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On YouTubeLos Angeles Lakers News / Hardwood Heroics / September 17
'He’s Still Too Good a Player to Just Walk Away' – Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James Could Play Beyond 2025-26, Per NBA Exec
LeBron James is entering his 23rd year in the NBA, playing for the Los Angeles Lakers, and one anonymous NBA executive believes that the 2025-26 campaign would not be his final one.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / September 17
Lakers’ LeBron James Heaps Praise on Luka Doncic
The Los Angeles Lakers are placing a lot of faith in LeBron James and Luka Doncic to win a championship this season together. James is running out of time to win titles.
LeBron James News / Athlon Sports / September 17
Lakers Star LeBron James Did Not Hold Back After Kevin Hart's Public Call-Out
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has been busy preparing himself for what will be his 23rd NBA season. During the summer, the 40-year-old has also spent a considerable amount of time on the golf course, working on his new hobby.
The '2024-25 NBA triple-doubles' quiz
43 different players recorded a triple-double in the 2024-25 NBA season. How many of them can you name in six minutes?
Andrew Wiggins News / NBA Analysis Network / September 17
LA Lakers told they already have better defensive player than Andrew Wiggins, ‘I would hate to see him go’
Andrew Wiggins has been linked to the Los Angeles Lakers throughout this summer despite their roster additions. The Lakers acquired DeAndre Ayton, Jake LaRavia, and Marcus Smart, but their desire for upgrades appears ongoing.
20 old school players who would have thrived in the modern NBA
Which former NBA players watch today's game and think to themselves, Man, I would have been awesome in today's game? Probably all of them. But how many of them are right?
Austin Reaves News / Fadeaway World / September 17
Spurs Reportedly Monitoring Austin Reaves Ahead Of 2026 Free Agency
Austin Reaves could be headed for a big payday next summer, and the San Antonio Spurs are one of the teams already circling. According to a report from Anthony Irwin, the Lakers guard is expected to decline his player option and test free agency, where he could command $30 to $35 million per year.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / September 17
Adam Silver Says Luka Doncic Trade Was ‘Kick In the A--’ to Lakers Star
Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic is ready for the challenge. After being traded away from the team he expected to end his career with, Doncic had somewhat of a difficult last stanza in 2024-25.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA Analysis Network / September 17
‘Awesome fit’… Veteran star would be great signing for LA Lakers, LeBron James would approve
The LA Lakers have been urged to sign an experienced NBA star who LeBron James has played with in the past. The LA Lakers have done a solid job this offseason.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / September 17
Tim Hardaway Believes Luka Doncic Could Win MVP This Season
Luka Doncic has been one of the most talked about players in the entire NBA this offseason. Between his physical transformation, signing an extension with the Los Angeles Lakers and his dominant play at FIBA EuroBasket 2025, there are some who believe this season could be his best yet in the NBA.
Los Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / September 17
'Looks Good on Paper': Byron Scott Isn’t Convinced by Luka Doncic’s Inspiring Transformation
During the course of the 422 games he featured in for the Dallas Mavericks, Luka Doncic averaged 28.6 points, 8.7 rebounds, and 8.3 assists. Then the Mavericks
NBA News / Hoops Wire / September 17
West Notes: Lakers, LeBron James, Nuggets, Nikola Jokic, Spurs
LeBron James’ future may be murky, but ESPN suggests that the Lakers are suddenly looking pretty secure. Why? Because they swung big, trading for Luka Doncic in February, then locking him up with an extension in August.
NBA News / Lakers Nation / September 17
Dwight Howard Believes Dennis Schroder Is Making Case For Basketball Hall Of Fame
Dennis Schroder was once again the star of an international competition for Germany. He was a vital piece for the Germans as they won FIBA EuroBasket 2025, receiving MVP honors for his role.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / September 17
Adam Silver Praises Luka Doncic For Handling Of Trade From Mavericks
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic was one of millions around the world to be stunned by the Dallas Mavericks’ decision to trade him at the 2025 NBA trade deadline.
Trey Jemison News / Lakers Nation / September 17
Trey Jemison III Signs Two-Way Contract With Knicks
The New York Knicks have signed forward Trey Jemison III to a two-way contract, the team announced. Jemison was with the Los Angeles Lakers on a two-way contract during the second half of the 2024-25 NBA season, playing in 22 games for the team.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / September 17
Lakers’ Luka Doncic Recalls Message From Kobe Bryant After First Meeting
Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic recalled his first meeting with the legendary Kobe Bryant and what the Black Mamba told the Slovenian. More news: Lakers'
Los Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / September 17
LeBron James Closes Door on One Post-Retirement Career Path While Speaking in China
Imagine being a kid in the far east watching the NBA, wanting to be a professional basketball player, and one fine day, you are told by the great LeBron James to go for it.
Jaxson Hayes News / Silver Screen & Roll / September 17
Can Jaxson Hayes excel back in his old role? 
Welcome to our Lakers Season Preview Series! For the next several weeks, we’ll be writing columns every weekday, breaking down the biggest questions we have about every player the Lakers added this offseason.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 17
Lakers rumors: ‘Whispers’ emerge about LeBron James wanting to play with Bryce too
Nobody knows when LeBron James will decide to hang up his sneakers. Some said James will do so during the NBA Summer League. But his inevitable retirement may come later than most anticipate.
Austin Reaves News / Lakers Nation / September 17
Watch: Austin Reaves Named One Of Best Golfers In NBA
The 2025-26 season is a pivotal one for Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves as he has a chance to set himself up to make even more money. Reaves is under contract for the upcoming season but has a player option for the 2026-27 season that he will almost certainly opt out of.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / September 17
Lakers' LeBron James praises 'savant' teammate as his career is nearing its end
As James approaches his 23rd year in the NBA, he will get his first full season operating as Doncic's teammate.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / September 17
Former Lakers Player Goes Viral For Balling Out In Japan
The Lakers fans never forget their own. Especially when, according to the fans, the players left earlier than they should have. Stanley Johnson is one of those lesser-known names who left an impact on the Lakers fanbase with his energy and tenacity.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / September 16
Knicks add former first-rounder to their camp roster
He’s been in the league since 2013, when the Suns selected him with the No. 5 overall pick.
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