Lakers News: South Bay Re-Acquires Kobe Bufkin After 10-Day Contract Expired
The Los Angeles Lakers had a recent call-up with guard Kobe Bufkin, who was signed to a 10-day contract. Bufkin was turning heads with his play in the G League by averaging 24.7 points, 4.4 rebounds and 3.6 assists on…
South Bay Lakers Highlights: Dalton Knecht Dominates In G League Debut
Last year's first-round pick Dalton Knecht has had a bit of an up-and-down run so far in his young career with the Los Angeles Lakers. The guard has had some outstanding performances, but has also had times when he has…
South Bay Lakers’ Kobe Bufkin Signing 10-Day Hardship Contract With Grizzlies
The Los Angeles Lakers recently made an intriguing move by bringing in former No. 15 overall pick Kobe Bufkin to their G League affiliate South Bay Lakers. Bufkin struggled considerably in finding a role with the Atlanta Hawks through two…
Lakers Video: Adou Thiero Shines In G League Debut For South Bay
The Los Angeles Lakers welcomed back 2025 second-round pick Adou Thiero to the mix last week. He had missed the first 13 games of the 2025-26 season recovering from knee surgery -- a hyperextension he suffered last season -- and…
Drew Timme Recognized For Exceptional First Week With South Bay Lakers
South Bay Lakers forward Drew Timme was named the G League Player of the Week for the first week of their season from Friday, Nov. 7 through Sunday, Nov. 16. Timme led South Bay to a 3-0 start to the…
Having LeBron James At Practice Was ‘Unbelievable Experience’ For South Bay Lakers
As Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James inches closer to making his 2025-26 season debut, he logged a couple of practices with the organization's G League affiliate South Bay Lakers. James has missed the team's first 14 games due to…
Former First-Round Pick Kobe Bufkin Acquired By South Bay Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers are known for their quality scouting department and their ability to give second chances to former top picks that need a fresh start. They have scouted and added talent via their two-way contracts and the South…
South Bay Lakers 2025-26 Training Camp Roster
The NBA G League is an important tool for teams to use to develop talent in-house and potentially find role players for a low cost. For the Los Angeles Lakers, the South Bay Lakers have unearthed quality talent in recent…
South Bay Lakers 2025-26 G League Schedule Released
The schedule for the South Bay Lakers of the NBA G League has officially been released. South Bay is set to kick off their 18th season with the season starting with a pair of back-to-back home games on Saturday, Nov.…
Austin Pope Hired As Head Video Coordinator Of South Bay Lakers
Former Kentucky graduate assistant Austin Pope has been hired by the Los Angeles Lakers, he told Lakers Nation. The Burbank, Calif. native will fill the role of head video coordinator for the South Bay Lakers in the G League. "It…
