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LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 21: Singer-songwriter Taylor Swift (L) and NBA player Kobe Bryant speak onstage during The 1989 World Tour Live In Los Angeles at Staples Center on August 21, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images for TAS)

Taylor Swift makes Lakers fans cry after heartwarming moment with Kobe Bryant’s daughter

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Aug 4, 2023

D’Angelo Russell is losing Lakers fans’ support with tone-deaf complaints

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Aug 3, 2023

3 Lakers training camp battles that fans should keep an eye on

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Aug 2, 2023

Grade the trade: Lakers add controversial star in proposed deal

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Aug 2, 2023

TORONTO, ON - DECEMBER 07: Austin Reaves #15 of the Los Angeles Lakers arrives ahead of their NBA game against the Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena on December 7, 2022 in Toronto, Canada. 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 Cole Burston/Getty Images)

FIBA World Cup Rosters: Every Lakers player playing in the World Cup

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Aug 1, 2023

DENVER, CO - MARCH 8: A general view of the game ball in a game between the Denver Nuggets and the Chicago Bulls at Ball Arena on March 8, 2023 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 Dustin Bradford/Getty Images)

What is traveling in basketball?

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Aug 1, 2023

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 07: Head coach Darvin Ham of the Loa Angeles Lakers attends a 2023 NBA Summer League game between the Lakers and the Golden State Warriors at the Thomas & Mack Center on July 07, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. 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 Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Lakers’ rumored starting lineup plans are a disaster waiting to happen

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Aug 1, 2023

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 09: LeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers laughs on the court during the first half against the Utah Jazz at Crypto.com Arena on April 09, 2023 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)

Predicting NBA’s Christmas Day schedule: Lakers get marquee matchup

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Jul 31, 2023

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 05: Kawhi Leonard #2 of the LA Clippers is guarded by LeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers during a 125-118 Clippers win at Crypto.com Arena on April 05, 2023 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)

Hilarious recent Clippers report proves Lakers dodged a serious bullet

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Jul 31, 2023

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MAY 06: Rui Hachimura #28 of the Los Angeles Lakers during game three of the Western Conference Semifinal Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena on May 06, 2023 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 Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Lakers’ Rui Hachimura trade gets even more lopsided for LA

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Jul 30, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 04: Head coach Darvin Ham of the Los Angeles Lakers watches the game against the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena on December 04, 2022 in Washington, DC. 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 G Fiume/Getty Images)

Grade the trade: Lakers add All-NBA guard in proposed deal

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Jul 30, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - MAY 04: D'Angelo Russell #1 of the Los Angeles Lakers drives to the basket against Draymond Green #23 of the Golden State Warriors during the first quarter in game two of the Western Conference Semifinal Playoffs at Chase Center on May 04, 2023 in San Francisco, 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 Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Lakers who may not last the entire 2023-24 season in LA

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Jul 29, 2023

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 09: Kai Jones #23 of the Charlotte Hornets shoots against Cole Swider #20 of the Los Angeles Lakers in the first half of a 2023 NBA Summer League game at the Thomas & Mack Center on July 09, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. 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 Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Cole Swider’s next team after being waived by Lakers feels obvious

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Jul 27, 2023

PORTLAND, OREGON - JANUARY 22: Thomas Bryant #31 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts during the fourth quarter against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center on January 22, 2023 in Portland, Oregon. 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 Steph Chambers/Getty Images)

Rob Pelinka’s revolving door at center: A brief history of Lakers big men

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Jul 26, 2023

Nov 20, 2022; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves (15) moves to the basket against San Antonio Spurs forward Keita Bates-Diop (31) and forward Doug McDermott (17) during the second half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Spurs’ rumored offer to Austin Reaves would have decimated the Lakers

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Jul 26, 2023

Mar 22, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers head coach Darvin Ham talks with Rob Pelinka, Vice President of Operations, prior to the game against the Phoenix Suns at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports

Lakers get dream scenario with prominent player hitting trade block

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Jul 26, 2023

HOUSTON, TEXAS - MARCH 28: Bronny James #6 of the West team talks to Lebron James of the Los Angeles Lakers after the 2023 McDonald's High School Boys All-American Game at Toyota Center on March 28, 2023 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Alex Bierens de Haan/Getty Images)

Lakers News roundup: NBA world sends love to Bronny James, Magic Johnson’s bold prediction, LeBron James’ future

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Jul 26, 2023

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 02: Rob Pelinka attends a basketball game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the New Orleans Pelicans at Crypto.com Arena on November 02, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Allen Berezovsky/Getty Images)

Grade the trade: Lakers go all-in on third star with proposed deal

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Jul 25, 2023

Christian Wood, Dallas Mavericks (Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images)

Would Christian Wood make the Lakers title favorites?

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Jul 22, 2023

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MAY 22: Austin Reaves #15 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts prior to game four of the Western Conference Finals against the Denver Nuggets at Crypto.com Arena on May 22, 2023 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)

How the Lakers can add another Austin Reaves to the roster

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Jul 22, 2023

Mar 26, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (6) blocks the shot of Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu (12) during the second half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Bulls’ latest signing makes Lakers’ disaster much more likely

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Jul 21, 2023

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 12: Jordan Walsh #27 of the Boston Celtics shoots against Cole Swider #20 of the LA Lakers in the first half of a 2023 NBA Summer League game at the Thomas & Mack Center on July 12, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. 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. The Celtics defeat the Lakers 95-90. (Photo by Louis Grasse/Getty Images)

3 young players Lakers should develop, 2 to give up on

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Jul 21, 2023

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - DECEMBER 02: Austin Reaves #15 of the Los Angeles Lakers in action against the Milwaukee Bucks during the first half at Fiserv Forum on December 02, 2022 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 Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

Austin Reaves reveals the one team that could’ve stolen him from Lakers

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Jul 20, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - MARCH 06: Buddy Hield #24 of the Indiana Pacers is seen during the game against the Philadelphia 76ers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on March 6, 2023 in Indianapolis, Indiana. 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 Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Lakers finally land Buddy Hield in peculiar proposed trade idea

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Jul 19, 2023

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MAY 20: Bruce Brown #11 of the Denver Nuggets celebrates after making a three point basket during the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers in game three of the Western Conference Finals at Crypto.com Arena on May 20, 2023 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)

Bruce Brown gives Lakers more bulletin board material with delusional take

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Jul 18, 2023

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MAY 12: Head coach Darvin Ham of the Los Angeles Lakers listens to LeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers speak during the time out in the second half against Golden State Warriors during the Western Conference Semifinal Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena on May 12, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. lakers eliminated the Warriors, 122-101. 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)

Projected Lakers lineup and rotation heading into preseason

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Jul 18, 2023

HOUSTON, TEXAS - DECEMBER 23: Christian Wood #35 of the Dallas Mavericks controls the ball during the first half against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center on December 23, 2022 in Houston, Texas. 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 Carmen Mandato/Getty Images)

Grade the trade: Lakers swap favorite for Christian Wood in proposed deal

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Jul 17, 2023

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - JULY 05: Maxwell Lewis #21 of the Los Angeles Lakers drives toward the basket on Blake Wesley #14 of the San Antonio Spurs in the first half during the 2023 NBA California Classic at Golden 1 Center on July 05, 2023 in Sacramento, 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 Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

Lakers almost lost promising draft pick to bitter rival

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Jul 17, 2023

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