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Los Angeles Lakers News / Stadium Rant / July 29
Los Angeles Lakers Rumors: Former Lottery Pick Emerges As Potential Trade Target
The Los Angeles Lakers may not be done adding to their brand-new roster. The post-LeBron James era will begin with a completely revamped roster and starting lineup.
LeBron James News / HITC / July 29
How much LeBron James will spend traveling from New York to Philadelphia 76ers
LeBron James’ decision not to live in Philadelphia will cost the King millions. Despite signing a two-year, $8 million deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, LeBron James reportedly doesn’t plan to live in Philly.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / July 29
Charles Barkley Reveals Philadelphia Is Already Pissed at LeBron James Over Latest Reports
Earlier this month, Charles Barkley said LeBron James would be ‘cheating his way to a championship’ if he chose any other team than Cleveland. Bron decided to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers on a two-year, $8 million deal.
The 'Most NBA Finals points' quiz
How many of the players to score at least 500 points in their NBA Finals-career can you name in five minutes?
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / July 28
Lakers Stars Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves Featured in New NBA 2K27 Trailer
This NBA offseason has been one of the craziest in recent memory, with star players changing teams and squads, including the Los Angeles Lakers, undergoing roster overhauls.
20 NBA players who peaked in their 30s
An athlete's peak tends to coincide with the youthfulness of their 20s. Sometimes, though, that apex happens when they've had more time to marinate in experience, and that's sometimes true in the NBA.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / July 28
Lakers ‘Hunting for Reinforcement’ With One Clear Need Remaining
The Los Angeles Lakers have had a busy NBA offseason, with the team undergoing a massive roster overhaul to build around stars Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves for the foreseeable future.
LeBron James News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 28
LeBron James’ 76ers Move Puts 10 NBA Records in Play
LeBron James did not choose Philadelphia for one last enormous payday. In fact, he accepted the smallest salary of his career. James signed a two-year, $8 million contract after collecting $53 million last season.
Luka Doncic News / Athlon Sports / July 28
Luka Doncic's Ceiling Without LeBron, Weighed Against His Hamstring Recovery
Crypto.com Arena is officially Luka’s House heading into the 2026-27 NBA season. Not that Luka Doncic wasn’t a superstar before this summer. But now that LeBron James has taken his talents to Philadelphia, the 27-year-old Slovenian is the current face of the Los Angeles Lakers franchise.
Quentin Grimes News / Lakers Nation / July 28
Quentin Grimes Evaluates Lakers’ New-Look Roster
The Los Angeles Lakers have completely re-shaped their roster from the team that got to the second round three months ago. L.A. parted ways with six regular
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 / Lakers Nation / July 28
Lakers Reportedly Still Looking For Reinforcements At Center
The Los Angeles Lakers have completely remade their center rotation from last season. Starter Deandre Ayton is gone via a trade to the Washington Wizards and backup Jaxson Hayes joined the Utah Jazz in free agency on a deal the Lakers couldn’t afford.
NBA News / EssentiallySports / July 28
Close Friend Richard Jefferson Hints That LeBron James Could Retire After 1 Season With 76ers
Rich Paul said LeBron James’ decision would largely depend on his happiness. That statement did not mean playing a season or two in a known environment or with his friends (read: Draymond Green).
LeBron James News / EssentiallySports / July 28
'Where Can He Go to Be Appreciated to Do the Least': NBA Analyst Explains Thinking Behind LeBron James’ Philly Move
For years, the City of Brotherly Love carried the reputation of being one of the NBA’s toughest places to win. Even Jimmy Butler once admitted he wished things had ended differently during his brief stint in Philadelphia, while countless stars have faced questions about whether the franchise could finally get over the hump.
Jonathan Kuminga News / Lakers Nation / July 28
Jonathan Kuminga Rumors: Contract Structure Has Been Holdup With Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers are not done wheeling and dealing this offseason, despite already completely remaking their roster around Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 28
Draymond Green reveals why LeBron James could not bring himself to join Warriors
With James now officially in Philadelphia, Green offered his perspective on why the Warriors were unable to close the deal.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 28
Three NBA teams primed for a major drop-off in 2026-27
Here are three teams that look like they're headed for a decline in fortunes ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / July 28
Lakers have three final trade targets to help Luka Doncic
Team insider Dan Woike reports that they might not even be done adding big men to their frontcourt, as they're still keeping tabs on three young players.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / July 28
Fact-Check: Did Bryce James Transfer to Villanova After LeBron James’ 76ers Move?
Shams Charania previously reported, “Once LeBron James got Savannah, his young daughter Zhuri, Bronny, and Bryce on board, he made the decision on Friday to go with the 76ers.” Now, copying ESPN’s senior insider’s post updates, a tweet emerged talking about Bryce James’ future moves.
Los Angeles Lakers News / HITC / July 28
‘Disgusted’ – Dave Portnoy slams LeBron James’ ‘spit in the face’ to Philadelphia
LeBron James will be playing for the Philadelphia 76ers in the forthcoming season, but his move hasn’t gone down well with everyone. WWE superstar The Miz suggested last week that fans could turn on James if he does not deliver instant success and get them into the NBA Finals.
Walker Kessler News / Lakers Nation / July 28
Walker Kessler Explains Why He Chose Jersey No. 14
New Los Angeles Lakers center Walker Kessler had to choose a new jersey number when he was acquired by the team this summer. As a member of the Utah Jazz, Kessler has worn the number 24 for all four of his NBA seasons, but obviously he won’t be able to wear that for the purple and gold as that number is retired for the late, great Kobe Bryant.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 27
Jonathan Kuminga's agent has poor recent history with clients
Restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga spent all of last summer trying to escape the Golden State Warriors before signing a one-year deal with a team option.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 27
Why the 76ers are planning to deploy LeBron James at PG
In an era full of stars who can play multiple positions, LeBron James is still arguably the most versatile of them all. And to take advantage of his versatility, the Philadelphia 76ers may employ the NBA's all-time leading scorer at point guard.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 26
Luka Doncic gives Lakers a golden opportunity to restore their glory
The Lakers have been handed the type of opportunity most franchises spend decades chasing.
Jonathan Kuminga News / Yardbarker / July 26
Lakers facing new roadblock to sign Jonathan Kuminga
Kuminga hasn't signed with his new team, but he might already be scaring people away.
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