Los Angeles Lakers

Golden State Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg is starting out his pro career with a 2026 NBA Summer League MVP title.

Did Rob Pelinka overhaul this Lakers roster for the better this offseason, or was this a step in the wrong direction?

We name the standout performer on every NBA team in the 2026 NBA Summer League, including MVP Yaxel Lendeborg and new Lakers' rotation player Arthur Kaluma.

Less than three weeks after signing him, the Lakers have waived rookie guard Peter Suder, confirms Dave McMenamin of ESPN (Twitter link). The move was necessary in order for the team to open up a two-way contract slot to finalize its reported agreement with Arthur Kaluma. Suder, who went undrafted out of Miami (Ohio) last […]

It’s no secret that most of the NBA is waiting on LeBron James. Even with James’ agent, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul, saying James won’t be rushed into making a decision on which team he’ll play for next, and encouraging teams to fill out their open roster spots if they want to, much of the...

Rob Pelinka, President of basketball operations and general manager of the Los Angeles Lakers, attends the FIBA EuroBasket match between Slovenia and Poland in Katowice, Poland, on August 28, 2025. This is a European Basketball Championship game, group phase, Group D competition at Spodek Arena. (Photo by Marcin Golba/NurPhoto via Getty Images) | NurPhoto via Getty Images Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in ...

Bucks guard and 2026 Draft No. 10 overall pick Brayden Burries was named to the NBA’s Summer League First Team. Burries, who appeared in four Summer League games, averaged 23.5 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 4.3 assists on .500/.364/.667 shooting splits. He’s the first Bucks nominee to the Summer League First Team since Sandro Mamukelashvili, now a rotational big for the Lakers, in 2022. Burries impressed throughout his time in Las Vegas. He looked like a bona fide future NBA star, getting to his ...

After a standout Summer League campaign, the Lakers received no recognition from the NBA.

A handful of teams are interested in free agent Jonathan Kuminga this offseason, but they'll have to match his lofty asking price.

Even though the Lakers roster is full, there is a possibility that more center help is on the way.

Maximizing Doncic’s prime is the number one goal for the Lakers and after the departure of LeBron James, it is truly Doncic’s team now.

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 16: Cameron Carr #43 of the Los Angeles Lakers dunks against Jaylin Sellers #2 of the Chicago Bulls in the second half of the 2026 NBA Summer League game at the Thomas & Mack Center on July 16, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Louis Grasse/Getty Images) | Getty Images It’s not ...

Other than the Lakers, the Cavaliers are the team that remains the “most-often connected” to unrestricted free agent forward Jonathan Kuminga, according to Dan Woike of The Athletic. It’s actually been that way since the start of free agency a few weeks back. Kuminga has worked out in Cleveland in the past, and by all […] The post Cavs, Lakers remain teams most often linked to Jonathan Kuminga appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Over the past few days, several players from the Brooklyn Nets’ 2025-26 squad have found new homes, specifically forwards Jalen Wilson, Ziaire Williams, two-way guard Tyson Etienne, and Trevon Scott, a forward who had two 10-day contracts with the team to close out the year. It is of course not unusual for a team in the rebuild phase following a season where the team won 20 games and had an overhaul that included three new draft picks, a big trade and a couple of free agent signings. Accordin...

LOS ANGELES, CA - MARCH 6: Los Angeles Lakers huddle up before the game against the Indiana Pacers on March 6, 2026 at Crypto.Com Arena in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images There is good news and b...

The Los Angeles Lakers' prized free agent signing is expected to solve several key flaws but should be having second thoughts.

A Wilt Chamberlain warm-up jacket originally found in a Portland, Oregon Goodwill by Quinn Brown, 19, sold for $89,600, including the buyer's premium, at Sotheby's on Monday.

Clippers The Clippers are giving themselves more time before deciding Cam Christie‘s future. According to Law Murray of The Athletic, Los Angeles and Christie have agreed to push back the guarantee date on his $2.3 million salary until Oct. 15. It’s the second time this offseason the two sides have agreed to delay the deadline, […] The post NBA Moves: Clippers, Cam Christie, Lakers, Arthur Kaluma, Hawks appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Scottie Pippen (C) of the Portland Trail Blazers goes up for a lay-up as Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant (R) and A.C. Green (L) defend during game one of their NBA Western Conference finals 20 May 2000 in Los Angeles. (ELECTRONIC IMAGE) AFP PHOTO/HECTOR MATA (Photo by HECTOR MATA / AFP) (Photo credit should read HECTOR MATA/AFP via Getty Images) | AFP via Getty Images During the dog days of NBA summer we often talk about topics we don’t have time for during the rush of the regular season, pla...

The forward joins after his Las Vegas Summer League run and time in the Lakers’ G League program L'articolo Los Angeles Lakers sign Arthur Kaluma to two-way deal proviene da Sportando.