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Saturday, July 11, 2026
Former Bruin Gabriela Jaquez Shines in Crypto.com Arena Debut Against Sparks

Another one of the six WNBA rookies from UCLA women’s basketball’s national championship squad returned to Los Angeles to make her debut at Crypto.com Arena on Friday. Chicago Sky rookie guard...

Lakers should be all over young lottery pick to help Luka Doncic
Lakers have perfect target that no one is talking about

This would be a great addition for the Lakers.

Nuggets NBA champion viewed as real suitor for Lakers for Jonathan Kuminga reason

The Lakers could go with a more veteran option.

Lakers should be of interest with recent No. 10 pick amid Jonathan Kuminga rumors

It would make sense for Los Angeles.

Heat get more bad news about LeBron James during NBA Summer League

Things don't look great for Miami.

Lakers 2026 Las Vegas Summer League Head Coach: Ty Abbott Bio

After appearing in the California League Classic, the Los Angeles Lakers moved to the desert and played their first game of the 2026 Las Vegas Summer League on Friday night. The Lakers have...

Aaron Donald Spotted Working Out At Rams’ Facility Amid Comeback Rumors

Acquiring Myles Garrett in a blockbuster trade with the Cleveland Browns in June not only bolstered the Los Angeles Rams’ odds of winning Super Bowl LXI but also sparked rumors about the potential...

Derek Fisher Confused By Why Fans Didn’t Love LeBron James’ Tenure As Laker

The Los Angeles Lakers are now in a new era as a franchise by navigating life after LeBron James while shifting focus to building a championship roster around Luka Doncic. It is hard to build a...

Lakers' first build around Luka Doncic has missing piece Mavericks know too well

The Los Angeles Lakers tried to follow the Dallas Mavericks' blueprint to build around Luka Doncic, but a massive piece is missing.

Austin Reaves ‘Excited’ About Lakers’ New Roster Additions

This upcoming season will feature essentially a brand new Los Angeles Lakers roster built around Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves. Everyone that started Game 1 against the Houston Rockets has...

Adou Thiero's comments reinforce why patience is paramount for his Lakers development

Adou Thiero's opportunities in his Los Angeles Lakers rookie season were limited.

Lakers, Peyton Watson might've just been given a fun hint at free agent partnership

Los Angeles would certainly boost its roster with Watson.

This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Officially Acquired From Hornets

On July 11, 1996, the Los Angeles Lakers officially completed a trade with the Charlotte Hornets to acquire Kobe Bryant...

Friday, July 10, 2026
Adou Thiero turned his promise into production against Thunder in Summer League

LAS VEGAS — The Lakers easily beat the Thunder 96-84 in Summer League play, and Adou Thiero was a big reason why. He was flying all over the Thomas & Mack Center and looked the way a two-year...

Lakers vs. Mavericks Summer League Preview: LA remains hot

After a dominant start in the Las Vegas Summer League, the Lakers are back at it on Saturday as they take on the Dallas Mavericks. Start time and TV schedule Who: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Dallas...

Adou Thiero shows progress while leading Lakers to Vegas Summer League win over Thunder

Adou Thiero bounced back from a wrist injury, scoring 20 points during the Lakers' Las Vegas Summer League win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday.

Lakers’ Cameron Carr is already making teams regret passing on him in the draft

The Los Angeles Lakers got a special player in the 2026 NBA Draft, and Cameron Carr already has teams second-guessing their decision.

Lakers dominate Thunder in Summer League play

The Lakers began Las Vegas Summer League with a 96-84 win over the Thunder and looked good doing so. Cameron Carr was getting it done on both ends and appeared too good for this level of play....

Sparks cruise to victory over Sky

The Sparks earned their second straight win, beating the Chicago Sky 102-87 on Friday night.  Los Angeles has slowly been gaining momentum, with Kelsey Plum and Cameron Brink still out. All five...

Recap: Lakers Put On Show To Beat Thunder In Las Vegas Summer League Opener

After a solid 2-1 performance in the California Classic, the Los Angeles Lakers looked to continue that momentum when they took on the Oklahoma City Thunder to kick off Las Vegas Summer League...

Where is Jon Elmore? Lakers' balding Summer League guard isn't playing despite fan intrigue

The Google Trends give this one away a bit.

Spurs' Luke Kornet makes his pitch to LeBron James...

The Spurs center threw his hat into the ring to recruit James.

LeBron James to the Spurs is still a real possibility

LeBron James could still end up with the San Antonio Spurs.

Chris Mañon Believes Lakers Rookie Cameron Carr Is Gonna Be ‘Problem’ In NBA

Many were surprised to see Cameron Carr drop down to the 24th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, but the Los Angeles Lakers made sure he didn’t fall any further, trading up one spot to select...

Shohei Ohtani Will Skip All-Star Game, Miss Dodgers Start With ‘Knee Irritation’

After earning the most Phase 1 All-Star votes in MLB this season, Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani will miss the 2026 All-Star Game on Tuesday. The Dodgers also announced he...

Lakers officially cut ties with 6-foot-3 ex-Defensive Player of the Year recruited by Luka Doncic

The Los Angeles Lakers moved on from a former Boston Celtics defensive stud on Wednesday.

Dodgers Third Base Coach Will Pitch For Bryce Harper in Home Run Derby

Bryce Harper could make history in the 2026 MLB Home Run Derby as the Philadelphia Phillies right fielder prepares for an All-Star weekend at his home ballpark. Harper announced he will compete in...

Lakers must draw a line in the sand after alarming Jonathan Kuminga update

The Los Angeles Lakers are wise to be interested in Jonathan Kuminga, but there must be a limit to that pursuit.

Latest On LeBron James’ Free Agency

LeBron James‘ free agency has been an unusual one so far, according to Joe Vardon of The Athletic, who reiterates that none of the teams pursuing the star forward have had the chance to meet with...

Austin Reaves joked with LeBron James that he ‘ruined’ his day after leaving Lakers

Throughout Austin Reaves’ career, LeBron James has been there every step of the way. LeBron was there to give guidance, encouragement and mentorship. We saw this on the court when LeBron would...

Lakers Rumors: Luka Doncic ‘Pushed Hard’ For Walker Kessler Acquisition

The biggest and most important move the Los Angeles Lakers made this summer was acquiring young and promising center Walker Kessler in a sign-and-trade with the Utah Jazz. Kessler was a restricted...

Former UCLA Gymnast Returns After 13 Years With Eyes on LA 2028 Olympics

After 13 years away from the sport, UCLA gymnastics legend Katelyn Ohashi is looking to make history at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. At 29 years old, Ohashi made her return to gymnastics at the...

Warriors reportedly interested in reunion with $33M NBA champion to potentially lure LeBron James

The Golden State Warriors are trying to have one last run at a Finals appearance. They are interested in bringing back a valuable veteran role player.

Lakers in danger of Jonathan Kuminga mistake Warriors couldn't scam NBA into

Trading a first-round pick for Jonathan Kuminga would be a mistake for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Adou Thiero Focused On Improving In Summer League, Not New Lakers Roster

The Los Angeles Lakers’ roster has undergone a complete overhaul this offseason. In fact, the team’s starting five of LeBron James, Rui Hachimura, Marcus Smart, Luke Kennard and Deandre Ayton that...

Lakers officially sign 6-foot-9 ex-Spurs fan favorite forward to assist Luka Doncic

The Los Angeles Lakers have found an ideal replacement for Rui Hachimura.

Eagles' Saquon Barkley gives ex-Laker LeBron James legendary recruiting pitch to join 76ers

Philadelphia Eagles Saquon Barkley just helped the Philadelphia 76ers in a huge way. Barkley's recruiting pitch was simply about a legacy.

Lakers vindicated for passing on Peyton Watson after report reveals the cost

The Los Angeles Lakers made the right call by choosing Walker Kessler over Peyton Watson as their big offseason signing.

Lakers Rumors: Hawks Not Interested In Jarred Vanderbilt In Potential Jonathan Kuminga Sign-And-Trade

There are still moves to be made to fill out the Los Angeles Lakers’ roster and the front office has continued to explore avenues with which to improve the team. Recently, the Lakers have been...

Ex-Laker LeBron James' agent Rich Paul drops major Warriors hint as free agency decision looming

The Golden State Warriors are wanting to sign LeBron James badly. His agent Rich Paul just gave an interesting take on if James joins the Warriors.

Lakers, Cavs circle as Jonathan Kuminga seeks $15 million more than reported offer

Kuminga is going to be even more polarizing after this report.

Lauren Betts’ Dominant UCLA Career Ends With Another Huge Honor

Lauren Betts will go down as one of the best athletes to play at UCLA in school history. The women’s basketball star added another huge accolade to her legendary career when she was named the Big...

Clippers officially outbid Warriors, Spurs for 6-foot-8 ex-Lakers elite sharpshooter

The Los Angeles Clippers are adding a former Los Angeles Lakers three-point sniper to the fold

Timberwolves still have reason to believe LeBron James will land with them

LeBron James could still land with the Minnesota Timberwolves. Here's why.

The NBA's seven biggest non-LeBron James and Kawhi Leonard questions left to be answered this offseason

The Kawhi trade is on hold and LeBron is still a free agent, but there are plenty of other questions to be answered

Lakers predicted to pass on Jonathan Kuminga, sign Nuggets' $63M veteran NBA champion

The Los Angeles Lakers has severe interest in Jonathan Kuminga. However, if they are unable to land him, they could pivot to this NBA champion.

Lakers predicted to trade Jarred Vanderbilt for $46M ex-Warriors NBA champion in monster deal

The Lakers are looking to move some contracts around to get a starter. In this deal they get a young rim runner for Jarred Vanderbilt, who has been looking for a way out.

Lakers prove they're still a step behind the rest of the NBA

The Los Angeles Lakers have built a great roster, but they've done so in a way that proves they still aren't up to speed on modern negotiating tactics.

Lakers named landing spot ex-$13 million Nuggets NBA champion as Jonathan Kuminga backup plan

The Los Angeles Lakers were linked to a former Denver Nuggets fan-favorite on Wednesday.

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