Lakers Nation

The Los Angeles Lakers may have lost Dorian Finney-Smith in free agency, but they were able to use the non-taxpayer mid-level exception to sign both Jake LaRavia and Deandre Ayton. While all the headlines concerned Ayton and how he filled the Lakers’ biggest need in the middle of the paint, LaRavia shouldn’t go overlooked either. LaRavia split time between the Memphis Grizzlies … [Read more...] about Lakers News: Jake LaRavia Believes JJ Redick Can Maximize Him As Shooter

The play of Bronny James has been one of the more positive stories coming out of Summer League for the Los Angeles Lakers. There was a ton of criticism thrown Bronny’s way upon being drafted last year, with most sticking with the idea that he was only drafted because of his father LeBron James being on the Lakers. But he quietly put in a lot of work throughout the season and … [Read more...] about Lakers News: Bronny James Appreciates Support From Family During Summer League

There have been many topics of discussion around NBA circles this offseason and one that was started by Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James was the prevalence of ring culture in debates. This would eventually lead to a moment in which NBA Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady said that if he were to replace Kobe Bryant on the Lakers next to Shaquille O’Neal, he would have won three … [Read more...] about Lakers News: Tracy McGrady Clarifies Comments On ‘Replacing’ Kobe Bryant

Ranking the top NBA players of all-time is a very difficult task. No matter how someone’s list turns out, there will be plenty of debate over where certain players are slotted. One thing that is for sure is that the top of any list will be full of Los Angeles Lakers legends with the likes of LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson and Shaquille O’Neal … [Read more...] about Lakers News: Shaquille O’Neal Defends Kobe Bryant After Being Ranked 11th-Best NBA Player Ever

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has had one of his first truly uncertain offseasons in his historic career. For the first time, it felt as though he and agent Rich Paul have not had complete control over his future, as the Lakers were reportedly unwilling to discuss an extension beyond the 2025-26 season, and a lack of free agent options made it so LeBron’s only option was … [Read more...] about Rich Paul: LeBron James Focused On Enjoying Offseason