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…
2024-2025 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: D’Angelo Russell
The Los Angeles Lakers entered the 2024-25 NBA season having made no changes to their roster from the year prior, despite being bounced in the first round by the Denver Nuggets the year before that. That meant D'Angelo Russell would…
2024-25 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Cam Reddish
It was a truly up-and-down year for Cam Reddish in his second season with the Los Angeles Lakers. It started with him being out of the rotation for new coach JJ Redick, but he took advantage of an early-season opportunity…
2024-25 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Bronny James
The Los Angeles Lakers have a knack for storylines and making history and they managed to strike again when they took Bronny James with the 55th pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. Bronny was considered a borderline NBA prospect following…
2024-2025 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Shake Milton
Last December, the Los Angeles Lakers decided to make a mid-season trade to acquire Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton from the Brooklyn Nets for D'Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis and three second round picks. After not making a single new acquisition…
