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Apr 9, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt (2) reacts after a possession against the Golden State Warriors in the second quarter at the Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images

Lakers can turn Clippers' draft-pick nightmare into long-term flexibility

Chris Lambert

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Sep 8, 2026

Bronny James fully understands the work remaining to secure his Lakers future

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Sep 8, 2026

Kevon Looney is quickly helping Lakers buy into what skeptics have already ruled out

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Sep 8, 2026

Walker Kessler already has a big fan among his Lakers teammates

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Sep 8, 2026

Mar 25, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Collin Sexton (2) reacts after scoring against the Philadelphia 76ers during the first quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

Collin Sexton’s reason for joining Lakers makes perfect sense

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Sep 8, 2026

Oct 4, 2024; Palm Desert, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James (9) reacts against the Minnesota Timberwolves during the second half at Acrisure Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Hui-Imagn Images

Lakers' summer overhaul put Bronny James in a role he shouldn't be in yet

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Sep 8, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Luka Doncic

New Lakers owners first move should be a trade to keep Luka Doncic happy

Tyler Watts

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Sep 7, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Luka Doncic

Lakers will finally see the Luka Doncic Mavericks' fans adored

Tyler Watts

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Sep 7, 2026

Jan 27, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Brooklyn Nets forward Ziaire Williams (1) against the Phoenix Suns at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Ziaire Williams is poised to become what Lakers needed Jarred Vanderbilt to be

Maxwell Ogden

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Sep 7, 2026

Oct 15, 2025; Greensboro, North Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard Collin Sexton (8) smiles as he stands on the court during the first half against the Memphis Grizzlies at First Horizon Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Brian Westerholt-Imagn Images

Predicting Collin Sexton's 2026-27 Lakers season: Role, stats, and more

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Sep 7, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Bronny James

It's not even training camp but Lakers already have a Bronny James problem

Tyler Watts

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Sep 6, 2026

Sep 25, 2024; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka at press conference at UCLA Health Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Lakers’ decision to protect the MLE offers an advantage beyond adding new players

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Sep 6, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Rob Pelinka

Rob Pelinka's Achilles heel won't allow him to survive Lakers' ownership change

Tyler Watts

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Sep 6, 2026

Apr 29, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Toronto Raptors forward Sandro Mamukelashvili (54) celebrates his three-point basket against the Cleveland Cavaliers in the third quarter of game five of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images

3 Lakers lineups that can unleash Sandro Mamukelashvili’s full potential

Maxwell Ogden

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Sep 6, 2026

Mar 13, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Raptors center Sandro Mamukelashvili (54) reacts after missing a basket against the Phoenix Suns in the first half at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images

Predicting Sandro Mamukelashvili's 2026-27 Lakers season: Role, stats, and more

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Sep 6, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Anthony Davis

Anthony Davis reunion dreams dashed by Lakers' Walker Kessler trade

Tyler Watts

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Sep 5, 2026

OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA - APRIL 02: Luka Doncic #77 of the Los Angeles Lakers warms up before tipoff. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images)

Lakers fans should laugh off ridiculous Luka Doncic vs. Jayson Tatum debate

Maxwell Ogden

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Sep 5, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Sandro Mamukelashvili

Sandro Mamukelashvili is already forcing JJ Redick to rethink the Lakers' rotation

Tyler Watts

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Sep 5, 2026

General Manager Rob Pelinka and head coach JJ Redick of the Los Angeles Lakers. (Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images)

Rob Pelinka's frivolous offseason spending has backed the Lakers into a corner

Maxwell Ogden

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Sep 5, 2026

Mar 17, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Quentin Grimes (5) reacts after a play during the third quarter against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Predicting Quentin Grimes' 2026-27 Lakers season: Role, stats, and more

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Sep 5, 2026

Mar 27, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Collin Sexton (2) gestures after scoring against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Collin Sexton is the perfect pivot from Lakers' flawed Gabe Vincent experience

Maxwell Ogden

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Sep 5, 2026

Los Angeles, CA - May 09:Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) jokes with officials. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Lakers' offseason overhaul should revive an important part of Luka Doncic's offense

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Sep 5, 2026

Bob Iger.

Bob Iger and Josh Kushner can modernize Lakers without copying Dodgers

Colin Keane

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Sep 4, 2026

Nov 29, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard Collin Sexton (8) reacts after defeating the Toronto Raptors in overtime at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Lakers can help Collin Sexton escape a club no player should want to be in

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Sep 4, 2026

Feb 26, 2025; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Brooklyn Nets forward Ziaire Williams (8) reacts after getting called for a foul in the fourth quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

Ziaire Williams' comments reveal yet another reason Lakers are primed to overachieve

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Sep 4, 2026

Houston Rockets guard Amen Thompson shoots against Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves.

Unpacking whether or not Amen Thompson and Austin Reaves were overpaid this summer

Colin Keane

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Sep 4, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers' Luka Doncic signs jerseys for fans as the team visits Ljubljana for a camp.

Lakers' Slovenia trip proved that Luka Doncic has special leadership gene

Colin Keane

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Sep 4, 2026

Apr 11, 2025; Sacramento, California, USA; Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) reacts after making a three point basket against the Sacramento Kings during the second quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

Lakers have one person to thank for avoiding the Clippers’ brutal Kawhi Leonard fate

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Sep 4, 2026

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