Nick Smith, Hornets, NBA

Lakers signing Nick Smith Jr. to two-way deal

Nick Smith Jr. has signed a two-way contract with Los Angeles, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. The move comes just four days after...
Dalton Knecht, NBA, Lakers, Hornets

Dalton Knecht’s Lakers future in question heading into camp

Dalton Knecht’s Lakers future is already under the microscope — and training camp hasn’t even tipped off. Once viewed as a promising young scorer, Knecht...
Kyler Kelley, Mavericks, Mavs, NBA

Lakers waive Kylor Kelley ahead of training camp

The Lakers made a minor roster move ahead of camp, waiving center Kylor Kelley, per the NBA’s official transaction log. Kelley had joined Los Angeles...
LeBron James, Luka Doncic, NBA, Lakers

Lakers Notes: LeBron James, JJ Redick, Luka Donic, Austin Reaves

How and where will the NBA’s all-time leading scorer end his career? That question is starting to pick up steam. Yaron Weitzman of Bleacher Report...
Tevian Jones, Lakers, NBA

Lakers waive Jarron Cumberland, sign Tevian Jones

The Lakers continued to shuffle the back end of their training camp roster, parting ways with Jarron Cumberland to bring in Tevian Jones, per...
Lakers, Walker Kessler, Jazz, NBA

Report: Lakers eyeing Walker Kessler trade again

The Lakers may not be done reshaping their frontcourt. Per Lakers Daily, Los Angeles is expected to revisit trade talks for Jazz center Walker Kessler,...
NBA, Los Angeles Lakers, JJ Redick, Darvin Ham

Lakers’ decision to extend JJ Redick’s contract makes no sense

One season, one quick playoff exit, and already the Lakers are giving JJ Redick more years on his deal. That’s the decision GM Rob Pelinka...
LeBron James, Lakers, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

NBA execs believe Cavs only team LeBron James would consider if he leaves Lakers

Could LeBron James finish his career back where it started? Some around the NBA think so. According to Yaron Weitzman of Bleacher Report, most agents...
Wilt Chamberlain, Cavaliers, NBA

Wilt Chamberlain’s NBA Finals game-worn jersey up for auction

Wilt Chamberlain’s Lakers jersey from the 1969 NBA Finals — when he faced off against Bill Russell and the Celtics for the final time...
LeBron James, Lakers, NBA, Dalton Knecht, Austin Reeves

NBA Survey: Insiders split on LeBron James’ future

Lakers super-duper star LeBron James is gearing up for his 23rd NBA season, but what about beyond that? ESPN’s Tim Bontemps asked 20 coaches,...
Nikola Jokic, Nuggets, NBA

NBA Survey: Insiders pick Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic as best player, MVP favorite

The new NBA season is almost here, which means it’s time for predictions. ESPN’s Tim Bontemps polled 20 coaches, scouts and executives around the...
Andrew Wiggins, Heat, Donovan Mitchell, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA, Lakers

Exec says Pat Riley, Heat not likely to send Andrew Wiggins to Lakers

The Lakers are reportedly interested in acquiring Heat forward Andrew Wiggins, but one league executive says not to hold your breath. “I would be stunned...
Rob Pelinka, Jerami Grant, Kyle Kuzma, Bruce Brown, Cameron Johnson, Dorian Finney-Smith, Wendell Carter Jr., NBA, Lakers

Report: Lakers open to trade for player signed beyond 2026

The Lakers aren’t just kicking the tires on short-term help. They are open to a trade that brings back a player signed beyond 2026,...
Luka Doncic, Lakers, NBA, Lauri Markkanen, Jazz

NBA Notes: Lakers, Luka Doncic, Jazz, Lauri Markkanen, Nets

Lakers Luka Doncic isn’t talking about retirement, but he already knows how he’d like his career to end. In an interview with The Wall Street Journal’s...

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