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Los Angeles Lakers, Nikola Jokic

Lakers' Nikola Jokic dreams get an unexpected boost after latest extension rumors

Tyler Watts

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Jun 27, 2026

Rockets jeopardizing Lakers-Marcus Smart reunion with the help of Ime Udoka

Colin Keane

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Jun 27, 2026

Lakers landed the biggest steal of the draft in Cameron Carr

Tyler Watts

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Jun 27, 2026

Lakers look genius for dumping Dorian Finney-Smith after latest Rockets rumors

Tyler Watts

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Jun 27, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers guard Marcus Smart (36)

Lakers have a glaring reason to prioritize Marcus Smart when free agency starts

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jun 27, 2026

Apr 22, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein (55) reacts after falling to the floor during a play against the Phoenix Suns in the second half during game two of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Lakers are running out of options after Isaiah Hartenstein breaks their heart again

Maxwell Ogden

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Jun 26, 2026

May 11, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (0) reacts after a play against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second half of game four in the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images

Lakers can’t panic into a Mitchell Robinson overpay just because of Jalen Duren

Maxwell Ogden

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Jun 26, 2026

Feb 7, 2026; Ames, Iowa, USA; Baylor Bears guard Cameron Carr (43) celebrates are a basket against the Iowa State Cyclones during the first half at James H. Hilton Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Reese Strickland-Imagn Images

Cameron Carr will be a fan favorite if he makes good on first Lakers comments

Maxwell Ogden

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Jun 26, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers forward Lebron James.

Lakers shouldn't ignore rising dark horse in the LeBron James sweepstakes

Colin Keane

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Jun 26, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka.

Lakers targeting wrong Thunder player could spoil their offseason

Colin Keane

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Jun 26, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka.

Lakers just fumbled another chance to capitalize on the Thunder's cap crunch

Colin Keane

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Jun 26, 2026

Mar 14, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) reacts with guard Austin Reaves (15) after scoring a game winning shot during overtime against the Denver Nuggets at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: William Liang-Imagn Images

Lakers’ next box to check off on Luka Doncic’s wishlist is now much clearer

Chris Lambert

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Jun 26, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James

LeBron James' storybook ending is losing relevance as free agency nears

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jun 26, 2026

Apr 19, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (0) reacts after scoring against the New York Knicks in Game One of the First Round of the NBA Playoffs at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

Lakers get an instant shot at revenge as Jalen Duren questions Pistons future

Maxwell Ogden

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Jun 26, 2026

Jan 7, 2026; Waco, Texas, USA; Baylor Bears guard Cameron Carr (43) controls the ball as Iowa State Cyclones guard Killyan Toure (27) defends during the second half at Paul and Alejandra Foster Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Chris Jones-Imagn Images

Cameron Carr can thank Luka Doncic's ex-teammate for blueprint to Lakers success

Maxwell Ogden

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Jun 25, 2026

Feb 7, 2026; Ames, Iowa, USA; Baylor Bears guard Cameron Carr (43) celebrates are a basket against the Iowa State Cyclones during the first half at James H. Hilton Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Reese Strickland-Imagn Images

Lakers fulfill first promise to Luka Doncic by drafting Cameron Carr

Maxwell Ogden

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Jun 25, 2026

Marquette Golden Eagles guard Chase Ross

Lakers’ latest UDFA signing delivers a perfect gamble for the Luka Doncic era

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jun 25, 2026

Oct 27, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler (24) warms up before the game against the Phoenix Suns at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

LaMelo Ball just gave Lakers the blueprint for a Walker Kessler sign-and-trade

Maxwell Ogden

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Jun 25, 2026

Dec 21, 2025; Waco, Texas, USA; Baylor Bears guard Cameron Carr (43) reacts after a play against the Southern University Jaguars during the first half at Paul and Alejandra Foster Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Chris Jones-Imagn Images

Even Clippers fans can't deny Lakers stand out as big winner from 2026 NBA Draft

Mike Luciano

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Jun 25, 2026

Mar 19, 2026; Greenville, SC, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels center Henri Veesaar (13) bites his jersey against the VCU Rams in the second half of a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Lakers quickly move on from absurd Henri Veesaar saga with genius UDFA signings

Maxwell Ogden

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Jun 25, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic

NBA Draft hinted Lakers and Mavericks have moved past the Luka Doncic trade

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jun 25, 2026

Apr 12, 2026; Los Angeles, California; Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James (9) reacts in the first half against the Utah Jazz at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Lakers send Bronny James a clear message after striking UDFA gold

Maxwell Ogden

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Jun 25, 2026

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball

Timberwolves' LaMelo Ball trade makes Lakers' pivotal offseason even more important

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jun 25, 2026

North Carolina Tar Heels center Henri Veesaar

Dorian Finney-Smith trade quietly cost the Lakers their shot to draft Henri Veesaar

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jun 25, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Rob Pelinka

Lakers quietly sign 2 free agents right after 2026 NBA Draft

Tyler Watts

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Jun 24, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Marc Gasol

Lakers' bill for signing Marc Gasol years ago finally comes due

Tyler Watts

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Jun 24, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Luka Doncic

Lakers' failure to draft missing piece around Luka Doncic will haunt LA

Tyler Watts

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Jun 24, 2026

North Carolina Tar Heels center Henri Veesaar

Hawks completely ruined the Lakers' Henri Veesaar gamble in the NBA Draft

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jun 24, 2026

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