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NBA News / Yardbarker / June 29
Draymond Green adds fuel to LeBron James-to-Warriors noise with latest move
This is part of a plan by the Warriors.
The 'Triple-Double leaders by team' quiz
How many of the players with the most career triple-doubles for every NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?
LeBron James News / Lakers Nation / June 29
Warriors’ Interest In LeBron James Reportedly Leading To Conversation With Lakers About Future
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James signing with the Golden State Warriors in free agency seems to be picking up steam as they are also trying to acquire Anthony Davis as a way to lure the 41-year-old to the Bay Area.
Lakers Around the Web
The 25 most impactful international NBA draft picks of all-time
The NBA is truly a global league. As such, there have been historical impacts left on the game by players of all walks of life. Some of the game's all-time
Deandre Ayton News / Lakers Nation / June 29
Deandre Ayton Exercises Player Option For 2026-27 Season
The Los Angeles Lakers have many decisions to make for the 2026-27 season with free agency beginning on Tuesday, June 30. One decision that was not theirs, however, was the player option on starting center Deandre Ayton’s second season.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 29
Warriors' pitch for LeBron James might include an Anthony Davis reunion
Following another disappointing campaign, the Warriors front office is willing to go the extra mile to give Steph Curry the help he needs to win another championship.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / June 29
Luke Kennard Reveals What He Learned From LeBron James
The Los Angeles Lakers’ lone trade deadline acquisition last season ended up being a good one as Luke Kennard came in and fit perfectly with the roster, even stepping up his game in the playoffs when key players missed time due to injury.
Ziaire Williams News / Lakers Nation / June 29
Lakers Free Agent Rumors: Interest In Ziaire Williams
The Los Angeles Lakers are one of the teams to watch heading into free agency as they project to be one of the only teams with significant cap space. The
Every NBA team's best-ever second-round draft pick
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.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / June 29
Lakers Linked To Athletic Wing After Nets Decline Team Option
The Los Angeles Lakers are in search of athletic wing defenders this offseason, and one of them is now hitting the market. The Brooklyn Nets have reportedly declined Ziaire Williams’ $6.25 million team option for 2026-27, and The Athletic’s Dan Woike has heard the Lakers could go after him.
Marcus Smart News / Fadeaway World / June 29
Rockets Could Outbid Lakers For Marcus Smart In Free Agency With Three-Year Offer
The Los Angeles Lakers seem to have a clear plan to make roster upgrades this offseason. While this approach is promising, the Lakers risk losing some assets from last year’s team, as players like Marcus Smart are reportedly generating interest as free agents.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / June 29
Warriors Trying To Land Both LeBron James & Anthony Davis
When the Los Angeles Lakers acquired Anthony Davis to pair with LeBron James, the duo came together to win a championship in their first season together.
Rui Hachimura News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / June 28
New Report Reveals 2 Teams Eyeing Lakers Forward Rui Hachimura
The Los Angeles Lakers will have their work cut out for them this summer, with quite a few players on the current roster set to hit NBA free agency next week.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / June 28
Lakers' latest move is a clue about LeBron James situation
The Los Angeles Lakers still don't know if they'll have LeBron James back next season, and that puts the team's future a bit in limbo. It'd be best to know either way if James is coming back, but they don't have that luxury right now.
Chris Manon News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / June 28
Lakers Make Defensive-Minded Guard Chris Manon a Restricted Free Agent
The NBA offseason is well underway for the Los Angeles Lakers, with a lot of tough decisions needing to be made from players the team wants to add to the mix around Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves to the futures of players on the current roster.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Viral Sports News / June 28
Lakers Reportedly Targeting Stretch Big Before Free Agency
The Los Angeles Lakers enter this offseason with clear intentions to strengthen their squad, positioning themselves as an active participant in the free-agent market.
Deandre Ayton News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 28
Lakers rumors: Deandre Ayton’s expected $8.1 million decision comes into focus
With the rumors swirling around the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason, the team is looking to bolster its roster, though there are a lot of questions around certain players.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 28
Lakers rumors: LA facing harsh center reality if they whiff on Mitchell Robinson
The Los Angeles Lakers may not look like the same team from last season, and that’s a good thing as they try to make improvements to the roster. One position that will get a lot of attention is center, as Luka Doncic has asked for an A-level option in that area since he’s been with the Lakers.
Austin Reaves News / HITC / June 28
Los Angeles Lakers’ backup plan if Austin Reaves left in free agency revealed
The Los Angeles Lakers were eyeing an ambitious acquisition of two recently traded players if Austin Reaves left in free agency. The Lakers inked a four-year, $185 million deal to re-sign Austin Reaves after it seemed he might leave as a free agent with interested teams circling.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / June 28
Wolves’ Freeman, Lakers’ Manon Receive Qualifying Offers
Enrique Freeman of the Timberwolves and Chris Manon of the Lakers have both been tendered qualifying offers, making them restricted free agents, according to Keith Smith of Spotrac (Twitter links).
Cameron Carr News / HITC / June 28
Cameron Carr’s dad reveals which LA Lakers stars reached out to rookie guard after NBA Draft
The Los Angeles Lakers selected Cameron Carr with the No. 24 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, and he’s already assimilating into the team. Carr is coming out of Baylor and was a pre-draft standout as an athletic 3-and-D guard/wing.
Rui Hachimura News / Larry Brown Sports / June 28
Lakers’ Rui Hachimura linked to 2 suitors in free agency
Two NBA teams are reportedly looking to pry Rui Hachimura away from the Los Angeles Lakers. In the midst of a busy Lakers offseason, Hachimura has been viewed as the odd man out among L.A.
Deandre Ayton News / Hoops Wire / June 27
Lakers’ Deandre Ayton expected to pick up player option
The Lakers may not have to wonder what Deandre Ayton plans to do next. According to Kurt Helin of NBC Sports (via Hoops Rumors), Ayton is expected to exercise his $8.1 million player option for the 2026-27 season, keeping him under contract with Los Angeles for at least another year.
Marcus Smart News / Larry Brown Sports / June 27
Lakers in danger of losing key veteran in free agency
The Los Angeles Lakers seem to have some competition in retaining the services of Marcus Smart. Smart was reported to be a likely veteran that the Lakers would retain heading into next season.
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