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Ex-Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic drives to the basket past ex-New York Knicks guard Quentin Grimes.

Quentin Grimes isn't perfect for Lakers, but he understands Luka Doncic's game

Colin Keane

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2:00 PM PDT

The Los Angeles Lakers failed LeBron James, not the other way around

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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1:00 PM PDT

Lakers must embrace a new ideology to maximize Quentin Grimes' impact

Maxwell Ogden

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12:30 PM PDT

Lakers' sweeping changes should send clear message to Adou Thiero

Maxwell Ogden

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11:00 AM PDT

Feb 28, 2023; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler (24) reacts to play with the San Antonio Spurs in the second half at Vivint Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-USA TODAY Sports

Lakers' failed Luguentz Dort pursuit underscores Walker Kessler trade constraints

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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10:35 AM PDT

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James

LeBron James spurned the Lakers for title bet on Joel Embiid's biggest question mark

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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10:01 AM PDT

Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors, Jonathan Kuminga

LeBron may have inadvertently hurt the Lakers' Jonathan Kuminga chances

Jordanna Clark

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9:49 AM PDT

May 7, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) reacts after a play against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first half during game two of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

LeBron's premature Lakers exit may haunt him after questionable move to 76ers

Maxwell Ogden

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9:34 AM PDT

Los Angeles Lakers, Bronny James

LeBron James' 76ers decision seals Bronny James fate with the Lakers

Tyler Watts

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9:18 AM PDT

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James

LeBron James joining the 76ers sends an uncomfortable message to the Lakers

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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9:00 AM PDT

Feb 28, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward/guard Luka Doncic (77) smiles during a break in the action against the Golden State Warriors in the third period at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: David Gonzales-Imagn Images

Lakers’ new roster is filled with familiar connections to ease the transition

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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8:00 AM PDT

Apr 21, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers center Deandre Ayton (5) reacts on the court after a three-point basket by guard Marcus Smart (36) in the first half of game two of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs against the Houston Rockets at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Collin Sexton’s comments may quietly explain Deandre Ayton’s Lakers departure

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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6:00 AM PDT

Los Angeles Lakers, Detroit Pistons, Jalen Duren

Lakers may have made matters worse for Jalen Duren with Walker Kessler deal

Jordanna Clark

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Jul 23, 2026

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - APRIL 25: Jonathan Kuminga #0 of the Atlanta Hawks reacts. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

3 Pros and 2 cons of Lakers potentially signing Jonathan Kuminga

Maxwell Ogden

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Jul 23, 2026

Apr 21, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Quentin Grimes (5) reacts after making a three-point basket against the Boston Celtics in the first half of a game two of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images

Quentin Grimes signals Lakers' new hierarchy is taking shape amid a busy offseason

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jul 23, 2026

Apr 12, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Quentin Grimes (5) Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images

Lakers' offseason signings get ripped after worrying ends to last season

Mike Luciano

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Jul 23, 2026

Chicago Bulls guard Collin Sexton

Collin Sexton brings proven chemistry with an important Lakers teammate

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jul 23, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, D'Angelo Russell

Lakers' D'Angelo Russell trade looks even better as new team already plans to move on

Tyler Watts

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Jul 23, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka.

Divisive Lakers trade target was reportedly never available at all

Colin Keane

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Jul 22, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, LeBron James

It sure seems like LeBron will end up doing Lakers another favor

Jordanna Clark

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Jul 22, 2026

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - MARCH 01: Jonathan Kuminga #0 of the Atlanta Hawks reacts against the Portland Trail Blazers. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Proposed Jonathan Kuminga trade proves Lakers must stand their ground

Maxwell Ogden

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Jul 22, 2026

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort

Lakers still have a path to Luguentz Dort after Thunder trade miss

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jul 22, 2026

Mar 25, 2023; Sacramento, California, USA; Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler (24) reacts during the fourth quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports

Lakers' Walker Kessler move will prove worth every penny once the obvious is clear

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jul 22, 2026

Sep 12, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Philadelphia 76ers player Quentin Grimes smiles while watching the game between the Houston Cougars and the Colorado Buffaloes at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Quentin Grimes already embracing the role Lakers need from him beside Luka Doncic

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Jul 22, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Bronny James

Lakers' Bronny James asking price proves trade won't be a favor to LeBron James

Tyler Watts

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Jul 21, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Sandro Mamukelashvili

Lakers need Sandro Mamukelashvili to fill a role his former teams wouldn't trust

Tyler Watts

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Jul 21, 2026

Apr 18, 2026; New York, New York, USA; Atlanta Hawks forward Jonathan Kuminga (0) dribbles during the second half of the 2026 NBA Playoffs against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Jonathan Kuminga isn’t worth the Lakers’ effort if latest report proves true

Maxwell Ogden

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Jul 21, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Jonathan Kuminga

Lakers fans dreaming of Jonathan Kuminga are ignoring what Warriors already learned

Tyler Watts

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Jul 21, 2026

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