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On YouTubeLos Angeles Lakers News / Athlon Sports / June 23
NBA Skills Coach Has Six Words for LeBron James on Monday
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has returned to on-court activities after suffering a Grade 2 MCL sprain in his left knee on April 30. James hurt his knee in Game 5 against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the 2025 NBA playoffs.
Los Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / June 23
'Because It Was LeBron James': Dwight Howard and Ice Cube Defend the Lakers’ 2020 Bubble Championship
Since the final buzzer of the 2020 NBA Bubble Championship, many fans, pundits, and critics have been embroiled in fierce debates about the legitimacy of the title.
The 'NBA Finals MVPs' quiz
The NBA began awarding the NBA Finals MVP in 1969. How many of the winners since then can you name in six minutes?
Los Angeles Lakers News / Last Word On Sports / June 23
Lakers Fans Could See Familiar Face in Summer League
With the NBA Draft only a couple days away and the offseason in full swing, many Lakers fans are buzzing over what next year’s roster could look like. One of the first orders of business, however, will be assembling the team for Summer League, which begins in early July for LA with the California Classic.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / June 23
NBA Analyst Suggests Luka Doncic's Close Ties to Mark Cuban Hurt His Conditioning
The Los Angeles Lakers have a crucial offseason, and now that things are officially underway in that regard. Monday marks the first day of the NBA offseason, and we've already seen three monumental moves thus far.
Jerry West News / NBA Analysis Network / June 23
56 years ago, ‘The Logo’ Jerry West made NBA Finals history with the Los Angeles Lakers no player has ever repeated
In 1969, Jerry West became the first and only player to lose the Finals and be named Finals MVP as his Los Angeles Lakers fell to the Boston Celtics in seven games.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / June 23
Lakers 2020 Title Shockingly Placed in NBA Championship Rankings
The Los Angeles Lakers fought through one of the most adverse runs for an NBA championship in 2020 in the 'bubble' amid the COVID-19 pandemic. As the confetti fell for the Oklahoma City Thunder, who took home the 2025 NBA Finals trophy on Sunday, the debate of where this title ranks among past champions now opens up.
Quincy Olivari News / Lakers Nation / June 23
Quincy Olivari Discusses Summer League Plans
The 2025 NBA Finals have come to an end, which means the offseason can officially get underway for the Los Angeles Lakers. It is expected to be a busy one as the NBA Draft takes place on Wednesday and Thursday before the start of free agency next week.
Alex Caruso News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / June 23
Alex Caruso Walks Back on Subtle Jab at 2020 Title
The Los Angeles Lakers will look to get to where the Oklahoma City Thunder are currently at this time next season. The Thunder came away with their first-ever title on Sunday, defeating the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Athlon Sports / June 23
LeBron James Reveals Admission to Bronny, Bryce After 22nd NBA Season
LeBron James’ "Mind the Game" podcast Instagram account dropped a short clip on Monday, teasing a brand-new episode that dives into all things NBA draft. In the caption, the post read, "@kingjames is keeping @bronny and @_justbryce locked in.
NBA News / The SportsRush / June 23
LeBron James Reveals a Valuable Lesson He Gave to Bronny and Bryce Using Derrick White as Example
With over two decades of NBA experience under his belt, LeBron James certainly knows what it takes to last in the league. With his elder son Bronny a pro and his younger son Bryce not far from entering the league himself, LeBron has made sure to give his boys consistent motivation and keep them focused.
Tom Brady Picks Between Michael Jordan vs. LeBron James in NBA GOAT Debate
Tom Brady's position in NFL debates of the greatest player of all time is pretty comfortable. With more Super Bowl rings than any of the 32 franchises, it's become mainstream for Brady to be acknowledged among other GOATs of their sport such as Wayne Gretzky of hockey and Michael Phelps of swimming.
Kobe Bryant News / Lakers Nation / June 23
Shaquille O’Neal Praises Phil Jackson For Handling Of Him & Kobe Bryant
Shaquille O’Neal and Kobe Bryant on the floor together coached by Phil Jackson was one of the most dominant trios in the history of basketball. Together, they rattled off three consecutive NBA championships, making four Finals in five seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Austin Reaves News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / June 22
Top 5 Austin Reaves Replacements For Lakers Amid Trade Rumors
The Los Angeles Lakers are rumored to be willing to part ways with Austin Reaves. Reaves is a really good player who has plenty of value around the league.
J.J. Redick News / NBA Analysis Network / June 22
LA Lakers could bring back star who JJ Redick lost faith in during the playoffs
Despite JJ Redick icing one LA Lakers star during the playoffs, his return isn’t being ruled out by one NBA insider. The Los Angeles Lakers have to find a new center this offseason.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Wire / June 22
Lakers’ Search For Center Ongoing, But Rival Teams Driving Hard Bargain
The Los Angeles Lakers’ hunt for a starting center has hit a wall, and much of the league knows exactly why. With their need both obvious and urgent, rival front offices are using Los Angeles’ lack of leverage against it in early trade talks, according to Anthony Irwin of ClutchPoints.
Jaxson Hayes News / Fadeaway World / June 22
Los Angeles Lakers Could Bring Back Jaxson Hayes On A Team Friendly Deal
In a pivotal NBA free agency, the Los Angeles Lakers plan to make some upgrades to the frontcourt and find a suitable replacement for Jaxson Hayes. As
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 21
One breakout performance could lead Pacers to NBA title
No one on the Indiana Pacers has gone full superhero mode in the NBA Finals, and they've still pushed the series to a Game 7. The Pacers are toe-to-toe with one of the most electric young teams in the league: the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Austin Reaves News / Larry Brown Sports / June 20
Update emerges on Austin Reaves’ future with Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers are undergoing a lot of changes right now, but Austin Reaves’ continued place on the roster isn’t likely to be one of them. The
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 19
The best NBA Finals series from sidekicks, including OKC's Jalen Williams
Jalen Williams has been superb in support of MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in the Finals. Where does his Finals performance rank all-time among sidekicks? Here's a look at five of the best.
Jeanie Buss News / Yardbarker / June 19
Lakers sale is good for Buss family and team's fans
The Lakers shocked the entire sports world for the second time this calendar year by executing the highest sale ever for a North America-based professional sports franchise.
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