Matt Barnes Picks Kobe Bryant As Best Guest On ‘All The Smoke’
Many NBA players have made their attempt to take over the podcast space, both while still playing and after retirement. But one of the most successful instances of this has been former Los Angeles Lakers forward and Kobe Bryant teammate,…
Michael Cooper Gives Thoughts On Lakers’ New-Look Roster
The Los Angeles Lakers are gearing up for a new era with Luka Doncic as the face of their franchise. Following LeBron James' departure to the Philadelphia 76ers, general manager Rob Pelinka completely turned around the roster to better fit…
Rui Hachimura’s First Official Homecoming to Toyama: What It Means for His Journey
On August 22, 2026, the Toyama region of Japan hosted YKK AP PRESENTS BLACK SAMURAI Toyama Homecoming. This marked Rui Hachimura’s first official homecoming to his hometown since becoming an NBA player. The event took place at YKK AP ARENA,…
Robert Horry Would Feel ‘Sad’ Not Having Buss Family As Part Of Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers have been in the news a lot lately for their ownership sale, which could include the Buss family selling their remaining 17.8% minority stake to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner. Dr. Jerry Buss bought the team…
Lakers News: Michael Cooper Compares Luka Doncic To Larry Bird
The Luka Doncic era of the Los Angeles Lakers began, unofficially, back in 2025 when the franchise made the shocking trade to land him from the Dallas Mavericks. But it could be argued that this season, 2026-27, is the official…
Matt Barnes Expresses Support For Jeanie Buss
The Los Angeles Lakers have been at the center of the basketball world due to all of the drama surrounding the team's ownership. One of the biggest questions is whether Jeanie Buss will continue to be able to serve as…
Matas Buzelis Recalls Luka Doncic Going Off Against Him
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic had a ton of memorable performances last season on his way to winning the NBA scoring title. But without a doubt one of his best came against the Chicago Bulls and it was all…
Byron Scott Doesn’t Believe Dr. Jerry Buss Would Be Happy With Current State Of Lakers
The Buss family has owned the Los Angeles Lakers since the late, great Dr. Jerry Buss purchased the franchise in 1979 with it being passed down to his children following his death in 2013. Unfortunately, it now seems as if…
Robert Horry Doesn’t Think Players Care About Lakers Ownership Drama
The Los Angeles Lakers have been in the news lately for off-the-court reasons as Mark Walter shocked the world when he decided to sell the team to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner just one year after buying it from the…
Jaden Hardy Grew Up Admiring Kobe Bryant
Perhaps the least talked about addition that the Los Angeles Lakers made this summer is that of guard Jaden Hardy, who came over in the trade that sent center Deandre Ayton to the Washington Wizards. But Hardy is someone who…
