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Nov 4, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Collin Sexton (10) reacts to a call during the second quarter of the game against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-Imagn Images

Collin Sexton scaling up reminds Lakers critics to slow down

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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6:56 PM PST

Luka Doncic proves himself right as Walker Kessler steps up without Austin Reaves

Tyler Watts

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6:31 PM PST

3 Centers the Lakers can target with Daniel Gafford out of reach

Colin Keane

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4:53 PM PST

JJ Redick's way-too-early Coach of the Year buzz is a result of his adaptability

Colin Keane

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Adou Thiero.

Lakers must lean into newfound depth or else risk burning out key players

Colin Keane

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Nov 8, 2026; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Collin Sexton (10) holds the back of his head after hitting it on the court when he was knocked to the ground driving to the basket against the Detroit Pistons in the second half at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images

It is too early to write off Collin Sexton or Quentin Grimes as bad Lakers signings

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Oct 21, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) reacts against the Golden State Warriors in the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Luka Doncic doesn't need to sustain otherworldly form to deserve NBA MVP

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Apr 25, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (3) reacts during the first half in game three of the first round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Anthony Davis must accept a new reality for a Lakers reunion to make any sense

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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10:00 AM PST

Cameron Carr #43 of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on against the Golden State Warriors. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

Quentin Grimes injury will dictate how badly the Lakers presently need Cameron Carr

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Apr 12, 2026; Portland, Oregon, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Nique Clifford (5) waits during a break during the second half in a game against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images

Lakers' Nique Clifford trade pursuit was doomed to fail from the beginning

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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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

Austin Reaves made early criticism look foolish in Lakers' gutsy win over Pistons

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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7:00 AM PST

Los Angeles Lakers, Ziaire Williams.

Ziaire Williams is quickly becoming the fourth most important Laker

Tyler Watts

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6:00 AM PST

Los Angeles Lakers, Austin Reaves

Austin Reaves verifies his status as Lakers star without Luka Doncic

Tyler Watts

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Nov 8, 2026

LeBron James and Luka Doncic.

LeBron James’ exit has allowed Luka Doncic to blossom into vocal leader Lakers need

Colin Keane

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Nov 8, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Bronny James

Lakers' Bronny James point guard experiment takes turn for the worse in G League

Tyler Watts

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Nov 8, 2026

Luka Doncic.

Lakers are already concerned about Luka Doncic’s workload (and trying to rest him)

Colin Keane

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Nov 8, 2026

JJ Redick.

Lakers' hot start is even more impressive given LA's roster turnover

Colin Keane

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Nov 8, 2026

Washington Wizards, Anthony Davis. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-Imagn Images

Walker Kessler trade took Lakers out of the running for an Anthony Davis reunion

Tyler Watts

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Nov 8, 2026

Nov 4, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward/guard Luka Doncic (77) reacts to a call during the fourth quarter of the game against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-Imagn Images

Luka Doncic’s Lakers are more than ready to stare down Victor Wembanyama

Jack Simone

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Nov 8, 2026

Luka Doncic.

Lakers would be unwise to assume league-wide injuries make them a contender

Colin Keane

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Nov 7, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers president of basketball operations and general manager Rob Pelinka.

Rob Pelinka deserves both criticism and praise for Lakers’ wing play

Colin Keane

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Nov 7, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Adou Thiero

Adou Thiero instantly provides spark Lakers need in season debut

Tyler Watts

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Nov 7, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Anthony Davis

Wizards are finding out Anthony Davis is still the same player the Lakers remember

Tyler Watts

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Nov 7, 2026

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 6: Bronny James #9 of Coachella Valley Lakers talks to media after the game against the Salt Lake City Stars on November 6, 2026 at Acrisure Arena in Palm Springs, California. Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Tyler Ross/NBAE via Getty Images)

Bronny James' big game proves he should spend more time in the G League

Maxwell Ogden

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Nov 7, 2026

Oct 21, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) reacts against the Golden State Warriors in the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

3 Overreactions we hope are real after the Lakers' first 10 games

Maxwell Ogden

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Nov 7, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Luka Doncic

Luka Doncic turns trick shot work into game-changing moment for the Lakers

Tyler Watts

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Nov 6, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Jarred Vanderbilt. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Jarred Vanderbilt has already made Lakers' decision not to trade him look wise

Tyler Watts

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Nov 6, 2026

Collin Sexton.

Collin Sexton must help solve the Lakers’ recurring issue containing small guards

Colin Keane

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Nov 6, 2026

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