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Los Angeles Lakers News / Kicks on SI / August 23
Celebrate Kobe's Birthday With 5 Legendary Nike Sneakers
Today would have been Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant's 48th birthday. While it will always be bittersweet, Nike and Vanessa Bryant have done an incredible job of turning the day into a celebration of the Mamba Mentality.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 23
Why Dirk Nowitzki’s shot doctor is working with Luka Doncic in Slovenia
The Los Angeles Lakers are currently in Slovenia for a team-bonding activity hosted by Luka Doncic, but amongst the recreation, the team got in on-court work in anticipation of the 2026-27 season.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / August 23
Luka Doncic is sporting a notable new offseason look
Luka Doncic has apparently been spending a little too much time around Austin Reaves. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar Doncic was photographed over the weekend at the minicamp that he was hosting in his native Slovenia for his Lakers teammates.
The '50-point NBA Playoff games' quiz
In the history of the NBA, a player has scored 50 or more points in a playoff game on 51 occasions. How many can you name in six minutes?
Los Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / August 23
Have no fear, Adam Silver is going to solve the Buss family drama 
One constant for the Lakers over the last decade is that the Buss family will create drama. Whether it was coup attempts, firings or general infighting, the siblings have been messy in so many ways.
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.
Bronny James finally breaks silence on LeBron’s move from Lakers to the 76ers in offseason
Bronny James has finally reacted to his father LeBron James’ move to the Philadelphia 76ers after the veteran parted ways with the Los Angeles Lakers last month.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / August 23
Byron Scott Concerned About Lakers’ Defense Going Into 2026-27 Season
When LeBron James informed the Los Angeles Lakers that he intended to play elsewhere, it forced general manager Rob Pelinka to overhaul the roster to conform around Luka Doncic.
Luka Doncic News / EssentiallySports / August 23
3 Potential Destinations for Luka Doncic if Things Go Sideways With the Lakers
Players crave stability. The Los Angeles Lakers are offering anything but that. As the Jeanie Buss saga intensifies, LA risks becoming a place free agents hesitate to trust.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 23
Lakers rumors: Adam Silver expected to insert himself into Buss ownership drama
The Los Angeles Lakers are still reeling from the drama of Mark Walter’s recent sale of the team to Josh Kusher and Bob Iger, which was followed by reports that the Buss family had also agreed to sell its remaining share, ousting Jeanie Buss from her role as team Governor.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 23
Writer pens hypothetical trade sending Lakers' Bronny James to NBA contender — and it's not the 76ers
The former USC player is still under J.J. Redick's guidance, but, as a fringe rotation player, he might also be used as a trade chip to round up the roster.
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.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / August 23
Adam Silver may intervene in Lakers’ sale chaos
The Buss siblings’ infighting has reached the point that commissioner Adam Silver may have to do something about it. There is an expectation that Silver will intervene and try to smooth over the issues among the Buss family relating to the sale of the Los Angeles Lakers, according to Tom Friend of Sports Business Journal.
Kevon Looney News / Lakers Nation / August 23
Kevon Looney Explains What He Hopes To Provide To Younger Lakers Players
One defining trait of the overhauled Los Angeles Lakers roster is just how young the team has become. Last season, the Lakers had LeBron James as the oldest player at 41 years old, but also had two other 30-plus players and five that were 29 or older.
Luka Doncic News / Trade Talk Sports / August 23
Teams Are Monitoring Luka Doncic’s Situation in LA
The Los Angeles Lakers are Luka Doncic’s team now. LeBron James is gone, and the team’s key offseason additions all seemed to be made in order to fit around the superstar guard.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / August 23
Michael Cooper Gives Thoughts On Lakers’ New-Look Roster
The Los Angeles Lakers are gearing up for a new era with Luka Doncic as the face of their franchise. Following LeBron James’ departure to the Philadelphia 76ers, general manager Rob Pelinka completely turned around the roster to better fit Doncic’s play style and timeline.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 22
Jonathan Kuminga faces new roadblock that could aid the Lakers
The offseason is inching closer to the end, yet the Jonathan Kuminga situation remains unresolved.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / August 22
Report: NBA teams are monitoring Luka Doncic amid Lakers drama
The vultures are officially out amid the latest drama with the Los Angeles Lakers.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 22
Insider says Jonathan Kuminga 'likes the idea of playing for the Lakers' — but there's a key obstacle
Kuminga would rather return to California and sign with the Lakers.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / August 22
Bronny James gives a 5-word reaction to father LeBron joining 76ers
Bronny James is offering his first public reaction this week to the news of his father’s big move. The Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny was with his teammates this week at Luka Doncic’s offseason minicamp in Slovenia.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / August 22
Robert Horry Would Feel ‘Sad’ Not Having Buss Family As Part Of Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers have been in the news a lot lately for their ownership sale, which could include the Buss family selling their remaining 17.8% minority stake to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner.
NBA News / Lakers Nation / August 22
Dillon Brooks Names Luka Doncic As Top Foul Baiter In NBA
The NBA season is just about two months away from beginning, meaning players are still fully enjoying their summer vacations. One player, Dillon Brooks of the Phoenix Suns, has used his summer to talk regularly about Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers.
Nikola Jokic News / Yardbarker / August 21
New Lakers owners might be 'dead set' on a Nikola Jokic trade
The Los Angeles Lakers are about to switch hands for the second time in less than two years.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 21
Lakers' pursuit of Jonathan Kuminga takes 180-degree turn
The Los Angeles Lakers are almost done overhauling their roster, but there's still one big fish left to reel in.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 20
Lakers' Jonathan Kuminga pursuit hits unexpected roadblock
The Los Angeles Lakers started off the offseason with a bang, but things have cooled off as we enter the quietest days of the NBA offseason.
Jeanie Buss News / Yardbarker / August 18
Buss family drama continues as siblings release statement reiterating sale against Jeanie Buss' wishes
Is this the fifth season of "Succession" or third of "Winning Time"? On Tuesday, the greatest soap opera of the NBA offseason continued.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 18
Jeanie Buss fights to remain Lakers team governor
Five of the six Buss siblings want to sell their shares in the Los Angeles Lakers. Jeanie Buss contends they can't do it without her approval.
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