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On YouTubeLos Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / January 15
LeBron James distances himself from Rich Paul's incendiary comments
James addressed a series of recent controversial comments from his agent.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / January 15
Jaren Jackson Jr. Didn’t Believe Rich Paul Comments On Austin Reaves Trade Were Real
It’s safe to say that Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves and Memphis Grizzlies big man Jaren Jackson Jr. had no idea they would be linked in a bit of controversy.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / January 15
'Tired of Being Told What I Can’t Do': Rich Paul Refuses to Budge After LeBron James Distances Himself
If the value proposition of podcasts is to create controversy, then Rich Paul’s latest venture is definitely #1. Be it calling the Lakers not being contenders, or the idea of trading away a 27-year-old Lakers star, has always grabbed the headlines for the wrong reasons.
The 'Most 30-point, 10-assist NBA games' quiz
How many of the players with at least 20 30-point, 10-assist games in NBA history can you name in five minutes?
Los Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / January 15
Lakers Should Seriously Consider Trading Luka Doncic, Says Max Kellerman
It’s almost been a year since Luka Doncic joined the Los Angeles Lakers in a trade that shook the NBA to its very core. Has he been putting up the numbers since then?
The biggest 'what if' moment for every NBA franchise
It's hard for everything to go right in the NBA, whether that's due to managerial decisions, bad luck with injuries, or other factors. In league history, there are some moments that stand out, moments that could have gone in a completely different direction and drastically changed the league.
NBA News / Field Level Media / January 14
After dominant outing from deep, Lakers take aim at Hornets
With a three-game losing streak behind them, thanks to an immediate reversal of form on offense, the Los Angeles Lakers will look to gain some traction during a visit from the improved Charlotte Hornets on Thursday.
LeBron James News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 14
Lakers’ LeBron James suddenly drops ‘love or hate’ message
The life of Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is an open book. He has learned to live with the spotlight always on him. It is the trade-off for being one of the best athletes in the galaxy.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / January 14
Rich Paul Walks Back Austin Reaves Trade Talk After Viral Hypothetical
Rich Paul’s recent comments on the ‘Game Over Podcast’ have caused a stir in the Lakers‘ community. After proposing a Lakers trade centered around Austin Reaves, he has since decided to walk back the statement in his latest response to the situation.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / January 14
JJ Redick had an incredible rant defending LeBron James 
On Tuesday night, LeBron James did something he hasn’t done all season, and that’s play both games of a Lakers back-to-back. It wasn’t a certainty he’d suit up as the Lakers took on the Hawks in Los Angeles.
Luka Doncic News / Lakers Nation / January 14
Luka Doncic Admits Groin Injury Is ‘A Little Bit Worse’ After Hawks Game
There was some concern about whether Luka Doncic would suit up for the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night against the Atlanta Hawks. Doncic spoke about
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 14
Rich Paul is right about Lakers' Austin Reaves
LeBron James had to walk back comments that his agent made about the Los Angeles Lakers trading his longest-tenured teammate. Still, Rich Paul may be right about the future of Austin Reaves in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / January 14
LeBron James: Austin Reaves Knows How I Feel About Him
When Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul suggested on his podcast that the Los Angeles Lakers should consider trading Austin Reaves to the Memphis Grizzlies for Jaren Jackson Jr., there were a lot of questions.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Wire / January 14
LeBron James says Rich Paul comments not reflective of his own thoughts on Lakers
Lakers star LeBron James moved quickly Tuesday to create distance between himself and recent trade chatter sparked by his longtime agent. James told ESPN’s Dave McMenamin that comments made by Rich Paul on his podcast do not reflect LeBron’s views or come with his approval.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / January 14
Carmelo Anthony Shares Sharp Call-Out of JJ Redick for Handling of Luka Doncic
Carmelo Anthony doesn't see this current Los Angeles Lakers roster setup as being conducive to success. Melo believes JJ Redick can't risk the team's chemistry and get on Luka Doncic for not doing the little things on defense because of his scoring.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / January 14
JJ Redick: ‘Unfortunate’ How Some People Talk About Lakers’ LeBron James
What Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is doing in Year 23 shouldn’t be taken lightly as he’s single-handedly redefining how long a star player can be effective at the NBA level.
Jaxson Hayes News / Lakers Nation / January 14
Jaxson Hayes Hopes For Short Absence With Hamstring Injury
Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes has been one of the more consistent rotation players for the team during the 2025-26 season. Hayes re-signed with the Lakers in free agency after his strong close to the 2024-25 campaign.
Rui Hachimura News / Hoops Wire / January 14
Lakers managing Rui Hachimura, other injury issues
Lakers forward Rui Hachimura remained sidelined Monday despite being available, as the club managed his workload during a back-to-back set. Coach J.J. Redick opted to hold Hachimura out after learning the forward would only be able to play in one of the two games.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 13
Why this former first-round pick could help the Lakers on both ends
If the Lakers want to build toward a deep playoff run, they'll need to find reliable shooters. While they're expected to be active ahead of the Feb. 5 trade deadline, it seems that the Purple and Gold will look in their backyard first for a potential solution.
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