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Analyst Bill Simmons suggests Pelinka is 'in the exit row' as pressure mounts. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-coach-jj-redick-dismisses-early2026-10-16monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/19f13595-b3b0-4791-9d08-6f7afcc79ee2-1200.webp?v=1792182657Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick dismisses early MVP talk for Luka DoncicLos Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick refuses to discuss MVP candidates until 50 games in, focusing on team chemistry after a preseason loss to the Warriors and ahead of facing Denver. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-face-denver-nuggets-preseason-split2026-10-16monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/61deb6b2-d350-4bd8-97c1-c73b9ff94d0a-1200.webp?v=1792182738Los Angeles Lakers face Denver Nuggets after preseason split with WarriorsThe Los Angeles Lakers open their 2026-27 NBA season against the Denver Nuggets, following a preseason that saw them split two games with Golden State. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-coach-jj-redick-gives-honest2026-10-15monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/acb20e78-475b-4560-ac69-1b212462f9a7-1200.webp?v=1792096583Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick gives honest Bronny JamesLos Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick offered a blunt assessment of rookie Bronny James' preseason struggles after a 101-89 loss to the Golden State Warriors on October 13. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-face-roster-crunch-bronny-james2026-10-15monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/f08d640a-029f-4351-879f-4d802244bcb8-1200.webp?v=1792096434Los Angeles Lakers face roster crunch as Bronny James fightsWith the NBA roster deadline looming, the Los Angeles Lakers must cut a player. Bronny James is in the spotlight, potentially making unique history if waived. The guard looks to rebound after a... https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-face-roster-deadline-dalton-knecht2026-10-15monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/d8f8f95b-fa70-4c18-ba07-34904b5abe54-1200.webp?v=1792096456Los Angeles Lakers face roster deadline with Dalton KnechtThe Los Angeles Lakers must cut their roster by Monday, with Dalton Knecht reportedly the leading candidate to be waived if a trade cannot be found before the season opener. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-fall-warriors-preseason-test-nuggets2026-10-14monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/db83bf7d-cc9a-4b3c-8c38-a8c03c9b3210-1200.webp?v=1792000439Los Angeles Lakers fall to Warriors in preseason test, Nuggets up nextThe Los Angeles Lakers lost 89-101 to the Golden State Warriors in preseason action. We break down the key takeaways and look ahead to the next test against the Denver Nuggets. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-unveil-emirates-nba-cup-court2026-10-14monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/db23e69f-ae3b-4a8a-9313-78aeeef3d3b1-1200.webp?v=1792000153Los Angeles Lakers unveil 2026 Emirates NBA Cup court design featuring 17 starsThe Los Angeles Lakers reveal their custom court for the 2026 Emirates NBA Cup, featuring 17 stars for their championships. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/luka-doncic-reacts-los-angeles-lakers-fans-viral2026-10-14monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/d653f238-1121-46e9-b2b1-7bff96d907d5-1200.webp?v=1792000194Luka Doncic reacts to Los Angeles Lakers fan's viral NSYNCLos Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic gave a two-word reaction to a fan dancing to NSYNC during a preseason loss to the Warriors. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-beat-kings-bronny-james-sparks2026-10-13monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/6b9311c8-eab8-4d23-855d-57a113533d07-1200.webp?v=1791877848Los Angeles Lakers beat Kings as Bronny James sparksThe Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Sacramento Kings 114-110 in preseason play. Bronny James' performance of 4 points and 6 assists drew mixed reactions from NBA fans and analysts. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/marcus-smart-leaves-los-angeles-lakers-rockets-one2026-10-13monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/002d19cb-29b5-4b48-b43a-fb14047e8b74-1200.webp?v=1791877934Marcus Smart leaves Los Angeles Lakers for Rockets after oneNBA insider explains Marcus Smart's surprising exit from the Los Angeles Lakers in free agency, as the team integrates 10 new players this offseason. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-walker-kessler-provides-injury-update2026-10-13monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/a7d5533d-a326-450c-872c-61a5347b3758-1200.webp?v=1791878018Los Angeles Lakers' Walker Kessler provides injury update ahead of Warriors gameLos Angeles Lakers center Walker Kessler is pushing to play in Tuesday's preseason game after a finger injury. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-edge-kings-preseason-finale-roster2026-10-09monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/04112ff4-b4a3-4286-9ba8-bade1732ee97-1200.webp?v=1791567096Los Angeles Lakers edge Kings in preseason finale as rosterThe Los Angeles Lakers secured a 114-110 preseason win over the Sacramento Kings. 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The Los Angeles Lakers icon's memorabilia goes on a world tour as the current Lakers squad builds momentum. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-reportedly-rejected-buddy-hield-trade2026-09-30monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/b9b27e1e-d3e9-40ee-a591-d60b0d61dfd3-1200.webp?v=1790790647Los Angeles Lakers Reportedly Rejected Buddy Hield TradeThe Los Angeles Lakers passed on a chance to trade for sharpshooter Buddy Hield this offseason, opting for roster flexibility. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-eye-starting-lineup-decisions-media2026-09-29monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/3e5390fb-c6c4-42f6-9cec-32b782f2c7fe-1200.webp?v=1790705434Los Angeles Lakers Eye Starting Lineup Decisions at 2026The Los Angeles Lakers opened their 2025-26 campaign with a media day, addressing the post-LeBron era and starting lineup questions. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-explore-trade-myles-turner-recent2026-09-29monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/b39be2dc-266c-4ba5-bdd4-bb2ba0a923e5-1200.webp?v=1790705476Los Angeles Lakers Explore Trade for Myles TurnerThe Los Angeles Lakers, fresh off a 98-78 win over Houston, are linked to a trade for Bucks big man Myles Turner to address frontcourt needs. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-land-walker-kessler-jazz-trade2026-09-29monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/32cde739-7a83-44a0-b4c2-5e91c06fb689-1200.webp?v=1790705496Los Angeles Lakers Land Walker Kessler After Jazz TradeNBA insider Marc Stein reports the Jazz moved Walker Kessler to the Los Angeles Lakers after his camp threatened the qualifying offer route. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-sign-defensive-prospect-william-kyle2026-09-28monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/09de75f5-f6a1-4a7e-a509-6d78a7ea2402-1200.webp?v=1790617805Los Angeles Lakers Sign Defensive Prospect William Kyle IIIThe Los Angeles Lakers add defensive specialist William Kyle III on an Exhibit 10 contract. 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The 23-year-old could address frontcourt needs as the Lakers, fresh off a 98-78 win over Houston... https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-insider-warns-against-julius-randle2026-09-25monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/09d1d78d-02c0-4d97-89a7-9646b48840ed-1200.webp?v=1790356678Los Angeles Lakers Insider Warns Against Julius Randle TradeLakers reporter Jovan Buha argues a trade for three-time All-Star Julius Randle is a poor fit for the team's needs, citing defensive concerns and roster https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-eye-roster-consolidation-trades-recent2026-09-25monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/9601d4fd-cc77-480c-949b-0a77ebd3196d-1200.webp?v=1790356575Los Angeles Lakers Eye Roster Consolidation TradesLos Angeles Lakers GM Rob Pelinka hints at consolidation trades as the team trims its roster. The Lakers are coming off a 98-78 win over the Houston Rockets. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-contract-issues-rank-among-nbas2026-09-24monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/179b39f6-4b30-43b6-bc4f-18d61b72676d-1200.webp?v=1790272924Los Angeles Lakers' Contract Issues Rank Among NBA's WorstThe Los Angeles Lakers' contract situation is rated as the fourth-worst in the NBA, hampering future roster moves despite a recent 98-78 win over Houston. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-mourn-legendary-pa-announcer-lawrence2026-09-24monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/9bc81257-8792-4389-aa97-4ce62fb8b94a-1200.webp?v=1790272946Los Angeles Lakers Mourn Legendary PA Announcer LawrenceThe Los Angeles Lakers announce the passing of Lawrence Tanter, their iconic public address announcer for 43 years. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-trade-moves-stalled-insider-expects2026-09-23monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/f772b0fd-c2e7-41a9-ae56-685e767e145b-1200.webp?v=1790184849Los Angeles Lakers Trade Moves Stalled, Insider ExpectsNBA insider Brett Siegel says the Los Angeles Lakers are unlikely to make any trades before the season starts, despite efforts to move Jarred Vanderbilt https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-weigh-high-risk-michael-porter2026-09-22monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/6f82ddc8-dca4-4171-a3d2-bb69d7ff4714-1200.webp?v=1790097427Los Angeles Lakers Weigh High-Risk Michael Porter Jr. TradeThe Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly considering a trade for Brooklyn Nets wing Michael Porter Jr., but his $40.8M salary and off-court history pose major https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-face-brutal-championship-warning-lebron2026-09-22monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/b7328fe1-2e66-4dee-87fe-52cbf2c2647d-1200.webp?v=1790097469Los Angeles Lakers Face Brutal Championship WarningFormer NBA champion Derek Fisher issues a stark warning about the Los Angeles Lakers' title hopes post-LeBron James, as new stars Luka Doncic and Austin https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-explore-kyle-kuzma-reunion-missing2026-09-22monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/a9b6a781-d689-46ef-891b-dfd0d4dce3ad-1200.webp?v=1790097448Los Angeles Lakers Explore Kyle Kuzma Reunion After MissingThe Los Angeles Lakers pivot to potential trades after losing Jonathan Kuminga to Minnesota. 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The team enters a new era following LeBron James's departure, looking to build on a recent 98-78 win over Houston. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-ticket-prices-set-major-rise2026-09-19monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/90f30312-b381-484a-b807-57557dbf19c3-1200.webp?v=1789839291Los Angeles Lakers Ticket Prices Set for Major RiseLos Angeles Lakers ticket prices could jump from $217 to $361 as new owners Joshua Kushner and Bob Iger target brokers. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-sign-meechie-johnson-chase-ross2026-09-19monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/f18d9c94-210f-4ef0-b742-cbe51ed7d0e6-1200.webp?v=1789839271Los Angeles Lakers Sign Meechie Johnson, Chase Ross; WaiveThe Los Angeles Lakers announced three roster moves, signing guards Meechie Johnson and Chase Ross while waiving Anton Watson. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-urged-waive-kevon-looney-jaden2026-09-18monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/d7a4cd60-0205-4af8-8196-7b51832df1ee-1200.webp?v=1789724964Los Angeles Lakers Urged to Waive Kevon Looney Over JadenThe Los Angeles Lakers face a roster crunch and are advised to cut veteran Kevon Looney to keep young guard Jaden Hardy, who offers scoring punch and trade https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-sign-anton-watson-exhibit-contract2026-09-18monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/cdb2f097-cd5f-4423-aeb1-ee17dda6d132-1200.webp?v=1789695504Los Angeles Lakers Sign Anton Watson to Exhibit 10 ContractThe Los Angeles Lakers have signed forward Anton Watson to an Exhibit 10 contract. 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Harris as athletic director and CEO to fix a $241 million deficit, replacing fired Martin Jarmond. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-receive-lebron-james-warning-nba2026-09-01monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/d60840b0-8a87-4722-84f3-4360621f3a4e-1200.webpNBA Veteran Warns Lakers About LeBron JamesFormer Lakers champion Horace Grant warns that losing LeBron James would be bad for the team, which is struggling with recent poor form. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-exec-tim-harris-takes-ucla2026-09-01monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/2e242222-ebd4-4ffc-9a5b-7e883c7f1928-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Exec Tim Harris TakesFormer Los Angeles Lakers executive Tim Harris replaces Martin Jarmond as UCLA's new athletic director, tasked with fixing a major financial deficit. 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to block her siblings from selling their Lakers stake, threatening the family's 47-year ownership era amid a $12.5 https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-target-22026-08-29monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/bec8d1be-866d-4960-b9ee-15f82cf7fa7b-1200.webpLakers Target Bruce Brown After Playoff ExitThe Lakers are reportedly targeting veteran guard Bruce Brown to improve their roster after a recent loss left them with a 1-4 record. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-offseason2026-08-29monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/6b6259a6-b200-431e-8bbd-db0155a3eb43-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Offseason Moves SignalThe Los Angeles Lakers have rebuilt their roster after LeBron James' departure, adding Walker Kessler and Colin Sexton. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-5b-22026-08-29monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/7ba82c41-1023-4a18-bcfd-1667646f5fc6-1200.webpLakers $12.5B Sale Resets NBA ValuationsThe Los Angeles Lakers' pending $12.5 billion sale to Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner has increased the average NBA team value by 21% to $6.68 billion, with https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-projected2026-08-29monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/1f689df3-1a73-4d34-af53-419d04a69b86-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Projected as NBA'sThe Lakers, led by Luka Doncic, are forecasted as the NBA's most disappointing team for 2026-27 after a roster overhaul and LeBron James' departure. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-miss-22026-08-29monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/54cc7e37-1c0e-4bf9-99ba-d7442f2782eb-1200.webpLakers Miss Kuminga Over Contract LengthJonathan Kuminga chose a two-year deal with Minnesota over a three-year sign-and-trade with the Lakers. 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retain her family's 17.8% share of the Los Angeles Lakers after siblings vote to sell, risking her 15% NBA board eligibility. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/lakers-owner-sons-join2026-08-27monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/77fc19a1-783c-4bc7-b606-93da48ee9b89-1200.webpLakers Owner's Sons Join Padres Ownership GroupJesse and Joey Buss, youngest sons of late Lakers owner Jerry Buss, have acquired a 5% stake in the San Diego Padres ownership group led by José E. Feliciano and Kwanza Jones. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-surge2026-08-27monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/426346e5-0271-404a-aaea-0ca94223d695-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Surge: Power Ranking Shifts and Recent StrugglesLos Angeles Lakers slide in power rankings after a 110-115 loss to Oklahoma City Thunder, with recent form 1 win and 4 losses. Explore roster changes and future prospects. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-lead2026-08-26monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/e0ee1d3f-ece8-4e20-b516-49b40070fc97-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Lead Race to Sign Jonathan Kuminga, Decision ImminentNBA insider Jake Fischer reports Jonathan Kuminga prefers the Los Angeles Lakers, with a decision between them and the Minnesota Timberwolves expected soon. The Lakers look to add the athletic... https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-face-2-9d6e9202392026-08-26monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/0105bbf6-d069-40ab-b8c9-b2e837ff4936-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Face $12.5bn Sale to Iger, Kushner Amid Team StrugglesThe Los Angeles Lakers are in talks for a $12.5bn sale to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner, marking a seismic shift in NBA ownership while the team's on-court form falters with four straight losses. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-owner2026-08-26monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/d1f8ad99-60e7-4559-9b2a-8ab1ba618479-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Owner Defends Dodgers Financing Amid Record $12.5B SaleMark Walter's TWG Global defends Dodgers' financial operations as the Los Angeles Lakers' record $12.5 billion sale concludes. The company denies fraud and insists the baseball team is not for sale. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-ex-22026-08-26monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/1c881d98-2edd-4d2c-9b28-e09db2f258fe-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Ex-Owners Joey and Jesse Buss Invest in San Diego PadresJoey and Jesse Buss, former Los Angeles Lakers executives, have invested in the MLB's San Diego Padres. This move follows their family's sale of the Lakers and comes as the NBA team struggles... https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/jeanie-buss-blocks-lakers2026-08-26monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/8d1c7e53-536f-423e-bcf7-7f16578dc320-1200.webpJeanie Buss Blocks Lakers Sale to Iger and KushnerJeanie Buss contests her brothers' vote to sell the Lakers' 17.8% stake to Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner, citing legal trust terms that require her to remain controlling owner. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-face-2-be99cc91c62026-08-26monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/29115ae1-43df-495f-a6e3-bc47df32572a-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers face legacy test as Buss family feud intensifiesJeanie Buss opposes siblings' sale of Lakers stake to Iger-Kushner group, risking the franchise's cultural identity amid recent loss to Thunder. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-sold-2-80c3f15f662026-08-26monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/a37b827b-496c-4461-bc7b-0590fa973833-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers sold for $12.5 billion as Mark Walter exitsLos Angeles Lakers sold for $12.5 billion to Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner group, one year after Mark Walter's purchase, amid federal investigation into his insurance loans. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-pursue-2-5522ac9aeb2026-08-26monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/aae63c79-8c47-45e7-902f-73861427be90-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Pursue Jay Huff TradeLos Angeles Lakers eye Jay Huff trade to bolster frontcourt depth, with the 7'1" center offering rim protection and 3-point shooting. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-magic2026-08-26monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/bb7b96b6-28d6-4173-8fd7-04c6cf0cf786-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers' Magic Johnson Honored with YMCA RenamingLos Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson is honored with the renaming of the Westside Lansing YMCA in his name, a testament to his enduring impact on the community. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-minority2026-08-25monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/750cdc64-7b0d-48b6-9c8c-33bf0a45117b-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers minority shareholders split on team saleLos Angeles Lakers minority shareholders divided on sale as Patrick Soon-Shiong holds stake while Buss siblings battle over ownership. Team struggles with 5-game losing streak. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-sale-2-d73cd85ac12026-08-25monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/ea2106fc-04cc-492f-aaa6-f6922e4c9f75-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers sale faces TV revenue crisis dramaJoshua Kushner and Bob Iger face uncertain media rights for the Los Angeles Lakers as Spectrum considers exiting their lucrative TV deal. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-sold-22026-08-23monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/5840ca23-7cde-4ed4-b2eb-d9e5fdc784f3-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Sold After One YearLos Angeles Lakers sold after one year, following the sale of Minnesota Timberwolves, with owners treating NBA teams as assets, last result: Los Angeles Lakers 110-115 Oklahoma City Thunder... https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-secure-22026-08-23monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/4190f951-4421-4889-9a2f-8b39d06f52db-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Secure Future with Luka DoncicLos Angeles Lakers' future secured with Luka Doncic's prime years, but challenges remain in retaining supporting cast and making smart roster moves. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-lose-22026-08-22monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/74830fcb-8b4f-4f93-b9e9-01c2cd647c31-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Lose to Oklahoma City ThunderLos Angeles Lakers lost their last game to Oklahoma City Thunder with a score of 110-115 on 2026-05-12, and former NBA player Al Harrington criticized Luka Doncic's performance https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-seek-22026-08-22monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/4aef749e-5064-478b-bfba-6b70a67520c8-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Seek Backup CenterThe Los Angeles Lakers are looking to strengthen their roster with a backup center, with Noah Clowney being a potential target after their last result, a 110-115 loss to Oklahoma City Thunder on... https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-face-2-5efdf5c4af2026-08-22monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/a5206f85-3d25-49f9-824e-f81dff14d136-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Face UncertaintyLos Angeles Lakers owner Jeanie Buss defended by 5x NBA champion Derek Fisher, as 9 legal experts provide worrying news on Lakers ownership, with the team recently losing 5 games in a row... https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-face-2-d62873addd2026-08-21monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/3f31a8ba-6f09-4ce8-8812-b2ff3ab29ed0-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Face Criticism Over LeBron James' TitleLos Angeles Lakers' LeBron James was left out of a top-10 list, sparking a fiery response from Derek Fisher, who defended James' 2020 championship win, citing his impressive stats, including 29.8... https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-signing2026-08-21monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/b8db29cc-c7f6-4625-88b8-55a1dde0aaa6-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Signing Jonathan Kuminga Now InevitableLos Angeles Lakers are closing in on signing Jonathan Kuminga after Cleveland Cavaliers acquired Peyton Watson, with Lakers offering a larger contract https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-target2026-08-21monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/1c7ec57b-8a24-4176-9955-af918ea7490c-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Eye Klay ThompsonLos Angeles Lakers are reportedly interested in signing Klay Thompson, a two-time All-NBA performer, amid the ongoing Kuminga saga, with the team looking to bolster their roster for a championship... https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-face-22026-08-20monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/ca09b196-4ea5-4bad-bba4-d45d48b064c3-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Face Rich Guy Headaches Amid Billionaire OwnershipThe Los Angeles Lakers are dealing with rich guy headaches amidst billionaire ownership, as the team's new owners, Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner, face potential legal battles with the Buss siblings... https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-land-2-7c8818afb12026-08-20monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/6b7fc374-d470-4d07-9324-13c7218da1f1-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Land 18 PPG Star Wing in Proposed 3-Team TradeLos Angeles Lakers eye a strong addition to their roster with a proposed 3-team trade, potentially landing 18 PPG star wing Saddiq Bey. The trade involves the New Orleans Pelicans and Houston Rockets. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-sale-22026-08-20monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/738a8e67-09c2-4489-a2bc-488fc74d56d1-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Sale: $12.5 Billion Deal Impacts Luka, NBAThe Los Angeles Lakers' $12.5 billion sale has significant implications for Luka Doncic and the NBA. Learn more about the deal and its impact on the team. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/magic-johnson-urges-patience2026-08-19monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/83dcda3b-33ee-46a5-ace3-0d64f1161a09-1200.webpMagic Johnson Urges Patience After Lakers' Offseason OverhaulLos Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson praises the team's offseason moves but asks fans to be patient with the new-look roster around Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-front2026-08-19monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/a26418ce-09ce-4df5-b514-8afde4b3f13e-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Front Office Hiring Halted Amid Ownership TransitionThe Los Angeles Lakers face uncertainty in front office hiring as ownership changes. NBA sources say progress is stalled until sale finalizes. Last result: 110-115 loss to Thunder (2026-05-12). https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-struggle-22026-08-19monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/9c57fc95-8e40-414c-bfa2-0b686c866df7-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Struggle to Build Basketball Operations Amid Ownership UncertaintyThe Los Angeles Lakers face challenges in building their basketball operations department due to the unresolved ownership situation. The team's vision for a pair of assistant general managers has... https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-pursue-22026-08-19monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/22764101-99fb-440a-9158-7f60c0ee8f25-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Pursue Robert Williams in $44M TradeLos Angeles Lakers eye Robert Williams, a 28-year-old center, in a potential $44M trade to bolster their frontcourt depth. The team seeks a reliable backup for Walker Kessler. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-land-32026-08-18monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/15023930-db2f-4ccb-87db-4f48a3c39eab-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Land 3-Point Shooter in Trade ProposalLos Angeles Lakers trade proposal sees the team land a 3-point shooter with the second-most 3s since 2017. The Lakers are looking to add more spot-up 3-point shooters, especially off the bench. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-ownership2026-08-18monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/48f6b66f-f192-4b33-971c-c5936a5fa112-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Ownership Dispute: Jeanie Buss Challenges Siblings' Sale PlanLos Angeles Lakers governor Jeanie Buss contests her siblings' plan to sell the family's 17.8% minority ownership stake in the team to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger. The sale would end Jeanie Buss'... https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-land-22026-08-18monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/417963d6-2086-405f-8799-6ed7fed04a7f-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Land Young 7'0" Unicorn Next to Luka DoncicThe Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly interested in adding a young 7'0" center to their roster next to Luka Doncic. The team is exploring frontcourt reinforcements, including a potential trade for... https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-predicted2026-08-17monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/c1a3056e-1cd7-4df0-8a07-3b4e893eb850-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Predicted to Swap Jarred Vanderbilt for $46M Ex-Warriors NBA ChampionThe Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly in talks to swap Jarred Vanderbilt for $46M ex-Warriors NBA champion Jonathan Kuminga in a three-team mega deal. The proposed trade aims to address the... https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-reunite2026-08-17monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/35e0db38-ac94-434b-8bad-5d97c8798b8d-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Reunite with Kyle Kuzma in Hypothetical Multi-Team TradeLos Angeles Lakers potentially reunite with Kyle Kuzma in a hypothetical multi-team trade, bringing a high-scoring wing option back to the team. The trade involves the Golden State Warriors and... https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-eye-8a51960b142026-08-17monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/3e4e2511-f276-43b3-8771-521e60f10278-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers eye $90M trade for Kyle Kuzma reunionLos Angeles Lakers explore blockbuster trade to reunite with 2020 champ Kyle Kuzma. Could De'Anthony Melton join in multi-team deal? https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-face-3bb21514362026-08-16monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/8d031703-0dec-405c-8e65-4eeca7396c51-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Face Tough Road Ahead with New RosterThe Los Angeles Lakers are facing a challenging season with their new roster, having lost their last five games. The team's recent form has been dismal, with a record of 0-5 in their last five... https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-land2026-08-16monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/365fa449-0b62-4f0b-9cb5-51cffe42c83b-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Land 19 PPG 2x All-NBA SF in 4-Team DealLos Angeles Lakers pursue Klay Thompson, a 19 PPG 2x All-NBA SF, in a 4-team trade. The deal involves the Dallas Mavericks, Portland Trail Blazers, and Brooklyn Nets. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-strengthen2026-08-16monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/efcb6659-cebc-46f4-9846-1d6fab43eb37-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Strengthen Roster with Key SigningsThe Los Angeles Lakers have made significant moves in the 2026 offseason, signing key players and making strategic trades. With a focus on rebuilding and strengthening their roster, the team aims... https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-pursue-3f80059f422026-08-16monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/a54ad3ec-923e-412e-97f8-ceff7af85ec3-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Pursue Trade for 21 PPG 3x All-Star Julius RandleLos Angeles Lakers eye a trade for 21 PPG 3x All-Star Julius Randle in a four-team deal, aiming to bolster their power forward position and strengthen their roster. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-pursue-267e07d8142026-08-16monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/7daa78bf-160b-4b7f-904a-a59695f07094-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Pursue Jonathan Kuminga in Major Trade DealThe Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly interested in signing Jonathan Kuminga, a 23-year-old forward, in a major trade deal. The team is willing to surrender draft picks to encourage the Atlanta... https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-secure-7586d55db02026-08-15monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/859e0012-6ba9-4e6a-aca7-8f5b04fa3953-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Secure Historic $12 Billion Deal with New OwnersLos Angeles Lakers sold for record-breaking $12 billion in second sale in a year, marking a significant shift in the team's ownership. The new owners, Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner, expressed their... https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-trade-bacb1656cf2026-08-15monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/17cf1a59-08f2-44ad-90ed-51e8189a01e8-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Trade Bronny James for NBA Champion in 4-for-1 MoveLos Angeles Lakers trade rumors: Lakers proposed to trade Bronny James for NBA champion Bobby Portis in 4-for-1 move, adding shooting depth to the roster. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-sold-2047e927482026-08-15monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/1768a4d3-5477-4369-8855-1fcc1e4ef9f2-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Sold to Josh Kushner in Stunning NBA TradeLos Angeles Lakers sold to Josh Kushner in a surprising NBA trade. Learn about the deal and its implications for the team's future. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-plan2026-08-15monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/a102c879-a210-4f0c-8234-f0f3c403c7c1-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Plan to 'Dodgerize' Franchise with New OwnershipLos Angeles Lakers new owners, led by Bob Iger and Josh Kushner, plan to 'Dodgerize' the franchise, adopting the Los Angeles Dodgers' successful business model to dominate the NBA. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-overhaul2026-08-14monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/84e5812a-5979-4bcc-a2b5-2aeff53fe71c-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Overhaul Roster Around Luka Doncic: Hidden Connections RevealedThe Los Angeles Lakers have rebuilt their roster around Luka Doncic, adding players with hidden connections to boost chemistry for the 2026-27 NBA season. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-patrick2026-08-14monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/e9387aa5-017d-4fc4-b6fa-d2d4ed30f09f-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers: Patrick Beverley Signs With French Team After NBA CareerFormer Los Angeles Lakers guard Patrick Beverley officially joins Boulazac Basket Dordogne in France for the 2026-27 season after a 12-year NBA career. Beverley, 38, brings experience to the LNB... https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-dominate2026-08-14monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/cd94ca2f-c037-4495-9311-7fe72b7dd4a0-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers dominate 2026-27 NBA schedule with 11 appearancesThe Los Angeles Lakers, led by LeBron James and Luka Dončić, will appear 11 times in NBC Sports' 2026-27 NBA schedule, featuring marquee matchups like Warriors-Lakers and Thunder-Lakers. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-regular2026-08-14monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/5794e512-f4cb-4219-aa05-fe613e934524-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers 2026-27 Regular Season Schedule UnveiledThe Los Angeles Lakers' 2026-27 regular season schedule is out, featuring 34 national TV games and a marquee matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers on Christmas Day. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-face-0be730f0f62026-08-14monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/d2a803d2-7c32-4c34-9fe7-3f3406f638ff-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Face Major Shake-Up After $12.5B SaleLos Angeles Lakers may see a front-office overhaul after the $12.5 billion sale, with Stephen A. Smith questioning Rob Pelinka's future and possible Bob Myers interest. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-5b2026-08-14monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/ae310e0b-4412-4e28-ad6a-4bc3e6f4f852-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers' $12.5B Sale Impact on LeBron James' Free Agency DecisionLos Angeles Lakers' recent $12.5 billion sale could have affected LeBron James' choice in free agency. The four-time MVP left Los Angeles to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-emirates2026-08-13monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/e9d56f5e-5c6b-4c38-a58d-456bf1d351a5-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers' Emirates NBA Cup Schedule UnveiledThe Los Angeles Lakers' Emirates NBA Cup group play schedule has been revealed, with the team set to face off against the Golden State Warriors, Portland Trail Blazers, and Sacramento Kings. The... https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-trade2026-08-13monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/9b13b048-6c5d-4169-81b9-cf2e4b431f40-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Trade Amidst Ongoing InvestigationsLos Angeles Lakers owner Mark Walter reportedly sells the team amidst federal investigations into potential fraud. The team's recent form has been struggling, with a 0-5 record in their last five... https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-sale2026-08-13monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/3d494b57-060f-4125-bbaf-b8bd87c20ef5-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Sale Shocks NBA Owners with $12.5 Billion Price TagLos Angeles Lakers sale reportedly shocks NBA owners with a $12.5 billion price tag, sparking concerns about the team's future. Learn more about the shocking sale and its implications for the Lakers. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-nba2026-08-13monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/24c78801-3e23-4545-ac45-34e10fa3ceb3-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers NBA Champion Reportedly Expected To Sign With 76ersLos Angeles Lakers NBA champion Kentavious Caldwell-Pope is reportedly expected to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers, leaving the Lakers after a season where he averaged 8.4 points and 2.7 assists... https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-valuation2026-08-13monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/e3e963ef-3b98-4821-8b85-761ea8628d65-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers' Valuation Soars After $12.5B SaleLos Angeles Lakers hit a record $12.5 billion valuation, highlighting NBA franchise growth while the team endures a five-game losing streak as of May 2026. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-sold2026-08-12monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/0041af62-4085-4938-8b57-375ab6923a56-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Sold to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger for Record $12.5 BillionLos Angeles Lakers sold to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger for record $12.5 billion, marking a new era for the NBA team. The sale comes after Mark Walter's majority ownership stake was approved by the... https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-face-b2b4d821522026-08-12monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/499e2667-4380-457d-bbab-8461d3e4d3ee-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Face Tough Test on Christmas DayThe Los Angeles Lakers will face off against the Philadelphia 76ers on Christmas Day in a highly anticipated matchup. The 76ers, led by LeBron James and Joel Embiid, are looking to make a... https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-react-51a177635a2026-08-12monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/fb2e9142-f00d-4d62-80a7-8bfc30d1e9e2-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers React to NBA Opening Night ScheduleLos Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson praises NBA commissioner Adam Silver for scheduling a thrilling opening night with the New York Knicks vs. Philadelphia 76ers and San Antonio Spurs vs... https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-fa354c4fc02026-08-12monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/46b10588-cb0a-4348-872b-e468dc52fb44-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Face Huge Decline in Western Conference, Says ESPN PersonalityLos Angeles Lakers will face a tough road ahead in the loaded Western Conference, with ESPN's Malika Andrews predicting a decline for the team. The Lakers have made polarizing offseason moves... https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-playoff2026-08-09monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/f7588f9b-774f-4afb-8b81-c119d8a54600-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers' Playoff Hopes Questioned After Rebuild CriticismThe Los Angeles Lakers' playoff chances are doubted by NBA champion Channing Frye, who criticizes their roster rebuild. Frye warns the team lacks the athleticism and defensive grit needed to... https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-must-7da33234fa2026-08-08monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/5bb2864c-4bd8-4d32-8602-7284219fda38-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Must Trade Dalton Knecht to Finalize RosterThe Los Angeles Lakers are expected to make a final roster move before the 2026-27 season, with Dalton Knecht and Jarred Vanderbilt being considered for release or trade. The team currently has 16... https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-seek2026-08-06monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/f65286a0-3653-4504-b019-f07103e686f1-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Seek to Recreate Knicks' Championship SuccessLos Angeles Lakers star Austin Reaves congratulates New York Knicks on their first championship since 1973, as the Lakers aim to rebuild and contend for a title. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-ex2026-08-06monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/b2230645-e204-4469-8ce4-6ba972553aaf-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Ex Hero Lonnie Walker IV Joins Denver NuggetsLos Angeles Lakers former playoff star Lonnie Walker IV signs with Denver Nuggets after EuroLeague stint. Full NBA return details and his iconic 15-point Game 4. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-champion2026-08-06monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/78315f7b-43ce-4a6d-89ca-b2c46b7c8c10-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Champion KCP Signs With Philadelphia 76ersFormer Los Angeles Lakers champion Kentavious Caldwell-Pope officially joins the Philadelphia 76ers on a one-year deal after a buyout with Memphis Grizzlies. https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/news/los-angeles-lakers-championship2026-08-06monthly0.7https://thelosangeleslakersnews.com/img/4746d276-39e7-4e83-a754-914e217e49f2-1200.webpLos Angeles Lakers Championship Contenders: Can They Win It All?Los Angeles Lakers news: Are they championship contenders after their 2026 offseason? 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