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NBA News / EssentiallySports / June 26
Ex-Heat Star Says LeBron and Bronny James Will Join Miami After Lack of Communication From Lakers, Per Reports
The Lakers made a check-in call to LeBron James early in free agency and haven’t followed up with an offer since. That silence is opening a door Pat Riley may be ready to walk through.
LeBron James News / Hoops Wire / June 25
Latest on LeBron James
Everybody seems to be waiting on LeBron James. That includes the Lakers. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Los Angeles still hasn’t made a contract offer to the four-time MVP, even after the sides briefly touched base once teams were permitted to begin negotiating with their own free agents.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / June 25
Lakers Add 4 More Undrafted Players as NBA Summer League Roster Takes Shape
The Los Angeles Lakers have been extremely busy since the 2026 NBA Draft came to an end on Wednesday night, with the storied franchise swooping up undrafted players left and right.
The '2nd-overall NBA Draft picks' quiz
How many of the players to be taken second-overall in each NBA Draft since the lottery era began in 1985 can you name in six minutes?
NBA News / Lakers Nation / June 25
Lakers Free Agent Target Mitchell Robinson ‘Unlikely’ To Return To Knicks
As the start of NBA free agency approaches, the Los Angeles Lakers will need to address the center position. One player they have been linked to leading up to this point has been Mitchell Robinson of the World Champion New York Knicks, and he be gettable.
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
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / June 25
Report: Lakers had their price for Austin Reaves driven up by 1 team
The Los Angeles Lakers apparently paid far more than they wanted to in order to retain Austin Reaves. The Lakers re-signed their homegrown star Reaves to a monster four-year, $185 million deal earlier this week.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 25
Bronny, LeBron James top moments together as Lakers
LeBron James has spent more than two decades building one of basketball’s greatest careers, yet he recently revealed that sharing the NBA floor with his eldest son means more than any championship ring.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / June 25
Watch: Cameron Carr Throws Shade At Shai Gilgeous-Alexander For Flopping
The Los Angeles Lakers selected Baylor guard Cameron Carr with the 24th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft and the hope is that he will develop into a two-way wing.
NBA News / EssentiallySports / June 25
Insider Reveals Cavs’ Potentially Jaw-Dropping Offer for LeBron James Amid Lakers Dilemma
LeBron James has never been far from Cleveland’s orbit. Even years after his second departure, every offseason seems to revive speculation about whether one final homecoming could still happen.
Andrew Wiggins News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 25
Could Lakers be an option for Andrew Wiggins amid Heat contract questions?
The Los Angeles Lakers have already made some big decisions this offseason, recently signing Austin Reaves on a max contract extension to keep him around long-term.
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.
Luka Doncic News / Lakers Nation / June 25
Luka Doncic Foundation Launches Stay In Play Grant Program For Youth Athletes
The Luka Doncic Foundation announced that they have opened up applications for Stay in Play, a three-year global grant program intended to eliminate financial barriers that force young athletes to quit youth sports.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / June 25
JJ Redick Visits With USA Men’s Soccer Team & Exchanges Jerseys With Mauricio Pochettino
JJ Redick had en eventful 42nd birthday on Wednesday as he celebrated the two-year anniversary of becoming the Los Angeles Lakers’ head coach, as well as the team re-signing star guard Austin Reaves to a new contract.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / June 25
Lakers fans entering offseason with limited confidence in front office 
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. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / June 25
Lakers begin signing multiple undrafted free agents after NBA Draft
While the second round turned out to be a dud for the Lakers on Wednesday, the conclusion of the NBA Draft is when the team really starts to get to work.
Luka Doncic News / Lakers Nation / June 25
Luka Doncic Celebrated Throughout Jordan Brand Tour In Madrid, Ljubljana And Belgrade
While the Los Angeles Lakers are looking to put together a successful offseason, Luka Doncic has been spending the summer in Slovenia in order to be with his two daughters.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / June 25
Austin Reaves’ girlfriend captures the moment he learned about his historic contract
Austin Reaves just hit a hole-in-one in life. Reaves will continue his NBA career with the Los Angeles Lakers for years to come after securing a massive contract extension with the Western Conference franchise on Wednesday.
Kobe Bryant News / Lakers Nation / June 25
Cameron Carr: ‘Childhood Dream’ To Play For Lakers & Same Franchise As Kobe Bryant
Los Angeles Lakers first-round draft pick Cameron Carr actually has a small connection with his new team. His father, Chris Carr, was a second-round pick back in 1996 and spent six seasons in the NBA.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 25
Lakers land star of historic NCAA team after NBA Draft
The Los Angeles Lakers didn’t get their guy when they made a trade into the second round of the NBA Draft, but they landed a couple of other players they were looking at via two-way contracts in the aftermath of the draft.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / June 24
Mavs to acquire No. 56 pick Vsevolod Ishchenko from Lakers
The Lakers and Mavericks have made a minor trade late in the second round of the draft, with Los Angeles agreeing to send the rights to No. 56 overall pick Vsevolod Ishchenko to Dallas, per Dan Woike of The Athletic (Twitter link).
NBA News / Hoops Wire / June 24
Lakers, Knicks, Mavericks, Suns officially complete four-team draft trade
The Los Angeles Lakers, New York Knicks, Dallas Mavericks and Phoenix Suns have officially finalized the complicated draft-night trade that shuffled several first-round picks and ultimately sent three prospects to new homes.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / June 25
Massive extension locks in Lakers' Austin Reaves-Luka Doncic duo long-term
The Los Angeles Lakers still have a lot of things to figure out this summer. Their starting backcourt is no longer one of them.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / June 25
Lakers, Knicks, Mavs, Suns make four-team trade official
The Lakers, Knicks, Mavericks, and Suns have officially completed three separate draft-night deals as a single four-team trade, according to press releases from Dallas and Phoenix.
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