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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

Deandre Ayton has been the talk of the town this past week after he officially signed with the Los Angeles Lakers in free agency. Ayton was bought out by the Portland Trail Blazers after they reportedly couldn’t find a trade, and he became the No. 1 priority for the Lakers who were desperate to add a big man. A legit seven-footer who can score in a variety of ways, Ayton … [Read more...] about Lakers News: Deandre Ayton Credits Mychal Thompson For Basketball In Bahamas

The relationship between LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers is more tenuous than its ever been, and much of the reason for that has to do with Luka Doncic. Since the Lakers acquired the former Dallas Mavericks superstar in a shocking trade, they have moved the direction of their franchise firmly his way, reportedly leaving James behind in the process. The culmination of … [Read more...] about Lakers News: Luka Doncic Has ‘Utmost Respect’ & Loves Playing With LeBron James

Kobe Bryant is one of the most influential and beloved superstars the city of Los Angeles has ever seen as his 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers spanned generations of basketball fans. Bryant’s 20-year career with the Lakers features five NBA championships, two Finals MVP awards, a regular season MVP award, numerous All-NBA teams and two Olympic gold medals. When it … [Read more...] about Lakers News: Dodgers Giving Away Kobe Bryant Bobblehead On Aug. 8

Dalton Knecht had been slumping in the California Classic before finally breaking out in the finale against the San Antonio Spurs, exploding in the fourth quarter to give the Los Angeles Lakers a comeback win. It was the kind of signature summer performance that the Lakers needed to see from Knecht, who had a rollercoaster of a rookie season. He started the 2024-25 season as a … [Read more...] about Lakers News: Dalton Knecht Details Offseason Conversations With JJ Redick