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On YouTubeLos Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / July 8
'27 Straight Minutes of 4th Quarter': NBA Analyst Calls Out LeBron James for ‘Choking’ in Playoffs vs Wolves
The beef between Skip Bayless and LeBron James has spanned decades. Bayless, a polarizing NBA analyst, has criticized The King at nearly every step of his career — and age hasn’t earned LeBron a pass.
LeBron James News / Athlon Sports / July 7
LeBron James to Mavericks Trade Report Surfaces From His Former Teammate
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James exercised his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26 NBA season. Bypassing the ability to enter free agency, James instead chose to remain under contract with the Lakers.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Athlon Sports / July 7
Lakers Receive Unfortunate News on Trading For Former No. 1 Overall Pick
The Los Angeles Lakers have hit a snag in their pursuit of Miami Heat forward Andrew Wiggins, a former No. 1 overall pick in the 2014 NBA Draft. According
The 'Active non-US born NBA points leaders' quiz
Can you name the active players in the NBA that weren't born in the United States of America that have scored the most points in their career?
Los Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / July 8
'Don’t Care If LeBron James Isn’t Happy': Celtics Legend Knows Luka Doncic And ‘The King’ Work Offensively On The Lakers
Nobody knows if LeBron James has been happy with the LA Lakers’ work they’ve done so far in the offseason. After picking up his player option, The King let it be known that he was closely analyzing the team’s decisions.
Los Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / July 7
NBA Analyst Calls LeBron James a Con Artist, Accuses Him of Leaking Picture to Influence Lakers
LeBron James recently made headlines for his presence at the Cleveland Cavaliers’ practice facility earlier last week. The shocking appearance came amid the height of rumors suggesting a reality where James requests out of Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Athlon Sports / July 7
LeBron James Had No Words for Bronny James’ Viral Summer League Slam Dunk
After a tumultuous rookie season, all eyes are on Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James as he heads into Year 2 as a pro. James, who averaged 2.3 points, 0.8 assists, and 0.7 rebounds per game while playing 6.7 minutes per night across 27 NBA games, split his time between the Lakers and the South Bay Lakers of the G League.
Jaxson Hayes News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / July 7
Lakers' Jaxson Hayes Waived No-Trade Clause to Re-Sign With LA
The Los Angeles Lakers entered the offseason with a massive need to add to their roster, specifically at the center position. The Lakers were weak in that position, as the only reliable big man they had was Jaxson Hayes.
Bradley Beal News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / July 7
Lakers Among Teams Bradley Beal is Considering Joining After Buyout: Report
The Los Angeles Lakers are among the teams vying for Bradley Beal's signature as the former All-Star guard mulls a buyout from his current contract. Beal is still contracted with the Phoenix Suns and is set to make $53 million this season.
Kobe Bryant News / Fadeaway World / July 7
Former Lakers Player Explains Why Kobe Bryant Refused To Shoot Against The Suns In 2006 Playoff Game
Kobe Bryant was widely known as one of the most competitive athletes in NBA history. From his rookie season, Kobe was always looking to score and he never had any hesitation to take initiative and make plays on his own.
LeBron James News / Yardbarker / July 7
Jordan Spieth offers new golfer LeBron James a much-needed swing tip
The golf bug infects everyone eventually, and LeBron James is the newest star athlete to receive a bite.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / July 7
Former Lakers Coach Darvin Ham Drawing Interest From Major West Rival
Former Los Angeles Lakers head coach Darvin Ham has been connected to two different coaching staffs following his latest stint with the Milwaukee Bucks.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA Analysis Network / July 7
Bill Simmons says LeBron James is the best player in NBA history to experience impact Luka Doncic has brought to LA Lakers
Bill Simmons believes Luka Doncic’s arrival to the LA Lakers has given LeBron James an unfortunate distinction. The Los Angeles Lakers boast possibly the best duo in the NBA today, as Luka Doncic and LeBron James are their two best players.
Jaxson Hayes News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 7
Jaxson Hayes forfeits surprising ‘no-trade’ detail in new Lakers contract
Veteran center Jaxson Hayes is returning to the Los Angeles Lakers on a one-year contract. It’s a deal that has Hayes returning to L.A. for at least one more season, where he’ll likely serve as the backup behind Deandre Ayton.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / July 7
Free-agent Rumors: Guards, Kuminga, Pacers, Hayes
An expectation that Bradley Beal will soon become an unrestricted free agent is affecting the markets for free agent guards Chris Paul, Russell Westbrook, and Malcolm Brogdon, who are drawing interest from many of the same teams, writes Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link).
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / July 7
Deandre Ayton Wanted To Team With Luka Doncic
The Los Angeles Lakers landing Deandre Ayton was essentially the best-case scenario for them at the center position this offseason as they were able to get him at a discount after being bought out by the Portland Trail Blazers.
Dalton Knecht News / A to Z Sports / July 7
Former Tennessee Vols guard Dalton Knecht gets real after rough showing in NBA Summer League game
Former Tennessee Vols guard Dalton Knecht didn't have a very good showing in his first NBA Summer League game with the Los Angeles Lakers this past week.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / July 7
Rob Pelinka Explains Why Jake LaRavia Is The Perfect Signing For Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers made Jake LaRavia their first signing in free agency, agreeing to a two-year, $12 million deal with the forward. LaRavia is an interesting acquisition, and Lakers President of Basketball Operations and General Manager Rob Pelinka believes he is a perfect fit for a team coached by JJ Redick.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / July 7
Lakers' Bronny James primed to take a leap in Year 2
History suggests that players take strides after a full NBA season and an offseason under their belts.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Last Word On Sports / July 6
10 Best NBA Draft Picks In Los Angeles Lakers History
Inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1982, Slater Martin won four championships with Minneapolis. In seven seasons for the team, he made four All-Star teams and received two All-NBA second team nods.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Wire / July 6
Luka Doncic, Deandre Ayton ‘Were Motivated’ To Team Up On Lakers
Luka Doncic and Deandre Ayton “were motivated” to team up on the Los Angeles Lakers, according to NBA insider Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Ayton signed a two-year contract with the Lakers after getting bought out by the Portland Trail Blazers. Doncic and Ayton have the same agent, Bill Duffy.
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