Shaquille O’Neal Believes Today’s Centers Are All ‘Cupcakes’
Shaquille O'Neal has developed a reputation since retiring of being pretty hard on centers in today's NBA. The Los Angeles Lakers legend has high expectations for big men and does not mince his words, having no problems saying exactly how…
Klay Thompson Includes Shaquille O’Neal, LeBron James & Kobe Bryant In All-Time Starting Five
As the offseason winds down, the Los Angeles Lakers are still looking to round out their roster with potentially one more addition. One name who has recently come up is Dallas Mavericks wing Klay Thompson, who may be interested in…
Lakers News: Jaden Hardy Chose No. 7 In Part Due To Luka Doncic
There are a lot of fresh faces on the Los Angeles Lakers this year, including Jaden Hardy, who was acquired in a trade with the Washington Wizards. Hardy has some notable connections on the Lakers as he played with Luka…
Austin Reaves’ NBA 2K27 Rating Revealed
Austin Reaves was enjoying the best season of his career for the Los Angeles Lakers before injuries ruined things. Reaves averaged a career-high 23.3 points per game, but was limited to only 51 games and also missed the start of…
This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Makes Buzzer-Beater Over James Harden At The Drew League
The late Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant made multiple visits to the Drew League, including attending their...
Mike D’Antoni Shares Story Behind Training Table Photo With Kobe Bryant & Dwight Howard
When Mike D'Antoni was hired by the Los Angeles Lakers in 2012, he received an opportunity to coach Kobe Bryant, Dwight Howard and Steve Nash. Obviously, D'Antoni has a history with Nash dating back to their days with the Phoenix…
Lakers Reportedly Will Continue Modeling Franchise After Dodgers Under New Ownership
In the dog days of the NBA offseason, the Los Angeles Lakers find themselves once again dominating the news cycle as Mark Walter agreed to sell his majority stake in the franchise to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner. Walter was…
Walker Kessler NBA 2K27 Rating Revealed
With how popular the NBA 2K video game series is, one of the most anticipated times every year is when player ratings are revealed. While some don't care, many players take their ratings seriously and if they feel it is…
Top 100 Players Entering 2026-27 NBA Season: Nos. 41-50
The 2026-27 NBA season sees plenty of impact players in new places, on new contracts and with new teammates, making for what should be a highly-anticipated campaign. Lakers Nation continues our series ranking the 100 best players in the league…
Magic Johnson Congratulates Russell Westbrook On Retirement
The NBA is now without one of its staples of the league as point guard Russell Westbrook announced his retirement after 18 years in the league. Westbrook spent most of his career with the Oklahoma City Thunder, but also had…
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