There was palpable excitement during the Los Angeles Lakers’ media day on Monday, as fans got a closer look into their new-look squad. And for rookie Cameron Carr, who was drafted 24th overall during the 2026 NBA Draft, this was a surreal experience that will stick with him for a long time.
The Los Angeles Lakers will be entering the 2026-27 season as one of the most intriguing teams in the league. After undergoing a major roster overhaul in the summer, featuring the departure of key players such as LeBron James and Rui Hachimura, the Lakers now boast a new squad, one that Austin Reaves believes could help L.A.
Bronny James is looking forward to playing against his dad, LeBron James, on Christmas Day, but until then, he will focus on improving his game and emerging from his legendary father's shadow.
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.
After months of anticipation following a wild NBA offseason, the Los Angeles Lakers got back to work on Monday, hosting media day at the team’s practice facility in El Segundo.
The Slovenian superstar Luka Doncic recently spoke to the Lakers’ reporters at their Media Day press conference. One of the Lakers’ biggest changes this summer, if not the biggest, is the absence of LeBron James, who left to join the 76ers in free agency.
What was supposed to be a seamless off-season workout and mentorship opportunity in Sag Harbor turned into an absurd real estate mishap for new Los Angeles Lakers guard Quentin Grimes.
LOS ANGELES – Aside from re-signing budding star Austin Reaves, the Los Angeles Lakers’ top priority coming into the offseason was to acquire a true starting center.
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.
LOS ANGELES – Since JJ Redick became head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, one of the things he’s challenged budding star Austin Reaves with is taking on more of a leadership role.
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Lakers are a franchise adorned in the bright lights, celebrities and stars. And with that comes pressure. Plenty of players have come and gone with expectations of making an impact and results that left them estranged from the fanbase.
One of the main priorities for the Los Angeles Lakers front office this summer was finding a top-tier center to pair with Luka Doncic, and they believe they did that in trading for Walker Kessler from the Utah Jazz.
With three starters from last year’s team now gone — LeBron James, Deandre Ayton and Rui Hachimura — the Los Angeles Lakers have dramatically overhauled their roster, led by a lively series of transactions during free agency.
Now armed with a new four-year contract, Austin Reaves is locked in with the Los Angeles Lakers for the foreseeable future. And there will be even more pressure on him as the clear second option alongside his backcourt partner, superstar guard Luka Doncic.
The Dallas Mavericks and Klay Thompson agreed to a contract buyout last month, which allowed him to later Thompson sign with the Miami Heat. “Klay is one
The NBA offseason is officially over, with teams around the league, including the Los Angeles Lakers, getting media underway on Monday, followed by the start of training camp and the NBA preseason.
Although the Los Angeles Lakers made numerous moves this offseason, areas of concern remain for general manager Rob Pelinka and the front office. One spot, in particular, is the backup center position, as Kevon Looney remains the sole true center behind Walker Kessler.
Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick’s comments about the roster seemed like a dig at LeBron James. Draymond Green gives his verdict. LeBron James’ departure from the Los Angeles Lakers wasn’t unexpected, but it did come as a blow to some fans.
Following late-season injuries to Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, the Los Angeles Lakers played with an all-new starting five in last season's playoffs.
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick used Thursday’s season kickoff news conference to settle part of the starting-lineup debate and swat away a summer of jokes about the roster’s makeup.