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The Buss family has owned the Los Angeles Lakers since the late, great Dr. Jerry Buss purchased the franchise in 1979 with it being passed down to his children following his death in 2013.
The Los Angeles Lakers’ pursuit of Klay Thompson is over, and it did not end in their favor. The 4-time NBA champion is expected to sign with the Miami
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.
For Jeanie Buss, the Los Angeles Lakers represent far more than a basketball team. They carry her family’s legacy, triumphs, setbacks, and defining moments.
Los Angeles Lakers forwards Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves ended the previous season scoring an average of 56 points when both were on the floor, something that has already got one entity trying to find the proper historical comparison.
The Los Angeles Lakers have brought in a number of new players this offseason, but one name who hasn’t signed with them, despite being linked to the team all offseason, is Jonathan Kuminga.
Luka Dončić now bears the burden of the Los Angeles Lakers without LeBron James for the very first time in eight years, and how the burden is shared will be the center of all discussions regarding the team.
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.
There are a lot of questions surrounding the ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers. Of course, Mark Walter has agreed to sell his majority shares of the franchise to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner, while five of the six Buss siblings are also looking to sell their remaining shares to Iger and Kushner, with Jeanie Buss contesting that move.
The Los Angeles Lakers have been in the news lately for off-the-court reasons as Mark Walter shocked the world when he decided to sell the team to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner just one year after buying it from the Buss family.
With LeBron James going back to play in the East, the Los Angeles Lakers are now Luka Doncic’s team. This would be the first time since his days in a Dallas Mavericks uniform that Doncic would not share the spotlight with another star on a roster.
Luka Doncic’s five-day Slovenia trip may have carried a six-figure price tag before the Lakers even hit the court. A Slovenian outlet estimated that flying his teammates from Los Angeles to Slovenia could have cost around €250,000 one way, putting the potential round-trip flight bill near half a million dollars.
The Los Angeles Lakers‘ minority owner, Patrick Soon-Shiong, has no intention of selling his 4% stake in the franchise despite the recent ownership change in the organization.
The Los Angeles Lakers may be trying to pull another rabbit out of their hats. The Lakers are going to be targeting Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic once their ownership situation gets resolved, longtime team beat writer Anthony Irwin reported this week.
Billionaire Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong does not intend to sell his minority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers amid a high-profile sale of the franchise. Soon-Shiong's
This offseason, the Los Angeles Lakers identified one of their biggest roster needs as perimeter defense. The roster sorely needed players that could wreak havoc on that end of the court and they were able to bring in one of the best in the league in Matisse Thybulle.
The Los Angeles Lakers have been in the news a lot lately for off-the-court reasons, but as the start of the 2026-27 season approaches, they need to shift their focus back to the team and how they can get back into contention.
Rob Pelinka is apparently smiling through the metaphorical fire going on around him right now. The Los Angeles Lakers GM Pelinka is “excited” about the team’s incoming new ownership and thinks that the change is a “good thing,” Pete Zayas of The Athletic reported this week on an episode of the “Lakers Collective” podcast.
ESPN’s Shams Charania is standing by his account of the Lakers ownership fight after Jeanie Buss’ attorney accused him of getting key details wrong about the Buss family’s attempted sale of its remaining stake in the franchise.