Lakers big man Sandro Mamukelashvili is set to enter his first season in the purple and gold. Mamukelashvili will enter his sixth season in the league, and this season could be his best.
Los Angeles Lakers News / HITC / October 15
Zach Lowe tells Bill Simmons if Luka Doncic can win MVP with ‘snowtime’ Lakers
Zach Lowe has outlined what it will take for Luka Doncic to win NBA MVP this season, breaking down what makes it so tough for the Los Angeles Lakers star.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / October 14
Bronny James should go to G League in wake of JJ Redick comments
When your father is considered to be one of, if not the greatest player in NBA history, expectations can be hard to live up to.
Walker Kessler News / Yardbarker / October 10
Lakers face instant reality check on expensive Walker Kessler gamble
The Los Angeles Lakers have high hopes this season, but with the Western Conference packing an even stronger collective punch now, there is not a path to success for the franchise if its key players are not fully healthy.
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