Jeanie Buss: Phil Jackson Deserves Lakers Statue
The Los Angeles Lakers announced that they will unveil a statue for former head coach Phil Jackson outside of Crypto.com Arena ahead of the contest against the Minnesota Timberwolves on April 9, 2027. Jackson is the greatest coach in franchise…
Get To Know New Lakers Assistant GM Eric Amsler
Coming into the offseason, Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka let it be known that the franchise would be looking to hire two assistant general managers to work under him. One would be focused on analytics while the other…
Ziaire Williams Discusses Possibility Of Starting For Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers' offseason pursuit of Jonathan Kuminga came to an unceremonious end when he agreed to a two-year deal to join the Minnesota Timberwolves. He took less money than the Lakers offered in favor of a more defined…
Lakers Hire Keith D’Amelio As Director Of Integrated Performance Systems
The Los Angeles Lakers announced that they have hired Keith D'Amelio as the team's director of integrated performance systems. The announcement came alongside that of new assistant general manager of player personnel Eric Amsler, with both reporting to Lakers president…
Lakers Hire Eric Amsler As Assistant GM
The Los Angeles Lakers announced that they have officially hired former Miami Heat executive Eric Amsler as the franchise's new assistant general manager, player personnel. Amsler spent 22 years in the Heat organization working his way up from intern all…
Trevor Ariza On What Luka Doncic-Led Lakers Must Do To Win Championship
The Los Angeles Lakers will go as far as Luka Doncic takes them, and he and the franchise hope that is all the way to an NBA Championship. The front office assembled an entirely new roster around their superstar and…
JJ Redick ‘Pinching Myself’ Getting To Coach Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers took a big swing in the summer of 2024 when they agreed to a deal with JJ Redick to be the franchise's next head coach. Redick was three years removed from his career as a player,…
Walker Kessler Opens Up About How Much He Missed Basketball While Out Last Season
The Los Angeles Lakers gave up a lot to acquire center Walker Kessler from the Utah Jazz, but the franchise's top priority this offseason was finding a center to pair with Luka Doncic and they believe they did just that.…
Lakers Announce 2026-27 Promotional Night Schedule
The Los Angeles Lakers announced a full slate of promotional nights and special recognitions for the upcoming 2026-27 season. With Lon Rosen taking over a president of business operations, the Lakers have attempted to model their organization after the L.A.…
Donald Trump Calls Luka Doncic Trade To Lakers Worst In Sports History
The deal between the Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks sending Luka Doncic to the purple and gold is widely considered one of the worst trades in the history of sports. The Mavericks have already rid the team of both…
