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The Los Angeles Lakers are in Slovenia for a mini-training camp and team-building trip hosted by Luka Doncic. The Lakers want to have a head start in preparing for the new season, especially since they practically have a new roster. With the departure of LeBron James, Doncic and Austin Reaves will have to take on […] The post Lakers get almost zero love from ESPN experts for West supremacy as Thunder, Spurs dominate appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Adding this as it's quite rare to see a UK newspaper write about the Lakers or even a specific player. Quite an enjoyable read and hints at the prospect of Luka not being guaranteed to reach the heights many people thought he would. We're entering very interesting times. I can imagine the off-season acquisitions being somewhat positive but the ownership mess obviously isn't great news. I wonder what's going through Luka's head as he contemplates the prime years of his career. Does he commit t...

Analysts are split on whether Josh Kushner and Bob Iger overpaid for the Lakers when they agreed on a price of $12.5 billion for the iconic NBA team.

BOSTON - JUNE 5: Kevin Garnett #5 of the Boston Celtics dunks against the Los Angeles Lakers during Game One of the NBA Finals at TD Banknorth Garden on June 5, 2008 in Boston, Massachusetts. 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 2008 NBAE (Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Im...

The Slovenian is one of the best players on the planet. But factors largely beyond his control have started to turn his career into a slog

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Sandro Mamukelashvili is not wasting time getting back to action following a trip to Slovenia with his new Los Angeles Lakers teammates. Mamukelashvili recently hit the court and played for his country, Georgia, in an exhibition matchup against Israel at Otar Korkia and Nodar Jorjikia Tbilisi Sports Palace in Georgia on Sunday. The 27-year-old Mamukelashvili […] The post Sandro Mamukelashvili puts on a show in glimpse of what he can do for Lakers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Every Aug. 24 holds special meaning for the Los Angeles Lakers. It is recognized as Kobe Bryant Day, honoring his numbers 8 and 24. It also falls on the day after Kobe’s official birthday of Aug. 23. Players, family, friends, and fans worldwide commemorate the occasion however they see fit, in keeping with Kobe’s legacy. […] The post Luka Doncic makes Kobe Day surprise in heartwarming hospital visit appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Lakers’ pursuit of Jonathan Kuminga apparently isn’t dead yet. Los Angeles and Atlanta have resumed discussions on a potential sign-and-trade involving the restricted free agent, according to Kurt Helin of NBC Sports, with guard Jaden Hardy now reportedly among the names being discussed. That’s a change from earlier talks, when Jarred Vanderbilt and his […] The post Lakers, Hawks talking Jonathan Kuminga sign-and-trade again appeared first on Hoops Wire.

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 30: Jonathan Kuminga #00 of the Golden State Warriors reacts after a play in the third quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Chase Center on December 30, 2024 in San Francisco, 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. (Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images) | Getty Images The messiness at t...

We (Thunder) could offer something like 4-2RP and Kuminga sign a 1 year, 5-6m, whatever we have under the 2nd apron, and give him a real shot at starting and/or playing major min as a reserve . But I’d like to see them start him at the 4, with big 3 and either Cason/Ajay/JMac/Topic/Stirtz. Whoever out of them fits best should be just as rightful to start as anyone else. submitted by /u/okcbball22 [link] [comments]

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - FEBRUARY 26: Luka Doncic #77 of the Los Angeles Lakers shoots the ball over Collin Gillespie #12 of the Phoenix Suns during the second half at Mortgage Matchup Center on February 26, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Suns defeated the Lakers 113-110. 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 Chris Coduto/Getty Images) | Ge...

The Jonathan Kuminga saga continues to drag on as the forward still has yet to sign a deal in free agency after the Atlanta Hawks declined to pick up his $24.3 million team option. By most accounts it looks as if Kuminga is deciding between the Los Angeles Lakers and Minnesota Timberwolves. There are surely […]

The latest news surrounding the Denver Nuggets may clear a path for the Los Angeles Lakers to land superstar Nikola Jokic.

Back in February 2025, during his last stretch with the Dallas Mavericks, up to his shocking trade to the Los Angeles Lakers, Luka Doncic was criticized for his weight and conditioning. He then took it as motivation and was almost unrecognizable when he first appeared in purple and gold. Fans across social media were hyped […] The post Lakers’ skinny Luka Doncic? More like skinniest Luka Doncic appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Lakers were among the NBA’s most active teams this summer, seeing their long relationship with LeBron James end and remaking their roster through trades and free agency. Still, it’s not clear if they improved on the group that grabbed the No. 4 seed last season and got swept by Oklahoma City in the second […]

The Los Angeles Lakers traveled overseas for a chemistry-building trip in star point guard Luka Doncic's home country of Slovenia:

Los Angeles Lakers team governor Jeanie Buss and the team honored franchise legend Kobe Bryant on what has been popularly dubbed "Mamba Day."

The Los Angeles Lakers’ short and adventurous minicamp in Slovenia has finally come to an end. And before heading back to LA, Luka Doncic made sure his NBA teammates visited the major places in his country. During the last day of the trip, the Lakers superstar guard, along with the rest of the players, paid […] The post Lakers’ Austin Reaves gives honest answer to kids loving Luka Doncic more than him appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Los Angeles Lakers are bringing a new-look roster into the 2026-27 season following key departures led by star forward LeBron James, who signed with the Philadelphia 76ers ahead of his 24th NBA campaign.