Lakers News: Jarred Vanderbilt Still Has Tight Bond With Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards
Jarred Vanderbilt had a tough start to his NBA career, playing sparingly for teams like the Denver Nuggets, Minnesota Timberwolves and Utah Jazz before carving out an important role with the Los Angeles Lakers. Although Vanderbilt is limited as a…
Lakers News: Jarred Vanderbilt Prepared For Change In Role This Season
Through two preseason games, Jarred Vanderbilt has looked like the best player for the Los Angeles Lakers. Vanderbilt had the luxury of a healthy offseason for the first time in years, allowing him to work on his game and his…
Lakers News: Jarred Vanderbilt Excited To Play With Marcus Smart
The Los Angeles Lakers enter the 2025-26 season with major questions about their defense. They lost two of their best defenders over the last eight months in Anthony Davis and Dorian Finney-Smith, but made a splash by landing Marcus Smart…
Lakers News: Gabe Vincent Feels More Comfortable When Jarred Vanderbilt Is On Floor
Gabe Vincent is one of several veterans returning to the Los Angeles Lakers for the 2025-26 season and he'll likely reprise his role as the backup point guard. Vincent entered the 2024-25 campaign healthy after being limited by a knee…
Lakers News: JJ Redick Discusses Possibility Of Jarred Vanderbilt Earning Starting Role
Jarred Vanderbilt has long been considered one of the best perimeter defenders in the NBA. Unfortunately, his time with the Los Angeles Lakers has been filled with injuries which has hampered his ability to contribute to the team. Of course,…
Lakers Media Day: Jarred Vanderbilt Discusses Goals For 2025-26 Season
Jarred Vanderbilt has not been able to be exactly who the Los Angeles Lakers hoped he'd be when they traded for him at the 2022-23 trade deadline. Some of that is due to struggles on the offensive end, but much…
JJ Redick: Jarred Vanderbilt Was ‘Bright Spot’ In Lakers Preseason Loss To Suns
The Los Angeles Lakers were blown out by the Phoenix Suns in their preseason opener, although there were some positives to take away. One of them was the defensive activity of Jarred Vanderbilt, who dealt with a multitude of injuries…
Lakers News: Jake LaRavia Praises Jarred Vanderbilt For Shooting Improvement
Los Angeles Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt has long been known for his defensive prowess. He can lock down opposing guards with his length and tenacious energy. However, the reason he has yet to find himself as a legitimate nightly contributor…
JJ Redick: Lakers May Have Pre-Injury Jarred Vanderbilt Back
Jarred Vanderbilt was considered a throw-in for the Russell Westbrook trade, but he's become a key part of the Los Angeles Lakers' bench. Vanderbilt gives the Lakers a massive energy boost whenever he enters the game, making hustle plays that…
Lakers Video: Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards Names Jarred Vanderbilt As Former Teammate He Misses Most
At the trade deadline of the 2022-23 NBA season, the Los Angeles Lakers made a massive trade with the Minnesota Timberwolves to unload the contract of Russell Westbrook. They traded him to the Utah Jazz and received D'Angelo Russell, Malik…
