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The Los Angeles Lakers head into the offseason with a few roster needs, including a center, three-and-D wing and point of attack defender in the backcourt. It’s unlikely that the Lakers will be able to address all of those needs, as evidenced by last offseason when they didn’t add any meaningful big men after getting swept by the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference … [Read more...] about Austin Reaves: Lakers Should Add ‘Physical’ Center To Help Anthony Davis

Monday featured a new chapter of the Los Angeles Lakers franchise by introducing their new head coach JJ Redick. This is certainly a risk for the Lakers, hiring another first-time head coach with now experience after parting ways with Darvin Ham. However, Redick’s basketball knowledge has been on full display partly due to his two podcasts and being an analyst for ESPN, … [Read more...] about Lakers News: Rob Pelinka ‘Thrilled’ To Introduce JJ Redick As Next Head Coach

Anthony Davis put together another solid season for the Los Angeles Lakers, playing a career-high 76 games. He put up 24.7 points, 12.6 rebounds, 1.2 steals and 2.3 blocks on 55.6% from the field. Effectively earning him All-Defensive First Team, All-NBA Second Team, and finishing fourth in Defensive Player of the Year. In addition to being named to Team USA’s Olympic team with … [Read more...] about Lakers News: Anthony Davis Excited To Be A Part Of 2024 Paris Olympics

Kobe Bryant is one of the greatest players to ever step foot on an NBA court and there are many in the league today who took inspiration from the Los Angeles Lakers legend. Coincidentally, one of the biggest stars who is a well-known Kobe fan is the star of the Lakers’ biggest rival, Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics. Tatum has never been shy about his love and admiration for … [Read more...] about Lakers News: Celtics’ Jayson Tatum Explains What Makes Kobe Bryant His GOAT

New Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick has one of the best duos in the NBA to work with LeBron James and Anthony Davis. But just as important is how Redick will utilize the team’s role players and chief among them is Austin Reaves. A lot was expected of Reaves coming into last season, and while he certainly had the best year of his career, he didn’t make the leap that some … [Read more...] about Lakers News: Agent Believes JJ Redick Will Unlock ‘Different Part’ Of Austin Reaves’ Game