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Los Angeles Lakers, Marcus Smart

Lakers face a tricky financial dilemma to bring Marcus Smart back this summer

Tyler Watts

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11:00 AM PDT

Lakers could have their next hidden gem lined up already

Colin Keane

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10:00 AM PDT

Bronny James' biggest leap must come on offense to ensure a long-term Lakers future

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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9:00 AM PDT

Predicting the Lakers' perfect starting lineup around Luka Doncic after ideal offseason

Tyler Watts

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8:00 AM PDT

Los Angeles Lakers, Isaiah Hartenstein

Lakers odds of stealing Isaiah Hartenstein from Thunder just got better

Tyler Watts

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7:00 AM PDT

Los Angeles Lakers guard Dalton Knecht

Lakers face a heartbreaking Dalton Knecht decision they've been putting off

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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6:00 AM PDT

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves.

Lakers fans are wildly overreacting to Austin Reaves' looming price tag

Colin Keane

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May 30, 2026

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Ayo Dosunmu.

Lakers-Ayo Dosunmu marriage in free agency has massive barrier in its way

Colin Keane

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May 30, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Rob Pelinka

Rob Pelinka's biggest free agency signing should be done with Lakers after one season

Tyler Watts

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May 30, 2026

Oct 26, 2025; Sacramento, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves (15) reacts after making a three point shot against the Sacramento Kings during the fourth quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-Imagn Images

Ayo Dosunmu rumor puts Austin Reaves' next Lakers salary into perspective

Maxwell Ogden

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May 30, 2026

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort.

Luguentz Dort played his way off the Lakers' radar in the NBA Playoffs

Colin Keane

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May 30, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers Luka Doncic

Lakers’ most overlooked flaw heading into next season is too big to ignore again

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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May 30, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Bronny James

Bronny James' future with Lakers hinges on LeBron James' decision

Tyler Watts

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May 30, 2026

New Orleans Pelicans forward Herbert Jones

Lakers’ best-case wing upgrade scenario doesn’t include Herbert Jones

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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May 30, 2026

May 5, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt (2) runs down the court after a play against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first half during game one of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Peyton Watson rumor gifts Lakers perfect way out of Jarred Vanderbilt contract

Maxwell Ogden

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May 29, 2026

Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren.

Latest Jalen Duren free agency intel confirms Lakers worst fears

Colin Keane

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May 29, 2026

Mar 24, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Christian Braun (0) against the Phoenix Suns at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Lakers can turn missing out on Peyton Watson into cashing in on Christian Braun

Maxwell Ogden

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May 29, 2026

Jun 26, 2024; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Dalton Knecht poses for photos with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected in the first round by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2024 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Lakers' uphill free agency battle is a direct result of disregarding NBA Draft

Maxwell Ogden

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May 29, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, New York Knicks, Mitchell Robinson

Lakers may have actually dodged a Mitchell Robinson-sized problem

Jordanna Clark

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May 29, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka

Lakers’ riskiest center upgrade might not be worth the gamble

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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May 29, 2026

Philadelphia 76ers guard Quentin Grimes.

Quentin Grimes-Lakers buzz is complicated by 76ers' terrible mistake

Colin Keane

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May 29, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James.

Lakers' summer urgency clashes with LeBron James and could lead to split

Colin Keane

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May 29, 2026

Nov 3, 2025; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bearcats forward Baba Miller (18) reacts during a stop in play against the Western Carolina Catamounts in the second half at Fifth Third Arena. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images

Lakers have already worked out NBA Draft prospect who could transform their defense

Chris Lambert

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May 29, 2026

Feb 5, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves (15) reacts at the buzzer defeating the Philadelphia 76ers at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Lakers must consider moving on if Austin Reaves' rumored salary is real

Maxwell Ogden

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May 28, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves

Lakers could finally have real competition in the Austin Reaves sweepstakes

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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May 28, 2026

Oct 16, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler (24) smiles after making a great play during the first half against the Portland Trail Blazers at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Peter Creveling-Imagn Images

Lakers reportedly missing out on Walker Kessler is a blessing in disguise

Maxwell Ogden

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May 28, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James.

Lakers fans are already laughing off Cavaliers fans’ LeBron James delusions

Colin Keane

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May 28, 2026

Jan 22, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Houston Rockets forward Tari Eason (17) reacts after a score against the Philadelphia 76ers during the fourth quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

Lakers signing Tari Eason would be a major first step toward recreating Luka’s magic

Maxwell Ogden

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May 28, 2026

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