Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images The Lakers could be in for a bit of a bidding war this summer as Dorian Finney-Smith is reportedly drawing lots of attention heading into free agency. While LeBron James’ looming decision has taken much of the attention for the Lakers heading into free agency, there’s another contract option to be decided that will also have a big … [Read more...] about Report: Dorian Finney-Smith drawing ‘considerable’ interest around NBA
LeBron James expected to pick up option, unlikely to be final year in NBA
Photo by David Berding/Getty Images While it seems unlikely to play out the same as last offseason, LeBron James still looks set to return to the Lakers this offseason. It appears LeBron James’ willingness to take a pay cut last offseason was a one-time offer. Increasingly, reports indicate LeBron will not only not take less money this summer to potentially help the … [Read more...] about LeBron James expected to pick up option, unlikely to be final year in NBA
Report: Rival teams expect Lakers to ‘make a run’ at Brook Lopez
Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images The free agent market for centers will be relatively barren, so it’s not surprising that it sounds like the Lakers will be pursuing Brook Lopez. The Lakers didn’t pick a great summer to desperately need to fill their center position. With a fairly shallow free agent market when it comes to bigs, the Lakers are going to be left with … [Read more...] about Report: Rival teams expect Lakers to ‘make a run’ at Brook Lopez
Lakers get good grades from experts for Adou Thiero pick
Photo by Johnnie Izquierdo/Getty Images After trading up twice, the Lakers selected Adou Thiero at No. 36, potentially getting the steal of the 2025 NBA Draft. The Lakers moved up from the No. 55 pick to the No. 45 pick, then traded again to select Adou Thiero from Arkansas at No. 36 in this year’s NBA Draft. Los Angeles was ecstatic with their selection as President of … [Read more...] about Lakers get good grades from experts for Adou Thiero pick
Why Daniel Gafford is an intriguing, familiar option for Lakers
Photo by Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images Despite Daniel Gafford signing a new deal with the Mavericks, he remains a player the Lakers should consider pursuing this summer. With the need for a center being the big, looming question over the summer for the Lakers, we’ll be taking a look at a number of potential targets, both via free agency or trade. Today, we continue … [Read more...] about Why Daniel Gafford is an intriguing, familiar option for Lakers