Luka Doncic had the most emotional season of his career this past year as he was shockingly traded from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers, a move that shook the NBA to its core. Doncic was expected to spend his entire career in Dallas, but the team inexplicably dealt him to Los Angeles due to concerns over his conditioning and commitment to defense. Although Doncic … [Read more...] about Lakers News: Luka Doncic Praises JJ Redick, Comparing Him To European Coaches
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The sky is falling in L.A. following the Lakers’ disappointing playoff run … but Vlade Divac ain’t exactly reaching for his umbrella just yet — as he expressed optimism about his former team to TMZ Sports this week. The ex-Lakers big man chopped it up with us following a dinner at Craig’s — and while he described Los Angeles’ opening-round loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves as … [Read more...] about
Luka Doncic Hasn’t Thought About Extension With Lakers Yet
Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic said now is the time to start focusing on his future with the team. Until this point, Doncic had been focused on playing basketball and not his contract. "I didn't think about it yet," Doncic said. "I've been focused on basketball. So obviously this is the time now to think about everything." In August, due to timing rules based on Doncic's … [Read more...] about Luka Doncic Hasn’t Thought About Extension With Lakers Yet
Dalton Knecht says learning ‘anything can happen’ was biggest takeaway from rookie season
Photo by Soobum Im/Getty Images Rookie seasons don’t come much more chaotic than the one Dalton Knecht had with the Lakers. It’s hard to imagine a rookie year filled with more drama than the one Dalton Knecht experienced. He started games, came off the bench, was a fixture in the rotation, fell out of the rotation and was traded off the dang team at one … [Read more...] about Dalton Knecht says learning ‘anything can happen’ was biggest takeaway from rookie season
Everyone we know the Lakers have looked at in the 2025 NBA Draft
Photo by Kostas Lymperopoulos/NBAE via Getty Images Despite having just one late second round pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Lakers are still doing their due diligence when it comes to prospects. The final piece of the Anthony Davis trade with the Pelicans will be conveyed this season as the Lakers’ first round pick will head to Atlanta after New Orleans dealt it for … [Read more...] about Everyone we know the Lakers have looked at in the 2025 NBA Draft