Tag: Russell Westbrook
Lakers Asking Coaching Candidates How They’d Get Most Out Of Russell Westbrook
Lakers coaching candidates are being asked how they would best utilize Russell Westbrook, per The Athletic's Sam Amick, signifying that Westbrook will be back...
Ex-Lakers Coach, New Advisor Phil Jackson Has Been A Fan Of Russell Westbrook
Legendary coach Phil Jackson is back in the fold, serving in an advisory role with the Lakers, and he has been a fan of...
Lakers Blaming Pressure From Klutch Sports For Russell Westbrook Acquisition
Veteran point guard Russell Westbrook didn't work out, and it appears the Lakers are blaming Klutch Sports for landing him in the first place,...
Some Team Execs Finding Idea of Chasing Superstars Less Appealing
The Lakers really wanted Russell Westbrook and went out and got him. A few years before that, they did the same with Anthony Davis.
The...
LeBron James: Lakers’ Summer Roster Moves ‘Not My Decision’
LeBron James typically has a say in roster decisions, and things have been no different with the Lakers. It's the Lakers never gave up...
Shaquille O’Neal: Lakers Need To Gut Roster
Hall of Fame center Shaquille O'Neal said the Lakers need to keep LeBron James and Anthony Davis for next season -- and that's it.
In...
Amico: Lakers’ Bust Of A Season Was A Total Team Effort
A star-studded team featuring LeBron James couldn't even make the play-in tournament. Think about that. But how long did we know the Lakers may...
NBA Insider: Lakers Must Trade Westbrook ‘For Any Three Breathing Players’
If you ask ESPN NBA insider Brian Windhorst, the Lakers can't bear to have another year with Russell Westbrook as their starting point guard.
Actually,...
Lakers Notes: LeBron, Westbrook, Vogel
It's been mostly a basketball disaster of a season for the Lakers, but LeBron James is at least giving home fans something to cheer...
Lakers Again Searching For Answers, With Time Not On Their Side
Just as soon as things started to pick up for the Lakers with a win over the Warriors on Saturday, it all started to...
Magic Johnson: Russell Westbrook Trade May Go Down As Worst In Lakers History
Thanks largely to LeBron James, the Lakers finally got a major win they needed by defeating the Warriors, as recapped by our Alejandro Avila.
James...
Amico: Who Can Possibly Save The Lakers Now?
AKRON, Ohio -- It's almost playoff time, a little more than a month from now, and the Lakers remain a basketball disaster.
The NBA-loving universe...
Russell Westbrook, Lakers Share Interest In Parting Ways This Summer
The Lakers and point guard Russell Westbrook have a mutual interest in moving on from each other this offseason, as Westbrook has proven to...
Rockets Unwilling To Trade John Wall For Lakers’ Russell Westbrook Minus 2027 Pick
The Rockets remain unwilling to trade John Wall to the Lakers for Russell Westbrook unless the LA also includes its 2027 first-round pick, per...
