Lakers News: Marcus Smart ‘Very Motivated’ After Disappointing Last Two Seasons
After an extremely successful stint with the Boston Celtics, Marcus Smart has barely been heard from over the past two seasons with the Memphis Grizzlies and Washington Wizards. Injuries limited Smart to just 54 games in the last two years…
Lakers News: Tyrese Haliburton Marvels At Kobe Bryant Making Free Throws After Tearing Achilles
Unfortunately, a number of stars across the NBA suffered major injuries in the playoffs that will likely keep them out of the entire 2025-26 season. Perhaps the most heartbreaking was Indiana Pacers star point guard Tyrese Haliburton suffering a torn…
Marcus Smart Believes Lakers ‘Stack Right Up’ With Best Teams In Western Conference
The Los Angeles Lakers have been steadily adding to their roster this offseason and they landed another impact player after signing Marcus Smart following his buyout from the Washington Wizards. Smart signed a two-year deal worth $11 million with a…
Marcus Smart Will Be First Player In Lakers Franchise History To Wear No. 36
Los Angeles Lakers guard Marcus Smart will wear No. 36 for the upcoming 2025-26 season, making him the first player in franchise history to don it. Smart has only worn No. 36 during his NBA career, previously wearing the number…
2024-25 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Armel Traoré
The Los Angeles Lakers have a history of finding gems amongst undrafted players, bringing them in on two-way contracts and developing them into legit NBA players. Coming out of last year's draft, the team immediately moved to sign French forward…
Lakers Rumors: Jordan Goodwin Claimed Off Waivers By Suns
In need of some perimeter defense, the Los Angeles Lakers addressed that by agreeing to sign Marcus Smart after he was bought out by the Washington Wizards. The Lakers reportedly gave Smart a two-year, $11 million deal with a player…
Lakers Rumors: Luka Doncic Could Sign Extension Before Reporting To Slovenian National Team On Aug. 4
Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic has had a busy offseason as he's been working on his dieting and conditioning to get into better shape ahead of the 2025-26 season. Doncic was traded midseason this past year to the Lakers,…
Lakers News: Marcus Smart Excited To Play With LeBron James
The Los Angeles Lakers added former Defensive Player of the Year Marcus Smart on a two-year contract after he was bought out by the Washington Wizards. Smart fills an immediate need for the Lakers, who were sorely missing a point-of-attack…
Lakers News: Marcus Smart Gives Update On Health Issues
One of the major concerns surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers' signing of guard Marcus Smart has been his injury history, especially over the past couple of seasons. After playing in at least 60 games in seven of his nine seasons with the…
Lakers Video: Kyrie Irving Defends Kobe Bryant’s Legacy
Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant is one of the most beloved players in league history, especially when it comes to other NBA players. He is routinely referred to as one of the GOATs by players who played against him,…