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Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Kevon Looney Discusses Kobe Bryant’s Influence On Him

There are many players in the NBA today who grew up watching, idolizing and emulating Los Angeles Lakers icon Kobe Bryant. His impact on the game stretches around the world and one person who is...

Jonathan Kuminga's Lakers decision pits financial security against betting on himself

The latest reporting on Jonathan Kuminga suggest the Los Angeles Lakers are taking the lead in the sweepstakes.

Lakers are further from a championship after offseason, and that's okay

The Los Angeles Lakers aren't in the business of winning an immediate championship, and it might take a year or two for this new era to really take off.

Matt Barnes Needs To See Lakers On Court Before Judging New-Look Roster

Anticipation is mounting for the upcoming Los Angeles Lakers season to see how all these new pieces come together. The Lakers put out a video of the team scrimmaging during their minicamp in...

Lakers’ offseason could unlock a part of Luka Doncic the NBA isn’t ready for

The Lakers' decision to surround Luka Doncic with as much spacing as they did this summer is giving him the tools to lead the NBA in assists this season.

Lakers predicted to trade Dalton Knecht, Jaden Hardy for $46M NBA champion in 3-team deal

The Los Angeles Lakers are trying to find their power forward. In this potential deal, they land a former NBA champion that has the potential to emerge as a superstar.

Mark Walter's TWG Global addresses Dodgers speculation, Lakers sale

The holding company of Los Angeles Dodgers owner Mark Walter issued a statement Wednesday that pushed back against allegations of financial misconduct and reiterated that the back-to-back World...

Ex-Lakers star Byron Scott's sexual assault trial nears as Campbell Hall settles with accuser

Campbell Hall has reached a confidential settlement with the woman who alleges ex-Lakers guard Byron Scott sexually assaulted her on campus in 1987. Scott's trial looms.

Lakers, Timberwolves get major ex-Warriors Jonathan Kuminga sign-and-trade timeline update

The Los Angeles Lakers and Minnesota Timberwolves are trying to get a deal done for Jonathan Kuminga. A timeline for when a deal is expected has been revealed.

Lakers reportedly winning battle to sign $46M ex-Warriors NBA champion over Timberwolves

The Los Angeles Lakers are in dire need of their last starter. It looks like they are on the cusp of adding the final piece to the puzzle.

Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Jonathan Kuminga prefers Lakers over Wolves, decision expected soon

We may finally, mercifully, be nearing the end of Jonathan Kuminga Watch. First, the list of teams he can even sign with is dwindling. Second, the season is actually approaching. If he wants to...

ESPN is already putting out crazy projections for the Lakers season

As the countdown for the NBA season approaches, the predictions and projections will start to follow. And ESPN started things off with a bang. They kicked off their week-long preview of the season...

Rams May Solve Their Third Receiver Question With Rising Pass-Catcher

Rams tight end Terrance Ferguson was a shocking pick in the second round during the 2025 NFL Draft, but he could be set for a breakout. The post Rams May Solve Their Third Receiver Question With...

Jo Adell Gets Warm Welcome in First Angel Stadium Appearance Since Deadline Trade

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Jo Adell made his first appearance against the Angels since they traded him at the deadline on Monday. The post Jo Adell Gets Warm Welcome in First Angel Stadium...

Myles Garrett’s ‘Mysterious Knee Injury’ Raises Questions

The LA Rams have been reticent to use Myles Garrett in practice, prompting some concern from fans. The post Myles Garrett’s ‘Mysterious Knee Injury’ Raises Questions appeared first on LA Sports...

76ers led by LeBron James & Jaylen Brown have big NBA championship road block, ESPN says

ESPN projects that the 76ers led by LeBron James, Jaylen Brown, and Joel Embiid are set to have a big championship road block for the 2027 NBA season.

Lakers Mailbag: Ownership madness

I didn’t think we’d need a second one of these so soon, but I also don’t think any Lakers fan expected the chaos of the last two weeks. After having just enough time to catch our collective breath...

Lakers News: Derek Fisher Understands Not Being In Hall Of Fame

Derek Fisher is one of the most beloved role players in the history of the Los Angeles Lakers. Fisher played in the NBA for 18 seasons, spending 13 of them in a Lakers uniform. In that time, his...

Lakers aim to buck the trend that has followed every former LeBron James team

The team LeBron James has departed has always experienced a noticeable drop-off in wins. The Los Angeles Lakers hope to succeed where those squads failed.

Lakers Video: Austin Reaves Sees How Loved Luka Doncic Is In Slovenia

Luka Doncic took his Los Angeles Lakers teammates — including his co-star Austin Reaves — on a multi-day minicamp to his hometown of Ljubljana, Slovenia. The trip was meant as both a team bonding...

Lakers snatched the Mavericks’ Luka Doncic blueprint and built it better

Luka Doncic is the biggest winner of the NBA offseason as the Los Angeles Lakers gave him everything he needed to make this team a contender.

Pacific Notes: Warriors, Niang, Clippers, Lakers, LaVine

After reaching an agreement to sign free agent guard Brandon Williams to be their 14th man, how will the Warriors fill out their projected 15-man regular season roster? NBA insider Jake Fischer,...

Jarred Vanderbilt Jokes About Getting Slovenian Passport After Lakers’ Trip

The Los Angeles Lakers have been spending some time together in Luka Doncic’s hometown of Ljubljana, Slovenia for a preseason minicamp. Doncic organized the entire trip, which included some...

Rockets predicted to trade Alperen Sengun for $364M ex-Lakers champion to pair with Kevin Durant

The Houston Rockets are looking to add alongside Kevin Durant at the backend of his career. It looks like in this deal they bring in a future Hall of Famer to chase an NBA championship with.

Luka Doncic & Lakers Celebrate Mamba Day With Hospital Visit In Slovenia

Luka Doncic spent the last few days hosting his Los Angeles Lakers teammates in his hometown of Ljubljana, Slovenia for a team minicamp ahead of the 2026-27 season. It’s Doncic’s first real action...

Lakers predicted to trade Bronny James to Clippers for $60M former first-rounder in 3-team deal

The Los Angeles Lakers are still in need of a couple of holes to fill. In this deal, they let go of Bronny James for a paint beast.

Lakers attempting to part ways with $18M former first-round letdown in Jonathan Kuminga trade

The Los Angeles Lakers are still trying to find their power forward. They are in serious talks for an NBA champion and they are hoping to get rid of a former first round pick that hasn't lived up...

Latest Jonathan Kuminga speculation inches Lakers closer to a sign-and-trade if true

The Los Angeles Lakers could be getting closer to the framework for a Jonathan Kuminga sign-and-trade.

LeBron James partners with PGA Tour on hometown event

LeBron James and the PGA Tour are teaming up to bring an event to his hometown of Akron, Ohio, aimed at introducing young people to the game and provi

LeBron, PGA Tour to bring event to Akron in '27

The LeBron James Family Foundation Invitational will be played in James' hometown of Akron, Ohio, in July 2027, James' foundation announced Tuesday.

LeBron James continues to go all-in on golf with PGA Tour partnership to launch event for aspiring pro golfers

The LeBron James Family Foundation Invitational will debut on July 6-7, 2027

Heat predicted to sign $37M injury-prone fan favorite with Finals experience, ex-Lakers letdown

The Miami Heat have some spending room left on the table. There is major belief that they are going to sign a former fan favorite trying to prove he still has it.

Mavericks fans are already buying into a Luka Doncic pipedream that won't happen

Dallas Mavericks fans are selling themselves on the idea of luring away Luka Doncic from the Los Angeles Lakers in 2028. Wow.

Lakers reportedly in trade discussions for $46M ex-Warriors NBA champion to fulfill major need

The Los Angeles Lakers have been looking for their last starter. It looks like they are closing in on a young star in the making to pair with Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.

WATCH: Sandro Mamukelashvili Impresses For Georgia In Exhibition Win Over Israel

Heading into this offseason, one of the main focuses for the Los Angeles Lakers was the center position and they addressed it by adding Walker Kessler, Sandro Mamukelashvili and Kevon Looney....

Lakers Rumors: Adam Silver Could Step In To Help Smooth Over Buss Family Drama

There is a lot of drama surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers at the top of the organization. This is primarily because of the Buss siblings as five of the six want to sell their remaining shares of...

Lakers' most significant upgrade has nothing to do with the stars or starters

The Los Angeles Lakers made sweeping changes to the rotation, but it's not the starting lineup that's been improved the most.

The Times' top 10 City Section football rankings

Carson is No. 1 in The Times' top 10 City Section rankings after an impressive win over San Diego Lincoln.

Monday, August 24, 2026
Angel Reese breaks two WNBA rebounding records in Atlanta's victory over Sparks

Atlanta Dream star Angel Reese breaks the WNBA's single-game and season records for rebounds in a 78-71 victory over the Sparks.

Nneka Ogwumike’s big night not enough for Sparks in loss to Dream

Despite heating up in the fourth period, the Sparks lost 78-71 to the Atlanta Dream on Monday night.  LA ended the game with just 15 points off the bench, all belonging to Cameron Brink. Los...

Sandro Mamukelashvili helps Georgia to victory ahead of World Cup qualifiers

While Sandro Mamukelashvili traveled with his teammates to Slovenia over the weekend, his trip was cut a bit short. Mamu went from one team to another, swapping a stay with the Lakers to join his...

Lakers, Hawks still discussing Jonathan Kuminga sign-and-trade

The messiness at the very top of the Lakers took the attention away from Jonathan Kuminga Watch. Fortunately for everyone sitting on the edge of their seats, absolutely nothing happened. Despite...

Zach Neto’s Impressive Stretch Earns Him Major Honor

Los Angeles Angels shortstop Zach Neto earned his first AL Player of the Week award after a red-hot stretch from Aug 17-23. The post Zach Neto’s Impressive Stretch Earns Him Major Honor appeared...

Clayton Kershaw to Broadcast Upcoming Dodgers Game

Legendary Dodger Clayton Kershaw will be in the broadcast booth for an upcoming game. The post Clayton Kershaw to Broadcast Upcoming Dodgers Game appeared first on LA Sports Report.

Lakers won't know if Walker Kessler was the wrong signing until it's too late

The Los Angeles Lakers have set themselves up to look really smart or really irresponsible, all depending on how Walker Kessler responds to postseason basketball.

Lakers’ offseason makeover is beautiful until you look at the fine print

The Los Angeles Lakers have given Luka Doncic everything he needs to play his preferred style—but the fine print reveals how risky their approach is.

Dirk Nowitzki’s Shooting Coach Helped Out During Luka Doncic Minicamp In Slovenia

Luka Doncic hosted the entire Los Angeles Lakers roster for a minicamp in his home country of Slovenia and the team took part in a lot of activities in order to bring everyone closer together. And...

And-Ones: Projected Win Totals, Adelman, NBA Europe, Parker

The Spurs will win 62 games with the rival Thunder not far behind at 60. That’s according to the projections of ESPN’s Insiders. Denver (51), Houston (51) and Minnesota (50) round out the top five...

Lakers may have reason to be glad Peyton Watson hopes didn't pan out

The Los Angeles Lakers didn't get Peyton Watson, but that may prove to work in their favor.

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