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Mike D'Antoni Reveals Why He Took Lakers Head Coaching Job

Lakers Nation, Established source1 month agoNBA logoNBA
coaching

The 2012-13 Los Angeles Lakers featured a big three of Kobe Bryant, Dwight Howard and Steve Nash with hopes of giving their franchise star, Bryant, a chance to contend for another championship. However, the season got off to a rocky 1-4 start and L.A. opted to part ways with head coach Mike Brown. Assistant coach […]

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Kevon Looney Has 'Chip On My Shoulder' This Season

Lakers Nation, Established source1 month agoNBA logoNBA
analysis

As it currently stands, the only other true center on the Los Angeles Lakers roster aside from starter Walker Kessler is veteran Kevon Looney. While he spent last season with the New Orleans Pelicans, Looney spent the first 10 years of his NBA career with the Golden State Warriors where he won multiple NBA Championships. […]

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Banner Years: 1969, the perfect ending for the Celtics dynasty

Celtics Blog, Established source1 month agoNBA logoNBA

Boston Celtics player-coach Bill Russell and guard Emmette Bryant (7) celebrate after the Celtics defeated the Los Angeles Lakers, 108-106, to capture their 11th NBA championship. The 10-time champion Boston Celtics entered the 1968-69 season with very few expectations. They were an aging group, with five of their nine core players age 30 or older. Their rivals were younger and getting better. The Los Angeles Lakers had traded for Wilt Chamberlain to team with Jerry West and Elgin Baylor, thr...

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Marquee games Lakers, Luka Doncic and fans should circle for 2026-27

NY Post NBA, Established source1 month agoNBA logoNBAUpdated 1 month ago

The Lakers now know their 2026-27 regular schedule – the longest road trips (the annual Grammy swing in late January/early February), the long homestands (three separate five-game stretches in December, March and April) and the competitive breaks. They also know the marquee matchups in which Luka Doncic will be the featured player, leading a roster...

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The Lakers’ need for stability will have to begin on the court

Silver Screen and Roll, Established source1 month agoNBA logoNBA
Analysis

LOS ANGELES, CA - MARCH 10: Luka Doncic #77 of the Los Angeles Lakers and Austin Reaves #15 of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on during the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves on March 10, 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 Juan ...

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Shaquille O'Neal doesn't seem to be too fond of the centers in today's NBA

Lakers Nation, Established source1 month agoNBA logoNBA
analysis

Shaquille O’Neal has developed a reputation since retiring of being pretty hard on centers in today’s NBA. The Los Angeles Lakers legend has high expectations for big men and does not mince his words, having no problems saying exactly how he feels. In an interview with Rich Kleiman of Boardroom, O’Neal was asked if he […]

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Mark Walter’s Lakers sale memorialized by mass layoffs, price hikes, losing LeBron

NY Post NBA, Established source1 month agoNBA logoNBA
front office
Updated 1 month ago

When Mark Walter purchased the majority ownership of the Lakers last year, expectations for the franchise’s short- and long-term future soared. After being primarily owned by the Buss family – first Dr. Jerry Buss and then his children, led by Jeanie Buss – for 46 years, which was the longest majority ownership tenure in the...

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Klay Thompson included three Lakers legends in his all-time starting five

Lakers Nation, Established source1 month agoNBA logoNBA
rumor
signing

As the offseason winds down, the Los Angeles Lakers are still looking to round out their roster with potentially one more addition. One name who has recently come up is Dallas Mavericks wing Klay Thompson, who may be interested in returning home to Los Angeles. Notably, Thompson could have signed with the Lakers back in […]

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Jaden Hardy reveals reason for picking No. 7 with the Lakers

Lakers Nation, Established source1 month agoNBA logoNBA
trade

There are a lot of fresh faces on the Los Angeles Lakers this year, including Jaden Hardy, who was acquired in a trade with the Washington Wizards. Hardy has some notable connections on the Lakers as he played with Luka Doncic on the Dallas Mavericks. Coming in as a rookie in 2022, Hardy got the […]

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Austin Reaves' NBA 2K27 Rating Revealed

Lakers Nation, Established source1 month agoNBA logoNBA
injury
analysis

Austin Reaves was enjoying the best season of his career for the Los Angeles Lakers before injuries ruined things. Reaves averaged a career-high 23.3 points per game, but was limited to only 51 games and also missed the start of the playoffs. But his overall play when he was on the court greatly outweighed the […]

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I Did a Deep Dive on Jaxson Hayes. Here’s What I Learned.

SLC Dunk, Established source1 month agoNBA logoNBA
analysis
highlights
Analysis

SALT LAKE CITY, UT - DECEMBER 18: Jaxson Hayes #11 of the Los Angeles Lakersdunks the ball during the game against the Utah Jazz on December 18, 2025 at Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. 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 2025 NBAE (Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Imag...

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Knicks Notes: Valuation, Oakley, MSG Sports, Preseason Schedule

Hoops Rumors, Established source1 month agoNBA logoNBA
front office
rumor

James Dolan probably isn’t giving any thought to selling the Knicks so soon after winning his first championship, but he might be one of the few owners with a chance to top the record price that the Lakers sold for this week, Justin Girshon of Newsday writes in a subscriber-only piece. Daniel Roberts, editor-in-chief at […]

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NBA trade proposal sends Jonathan Kuminga to Lakers in three-team deal

HoopsWire, Established source1 month agoNBA logoNBA
trade
rumor
Rumor

Jonathan Kuminga remains available in August, so naturally, the hypothetical trade machine continues to churn. And this one has some moving parts. Jackson Caudell and Rohan Raman of NBA on SI constructed a three-team sign-and-trade proposal involving the Lakers, Hawks and Bucks that would send Kuminga to Los Angeles. Here’s the proposed deal: Lakers receive: Jonathan […] The post NBA trade proposal sends Jonathan Kuminga to Lakers in three-team deal appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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