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Friday, July 10, 2026
LA Icon Challenges Ball Brothers to 3×3 Basketball Match

It’s been a decade since the Ball brothers led Chino Hills High School to an undefeated 35-0 record and a CIF Open Division state championship during the 2015-16 season. But now, LaMelo Ball,...

What a Jonathan Kuminga sign-and-trade could look like for the Lakers

The Lakers’ interest in landing Jonathan Kuminga this offseason is one of the worst-kept secrets in the NBA. On Friday, Jake Fischer of The Stein Line provided additional context as to where...

Why the Cavaliers Could Be the Wrong Fit for LeBron James

LeBron James is reportedly choosing between the Heat, 76ers and Cavaliers. Here's why a return to Cleveland may not be the perfect ending.

UCLA Star Leads USA to Perfect Record, FIBA 3×3 U23 World Cup Qualification

As he prepares for his senior season at UCLA, Bruin basketball star Eric Dailey Jr. has been competing with the USA 3×3 Men’s Nations League team. Alongside five other collegiate players, Dailey...

Lakers reportedly in active discussions with Hawks for Jonathan Kuminga sign-and-trade

The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly cooking up a deal with the Atlanta Hawks.

UCLA Men’s Basketball Add Serbian Forward, Potential Future No. 1 Pick

UCLA men’s basketball added two more freshmen to the roster for the 2026-27 season, including a potential No. 1 overall draft pick in the 2028 NBA Draft. Gunārs Grīnvalds and Nikola Kusturica will...

How LeBron James signing with 76ers got harder because of Dean Wade, Anfernee Simons and Ariel Hukporti

Philadelphia's order of operations here could backfire.

Why Heat can offer LeBron James a $7 million contract

King James could take his talents to South Beach again.

How Warriors trading Moses Moody could help land LeBron James in free agency

The salary cap situation isn't ideal for Golden State.

Cameron Carr keeps strengthening his case for an immediate Lakers role

The Los Angeles Lakers rookie is focused on being an impact player on both ends.

Here's what the Cavs can offer LeBron James in a contract, and how a trade might matter

For LeBron to come home, a few things still might have to happen in Cleveland.

Lakers Two-Way Forward AK Okereke Focused On Being Versatile Player

Of the Los Angeles Lakers’ three players signed to two-way contracts, the least known is forward AK Okereke. The forward spent three years at Cornell University before finishing his playing career...

LeBron James rumors: Stephen Curry addresses 'pipe dream' for Warriors, Rich Paul is getting the (voice) memos

Curry said it's premature to talk about it at length, but admitted the idea of James coming to Golden State is alluring

Bronny James receives harsh message from NBA analyst on proving he's an NBA player

NBA analyst delivers a blunt verdict on Bronny James' stats, Lakers future, and G-League potential as LeBron James exits Los Angeles.

Adou Thiero already understands the next phase of his Lakers development

It is time for the young Los Angeles Lakers forward to get his athleticism under control.

Lakers Rookie Cameron Carr Already Had ‘Great Conversation’ With JJ Redick

Following consecutive 50-win seasons from head coach JJ Redick, a culture is beginning to be implemented within the Los Angeles Lakers organization. There has certainly be an emphasis on getting...

Lakers' Jonathan Kuminga pursuit could be the perfect smokescreen

Maybe Jonathan Kuminga is not the guy who the Los Angeles Lakers truly want.

What six teams can offer LeBron James: They money,...

As the free agent race to land LeBron James continues, here's what six teams can actually offer him, from the exact dollar amount to the intangibles.

Dodgers are making a mistake by visiting the White House

In an unforced error, the Dodgers are going to celebrate their World Series title with President Trump at the White House on July 23.

NBA Summer League Could Be Turning Point for Lakers’ Adou Thiero

Adou Thiero did not make his NBA debut with the Los Angeles Lakers until mid-November last season. And when he recovered from the knee injury that delayed his rookie season, Thiero averaged just...

Thursday, July 9, 2026
Lakers vs. Thunder Summer League Preview: Starting off against the champions

The Lakers will begin the second leg of their Summer League stint in Las Vegas against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday. This will be the first game of a back-to-back as they take on the Dallas...

Jaylen Brown tries to recruit LeBron James to Philadelphia on a livestream

LeBron James has yet to make a decision, and even the star players are trying to recruit him.

Latest LeBron James rumor is worst news possible for Warriors

LeBron James is the hottest free agent in the market, and it seems his latest decision is imminent.

Top NFL insider thinks LeBron James will sign with Miami Heat in free agency

Everyone has an opinion on where James will end up.

Lakers' Dalton Knecht gets brutal Jonathan Kuminga sign-and-trade news months after roster request

The Los Angeles Lakers' second-year guard didn't receive ideal news on Wednesday.

Walker Kessler is most exciting addition Lakers have made this offseason

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' trade attempt for two-time Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard reportedly blocked

The Los Angeles Lakers once had their sights set on a two-time NBA champion forward.

Sparks Break 3-Game Skid, Spoil Caitlin Clark Return

The Los Angeles Sparks took a crucial win over the Indiana Fever on Wednesday, ending a brief skid in Caitlin Clark's return from injury. The post Sparks Break 3-Game Skid, Spoil Caitlin Clark...

Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard Trade Suddenly Paused

The blockbuster trade that sent Kawhi Leonard back to the Toronto Raptors is on hold while the team waits for the results of the NBA's investigation into the Clippers. The post Clippers’ Kawhi...

Warriors' Steph Curry makes final pitch for ex-Laker LeBron James to join Golden State

LeBron James to the Golden State Warriors has been a big possibility since the start of free agency. Stephen Curry just made a recruiting pitch to James in hopes of getting him to the Bay.

Anthony Davis' multimillion-dollar Los Angeles hom...

The Washington Wizards star officially closed his West Coast chapter after selling his L.A. home.

Lakers reportedly give ex-Warriors NBA champion Jonathan Kuminga $20M contract update

The Los Angeles Lakers have been heavily linked to former NBA champion Jonathan Kuminga. A recent report just revealed what the Lakers are currently offering.

Shams Charania reveals latest twist in LeBron James free agency process

ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania revealed how teams are trying to recruit free agent LeBron James this summer.

New LeBron James sighting points to him signing with one team

LeBron James has been spotted with a certain star NBA player.

Lakers can only laugh as Clippers risk seeing Kawhi Leonard trade go up in flames

The Los Angeles Lakers get to sit back and watch the Clippers' Kawhi Leonard saga continue to unfold.

Lakers' roster choices leave Jake LaRavia with a clear path to silencing critics

The Los Angeles Lakers have given Jake LaRavia a clear path to shutting his critics down by making roster decisions that seemingly favor him.

Mike Trout Hammers Homer in 1st Game Back from Injury

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout hit a two-run homer in a 13-1 rout of the Texas Rangers—his first game back from a hamstring injury. The post Mike Trout Hammers Homer in 1st Game Back...

Lakers officially cut ties with 6-foot-10 NBA champion forward involved in Luka Doncic-Mavericks trade

The Los Angeles Lakers are saying goodbye to a 36-year-old who was part of one of the wildest trades the NBA has ever seen.

LeBron James and Bronny are coming 'back to Cleveland,' ESPN host says

Are LeBron James and Bronny James signing with the Cleveland Cavaliers? One ESPN host says, "Yes."

Lakers rumor reveals major update on potential Bronny James-Cavaliers trade

The Los Angeles Lakers and Cleveland Cavaliers could soon become trade partners this summer.

Why Cavaliers fans think Donovan Mitchell, Max Strus leaked LeBron James' decision

Cavaliers fans use coordinated golf course posts from Max Strus, Donovan Mitchell, and LeBron James as a clue for their free agency decision.

Lakers News: Dennis Schroder Discusses Beef With Luka Doncic

Dennis Schroder and Germany faced off against Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic and Slovenia in the quarterfinals of the 2025 FIBA EuroBasket competition. Germany won despite a masterful showing...

Warriors linked to reunion with 6-foot-2 ex-Lakers guard, NBA champion

An NBA insider thinks the Golden State Warriors could bring back a 33-year-old veteran contributor.

Lakers get bad P.J. Washington trade news

The Los Angeles Lakers likely won't be pursuing Luka Doncic's 27-year-old former Dallas Mavericks teammate.

MLB Insider Identifies Best Fit for Reid Detmers Ahead of Deadline

The Los Angeles Angels have a decision to make at the deadline regarding some of their top players with limited control. The post MLB Insider Identifies Best Fit for Reid Detmers Ahead of Deadline...

Lakers Have One Bigger Need Than Jonathan Kuminga

The Los Angeles Lakers need to sign one player, and it is not Jonathan Kuminga but rather someone relatively under the radar. The post Lakers Have One Bigger Need Than Jonathan Kuminga appeared...

Reported Details On Why Kevon Looney Chose To Sign With Lakers

Barring another signing, the backup center for the Los Angeles Lakers projects to be Kevon Looney. The 30-year-old is entering his 12th NBA season, and is among the most accomplished backup bigs...

Lakers have been gifted a perfect fix for underwhelming Kevon Looney signing

If the Lakers are looking to make up for their disappointing Kevon Looney signing, Jonas Valanciunas should be a target after he clears waivers.

Lakers predicted to avoid Jonathan Kuminga, reunite Luka Doncic with $101 million star sidekick

The Los Angeles Lakers were linked to a shocking reunion with a four-time NBA champion forward.

Lakers officially cut ties with 6-foot-3 ex-Celtics All-Defensive guard, NBA champion

The Los Angeles Lakers are moving forward without the free-agent rights to a former Boston Celtics defensive menace.

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