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Chris Manon News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / July 7
Lakers' Chris Manon Wants to Emulate 2 Defensive-Minded NBA Stars
After veteran guard Marcus Smart chose to sign with the Houston Rockets in NBA free agency, the Los Angeles Lakers suffered a significant loss in the backcourt, especially from a perimeter defense perspective.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Ball Exclusives / July 7
REPORT: Lakers targeting 23-year old wing in free agency
Despite a slew of trades and signings this offseason, the Los Angeles Lakers are not slowing down in their revamp as it is targeting another talented wing on the open market.
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?
NBA News / Lakers Nation / July 7
Lakers Trade Deandre Ayton To Wizards For Jaden Hardy And Two Second-Round Draft Picks From
The Los Angeles Lakers announced they have officially traded center Deandre Ayton to the Washington Wizards in exchange for guard Jaden Hardy and second-round draft picks in 2031 and 2032.
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
Jonathan Kuminga News / Lakers Nation / July 7
Lakers’ Potential Offer For Jonathan Kuminga Revealed
As the Los Angeles Lakers look to round out their roster, their biggest need is a wing with size who can defend. The name that keeps coming up as a fit is Jonathan Kuminga, formerly of the Golden State Warriors and currently of the Atlanta Hawks.
LeBron James News / Larry Brown Sports / July 7
LeBron James is ‘really seriously’ considering another Eastern Conference team
When LeBron James announced that he wouldn’t return to the Los Angeles Lakers, a few teams that surfaced as options were the Miami Heat, Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / July 7
Lakers Pitch Jonathan Kuminga on Intriguing Role Next to Luka Doncic
After the first week of NBA free agency, the Los Angeles Lakers have made a flurry of moves, from agreeing to contracts with several players and pulling off two trades.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / July 7
Lakers, Cavs remain linked to Jonathan Kuminga
The Lakers aren’t giving up on Jonathan Kuminga. According to ESPN’s Anthony Slater, Los Angeles remains the most aggressive team pursuing the unrestricted free agent, even after using most of its available cap space earlier in free agency.
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.
Dalton Knecht News / A to Z Sports / July 7
The Lakers are telegraphing their next move with Dalton Knecht, and it could result in him landing with a team much closer to Knoxville
The expectation is that former Tennessee Volunteers guard Dalton Knecht will be traded by the Los Angeles Lakers at some point this offseason. The expectation is that former Tennessee Vols guard Dalton Knecht will be traded by the Los Angeles Lakers at some point this offseason.
Kevon Looney News / Larry Brown Sports / July 7
Lakers are signing a three-time NBA champion
The Los Angeles Lakers continue to beef up their frontcourt, this time by adding a three-time NBA champion.
Kevon Looney News / Hoops Wire / July 7
Lakers add veteran center Kevon Looney on one-year deal
The Lakers have added another veteran to their revamped frontcourt. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Los Angeles has agreed to a one-year contract with free agent center Kevon Looney.
Kevon Looney News / Lakers Nation / July 7
Kevon Looney Signing One-Year Contract In Free Agency
It’s been a busy week for the Los Angeles Lakers as they have been making moves that they believe will improve their roster. The Lakers used all of their available draft capital to acquire Walker Kessler to give them their long-term center, and then recouped some by trading their former center Deandre Ayton to the Washington Wizards.
Jonathan Kuminga News / Hoops Rumors / July 7
Lakers Remain In Pursuit Of Jonathan Kuminga
The Lakers have maintained their interest in free agent forward Jonathan Kuminga but haven’t made a strong enough offer to secure a commitment from him, league sources tell Anthony Slater of ESPN.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / July 7
How exciting are the new Lakers? 
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Lakers fans and fans across the country.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 7
NBA Draft trade may haunt Knicks as Cameron Carr shines in Summer League
Devoid of much size and athleticism on the bench, the Knicks just might end up regretting this decision.
Jonathan Kuminga News / Lakers Nation / July 7
Jonathan Kuminga Rumors: Lakers Haven’t Sent ‘Enticing Enough’ Offer Yet
The Los Angeles Lakers remain in the market for a wing player this offseason and one name that has continually been linked to them is Jonathan Kuminga.
NBA News / Lakers Nation / July 7
Lakers Not Considered Potential Landing Spot For DeMar DeRozan
The Los Angeles Lakers still have some work to do in free agency despite all the moves they have made so far. In particular, the Lakers are in dire need of a big wing, primarily one who thrives on the defensive end.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 7
LeBron James landing-spot race has a favorite after one week
When it comes to where James goes next, it may be a very familiar landing spot.
Rui Hachimura News / EssentiallySports / July 7
'They Didn’t Want the Dirty Tree Money': Lakers Avoided Rui Hachimura Sign-and-Trade With Clippers, Says Analyst
The crosstown rivalry between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Los Angeles Clippers gets a bizarre and highly skeptical layer after Rui Hachimura’s free agency.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / July 7
Lakers dropped the ball with one of Luka Doncic's preferred targets
They can't give their star player everything he wants.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / July 7
Cameron Carr Maintains Strong Relationship With Dalton Knecht From Time At Tennessee
There is a familiar face within the Los Angeles Lakers locker room for rookie first-round pick Cameron Carr as he was a college teammate of third-year guard Dalton Knecht.
Adou Thiero News / Lakers Nation / July 6
Adou Thiero Ruled Out Of Lakers’ Summer League Game With Right Wrist Injury
The Los Angeles Lakers announced that forward Adou Thiero has been ruled out of Monday night’s California Classic Summer League game against the San Antonio Spurs with a right wrist injury.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 6
Rui Hachimura News / Yardbarker / July 6
Rui Hachimura heads across Los Angeles as Clippers land former Lakers forward
Hachimura isn't leaving Los Angeles; he's simply changing arenas for the next two seasons.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / July 7
One Lakers decision may have cost them LeBron James
Did one decision from the Lakers cause LeBron to decide to move on?
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