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On YouTubeLos Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / September 27
How high can Luka Dončić go this season? 
Welcome to our Lakers Season Preview Series! For the next several weeks, we’ll be writing columns every weekday, breaking down the biggest questions we have about every player the Lakers added this offseason.
LeBron James News / The SportsRush / September 27
'Give Him Another 25-30 Years': Brian Windhorst ‘Relieved’ to See LeBron James Not Be Good at Golf
LeBron James has become so good at basketball that people have begun trying to find any fault in his life to prove that he is indeed human. It may have taken over 20 years of his NBA career, but a crack in LeBron’s armour has revealed itself.
The '2025-26 NBA head coaches' quiz
How many of the 30 NBA head coaches at the start of the 2025-26 season can you name in five minutes?
The 20 best current NBA players over the age of 35
Be sure to appreciate the final years of the following players' careers because what they're doing at this age isn't normal.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / September 27
Lakers Sign Former Blazers Guard in Free Agency
The Los Angeles Lakers have added backcourt depth prior to the start of training camp. More news: Giannis Antetokounmpo Shares 3-Word Message On Lakers'
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / September 27
JJ Redick Met With Sean McVay & Tom Brady During Offseason
This time last year, there were major questions about the Los Angeles Lakers head coach position as JJ Redick had never been a coach at any level. One year later and Redick has established himself as one of the brightest coaches in the NBA and one the Lakers believe will be leading this team for many years to come.
Rob Pelinka Doesn’t Expect Big Changes To Lakers Organization With Mark Walter In Charge
The sale of the Los Angeles Lakers from Jeanie and the Buss family to Los Angeles Dodgers owner Mark Walter is expected to be ratified by the NBA Board of Governors in the next few months, which will make Walter the official owner of the franchise.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA Analysis Network / September 27
What Rob Pelinka thinks about LeBron James’ future with Lakers, reveals Dave McMenamin
The 2025-26 NBA season will be crucial to LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers. For starters, the Los Angeles Lakers will aim to win their second NBA Championship with LeBron James at the helm.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / September 27
Lakers Notes: Big Trade Prediction, GM Talks LeBron James Future, JJ Redick Hasn’t Decided on Lineup
The Los Angeles Lakers have been linked to numerous players during the offseason, and Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints believes they could finally take action during the season.
NBA News / Lakers Nation / September 27
Lakers Sign Tevian Jones & Waive Jarron Cumberland
The Los Angeles Lakers have signed guard Tevian Jones. In a related move, the team has waived guard Jarron Cumberland. The terms of the deal were not disclosed, but it is presumably an Exhibit 10 training camp contract.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / September 27
JJ Redick Believes Marcus Smart Will Bring Toughness & Communication To Lakers
Amongst the additions the Los Angeles Lakers made in free agency, perhaps the most intriguing is veteran guard Marcus Smart. The Defensive Player of the Year in 2022, Smart has dealt with injuries over the past couple of seasons that has many believing his best days are behind him.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA Analysis Network / September 27
NBA executive lays down only option for LeBron James to ‘save face’ and get Kobe Bryant-like farewell
At 40 years old, there’s no doubt that LeBron James is close to his NBA retirement. LeBron James‘ situation is somewhat tricky, as even in the twilight years of his NBA career, the Los Angeles Lakers star remains a top star in the league.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / September 27
JJ Redick & Rob Pelinka Discuss Pressure For Lakers To Win Championship
The Los Angeles Lakers are always aiming high, but that is especially the case going into this season. After acquiring Luka Doncic to pair with LeBron James and then building out the roster with quality role players, the Lakers have championship aspirations in 2025-26.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / September 27
Scottie Pippen Fuels Lakers’ Worries About Luka Doncic Amid LeBron’s Uncertain Future
During the off-season, Luka Doncic dropped some weight and tormented his opponents. EuroBasket stint with an average of 34.7 points could be a sign of expectations this coming season.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / September 27
Dalton Knecht Urged to Rescue Lakers From Shameful Situation After JJ Redick’s Public Support
The Los Angeles Lakers are entering the 2025-26 season with heightened expectations following major roster shifts after their disappointing first-round loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves last year.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / September 27
Lakers GM Rob Pelinka Gives Cryptic Answer When Asked About Giving LeBron James A New Deal In 2026
LeBron James' future was one of the topics that Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka addressed during his press conference on Thursday. After that media session, ESPN's Dave McMenamin asked Pelinka if he would give James a new deal in 2026, and the executive didn't confirm that he would.
NBA News / EssentiallySports / September 26
NBA Insider Says LeBron James Distanced Himself From Lakers’ Future Plans Amid Cleveland Speculations
LeBron James has spent more than two decades bending the NBA to his will. Four championships, 21 All-Star selections, and a resume that doubles as a history book.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Rumors / September 26
Lakers waive Jarron Cumberland, sign Tevian Jones
The Lakers have waived Jarron Cumberland to make room to sign Tevian Jones, reports Law Murray of The Athletic (Twitter link). Cumberland signed his Exhibit 10 deal with the Lakers yesterday after Los Angeles waived forward Arthur Kaluma to do so.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / September 26
Details emerge on JJ Redick's new contract extension
The Los Angeles Lakers are ready to see out the rest of the decade with JJ Redick at the helm. Redick, the Lakers head coach, recently got a new contract extension from the team.
Kawhi Leonard News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / September 26
Kawhi Leonard's Wild Requirements to Sign With Lakers Revealed
The Los Angeles Lakers tried to sign Kawhi Leonard back when he was a free agent following the 2019 season. Leonard was coming off a championship with the Toronto Raptors and looking for a new home.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / September 26
Rob Pelinka Not Willing To Discuss Contract Extension Talks With Rui Hachimura
The Los Angeles Lakers enter the 2025-26 season with what is effectively a one-year roster. General manager Rob Pelinka kept future flexibility in mind when building out the team, as only four of their 14 players have a guaranteed contract for the 2026-27 season, not including players like Rui Hachimura.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / September 26
Lakers committing to long-term continuity with latest contract extension
The move signaled the team's commitment to long-term continuity.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / September 26
Three big questions Lakers must answer as Luka Doncic era truly begins
Here are three big questions the Lakers face as they embark on the first full season of the Doncic era.
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