Kevon Looney Details Expected Role With Lakers
Once the Los Angeles Lakers traded Deandre Ayton to the Washington Wizards, they needed to fill the backup center role behind newly acquired Walker Kessler. Ultimately, Kevon Looney became that option and he brings veteran leadership with him to a…
Kevon Looney Is Cousin Of Another Former Lakers Player
As Kevon Looney joins the Los Angeles Lakers, it appears he already has some ties to the organization. Looney played with Nick Young on the 2018 Warriors, winning their first championship together. That had to have been extra special for…
Kevon Looney Glad He Doesn’t Need To Play Against Luka Doncic Anymore
The frontcourt of the Los Angeles Lakers has undergone a complete makeover as the team acquired center Walker Kessler from the Utah Jazz in a sign-and-trade to be the ideal big to partner with superstar guard Luka Doncic. The team…
Lakers Legend Kobe Bryant Is Kevon Looney’s Favorite Player
Reconfiguring the center room was a checklist item for the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason and they did so by acquiring Walker Kessler via sign-and-trade and signing veteran Kevon Looney to a one-year, veteran minimum deal. Looney won three championships…
Kevon Looney Compares Luka Doncic To Stephen Curry
The Los Angeles Lakers found their new backup center when they signed Kevon Looney to a one-year, $3.9 million contract for the 2026-27 season. Looney played for the New Orleans Pelicans last season after beginning his career with the Golden…
Lakers Rumors: Still ‘Monitoring’ Market For Big Men
The Los Angeles Lakers' big man rotation has undergone a complete overhaul this offseason. Rob Pelinka and the front office pulled off a sign-and-trade for Walker Kessler to be the team's starting center for the long-term while the team also…
Lakers News: Kevon Looney Excited To Team With Walker Kessler
Heading into this offseason, a big area of emphasis for the Los Angeles Lakers was bolstering the center position. They were able to do exactly that by bringing in Walker Kessler via a sign-and-trade with the Utah Jazz and then…
Kevon Looney Excited To Team With Luka Doncic And Austin Reaves
The Los Angeles Lakers have overhauled their entire roster this offseason, but especially at the center position, bringing in Walker Kessler and Kevon Looney to replace Deandre Ayton and Jaxson Hayes. Looney is looking to get his career back on…
Kevon Looney ‘Couldn’t Turn Down’ Opportunity To Join Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers parted ways with both players in last year's center rotation after acquiring Walker Kessler from the Utah Jazz as the splash deal of the offseason. They let Jaxson Hayes walk -- to Kessler's former team --…
Lakers Sign Kevon Looney To One-Year Contract
The Los Angeles Lakers announced they have signed center Kevon Looney to a one-year contract that is reported to be worth $3.9 million. It will go on the books as a veteran minimum deal for the Lakers. An 11-year veteran,…
