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The future of LeBron James with the Los Angeles Lakers is completely up in the air as his contract runs out at the end of the season and he is set to be an unrestricted free agent this summer. If James wants to continue his playing career, it is very possible that he does so […]
Jaxson Hayes has officially completed the process to obtain Slovenian citizenship, ESPN’s Brian Windhorst reported on The Hoop Collective podcast. The 25-year-old center, currently on a one-year, $3.4 million deal with the Los Angeles Lakers, becomes eligible to represent Slovenia alongside Luka Doncic. Windhorst described Hayes’ decision as strategically significant, noting it could strengthen his […] The post Jaxson Hayes on track to get Slovenian citizenship appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
How will teams such as the Lakers, Bucks, Warriors and Knicks attack the offseason? Here's everything Bobby Marks is watching.
LeBron James has not decided when he is done. That much is clear. What is getting louder, though, is where this could all be headed if he is not. James is finishing the season with the Lakers, chasing Western Conference contention alongside Luka Doncic. Beyond that, everything is open. Retirement is possible. Another season feels […] The post LeBron James to Cavs is ‘99%’ if the price is right, NBA insider says appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Luka Doncic believes the trade that sent him from Dallas to the Lakers last year put him in a better position to compete for championships, writes Grant Afseth of Dallas Hoops Journal (subscription required). After making a brief appearance in Sunday’s All-Star game, Doncic conducted an interview with Slovenia’s SportKlub in which he was asked […]
Determining whether the Los Angeles Lakers are legitimate title contenders this season remains challenging, writes Law Murray of The Athletic. Los Angeles entered the All-Star break with a 33-21 record, but the team has rarely been at full strength, as Luka Doncic, LeBron James, and Austin Reaves have shared the court in only 10 games. […] The post Lakers contender status remains unclear appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Three-time NBA champion Danny Green expressed skepticism about the potential pairing of Giannis Antetokounmpo and Luka Doncic on the Los Angeles Lakers. “This fit with Giannis and Luka, I don’t know if it works,” Green said, via Sports Illustrated, pointing to overlapping offensive roles and ball-handling needs between the two stars. Green compared the situation […] The post Danny Green questions Lakers’ plan to pair Giannis with Luka Doncic appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Lakers do not have the luxury of patience with Luka Doncic. Not now. Not in the middle of his prime. That reality is shaping every conversation around the Lakers as they look ahead to the offseason. The mandate is simple: Build a roster that makes sense around Doncic, and do it quickly. One idea […] The post Could Lakers look at bringing in Quentin Grimes in offseason? appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Lakers Luka Doncic believes the move from the Mavericks to the Lakers has positioned him better to compete for championships. Speaking with Slovenia’s SportKlub following a brief appearance in the All-Star Game, Doncic was asked to compare the two organizations. “I think the organization here is better,” he said. “The Lakers are a truly legendary […] The post NBA Notes: Lakers, Luka Doncic, Suns, Haywood Highsmith, Nuggets appeared first on Hoops Wire .
While who the Lakers can acquire in the summer is unknown, they clearly are in need of a wing.
While many Lakers fans wanted more activity at the trade deadline, Luka Dončić is on board with the long-term vision.
Lakers governor Jeanie Buss said her father, Jerry, would've approved of selling the franchise he made famous, citing the need for more resources.
An extremely important thing for a young player’s development when they enter the league is having a veteran teammate who can really show them the way both on and off the court. Not only during practices and games, but also proper ways to work out, diet and money management, amongst other things. And Los Angeles […]
Los Angeles Lakers icon Kobe Bryant is one of the most influential figures in the game of basketball and sports in general as his mindset and competitive spirit defined his illustrious 20-year career. Bryant was known for being a ruthless competitor on the court, stopping at nothing to gain any sort of advantage over opponents. […]
The 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles has passed and the Los Angeles Lakers were represented well as players like Jaxson Hayes took part in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest while Luka Doncic and LeBron James played in the All-Star Game. Hayes received an invitation for the Dunk Contest and seemed to be preparing […]
Zach Lowe doesn't think the Lakers and Rockets can win the West this season.
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James continues to defy Father Time despite being in Year 23. James is in the midst of another strong season during the 2025-26 season, giving the Lakers an outside shot of competing in the playoffs. At 41 years old, what James has been able to do is truly astonishing and […]
On Aug. 5, 2005, then-NBA commissioner David Stern announced the All-Star Game would be held in a city that did...
NBAA deep look at how the Los Angeles Lakers can acquire their six reported targets for the next offseason, via free agency or in a trade.