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DHJ Quick Take: Lakers And LeBron Facing Offseason Radio Silence LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers haven’t had much communication this offseason, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. James, 41, is an unrestricted free agent for the first time since the summer of 2018. “There was a check-in call made to my understanding early […]
DHJ Quick Take: Lakers And LeBron Facing Offseason Radio Silence LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers haven’t had much communication this offseason, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. James, 41, is an unrestricted free agent for the first time since the summer of 2018. “There was a check-in call made to my understanding early […]
Is New York Knicks superstar Jalen Brunson the closest thing to Kobe Bryant in today’s NBA? The Hall of Famer’s […]
Every summer, Las Vegas becomes the place to be in the NBA world due to the Summer League. With every team in attendance, it’s a chance to get an early look at the incoming rookie class and see how they perform in a competitive professional environment. Assuming LA’s latest draft pick, Cameron Carr, two-way signings […]
To the surprise of few, LeBron James’ free agency is already off to an odd start this offseason. A topic already of much debate before free agency has even officially started, how the Lakers and LeBron handled the coming weeks was always going to draw much attention. It turns out, however, the two sides have […]
While the second round turned out to be a dud for the Lakers on Wednesday, the conclusion of the NBA Draft is when the team really starts to get to work. The team agreed to two-way deals with both Peter Suder and AK Okereke, then began filling out the rest of the Summer League roster […]
LaVar Ball is facing a lawsuit after a contractor alleged he still owes more than $220,000 for renovation work.
The Los Angeles Lakers and Phoenix Suns are among the teams showing trade interest in Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges, according to Evan Sidery. Bridges is extension-eligible this summer, but Charlotte has reportedly shown no interest in another long-term agreement, putting the 28-year-old veteran on the trade market. The Hornets are receiving “a ton” of […] The post Lakers, Suns enter race for Miles Bridges appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Los Angeles Lakers are actively searching the trade market this offseason as they look to reshape the roster around Luka Doncic, according to Evan Sidery, who reported that the team is using its cap space aggressively to improve the roster. The Lakers finished the 2025-26 regular season with a 53-29 record, earning the No. […] The post Lakers exploring trades to build around Luka Doncic appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Reports that the Los Angeles Lakers are targeting a certain Oklahoma City Thunder player are troublesome to fans.
At this stage of his career, the crystal ball is always cloudy with LeBron James. At 41, he’s still an effective and dynamic player. No one has ever been as good for as long and he’s defied the traditional aging…
The Los Angeles Lakers just lost another opportunity to add a talented wing from the culture of the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Following the Minnesota Timberwolves' reported acquisition of LaMelo Ball from the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday, LaVar Ball called for the T-Wolves to bring in his other two sons as well.
It’s the worst-kept secret in the NBA that the Lakers are in search of a big man. Not only is LA’s need for a center obvious to anyone who watched them this past season, but with Luka Dončić reportedly asking for an upgrade at that spot, the focus on that position has only increased. So […]
Hours before the second round of the NBA draft, the Lakers came to terms with Austin Reaves on a max four-year extension. It gets Luka Dončić his running mate locked in early and heads the team in a clear direction of building around their explosive backcourt. It’s no secret that to surround those two, the […]
The Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Lakers lead the NBA in cap space entering NBA free agency. Both teams need a center as they look to revamp their rotations heading into the 2026-27 campaign. Fresh off a New York Knicks championship, free agent big man Mitchell Robinson is expected to be a target for both […] The post NBA rumors: Nets, Lakers lurking as Mitchell Robinson suitors with Knicks exit likely appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Lakers have met all of Luka Doncic's demands except one, and it may be the most important: upgrading the center position.
The 2026 NBA draft is complete, and the Los Angeles Lakers appear to have settled their biggest piece of post-draft business. L.A. is looking to build around Luka Dončić long-term, and it has reportedly reached a deal with his top running mate.
When a kid from Estonia grows up dreaming of being in the NBA, that decision goes well beyond simple salary math. A NBA team or teams, possibly the Lakers and/or Knicks, likely gave Veesaar’s representatives a strong indication they valued him as a first round pick. Veesaar recently married, and after three years of college […]
A nightmare scenario for New York Knicks fans has emerged: Mitchell Robinson signing with the team’s in-city rival in NBA […]
The Miami Heat could look into the possibility of signing Los Angeles Lakers small forward LeBron James in free agency to pair up with Bam Adebayo and Milwaukee Bucks power forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. Miami would form their second Big 3 in franchise history with Antetokounmpo, Adebayo, and James. Ramona Shelburne on the possibility of LeBron [...]
The Los Angeles Lakers, who are searching for a starting center to partner with Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves, have yet to reach a deal with future Hall-of-Famer LeBron James.
We're still four days from the official start of NBA free agency, but stars are already on the move.
The Los Angeles Lakers have made it clear they want to build a contender around Luka Doncic, and the five-time All-Star recently outlined one of the biggest needs he believes the roster still has. Speaking on Drafteados, Doncic emphasized the importance of surrounding him with perimeter shooting and an athletic center capable of thriving in […] The post NBA rumors: Luka Doncic, Lakers will perk up at Jalen Duren’s Pistons contract beef appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Lakers star LeBron James’ future within Los Angeles remains uncertain as free agency continues. During an appearance on ESPN’s *NBA Today*, NBA insider Shams Charania reported there has been little communication between the Lakers and James’ representatives since an initial check-in shortly after the NBA Finals. “There was a check-in call made, to my understanding, […] The post Lakers rumors: Shams’ LeBron James free agency update is ominous appeared first on ClutchPoints .