Rob Pelinka Emphasizing ‘Optionality’ To Improve Lakers Roster
The Los Angeles Lakers are entering an extremely important offseason in which they have the opportunity to really build up the roster around superstar guard Luka Doncic. Armed with plenty of salary cap space, a first-round pick in the upcoming…
Marcus Smart ‘Proud’ Of Lakers For Fight Vs. Thunder
The Los Angeles Lakers were eliminated from the NBA playoffs at the hands of the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder in the second round. It was as positive an exit as a sweep can be, with LeBron James and Marcus…
This Day In Lakers History: Magic Johnson Starts At Center Vs. 76ers In Game 6 Of 1980 NBA Finals
After going back and forth through the first four games of the 1980 NBA Finals, the Los Angeles Lakers won...
Luka Doncic Feels ‘Very Comfortable’ As Member Of Lakers
When the Los Angeles Lakers traded for superstar guard Luka Doncic it came as an absolute shock to the entire basketball world, himself included. The guard loved being a member of the Dallas Mavericks and wanted to spend his entire…
What Specific Types Of Players Do Lakers Want To Surround Luka Doncic With?
At his end-of-season press conference, Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka spoke about the front office's desire to build the roster around superstar Luka Doncic this offseason. The Lakers understand that they have one of the best players in…
Potential Austin Reaves Free Agent Suitors Beginning To Emerge
Austin Reaves will be one of the most sought after free agents this summer and is line for a massive pay increase after making just under $14 million this season. Reaves is coming off a career year with the Los…
Watch: LeBron James Tells Alex Caruso To ‘Go Get Another’ Championship
Even though the Los Angeles Lakers fought hard every night, in the end they simply didn't have enough to keep up with the defending NBA Champion Oklahoma City Thunder. While the series did end in a sweep, the Lakers represented…
Jarred Vanderbilt Details Quick Recovery From Dislocated Finger
In Game 1 of the Los Angeles Lakers' second-round series against the Oklahoma City Thunder, forward Jarred Vanderbilt suffered an awful injury. While trying to block a shot, Vanderbilt's right pinky got caught on the backboard, leading to a full…
Bronny James Has ‘No Clue’ About Future Of LeBron James
LeBron James has an important decision ahead of him after a record-setting 23rd NBA season. He must first decide if he'd like to continue playing professional basketball into his age-42 season. If he does, he is a free agent and…
This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Inducted Into Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall Of Fame
After an illustrious 20-year career featuring five NBA championships, Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant...
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