2024-25 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Luka Doncic
It isn't very often that a team has the opportunity to add one of the five best players in the NBA in their prime, but that is exactly what happened to the Los Angeles Lakers when they acquired Luka Doncic…
2024-2025 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Anthony Davis
Anthony Davis was primed to take over the reins from LeBron James as the face of the Los Angeles Lakers franchise during the 2024-25 season. For a couple of seasons, there had been a quiet transition from James to Davis…
2024-2025 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Austin Reaves
In his first year playing under Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick, Austin Reaves went from solid starter to a borderline All-Star during the 2024-25 season. Redick spoke highly of Reaves when he took the Lakers head coaching job…
2024-2025 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Rui Hachimura
After being traded to the Los Angeles Lakers, Rui Hachimura had to adjust his game to fit around stars LeBron James and Anthony Davis. Previously playing under Darvin Ham, he struggled to find a consistent role, which stunted his development.…
2024-25 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Dorian Finney-Smith
The Los Angeles Lakers were the clear-cut winners of the NBA trade deadline after acquiring Luka Doncic, but they should also get a ton of credit for swinging a deal for Dorian Finney-Smith last December. The Lakers traded D'Angelo Russell,…
2024-25 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Jaxson Hayes
Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes started the 2024-25 season out as the primary backup big to Anthony Davis, though he found himself in a much larger role after the Luka Doncic trade. The Lakers shipped out Davis, Max Christie…
2024-2025 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Gabe Vincent
Coming off a 2023 NBA Finals appearance with the Miami Heat, Gabe Vincent became a free agent target for the Los Angeles Lakers due to his impressive playoff play. However, things have not worked out greatly for both parties since…
2024-2025 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Jarred Vanderbilt
Los Angeles Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt has struggled to stay healthy in recent years, notably undergoing surgery on both of his feet last offseason. In the season before, Vanderbilt only suited up in a handful of games due to the…
2024-25 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Dalton Knecht
When Dalton Knecht dropped to the Los Angeles Lakers with the 17th pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, many felt it was an absolutely perfect fit. The University of Tennessee star was one of the top scorers in college basketball…
2024-25 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Max Christie
Coming into the 2024-25 season, Max Christie was one of the most talked about players on the Los Angeles Lakers roster. After a promising second season, many expected Christie to take a leap in Year 3 as there was legitimate…
