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Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / May 27
Lakers Employees Laid Off From Multiple Departments
The Los Angeles Lakers are entering a pivotal offseason and one with plenty of intrigue under new owner Mark Walter. On the basketball front, the Lakers have several players due to become free agents, with LeBron James, Austin Reaves and Rui Hachimura headlining that group.
The 'Active playoff double-doubles' quiz
How many of the active NBA players with at least 20 double-doubles in the playoffs can you name in five minutes?
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / May 27
Shaquille O’Neal Argues In Favor Of Lakers’ Arena Over Madison Square Garden
There are certain arenas in the NBA in which the vibe and feel of games, especially high stakes ones, are just different. In the minds of many, Madison
The best homegrown player for every NBA franchise
As an NBA fan, it hits different when a team's best player is a guy the franchise nurtured from the very start. There's a greater attachment to stars who have been there since the start, who have bled the team's colors since the start of their careers.
Austin Reaves News / Lakers Nation / May 27
Anthony Davis Reveals Which Former Lakers Teammate He Misses Most
Former Los Angeles Lakers big man Anthony Davis spent more than five years with the organization and during that time, developed many great friendships and relationships that he maintains still to this day.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 27
Lakers rumors: Brian Windhorst reveals what LeBron James is prepared to demand from LA
LeBron James is set to hit the open market of free agency this offseason. The kid from Akron has played for the Cleveland Cavaliers (twice), the Miami Heat, and most recently, the Los Angeles Lakers.
LeBron James News / Lakers Nation / May 27
LeBron James Reportedly Not Willing To Take Massive Pay Cut To Sign Elsewhere
Should LeBron James choose to continue his playing career next season, his free agency will be one of the most watched this summer. James could return to the Los Angeles Lakers for a ninth season, but he will also be free to sign with any team as an unrestricted free agent.
The most unlikely 50-point games in NBA history
If an NBA player ends a game with 30 points, that's generally a great night. 40 points is fantastic, and 50 points is an event. That's especially true when that type of scoring outburst comes from an unexpected source.
LeBron James News / Total Apex Sports / May 27
Reports Shed Light on LeBron James’ Free Agency Plans And What He Wants from the Lakers
[ExplainLeBron James is heading into one of the most fascinating free‑agency periods of his career, and new reporting from ESPN’s Brian Windhorst offers the clearest picture yet of what the 41‑year‑old superstar is looking for this summer.
Los Angeles Lakers News / AirJordanChronicles / May 27
'LeBron Is One of One': Dr J Diminishes Kobe Bryant While Elevating LeBron James
Julius Erving sparked a new GOAT debate, with this thoguhts on why LeBron James beats out Kobe Bryant. In GOAT debates, some put LeBron James behind Michael Jordan for his rings, while some have put him below Kobe Bryant, as they believe James doesn’t possess the ruthless gene. For Dr.
Austin Reaves News / Lakers Nation / May 27
Watch: Austin Reaves Pranked By Anthony Davis On ‘Foul Play’
Austin Reaves has spent his entire career with the Los Angeles Lakers and has thus built some excellent friendships with a number of his teammates. Of course, some of those players are no longer with the team and one of those is big man Anthony Davis, who was dealt away in the Luka Doncic trade.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / May 27
Lakers Target Ideal Deandre Ayton Replacement Next to Luka Doncic, Per Reports
Being swept in the Eastern Conference semis and the glaring roster gaps the entire season were always going to make this a critical offseason for the Los Angeles Lakers.
Los Angeles Lakers News / HITC / May 27
One LA Lakers star that Anthony Davis still misses, it’s not LeBron James
Anthony Davis still misses Austin Reaves from his Los Angeles Lakers days, even more than any other former teammate. That answer stands out because most people would have expected LeBron James to be the first name mentioned.
LeBron James News / Hoops Wire / May 27
Brian Windhorst floats possible Cavs-Lakers pathway involving LeBron James
The Los Angeles Lakers may still expect LeBron James back next season. But according to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, the organization also has to prepare for other possibilities this offseason.
LeBron James News / Total Pro Sports / May 27
Report: LeBron James’ Potential Cavaliers Return May Already Have One Major Complication
All signs point to LeBron James suiting up for a 24th year in the NBA. The problem is that he’s unsure if he’ll return to the Lakers or take his services elsewhere.
J.J. Redick News / Lakers Nation / May 26
JJ Redick Finishes 7th In 2025-26 NBA Coach Of The Year Voting
The start of JJ Redick’s head coaching tenure with the Los Angeles Lakers has unquestionably been a massive success as he followed up a 50 win season in 2024-25 with 53 wins in 2025-26.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 27
ESPN insider reveals major roadblock preventing LeBron James from returning to Cavaliers
LeBron James is on the way to being an unrestricted free agent for the first time since 2018.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / May 26
LeBron James is still exactly what the Lakers need
Now that the Los Angeles Lakers' season has officially ended, it's time for the perennial debate among Lakers fans. Is the franchise better with or without LeBron James going forward?
Los Angeles Lakers News / The Lead / May 26
The Lakers’ Rohan Ramadas Hire Is Both Encouraging and Concerning
The Lakers’ offseason has officially begun. The Los Angeles Lakers hired former Pelicans vice president of strategy and operations Rohan Ramadas as an assistant general manager under Rob Pelinka.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Wire / May 26
Lakers announce hiring of Rohan Ramadas as assistant GM
The Lakers have officially added another front-office piece under president of basketball operations Rob Pelinka. The team announced Tuesday that former Pelicans executive Rohan Ramadas has been hired as assistant general manager of strategy and data systems.
Charles Barkley News / EssentiallySports / May 26
'Wrong 95% of the Time': Lakers Legend Calls Out Charles Barkley in Debate Over Declining Sports Broadcasting Standards
Modern NBA broadcasts have never been louder, faster, or more entertaining. But according to a former NBA guard and longtime analyst, they have also stopped teaching fans the actual game.
Luka Doncic News / Fadeaway World / May 26
Luka Doncic Reunites With His Daughters In Slovenia Amid Custody Battle
The year 2026 has been quite chaotic for Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic on the personal front. Doncic announced in March that he had separated from his fiancée, Anamaria Goltes, and that they were locked in a custody battle over their two daughters, Gabriela and Olivia.
Deandre Ayton News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / May 26
Lakers Could Target $13 Million Blazers Center to Replace Deandre Ayton This Offseason
The Los Angeles Lakers got swept by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second round this postseason, and the center position was a big reason why. The offseason answer, according to ESPN Front Office Insider Bobby Marks, might already be out there.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / May 25
Lakers are being linked to a former All-Defensive player
The Los Angeles Lakers might be going for another player from Luka Doncic’s draft class. Portland Trail Blazers center Robert Williams III is gaining “buzz”
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / May 25
Lakers may already be preparing for life after LeBron James
The Los Angeles Lakers are in the offseason following getting swept out of the second round of the NBA playoffs by the Oklahoma City Thunder, and now, all eyes are on James and what he's going to do next.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Field Level Media / May 25
Reports: Lakers fill one of two new assistant GM posts
The Los Angeles Lakers started their offseason front office expansion, hiring Rohan Ramadas away from the New Orleans Pelicans to fill one of two new assistant general manager positions, multiple outlets reported Monday.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Rumors / May 25
Lakers Hiring Rohan Ramadas As Assistant GM
The Lakers will hire former Pelicans vice president of strategy and operations Rohan Ramadas as assistant general manager, according to Dave McMenamin and Shams Charania of ESPN.
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