Photo by Jim Poorten/NBAE via Getty Images On Sunday, it was revealed that Jaxson Hayes had signed with the Lakers for more than the minimum, which now limits what the team can do with the bi-annual exception. The return of Jaxson Hayes to the Lakers this offseason wasn’t entirely unexpected. The contract he signed, though, is certainly a surprise. After a strong second … [Read more...] about The Lakers signed Jaxson Hayes to more than the minimum and now might have cap issues
Lakers vs Warriors California Classic preview: and Game Thread The preseason begins
Jonathan Hui-Imagn Images This year’s summer Lakers team will be headlined by Dalton Knecht and Bronny James Jr., with the team set to kick off on Saturday. The Lakers will participate in the annual California Classic tournament, taking place July 5-8. They will first go up against the Golden State Warriors, who are hosting this summer’s exhibition games. Start time … [Read more...] about Lakers vs Warriors California Classic preview: and Game Thread The preseason begins
Lakers reportedly interested in free agent guard Ryan Rollins
Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images The Lakers continue to look for potential diamonds in the rough in free agency as they are reportedly interested in guard Ryan Rollins. In signing Jake LaRavia, the Lakers went an unexpected route to replace the production lost by Dorian Finney-Smith this offseason. For a franchise that has a history of finding diamonds in the rough … [Read more...] about Lakers reportedly interested in free agent guard Ryan Rollins
Lakers lose first game in California Classic to Warriors
Photo by Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images Lakers lose steam in the second half leading to their first loss in Summer League action against the Golden State Warriors. After a strong first half, a poor start to the third quarter doomed the Lakers in their Summer League opener at the California Classic as they fell to the Warriors 89-84. Dalton Knecht struggled all game … [Read more...] about Lakers lose first game in California Classic to Warriors
Sparks rally in fourth again against Fever, pick up win
HG Biggs/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Sparks used another fourth quarter rally against the Fever on Saturday to snap their losing streak. For the second time in 10 days, the Sparks rallied in the fourth quarter in Los Angeles to come up with a streak-snapping win, downing the Fever on Saturday, 88-87. Azurá Stevens led the way offensively on the … [Read more...] about Sparks rally in fourth again against Fever, pick up win