2024-2025 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Shake Milton
Last December, the Los Angeles Lakers decided to make a mid-season trade to acquire Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton from the Brooklyn Nets for D'Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis and three second round picks. After not making a single new acquisition…
Former Lakers Guard Shake Milton Signs With KK Partizan
The Los Angeles Lakers may not have made a trade this offseason, but they still found ways to improve the roster in free agency. The Lakers were able to sign Deandre Ayton and Marcus Smart after they were waived by…
Lakers Waive Guards Shake Milton & Jordan Goodwin
The Los Angeles Lakers have requested waivers on guards Shake Milton and Jordan Goodwin, the team announced on Sunday evening. Milton was acquired by the Lakers last December along with Dorian Finney-Smith in a trade with the Brooklyn Nets for…
Lakers Rumors: Shake Milton Waived Prior To Contract Guarantee Date
The Los Angeles Lakers had until July 20 to decide whether or not they would guarantee Shake Milton's one-year, $3 million contract for the 2025-26 season. They expectation all along is that Milton will not be with the Lakers next…
Which Lakers Have Option Dates & When Must They Be Picked Up?
The Los Angeles Lakers' unceremonious exit from the 2025 NBA Playoffs shined a massive spotlight on the issues with their roster construction. While no one faulted general manager Rob Pelinka for failing to build an on-the-fly roster after acquiring Luka…
Lakers News: Shake Milton ‘Felt Good’ To Contribute Offensively Despite Loss To Nuggets
Shake Milton got overshadowed when the Los Angeles Lakers acquired him and Dorian Finney-Smith from the Brooklyn Nets a few weeks before the NBA trade deadline. Milton was a throw-in to the deal to help the Nets shed salary and…
Lakers News: Shake Milton Stayed Mentally Prepared Despite Being Out Of Rotation
In addition to superstar big man Anthony Davis, the Los Angeles Lakers were also without rotation players Gabe Vincent and Dorian Finney-Smith in their contest against the Washington Wizards. As such, head coach JJ Redick chose to turn to Shake…
Shake Milton Enjoyed Lakers Debut Despite Loss
The Los Angeles Lakers fell short against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday night. But there were positive things to take away from the loss. The first was that the Cavaliers have the best record in basketball, and L.A. was able…
NBA Trade Rumors: Why Nets Preferred Lakers’ Offer For Dorian Finney-Smith Over Grizzlies’
Rob Pelinka and the Los Angeles Lakers front office pulled off a big trade over the weekend, acquiring Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton from the Brooklyn Nets for D'Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis and three second-round picks. Before the Lakers swooped…
Lakers News: Shake Milton Details Difference Between JJ Redick As Teammate & Coach
The Los Angeles Lakers welcomed new guard Shake Milton on to the roster after a trade with the Brooklyn Nets. Milton has had the makings of a journeyman career in his first seven seasons, as the Lakers already represent his…
