# Los Angeles Lakers NBA free agency tracker 2026: Live signings, updates, trades, and more Los Angeles Lakers NBA free agency tracker 2026: Live signings, updates, trades, and more originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Los Angeles Lakers, as well as every other team in the NBA, have some important decisions to make over the next few months. NBA free agency will start on Tuesday, June 30, at 6:00 p.m. ET, with the Lakers already making multiple decisions. Of course, the biggest is centered around what happens with LeBron James. Below, you can find all the moves the Lakers make in real time during this offseason. Check out our top 20 free agency rankings from the great Stephen Noh, too!
NBA free agents 2026
Ranking top 20 players in free agency, from LeBron James to Norman Powell
Lakers free agency moves Refresh for more. The
Lakers can't be stopped! Collin Sexton has agreed to a two-year, $19 million deal. Right after the Mamukelashvili deal, the Lakers now landed Quentin Grimes, who agreed to a four-year, $60 million deal. The Lakers continue to improve! They've landed Sandro Mamukelashvili on a four-year, $52 million deal. The biggest of them all: LeBron James has reportedly told the Lakers to move on without him. James will play for a different team next season, according to ESPN. The Lakers received some more free agency news on Monday afternoon. Marcus Smart has declined his $5.4 million player option and will become a free agent, per Shams Charania. Lakers center Deandre Ayton is returning to Los Angeles, opting into his $8.1 million player option, according to Charania. Austin Reaves intends to sign a four-year, $185 million max deal, per ESPN.
Lakers free agents According to Spotrac, the
Lakers have a long list of free agents. The list includes LeBron James, Rui Hachimura, Maxi Kleber, Luke Kennard, Marcus Smart, Jaxson Hayes, Nick Smith Jr., and three two-way players.
Lakers trades The
Lakers have traded for Walker Kessler, per Charania! Big time move. BREAKING: The Los Angeles Lakers are acquiring Walker Kessler from the Utah Jazz for unprotected first-round picks in 2031 and 2033 and first-round swaps in 2028 and 2030, sources tell ESPN. Kessler will sign a massive four-year, $130 million deal with the Lakers,
