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Wednesday, September 2, 2026
76ers' Tacko Fall gives fiery message after teaming up with ex-teammate Jaylen Brown, LeBron James

The Philadelphia Phillies signed Tacko Fall to an Exhibit 10 contract on Tuesday. The 7-foot-6 giant gave a great response to teaming up with Jaylen Brown and LeBron James.

Lakers reportedly confident in finding trade suitor for $18 million disappointment

According to a recent report, the Los Angeles Lakers believe they'll succeed in trading their 2024 first-round pick.

76ers predicted to outbid Heat, Cavaliers, Lakers for $63M veteran ex-Nuggets NBA champion

The Philadelphia 76ers can still make some room to add one more to the roster. In this they are mentioned as a landing for an NBA champion that has multiple teams interested in him.

Lon Rosen still heavily involved in meetings with Lakers

When Lon Rosen was hired by the Lakers, it was one of the clearest signs of the collaboration between Mark Walter’s LA-based franchises. Rosen was Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing...

Former Cowboy Emmitt Smith accused of scamming Native American investment firm out of $2.5 million

Legendary Dallas Cowboys running back Emmitt Smith is among the co-defendants in a lawsuit by a Native American investment firm that claims it was scammed out of $2.5 million.

Cavaliers' James Harden has not signed historic $97M deal that will join Kevin Durant, LeBron James

The Cleveland Cavaliers have been in agreement on a deal with James Harden for a couple of weeks now. However, the contract has not been signed, which would make James Harden apart of NBA history...

Arn Tellem Recalls How He Orchestrated Getting Kobe Bryant To Lakers In 1996 NBA Draft

The late, great Kobe Bryant is, in the eyes of many, the greatest Los Angeles Lakers player of all-time and one of the greatest basketball players period. But he almost never suited up for the...

Lakers’ fifth starter should be decided by what’s best for Luka Doncic

The Los Angeles Lakers need to protect Luka Doncic with the decision of who becomes the final starter.

Lance Stephenson Names Luka Doncic As One Of Five Best Point Guards Ever

Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic is functionally the team’s starting point guard. Defensively, of course, he is more of a forward, but he is the Lakers’ offensive engine and gets the title...

After Angels Sale, a New Energy Surrounds the Team

The Los Angeles Angels have a new owner, and the team is already noticing a difference. The post After Angels Sale, a New Energy Surrounds the Team appeared first on LA Sports Report.

Lakers legend gives warning about life without LeBron James as Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves take over

The Los Angeles Lakers will be without LeBron James for the first time in almost a decade. Lakers five-time NBA champion just pulled a not so warming fact for LA post LeBron era.

Lakers Rumors: Analytics Push Under Dodgers Ownership Group Turned Basketball Operations People Off

Fans were excited when Mark Walter officially purchased the controlling share of the Los Angeles Lakers from the Buss family last year. One of the reasons for the excitement was the concept that...

Heat reportedly likely to pass on ex-Lakers $37M injury-prone veteran Bam Adebayo wants

The Miami Heat have been named a potential destination for a former fan favorite with Bam Adebayo advocating for him. However, it does not seem like Miami is going to make Adebayo happy regarding...

Knicks predicted to outbid Heat, Lakers, Cavaliers for $63M veteran ex-Nuggets NBA champion

The New York Knicks still have two roster spots available for whoever they want to sign. This deal has them signing an elite role player that can easily play behind Jalen Brunson.

Walker Kessler’s Lakers move offers a clue about which star center swaps teams next

Domantas Sabonis is using the same agent that helped get Walker Kessler from the Utah Jazz to the Los Angeles Lakers.

Full Lakers 2026-27 National TV Schedule

The NBA recently released the full schedule for the 2026-27 schedule, including the entire national television schedule. The Los Angeles Lakers have once again received the maximum number of...

10 Ways to break down Lakers’ new-look roster that every fan should know

The Los Angeles Lakers have a new-look roster built around Luka Doncic, and fans can learn more about it.

Lakers-Mavs? Pacers-Knicks?! Ranking the top 10 NBA rivalries to watch next season

A competitive postseason and buzzy offseason have elevated some of the league's feistiest conflicts.

Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Judge dismisses Justice Department lawsuit challenging California transgender sports policies

A federal judge threw outa U.S. Justice Department lawsuit challenging California school policies that allow transgender athletes to compete in girls' sports.

Angels’ September Call-Ups Aim to Stabilize Slumping Team

The Los Angeles Angels made their final decisions for September Call-Ups on Tuesday, reinstating Samy Natera Jr. and recalling Kyren Paris. The post Angels’ September Call-Ups Aim to Stabilize...

Lakers floated as potential landing spot for Knicks' two-time NBA champion forward

The Los Angeles Lakers were linked to a valuable New York Knicks contributor on Monday.

Ziaire Williams is dead-on about what Luka Doncic will do for him in Los Angeles

The Los Angeles Lakers superstar is about to making things unbelievably easy for Ziaire Williams.

Lakers News: Ziaire Williams Praises Luka Doncic’s Leadership

With LeBron James leaving in free agency, Luka Doncic is the unquestioned face of the Los Angeles Lakers franchise now, and with that comes extra responsibilities. Doncic is already showing he is...

Lakers have little reason to revisit a familiar target at this stage of the offseason

The Los Angeles Lakers are linked to Bruce Brown, yet again. This time, it makes very little sense.

Angels Sold to Rams Owner, Creating New Top Owner in LA Sports

The Los Angeles Angels have a strong new owner in Rams chief Stan Kroenke. The post Angels Sold to Rams Owner, Creating New Top Owner in LA Sports appeared first on LA Sports Report.

Luka Doncic-centered retool should unlock a faster Lakers offense

The last time Luka Doncic had an optimized roster around him, their offensive pace was a key part of the team's success.

UCLA Doubles Down on Bob Chesney After Stunning Leadership Change

UCLA head football coach Bob Chesney is expected to have the school's full support during his time in Westwood The post UCLA Doubles Down on Bob Chesney After Stunning Leadership Change appeared...

76ers sign seven-foot-six giant to potentially pair with ex-Lakers LeBron James, Jaylen Brown

The Philadelphia 76ers just made a trio of signings for a chance to become a two-way player. The most notable is one of the tallest players to ever play in the NBA.

Lakers employees pushing back on Dodgers-style analytics were onto something

Certain Los Angeles Lakers employees didn't like the overuse of analytics during the Mark Walter regime, something that was influenced by the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Lakers Highlights: Sandro Mamukelashvili & Georgia Earn Big Win Over Portugal In FIBA World Cup Qualifiers

New Los Angeles Lakers big man Sandro Mamukelashvili is representing his home country of Georgia in FIBA World Cup qualifiers this summer, and they have gotten the job done so far. After a win...

Lakers predicted to sign $15M extremely athletic former first-rounder to pair with Luka Doncic

The Los Angeles Lakers are still looking to add to the roster. They could give this former first-rounder a real chance to revitalize his NBA career if they sign him.

Lakers’ early Jalen Duren decision sent him and the Pistons into a standstill

The Los Angeles Lakers had an exit route for Jalen Duren, but forced him to try and figure things out with the Detroit Pistons instead.

Bruce Brown ‘in the mix’ for the Lakers

Jonathan Kuminga’s decision to sign with the Wolves left the Lakers with a glaring hole in the front court. The discussion around it has largely ranged from making a trade to internal options....

Ziaire Williams keeps strengthening his case to start at Lakers’ vacant forward spot

The new Los Angeles Lakers forward has the right mindset and is making the necessary improvements to start in the upcoming season.

Former Lakers Executive Tim Harris Takes Over As UCLA Athletic Director

The Los Angeles Lakers organization has undergone a massive overhaul over the last year-plus with multiple ownership changes. One of the big changes was parting ways with long-time senior vice...

P.J. Tucker Appreciates How Kobe Bryant Handled Farewell Tour

The Kobe Bryant farewell tour during the 2016 season was truly one of the most surreal experiences in NBA history. At every stop during Bryant’s final season, the Los Angeles Lakers legend was...

Lakers Rumors: High-End Positions Within Organization Not Being Actively Filled

At the beginning of the offseason, the Los Angeles Lakers made it known that building out the front office staff was a top priority. The franchise was expected to hire two assistant general...

Lakers’ best Dalton Knecht trade opportunity may come with a tanking East team

The Los Angeles Lakers and the Chicago Bulls could be natural trade partners for Dalton Knecht before this summer comes to an end.

Get the best of Silver Screen and Roll on the new SB Nation app

It’s a big day for Silver Screen and Roll. Today, the SB Nation app is live, and it’s the best way to follow the Lakers. Want to stay up to date on the latest rumors about a middling free agent...

Monday, August 31, 2026
Jason Kidd admits LeBron James joining the 76ers immediately makes them contenders

LeBron James has won a championship with every team he has played for; Jason Kidd thinks the 76ers will be another one.

Angels Make More Front Office Moves Amid Hectic Season

The Los Angeles Angels made yet another change to their front office during a season with plenty of organizational change. The post Angels Make More Front Office Moves Amid Hectic Season appeared...

UCLA Turns to Former Lakers Executive After Firing AD Amid $241 Million Crisis

UCLA is undergoing a major change: former Los Angeles Lakers executive Tim Harris has replaced athletic director Martin Jarmond. The post UCLA Turns to Former Lakers Executive After Firing AD Amid...

Chargers Signed Justin Herbert’s Family Member to Practice Squad

The LA Chargers signed quarterback Justin Herbert's brother, Patrick, to the practice squad after he was waived by the Jacksonville Jaguars. The post Chargers Signed Justin Herbert’s Family Member...

Sandro Mamukelashvili, Georgia rally in second half to down Portugal

The Lakers got an indirect win over the Celtics on Monday. Sandro Mamukelashvili’s Georgia side pieced together a big second half to overcome a double-digit deficit and knock off Portugal and...

Lakers can make Jonathan Kuminga regret decision by hitting attainable target

Jonathan Kuminga reportedly chose the Minnesota Timberwolves over the Los Angeles Lakers for basketball reasons, but what if that backfires in his face?

UCLA ousts athletic director Martin Jarmond, taps former Lakers executive Tim Harris to replace him

UCLA fired athletic director Martin Jarmond on Monday and replaced him with Tim Harris, the former longtime president of business operations for the Los Angeles Lakers. The shake-up was announced...

Ziaire Williams Reveals Expected Role Laid Out By Lakers Coach JJ Redick

Of all the roster moves the Los Angeles Lakers made this offseason, one that has arguably garnered the least fanfare and attention was the signing of wing Ziaire Williams. A former lottery pick...

Lakers Notes: Z. Williams, Owners, Front Office, Offseason

In an interview with Benjamin Royer of The Southern California News Group, new Lakers forward Ziaire Williams expressed excitement about being able to play close to home. Williams was raised in...

3 potential landing spots for Luka Doncic if he leaves Lakers after 2026-27

If things were to go so wrong for the Los Angeles Lakers in 2026-27, Luka Doncic might end up somewhere else far sooner than almost anyone expected.

Collin Sexton brings much needed scoring off the bench

Parting ways with every free agent not named Austin Reaves this summer opened up positions across the roster. Shot creation and guard threats were thin behind the backcourt, leading them to come...

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