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How Many Games Will The Re-vamped Lakers Win This Season?
The 2026 NBA playoffs gave spectators valuable insight into the league’s future. It’s clear that the San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder are head and shoulders above the competition. It’s remarkable since they share a generation with Nikola Jokic and Anthony Edwards, both playoff staples at this point.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 5
Lakers facing another competitor for Jonathan Kuminga
Could the Lakers have more competition in trying to land Kuminga?
The 'Most playoff games by NBA team' quiz
How many of the players to appear in the most playoff games for every NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?
Luka Doncic News / Lakers Nation / August 5
Luka Doncic’s Lakers Minicamp In Slovenia Dates Revealed
The Los Angeles Lakers have a completely remade roster going into the upcoming season with a number of new additions. And with the vocal leaders of last year’s team, LeBron James and Marcus Smart, both gone, the onus will be on superstar Luka Doncic to step up in that aspect as well.
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.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / August 5
Lakers’ Luka Doncic Reportedly Prefers P.J. Washington Over Jonathan Kuminga
The Los Angeles Lakers have spent much of their offseason pursuing Jonathan Kuminga. But a few reports suggest Luka Doncic might prefer a different player: Dallas Mavericks forward P.J.
Luka Doncic News / Lakers Nation / August 5
Luka Doncic’s Ex-Fiancee Requests To Drop Child Support Suit
Luka Doncic played much of last season with the Los Angeles Lakers under significant personal stress. While the story stayed under wraps for much of the year, it was eventually revealed that he and his fiancee, Anamaria Goltes, were splitting up and a custody and child-support battle was underway.
J.J. Redick News / Silver Screen & Roll / August 5
JJ Redick will have a new challenge with the Lakers this season 
In his two seasons in charge, JJ Redick has coached many iterations and versions of the Lakers. He’s navigated a franchise-altering trade, a slew of injuries and flawed rosters.
LeBron James News / Fadeaway World / August 5
Nick Wright Explains Why Lakers Are The 'Biggest Losers' Of LeBron James’ Free Agency
The Los Angeles Lakers have had to make considerable changes to their squad this offseason. With LeBron James‘ departure triggering a flurry of signings this summer, the Purple and Gold arguably formed a balanced roster while simultaneously getting younger.
Luka Doncic News / Lakers Nation / August 5
Luka Doncic Among Top 10 3-Point Shooters On NBA 2K27
When it comes to pure shooters, Luka Doncic’s name isn’t always one that is brought up regularly. For his career he is only a 35.2% shooter from deep, has never shot better than 38.2% in a single season and last year shot a very good, but not mind-blowing, 36.6% from 3-point range.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / August 5
Why Cameron Carr Is The Only Laker Not Attending Luka Doncic’s Minicamp In Slovenia
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic has taken on a bigger leadership role this offseason, following LeBron James‘ departure. Doncic’s most notable action so far has been deciding to host a minicamp in Slovenia from Aug.
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.
Bam Adebayo News / Lakers Nation / August 5
Watch: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Sends Message To Bam Adebayo After Winning NBA Social Justice Award
For as amazing of a player that Los Angeles Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was, and he is clearly one of the greatest players to ever step foot on an NBA court, the legendary center has also always been about much more than basketball and cares deeply about making an impact on people and the world off the court.
NBA News / Kicks on SI / August 5
5 Thoughts on the Nike Kobe 10 Protro
Every year, basketball fans and sneakerheads circle "Kobe Day" on their calendars. Nike celebrates Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant's legacy with events and the introduction of another updated shoe in the "Halo" colorway.
Los Angeles Lakers News / AirJordanChronicles / August 5
Could Jarred Vanderbilt be the Key to the Lakers Landing Klay Thompson?
The Los Angeles Lakers have had a busy offseason, but it looks like they are far from finished, as a potential star signing is on the horizon if everything falls into place.
PJ Washington News / Fadeaway World / August 5
Bad News For Lakers? Insider Addresses P.J. Washington Trade Rumors
The Los Angeles Lakers‘ interest in bolstering their frontcourt has primarily centered on conversations with Jonathan Kuminga. However, recent rumors also suggest that the Purple and Gold have shown some interest in Dallas Mavericks forward P.J.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Stadium Rant / August 5
Los Angeles Lakers Championship Contenders: Are They After Their 2026 Offseason?
Are the Los Angeles Lakers championship contenders after undergoing a huge transformation this offseason? It’s a bit difficult to judge where this team is at.
LeBron James News / HITC / August 5
Nick Wright brutally explains why LA Lakers are the biggest losers in LeBron James’ free agency saga
The Los Angeles Lakers are being called the clear losers in LeBron James’ free agency saga this offseason. Following an eight-season run, LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers went their separate ways this offseason.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / August 5
Luka Doncic reportedly favors PJ Washington reunion with Lakers
The Lakers have been linked to P.J. Washington for much of the offseason. Apparently, Luka Doncic would welcome the reunion. Sean Deveney of Heavy Sports reported that Doncic is “in favor” of Los Angeles acquiring Washington, his former Mavericks teammate.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Rumors / August 4
Lakers' Luka Doncic offers major update on hamstring injury
The subject of Luka Doncic‘s health and durability has been a topic of conversation since the Mavericks made the landscape-shaking decision to trade him to the Lakers in 2025.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / August 4
Why one Lakers player will not attend Luka Doncic's overseas minicamp
Luka Doncic is trying his best to have the Los Angeles Lakers bond before the 2026-27 NBA season.
PJ Washington News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / August 4
Lakers’ P.J. Washington Trade Buzz Gets Telling Reality Check
The Los Angeles Lakers have gone all out this summer as they begin to build around superstar Luka Doncic for the foreseeable future, making a drastic roster overhaul while also moving on from LeBron James, who decided to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers as a free agent.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 4
Lakers are in 'advanced discussions' to trade for former lottery pick
The Lakers are looking to build their new roster around Luka Doncic.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / August 3
Devean George: Time for Lakers to see what Bronny James can do
LeBron James is headed to the 76ers. Devean George believes Bronny James should stay exactly where he is. The former Lakers forward and three-time NBA champion told TMZ Sports that LeBron’s departure could give Bronny the space he needs to begin establishing his own identity.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 3
Lakers may have a Plan B for Jonathan Kuminga
The Lakers may have no choice but to pursue someone else before free agency and the trade market dries out even more.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 31
Warriors won't be denied in their pursuit of another star
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.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 30
LeBron James reportedly nearing deal to emulate Michael Jordan with ESPN doc
The only real rival for LeBron James in the debate over the greatest NBA player of all time is Michael Jordan.
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