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On YouTubeLos Angeles Lakers News / Hardwood Heroics / May 10
3 Things The Lakers Must Do To Be A Championship Contender Next Season
The Lakers’ season came to an abrupt and shocking conclusion as LeBron James, Luka Doncic, and company fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the playoffs.
Rob Pelinka News / Last Word On Sports / May 10
Rob Pelinka Explains Choice to Keep Veteran Center for Playoffs
When the Los Angeles Lakers signed center Alex Len to recoup from the rescinded Mark Willams trade, fans expected him to be a decent contributor for the rest of the season and, ideally, the playoffs.
J.J. Redick News / NBA Analysis Network / May 10
LA Lakers could have the new Pat Riley claims Mychal Thompson, ‘no question about it’
The Los Angeles Lakers enjoyed a very promising first year of coaching from J.J. Redick. After Dan Hurley pulled away as the team’s top candidate, it was JJ Redick who ultimately secured the head coaching gig of the LA Lakers this past offseason.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Athlon Sports / May 10
Ex-Lakers Champion Embroiled in Ugly In-Game Fight Overseas
Hard to believe, but pretty much all the Lakers have to show for their massive signing of star forward LeBron James in 2018 is one championship. That's
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / May 10
Lakers Offseason Cap Space Situation Explained
After acquiring five-time All-NBA First Team guard Luka Doncic and posting a 50-32 regular season record in 2024-25, the Los Angeles Lakers opened up their first round of the Western Conference playoffs with the No.
NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / May 10
What Dallas Mavericks did for Luka Doncic was ‘perfect’ says Kevin Garnett, makes LA Lakers point
The Los Angeles Lakers’ earlier-than-predicted elimination from the playoffs has thrown the light on everybody and Luka Doncic was never going to avoid it.
Gabe Vincent News / Silver Screen & Roll / May 10
Gabe Vincent was happy to be able to play full season after injury-plagued first year with Lakers 
With Gabe Vincent playing a career-high 72 games, the Lakers guard finally found his footing in Los Angeles. When Gabe Vincent signed with the Lakers in the summer of 2023, the idea was that he could be a good shooter while providing a strong defensive presence in the backcourt on the other end of the floor.
Mark Williams News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / May 10
Patrick Beverley Slams Mark Williams Over Lakers Playoff Troll
Former Los Angeles Lakers combo guard Patrick Beverley has used his online platform to call out almost-Lakers center Mark Williams. After Los Angeles was booted from the playoffs by the Minnesota Timberwolves in a five-game first round series, Williams trolled the Lakers with a savage tweet.
LeBron James News / The SportsRush / May 10
'He’s Got a Young Daughter': Hollywood Star Brings Up LeBron James’ Dedication to Family to Refute Him Leaving Lakers For Another Team
After a third first-round exit in the purple and gold, fans are beginning to ask LeBron James will seek to join a new team this summer in what could be his final NBA season.
J.J. Redick News / Silver Screen & Roll / May 10
Luka Dončić says he has a great bond with JJ Redick
In just a couple of months working together as Lakers, Luka Dončić and JJ Redick have already developed a partnership they can build upon for years to come.
Jarred Vanderbilt News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / May 10
Lakers Trade Rumors: LA Could Land Perfect Center For Jarred Vanderbilt
Despite high expectations, the Los Angeles Lakers were bumped out of the playoffs in easy fashion by the Minnesota Timberwolves in five games. There have been plenty of fingers pointed over this first-round postseason collapse.
Luka Doncic News / Lakers Nation / May 10
Luka Doncic Taking Time To Process Trade This Offseason
While the Los Angeles Lakers were handed a gift in Luka Doncic, they inherited a star who seemed to be damaged emotionally. After a stunning and shocking departure from the Dallas Mavericks, Doncic needed to uproot his life in the middle of the season, something the 26-year-old could have never expected at this stage of his career.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / May 10
Lakers' JJ Redick Reveals How He'll Push Luka Doncic Moving Forward
During his first season as the Los Angeles Lakers' new head coach, JJ Redick led his team to a 50-32 record and the Western Conference's No. 3 seed. This marked the first time L.A.
Austin Reaves News / Fadeaway World / May 10
Lakers Could Trade Austin Reaves If He Opts Out Seeking $200M Deal
As the Los Angeles Lakers gear up for another pivotal offseason, one of the biggest question marks surrounds the future of guard Austin Reaves. Once considered one of the franchise's most promising young players, Reaves is now a candidate to be moved if contract negotiations don’t align with the team’s long-term vision.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / May 10
Rob Pelinka Explains Why Alex Len Remained On Playoff Roster
Although the Los Angeles Lakers swung the most shocking deal in NBA history by acquiring Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks, the deal left them extremely thin in the frontcourt.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / May 10
LeBron James Admits Anthony Edwards Figured Out Lakers’ Defensive Schemes
In the wake of the Los Angeles Lakers' early playoff exit at the hands of the Minnesota Timberwolves, LeBron James took a moment on his Mind the Game podcast with Steve Nash to reflect on what went wrong and gave Anthony Edwards his due for figuring it out.
Rui Hachimura News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / May 10
Lakers' Rui Hachimura to Return to Japan This Summer
Los Angeles Lakers small forward Rui Hachimura is heading back to his native Japan during the 2025 offseason. The 6-foot-8 Gonzaga product enjoyed a solid third season with Los Angeles, although surely he and the Lakers are unsatisfied with being sent home quite so soon.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / May 10
Bronny James Wants LeBron James To Come Back For Another Season
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has accomplished numerous things during his 22 years in the NBA, but he called playing with his son Bronny James the greatest one of them all.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fastbreak on SI / May 10
NBA Legend Metta World Peace Was Right About Bronny James
Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James was one of the most talked about rookies in NBA history. While he was the 55th pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, being the son of (and playing with) LeBron James put a lot of spotlight on the 20-year-old.
Austin Reaves News / Athlon Sports / May 9
Austin Reaves Could Force Lakers Exit With Big Move
Austin Reaves is still under contract with the Los Angeles Lakers through the 2026-27 season, with a player option clause for that final year. The 26-year-old
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Rumors / May 9
Lakers' LeBron James opens up about knee injury
In an episode of James’ “Mind The Game” podcast with Steve Nash, the Lakers star shed more light on that injury and his path forward.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / May 9
LeBron James once again shades Lakers' front office
Reflecting on their series loss, LeBron James feels it's unfair for the media to blame him and Luka Doncic for his team's playoff flameout.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 9
History shows it's possible Cavaliers and Celtics can bounce back
The Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics are in trouble after losing their first two playoff games at home. It's tough to come back in that situation, but six teams have previously done it.
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