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On YouTubeLos Angeles Lakers News / NBA Analysis Network / July 23
LA Lakers will be ‘big winners’ this offseason if Rob Pelinka can agree one more deal, it’s ‘an important moment’
The Los Angeles Lakers are under immense pressure to at least contend for the NBA championship in the 2025-26 season. JJ Redick is now a second-year head coach, Luka Doncic has adjusted to his new surroundings, and LeBron James is one year closer to retirement.
Jordan Goodwin News / Hoops Wire / July 23
Jordan Goodwin Clears Waivers, Set To Sign With Suns
Former Los Angeles Lakers guard Jordan Goodwin has cleared waivers and will sign with the Phoenix Suns, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. Goodwin was waived from his two-way contract earlier in the week.
Jordan Goodwin News / Lakers Nation / July 23
Jordan Goodwin Claimed Off Waivers By Suns
In need of some perimeter defense, the Los Angeles Lakers addressed that by agreeing to sign Marcus Smart after he was bought out by the Washington Wizards.
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Jordan Goodwin News / Hoops Rumors / July 23
Suns claim former Lakers guard off waivers
He appeared in 29 games, making five starts and averaging 5.6 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.4 assists in 18.7 minutes per night.
Trey Jemison News / Hoops Wire / July 23
Trey Jemison III Clears Waivers, Enters Free Agency
Former Los Angeles Lakers big man Trey Jemison III has officially cleared NBA waivers and become an unrestricted free agent, per the RealGM transactions log.
Luka Doncic News / Lakers Nation / July 23
Luka Doncic Could Sign Extension Before Reporting To Slovenian National Team On Aug. 4
Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic has had a busy offseason as he’s been working on his dieting and conditioning to get into better shape ahead of the 2025-26 season.
LeBron James News / Hoops Wire / July 23
Lakers Source Downplays LeBron James Not Reaching Out To Marcus Smart: ‘He’s On Vacation, Calm Down’
Marcus Smart revealed to Los Angeles Lakers reporters on Tuesday that he hasn’t heard from NBA legend LeBron James. Why? Because LeBron is on vacation with his wife, Savannah James.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / July 23
Luka Doncic's desired legacy should give hope to Lakers fans
In a recent YouTube video from the team, Doncic was asked how he wants to be remembered with the Lakers. He said he wants to be "the guy that brought championships to the city."
Dalton Knecht News / Athlon Sports / July 23
NBA GM Defends Lakers' Dalton Knecht Amid Struggles
The NBA's summer leagues have quickly come and gone, and if there has ever been a truism about the showcase for rookies and other league longshots, it is this: Let what happens in summer league stay in summer league.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / July 23
Marcus Smart Excited To Play With LeBron James
The Los Angeles Lakers added former Defensive Player of the Year Marcus Smart on a two-year contract after he was bought out by the Washington Wizards.
Marcus Smart News / Lakers Nation / July 23
Marcus Smart Gives Update On Health Issues
One of the major concerns surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers’ signing of guard Marcus Smart has been his injury history, especially over the past couple
NBA News / Lakers Nation / July 23
Watch: Kyrie Irving Defends Kobe Bryant In Long Monologue
Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant is one of the most beloved players in league history, especially when it comes to other NBA players. He is routinely referred to as one of the GOATs by players who played against him, with him, or were mentored by him.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Wire / July 23
NBA Insider: Transition To Luka Doncic As Centerpiece Has Strained LeBron James, Lakers
Anyone who follows the Los Angeles Lakers knows that Luka Doncic is the future and is the player around whom the franchise is building. And that makes sense.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / July 23
Lakers Notes: LA Signs Guard, Ex-Laker Traded for Luka Shades LA, LeBron Wanted Trade to Mavs?
The Los Angeles Lakers have officially signed the only guard to win a Defensive Player of the Year award since Gary Payton did it in 1996. Marcus Smart will also be the first Laker in history to don No.
Dalton Knecht News / Last Word On Sports / July 23
Lakers Risk Losing Dalton Knecht — Time To Act
LOS ANGELES – Dalton Knecht looked like a steal when the Lakers grabbed him with the 17th pick. His rookie year teased real promise. In November, he torched defenses for 13.6 points a night and drained threes at a 46% clip.
Jake Laravia News / Lakers Nation / July 23
Watch: Getting To Know New Signing Jake LaRavia
There has been a lot of attention being paid to the Los Angeles Lakers’ signing of center Deandre Ayton, as well as the team’s recent agreement on a two-year deal with former NBA Defensive Player of the Year Marcus Smart.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / July 23
Lakers Have $111.5 Million In Expiring Contracts And 4 First Round Picks; A Lot Of Assets For Potential Trade
The Los Angeles Lakers have made significant offseason moves to strengthen their roster, with their recent additions doing a splendid job of bolstering the rotation.
Christian Koloko News / Lakers Nation / July 23
Lakers Re-Sign Center Christian Koloko To Two-Way Contract
The Los Angeles Lakers announced they have re-signed center Christian Koloko to a two-way contract. This will be Koloko’s second season with the franchise as he appeared in 37 games for the Lakers last season while also on a two-way deal.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Athlon Sports / July 22
Lakers Former First-Round Pick's Value Plummets Following NBA Summer League, Per Report
NBA 2K25 Summer League is in the books. Each NBA team's top prospects, exciting rookies, and talented young players showcased their talents with hopes to land an NBA contract.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / July 22
Lakers complete signing of former DPOY
The team announced the signing of the veteran guard in a press release.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / July 22
Lakers lost part of team's 'banshee' identity in roster move
Last season, Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick wanted his players to play like "banshees" on defense. Now, they've released one of the most aggressive banshees from last season.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / July 23
LeBron James proposes an intriguing NBA change
For years, NBA fans have discussed the lack of truly objective parameters for MVP. LeBron James has an idea he thinks could help.
Trey Jemison News / Hoops Rumors / July 21
Lakers waive two-way player Trey Jemison III
The Lakers have waived two-way player Trey Jemison III, the team announced in a press release.
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