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Saturday, August 22, 2026
Warriors predicted to trade for $364M 10x All-Star, ex-Lakers NBA champion to pair with Steph Curry

The Golden State Warriors are trying to build around Steph Curry for one last push at the end of his career. In this deal, they land a future Hall of Famer.

Dalton Knecht deadline that will impact future with Lakers is approaching

The Los Angeles Lakers have to quickly decide on a team option for Dalton Knecht.

Mavericks Notes: Thompson, Buyout, Schmitz, Biberovic

In his buyout agreement with the Mavericks, veteran wing Klay Thompson gave back approximately $9.8MM of his $17.5MM salary for 2026/27, league sources tell Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter...

Lakers' Luka Doncic's chemistry with Jaden Hardy is Bronny James' worst nightmare come true

The Los Angeles Lakers are still trying to figure out their roster and rotations for the upcoming season. It seems Bronny James could already be doomed.

Details Emerge On Why Klay Thompson Chose Mavericks Over Lakers In 2024

When news that Klay Thompson potentially being available came out this offseason, the Los Angeles Lakers were naturally reported as a potential fit given his family’s history with the...

Quentin Grimes' ideal Lakers role is clear but confusing

The Los Angeles Lakers have an ideal role for Quentin Grimes—but it's a bit more complicated than it may seem.

Jeanie Buss remaining Lakers governor remains a plausible outcome

While the Los Angeles Lakers-Buss Family drama is full of complexities and a legal jigsaws, it's also easy to see a path whereby Jeanie will remain governor.

Robert Horry Would Feel ‘Sad’ Not Having Buss Family As Part Of Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers have been in the news a lot lately for their ownership sale, which could include the Buss family selling their remaining 17.8% minority stake to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner....

3 Teams whose failure could help the Lakers complete the championship puzzle

The Los Angeles Lakers should be rooting for the New Orleans Pelicans, Houston Rockets, and Boston Celtics to fall flat.

Bronny James finally reacts to LeBron James leaving Lakers for 76ers

Here's what Bronny James has to say about his dad, LeBron James.

Dillon Brooks Names Luka Doncic As Top Foul Baiter In NBA

The NBA season is just about two months away from beginning, meaning players are still fully enjoying their summer vacations. One player, Dillon Brooks of the Phoenix Suns, has used his summer to...

Klay Thompson’s 2024 Lakers snub for Mavericks tied to key concern over Anthony Davis

Klay Thompson's buyout from Dallas highlights the irony of his choice over the Lakers, especially after Anthony Davis and Luka Doncic traded teams.

Lakers, Timberwolves reportedly favorites to sign $46M ex-Warriors NBA champion to end free agency

The Los Angeles Lakers and Minnesota Timberwolves are in a free agency battle for the biggest name left on the market. They are the favorites to get a young NBA champion.

Jaden Hardy should have early edge over Bronny James in Lakers' rotation

The Los Angeles Lakers will have several training camp battles, but fans may be surprised to see Bronny James behind Jaden Hardy in the pecking order.

Lakers News: Michael Cooper Compares Luka Doncic To Larry Bird

The Luka Doncic era of the Los Angeles Lakers began, unofficially, back in 2025 when the franchise made the shocking trade to land him from the Dallas Mavericks. But it could be argued that this...

Matt Barnes Expresses Support For Jeanie Buss

The Los Angeles Lakers have been at the center of the basketball world due to all of the drama surrounding the team’s ownership. One of the biggest questions is whether Jeanie Buss will continue...

Gabe Vincent's inability to find a new team speaks volumes about his Lakers tenure

The former Los Angeles Lakers guard is still unsigned.

Friday, August 21, 2026
Rams Land 3 Players on NFL’s Top 10 List

The Los Angeles Rams boast not one, not two but three of the NFL's top 10 players. The post Rams Land 3 Players on NFL’s Top 10 List appeared first on LA Sports Report.

NBA Rumors: Nuggets, Watson, Love, Kuminga, Hardy, Lakers

Earlier this summer, the Nuggets offered Peyton Watson a four-year contract worth around $70MM, Brian Windhorst of ESPN confirmed on the Hoops Collective podcast (YouTube link). Marc Stein of The...

Disney Star Brenda Song Makes Her NFL Analyst Debut for the Rams

The Los Angeles Rams are having Brenda Song, the former Disney Channel star, on the broadcast for their postseason game. The post Disney Star Brenda Song Makes Her NFL Analyst Debut for the Rams...

If Dodgers are put up for sale, previous runner-up Patrick Soon-Shiong is interested

Mark Walter won a competition to buy the Dodgers. Now the runner-up is interested in buying the Dodgers if Walter decides to sell the team.

Come join the Silver Screen and Roll team!

Have you ever wanted to write about the Lakers? Are you a fan of this wonderful website and the community we’ve created together? If the answers to those questions are yes — and more specifically,...

Fans feeling uneasy about new Lakers ownership group

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year, we ask questions of the most plugged-in Lakers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in...

Lakers should be thrilled about Klay Thompson joining another team

The Los Angeles Lakers missed out on signing Klay Thompson, it appears, and they should be nothing but happy about it.

Byron Scott Doesn’t Believe Dr. Jerry Buss Would Be Happy With Current State Of Lakers

The Buss family has owned the Los Angeles Lakers since the late, great Dr. Jerry Buss purchased the franchise in 1979 with it being passed down to his children following his death in 2013....

Why Klay Thompson is signing with Heat instead of Lakers, Warriors after Mavericks buyout

Thompson gives the Heat the shooting they so desperately craved following Giannis Antetokounmpo's acquisition.

Two wildly different ideas for Lakers' next governor if Jeanie Buss is out

The Los Angeles Lakers look like they're about to have a governor vacancy now that the Buss Family Trust is selling its stake in the franchise.

Lakers get bad news in pursuit of veteran star

The Los Angeles Lakers aren't going to be happy with this news.

It sure sounds like Sparks ownership told Lynne Roberts to tank

In each and every NBA and WNBA season, an edict, whether direct or indirect, comes down from the front office to teams at the bottom of the standings that it’s time to tank. So long as a team owns...

Heat reportedly outbid Lakers for $298M generational shooter, ex-Warriors future Hall of Famer

The Miami Heat were finally able to land someone in free agency on Friday afternoon. They were able to beat out the Los Angeles Lakers for this five-time All-Star.

Matas Buzelis Recalls Luka Doncic Going Off Against Him

Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic had a ton of memorable performances last season on his way to winning the NBA scoring title. But without a doubt one of his best came against the Chicago...

76ers' future could look very different without LeBron James

After LeBron James retires, the Philadelphia 76ers could have a problem.

Lakers handled their post-LeBron James reality slightly better than Cavaliers

Both the Los Angeles Lakers and Cleveland Cavaliers -- in their own way -- lost out on LeBron James this offseason, but LA reacted with more clarity.

Jonathan Kuminga Rumors: Lakers Are One Of Two Remaining Suitors

The Los Angeles Lakers have brought in a number of new players this offseason, but one name who hasn’t signed with them, despite being linked to the team all offseason, is Jonathan Kuminga. There...

Lakers hit with brutal ex-Warriors Jonathan Kuminga sign-and-trade update as T-Wolves linger

The Los Angeles Lakers seem in a good spot for Jonathan Kuminga. However, ESPN's Brian Windhorst has some not so good news for LA in this pursuit.

Lakers Minority Owner Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong ‘Absolutely Not’ Selling Shares

There are a lot of questions surrounding the ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers. Of course, Mark Walter has agreed to sell his majority shares of the franchise to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner, while...

Lakers may not solve their Jarred Vanderbilt problem with Jonathan Kuminga

The chances of Jarred Vanderbilt being involved in the sign-and-trade for Jonathan Kuminga are getting smaller for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Luka Doncic keeps Lakers near top of surprising 2030 NBA projection

The Lakers lack premium draft capital, but Luka Doncic’s presence was enough to place them third in The Sporting News’ 2030 NBA projection.

Timberwolves sale has already answered question Lakers are still facing

The Los Angeles Lakers aren't the only organization undergoing an ownership change, but their situation already seems different than the Timberwolves'.

Lakers predicted to trade for $60M elite defender, former first-rounder to pair with Luka Doncic

The Los Angeles Lakers still need to add to the roster. In this potential deal, they get a former first round pick to pair with Luka Doncic.

Robert Horry Doesn’t Think Players Care About Lakers Ownership Drama

The Los Angeles Lakers have been in the news lately for off-the-court reasons as Mark Walter shocked the world when he decided to sell the team to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner just one year after...

Lakers, Bucks, Timberwolves reportedly in bidding war for $46M ex-Warriors NBA champion

The Lakers, Bucks, and Timberwolves are all in the running for the biggest name on the market. It will be an interesting one till the very end.

Defense-themed trade involving Austin Reaves still makes sense for Lakers

Contrary to popular opinion, the Los Angeles Lakers don't need to limit themselves when it comes to considering an Austin Reaves trade.

Lakers hit major hiccup in pursuit of ex-Warriors champion Jonathan Kuminga amid Peyton Watson deal

The Los Angeles Lakers now only have one last free agent target in sight. However, the potential of getting him is looking bleak after a latest update.

Cavaliers' James Harden joins elite club that includes LeBron James, Steph Curry with new contract
Sandro Mamukelashvili brings a new element to the Lakers

The constant turmoil of the Buss family feud continues to linger around the Lakers franchise, but as they say, the show, or in this case the basketball, must go on. Amid the noise, superstar Luka...

Jonathan Kuminga sign-and-trade could create an awkward Lakers situation

Someone from the Los Angeles Lakers could be traded away in the Jonathan Kuminga sign-and-trade while on the team bonding trip in Slovenia.

Why have private equity firms taken an interest in buying professional sports teams?

The booming business of sports has attracted a flood of private equity investment and even the most notable franchises require the influx of cash to keep up in the arms race.

Thursday, August 20, 2026
Sparks to Dream lose in yet another blowout defeat

In one of the worst losses of the season, the Sparks were routed from start to finish by the Dream, losing 124-88. Atlanta opened up a double-digit lead late in the first quarter, blew the lead...

Lakers minority owner Patrick Soon-Shiong not selling ownership stake

Well, there is at least a little bit of normalcy around Lakers ownership on Thursday. There has been lots of talk about Mark Walter, Jeanie Buss and her siblings and Bob Iger and Josh Kushner, but...

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