NBA Notes: Grizzlies, Zach Edey, Lakers, Heat, Giannis Antetokounmpo
Grizzlies
Zach Edey may not have to wait until the regular season to get back on the floor.
The Grizzlies center has been cleared for on-court...
Jazz’s Austin Ainge: Lakers’ offer changed mind on Walker Kessler
The Jazz did not enter the summer determined to trade Walker Kessler. According to team president Austin Ainge, they expected to keep him.
Then the...
NBA Notes: Warriors, Stephen Curry, Knicks, Karl-Anthony Towns, Lakers
Warriors
The Warriors and Stephen Curry made official what everyone knew was coming.
Curry signed a two-year, $116 million extension that includes a player option for...
Lakers close LeBron chapter, embrace Luka-centered reset
The LeBron James era ended without a public fight. The Luka Doncic era has begun with an almost entirely different roster.
Lakers president Rob Pelinka...
Danny Green named Lakers’ primary road analyst
Danny Green is getting a larger role with the Lakers. This time, it will be behind a microphone.
Spectrum SportsNet announced that Green will serve...
NBA Notes: Raptors, RJ Barrett, Heat, Klay Thompson, Lakers
Raptors
Raptors forward RJ Barrett was happy to see his former Knicks teammates win an NBA championship last season. That doesn’t mean watching the celebration...
Lakers buyers pitch investors on valuation as high as $62 billion
Paying $12.5 billion for the Lakers apparently is only the beginning.
The franchise’s incoming ownership group is pitching prospective investors on the possibility that the...
Collin Sexton says Austin Reaves emerging as Lakers leader
The Lakers lost more than LeBron James’ production when he signed with the 76ers. They also lost the voice that had defined their locker...
NBA Notes: Lakers, Jake LaRavia, Cavs, front office, Heat
Lakers
The Lakers appear to have four starters set: Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves, Quentin Grimes and Walker Kessler. The fifth spot is considerably less obvious.
In...
NBA Notes: Lakers, Luka Doncic, Spurs, Victor Wembanyama, 2027 Draft
Lakers
Luka Doncic is making his way back to Los Angeles. Apparently, that includes reminding everyone to remain properly hydrated.
Doncic appeared in a new Gatorade...
Lakers ticket plan targets brokers, not immediate price hike
The Lakers’ incoming owners plan to make considerably more money from ticket sales.
That doesn’t necessarily mean immediately charging fans 66 percent more to enter...
Luka Doncic expected back in Los Angeles on Sept. 20
Luka Doncic’s extended stay in Slovenia is nearing its end.
The Lakers star is expected to return to Los Angeles on Sept. 20, according to...
Jonathan Kuminga disputes talk of larger Lakers offer
Jonathan Kuminga says he didn’t leave Lakers money on the table to join the Timberwolves. At least not money that was actually offered.
During the...
Lakers sign Meechie Johnson, Chase Ross to Exhibit 10 deals
Cleveland native Meechie Johnson is getting his first NBA opportunity with the Lakers.
Los Angeles signed Johnson and former Marquette guard Chase Ross to Exhibit...
Lakers sign Anton Watson to Exhibit 10 contract
The Lakers are bringing Anton Watson back for another look.
Los Angeles signed the free agent forward to an Exhibit 10 contract, Dan Woike of...
New class-action lawsuit against Mark Walter references Lakers sale
Lakers controlling owner Mark Walter is facing another legal challenge, and two of his most prominent sports properties have been pulled into the discussion.
A...
