Rich Paul Explains How LeBron James Came To Decision To Leave Lakers

On the first day of free agency, the Los Angeles Lakers received the news of LeBron James deciding to play his 24th season elsewhere. This is tough news to cope with for some fans given how impactful James was last…

Lakers Reportedly Like Sandro Mamukelashvili’s Fit With Walker Kessler

The Los Angeles Lakers have made a flurry of moves this offseason as the team will look completely different around superstar guard Luka Doncic and his backcourt partner Austin Reaves. The biggest move was the acquisition of center Walker Kessler,…

Russell Westbrook Trade Reportedly Started Disconnect Between LeBron James And Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers have had some ups and downs in the years since winning a championship in 2020. But in the eyes of many, the worst year was the 2022 season and the failed attempt to pair Russell Westbrook…

Recap: Lakers Crushed By Warriors In California Classic Summer League Opener

The Los Angeles Lakers kicked off their annual Summer League slate on Friday night, taking on the Golden State Warriors in the California Classic at Chase Center. The Lakers' roster features some fun players this summer, including first-round draft pick…

LeBron James Free Agency Tracker: Live Updates And Latest Rumors For Newest Decision

LeBron James suddenly became the most intriguing free agent this summer with his decision to not re-sign with the Los Angeles Lakers after eight seasons. The era closed as James' longest uninterrupted tenure with one team at double his four…

Lakers Re-Sign Chris Mañon To Two-Way Contract

At the start of the offseason, the Los Angeles Lakers tendered a two-way qualifying offer to Chris Mañon, making him a restricted free agent. Now, the Lakers announced they have re-signed Mañon on another two-way contract for the 2026-27 season.…

Andre Drummond To Sign With Knicks Despite Interest From Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers suddenly have a need for a backup center after reportedly trading Deandre Ayton to the Washington Wizards for Jaden Hardy and two second-round picks. The Lakers obviously preferred the flexibility that came with acquiring the picks…

Lakers Rumors: Warriors, Timberwolves Have ‘Pitched’ Rui Hachimura In Free Agency

Most of the Los Angeles Lakers' free agents have found new homes already this offseason, but the one major remaining player still available on the open market is forward Rui Hachimura. The forward followed up a record-setting regular season with…

Lakers Rumors: Andre Drummond, Jonas Valanciunas, Kevon Looney Among Backup Center Options

Following the acquisition of Walker Kessler in free agency, it seemed as if the Los Angeles Lakers might enter the season with last year's starter, Deandre Ayton, now operating as their backup. But that won't be the case as the…

Lakers Rumors: Deandre Ayton Traded To Wizards For Jaden Hardy & Second Round Picks

The Los Angeles Lakers roster is beginning to come together around Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves as the team has been able to add Walker Kessler, Quentin Grimes, Sandro Mamukelashvili and Quentin Grimes since the start of free agency. The…