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Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James.

Lakers would be tolerating obvious problem by re-signing LeBron James

Colin Keane

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Jun 12, 2026

Lakers' ugly cap space lie is beginning to gain mainstream attention

Colin Keane

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Jun 12, 2026

Lakers should feel great about ditching Luke Kennard and Rui Hachimura

Colin Keane

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Jun 12, 2026

Luka Doncic makes Lakers' Austin Reaves decision even more obvious

Jordanna Clark

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Jun 12, 2026

Mar 9, 2025; Inglewood, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Zach LaVine (8) shakes hands with sports agent Rich Paul during the game against the LA Clippers at the Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Lakers should be unfazed by Rich Paul’s inevitable LeBron media campaign

Maxwell Ogden

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Jun 12, 2026

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Lakers' rival may see Giannis Antetokounmpo dreams crumble amid latest rumors

Colin Keane

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Jun 12, 2026

Sep 25, 2025; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka, left, speaks during a press conference to preview the 2025-26 season at UCLA Health Training Center. Mandatory Credit: William Liang-Imagn Images

Rob Pelinka's best Lakers contract has unlocked potential for massive offseason

Maxwell Ogden

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Jun 12, 2026

Feb 26, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves (15) reacts against the Phoenix Suns at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Pistons just gave Lakers a real reason to believe Austin Reaves could walk

Maxwell Ogden

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Jun 12, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves

Lakers’ playoff narratives won’t stop Austin Reaves from cashing in this summer

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jun 12, 2026

Nov 19, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Dalton Knecht (4) react after scoring a three point basket against the Utah Jazz during the second half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

Lakers can gift Dalton Knecht the fresh start he needs with win-win trade

Maxwell Ogden

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Jun 12, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves

Lakers' biggest threats to steal Austin Reaves are not the Bulls or Nets

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jun 12, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves

Nets' reported Austin Reaves offer reveals the price Lakers may have to beat

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jun 12, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James.

Lakers are wasting a crucial opportunity by welcoming LeBron James' return

Colin Keane

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Jun 12, 2026

Denver Nuggets forward Peyton Watson

Peyton Watson's true breakout could begin with the Lakers next season

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jun 12, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves.

Lakers could botch Austin Reaves reunion by underestimating market

Colin Keane

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Jun 11, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka.

Lakers could gamble on long-term center answer by revisiting a trade deadline target

Colin Keane

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Jun 11, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka.

Lakers may be priced out of Raptors breakout big in free agency pursuit

Colin Keane

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Jun 11, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka.

Lakers shouldn't look past Wizards wing as potential trade acquisition

Colin Keane

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Jun 11, 2026

Feb 8, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Raptors guard Gradey Dick (1) celebrates after scoring against the Indiana Pacers during the second half at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Sousa-Imagn Images

Lakers could revive a once-promising young sharpshooter at a bargain price

Maxwell Ogden

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Jun 11, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic

Lakers must make a defining investment in Luka Doncic's future this summer

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jun 11, 2026

Apr 21, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) reacts after he was fouled by Houston Rockets forward Jae'Sean Tate (8) in the first half of game two of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Lakers' path up NBA Draft board may have to start with uncomfortable phone call

Maxwell Ogden

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Jun 11, 2026

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Latest Giannis rumors should ease Lakers' fears of a division rival landing him

Colin Keane

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Jun 11, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka

Lakers may find their center fix in a familiar name suddenly flying under the radar

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jun 11, 2026

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo

Latest Giannis Antetokounmpo rumors strongly suggest Lakers will avoid him out West

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jun 11, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James

Lakers have unavoidable LeBron James question just around the corner

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jun 11, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Luka Doncic

Lakers' concerns over Timberwolves' dream duo are fading fast

Jordanna Clark

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Jun 11, 2026

Jun 10, 2026; New York, New York, USA; San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) reacts during the fourth quarter of game four of the 2026 NBA Finals against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Luka Doncic must prepare himself for new version of Wemby after Knicks heartbreak

Jack Simone

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Jun 11, 2026

Apr 1, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA; Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) reacts against the Miami Heat during the third quarter at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

Lakers should be all over Jaylen Brown after trade rumors open perfect window

Maxwell Ogden

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Jun 11, 2026

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