LeBron James is headed to the 76ers. Devean George believes Bronny James should stay exactly where he is. The former Lakers forward and three-time NBA champion told TMZ Sports that LeBron’s departure could give Bronny the space he needs to begin establishing his own identity. “I think it’s a good situation for him,” George said. […] The post Devean George: Time for Lakers to see what Bronny James can do appeared first on Hoops Wire.
Here are the Lakers, Cavaliers, and Timberwolves fits for Jonathan Kuminga, and why one destination clearly stands above the rest.
Perhaps the most intriguing signing for the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason was big man Sandro Mamukelashvili on a four-year, $52 million deal. The 27-year-old is entering his sixth season, but didn’t fully rise to prominence in the NBA world until last season with the Toronto Raptors. Mamukelashvili is somewhat of a do-it-all stretch big […]
Eighteen months ago, it was hard to imagine Dallas Mavericks fans feeling genuinely optimistic about the future. If you’ve followed my work for the better part of a decade, you know how serious a statement that is, because one thing I’ve never had anyone tell me is that I’m not optimistic enough. The baffling decision to trade Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers didn’t just pull the rug out from underneath the franchise. It fractured the trust between the organization and one of the NBA’s m...
The second-biggest contract the Los Angeles Lakers gave out this offseason was to Quentin Grimes. They signed Luka Doncic’s former Dallas Mavericks teammate to a four-year, $60 million deal with a player option on the fourth year. They believe in his ability to re-create what he had in Dallas next to Doncic with providing quality […]
A Lakers assistant coach speaks on the Quentin Grimes and Collin Sexton acquisitions.
The Los Angeles Lakers have transitioned from the LeBron James Era to the Luka Doncic Era, signed Austin Reaves to a long-term contract, and acquired Walker Kessler from the Utah Jazz, but even with the arrival of the latter, there remains a key area of the team's roster that must be addressed before the start of next season.
A Lakers front office executive speaks glowingly of Walker Kessler.
SARAJEVO, BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA - MAY 6: Bosnian NBA player Jusuf Nurkic follows the ABA League match between Dubai Basketball and Spartak Subotica on May 6, 2026 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. (Photo by Samir Jordamovic/Anadolu via Getty Images) | Anadolu via Getty Images Beside LeBron James choosing the 76ers, the Jazz trading Walker Kessler to the Lakers for a crazy amount of picks was probably the biggest surprise of the offseason. Utah received two future unprotected picks as well...
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As the Jonathan Kuminga trade saga continues, Lakers insider Jovan Buha debates whether it is worth it for the team to keep their pursuit of the forward alive.
NBAAfter a wild offseason and WNBA trade deadline, let’s dive into some mailbag questions.
As the Lakers target a backup big man next to Walker Kessler, NBA insider Jake Weinbach suggests a trade that could allow L.A. to acquire Jalen Smith from the Bulls.
P.J. Washington has been linked to the Lakers for much of the offseason. Those links may be worth watching a little more closely. Marc Jacobs of Lakers Film Studio reported that Los Angeles and the Mavericks have held “advanced discussions” involving Washington. Jacobs added that nothing is imminent. The report should be treated as a […] The post Lakers, Mavericks discussing PJ Washington trade? appeared first on Hoops Wire.
All the Lakers intel on Cameron Carr, Walker Kessler, Quentin Grimes and Colin Sexton from Keith Smith's latest conversations with the front office and related parties.
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Los Angeles Lakers rookie Robbie Avila (aka "Cream Abdul-Jabbar") couldn't transfer to a new school if he were to return to college, which will likely impact his decision.
The Lakers haven’t had stability with their frontcourt, but Kevon Looney is excited to change that.
Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant became one of the most prolific scorers ever during his 20-year career, commonly being compared to Michael Jordan. The one thing about Bryant is that he never lost confidence, no matter how well he was playing or who was defending him. Even if he is shooting poorly, Bryant could […]
Heading into the 2026-27 season, the Los Angeles Lakers have a lot of new faces and one of them Collin Sexton, who was added in free agency to be a potential spark plug off the bench. Over eight years in the NBA, Sexton earned a reputation as an efficient scorer while also playing with toughness. […]
