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Luka Doncic News / Lakers Nation / August 4
Luka Doncic Is 100% Healthy After Dealing With Left Hamstring Injury
In his first full season with the Los Angeles Lakers, Luka Doncic put forth what was arguably the greatest season of his career. Doncic led the NBA in scoring and was an MVP contender while being an All-NBA First Team selection.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / August 4
Could Luka Dončić be the key to unlocking the Lakers’ starting lineup? 
Once again, you guys delivered with a whole slew of questions for our mailbag covering a wide variety of subjects. So much so, in fact, that we’ve split it up into two parts once again.
The 'Most playoff games by NBA team' quiz
How many of the players to appear in the most playoff games for every NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / August 4
21-Year-Old Guard Set to Miss Luka Doncic’s ‘Team Bonding’ Camp in Slovenia Due to NBA Duties
Luka Doncic’s biggest offseason investment isn’t another workout—it’s four days with nearly his entire Los Angeles Lakers roster in his home country of Slovenia before training camp begins.
The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time
The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.
NBA News / EssentiallySports / August 4
Anthony Davis Calls Out Ex-Lakers Coach’s Lie After LeBron James Disagreement Claim
For more than five seasons in Los Angeles, LeBron James and Anthony Davis were a constant presence together. They spent months inside the NBA Bubble during the Lakers’ 2020 championship run and shared All-Star weekends, media days, practices, team flights, and interviews along the way.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 4
Lakers rumors: The only player missing Luka Doncic-paid Slovenia trip has good reason
With LeBron James now officially out of the picture, the Los Angeles Lakers are purely Luka Doncic’s team, and the Slovenian appears to be wasting no time in showing his leadership acumen.
Austin Reaves News / Lakers Nation / August 4
Austin Reaves Congratulates Knicks On Winning NBA Championship
This past season in the NBA featured the New York Knicks winning their first championship since 1973. Now, the Los Angeles Lakers are hoping to recreate something similar around Austin Reaves and Luka Doncic.
Luka Doncic News / Fadeaway World / August 4
Tracy McGrady Snubs Luka Doncic From His List Of Top 5 NBA Players
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic had an outstanding 2025-26 season, but he didn’t crack Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady’s list of the top five players in the NBA today.
Spider-Man star explains how Kobe Bryant’s LA Lakers rookie teammate gave him hope for the role
Spider-Man star Jacob Batalon spoke about finding inspiration from D’Angelo Russell during the audition process for him to play Ned Leeds alongside Tom Holland.
Luka Doncic News / HITC / August 4
NBA fans issue contrasting verdicts as Luka Doncic gym photos shared
After LeBron James left the Los Angeles Lakers earlier this year, there will be more eyes on the form of Luka Doncic going into 2026/27. James has moved to the Philadelphia 76ers and will be aiming to secure them their first NBA Finals win of the 21st century.
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.
How Kobe Bryant’s ex-teammate reacted to Klay Thompson’s link to the Los Angeles Lakers
One former Los Angeles Lakers star is elated after the franchise has emerged as a top destination for Klay Thompson. NBA sharpshooter Klay Thompson is currently under contract with the Dallas Mavericks, but he’s expected to leave the franchise following a disappointing two-year stint with the team.
Los Angeles Lakers News / HITC / August 4
Why Lakers rookie Cameron Carr will miss Luka Doncic-led preseason ‘team bonding’ trip to Slovenia
The new-look Los Angeles Lakers will not have a 100% attendance for their preseason trip to Slovenia, as rookie Cameron Carr will not be attending. Luka
Los Angeles Lakers News / HITC / August 4
Luka Doncic email to fans provides major update on Los Angeles Lakers star
There is perhaps no NBA superstar with more to prove than Luka Doncic, and his recent email to Los Angeles Lakers fans has given them cause to be optimistic.
Klay Thompson News / EssentiallySports / August 4
Luka Dončić Shares Return Update After Missing Playoffs Amid Klay Thompson-Lakers Trade Rumors
Health can change the direction of an entire franchise. For the Lakers, that reality became significant after Luka Doncic missed the 2026 playoffs with a hamstring injury.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Wire / August 3
NBA Notes: Lakers, Walker Kessler, Collin Sexton, Kings, Warriors, trade targets
Walker Kessler and Collin Sexton aren’t waiting for training camp to rebuild their chemistry. The Lakers newcomers recently played together at the Big A Classic in Atlanta, as Ryan Ward of Lakers On SI noted.
NBA News / Lakers Nation / August 3
Rick Carlisle Compares Luka Doncic To Magic Johnson
Los Angeles Lakers Luka Doncic has already proven himself to be one of the most talented players in this era of NBA basketball and that has been on display from the moment he came over from Slovenia.
Klay Thompson News / Silver Screen & Roll / August 3
Klay Thompson open to playing in Los Angeles next season
While the Lakers have more players than can be rostered once the season starts, it doesn’t mean they have a complete team. The obvious need for a wing has fueled their chase for Jonathan Kuminga.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 4
Lakers are in 'advanced discussions' to trade for former lottery pick
The Lakers are looking to build their new roster around Luka Doncic.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / August 3
Watch: Collin Sexton & Walker Kessler Team Up In Pickup Runs
New Los Angeles Lakers acquisitions Collin Sexton and Walker Kessler have plenty of history together. Not only were the two teammates with the Utah Jazz, but they also grew up near each other with Kessler hailing from Atlanta while Sexton is from nearby Marietta.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / August 3
Devean George: Time for Lakers to see what Bronny James can do
LeBron James is headed to the 76ers. Devean George believes Bronny James should stay exactly where he is. The former Lakers forward and three-time NBA champion told TMZ Sports that LeBron’s departure could give Bronny the space he needs to begin establishing his own identity.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 3
Lakers may have a Plan B for Jonathan Kuminga
The Lakers may have no choice but to pursue someone else before free agency and the trade market dries out even more.
Sandro Mamukelashvili News / Lakers Nation / August 3
Sandro Mamukelashvili Explains What Lakers Fans Can Expect From Him
Perhaps the most intriguing signing for the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason was big man Sandro Mamukelashvili on a four-year, $52 million deal. The 27-year-old is entering his sixth season, but didn’t fully rise to prominence in the NBA world until last season with the Toronto Raptors.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / August 3
Lakers Coach Reveals What Quentin Grimes And Collin Sexton Bring To The Team
The Los Angeles Lakers decided to overhaul their roster this summer, with Quentin Grimes and Collin Sexton among their many new signings in free agency.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 31
Warriors won't be denied in their pursuit of another star
LeBron James turned down a chance to join the Golden State Warriors before this year's failed pursuit. Kevin Durant didn't want to return to his old team at the 2025 trade deadline.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 30
LeBron James reportedly nearing deal to emulate Michael Jordan with ESPN doc
The only real rival for LeBron James in the debate over the greatest NBA player of all time is Michael Jordan.
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