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Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / July 27
Adou Thiero Embracing Mentor Role With Cameron Carr
The Los Angeles Lakers haven’t had much in terms of young talent to develop over the past couple of seasons, but this summer proved they have two very intriguing pieces in second-year wing Adou Thiero and rookie guard Cameron Carr.
Austin Reaves News / Silver Screen & Roll / July 27
The Austin Reaves and Luka Dončić bromance is still going strong this summer 
NBA teams want their top two players to pair well together and have a ton of chemistry. Ideally, the two working as a unit makes them far greater than they are individually, and that bond results in a ton of winning.
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?
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.
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.
LeBron James News / Field Level Media / July 27
Sixers give 'King James' royal welcome to Philadelphia
After the Los Angeles Lakers were eliminated in the second round of the 2026 postseason, superstar LeBron James wrote that he was "done," but on Monday, the Philadelphia 76ers officially welcomed the four-time MVP and four-time NBA champion into the fold.
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.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Wire / July 27
New York living reportedly played role in LeBron James choosing Sixers
LeBron James chose the 76ers because he believes they give him his best chance at another championship. Apparently, geography didn’t hurt, either. A source told Marc Stein of The Stein Line that the opportunity to live in New York City and commute to Philadelphia played a role in James’ decision to sign with the Sixers.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 27
One decision may have cost the Warriors a chance to get LeBron James
Did the Warriors scoff at a move that could have helped them land James?
LeBron James News / Larry Brown Sports / July 27
LeBron James’ new jersey number has been revealed
LeBron James has been tied to two numbers throughout his career, and he has now decided which one he will wear with the Philadelphia 76ers. James is returning to his classic No.
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.
LeBron James News / Hoops Wire / July 27
Sixers’ title hopes with LeBron James ‘all come down to Joel’
The 76ers landed LeBron James. Now they need Joel Embiid. That may be the simplest way to describe Philadelphia’s championship hopes after James chose the Sixers in free agency.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / July 27
Derek Fisher Defends LeBron James Amid Ring Chaser Allegations
Everyone had been waiting for LeBron James to make his free agency decision and now that the former Los Angeles Lakers superstar has chosen to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers, just about everyone has an opinion on that as well.
Walker Kessler News / Lakers Nation / July 27
Walker Kessler Would Rather Get Game-Winning Block Than Bucket
New Los Angeles Lakers center Walker Kessler is expected to have a huge impact on the team this season and in many years to come. Kessler will undoubtedly benefit offensively by playing alongside Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, but where he thrives most is on the defensive end.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 27
Lakers’ Luka Doncic getting after it in gym after LeBron James signs with 76ers
The Los Angeles Lakers have had quite the busy offseason in 2026, watching as LeBron James bolted for the Philadelphia 76ers in free agency, then quickly pivoting with several big signings and trades.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / July 27
'Want Him to Go to the G League': Charles Barkley and Overly Critical NBA Legends Slammed Over LeBron James
In the middle of July, Charles Barkley insisted LeBron James had only one honorable choice left. Return to Cleveland and stop chasing stacked teams. Instead, LeBron made his long-awaited move to Philadelphia.
Magic Johnson News / Lakers Nation / July 27
Magic Johnson Pleased With Lakers’ Offseason Moves
When the Los Angeles Lakers take the court for the 2026-27 season, they will look much different than they did last season as they completely overhauled their roster.
Austin Reaves News / Lakers Nation / July 27
Austin Reaves Speaks On Offseason Focus
Perhaps the biggest move the Los Angeles Lakers made this summer was re-signing Austin Reaves to a new four-year contract. After playing on what was arguably the biggest bargain contract in the league, Reaves has now cashed in and will be a core member of this franchise for many years.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / July 27
Lakers icon has notable take on LeBron James ‘ring chasing’ with 76ers
One of the most beloved Los Angeles Lakers role players ever has come to LeBron James’ defense. Lakers icon Derek Fisher on Sunday weighed in on James’ stunning move to the Philadelphia 76ers.
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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