Rob Pelinka Praises Luka Doncic’s Work Ethic Since Joining Lakers
Luka Doncic has been a member of the Los Angeles Lakers for almost three months now, after general manager Rob Pelinka secured a blockbuster deal with the Dallas Mavericks to land the 26-year-old Slovenian superstar. And in that time, Doncic…
Lakers News: Rich Paul Believes Next Face Of NBA Will Be A ‘Community’
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James kickstarted dialogue throughout the basketball world recently when he spoke about players not wanting to be the face of the NBA because of the perceived negativity from some who cover the game. Many have…
Lakers News: Rob Pelinka Credits JJ Redick For ‘Humility & Swag’
Los Angeles Lakers president of basketball operations and general manager Rob Pelinka took a big swing last offseason when he hired JJ Redick to be the team's head coach. Redick had no professional coaching experience and is the same age…
LeBron James Believes Lakers Responded Well To JJ Redick’s Third-Quarter Tirade
The Los Angeles Lakers turned things around in Game 2 with a much better overall performance and now will head to Minnesota with their first-round playoff series tied at 1-1. One of the most memorable moments from Game 2 came…
Lakers News: Austin Reaves Trusting His Work After Tough Shooting In Games 1 & 2
The Los Angeles Lakers have not yet seen the best version of Austin Reaves through two games of the 2025 NBA Playoffs. He scored 16 points in both games, but did so on 5-for-13 shooting from the field with only…
Anthony Edwards: Lakers Defense Was ‘Confusing’ During Game 2
The Los Angeles Lakers came out in Game 2 with a completely different level of intensity, playing 48 minutes of strong defense and holding the Minnesota Timberwolves to just 85 points. Anthony Edwards finished with 25 points on 10-for-22 from…
Luka Doncic Says He & LeBron James Must Keep Lakers Together In Difficult Minnesota Road Environment
After evening the series, the Los Angeles Lakers now head to Minnesota for the next two games in what is sure to be a raucous environment. Luka Doncic is very familiar with the atmosphere having faced the Timberwolves in the…
Rob Pelinka Reacts To Signing Extension With Lakers
While the Los Angeles Lakers are currently focused on their first-round series against the Minnesota Timberwolves, off the court, they recently signed Rob Pelinka to a contract extension. Not only did Pelinka receive an extension, but he was promoted to…
How Lakers Fared In The Athletic’s Annual Anonymous NBA Player Poll
The Athletic released its annual anonymous NBA player poll, and as always, the Los Angeles Lakers were represented in various categories. In this survey, The Athletic interview hundreds of players, who were granted anonymity for their candor on a variety…
JJ Redick: Both Lakers & Timberwolves Are Prepared For ‘Rock Fight’ In This Series
Basically the entire Los Angeles Lakers team had the same message coming out of Game 1 in that they had to do a better job of matching the physicality of the Minnesota Timberwolves. They did just that in Game 2,…