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Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Pursuing Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein would be a waste of time for Lakers

Based on the latest intel, the Los Angeles Lakers shouldn't waste their time going after Isaiah Hartenstein this summer.

Zach Neto Breaks Silence on Injury After Missing Another Game

Los Angeles Angels shortstop Zach Neto missed each of the last three games after a collision, and finally spoke about his ailment. The post Zach Neto Breaks Silence on Injury After Missing Another...

How Myles Garrett’s Arrival in LA Could Help Lakers Keep LeBron James

New Rams star Myles Garrett weighs in on LeBron James’ future. Can a fresh LA connection help the Lakers convince the King to stay in town? The post How Myles Garrett’s Arrival in LA Could Help...

Lakers' front office just took a hit with news on intriguing candidate

The Los Angeles Lakers were disappointed to learn that one of their candidates for a front office position appears to be staying put with his current franchise.

Victor Wembanyama Joins Kobe Bryant & LeBron James In NBA History

The NBA playoffs are a very different game than the regular season and oftentimes young players struggle under the pressure with the brighter lights and increased physicality. That’s why it is...

Sparks Player Grades: Injuries and losses

Kelsey Plum is currently out with an ankle sprain, and the Sparks have struggled without her. They needed other players to step up, and that has been a challenge. Erica Wheeler scored 21 in a win...

Jo Adell Goes Viral for Unfortunate Outfield Incident

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Jo Adell is making headlines for all the wrong reasons, as a blunder in the outfield cost his team a run. The post Jo Adell Goes Viral for Unfortunate Outfield...

The Ball brothers' head coach at Chino Hills, Steve Baik, is the new coach at Calabasas

Steve Baik, who guided the Ball brothers to unbeaten season in 2016, is the new basketball coach at Calabasas.

UCLA Men’s Golf Faces Auburn for National Championship on Wednesday

The No. 7 UCLA Men's Golf team faces top-seeded Auburn on Wednesday for the NCAA National Championship. Here is how to watch the Bruins chase history. The post UCLA Men’s Golf Faces Auburn for...

Lakers could poach Raptors’ breakout big man to help modernize center rotation

Sandro Mamukelashvili broke out as a stretch big in Toronto last season, making him the perfect target for a Lakers team that needs a stretch five this summer.

Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani Still Leads NL MVP Race—And It Isn’t Close

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani has won four MVP Awards, as well as three in a row, and is well on his way to another in 2026. The post Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani Still Leads NL MVP...

Warriors-Lakers trade idea sends history-making son of $101 million star to Golden State

The Golden State Warriors were involved in an intriguing trade concept on Wednesday.

Chris Paul Spoke With Kobe Bryant Before Trade To Lakers Was Vetoed

One of the biggest what ifs in NBA history is the vetoed trade that would have sent Chris Paul to the Los Angeles Lakers to team with Kobe Bryant in 2011. Much has been said about what happened...

Latest Giannis Antetokounmpo report gives Lakers a clear timeline to follow

The NBA Draft might be the soft deadline for Giannis Antetokounmpo to relocate.

Has Jarred Vanderbilt’s time with the Lakers run its course?

Welcome to our annual Lakers season in review series, where we’ll look back at each player on the team’s roster this season and evaluate if they should be part of the future of the franchise....

Mavericks predicted to reunite with $165 million Lakers superstar in NBA altering-move

A Dallas Mavericks legend made a bold claim that that the franchise's fan base will love.

New Rams Star Myles Garrett Makes Pitch For LeBron James To Stay With Lakers

Los Angeles continues to be the city of stars as the Rams recently acquired reigning NFL Defensive Player of the Year Myles Garrett from the Cleveland Browns. Garrett joins another famous...

LeBron James could be done with basketball and the signs are everywhere

LeBron James retirement rumors are growing after the Lakers' playoff exit. Here's why the NBA icon could decide to walk away this summer.

Could LeBron James finish his career where it all began?

LeBron James is being linked to a possible Cavaliers reunion as Cleveland weighs bold offseason moves to strengthen its title hopes.

Which free agents should the Lakers retain this offseason?

With a really important offseason in front of the Lakers, it probably shouldn’t be too much of a surprise that there were a lot of questions you guys wanted answered in our latest mailbag. So...

Lakers' center problems don't need the Cavaliers' help after playoff disaster

With the Los Angeles Lakers trying to find their starting center, Jarrett Allen's name has come up. However, he only adds to the problem rather than fixes it.

2026 NBA Finals: How The Spurs And Knicks Got There

The 2026 NBA Finals tip off Wednesday night with the San Antonio Spurs hosting the New York Knicks at Frost Bank Center. It represents not only a rematch of the 1999 NBA Finals, but also the 2025...

LeBron James Reveals What He Looks For When Watching Film

Just as important as on-court work is for players and teams to improve, there is also a lot to be learned from studying film. This is something Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has always...

Spurs may have awakened sleeping giant the Lakers must now reckon with

The Oklahoma City Thunder were lit a new fire after the Western Conference Finals.

This Day In Lakers History: Magic Johnson Sets NBA Finals Record With 21 Assists Against Celtics

The building blocks to the greatest rivalry in American sports was set during the 1980s when the Boston Celtics and...

Lakers’ LeBron James gets best possible report on returning to Los Angeles for fans who want him back
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Bulls predicted to cut ties with 3-and-D top-five pick for lackluster return with Lakers
LeBron James and Stephen Curry reportedly intrigued with teaming up on Warriors
Nuggets trade pitch sends Nikola Jokic’s 3-point shooter to Lakers for Luka Doncic help

Should the Nuggets look to help out Luka?

Lakers trade proposal swaps two players and a first-round pick for $90 million All-Star to pair with Luka Doncic

This could be worth the Lakers' while.

New report shows how much Lakers will favor Austin Reaves over LeBron James in NBA free agency

Could the Lakers really do this?

Latest report considered ‘unfortunate’ news for Lakers, Luka Doncic
Can Nneka Ogwumike bring the Sparks back to glory?

LOS ANGELES — In the Sparks’ 30-year history, few players are as synonymous with the organization as Nneka Ogwumike. It’s why her leaving in 2023 for Seattle after spending the first 12 seasons...

Offense disappears for Sparks in loss to Aces

A poor offensive showing from the Sparks saw them fall to the Aces at home to kick off Commissioner’s Cup play, 79-69. LA, who is still without Kelsey Plum, shot 30.8% from the field and 26.1%...

Regional baseball playoffs: Huntington Beach turns to Jared Grindlinger to advance

Division 1 champion St. John Bosco is eliminated after 4-2 loss to Cathedral Catholic

High school softball: Tuesday's SoCal Regional playoff scores, updated schedule

High school softball playoff scores for Tuesday and upcoming schedule.

Aaron Donald Teases Return After Myles Garrett Trade

The Los Angeles Rams added another superstar to the team via a trade with the Cleveland Browns on Monday. In exchange for Jared Verse, a 2027 first-round pick, a 2028 second-round pick and a 2029...

Myles Garrett Aiming to be ‘Among the Very Great’ With Rams After Trade

Los Angeles Rams edge rusher Myles Garrett made his seismic move official after passing his physical, lifting the blue-and-yellow jersey. The post Myles Garrett Aiming to be ‘Among the Very Great’...

Ranking the Top 10 Athletes in LA Right Now

Los Angeles is going through a real golden age of sports talent, and the trade of Myles Garrett to the Rams has only further cemented it. The post Ranking the Top 10 Athletes in LA Right Now...

Pacific Notes: Lakers Questions, Warriors Workouts, Curry, Kings Dysfunction

The Lakers enter the offseason with Luka Doncic under contract, as well as a whole lot of questions outside of the Slovenian star. One of the key inflection points is what comes next for LeBron...

Angel City FC Head into NWSL Break with Back-to-Back Losses

Angel City FC heads into the NWSL break on a tough note following back-to-back losses. Here’s how the team fared against the Courage and what’s next. The post Angel City FC Head into NWSL Break...

Lakers' easiest fix for bench scoring woes is out of reach in the NBA Draft

Cameron Carr has catapulted himself out of the Los Angeles Lakers' range.

Angels Send Down Pitcher After Disappointing Performance

The Los Angeles Angels optioned relief pitcher Jose Fermin to Triple-A Salt Lake after Monday's loss to the Colorado Rockies. The post Angels Send Down Pitcher After Disappointing Performance...

Newest Nuggets rumor all but confirms two wing upgrades are available for the Lakers

Christian Braun and Cameron Johnson should be gettable for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Warriors get $15 million LeBron James free agent update

The Golden State Warriors should feel more confident about their chances of landing a Los Angeles Lakers aging star this summer.

Lakers' 25th pick can pay dividends beyond a simple draft selection

The Los Angeles Lakers can use their late pick to free themselves of a nasty contract.

LA Sparks Return Home for Commissioner’s Cup Clash with Aces

The LA Sparks return home to Crypto.com Arena to tip off Commissioner’s Cup play in a high-stakes clash against the reigning champion Las Vegas Aces. The post LA Sparks Return Home for...

LeBron James Explains How He Remembers Handshakes With Teammates

Arguably LeBron James’ greatest asset on the basketball court is his mind as he truly has one of the highest basketball IQs in the history of the NBA. But one random way his brain capacity shows...

Rockets predicted to swap ex-Warriors superstar for struggling $100 million former Lakers forward

A Houston Rockets trade idea would land the franchise an ex-Los Angeles Lakers contributor on a downward trajectory.

Lakers have two realistic trade targets to pry away from the Thunder this offseason

Isaiah Joe and Aaron Wiggins should be available for the taking.

Best Father's Day Gifts for the Lakers Dad

Top gift ideas for the sports dad — from jerseys to collectibles, find the perfect present.

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