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Monday, June 29, 2026
Draymond Green just sent loudest signal yet that LeBron James may be leaving Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers’ likelihood of losing LeBron James just increased after Draymond Green’s decision.

The Warriors are trying to build the NBA Expendables with LeBron James, Anthony Davis

The Warriors are ready to lean into their identity as the old guys giving it one last ride. It was the identity of their team last season, but that consisted of Al Horford, Jimmy Butler and, to...

Draymond Green makes $27.7 million decision to help Warriors' LeBron James, Anthony Davis pursuit

Draymond Green is making it easier for the Warriors to have Stephen Curry, LeBron James, and Anthony Davis in the coming season for a grand title run.

Draymond Green Declining $27.7MM Player Option

Warriors forward Draymond Green will turn down his $27.7MM player option for next season, sources tell ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link), who states that the decision will give Golden State...

Luke Kennard Reveals What He Learned From LeBron James

The Los Angeles Lakers’ lone trade deadline acquisition last season ended up being a good one as Luke Kennard came in and fit perfectly with the roster, even stepping up his game in the playoffs...

LeBron James and Anthony Davis might have reunion with Stephen Curry

Former Los Angeles Lakers stars LeBron James and Anthony Davis may reunite on the Golden State Warriors.

LeBron James and Anthony Davis might have Lakers reunion with Stephen Curry

Former Los Angeles Lakers stars LeBron James and Anthony Davis may reunite on the Golden State Warriors.

An incomplete history of teams trying -- and failing -- to acquire LeBron James

James has changed teams just three times in his lengthy NBA career; will this summer make it four?

How Warriors can acquire LeBron James and Anthony Davis to help Stephen Curry

Warriors route to another championship in Curry era begins with LeBron James and Anthony Davis.

NBA free agency intel: The latest on LeBron, Jayle...

What's the latest between LeBron James and the Lakers? And which other names could be on the move? Our NBA insiders provide the latest free agency intel.

Lakers Free Agent Rumors: Interest In Ziaire Williams

The Los Angeles Lakers are one of the teams to watch heading into free agency as they project to be one of the only teams with significant cap space. The Lakers are known to be looking to get...

Lakers’ Marcus Smart problem just worse after latest Rockets’ rumors

The Los Angeles Lakers need Marcus Smart’s point of attack defense, but the rival Rockets are preparing a serious bid to steal him in free agency.

NBA free agents 2026: Ranking top 20 players in free agency, from LeBron James to Norman Powell

The best 20 players in the 2026 free agent class, led by LeBron James.

Sunday, June 28, 2026
Stein/Fischer’s Latest: Kawhi, M. Wagner, Smart, Rockets, Kings, More

Following up on a series of Kawhi Leonard rumors that surfaced after they reported on trade talks between the Clippers and Raptors earlier in the day on Sunday, Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The...

Kendrick Perkins calls out the Lakers for building around Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves

The Lakers still have some star power with Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, but Kendrick Perkins is not a big fan.

Rockets believed to be most likely to sign Marcus Smart in free agency

There has been a lot of smoke over the past couple of days regarding Marcus Smart leaving for the Rockets. Smart has a player option for the 2026-27 NBA season. Given how well he played on a...

Lakers Rumors: Warriors Trying To Land Both LeBron James & Anthony Davis

When the Los Angeles Lakers acquired Anthony Davis to pair with LeBron James, the duo came together to win a championship in their first season together. Now, another franchise is trying to...

NBA rumors: Warriors interested in signing LeBron James, trading for Anthony Davis to join Stephen Curry

Golden State has reportedly been seeking to create one more solid title run for their star future Hall of Famer

LeBron James and Anthony Davis rumored to reunite on surprise team

LeBron's next stop could be his best team ever.

Pacific Rumors: Leonard, Lakers, Z. Williams, Carr, Peat

While the Clippers continue to field trade offers for star forward Kawhi Leonard, they have thus far been unimpressed by what teams are willing to offer and are signaling their desire to move...

Clippers Have Discussed Kawhi Leonard Trade With Mavericks

The Los Angeles Clippers have reportedly discussed trading superstar Kawhi Leonard to the Dallas Mavericks this summer, according to a report by The Athletic. “Dallas Mavericks president Masai...

Stein’s Latest: Warriors, Collins, Triano, Harden

The Warriors are expected to finalize a deal to keep Kristaps Porzingis in the organization imminently, report Marc Stein and Jake Fischer in their latest edition of The Stein Line (subscriber...

What Nikola Jokic Delaying Extension Talks Could Mean For Nuggets

Nikole Jokic made headlines recently with the reports that he may not reach an extension, which could be worth over $200MM, with the Nuggets until next summer, despite having been eligible since...

Lakers signal Bronny James no longer fits with latest roster moves

The Los Angeles Lakers had a type in the 2026 NBA Draft, and it doesn’t seem to fit what Bronny James offers.

Grayson Rodriguez Beginning Rehab Assignment Sunday

Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Grayson Rodriguez will begin his rehab assignment with Single-A Rancho Cucamonga Sunday. The post Grayson Rodriguez Beginning Rehab Assignment Sunday appeared...

Lakers Free Agency Rumors: Nets, Spurs Have Interest In Rui Hachimura

NBA free agency begins on Tuesday, June 30, and perhaps no team in the league has more unanswered questions than the Los Angeles Lakers. They’ve added one rookie in 3-and-D wing Cameron Carr and...

Lakers had trade talks with Heat about Tyler Herro, Kel’el Ware

There are a ton of things that get discussed and considered for every team during the offseason. Teams have to consider best- and worst-case scenarios and have a multitude of pathways towards a...

Lakers rumors roundup: Interest in Cam Johnson, Peyton Watson, Dean Wade

With the draft in the rearview mirror, the weekend has signaled the change in focus to free agency. Officially, things get underway on Tuesday. Unofficially, the rumors are coming in hot and fast....

Kirby Yates Converts 100th Career Save in Win Over Athletics

Los Angeles Angels reliever Kirby Yates reached an impressive milestone in his successful career Saturday, recording his 100th career save. Yates came in for the ninth inning in a three-run game...

Lakers Reportedly Had Discussions With Heat For Tyler Herro & Kel’el Ware Before Re-Signing Austin Reaves

The Los Angeles Lakers have made one major move so far this offseason, and that has been agreeing to terms on a new contract with Austin Reaves worth $185 million over four years. However, prior...

Lakers' Dean Wade interest proves Rob Pelinka failed to learn from Jake LaRavia mistake

The Los Angeles Lakers are rumored to be interested in Dean Wade, but that means Rob Pelinka hasn’t learned from last summer’s Jake LaRavia mistake.

Marcus Smart expected to draw interest from Rockets in free agency

Last summer, the Lakers’ acquisition of Marcus Smart wasn’t initially considered a home-run deal. Sure, Luka Dončić pitched Smart coming to LA, and others on the team loved the move, but he was...

Lakers Reportedly Tender Two-Way Qualifying Offer To Chris Mañon

The Los Angeles Lakers signed undrafted Vanderbilt guard Chris Mañon to a two-way contract prior to the 2025-26 season. He made it into nine games with the Lakers, but spent most of the season...

Lakers tender non-qualifying offer to Chris Mañon

After a standout season in the G League, the Lakers have tendered a non-qualifying offer to two-way guard Chris Mañon, making him a restricted free agent. Mañon earned G League First Team...

Is Peter Suder the Lakers next undrafted find?

The NBA draft cycle is over and teams head into free agency while organizations move to fill out the end of their rosters with undrafted players. In the ongoing search for diamond-in-the-rough...

Lakers Free Agency Rumors: Interest In Dean Wade & Jock Landale

As one of the only teams with projected cap space, the Los Angeles Lakers are naturally going to be linked to just about every free agent on the market. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype,...

Lakers must avoid foolish trade for Cameron Johnson after rumored interest

The Los Angeles Lakers are rumored to be interested in Cameron Johnson, but completing that trade doesn’t make sense for them.

Should the Lakers trade for Myles Turner?

There is no secret what the Lakers’ priority will be when free agency opens this week. It is the same thing it was last offseason. And it is the same thing Anthony Davis pined for before that....

Lakers Rumors: Trade Interest In Nuggets’ Cameron Johnson

The NBA offseason transaction period is underway, and the Los Angeles Lakers have a lot of work to do to improve their roster to compete for a championship. The good news is that the Lakers can...

UCLA’s Big Ten Medal of Honor Recipients Revealed

At the end of every academic year, the Big Ten conference honors a male and female student-athlete from each school’s graduating class who has demonstrated excellence on and off the field. After...

Lakers Rumors: Deandre Ayton Expected To Pick Up Player Option

Deandre Ayton’s first season with the Los Angeles Lakers was filled with ups and downs, giving him an interesting decision to make this offseason. When Ayton was bought out by the Portland Trail...

Cameron Carr Excited To Learn From Luka Doncic & Austin Reaves

Leading up to the 2026 NBA Draft, there was a lot of speculation regarding what the Los Angeles Lakers would do with the 25th pick. Ultimately, L.A. decided on trading up to No. 24 with the New...

Biggest threat to steal Rui Hachimura from Lakers is clear after latest rumors

The Los Angeles Lakers are in danger of losing Rui Hachimura in free agency, and the biggest threat to signing him has emerged.

Wolves’ Freeman, Lakers’ Manon Receive Qualifying Offers

Enrique Freeman of the Timberwolves and Chris Manon of the Lakers have both been tendered qualifying offers, making them restricted free agents, according to Keith Smith of Spotrac (Twitter...

Lakers’ most vital task still stares them in the face after Austin Reaves' new deal

The Los Angeles Lakers need to build around Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.

You’re up, Rob Pelinka. To avoid Ned Colletti’s fate, the Lakers’ GM has to deliver this offseason

The former Dodgers general manager had it easier than Pelinka but only lasted two relatively successful seasons. Yet Pelinka must build a winner fast.

Summer football notebook: Crescenta Valley found its new QB in a strange way

Running back Julian Savery missed all of last season because of a torn ACL and returned as a quarterback this summer.

Clippers' Kawhi Leonard was the worst free-agent signing in L.A. history

Bill Plaschke writes that oft-injured, apathetic and entitled Kawhi Leonard has collected nearly $300 million of Steve Ballmer’s money and burned it.

Saturday, June 27, 2026
Deandre Ayton is not going anywhere with his plans of exercising his player option

Deandre Ayton seems prepared to stay with the Lakers for one more year.

Will Smith’s Injury Nightmare Continues After Latest Update

Dodgers catcher Will Smith is set to miss an undetermined amount of time, with no end in sight for his injured list placement. The post Will Smith’s Injury Nightmare Continues After Latest Update...

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