Rob Pelinka: Player Development Is Necessary For Lakers Success
Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka has a massive offseason ahead of him. Nearly the entire roster is entering unrestricted free agency, but the Lakers have plentiful cap space and three tradable first-round draft picks to work with to…
Rob Pelinka: Lakers Are In Constant Communication With Luka Doncic On Roster Building
This offseason could see some big changes to the Los Angeles Lakers' roster. The front office wants to build the team around superstar guard Luka Doncic and this summer they have the means to do it with salary cap space…
Rob Pelinka Emphasizing ‘Optionality’ To Improve Lakers Roster
The Los Angeles Lakers are entering an extremely important offseason in which they have the opportunity to really build up the roster around superstar guard Luka Doncic. Armed with plenty of salary cap space, a first-round pick in the upcoming…
Rob Pelinka: Lakers Want To ‘Honor’ Process LeBron James Will Take
Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka has many important decisions to make in the coming months. The Lakers have upwards of nine free agents -- including 41-year-old superstar LeBron James -- and will have ample cap space to help…
Lakers Expected To Be Aggressive On Trade Market This Offseason
This is an extremely important offseason for the Los Angeles Lakers as they look to take another step towards championship contention and build the roster around superstar guard Luka Doncic. The Lakers have a ton of means to do so…
Rob Pelinka Reveals Changes Coming To Lakers Practice Facility
With Mark Walter taking over as majority owner, the Los Angeles Lakers organization has already, and will continue to, undergo significant changes. Among those is moving their G League team to the Coachella Valley, where they will get to play…
Why LeBron James Felt Rob Pelinka & Lakers Took Him For Granted
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James' season was one of firsts for the legendary forward. He was playing on an expiring contract for really the first time in his career, and then he missed Opening Night and the first 14…
Rob Pelinka Planning To Hire Two Assistant GMs This Offseason
While much of the focus will be on roster improvement this summer for the Los Angeles Lakers, that isn't the only area this franchise is building out. With Mark Walter officially taking over as owner of the team, there will…
Rob Pelinka Proud But Not Satisfied With Lakers’ 2025-26 Season
The Los Angeles Lakers are done with the 2025-26 NBA season as theirs ended on Monday night at the hands of the Oklahoma City Thunder in a predictable sweep against the reigning champions. General manager Rob Pelinka built arguably his…
Lakers & Austin Reaves Have Mutual Interest In Continuing Partnership
After LeBron James, the longest tenured member of the Los Angeles Lakers roster is Austin Reaves, who has been with the franchise for five seasons. Reaves began his Lakers tenure as an undrafted player on a two-way contract, but has…