Year: 2022

HENDERSON, NEVADA - OCTOBER 04: Victor Wembanyama #1 of Boulogne-Levallois Metropolitans 92 walks on the court during the first quarter of an exhibition game against G League Ignite at The Dollar Loan Center on October 04, 2022 in Henderson, Nevada. Ignite defeated Metropolitans 92 122-115. 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 Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

How Victor Wembanyama will help the Lakers this season

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NBA Western Conference predictions: Where will the Lakers fall?

Survey shows NBA GMs believe in new Lakers’ head coach Darvin Ham

Lethargic Russell Westbrook highlight is an eye-opener for Lakers fans

Oct 3, 2022; Los Angeles, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Malik Monk (0) drives to the basket past Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (6) in the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports

Lakers’ Anthony Davis comically roasts Malik Monk after loss to Kings

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Sep 26, 2022; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka speaks during Lakers Media Day at UCLA Health Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

New Lakers role player is already committing long-term to LA

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Sep 26, 2022; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (6) speaks during Lakers Media Day at UCLA Health Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Burning questions the fans need answered during Lakers preseason

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Mar 19, 2022; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook (0) dribbles up the court during the game against the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

Lakers fans will shudder at this Russell Westbrook clip from training camp

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Sep 26, 2022; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook (0) reacts during Lakers Media Day at UCLA Health Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Absurd hurdle that may have kept Lakers from trading Russell Westbrook

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Sep 26, 2022; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers head coach Darvin Ham (left) and general manager Rob Pelinka (right) during Lakers Media Day at UCLA Health Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

3 marksmen that could snag the final Lakers roster spot

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Sep 26, 2022; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook (0) during Lakers Media Day at UCLA Health Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Video from Lakers scrimmage is incredibly discouraging for fans

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Feb 4, 2022; Portland, Oregon, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder shooting guard Ty Jerome (16) shoots the ball over Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard CJ McCollum (3) during the first half at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-USA TODAY Sports

Lakers have exciting sharpshooting target after Rockets-Thunder trade

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Sep 26, 2022; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers center Damian Jones (30) reacts during Lakers Media Day at UCLA Health Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Lakers fans should worry about Darvin Ham’s perplexing Damian Jones comparison

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Sep 26, 2022; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook (0) reacts during Lakers Media Day at UCLA Health Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

“New” Lakers trade rumors with Pacers is nothing to be excited about

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 25: Marcus Morris Sr. #8 of the Los Angeles Clippers and LeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers look on during the third quarter at Crypto.com Arena on February 25, 2022 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 Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images)

WNBA legend savagely dunks on Clippers in favor of Lakers

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 14: Maurice Harkless #8 of the Sacramento Kings reacts during the game against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center on February 14, 2022 in New York City. 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 Steven Ryan/Getty Images)

New free agent could be key to fixing Lakers’ wing problems

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Sep 26, 2022; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers head coach Darvin Ham (left) and general manager Rob Pelinka (right) during Lakers Media Day at UCLA Health Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Lakers have new buyout target after Rockets-Thunder trade

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WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 29: DeMar DeRozan #11 of the Chicago Bulls dribbles the ball during a NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena on March 29, 2022 in Washington, DC. 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 Layton/Getty Images)

DeMar DeRozan shatters Lakers fans’ hearts with revelation

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Sep 26, 2022; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (3) during Lakers Media Day at UCLA Health Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Lakers’ Anthony Davis has an extremely ambitious goal for this season

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Sep 26, 2022; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers head coach Darvin Ham reacts during Lakers Media Day at UCLA Health Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

3 players on the Lakers roster that could shock the world this season

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Sep 26, 2022; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (3) speaks during Lakers Media Day at UCLA Health Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Lakers’ Anthony Davis reveals secret injury that hindered him last season

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NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - MARCH 27: LeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts to a call during the fourth quarter of an NBA game against the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center on March 27, 2022 in New Orleans, Louisiana. New Orleans Pelicans won the game 116 - 108. 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 Gardner/Getty Images)

LeBron snubs Lakers legend in favor of himself in LA’s all-time starting 5

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Jul 15, 2022; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Max Christie (10) passes the ball during an NBA Summer League game against the New Orleans Pelicans at Thomas & Mack Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports

3 Lakers who are pointless to have on the 2022-23 roster

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Sep 26, 2022; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka speaks during Lakers Media Day at UCLA Health Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Lakers’ free-agent wish list for 2023 is revealed (and it’s interesting)

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Jul 11, 2022; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Boston Celtics forward Matt Ryan (37) shoots a game-winning basket against Milwaukee Bucks forward MarJon Beauchamp (0) during the final second of an NBA Summer League game at Cox Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports

Fans should be very excited about the newest Lakers signing

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EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 26: Russell Westbrook #0 of the Los Angeles Lakers during Los Angeles Lakers media day at UCLA Health Training Center on September 26, 2022 in El Segundo, 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 Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Latest Lakers trade rumor opens door for midseason Westbrook deal

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EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 26: LeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers speaks with the media during Los Angeles Lakers media day at UCLA Health Training Center on September 26, 2022 in El Segundo, 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 Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Lakers fans can finally agree with LeBron James on something

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Los Angeles Lakers' new head coach Darvin Ham speaks to members of the press during the Lakers media day in El Segundo, California, on September 26, 2022. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP) (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

Insane Lakers media day quotes that you have to see to believe

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