The Los Angeles Lakers found their new backup center when they signed Kevon Looney to a one-year, $3.9 million contract for the 2026-27 season. Looney played for the New Orleans Pelicans last season after beginning his career with the Golden State Warriors, where he teamed up with Stephen Curry and won three NBA championships.
The biggest acquisition the Los Angeles Lakers made this offseason was executing a sign-and-trade with the Utah Jazz for center Walker Kessler. The deal cost the Lakers the majority of their draft capital, but the team believes they have found the ideal center to pair with Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.
Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James was confronted over the rumors that his father, LeBron, might join the Golden State Warriors for next season. With LeBron’s free agency entering its third week, everyone is getting impatient with the 41-year-old superstar’s long decision-making process.
The wait for LeBron James’ NBA free agency decision is sending everyone into a frenzy, and no one seems to know where he’ll take his talents next. Twitch
At the end of the game or in other big moments, it's usually the team's stars who have the ball. Sometimes, though, it's the role players who get the chance to shine and deliver.
As of Wednesday, there was no indication that free-agent superstar LeBron James was close to revealing where he will play during the 2026-27 NBA season.
Could Adam Silver’s public comments have played a role in LeBron James delaying his free agency announcement? According to Cleveland radio host Andy Baskin, they may have.
The rising uncertainty over LeBron James’ impending free agency decision only leaves fans wondering where the 41-year-old veteran could be going next. One such fan ran into Bronny James, the Lakers player who is also LeBron James’ son, on the street and asked him about his father’s impending free agency decision.
LeBron James Watch is still on, perhaps in part due to pure pettiness. The former Los Angeles Lakers star pulled a petty move on NBA commissioner Adam Silver, Cleveland-area writer Andy Baskin reported on Wednesday during an appearance on 92.3 The Fan.
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.
LeBron James’ long-standing free agency saga has sparked debates far beyond his next destination. While NBA commissioner Adam Silver’s push for a quicker decision reignited conversation about players’ power, Stephen A.
LeBron James is testing everyone’s patience as he remains undecided amid his free agency. James is taking a long time weighing his options, but his camp has maintained that he is not doing it to milk the attention.
Considering that Luka Dončić is a ball-dominant player who attracts a ton of attention and is an elite passer, being his teammate is an alluring proposition.
LeBron James appears to be slow-playing his NBA free agency decision. The four-time NBA champion, who announced earlier this summer that he was leaving the Los Angeles Lakers, has been linked to several different teams during free agency.
Heading into the 2026-27 NBA season, the Los Angeles Lakers will look drastically different on the basketball floor, with the team undergoing a roster overhaul this summer to close the door on LeBron James' time with the storied franchise and officially kick off the Luka Doncic era.
Los Angeles Lakers fans didn’t get much of an opportunity to see Adou Thiero last season as injuries severely hampered his ability to make an impact as a rookie.
Once LeBron James let it be known that he wouldn’t be returning to the Los Angeles Lakers after eight seasons with the team, there have been a lot of questions about the immediate future for the storied franchise, as they build a new-look roster around superstar guard Luka Doncic.
As the NBA offseason heads into a dry period, with basketball not set to resume until the NBA preseason during the first week of October, many of the moves the Los Angeles Lakers are going to make have already been made.
The Los Angeles Lakers signed veteran guard Collin Sexton on a two-year contract worth around $19 million in free agency. They signed him using the room mid-level exception, meaning he was their final major addition in the flurry of signings that came on July 1.
The Lakers have made room for one of their Summer League standouts. According to Dave McMenamin of ESPN, Los Angeles has waived rookie guard Peter Suder, clearing a two-way roster spot to officially sign forward Arthur Kaluma.