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Luka Doncic News / EssentiallySports / September 20
NBA Writer Gives Bold Take on Luka Doncic’s Lakers Jersey Retirement
Teams usually discuss jersey retirements after a player has already carved his name into a franchise’s history. However, the critics have placed Luka in that conversation before his Lakers story has even reached its defining chapter.
The 'Most 200 3-pointer NBA seasons' quiz
In NBA history, 38 players have made 200 or more three-point field goals in more than one season. How many can you name in five minutes?
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / September 19
Luka Doncic Heading Back To L.A. To Continue Preparation For 2026-27 Season
After sustaining a Grade 2 left hamstring strain and cutting his 2025-26 season short, Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic will be 100% heading into this upcoming season.
The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time
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.
Magic Johnson News / Stadium Rant / September 19
The Forgotten NBA Contract That Lasted 25 Years
The NBA has handed out some crazy contracts throughout its history, but few have been as unusual as the deal Magic Johnson signed with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / September 19
Are New Lakers Owners Planning To Raise Ticket Prices?
When Mark Walter took over as majority owner of the Los Angeles Lakers, he and president of business operations Lon Rosen were very transparent that season ticket prices would increase moving forward.
Adou Thiero News / Silver Screen & Roll / September 19
3 reasons Adou Thiero could steal the fifth starter spot 
Most fans seem to agree that second-year Lakers forward Adou Thiero isn’t quite ready to open the season in the starting lineup. However, the 2025 second-round
Los Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / September 19
One bold statistical prediction for each member of the Lakers
Basketball fans rejoice. The Los Angeles Lakers play preseason basketball in just under three weeks. Although the roster transformation this offseason was exciting, fans are going into the post-LeBron James era cooking up a soup of intrigue, uncertainty and a sprinkle of skepticism.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / September 19
New Owners Lay Out Plan For Lakers To Reach $30 Billion Valuation
The Los Angeles Lakers have been sold twice in the last year-plus, and both for a record amount. First, the Buss family agreed to sell their majority shares to Mark Walter for a $10 billion valuation, which was the most ever for an American professional sports team.
Jonathan Kuminga News / Lakers Nation / September 19
Jonathan Kuminga Claims Lakers Never Offered Lucrative Contract
The Jonathan Kuminga saga in free agency ran far longer than anyone anticipated. He didn’t choose his team until late August, and had several suitors, including the Los Angeles Lakers.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
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.
Luka Doncic News / Lakers Nation / September 19
Luka Doncic Picks Michael Jordan As NBA Legend He Would Want To Play Against
Players and fans alike often dream of the greatest players of different eras facing off against each other. These fantasy dream matches are great to think about and almost always include Los Angeles Lakers legends as the franchise has had so many of the greatest players in the history of the NBA.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / September 19
Lakers Sign Two Players And Waive Anton Watson Before Training Camp
The Los Angeles Lakers continue to make changes to their training camp roster, signing guards Meechie Johnson and Chase Ross while waiving forward Anton Watson.
Lakers’ Owners Josh Kushner and Bob Iger’s $30 Billion Goal Sparks Fan Backlash Ahead of New Season
The Los Angeles Lakers takeover is not even complete, but Josh Kushner is already looking years ahead. He still needs to sell his minority stake in the Miami Heat before the deal can move forward under NBA ownership rules.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / September 19
New Lakers Owners Reportedly Expect Team’s Value To Reach $30 Billion Within 10 Years
The Los Angeles Lakers were just sold at a record-breaking $12.5 billion valuation, but their new ownership group reportedly believes that number could look relatively small within the next decade.
Kobe Bryant News / HITC / September 19
‘Stripping things…’ – Kobe Bryant once revealed learning a brutal skill from Michael Jackson
The King of Pop inspired Kobe Bryant to add this skill to his arsenal. Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant was known for his unreal work ethic, which many may know as ‘The Mamba Mentality.’ Bryant carved out a phenomenal two-decade-long NBA career and won five titles in the process, thanks to his will to outwork every opponent.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / September 19
NBA Insider Reveals What Would Make 2026-27 Season A Success For Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers enter the 2026-27 season surrounded by plenty of doubts, but Lakers insider Jovan Buha believes the team’s realistic ceiling is considerably higher than many expect.
NBA News / EssentiallySports / September 19
Warriors Make Major Announcement to Celebrate Late HOF Coach Don Nelson During Preseason Game vs. Luka Doncic’s Lakers
Don Nelson’s connection to the Golden State Warriors runs deep, and the franchise is preparing to bring that history back into the spotlight. The timing makes it even more interesting, with Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers set to arrive at Chase Center for a preseason matchup.
Luka Doncic News / Hoops Wire / September 19
Luka Doncic expected back in Los Angeles on Sept. 20
Luka Doncic’s extended stay in Slovenia is nearing its end. The Lakers star is expected to return to Los Angeles on Sept. 20, according to SportKlub.si, via BasketNews.
LeBron James News / Fadeaway World / September 19
Montrezl Harrell Breaks Down Lakers’ Offensive Potential In The Post-LeBron James Era
Montrezl Harrell, the former Los Angeles Lakers player, recently sat down with senior NBA writer Brandon ‘Scoop B’ Robinson for an unfiltered interview in which he discussed the new-look Lakers, among other things.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / September 19
Lakers Make Two More Roster Moves Ahead of Training Camp
The start of training camp for the Los Angeles Lakers is a little more than a week away, with the team holding media day on Sept. 28 and then getting to work on the basketball floor a day later, ahead of the NBA preseason, which begins on Oct.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / September 18
Alex Cerda Named Head Coach Of Coachella Valley Lakers
The Coachella Valley Lakers announced Alex Cerda has been named the 12th head coach in franchise history. Cerda succeeds Zach Guthrie, who has joined JJ Redick’s Los Angeles Lakers coaching staff, and enters his fourth season with the team after serving as an assistant coach for the previous three years.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / September 18
Jazz hand out massive $157.5 million extension to key player
The Utah Jazz had some money to spend after All-Star center Walker Kessler was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. On Friday, the Jazz agreed to a massive deal with guard Keyonte George, giving him a five-year extension worth $157.5 million.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / September 17
Lakers Sign Forward Anton Watson
The Los Angeles Lakers announced they have signed forward Anton Watson. The terms of the deal were not disclosed but it presumably is an Exhibit 10 contract.
NBA News / Yardbarker / September 17
Michael Porter Jr. gives blunt assessment of Lakers
The Lakers retooled this season. At least one competitor isn't particularly impressed with what they've built.
Austin Reaves News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 16
Lakers’ Austin Reaves announcement will have fans buying tickets early
As the Los Angeles Lakers enter their first season in the post-LeBron James era, they’ll be hosting an Austin Reaves bobblehead night in December. In a
Walker Kessler News / Yardbarker / September 12
Lakers are one injury away from having worst defense in the NBA
The Los Angeles Lakers paid a massive price in order to get their hands on Walker Kessler this offseason.
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