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Sep 28, 2026; Denver, CO, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Lonnie Walker IV (4) during media day at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

Ex-Lakers wing Lonnie Walker won't be helping a rival after all

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Oct 13, 2026

Dalton Knecht is one week away from finding out his Lakers future

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Oct 12, 2026

Lakers are perfectly positioned to cash in on a Jake LaRavia breakout season

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Oct 12, 2026

JJ Redick's latest Lakers starter comments have Ziaire Williams written all over them

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Oct 12, 2026

Sep 28, 2026; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers player Walker Kessler (14) during media day at UCLA Health Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

Walker Kessler's preseason debut is near and the Lakers have questions to answer

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Oct 12, 2026

Oct 8, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) is called for a foul during the first half against the Sacramento Kings at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Luka Doncic still needs to adjust to fully master JJ Redick's new Lakers offense

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Oct 12, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Bronny James

Bronny James’ good, bad, and worrying trends from Lakers’ first 3 preseason games

Tyler Watts

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Oct 11, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Sandro Mamukelashvili

Sandro Mamukelashvili gives Lakers an option they haven't had since Lamar Odom

Tyler Watts

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Oct 11, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Luka Doncic

Luka Doncic looks ready to make case for best player in world after rare summer hiatus

Tyler Watts

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Oct 11, 2026

Feb 3, 2026; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Dalton Knecht (4) looks to drive to the basket in the fourth quarter against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

Lakers' final roster spot has become a two-man race with preseason over halfway done

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Oct 11, 2026

Sep 28, 2026; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers player Kevon Looney (55) during media day at UCLA Health Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

Leaguewide roster trims won't solve Lakers' backup big man problem

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Oct 11, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Anthony Davis

Anthony Davis looks ready to put Wizards in contract dilemma Lakers happily avoided

Tyler Watts

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Oct 10, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Collin Sexton

Collin Sexton can save Bronny James from playing PG unless injuries strike

Tyler Watts

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Oct 10, 2026

Goga Bitadze.

Lakers' path to acquiring Goga Bitadze complicated by Luka Doncic dust-up

Colin Keane

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Oct 10, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Walker Kessler

Lakers won't truly know what this roster looks like until Walker Kessler returns

Tyler Watts

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Oct 10, 2026

Oct 5, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Jake LaRavia (12) smiles on the bench during the second quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

Theories of Jake LaRavia's Lakers demise were clearly premature

Maxwell Ogden

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Oct 10, 2026

Oct 6, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James (9) controls the ball against the Golden State Warriors during the second quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-Imagn Images

Bronny James' scoring limitations are hindering his offensive ceiling with the Lakers

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Oct 10, 2026

Oct 6, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Quentin Grimes (5) drives to the basket against the Golden State Warriors during the second quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-Imagn Images

JJ Redick's excitement about Quentin Grimes suggests Lakers found missing piece

Maxwell Ogden

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Oct 9, 2026

Adou Thiero #1 of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on during the game against the San Antonio Spurs. (Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images)

Lakers’ Adou Thiero-Jake LaRavia debate boils down to priorities

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Oct 9, 2026

Sep 28, 2026; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers player Sandro Mamukelashvili (54) during media day at UCLA Health Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

3 Lakers whose stock is soaring after latest preseason win over Kings

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Oct 9, 2026

Feb 5, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves (15) reacts after a foul in the second half against the Philadelphia 76ers at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Lakers need Austin Reaves' playmaking against the Kings to become the new norm

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Oct 9, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers, Sandro Mamukelashvili

Sandro Mamukelashvili proving why he should be Lakers backup five over Kevon Looney

Tyler Watts

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Oct 8, 2026

Sep 28, 2026; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers player Quentin Grimes (5) during media day at UCLA Health Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

Lakers' "Luka-friendly talent" initiative validates going all-in Quentin Grimes

Maxwell Ogden

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Oct 8, 2026

Oct 5, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) reacts after being fouled during the second quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

Luka Doncic shifted pressure onto himself with new Lakers roster comments

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Oct 8, 2026

Sep 28, 2026; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers player Matisse Thybulle (26) during media day at UCLA Health Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

Lakers' new defensive-minded wings remain prone to an exploitable mismatch

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Oct 8, 2026

Jan 30, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward/guard Luka Doncic (77) talks with Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) against the Washington Wizards during the second half at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-Imagn Images

Luka Doncic suffers from an oddly familiar problem to ex-Lakers star LeBron James

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Oct 8, 2026

Oct 6, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers Head Coach JJ Redick holds the ball during the first quarter of the game against the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-Imagn Images

JJ Redick clarifying "pieces actually fit" comment further proves him right

Maxwell Ogden

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Oct 8, 2026

Oct 7, 2026; Ames, Iowa, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jonathan Kuminga (24) looks to shoot over Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard (2) at James H. Hilton Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Reese Strickland-Imagn Images

Lakers fans are already laughing at what Jonathan Kuminga is doing in Minnesota

Svyatoslav Rovenchuk

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Oct 8, 2026

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