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Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / May 28
LeBron James, Rich Paul Send Clear Message on Extension to Lakers Amid Trade Rumors Per Brian Windhorst
Decision 2.1 (if you count that Hennessy debacle) is already getting intense. LeBron James is at the center of yet another high-stakes game of trade poker, this time with the Los Angeles Lakers.
The 'Active playoff double-doubles' quiz
How many of the active NBA players with at least 20 double-doubles in the playoffs can you name in five minutes?
LeBron James News / Hoops Wire / May 28
Cavs reportedly exploring pathways to LeBron James
Well, here’s something that’s not exactly a shocker: The Cavaliers continue surfacing in speculation surrounding LeBron James’ future. Whether any of it actually gains traction remains another matter entirely.
The best homegrown player for every NBA franchise
As an NBA fan, it hits different when a team's best player is a guy the franchise nurtured from the very start. There's a greater attachment to stars who have been there since the start, who have bled the team's colors since the start of their careers.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / May 27
Austin Reaves’ Brother Slams Lonzo Ball For Throwing Shade At Potential $240 Million Contract Extension
Austin Reaves is yet to opt into his $14.9 million player option for next season as he is expected to be in the middle of negotiations with the Lakers’ front office for a potential $240 million contract extension in the summer.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / May 27
Lakers layoffs hit multiple departments amid franchise overhaul
The Los Angeles Lakers continue to undergo significant organizational changes under new ownership. According to multiple reports, the Lakers laid off more
LeBron James News / Hoops Wire / May 27
LeBron James reportedly waiting on Lakers’ offseason plan
LeBron James hasn’t made any public decisions about his future yet. But according to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, there are already several layers to what could become another fascinating offseason around the NBA’s all-time leading scorer.
Los Angeles Lakers News / AirJordanChronicles / May 27
Shannon Sharpe Makes Candid Luka Doncic-LeBron James Prediction
Many people have questioned whether the younger Lakers stars provided more defensive value than James at age 41. Following a disappointing playoff exit,
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 27
Lakers new owner continues overhaul with over a dozen layoffs
The Los Angeles Lakers plan to make some moves with their roster this offseason, but there will also be new faces within other parts of the organization, according to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / May 27
Lakers Employees Laid Off From Multiple Departments
The Los Angeles Lakers are entering a pivotal offseason and one with plenty of intrigue under new owner Mark Walter. On the basketball front, the Lakers have several players due to become free agents, with LeBron James, Austin Reaves and Rui Hachimura headlining that group.
The most unlikely 50-point games in NBA history
If an NBA player ends a game with 30 points, that's generally a great night. 40 points is fantastic, and 50 points is an event. That's especially true when that type of scoring outburst comes from an unexpected source.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / May 27
Shaquille O’Neal Argues In Favor Of Lakers’ Arena Over Madison Square Garden
There are certain arenas in the NBA in which the vibe and feel of games, especially high stakes ones, are just different. In the minds of many, Madison
Austin Reaves News / Lakers Nation / May 27
Anthony Davis Reveals Which Former Lakers Teammate He Misses Most
Former Los Angeles Lakers big man Anthony Davis spent more than five years with the organization and during that time, developed many great friendships and relationships that he maintains still to this day.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 27
Lakers rumors: Brian Windhorst reveals what LeBron James is prepared to demand from LA
LeBron James is set to hit the open market of free agency this offseason. The kid from Akron has played for the Cleveland Cavaliers (twice), the Miami Heat, and most recently, the Los Angeles Lakers.
LeBron James News / Lakers Nation / May 27
LeBron James Reportedly Not Willing To Take Massive Pay Cut To Sign Elsewhere
Should LeBron James choose to continue his playing career next season, his free agency will be one of the most watched this summer. James could return to the Los Angeles Lakers for a ninth season, but he will also be free to sign with any team as an unrestricted free agent.
Austin Reaves News / HITC / May 27
Anthony Davis pulls off a funny ‘$500k’ prank on Austin Reaves with LA Lakers star girlfriend’s help
Anthony Davis tricked Austin Reaves into thinking the Los Angeles Lakers guard owed two fans $500,000 and two cars. The prank worked because it did not start with chaos.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / May 27
Lakers Target Ideal Deandre Ayton Replacement Next to Luka Doncic, Per Reports
Being swept in the Eastern Conference semis and the glaring roster gaps the entire season were always going to make this a critical offseason for the Los Angeles Lakers.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / May 26
LeBron James is still exactly what the Lakers need
Now that the Los Angeles Lakers' season has officially ended, it's time for the perennial debate among Lakers fans. Is the franchise better with or without LeBron James going forward?
Luka Doncic News / Fadeaway World / May 26
Luka Doncic Reunites With His Daughters In Slovenia Amid Custody Battle
The year 2026 has been quite chaotic for Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic on the personal front. Doncic announced in March that he had separated from his fiancée, Anamaria Goltes, and that they were locked in a custody battle over their two daughters, Gabriela and Olivia.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / May 25
Lakers are being linked to a former All-Defensive player
The Los Angeles Lakers might be going for another player from Luka Doncic’s draft class. Portland Trail Blazers center Robert Williams III is gaining “buzz”
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / May 25
Lakers hire 'literal rocket scientist' Rohan Ramadas as assistant GM
Winning an 18th championship has felt like rocket science for the Los Angeles Lakers, so why not hire one to complete that task?
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Rumors / May 25
Lakers Hiring Rohan Ramadas As Assistant GM
The Lakers will hire former Pelicans vice president of strategy and operations Rohan Ramadas as assistant general manager, according to Dave McMenamin and Shams Charania of ESPN.
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