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Houston Rockets forward Tari Eason

Lakers have to regret missing out on Tari Eason after seeing his new deal

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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7:40 AM PDT

Lakers should feel gutted after ideal low-cost veteran slips away in free agency

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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6:55 AM PDT

Lakers must act fast to re-sign Rui Hachimura after new competition emerges

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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6:20 AM PDT

Deandre Ayton's future with Lakers hinges on embracing new role after Walker Kessler trade

Tyler Watts

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6:00 AM PDT

Los Angeles Lakers, Luka Doncic

Luka Doncic's stance on the Lakers' offseason moves is revealed

Tyler Watts

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Jul 2, 2026

Apr 21, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luke Kennard (10) smiles on the court during the final seonds of game two of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at against the Houston Rockets at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Luke Kennard spurning Lakers continues Rob Pelinka's devastating trend

Maxwell Ogden

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Jul 2, 2026

Dec 8, 2024; Sacramento, California, USA; Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler (24) before the game against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

Luka Doncic is going to give Walker Kessler what Jazz never could

Jack Simone

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Jul 2, 2026

Baylor Bears guard Cameron Carr

Ranking the 5 most intriguing Lakers at Las Vegas Summer League

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jul 2, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James

Bronny James' Summer League absence tells Lakers fans one of two things

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jul 2, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura

Rui Hachimura faces stunning role reversal in Lakers’ reshaped roster plans

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jul 2, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka

Lakers' latest free agency clues could point to an underrated Rockets wing

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jul 2, 2026

Apr 26, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura (28) reacts after scoring a basket during the second quarter against the Houston Rockets during game four of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Conflicting Rui Hachimura reports offer Lakers sliver of hope he may re-sign

Maxwell Ogden

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Jul 2, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers Head Coach JJ Redick

Lakers are putting instant pressure on two young players by standing pat

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jul 2, 2026

Mar 16, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves (15) reacts against the Phoenix Suns in the second half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Overlooked detail of Austin Reaves contract proof Lakers aren't actually all-in

Maxwell Ogden

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Jul 2, 2026

Atlanta Hawks forward Jonathan Kuminga

Lakers eyeing risky Jonathan Kuminga gamble the Warriors and Hawks gave up on

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jul 2, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) with son Bronny James (9)

Bronny James' Lakers future faces the LeBron-sized hurdle everyone knew was coming

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jul 2, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Rob Pelinka

Rob Pelinka just risked his Lakers tenure on Walker Kessler gamble

Tyler Watts

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Jul 2, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Luka Doncic

Lakers have baffling plan to fill massive void next to Luka Doncic

Tyler Watts

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Jul 1, 2026

Grizzlies' Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

Rumored Grizzlies buyout could reunite Lakers with a former champion they know well

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jul 1, 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' Walker Kessler overpay is ultimately a win as the lesser of two evils

Maxwell Ogden

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Jul 1, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Austin Reaves

Celtics' Jaylen Brown trade just taught Lakers a valuable Austin Reaves lesson

Tyler Watts

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Jul 1, 2026

Chicago Bulls guard Collin Sexton

Lakers will face intense scrutiny if dropping Marcus Smart for Collin Sexton backfires

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jul 1, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Walker Kessler

Lakers' Walker Kessler trade instantly looks worse after Celtics deal Jaylen Brown

Tyler Watts

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Jul 1, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt

Lakers' Jarred Vanderbilt problem looms larger after free agency haul

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jul 1, 2026

Mar 27, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Collin Sexton (2) gestures after scoring against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Collin Sexton's imperfections are exactly why he's an excellent Lakers signing

Maxwell Ogden

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Jul 1, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Utah Jazz, Walker Kessler

Walker Kessler is about to learn a painful lesson Mikal Bridges understands well

Jordanna Clark

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Jul 1, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Luka Doncic

Jazz get the last laugh in Walker Kessler saga by stealing big man Luka Doncic covets

Tyler Watts

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Jul 1, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, LeBron James

Nightmare LeBron scenario would put Lakers' offseason under harsher spotlight

Jordanna Clark

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Jul 1, 2026

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