Luka Doncic has no more excuses on defense as Lakers’ lineup comes into focus
The Los Angeles Lakers need more from Luka Doncic on defense. They've given him no excuse to not provide it after their offseason overhaul.
LeBron James, Rob Pelinka closed the book on an era of Lakers basketball
While the message of Rob Pelinka and JJ Redick’s press conference on Thursday was one of excitement for the future, it started out with a brief...
Rob Pelinka Doesn’t Rule Out Trade To Get Lakers Roster Down To 15 Players
With the start of the 2026-27 season just around the corner for the Los Angeles Lakers, one more roster move will need to be made by general...
Argument for Lakers starting Sandro Mamukelashvili will surely divide fans
There are reasons for the Lakers to avoid starting Sandro Mamukelashvili, but the alternative view is slightly more appealing.
Lakers have massive hole behind Walker Kessler that needs addressed
The Los Angeles Lakers finally got the center Luka Doncic desired, but they are extremely thin behind Walker Kessler.
Lakers shamelessly copying Mavericks' blueprint could lead to title run
It's no secret that the 2027 Los Angeles Lakers were constructed with the 2024 Dallas Mavericks in mind, but what'll it lead to?
Lakers must finally play the long game to achieve JJ Redick's goal of contending
JJ Redick believes the Los Angeles Lakers will be a championship-level team in 2026-27. That requires committing to the long game—warts and all.
The Lakers will have a new defensive identity this season
President of Basketball Operations Rob Pelinka and head coach JJ Redick spoke at length on several topics at Thursday’s season-opening presser. A...
Joel Embiid gave LeBron James a reason to pass on Warriors in free agency
Joel Embiid's past failures gave LeBron James a reason to reject the Golden State Warriors in favor of the Philadelphia 76ers in free agency.
Lakers fans doubting Austin Reaves after latest extension are forgetting his history
The Los Angeles Lakers gave Austin Reaves a $184.7 million extension, and fans should expect him to keep getting better.
3 New Lakers who will benefit most from playing with Luka Doncic
Walker Kessler, Ziaire Williams, and Matisse Thybulle are going to be grinning from ear to ear by the end of this Los Angeles Lakers season.
Heat linked to ex-Lakers streaky scorer to pair with Giannis Antetokounmpo for final roster spot
The Miami Heat have one roster spot left on their 15-man roster. A veteran guard could become available if they clear waivers after be cut.