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Former Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga.

Lakers are offering the wrong prize to Jonathan Kuminga in free agency

Colin Keane

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4:15 PM PDT

Clippers' Johni Broome trade rubs salt in the wound of Lakers' misfires

Maxwell Ogden

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3:13 PM PDT

Lakers putting LeBron James in unwanted role helped force his split from Luka Doncic

Tyler Watts

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2:00 PM PDT

Last year's highly anticipated Lakers reunion is all but forgotten

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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11:00 AM PDT

Mar 16, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) smiles at the start of the second quarter against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

LeBron's ripple effect gifts Lakers one last bail out of Rob Pelinka's mistakes

Maxwell Ogden

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10:00 AM PDT

Walker Kessler smiles before the game on February 23, 2026. Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Logan Riely/NBAE via Getty Images)

Nuggets keep vindicating Lakers for picking Walker Kessler over Peyton Watson

Maxwell Ogden

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9:00 AM PDT

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Memphis Grizzlies

Instead of Kyrie or Anthony Davis, LeBron is settling for a washed-up KCP

Josh Cornelissen

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8:00 AM PDT

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

3 Paths the Lakers can take to solve their power forward problem

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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7:00 AM PDT

Los Angeles Lakers, Matisse Thybulle

Lakers put the Matisse Thybulle blueprint on full display with Marcus Smart

Tyler Watts

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6:00 AM PDT

Los Angeles Lakers forward Dalton Knecht.

Dalton Knecht's Lakers tenure will likely come to a sad, premature ending soon

Colin Keane

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Jul 27, 2026

Former Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James.

LeBron James' playoff performance against Rockets had wild consequences

Colin Keane

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Jul 27, 2026

Former Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler.

Lakers were playing with fire when they signed Walker Kessler

Colin Keane

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Jul 27, 2026

Nov 27, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) smiles after a Philadelphia 76ers foul during the first quarter at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Stephen Curry's potential Warriors exit could be LeBron James' latest parting gift

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jul 27, 2026

Jan 27, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Peyton Watson (8) reacts in the fourth quarter against the Detroit Pistons at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Lakers won't have an easy path to Peyton Watson this year or next

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jul 27, 2026

Mar 27, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) gestures during the second half against the Brooklyn Nets at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: William Liang-Imagn Images

Lakers' polarizing offseason strategy gives Luka Doncic exactly what he needs

Maxwell Ogden

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Jul 27, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Rob Pelinka

5 Trade targets the Lakers should still explore before opening night

Tyler Watts

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Jul 27, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Bronny James

Pressure builds on Bronny James after LeBron James signs with 76ers

Tyler Watts

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Jul 26, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Sandro Mamukelashvili

Lakers already have major Sandro Mamukelashvili decision before he even played a game

Tyler Watts

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Jul 26, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Jonathan Kuminga

Lakers' odds of landing Jonathan Kuminga just improved thanks to the Cavaliers

Tyler Watts

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Jul 26, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Deandre Ayton

Wizards are about to face what Lakers learned the hard way about Deandre Ayton

Tyler Watts

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Jul 26, 2026

Former Tennessee basketball player Dalton Knecht smiles during a media interview after hosting a youth basketball camp at Pratt Pavilion in Knoxville, Tenn., on June 13, 2026.

Lakers have left door open for Dalton Knecht to revitalize his career—no, really

Maxwell Ogden

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Jul 26, 2026

Apr 2, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James (9) warms up before the start of a game against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Bronny James has a real chance to reward Lakers’ refusal to listen to critics

Maxwell Ogden

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Jul 26, 2026

Former Toronto Raptors forward/center Sandro Mamukelashvili.

Sandro Mamukelashvili joins in with new Lakers in discussing Luka Doncic

Colin Keane

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Jul 25, 2026

Former Atlanta Hawks forward Jonathan Kuminga.

LeBron James ripple effect just complicated Lakers' Jonathan Kuminga pursuit

Colin Keane

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Jul 25, 2026

May 11, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) during the first half in game four of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

LeBron's bittersweet Lakers exit is the inevitable result of the standard he set

Maxwell Ogden

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Jul 25, 2026

Brooklyn, New York, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura (28) reacts during the first half against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports

Lakers upgraded from Rui Hachimura in area they could no longer ignore

Maxwell Ogden

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Jul 25, 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 is Lakers' best hope of filling glaring void LeBron left behind

Maxwell Ogden

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Jul 25, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Gabe Vincent

Gabe Vincent's free agency quietly proves the Lakers right again

Tyler Watts

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Jul 25, 2026

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