Tag: Rob Pelinka
Lakers, Luka Doncic Announce Contract Extension: ‘Excited to Keep Working, Bring Championships to LA’
As expected, the Los Angeles Lakers and Luka Doncic are keeping their NBA partnership going.
Doncic has agreed to a three-year maximum-salary contract extension that...
Lakers Notes: LeBron James Expected To Opt In, Crucial Roster Decisions Await
With the deadline approaching, LeBron James is widely expected to pick up his $52.6 million player option with the Lakers for the 2025-26 season,...
Thunder’s Sam Presti Named NBA Exec Of Year, Narrowly Edges Cavs’ Koby Altman, Pistons’ Trajan Langdon
Sam Presti, the Oklahoma City Thunder’s longtime architect, was named the NBA’s Executive of the Year for the 2024-25 season, the league announced Monday.
Presti,...
Lakers Focused on Future with Luka Doncic Decision Looming; JJ Redick Backed Despite Playoff Exit
Luka Doncic’s next move could shape the Lakers’ next decade -- or at least the next few years.
Doncic, acquired in a blockbuster deal at...
All Eyes Now on Luka Doncic as Lakers Plot Their Offseason
The Lakers front office is making one thing clear: Luka Doncic is not just part of the plan -- he is the plan.
Now the...
Lakers’ Rob Pelinka Vows to Reload Around LeBron James, Luka Doncic After Painful Exit
Lakers head of basketball operations Rob Pelinka isn’t backing down from the vision. Despite a first-round playoff exit and questions about the roster’s fit,...
Lakers Announce Contract Extension, New Title For GM Rob Pelinka
The Los Angeles Lakers have signed general manager Rob Pelinka to a multiyear contract extension and gave him the title of president of basketball...
NBA Notes: Thunder, draft picks, Lakers, Luka Doncic, Wizards
Thunder
The Thunder have all but wrapped up the No. 1 seed in the entire NBA postseason, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander may be the frontrunner for...
Could Lakers make a run at Clint Capela in offseason?
With two weeks remaining in the NBA regular season, the Lakers are focused on securing their postseason spot rather than free agency.
The Lakers (46-29)...
Lakers Owner Jeanie Buss Says She Wasn’t Certain Of Luka Doncic Trade Until Last Minute
Lakers owner Jeanie Buss revealed she was among the few with advance knowledge of the trade talks involving Luka Doncic, but she wasn't certain...
NBA Notes: Lakers, Dalton Knecht, Clippers, Ben Simmons, Mavericks
LAKERS
Speaking for the first time since a whirlwind series of moves that saw him traded from the Lakers to the Hornets, and then sent...
GM Justin Zanik Explains Jazz’s Role In Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis Trade
Appearing on the local broadcast of Wednesday’s game against the Lakers, Jazz general manager Justin Zanik discussed the circumstances surrounding the NBA trade that...
Hornets Welcome Back Mark Williams, Say He’ll Start: ‘Thrilled To See Him Rejoin’
For a minute there, Mark Williams was no longer a member of the Charlotte Hornets. Now, he is again -- after the Los Angeles...
Details On Lakers’ Decision To Rescind Mark Williams Trade With Hornets
The Los Angeles Lakers have announced that their NBA trade agreement to acquire center Mark Williams from the Charlotte Hornets has been rescinded, as...
