Perhaps the most intriguing signing for the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason was big man Sandro Mamukelashvili on a four-year, $52 million deal. The 27-year-old is entering his sixth season, but didn’t fully rise to prominence in the NBA world until last season with the Toronto Raptors.
The second-biggest contract the Los Angeles Lakers gave out this offseason was to Quentin Grimes. They signed Luka Doncic’s former Dallas Mavericks teammate to a four-year, $60 million deal with a player option on the fourth year.
The Los Angeles Lakers decided to overhaul their roster this summer, with Quentin Grimes and Collin Sexton among their many new signings in free agency.
LeBron James and Anthony Davis spent five and a half seasons together with the Los Angeles Lakers, winning the 2020 NBA championship and forming one of the league’s most dominant duos.
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.
Potential has never been Jonathan Kuminga’s problem. Turning that potential into winning basketball has been the bigger question. As the Lakers continue
The Los Angeles Lakers made one of the biggest moves of this offseason when they acquired Walker Kessler from the Utah Jazz in a sign-and-trade. Kessler did not come cheap, but a Lakers front-office executive told Spotrac’s Keith Smith that the big man will enhance this team on both ends of the floor.
Walker Kessler and Collin Sexton did not need any time to get reacquainted in Los Angeles. Footage of the two putting in work together during Big A Classic
After seeing several key players leave the team this summer, the Los Angeles Lakers were bound to be active in the offseason. Now, a month into free agency, having made some terrific signings and acquisitions, the Lakers look like a formidable unit.
The Lakers are entering the 2026-27 season with a completely new-look roster since LeBron James’ exit gave them a tremendous amount of salary cap space to work with and build the team.
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic is widely considered one of the best players in the NBA. While leading the league in scoring last season with an average of 33.5 points per game, Doncic strongly asserted himself as an elite offensive threat.
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.
The Los Angeles Lakers had a pretty successful stint at the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, coming one win short of reaching the championship game. Despite
At one point during the 2025-26 NBA season, Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic was virtually unstoppable on the basketball court, helping lead his team to a 15-1 record in March.
Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant became one of the most prolific scorers ever during his 20-year career, commonly being compared to Michael Jordan.
Heading into the 2026-27 season, the Los Angeles Lakers have a lot of new faces and one of them Collin Sexton, who was added in free agency to be a potential spark plug off the bench.
There was a time when the Sacramento Kings stood toe-to-toe with the Los Angeles Lakers. Led by Chris Webber, Vlade Divac, Doug Christie, Peja Stojaković, and Mike Bibby, Sacramento looked destined for the NBA Finals.
As Kevon Looney joins the Los Angeles Lakers, it appears he already has some ties to the organization. Looney played with Nick Young on the 2018 Warriors, winning their first championship together.
Quentin Grimes was one of the first additions made in free agency by the Los Angeles Lakers and the guard is expected to play a big role on this team. He is also no stranger to playing alongside Luka Doncic as the two were previously teammates with the Dallas Mavericks.
After moving on from LeBron James, Rob Pelinka made a major overhaul with eight new additions. The Los Angeles Lakers are now younger and more athletic, and for a long time, Jonathan Kuminga has been reported as the missing piece.
Shaquille O’Neal won three championships alongside Kobe Bryant in Los Angeles, but he’s under no illusion about how the fans feel about both of them. The last NBA franchise to win three consecutive championships was the Los Angeles Lakers between 2000 and 2002.
LeBron James turned down a chance to join the Golden State Warriors before this year's failed pursuit. Kevin Durant didn't want to return to his old team at the 2025 trade deadline.
Team insider Dan Woike reports that they might not even be done adding big men to their frontcourt, as they're still keeping tabs on three young players.