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On YouTubeLos Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / February 3
Laker Nation Call Out Rob Pelinka After $49M Trade Opens Path to Anthony Davis Replacement
Anthony Davis left a void behind at the Los Angeles Lakers. Sure, the team signed Deandre Ayton in July 2025 for a 2-year $16 million deal. But somehow, the 27-year-old hasn’t yet filled AD’s space.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / February 3
Bryce James makes notable decision about his playing future
Bryce James, son of LeBron James, has made a notable decision about his college basketball career. James will redshirt this season, according to Arizona Wildcats head coach Tommy Lloyd.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / February 3
The Lakers are again trying to fix their third quarter woes 
The Lakers started a trend in the preseason with poor third quarter play, which has continued into the regular season. Early in the campaign, Lakers head coach JJ Redick called it out and got it fixed.
The 'Most 25-PPG NBA seasons' quiz
How many of the 37 players in NBA history to average at least 25 points-per-game in at least five seasons can you name in six minutes?
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / February 3
Luka Doncic, Jaylen Brown Named Players Of The Month
Lakers guard Luka Doncic has been named the NBA’s Player of the Month for the Western Conference, while Celtics wing Jaylen Brown has won the award in the East, the league announced today (Twitter link).
20 NBA superstars who carried awful teams the farthest
Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.
Luka Doncic News / Lakers Nation / February 3
Luka Doncic Named Western Conference Player Of The Month For January
The NBA announced that Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic was named Western Conference Player of the Month for January. In 15 games in January, Doncic averaged 34 points, 7.2 rebounds, 9.1 assists and 1.5 steals while shooting 50.6% from the field and 39.2% from 3-point range.
LeBron James News / Lakers Nation / February 3
LeBron James & Organization Ready To Part Ways This Summer
With the NBA trade deadline coming up, much of the discussion surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers has been about potential deals the team can make to improve the roster this season.
Deandre Ayton News / Last Word On Sports / February 3
Lakers May Have Found the (Near) Perfect Ayton Upgrade
As the Cleveland Cavaliers charge toward an active trade deadline, fans and insiders believe the Los Angeles Lakers could jump in to earn the upgrade they desperately need.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / February 3
LeBron James Subtly Announces Retirement Decision After Reports of Lakers Fallout
Halfway through the season, the speculation about LeBron James retiring is only growing. The Lakers forward provided mysterious answers, such as it possibly being his last game at Madison Square Garden.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / February 3
Should the Lakers stand pat at the trade deadline?
The Lakers are a flawed team. That’s not even a hot take. After an early exit out of the playoffs last season, this team looks headed for a similar, perhaps even identical, path.
Giannis Antetokounmpo News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 3
Why Lakers aren’t players in Giannis Antetokounmpo trade sweepstakes
Former two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo remains the biggest name circling the NBA Trade Deadline, but the Los Angeles Lakers are not in that race. According to insider Jake Fischer, the Lakers and the Milwaukee Bucks see the market very differently right now.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / February 3
Deandre Ayton News / Lakers Nation / February 3
Deandre Ayton: Lakers Need To Be Better In Third Quarters
An issue that has plagued the Los Angeles Lakers all season long has been their third quarters. No matter what strategies head coach JJ Redick has tried to employ, the Lakers have oftentimes come out of halftime flat and not executing.
NBA News / Lakers Nation / February 3
Lakera News: Tyrese Haliburton Wants To Learn One Aspect Of Austin Reaves’ Game
Seeing how Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves has developed as a guard over the last few years is an impressive feat. When he signed on a two-way contract as an undrafted free agent in 2021, Reaves was a hustle, energy guy and eventually earned the respect of former head coach Frank Vogel.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Sneakers on SI / February 3
The Air Jordan 1 Low 'Lakers' Just Dropped for $130
Most of Michael Jordan's most popular sneakers have come in Chicago Bulls colors, but that has not stopped Nike and Jordan Brand from playing to the rivalries in his NBA career.
Los Angeles Lakers News / HITC / February 3
LeBron James sends message to Wesley Bryan while explaining his recent golf obsession
LeBron James has caught the golf bug late, but he’s fallen deeply in love with the sport. The NBA’s all-time leading scorer first started playing the sport this summer, aged 40, and he’s been obsessed ever since.
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 2
Former All-Star unsure Cooper Flagg can match Luka Doncic’s impact in Dallas
Cooper Flagg is starting to look more comfortable in Dallas. After a rough start to his rookie season, he's adjusted to the NBA pace and started showing what he can actually do.
LeBron James News / Larry Brown Sports / February 2
Report: LeBron James, Lakers are trending toward one outcome
The King may soon be taking up his court elsewhere. The Los Angeles Lakers are “definitively” ready to move on from their superstar forward LeBron James, Bleacher Report’s Jake Fischer reported during a livestream on Monday.
Austin Reaves News / Last Word On Sports / February 2
Lakers’ Big Trade Deadline Addition Is A Familiar Face
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Lakers have trended in the right direction in January. They also have more good news on the horizon. Breakout star Austin Reaves is close to returning from his injury at an important time for the Lakers.
Jake Laravia News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / February 2
Lakers’ Jake LaRavia Talks Defense, Luka & LeBron, NBA Trade Deadline
After stints with the Memphis Grizzlies and Sacramento Kings, defensive-minded forward Jake LaRavia became an unrestricted free agent this past summer and didn't take long to make his decision, signing a two-year deal with the Los Angeles Lakers, joining fellow AMR Agency client and friend, Austin Reaves.
WNBA News / Yardbarker / February 2
Caitlin Clark explains why she aspires to learn from Luka Doncic
Clark joined NBC's pregame broadcast ahead of Sunday night's Los Angeles Lakers vs. New York Knicks game and called Doncic "amazing and incredible" before going on to discuss how she could pattern parts of her game after his to improve as she prepares to enter her third WNBA season.
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