Lakers News: Jeanie Buss Trusted Rob Pelinka With Hiring Of JJ Redick
The biggest move the Los Angeles Lakers last offseason was the hiring of JJ Redick as the team's new head coach. As is the case with any head coach hiring, owner Jeanie Buss had to sign off on it as…
Lakers Sign Rob Pelinka To Contract Extension
The Los Angeles Lakers announced they have extended their agreement with Rob Pelinka, naming him President of Basketball Operations and General Manager. “For eight seasons, I have relied on Rob’s vision and leadership to do what’s best for the Lakers…
Lakers News: Rob Pelinka Wasn’t Concerned About Austin Reaves’ Fit With LeBron James & Luka Doncic
When Rob Pelinka completed a blockbuster deal for Luka Doncic, he had to try to put together a roster that made sense on the fly before the annual trade deadline. Many people suggested trading Austin Reaves as his fit with…
Lakers Video: Pau Gasol Visits With Rob Pelinka At Practice
Getting an actual practice in at this stage of the season is a bit of a rarity. But with two days off between home games head coach JJ Redick was able to get a needed practice in for the Los…
Lakers Rumors: Luka Doncic ‘Impressed’ By Front Office Attempting To Address Center Position Quickly
After the Los Angeles Lakers traded for superstar guard Luka Doncic, there was an obvious massive hole at the center position. The Lakers were already thin up front, but dealing away Anthony Davis to bring in Doncic left Jaxson Hayes…
Lakers News: Rob Pelinka Involved Jeanie Buss Immediately in Luka Doncic Trade Discussions
Arguably the craziest part of the blockbuster trade between the Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks was the fact that they were able to keep the talks a secret. In an era in which basically everything gets leaked, Rob Pelinka…
Rob Pelinka Believes Mark Williams Is ‘Perfect’ Fit With Lakers
Following the blockbuster Luka Doncic trade, the Los Angeles Lakers had a major hole at center. Rob Pelinka openly discussed that need, but noted that the market for bigs had been pretty dry leading many to wonder whether the Lakers…
Rob Pelinka: Lakers Need Center But Market At Trade Deadline Has Been ‘Very Dry’
Rob Pelinka made a somewhat rare public appearance to speak at the introductory press conference for new Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic. Much of the presser was dedicated to talking about Doncic, the shocking circumstances around the trade and…
Lakers Trade Rumors: Interest In Centers Like Steven Adams & Robert Williams
The Los Angeles Lakers already had a need at center and it is even more pressing now with the team trading away Anthony Davis in the blockbuster deal that landed them Luka Doncic. Many are expecting Rob Pelinka and the…
Rob Pelinka Updates Plan For Luka Doncic To Make Lakers Debut
The Los Angeles Lakers officially introduced Luka Doncic on Tuesday morning, ushering in a new era for the team that is meant to keep the franchise in contention for years to come. Lakers vice president of basketball operations Rob Pelinka…
