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On YouTubeLos Angeles Lakers News / HITC / January 28
LeBron James goes off on Pro Football Hall of Fame for ‘egregious’ Bill Belichick snub
LeBron James delivered a strong response after Bill Belichick was left out of the Pro Football Hall of Fame on the first ballot. LeBron James reacted publicly as news emerged that Bill Belichick failed to receive enough votes for immediate induction into Canton.
The 'Active NBA 20-point game leaders' quiz
How many of the active NBA players to score 20 points in at least 200 games in their career can you name in seven minutes?
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / January 28
ESPN Accused of Spreading 'Lies' on Bronny James After Jeanie Buss Controversy
It’s not even a week since the last ESPN report about Jeanie Buss’ alleged true feelings about LeBron James and her frustration with his attitude. Now, we have another report; this time, the center of attention is Bronny James.
The 25 players with the most successful post-NBA careers
Most NBA players, no matter how successful, are out of the league before the end of their 30s, or even their 20s. That leaves a lot of life left to live, and a good handful of players have made the most of their professional lives after leaving the court.
Los Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / January 28
Luka Doncic’s Initial Center Requests To Rob Pelinka Didn’t Include Deandre Ayton
The fact that Luka Doncic would be treated as a franchise cornerstone the moment he officially became a Los Angeles Laker last February was not a secret.
LeBron James News / Hoops Wire / January 28
Three potential landing spots if LeBron James parts ways with Lakers
LeBron James returns to Cleveland tonight. That alone carries weight. Not just because of what he means to the franchise, but because it is fair to wonder how many of these returns are left.
Austin Reaves News / The SportsRush / January 28
'They’re Gonna Need Him': Austin Reaves’ Playoff Leap Will Determine Lakers’ Ceiling, Says Danny Green
Early on in the 25/26 season, when the Los Angeles Lakers were flying high, Austin Reaves was one of their best players. Of course, he was playing a supporting role to Luka Doncic, but it was key, and something they’re missing in their current rollercoaster stretch.
Luka Doncic News / EssentiallySports / January 28
Ex-NBA Star Exposes Luka Doncic to Slam ESPN Analyst’s MVP Take On Lakers Star
While ESPN’s Kendrick Perkins is campaigning hard for Luka Doncic as a legitimate MVP frontrunner, not everyone inside the NBA media circle is buying the hype.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 28
Lakers’ Jake LaRavia hilariously dismisses Luka Doncic’s Eastbay dunk
Late in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 129-118 win over the Chicago Bulls on Monday night, Jaxson Hayes went for a highlight play, incredibly going for an EastBay dunk in transition after intercepting a pass.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 27
Lakers’ unheralded rookie staying ready amid Nick Smith Jr., Drew Timme success
LOS ANGELES – When the Los Angeles Lakers have turned to their two-way contract players this season, they’ve been able to make an impact. Both Nick Smith Jr.
Los Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / January 28
Ramona Shelburne Dismisses LeBron James Retirement Buzz, Says the King Is Keeping 'His Options Open'
The possibility of LeBron James hanging up his boots after the end of the 2025-26 season has long been considered high, and every arena he walks into now feels a little heavier.
Los Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / January 28
NBA Analyst Claims LeBron James Didn’t Push Lakers to Draft His Son Bronny
The LA Lakers drafting Bronny James in 2024 instantly became one of the most talked-about moves in the NBA, not because of how good a player he was, but because he is LeBron James’ son and was selected by the team his father was representing.
J.J. Redick News / Silver Screen & Roll / January 27
JJ Redick discussed one thing that makes Luka Dončić a great player 
It’s no secret that Luka Dončić is an amazing player. If he retired today, he would be a first ballot Hall of Famer. Luckily for the Lakers, Luka is far from retiring and is just entering his prime.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 27
Lakers’ Austin Reaves, Adou Thiero ruled out for Cavs showdown
The Los Angeles Lakers are banged up heading into a game with the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday. Guard Austin Reaves and forward Adou Thiero are out for the game, per Clutchpoints reporter Brett Siegel.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / January 27
Lakers Get Bad News on Trade Target Herb Jones
The NBA trade deadline is right around the corner, with time running out for teams like the Los Angeles Lakers to make moves in order to address the long-term future, prepare for a run in the playoffs, or part ways with players to build draft assets.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Wire / January 27
Lakers at crossroads as deadline nears and clock ticks louder
The Lakers look like a contender on paper. In reality, they feel more like a work in progress with a ticking clock. Los Angeles sits fifth in the West and comfortably over .500, but the numbers under the hood are less flattering.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / January 27
JJ Redick Seeing Rui Hachimura Get Back Into Groove
Rui Hachimura has been one of the more intriguing stories for the Los Angeles Lakers on the court this season. He began the season spectacularly, proving himself to be a fantastic off-ball shooting option next to Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.
Luka Doncic News / Lakers Nation / January 27
Lakers’ Luka Doncic Launches Fan Engagement Company 77X & Fan Pass
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic announced the launch of 77X, a company he built to create original entertainment, collectibles, merchandise, and live experiences for his fans.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / January 26
Lakers Coach JJ Redick Shares Unexpected Stance on NBA GOAT Debate
The GOAT debate in the NBA and in any professional sports is ongoing, as narratives change almost daily, with iconic players rising and falling in fans' and media rankings.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Wire / January 26
Lakers still have plenty to figure out in search of real identity
We can safely say that while the Lakers are winning games, they still look far from true title contenders. Record aside, the profile is shaky, writes Khobi Price of the California Post.
Jonathan Kuminga News / Yardbarker / January 26
Lakers among three teams interested in Warriors' Jonathan Kuminga
It sounds as though there are several teams looming as the Kuminga saga continues to play out in northern California.
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