Report: Lakers and other interested teams hesitant to take on Zach LaVine’s contract

The Los Angeles Lakers may have lingering interest in acquiring Zach LaVine in a trade with the Chicago Bulls but are reportedly hesitant to take on his hefty remaining contract.…

Mike Battaglino

Report: High-ranking Lakers source pushes back on idea that Darvin Ham is about to be fired

Every loss by the Los Angeles Lakers adds fuel to the idea that they are going to fire head coach Darvin Ham, but one high-ranking team source reportedly is pushing…

Mike Battaglino

Stephen A. Smith says Lakers roster is full of players that have ‘betrayed’ LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Jeanie Buss and Rob Pelinka

ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith had some harsh criticism of the Los Angeles Lakers, starting that the team's roster is full of players that have “betrayed” LeBron James, Anthony Davis,…

Peter Dewey

Stark contrast shows Darvin Ham blaming injuries for Lakers struggles while Erik Spoelstra refuses to use them as excuse

Los Angeles Lakers head coach Darvin Ham seemed to have a much different reaction to his team dealing with injuries than Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra. Miami beat Los…

Peter Dewey

George Karl insinuates Anthony Davis, not Darvin Ham, should be blamed for Lakers woes

Former Denver Nuggets head coach George Karl insinuated on X (formerly known as Twitter) that Los Angeles Lakers big man Anthony Davis should be blamed for the team's woes. https://twitter.com/coachkarl22/status/1742950972333101458…

Jesse Cinquini

Report: Sources reveal reasons for ‘deepening disconnect’ between Darvin Ham and Lakers locker room

There is reportedly a deepening disconnect between Los Angeles Lakers head coach Darvin Ham and the team's locker room. "Following their ninth loss in 12 games, the Los Angeles Lakers…

Jesse Cinquini

Austin Reaves details ‘s—-y’ mood inside Lakers locker room after loss to Heat

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves shared an honest response about the team’s mood in the locker room after it lost to the Miami Heat on Wednesday night. The Lakers,…

Peter Dewey

Patrick Bet-David argues LeBron’s political divisiveness and Adam Silver are hurting NBA and its ratings

Patrick Bet-David, an entrepreneur, author and YouTuber, believes that Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James and NBA commissioner Adam Silver are holding the NBA back and hurting ratings. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8A5NzRNqARg “I…

Peter Dewey

Report: Lakers interested in Zach LaVine and his availability ahead of trade deadline

The Los Angeles Lakers reportedly are interested in Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine and his availability ahead of this season’s trade deadline. "Teams looking for offense, and that includes the…

Peter Dewey

NBA exec links Gordon Hayward to Lakers as part of ‘desperate’ trade

One NBA executive linked Charlotte Hornets forward Gordon Hayward to the Los Angeles Lakers as part of a "desperate" trade. “I don’t think he is a guy you have to…

Jesse Cinquini