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LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 29: Dwight Howard #39 and Anthony Davis #3 of the Los Angeles Lakers celebrate while playing the Dallas Mavericks at Staples Center on December 29, 2019 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 John McCoy/Getty Images)

The Los Angeles Lakers are in big trouble if Dwight Howard opts out

Ronald Agers

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Jul 2, 2020

Los Angeles Lakers: Two areas that need to improve to win the title

Jason Reed

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Jul 2, 2020

Los Angeles Lakers: J.R. Smith — when we last saw him

Davide Tovani

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Jul 1, 2020

Los Angeles Lakers: Losing Dwight Howard is worse than Avery Bradley

Jason Reed

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Jul 1, 2020

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 19: LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers dribbles past Nerlens Noel #9 of the Oklahoma City Thunderduring the first half of a game at Staples Center on November 19, 2019 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: Ranking the potential second-round playoff matchups

Jason Reed

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Jul 1, 2020

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Wild West: Who will the Los Angeles Lakers face in the Playoffs?

Austin Connolly

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Jun 30, 2020

BOSTON, MA - MAY 27: JR Smith #5 of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts in the first half against the Boston Celtics during Game Seven of the 2018 NBA Eastern Conference Finals at TD Garden on May 27, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts. 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 Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: 3 reasons why signing J.R. Smith was a bad move

Luca De Angelis

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Jun 30, 2020

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Los Angeles Lakers: Chris Paul opens up about the nixed Lakers trade

Jason Reed

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Jun 30, 2020

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Los Angeles Lakers: 3 reasons why a title’s still likely without Avery Bradley

Robert Marvi

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Jun 30, 2020

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LeBron James rookie card sets a new record — Lakers news roundup

Jason Reed

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Jun 29, 2020

CLEVELAND, OH - MAY 3: JR Smith #5 of the Cleveland Cavaliers celebrates with LeBron James #23 during the second half of Game Two of the NBA Eastern Conference semifinals against the Toronto Raptors at Quicken Loans Arena on May 3, 2017 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cavaliers defeated the Raptors 125-103. 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: 2 things J.R. Smith has to prove in the seeding games

Jason Reed

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Jun 29, 2020

J.R. Smith Los Angeles Lakers News (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers News: J.R. Smith signs, what he brings to the table

Jason Reed

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Jun 29, 2020

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Los Angeles Lakers: Why the record without Avery Bradley is misleading

Jason Reed

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Jun 28, 2020

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Lakers News: Sports gambling in California will not be on 2020 ballot

Justin Hickey

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Jun 28, 2020

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Los Angeles Lakers: The NBA wants a Lakers-Pelicans playoff matchup

Jason Reed

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Jun 27, 2020

DENVER, COLORADO - FEBRUARY 12: LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers plays the Denver Nuggets in the third quarter at Pepsi Center on February 12, 2020 in Denver, Colorado. 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 Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: Game-by-game predictions for the final eight games

Jason Reed

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Jun 27, 2020

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Los Angeles Lakers: No, a Seth Curry trade probably isn’t happening

Jason Reed

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Jun 26, 2020

LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 27: Dwight Howard #12 of the Los Angeles Lakers leaves the court with four fouls in front of Pau Gasol #16 and Steve Nash #10 of the Los Angeles Lakers during the game against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Staples Center on January 27, 2013 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 Harry How/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: The 4 most disappointing seasons in franchise history

Jason Reed

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Jun 26, 2020

LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 06: James Harden #13 of the Houston Rockets is fouled while being guarded byAvery Bradley #11 and Danny Green #14 of the Los Angeles Lakers in the first half at Staples Center on February 6, 2020 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 Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Lakers: 5 players that can help replace Avery Bradley’s role in Orlando

Cameron Salce

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Jun 25, 2020

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Los Angeles Lakers: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope is better than you think

Jason Reed

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Jun 25, 2020

Avery Bradley, Los Angeles Lakers News (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images)

Lakers News: One playoff team benefits much more with no Avery Bradley

Jason Reed

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Jun 25, 2020

CLEVELAND, OH - JUNE 08: JR Smith #5 of the Cleveland Cavaliers warms up before Game Four of the 2018 NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors at Quicken Loans Arena on June 8, 2018 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: Why the Lakers don’t need J.R Smith

Jason Reed

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Jun 25, 2020

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Los Angeles Lakers: 5 NBA rivals if they were Disney villains

Luca De Angelis

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Jun 24, 2020

SHENZHEN, CHINA - OCTOBER 12: Avery Bradley #11 and Dwight Howard #39 of the Los Angeles Lakers in action during the match against the Brooklyn Nets during a preseason game as part of 2019 NBA Global Games China at Shenzhen Universiade Center on October 12, 2019 in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. (Photo by Zhong Zhi/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: Avery Bradley is out for Orlando, J.R. Smith in?

Ronald Agers

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Jun 24, 2020

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - DECEMBER 19: Alex Caruso #4 of the Los Angeles Lakers handles the ball during a game against the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum on December 19, 2019 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 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 Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Lakers: Alex Caruso vs. Dion Waiters to replace Avery Bradley

Jason Reed

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Jun 24, 2020

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - MARCH 06: Goran Dragic #7 of the Miami Heat reacts against the New Orleans Pelicans during a game at the Smoothie King Center on March 06, 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)

4 Ways Goran Dragic could help the Los Angeles Lakers

Jonathan Kiernan

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Jun 23, 2020

DeMarcus Cousins, Los Angeles Lakers news (Photo by Matteo Marchi/Getty Images)

Lakers News: DeMarcus Cousins is no longer an option for Orlando

Jason Reed

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Jun 23, 2020

Lakers, Kobe Bryant, Paul George (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Lakers: Paul George wanted to finish his career with Pacers because of Kobe

Josh Wilson

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Jun 23, 2020

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