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Thursday, July 23, 2026
Celtics waiting for LeBron James to likely make decision on $11 million All-Star
Lakers Rumors: Matisse Thybulle ‘Fully Healthy’ This Offseason

The Los Angeles Lakers’ latest signing has the potential to be an extremely impactful one in wing Matisse Thybulle. He has proven himself to be one of the best perimeter defenders in the league...

LeBron James' free agency gets update on Anthony Davis trade to Warriors

Everyone wants to know what LeBron is waiting for.

Kyrie Irving becomes unexpected X-factor in LeBron James' free agency drama

Kevin O'Connor reports LeBron James is delaying his free agency decision to see if a team can acquire Kyrie Irving.

Warriors' real feelings revealed on whether they think they landed LeBron James

Did the Warriors seal the deal?

Heat might already know LeBron James’ decision if report comes true
Lakers may have made matters worse for Jalen Duren with Walker Kessler deal

The deal the Los Angeles Lakers signed Walker Kessler to serves as a point of reference for what Jalen Duren could get from the Pistons.

Warriors were likely told LeBron James’ decision if recent report is true
Warriors' new Anthony Davis report shows everything is all over the place
Lakers reportedly missed sign-and-trade window for ex-Warriors NBA champion Jonathan Kuminga

The Los Angeles Lakers have been trying to get a deal done with Jonathan Kuminga for some time now. A recent report suggest the Lakers had a perfect opportunity and missed.

NBA offseason is slow, and it might be because of Raptors’ Kawhi Leonard, not LeBron James
3 Pros and 2 cons of Lakers potentially signing Jonathan Kuminga

The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly interested in signing Jonathan Kuminga. What are the pros and cons of that pursuit?

Lakers $13M contract reportedly a major issue in trade talks for Jonathan Kuminga

There seems to be a major holdup.

Lakers showing they aren’t done yet after interest in $82.5M trade

Could the Lakers make another move?

Los Angeles Lakers star named one of NBA's most overrated players
Celtics and Heat expected to fight for former star after LeBron James saga is finished
Lakers get bad news on path from Hawks regarding Jonathan Kuminga trade
Spurs veteran drawing interest from Warriors amid LeBron James uncertainty

Could this vet land elsewhere?

Quentin Grimes wants to be a leader defensively for Lakers

Though still early in his career, Quentin Grimes is not a player who has been known for his defense. Quite the opposite, actually. Grimes’ offense is predominantly what got him his big four-year...

Quentin Grimes signals Lakers' new hierarchy is taking shape amid a busy offseason

The Los Angeles Lakers have a LeBron-sized hole to fill on offense, and Quentin Grimes is ready for it.

Kevon Looney Compares Luka Doncic To Stephen Curry

The Los Angeles Lakers found their new backup center when they signed Kevon Looney to a one-year, $3.9 million contract for the 2026-27 season. Looney played for the New Orleans Pelicans last...

Who needs LeBron James the most? Ranking which suitors are in the most trouble if he picks someone else

The Wolves, Sixers, Heat, Cavs and Warriors remain in play as LeBron takes his time choosing his next team

Lakers' offseason signings get ripped after worrying ends to last season

FanSided believes the Los Angeles Lakers made some mistakes in signing both big man Walker Kessler and guard Quentin Grimes.

Austin Reaves Happy To Have Walker Kessler On Lakers

The biggest acquisition the Los Angeles Lakers made this offseason was executing a sign-and-trade with the Utah Jazz for center Walker Kessler. The deal cost the Lakers the majority of their draft...

Collin Sexton brings proven chemistry with an important Lakers teammate

The new Los Angeles Lakers guard can find comfort in having a friend from day one.

Red Sox's record-tying win streak ends; LeBron James set for another historically long free agency

Plus, we rank every first-round NFL Draft pick since 2020

Lakers' D'Angelo Russell trade looks even better as new team already plans to move on

The Los Angeles Lakers dumped D’Angelo Russell in the Dorian Finney-Smith trade, which keeps looking better.

Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Dodgers’ Star Closer Nearing Return After Surgery

Dodgers closer Edwin Diaz is finally nearly back from an injury that required him to get surgery earlier this season. The post Dodgers’ Star Closer Nearing Return After Surgery appeared first on...

USC Coach Becomes Latest to Leave Baseball Team

USC baseball, during an offseason in which they've lost a handful of key players to the transfer portal and draft, are now losing a coach. The post USC Coach Becomes Latest to Leave Baseball Team...

Divisive Lakers trade target was reportedly never available at all

The Los Angeles Lakers were potentially pursuing a 3-and-D wing this summer, but it turns out his team wasn't willing to sell.

Sandro Mamukelashvili is excited to play with Luka Dončić, Austin Reaves

Considering that Luka Dončić is a ball-dominant player who attracts a ton of attention and is an elite passer, being his teammate is an alluring proposition. Add in that the Lakers locked up...

It sure seems like LeBron will end up doing Lakers another favor

The Los Angeles Lakers don't want to see LeBron James in the West next season.

UCLA Facing College Basketball Power in Anaheim in December

The UCLA Bruins will play a huge non-conference matchup in Anaheim in December. The post UCLA Facing College Basketball Power in Anaheim in December appeared first on LA Sports Report.

Sparks fall to Mercury, losing streak reaches five games

The losing continues for the Sparks as they fell to the Mercury 86-82 at home. It was another ugly performance from the Sparks. They shot 40% from the field, and lost the points in the paint...

Lakers Video: Adou Thiero’s Top 10 Plays From Summer League

Los Angeles Lakers fans didn’t get much of an opportunity to see Adou Thiero last season as injuries severely hampered his ability to make an impact as a rookie. Even still, Thiero found himself...

Ex-Warriors NBA champion Jonathan Kuminga linked to three-team sign-and-trade to Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers were involved in a multi-team sign-and-trade scenario on Tuesday.

Latest Jonathan Kuminga rumor proves his interest in Lakers depends on Hawks

Jonathan Kuminga clearly wants to get paid, and for that to happen, he needs the Atlanta Hawks to play ball.

LeBron James' NBA champion Lakers teammate thinks Cavs will pull off trade with Suns to land King

This would be multiple moving parts, and it would explain the delay.

Arthur Kaluma is the prototypical forward the Lakers are looking for

After an undefeated start to the Las Vegas Summer League, the Lakers’ run ended in the semifinals at the hands of the Warriors. Though there will be no hardware this year, or even any NBA...

Proposed Jonathan Kuminga trade proves Lakers must stand their ground

The Los Angeles Lakers want Jonathan Kuminga. A proposed trade could make it happen—but it would create a new world of issues.

Kyle Kuzma: 2017 Lakers Were Best Summer League Team Of All Time

The Los Angeles Lakers summer league team had a strong showing in Las Vegas this year. Led by Cameron Carr, Adou Thiero and Arthur Kaluma, the Lakers went undefeated in the first four games in Las...

Lakers Reportedly Had Interest In Lu Dort Before Trade To Hawks

Improving defensively on the perimeter was an important priority for the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason. One player linked as a possibility for the team to acquire was wing Lu Dort, who was a...

LeBron James fits: How much Heat, Warriors, Sixers, Cavs would improve according to win model

A win projection model forecasts the best fit for LeBron.

Lakers still have a path to Luguentz Dort after Thunder trade miss

The Los Angeles Lakers could circle back to Luguentz Dort in 2027 free agency.

Lakers get brutal grade following LeBron James exit

The Los Angeles Lakers are getting called out by an NBA expert.

Scotto’s Latest: Wizards, Davis, Johnson, Dort, Bridges

What’s next for the Wizards after an eventful few weeks that saw them draft AJ Dybantsa, sign Trae Young to the largest free agent contract of 2026, and trade for Deandre Ayton and Khris...

Teen paid $3 for Wilt Chamberlain Lakers jacket at thrift store. It sold for almost $90,000 at auction

A Portland teenager paid $3.07 at Goodwill for a Wilt Chamberlain Lakers warmup jacket that sold for nearly $90,000 at auction. It is believed the NBA legend wore the garment during the 1972 finals.

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

The Los Angeles Lakers have been trying to land a former NBA champion in free agency. It now looks like they are battling three teams for the much-need LeBron James replacement.

What these LeBron James Easter Eggs mean (or don't) for Heat, 76ers, Warriors, Cavaliers chances

Reports have indicated that James is patiently waiting to make a decision — yet there have been intriguing signs connecting him to various franchises.

Lakers reportedly outbid by Hawks for $82M ex-Thunder NBA champion defensive menace

The Los Angeles Lakers were interested in working a deal for a much-needed defensive wing. However, it was the Atlanta Hawks that got a deal done before them.

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