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On YouTubeLos Angeles Lakers News / Fastbreak on SI / August 19
Will Lakers Legend Magic Johnson Be Right About Bronny James?
Magic Johnson has always been very involved with the Los Angeles Lakers. He was a player, coach and executive for the franchise. These days, Johnson still sends out a lot of posts (via X) with his feelings on the Lakers.
Austin Reaves News / Lakers Nation / August 19
Austin Reaves’ NBA 2K26 Rating Revealed
Every year around this time, many NBA players look forward to seeing what their rating is the annual NBA 2K basketball video game and there are always arguments and debates about which players are rated too high and too low.
LeBron James News / Sneakers on SI / August 19
Fit for a King: LeBron James Teases All-Gold Nike LeBron 23
Despite it being the dog days of summer in the middle of a long NBA offseason, Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James continues to excite fans with new footwear stories.
The '2021-22 NBA All-Stars' quiz
Including injury replacements, 27 players were selected for the 2022 NBA All-Star Game. How many of the 27 can you name in five minutes?
Luka Doncic News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / August 19
Lakers Coach Says Luka Doncic Is 'Still Work in Progress' After Insane Body Transformation
Los Angeles Lakers assistant coach Greg St. Jean addressed superstar Luka Doncic's improved physical conditioning ahead of the 2026 NBA season. Doncic has committed to a revamped offseason program that has seen him looking noticeably skinnier and in better shape.
Julius Erving News / Fastbreak on SI / August 19
NBA Legend Julius Erving Posts 76ers-Lakers Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Photo
Julius Erving played all 11 years of his legendary NBA career for the Philadelphia 76ers. During his second appearance in the NBA Finals (1980), Erving and the 76ers lost to the Los Angeles Lakers.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / August 19
Kobe Bryant's Former Teammate Thinks LeBron James Is The GOAT
Former NBA player Josh Powell won two championships alongside Kobe Bryant on the Los Angeles Lakers, but he doesn't believe his former teammate is the greatest ever.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA Analysis Network / August 19
Slovenian guard names ‘huge difference’ between Luka Doncic and Goran Dragic’s work ethic, ‘short and quality…’
Luka Doncic is currently the best player on the Slovenian basketball team. But before Luka Doncic’s rise to stardom, Slovenia relied on none other than former NBA star Goran Dragic as their team captain.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / August 19
Lakers Nation Roundtable: Under-The-Radar Games On 2025-26 Schedule
The 2025-26 NBA season is just around the corner as the Los Angeles Lakers’ full regular season schedule was recently released. As is normally the case, the Lakers were given a ton of high-profile games such as Opening Night against the Golden State Warriors and Christmas Day against the Houston Rockets.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / August 19
Lakers Notes: LA Star Predicted to Be Talk of Trade Deadline, Luka Doncic Injury Update, Rui Hachimura Extension?
The Los Angeles Lakers roster looks set for the upcoming season, but the NBA trade deadline is a different story. Despite rumblings of a potential trade involving superstar LeBron James, the Lakers are poised to keep him heading into the season, but the team could move him at the deadline.
Los Angeles Lakers News / FirstSportz / August 19
Dwight Howard Highlights Difficulties Guarding Kobe Bryant and LeBron James
There are only a few players in NBA history who have had the luxury of playing alongside some of the greats of the game. Dwight Howard was one of them who shared the court with Kobe Bryant and LeBron James.
Dennis Rodman News / Fadeaway World / August 19
Dennis Rodman Names Surprising Lakers Legend As The Toughest Player He Ever Had To Guard
Dennis Rodman has never been one to hold back his thoughts, whether on the court or in front of a camera. On a recent stream with Neon, the Hall of Famer was asked who the toughest player he ever had to guard was during his illustrious NBA career.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / August 19
How Many Miles Will Lakers Travel During 2025-26 NBA Season?
The 2025-26 NBA season is two months away from tipping off, but last week was an exciting part of the offseason with the release of the entire schedule for the upcoming campaign.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / August 19
NBA Fans Are Not Buying Into Potential Lakers’ 2025-26 Rotation
The Los Angeles Lakers have built one of the most intriguing rosters in the league this offseason, but their potential 2025–26 rotation is already drawing skepticism.
Los Angeles Lakers News / HITC / August 19
NBA reporter highlights Lakers’ main roster flaw, says they’re below OKC and Timberwolves
The Los Angeles Lakers have built an impressive squad for the 2025-26 NBA season, but according to one league insider, there are still some areas that could use improvement.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hardwood Heroics / August 19
'Seriously Viewed as a Candidate' – Los Angeles Lakers Star Expected to Gain Attention at the Trade Deadline
The 2025-26 NBA trade deadline is set to be one of the most eventful occasions in the league next season. There are a few players who many believe would be part of a potential trade.
NBA News / Hardwood Heroics / August 19
'European Version of Magic Johnson' – Los Angeles Lakers’ Luka Doncic Draws Interesting Comparison From Former Dallas Mavericks Big
Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic was recently compared to Magic Johnson by former NBA center Tyson Chandler, who worked as a development coach for the Dallas Mavericks.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Total Apex Sports / August 19
Marcus Smart’s Lakers Gamble: Can the Former Celtic Prove He’s Still Elite?
Well, well, well. Look who’s back in the spotlight—Marcus Smart, the former Boston Celtic who’s been bouncing around the league like a pinball since 2023.
Marcus Smart News / Hardwood Heroics / August 18
'Marcus Smart Has Something to Prove' – Los Angeles Lakers’ New Guard Gets High Expectations From Former Player
The Los Angeles Lakers have been busy in the offseason. After trading for All-Star guard Luka Doncic last season, they see him as the team’s franchise player and the successor of LeBron James.
Luka Doncic News / Larry Brown Sports / August 18
Luka Doncic’s fitness gains attention during fan encounter
Evidence continues to pile up suggesting that Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic has been taking his offseason fitness work very seriously. Italian basketball blog La Giornata Tipo relayed a story from an Italian fan who had a chance encounter with Doncic in Slovenia.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Last Word On Sports / August 18
Luka Dončić’s Love for Slovenia and the Lakers’ Challenge
Luka Dončić will showcase his talent in the 2025 EuroBasket — a tournament loaded with NBA stars, including Nikola Jokić, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Kristaps Porziņģis, and Lauri Markkanen.
Jarred Vanderbilt News / Lakers Nation / August 18
2024-2025 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Jarred Vanderbilt
Los Angeles Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt has struggled to stay healthy in recent years, notably undergoing surgery on both of his feet last offseason.
Golf News / Yardbarker / August 17
Scottie Scheffler gets shoutouts from Patrick Mahomes, LeBron James
Scheffler is on such a dominant run that even fellow sports legends like James and Mahomes are in awe.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / August 17
Lakers get encouraging Luka Doncic injury update
On Saturday, Doncic suffered an injury during a Slovenian national team warm-up game against Latvia. Doncic is currently preparing for the 2025 FIBA EuroBasket tournament.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / August 16
Report: Lakers are unlikely to extend one player
The Los Angeles Lakers are apparently getting more picky about their long-term cap situation.
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