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Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Cameron Carr Maintains Strong Relationship With Dalton Knecht From Time At Tennessee

There is a familiar face within the Los Angeles Lakers locker room for rookie first-round pick Cameron Carr as he was a college teammate of third-year guard Dalton Knecht. While Carr broke out at...

Free Agent Notes: DeRozan, Harden, Warriors, Value Deals

Veteran forward DeMar DeRozan is on track to clear waivers and become an unrestricted free agent on Wednesday, but his next destination remains an open question. A Los Angeles native, DeRozan has...

Lakers get major news on potentially adding $73 million six-time All-Star forward waived by Kings

The Los Angeles Lakers received significant news on their chances of pursuing a six-time All-Star forward.

Warriors reportedly have $73M Plan B for ex-Spurs 6-time All-Star if LeBron James signs elsewhere

The Golden State Warriors are all in on LeBron James. However, if he doesn't sign with them, they already have their eyes set on another veteran.

Chris Manon's shot at the Lakers' main roster could depend on Bronny James

If Bronny James leaves the Los Angeles Lakers, that clears a path for Chris Manon.

Rob Pelinka wasted the Lakers' chance to make Deandre Ayton matter

Rob Pelinka trading Deandre Ayton to Washington is a missed opportunity to give Walker Kessler an elite backup center.

Clippers Offered Lakers Minimal Cash In Sign-And-Trade For Rui Hachimura

The Los Angeles Lakers lost another key piece to last season’s team as forward Rui Hachimura agreed to a two-year deal with the Los Angeles Clippers. After nearly four years with the franchise,...

The Lakers had a busy free agency. Was it worth it?

With LeBron James announcing his departure, the Lakers transformed into an almost completely new team overnight.

Judging the five biggest overreactions to NBA free...

NBA trade season has been hot. The takes? Even hotter! We judge the five biggest overreactions to the first week of free agency.

Lakers linked to one of NBA's most polarizing young players

Los Angeles has some figuring out still to do.

Lakers make decision about signing DeMar DeRozan

Los Angeles has already had a busy offseason.

Monday, July 6, 2026
Sparks routed by Storm in another blowout loss

A long break for the Sparks did nothing to stop their losing ways as they were routed by the Storm on Monday, 82-64. Eight days off did not provide LA any solutions to their recent woes. The...

Lakers unlikely to sign DeMar DeRozan in free agency

One of the time-honored traditions of NBA free agency is finding some way to link the Lakers and DeMar DeRozan. No player has been connected more to the franchise without ever actually playing for...

Adou Thiero sidelined by wrist injury before Lakers win summer league game with Spurs

Lakers second-year forward Adou Thiero missed the California Classic summer league finale Monday with a right wrist injury.

Lakers earn win over Spurs in California Classic finale

The Lakers closed the California Classic with a narrow victory over the Spurs, 88-84. Adou Thiero was a late scratch while Cameron Carr only played in the first half. Chris Mañon stepped into the...

Recap: Chris Manon’s Dominant Two-Way Play Propels Lakers In California Classic Win Over Spurs

Following a sudden-death, double-overtime comeback win against the Miami Heat, the Los Angeles Lakers’ Summer League team looked to close out the California Classic with back-to-back wins, taking...

Warriors expected to target former $139 million 21 PPG career scorer if LeBron James pursuit fails

The Golden State Warriors will explore the market for a former All-Star wing if they are unable to land LeBron James in NBA free agency.

Adou Thiero Ruled Out Of Lakers’ Summer League Game With Right Wrist Injury

The Los Angeles Lakers announced that forward Adou Thiero has been ruled out of Monday night’s California Classic Summer League game against the San Antonio Spurs with a right wrist injury. Thiero...

Lakers predicted to outbid Cavaliers for $46 million ex-Warriors rising star, NBA champion

An NBA writer believes the Los Angeles Lakers could

Lakers vs Spurs California Classic preview: Get in the Carr

After a victory that ended with a game winner in double overtime on Sunday, the Lakers are back at it on Monday against the San Antonio Spurs. This marks the finale of the California Class...

Lakers' hopes of Nikola Jokic leaving Denver may have just been extinguished

The Los Angeles Lakers would love to see the Nuggets' downfall if Nikola Jokic left.

Warriors predicted to outbid Heat for unappreciated $101 million ex-Lakers star, four-time NBA champion

The Golden State Warriors received a positive free agency prediction in early July.

Luka Dončić wanted the Lakers to re-sign Rui Hachimura

While the Lakers have been certain to appease Luka Dončić this summer, it doesn’t appear they abided by his every wish. Luka and the Lakers appeared to be in lockstep on a number of ideas heading...

Angels GM Shuts Down Trout Trade Ahead of Upcoming Changes

The Los Angeles Angels aren't looking to trade future Hall of Famer Mike Trout, even after their change at the top. The post Angels GM Shuts Down Trout Trade Ahead of Upcoming Changes appeared...

Nikola Jokic leaves door cracked open for Lakers in attempt to quiet Nuggets exit noise

The Los Angeles Lakers have a glimmer of hope in their Nikola Jokic chase as the superstar tries to quiet the noise.

Lakers predicted to trade Dalton Knecht for $156M former first-rounder, Summer League MVP

The Los Angeles Lakers are actively engaged in trade talks for Dalton Knecht. LA needs a big man and in this deal would get a great backup option for Walker Kessler.

Lakers can't afford to fall for DeMar DeRozan after Kings buyout

The Los Angeles Lakers need to move on from pursuing fading stars like DeMar DeRozan.

Nuggets trade proposal sends center to Lakers for struggling $19.9 million duo

The Denver Nuggets were linked to an interesting trade with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Warriors' chances of landing LeBron James seem to be dwindling

The Golden State Warriors' pursuit of LeBron James has just received a crushing update, signaling that the team's chances of landing the future Hall of Famer have decreased significantly.

Kate Martin Signs With Sparks, Makes Franchise History

The Los Angeles Sparks signed Kate Martin, making her the first Sparks player ever to join the roster from the Player Development pool. The post Kate Martin Signs With Sparks, Makes Franchise...

Lakers, Raptors, and Pistons named top landing spots for $73 million 6-time All-Star forward

The Los Angeles Lakers, Toronto Raptors, and Detroit Pistons have been mentioned as possible landing spots for a former All-Star who has just hit the free-agent market.

Ex-Lakers' LeBron James reportedly giving Warriors, Timberwolves, 76ers the silent treatment

LeBron James is the hottest commodity on the market right now. ESPN insider Brian Windhorst revealed that James has been awful quiet in communicating with teams.

Lakers reportedly allowed Clippers to derail Luka Doncic's perfect offseason for $28M reason

The Lakers have had a good offseason granting Luka Doncic his desires. However, on Monday, the Lakers missed out on a Doncic wanted player.

Why LeBron James Never Met With Lakers In Free Agency

One of the biggest stories of this offseason surrounds former Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, who prior to the start of free agency informed the franchise that he would not be returning...

Warriors now know asking price for Bronny James-Lakers trade

The Golden State Warriors should feel confident about their chances of landing a 21-year-old Los Angeles Lakers guard if need be.

LeBron James rumor to Timberwolves gets update after Rui Hachimura news

It's something that won't quite go away.

Latest LeBron intel confirms what was already painfully obvious

The Los Angeles Lakers wanted to keep LeBron James, but it wasn't a necessity.

Luka Doncic Wanted Rui Hachimura to Stay With the Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic had Rui Hachimura shortlisted as a player he wanted the Lakers to keep. The post Luka Doncic Wanted Rui Hachimura to Stay With the Lakers appeared first on...

Lakers keep pretending a crippling flaw can be solved with no real effort

The Los Angeles Lakers know exactly what they need. Year after year, they do the minimum to fix it.

FIFA Denies Belgium’s Appeal Following Folarin Balogun Decision

FIFA denied Belgium's appeal over USMNT striker Folarin Balogun's eligibility to play in Monday's round-of-16 matchup. The post FIFA Denies Belgium’s Appeal Following Folarin Balogun Decision...

Rui Hachimura Leaving Lakers, but He’s Not Going Far

Rui Hachimura is leaving the Los Angeles Lakers for the crosstown Clippers on a two-year deal. The post Rui Hachimura Leaving Lakers, but He’s Not Going Far appeared first on LA Sports Report.

Rui Hachimura Bids Farewell To Lakers Following Free Agency Departure

One of the better moves the Los Angeles Lakers made over the past few seasons was the acquisition of forward Rui Hachimura. Throughout his time with the franchise, Hachimura grew exponentially,...

Lakers ignored Luka Doncic's reported wish as Clippers stole Rui Hachimura

Luka Doncic preferred to get Rui Hachimura back with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Report: Clippers sign Rui Hachimura to 2-year, $28M deal

Free agent forward Rui Hachimura is jumping across town from the Lakers to the Clippers on a two-year, $28 million deal, ESPN reported Monday.,Hachimu

How the Cleveland Cavaliers appear inevitable as LeBron James' free agent landing spot

Other teams, like the 76ers and Warriors, might be getting the sense for what's really happening here.

Clippers are suddenly having the offseason that Lakers fans dreamed of

The Los Angeles Lakers have lost Rui Hachimura to the Clippers, and one of their top wing targets could soon end up with them, too.

Lakers take confusing stand as Rui Hachimura unnecessarily leaves for nothing

The Los Angeles Lakers have questions to answer after reportedly walking away from a Rui Hachimura sign-and-trade.

Cameron Carr is already making the Lakers' biggest roster hole look less concerning

Cameron Carr should be a day one contributor for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Fireworks! New Lakers center Walker Kessler proposed to 2025 Miss America Abbie Stockard

New Lakers center Walker Kessler proposed to his girlfriend, 2025 Miss America Abbie Stockard, on a Fourth of July outing. She said yes.

Lakers refused to let Clippers benefit twice from Rui Hachimura deal

The Los Angeles Lakers let Rui Hachimura walk to the Clippers in free agency, but they weren’t going to let their rival benefit twice from the deal.

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