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NBA News / Yardbarker / July 12
LeBron James may come with a surprising plus-one not named Bronny
Every single time James has joined a new team, his signature has come with some conditions.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 12
Warriors finally get good news about LeBron James' free-agency sweepstakes
It appeared the Warriors had been fading in the pursuit of James. Is that actually the reality?
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / July 12
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Hopes Fans Appreciate LeBron James’ Time With Lakers
One of the biggest accomplishments LeBron James made as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers was becoming the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, surpassing franchise legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s longstanding record.
The 'NBA Playoff-3's leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA players with the most three-pointers made in the postseason can you name in five minutes?
Austin Reaves News / Lakers Nation / July 12
Austin Reaves’ Main Goal This Summer Was To Continue Career With Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers had two main goals this offseason. One of those was to bring in a new center and the other was to re-sign guard Austin Reaves on a new deal.
The 25 biggest NBA clutch performers who weren't stars
At the end of the game or in other big moments, it's usually the team's stars who have the ball. Sometimes, though, it's the role players who get the chance to shine and deliver.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / July 12
Adou Thiero Embraces JJ Redick’s Defensive Challenge To Fill Lakers’ Biggest Need
The Los Angeles Lakers have made it clear that improving their perimeter defense is one of their biggest priorities left this offseason. While the front office is looking at ways to add defensive-minded wings, second-year forward Adou Thiero believes that the solution remains in-house.
NBA News / EssentiallySports / July 12
Rob Pelinka Faces Growing Pressure Over 24-Year-Old Summer League Star to Solve Lakers’ Major Roster Flaw
The Los Angeles Lakers’ quest to solidify their perimeter depth has taken an unexpected turn in Las Vegas. Rob Pelinka has spent the offseason publicly
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / July 12
Not Bronny James, but Close Friend Could Benefit From LeBron James’ Next Move, Speculates Insider
LeBron James’ looming free agency has sparked a flurry of partnership rumors. Names like Curry, Giannis, Davis, and Edwards have all been floated as potential running mates, but the speculation doesn’t stop there.
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 / Hoops Wire / July 12
Report: Luka Doncic pushed Lakers to trade for Walker Kessler
The Lakers didn’t just identify Walker Kessler as their center of the future. Apparently, Luka Doncic did, too. According to Iztok Franko of DigginBasketball, Doncic pushed hard behind the scenes for Los Angeles to acquire Kessler from the Jazz, believing the young center was exactly the type of frontcourt partner he wanted.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / July 12
Arthur Kaluma is making a loud case for a two-way contract 
LAS VEGAS — They say America is the land of opportunity, but in the NBA world, that place can be narrowed down to Las Vegas in July. On Saturday, the Lakers were shorthanded against the Mavericks with Cameron Carr ruled out shortly before tip.
NBA News / Silver Screen & Roll / July 12
Arthur Kaluma dominates in Lakers win over Mavericks
Behind a remarkable performance from Arthur Kaluma, the Lakers earned their second win in as many nights at the Las Vegas Summer League, knocking off the Mavericks, 91-70.
NBA News / Lakers Nation / July 12
Arthur Kaluma Leads Lakers To Win Over Mavericks In Las Vegas Summer League
After a strong showing in the Las Vegas Summer League opener, the Los Angeles Lakers looked to keep that momentum going on Saturday night when they took on the Dallas Mavericks at the Thomas & Mack Center.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 11
Why Cameron Carr is out for NBA Summer League vs. Mavericks
The Los Angeles Lakers witnessed Cameron Carr ascend to early star in Las Vegas. The NBA Draft pick out of Baylor has emerged as an early star in the event that showcases every team’s future.
LeBron James News / Larry Brown Sports / July 11
Report: LeBron James may come as a package deal with 1 former All-Star
LeBron James may be bringing more than just Bronny to a possible new team. The ex-Los Angeles Lakers star James may potentially be coming as a package deal with one of his former star teammates, Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report reported on Saturday.
PJ Washington News / Silver Screen & Roll / July 11
PJ Washington contract not appealing to Lakers in potential trade talks
The Lakers’ flurry of activity early in free agency covered a variety of holes on the roster, but left one gaping one. Sandro Mamukelashvili was signed to replace Rui Hachimura, but he’s not a locked on starter.
Los Angeles Lakers News / HITC / July 11
Who is Rich Paul? Meet LeBron James’ agent and Adele’s fiance
LeBron James has entered free agency after eight years with the Los Angeles Lakers, so superagent Rich Paul is back in the limelight. Paul has been front and center as NBA fans await the verdict on James’ next destination.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / July 11
Luka Doncic 'Pushed Hard' For Lakers To Acquire Walker Kessler
The Los Angeles Lakers set out with one goal this summer: to improve the roster around Luka Doncic. In the early days of his arrival, GM Rob Pelinka promised action in the summer of 2026, and he followed through with a flurry of moves that have revamped the team.
Cameron Carr News / Lakers Nation / July 11
Lakers Summer League: Cameron Carr Admits Need For Improvement Defensively
Cameron Carr has been the early standout for the Los Angeles Lakers in Summer League as he has already shown to be a dynamic scorer. The first-round draft
Austin Reaves News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / July 11
Austin Reaves Shares Reaction to Lakers' Massive Roster Overhaul
Heading into the NBA offseason, the Los Angeles Lakers had a couple of high-priority items on their to-do list, with re-signing rising star Austin Reaves at the top.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 11
LeBron James may not be able to resist joining Steph Curry, Warriors
Where will James land in 2026? That's the question of the moment.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 11
A LeBron James-Kyrie Irving reunion could reshape the Eastern Conference
With everyone keeping tabs on James' next move, fans and analysts get as creative as general managers to figure out the best course of action.
Dalton Knecht News / Stadium Rant / July 10
Los Angeles Lakers Rumors: 3 Potential Dalton Knecht Trade Destinations
The Los Angeles Lakers have been at the top of the NBA rumors cycle all offseason. A majority of their moves have come from the free agency market, but the latest introduces some trade rumors.
Jonathan Kuminga News / Yardbarker / July 9
Lakers' Jonathan Kuminga pursuit comes with an obvious problem
Why the Lakers need to be careful in their pursuit of Kuminga.
Jonathan Kuminga News / Yardbarker / July 8
Lakers may have to get creative to land Jonathan Kuminga
The Lakers won't leave a stone unturned in their pursuit of talent to pair with Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.
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