Kobe Bufkin Appreciates Rob Pelinka & Lakers Giving Him Opportunity
Following the NBA trade deadline, the Los Angeles Lakers had one open roster spot and were expected to be active on the buyout market. But instead of pursuing the likes of Cam Thomas or Haywood Highsmith, the front office, led…
JJ Redick: Lakers Happy To Get Kobe Bufkin On NBA Roster
Without many future draft picks in their war chest, the Los Angeles Lakers have to find and develop young talent whenever they can get it. The Lakers have done well in the latter parts of the NBA Draft and undrafted…
Lakers Sign Kobe Bufkin To NBA Contract
The Los Angeles Lakers announced they have signed guard Kobe Bufkin to an NBA contract. The terms of the deal were not disclosed, but it is reported to be a two-year minimum contract with a team option in 2026-27. This…
Lakers Rumors: Kobe Bufkin Signing Two-Year Standard NBA Contract With Team Option
The Los Angeles Lakers made one trade at the deadline, swapping out Gabe Vincent for Luke Kennard, adding some much-needed 3-point shooting. After only making one move though, the Lakers left themselves with an open roster spot to add a…
Lakers News: South Bay Re-Acquires Kobe Bufkin After 10-Day Contract Expired
The Los Angeles Lakers had a recent call-up with guard Kobe Bufkin, who was signed to a 10-day contract. Bufkin was turning heads with his play in the G League by averaging 24.7 points, 4.4 rebounds and 3.6 assists on…
Lakers Sign Kobe Bufkin To 10-Day Contract
The Los Angeles Lakers announced they have signed guard Kobe Bufkin to a 10-day contract, beginning on Tuesday. The Lakers' roster is sorely in need of a boost as the team has been struggling over the past month due both…
South Bay Lakers’ Kobe Bufkin Signing 10-Day Hardship Contract With Grizzlies
The Los Angeles Lakers recently made an intriguing move by bringing in former No. 15 overall pick Kobe Bufkin to their G League affiliate South Bay Lakers. Bufkin struggled considerably in finding a role with the Atlanta Hawks through two…
Former First-Round Pick Kobe Bufkin Acquired By South Bay Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers are known for their quality scouting department and their ability to give second chances to former top picks that need a fresh start. They have scouted and added talent via their two-way contracts and the South…
Lakers News: Rob Pelinka Calls It ‘Special’ Seeing NBA Draftees Named After Kobe Bryant
The front office of the Los Angeles Lakers led by general manager Rob Pelinka were hard at work on the night of the 2023 NBA Draft...
Lakers Draft Rumors: Kobe Bufkin, Gary Trent Jr., Buddy Hield & Dorian Finney-Smith Viewed As Names To Watch For
NBA Draft day is finally here and the Los Angeles Lakers remain a team to watch as they, like many others around the league...