Jazz president says Lakers’ offer changed their plans for Walker Kessler

The Utah Jazz expected to keep Walker Kessler before the Los Angeles Lakers offered enough to change their plans. Jazz president of basketball operations Austin Ainge explained that decision in…

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Luka Doncic delivers NSFW demand during Lakers minicamp

Luka Doncic had a hometown advantage when he brought his Los Angeles Lakers teammates to Slovenia, and he found a funny way to remind them. In footage from the offseason…

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JJ Redick says Lakers pieces ‘actually fit together’ for first time in his tenure

JJ Redick believes the Los Angeles Lakers have assembled a roster that makes more sense together than either of the previous two groups he coached. His explanation centers on Walker…

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LeBron still bothered by the Lakers never getting 2020 championship parade

LeBron James still thinks about the championship celebration he never got to share with Lakers fans. During Friday’s episode of "Mind the Game" with Steve Nash, James revisited the absence…

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Rob Pelinka says Lakers could explore 2-for-1 trade to resolve roster crunch

Rob Pelinka is leaving a two-for-one trade on the table as the Los Angeles Lakers decide how to reduce their roster before the regular season. Speaking Thursday alongside coach JJ…

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LeBron James shares heartfelt tribute after Lawrence Tanter’s death

LeBron James remembered Lawrence Tanter on Thursday with a detail from their years together in Los Angeles: the salute he gave the longtime Lakers public address announcer at the scorer’s…

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Marcus Smart says Lakers contract offer was straight ‘disrespectful’

Marcus Smart wanted the Los Angeles Lakers to reward his play with greater security. He told the Houston Chronicle’s Varun Shankar that their offer was “disrespectful,” even though Houston offered…

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Report: Danny Green to replace Stu Lantz as analyst for Lakers road games

Stu Lantz will be back on Los Angeles Lakers home broadcasts this season, with Danny Green taking on the primary analyst duties for road games. Spectrum SportsNet announced the arrangement…

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Walker Kessler jumps 25 spots in ESPN rankings after Lakers move

Walker Kessler is entering his first season with the Los Angeles Lakers with a considerably higher place in ESPN’s NBA rankings. The center landed at No. 73 in ESPN’s NBA…

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Kwame Brown blames LeBron for Dalton Knecht’s poor development

Kwame Brown is blaming LeBron James for Dalton Knecht’s development with the Los Angeles Lakers, arguing that the presence of Bronny James came at Knecht’s expense. Brown made the allegation…

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