Lakers Free Agency Rumors: Sandro Mamukelashvili Interest
Even with Deandre Ayton expected to exercise his $8.1 million player option for the 2026-27 season, the Los Angeles Lakers remain focused on bolstering their frontcourt. The team is reportedly set to meet with restricted free agents Jalen Duren and…
Jalen Duren Meeting With Lakers But Reportedly Prefers Kings’ Sign-And-Trade
The Los Angeles Lakers reportedly agreed to terms with Austin Reaves on a four-year, $185 million contract, but still face plenty of work ahead as free agency gets underway Tuesday afternoon. In addition to the future of LeBron James still…
Lakers Rumors: Nick Smith Jr. Team Option Declined
This offseason should be an interesting one for the Los Angeles Lakers as a lot of moves need to be made in order to vault them into championship contention. The Lakers have a lot of roster spots to fill, and…
Lakers Free Agency Rumors: Walker Kessler & Jalen Duren Meeting With Teams
It remains to be seen what direction the Los Angeles Lakers are headed in free agency, but they need to address the center position beyond just bringing back Deandre Ayton and Jaxson Hayes. The two best on the market are…
Lakers Rumors: Maxi Kleber Likely To Return To Europe
One of the more beloved and respected players on the Los Angeles Lakers last season was veteran big man Maxi Kleber. While he wasn't a regular member of the rotation, he was always ready any time his number was called…
Lakers Rumors: Marcus Smart Declines Player Option To Become Free Agent
Coming off a season in which he revived his career with the Los Angeles Lakers, Marcus Smart had a decision to make. He was given a player option for the 2026-27 season worth $5.4 million that he needed to decide…
Marcus Smart Rumors: Rockets Most Likely Team To Sign Veteran Guard
The expectation is that Marcus Smart will decline his $5.4 million player option with the Los Angeles Lakers and test unrestricted free agency. Once that happens, the Houston Rockets have already emerged as a potential suitor for Smart. In fact,…
Warriors’ Interest In LeBron James Reportedly Leading To Conversation With Lakers About Future
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James signing with the Golden State Warriors in free agency seems to be picking up steam as they are also trying to acquire Anthony Davis as a way to lure the 41-year-old to the Bay…
Lakers Rumors: Deandre Ayton Exercises Player Option For 2026-27 Season
The Los Angeles Lakers have many decisions to make for the 2026-27 season with free agency beginning on Tuesday, June 30. One decision that was not theirs, however, was the player option on starting center Deandre Ayton's second season. Ayton…
Luke Kennard Reveals What He Learned From LeBron James
The Los Angeles Lakers' lone trade deadline acquisition last season ended up being a good one as Luke Kennard came in and fit perfectly with the roster, even stepping up his game in the playoffs when key players missed time…
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