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Mark Cuban says LeBron James telling teams he’d sign with them if they drafted Bronny was ‘super smart’
Mark Cuban isn’t sure if he’d draft Bronny James with the Mavericks, but he thinks LeBron is wise to tell teams he wants to play with his son.
Frank Vogel says Lakers will need Dwight Howard and DeAndre Jordan more with Anthony Davis out
It sure sounds like the Lakers are going to play Dwight Howard and DeAndre Jordan more without Anthony Davis than they did the last time their star was injured.
Malik Monk’s agent says ‘hopefully, he’ll be a Laker forever’
Amidst a breakout season with the franchise, Malik Monk made it clear he would like to remain with the Lakers long-term when he hits free agency this summer.
LeBron James is making it clear he has one foot out the door with the Lakers
Whether he heads back to the Cavaliers, or to go play with his son Bronny, LeBron James is not ending his career with the Lakers. The only thing left to be determined is when exactly he’ll leave.
Rich Paul denies pushing Lakers to trade Russell Westbrook and a first-round pick for John Wall
Rich Paul asked Stephen A. Smith to dispute one specific part of a report about how Klutch Sports and the Lakers aren’t on the same page.
LeBron James takes subtle shot at Lakers while praising Rams GM for saying ‘f--- them picks’
LeBron James loves general managers for Los Angeles-based sports teams who are willing to trade their draft picks to win now. This past week, that was very much NOT Lakers executive Rob Pelinka.
Cameron Payne laughs at Lakers in Twitter Spaces, calls them ‘worst team in the West’
Cameron Payne is one of the many people around the NBA laughing at the Lakers right now.
Russell Westbrook says Lakers fans booing him is ‘a sign of respect’
Russell Westbrook says there are more important things to him than whether Lakers fans in his hometown boo him or not.
The Lakers have accepted that the Russell Westbrook experiment was a failure
One day before the NBA trade deadline, the Lakers have come to the same realization as anyone watching them this year: That bringing in Russell Westbrook alongside LeBron James and Anthony Davis was a mistake.
Russell Westbrook blasts Frank Vogel’s rotations after another 4th quarter benching
The Russell Westbrook situation reached its breaking point for the Lakers on Tuesday after yet another fourth-quarter benching and blowout loss.
Trade Rumors Roundup: L.A. interested in Josh Richardson, new backup center
In search of help on the wing, the Lakers may be looking at Boston Celtics guard Josh Richardson to help solve some of their issues at the NBA trade deadline, but he’s not their only target.
Watch: A visibly confused Austin Reaves autographs rice cooker for a fan
Lakers rookie Austin Reaves is trying to method act his way into shooting like Klay Thompson.
Anthony Davis says he got ‘spoiled’ by early success with the Lakers
The Lakers’ first season with Anthony Davis resulted in a championship, but neither he nor the team has come close to meeting that bar since then.
Report: Lakers are trying to trade Dwight Howard, DeAndre Jordan and Kent Bazemore
A new Lakers player has now been reported in trade rumors, as the team is reportedly shopping Dwight Howard in addition to the previously reported DeAndre Jordan and Kent Bazemore.
Report: There is optimism LeBron James could return in a few days
Shams Charania reported the latest update on the knee injury LeBron James is dealing with, and it’s good news for Lakers fans.
NBA debuts redesigned Kobe Bryant All-Star Game MVP Trophy
The league collaborated with LA-based artist Victor Solomon to create a trophy whose entire design is an homage to its namesake: Lakers legend Kobe Bryant.
Trade Rumor Roundup: Lakers looking to move Kent Bazemore, Paul Millsap potential buyout target
The Lakers may not be active at the top of the trade market but they are still focused on potentially making moves further down the roster with Kent Bazemore and Talen Horton-Tucker
Austin Reaves is impressing the Lakers... with his willingness to get hit in the face
Austin Reaves has found the quickest way for an undrafted rookie to earn the respect of his veteran teammates: Getting struck in the head.
Report: Lakers offered Talen Horton-Tucker to Kings for Buddy Hield
The Lakers are still trying to get Buddy Hield, offering a deal centered around Talen Horton-Tucker for the Kings sharpshooter, but Sacramento (understandably) said no.
Russell Westbrook says he needs to play better for Lakers to have a chance at championship
Russell Westbrook is well aware that the Lakers will need him to play — and fit in — better if the team is going to fulfill it’s goal of winning a championship.
Kendrick Nunn says lengthy injury rehab and setbacks have been ‘frustrating’
No one is more frustrated that Kendrick Nunn hasn’t been able to play for the Lakers than Nunn himself. He made sure to let fans know how he feels on social media on Thursday.
Russell Westbrook was ‘disappointed’ by benching, but is still committed to making things work with Lakers
Russell Westbrook isn’t going to make a big public stink over Lakers head coach Frank Vogel benching him down the stretch of the team’s loss to the Indiana Pacers.
Lakers front office reportedly gave Frank Vogel permission to bench Russell Westbrook
The situation with Russell Westbrook and the Lakers reached a tipping point on Wednesday as Frank Vogel — with the front office’s backing — benched the point guard to close the game against Indiana.
Russell Westbrook says he isn’t bothered by trade rumors
After 13 years in the NBA, Russell Westbrook understands that basketball is a business before anything else.
LeBron James apologizes to Lakers fans, promises the team will fix things
LeBron James knows the Lakers haven’t been good enough, and he’s vowing to fix that.
Wayne Ellington says it’s ‘unbelievable’ what LeBron James is doing at 37 years old
As LeBron James continues one of the best stretches of his career, even his teammate Wayne Ellington is amazed at what he’s been doing.
Report: The Lakers have ‘interest’ in Myles Turner trade
With Myles Turner reportedly available on the NBA trade market, the Lakers are among the teams to make it known that they’d like to deal for the Pacers big man.
The Lakers are among several teams reportedly trying to trade for Jerami Grant
Jerami Grant is a trade option for the Lakers. But is he a realistic one?
NBA teams aren’t really interested in trading for Russell Westbrook
Even if the Lakers wanted to trade Russell Westbrook at midseason, there isn’t a lot of reason to believe that NBA teams would be lining up to take him.
Dwight Howard admits his ‘rollercoaster’ minutes have been ‘tough,’ but he’s trying to stay positive and remain ready
Dwight Howard has been in and out of the rotation for the Lakers, but he says he’s just focused on trying to help this team whenever he gets the chance to.
LeBron James is happy to be in MVP conversation, but is more focused on winning games for Lakers
As his numbers continue to climb this season and the Lakers keep winning games, LeBron James knows he’ll start to enter the MVP conversation in earnest.
Lakers outlast Kings to move back over .500
It wasn’t pretty, but the Lakers capitalized on the Kings’ turnover issues and got huge performances from LeBron James, Malik Monk and Talen Horton-Tucker to pull out the victory.