Jazz may have fleeced Lakers by exploiting their desperation for Walker Kessler
The Utah Jazz were able to get a haul for Walker Kessler by exploiting a desperate need of the Los Angeles Lakers.
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5 Teams That Definitely Got Worse During 2026 NBA Offseason
If the reformed NBA draft lottery odds do what they're supposed to, the days of being bad on purpose are over.
Report: Luka Doncic pushed Lakers to trade for Walker Kessler
The Lakers didn’t just identify Walker Kessler as their center of the future. Apparently, Luka Doncic did, too. According to Iztok Franko of DigginBasketball, Doncic pushed hard behind the scenes for Los Angeles to acquire Kessler from the Jazz, believing the young center was exactly the type of frontcourt partner he wanted. Franko wrote that […] The post Report: Luka Doncic pushed Lakers to trade for Walker Kessler appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Former Los Angeles Lakers NBA 2nd Overall Pick Is Still A Free Agent
Lonzo Ball is coming off a season where he appeared in 35 games for the Cleveland Cavaliers.The former UCLA star had averages of 4.6 points, 4.0 rebounds 3.9 assists and 1.3 steals per contest while shooting 30.1% from the field and 27.2% from three-point range.He was traded to the Utah Jazz during the middle of […] The post Former Los Angeles Lakers NBA 2nd Overall Pick Is Still A Free Agent appeared first on HEAVY .
Luka Doncic “Pushed Hard” For Lakers To Acquire Walker Kessler
Former Jazz big man Walker Kessler was reportedly Luka Doncic's dream acquisition this summer.
3-Year Los Angeles Lakers Player Officially Signs With New NBA Team
On Friday, the Utah Jazz officially announced the news that they had signed Jaxson Hayes.The former Texas star is coming off a year where he had averages of 7.5 points and 4.1 rebounds per contest while shooting 75.6% from the field in 66 games for the Los Angeles Lakers.The Jazz wrote (via X): “Welcome to […] The post 3-Year Los Angeles Lakers Player Officially Signs With New NBA Team appeared first on HEAVY .
Trail Blazers Claim Micah Potter Off Waivers
The Portland Trail Blazers have claimed power forward/center Micah Potter off waivers, the organization announced on Friday. The Indiana Pacers waived the 6-foot-9 Potter on Wednesday to create enough room below the team’s first-apron hard cap to sign veteran Larry Nance Jr. Following stints with the Detroit Pistons and Utah Jazz, Potter, 28, found opportunity on an […]
Sarah Todd on NBA Summer League, Jazz Matchups, Peterson Debut, Coach Keyonte(?) + more
Sarah Todd on NBA Summer League, Jazz Matchups, Peterson Debut, Coach Keyonte(?) + more first seen on ESPN700 Sarah Todd on NBA Summer League, Jazz Matchups, Peterson Debut, Coach Keyonte(?) + more The post Sarah Todd on NBA Summer League, Jazz Matchups, Peterson Debut, Coach Keyonte(?) + more first appeared on ESPN700 .
AJ Dybantsa: I’m a big T-Mac guy/Darryn’s a huge Kobe guy
Washington Wizards forward AJ Dybantsa said that he and Utah Jazz guard Darryn Peterson understand the future NBA rivalry being put out there by the media as top-2 draft picks (Wizards defeated Jazz 92-88 on Thursday during Summer League in Las Vegas/Dybantsa had 27 points while Peterson scored 24). *tied Blake Griffin for most points […] The post AJ Dybantsa: I’m a big T-Mac guy/Darryn’s a huge Kobe guy appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Everything AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson Said After Wizards' Win vs. Jazz in NBA Summer League
AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson put on a show Thursday night when the Washington Wizards and Utah Jazz clashed in the NBA Summer League.
The Daily Mauling: 7/10/26
Kansas Jayhawks News It’s not quite Kansas news, but this ESPN article says Jazz fans are hyped after seeing Darryn Peterson in the Summer League Through the Phog writes that Lance Leipold is trying to fix the biggest problem from last season Links! AJ Dybantsa’s Wizards scraped past Darryn Peterson’s Jazz last night Did Lakers […]
Latest Kuminga rumor would prove Hawks' Kristaps Porzingis era was worth it
If the Atlanta Hawks trade Jonathan Kuminga for a first-round swap, the Kristaps Porzingis era was worth it.
AJ Dybantsa And Darryn Peterson Address Their Intense Summer League Battle
AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson make their feelings known after the Wizards win 92-88 against the Jazz at the Vegas edition of the Summer League.
Grading Las Vegas NBA Summer League Debuts for AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson
All eyes were on Darryn Peterson and AJ Dybantsa when the Utah Jazz and Washington Wizards met for their Las Vegas Summer League showdown at Thomas and Mack Center. The top two overall picks did not disappoint.
AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson's Final Box Score Stats, Highlights from Wizards vs. Jazz Summer League
AJ Dybantsa made an immediate statement in his NBA Summer League debut, leading the Washington Wizards to a 92-88 victory over Darryn Peterson and the Utah Jazz on Thursday in Las Vegas.
Wizards vs. Jazz final score: Dybantsa dominates as Washington wins, 92-88
AJ Dybantsa made his Wizards debut as Washington defeated the Utah Jazz 92-88 to open 2026 Las Vegas Summer League play. The Wizards’ starting lineup — Will Riley, Tre Johnson, Dybantsa, Jamir Watkins and Felix Okpara — was comprised of all five of their selections from the previous two NBA Drafts. Riley opened the game […]
Wizards vs. Jazz discussion
The Washington Wizards play the Utah Jazz in the 2026 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas at 9 p.m. ET tonight. Watch it on ESPN or Monumenal Sports Network. Kevin has the preview (yes, he previews games too!) here. Go Wizards.
How to watch Wizards vs Jazz: Info for AJ Dybantsa's first NBA Summer League game
In what will easily be the biggest NBA Summer League game on the calendar for BYU basketball fans, the Washington Wizards are squaring off against the Utah Jazz tonight in a battle between the number-one pick, AJ Dybantsa out of BYU, and the number-two pi
The Lakers’ 2026-27 salary-cap sheet after the first wave of free agency
After a quiet opening night of free agency, the Lakers got to work. On July 1, they agreed to a sign-and-trade for Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler and agreed to sign Quentin Grimes, Sandro Mamukelashvili and Collin Sexton. A week later, they added Kevon Looney on a one-year, veteran-minimum contract. In total, the Lakers have […]
NBA Notes: Jazz, Darryn Peterson, Lakers, Walker Kessler, Pacers
Jazz The Jazz don’t appear interested in easing Darryn Peterson into the NBA. According to ESPN’s Tim MacMahon, Utah already envisions the No. 2 overall pick and Keyonte George growing into one of the league’s better backcourts. Peterson, who famously skipped a pre-draft workout with the Jazz before being selected, said all of that is […] The post NBA Notes: Jazz, Darryn Peterson, Lakers, Walker Kessler, Pacers appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Jazz Notes: Peterson, George, Summer League, Trade Exception
Although Darryn Peterson opted not to visit Utah to work out for the Jazz during the pre-draft process, he has made it clear since being selected second overall by the team last month that he’s embracing his new NBA home, writes Tim MacMahon of ESPN. After several years of tanking, the Jazz appear ready to […]
Jazz granted one Lakers wish but denied them another
The Utah Jazz gave the Los Angeles Lakers their center, but refused to help any further.
Darryn Peterson 'Too Busy Walking His Dog' Denim to Go Out in Utah, Says Jazz's Keyonte George
Utah Jazz rookie Darryn Peterson has been a homebody for the most part since the team selected him second overall in the 2026 NBA draft.
John Stockton And Karl Malone Reunite For America’s 250th Anniversary
The legendary Jazz teammates reunited with family, reminding fans why they remain one of basketball's greatest duos.
Ex-76ers Center Inks 2-Year Deal In NBA Free Agency
Years after a run with the Philadelphia 76ers, the veteran center Mo Bamba has landed another standard NBA contract. In free agency, Bamba inked a two-year deal to link with the Utah Jazz again. With Bamba finding a home, another center goes off the board. Free agent center Mo Bamba has agreed to a two-year […] The post Ex-76ers Center Inks 2-Year Deal In NBA Free Agency appeared first on HEAVY .
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