Year: 2021

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JULY 12: LeBron James attends the premiere of Warner Bros "Space Jam: A New Legacy" at Regal LA Live on July 12, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Original ‘Space Jam’ director harshly criticizes LeBron James in interview

Los Angeles Lakers: 3 keys to reclaiming the throne as champions in 2022

Los Angeles Lakers: A risky trade for a recent lottery pick that makes sense

Kyle Kuzma: A little less conversation and a little more action

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JULY 12: (L-R) Don Cheadle, Ceyair Wright, LeBron James, Harper Leigh Alexander, Malcolm D. Lee, Sonequa Martin-Green, and John Legend attend the premiere of Warner Bros "Space Jam: A New Legacy" at Regal LA Live on July 12, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

‘Space Jam: A New Legacy’ review: LeBron James tried his best

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - APRIL 03: Corey Kispert #24 of the Gonzaga Bulldogs reacts in the first half against the UCLA Bruins during the 2021 NCAA Final Four semifinal at Lucas Oil Stadium on April 03, 2021 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: 2 trades that land a star and Corey Kispert in the draft

February 15, 2020; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka (right) hugs Sacramento Kings player Buddy Hield (left) during NBA All Star Saturday Night at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Los Angeles Lakers: 3 free agents who are former Rob Pelinka clients

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - MARCH 21: Head coach Frank Vogel of the Los Angeles Lakers talks with Kyle Kuzma #0, Dennis Schroder #17 and Montrezl Harrell #15 during a time-out from the second half of the NBA game against the Phoenix Suns at Phoenix Suns Arena on March 21, 2021 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Suns defeated the Lakers 111-94. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: The percentage chance that each player returns

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - JULY 17: Lebron James looks on during the first half in Game Five of the NBA Finals between the Milwaukee Bucks and the Phoenix Sunsat Footprint Center on July 17, 2021 in Phoenix, Arizona. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Skip Bayless ridiculously blames LeBron James for Suns Game 5 loss

Oregon Ducks guard Chris Duarte (5) attempts to shoot the ball as he is fouled by Iowa Hawkeyes guard Tony Perkins (11) during the second round of the 2021 NCAA Tournament on Monday, March 22, 2021, at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Ind. Mandatory Credit: Sam Owens/IndyStar via USA TODAY Sports

Los Angeles Lakers: 5 shooters to target with 22nd pick

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Los Angeles Lakers: 5 players to steer clear of this offseason

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - DECEMBER 18: Talen Horton-Tucker #5 of the Los Angeles Lakers handles the ball during the first half of the NBA preseason game against the Phoenix Suns at Talking Stick Resort Arena on December 18, 2020 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: Ranking the 3 most valuable trade chips

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - APRIL 13: Talen Horton-Tucker #5 of the Los Angeles Lakers brings the ball up court against the Charlotte Hornets in the first half during their game at Spectrum Center on April 13, 2021 in Charlotte, North Carolina. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: Why Talen Horton-Tucker isn’t untouchable in trades

PHILADELPHIA, PA - JANUARY 25: Jared Dudley #10 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts against the Philadelphia 76ers at the Wells Fargo Center on January 25, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: 5 greatest 22nd overall picks in NBA history

Join the Tune Squad with new Space Jam bobbleheads

PORTLAND, OREGON - MARCH 18: Damian Lillard #0 of the Portland Trail Blazers reacts after his three point basket against the New Orleans Pelicans during the second quarter at Moda Center on March 18, 2021 in Portland, Oregon. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: 3 Damian Lillard trades that derail LA’s title hopes

Jun 1, 2021; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Los Angeles Lakers head coach Frank Vogel reacts during a time out against the Phoenix Suns in the second half during game five in the first round of the 2021 NBA Playoffs at Phoenix Suns Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Los Angeles Lakers: 2 free-agent targets who played for Frank Vogel

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MAY 27: Mikal Bridges #25 of the Phoenix Suns pressures Dennis Schroder #17 of the Los Angeles Lakers during the first half of Game Three of the Western Conference first-round playoff series at Staples Center on May 27, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: Just how much is Dennis Schroder worth?

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 18: Dennis Schroder #17 of the Los Angeles Lakers passes during a 115-113 loss to the Golden State Warriors on Martin Luther King Jr. Day at Staples Center on January 18, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2021 NBAE (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: Dennis Schroder trade packages with Knicks and Bulls

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 02: Kyle Kuzma #0 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts after making a basket against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center on April 02, 2021 in Sacramento, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: 3 trade destinations that could maximize Kyle Kuzma

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - JANUARY 26: Lonzo Ball #2 of the New Orleans Pelicans drives with the ball against the Boston Celtics during a game at the Smoothie King Center on January 26, 2020 in New Orleans, Louisiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)

Lakers rumors: 3 potential trade packages for Lonzo Ball

Jan 25, 2021; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Collin Sexton (2) drives against Los Angeles Lakers guard Dennis Schroder (17) in the first quarter at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Lakers rumors: Reasons for and against trading for Collin Sexton

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - MAY 25: LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers warms up before Game Two of the Western Conference first-round playoff series at Phoenix Suns Arena on May 25, 2021 in Phoenix, Arizona. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

LeBron James must take a pay cut to retire with the Los Angeles Lakers

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - JANUARY 30: Kemba Walker #8 of the Boston Celtics looks on during the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers at TD Garden on January 30, 2021 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Lakers defeat the Celtics 96-95. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Why the Los Angeles Lakers should not trade for Kemba Walker

CLEVELAND, OHIO - MARCH 19: DeMar DeRozan #10 of the San Antonio Spurs shoots a free throw during the third quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on March 19, 2021 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: 3 players to absolutely avoid trading for

MADRID, SPAIN - JULY 05: Usman Garuba #16 of Spain during friendly match between Spain and Iran to preparation to Tokyo 2021 Olympics Games on July 05, 2021 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Borja B. Hojas/Getty Images)

Lakers mock draft: Who the experts have going to the Lakers at 22

PHOENIX - FEBRUARY 15: (L-R) Chris Paul #3 and Kobe Bryant #24 of the Western Conference sit together on the bench during the 58th NBA All-Star Game, part of 2009 NBA All-Star Weekend at US Airways Center on February 15, 2009 in Phoenix, Arizona. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: Kobe Bryant’s impact on Chris Paul and the Finals

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - MAY 23: Cameron Payne #15 of the Phoenix Suns handles the ball against Dennis Schroder #17 of the Los Angeles Lakers during the second half of Game One of the Western Conference first-round playoff series at Phoenix Suns Arena on May 23, 2021 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Suns defeated the Lakers 99-90. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: 3 free-agent point guards to avoid at all costs