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Los Angeles Lakers Make Major Announcement for Next Season
On Wednesday, the Los Angeles Lakers made a huge announcement regarding the 2026-27 NBA season.In a post on their social media accounts, the Lakers revealed their “Celebrations & Promotions Nights” for next season.Here is the list: October 21: Opening Night vs. Golden State Warriors November 1: Luka Doncic Bobblehead Night vs. Toronto Raptors November 18: […] The post Los Angeles Lakers Make Major Announcement for Next Season appeared first on HEAVY.
Lakers, Bucks have discussed Dalton Knecht–Jericho Sims trade
Lakers, Bucks have discussed Dalton Knecht–Jericho Sims trade
Lakers ‘strengthen’ basketball operations foundation with major hires
The Lakers’ front office makeover continued on Friday. The team announced it hired Keith D’Amelio as the franchise’s director of integrated performance systems, in addition to making the already-known hiring...
LeBron James makes Philadelphia debut in 76ers scrimmage
PHILADELPHIA, PA - For the first time in eight years, LeBron James wore something other than a Lakers jersey on a NBA court.
Walker Kessler's ESPN Rise Sends Clear Message to Utah Jazz
A 25-spot rankings surge for the Lakers’ newest center exposes a harsh reality: elite production often stays hidden until paired with superstars and the national spotlight.
Collin Sexton is QUESTIONABLE for the Lakers tomorrow …
Collin Sexton is QUESTIONABLE for the Lakers tomorrow …
'I don't care': Lakers' JJ Redick shades Spurs, Thunder, and Knicks NBA title hopes
Coach JJ Redick does not seem to think much of the Spurs, Thunder, and Knicks as the Lakers led by Luka Doncic gear up for an NBA title run,
The Lakers have cut two players from their roster
The Lakers are trimming their roster with days to go before their regular-season opener.
TST Images: Los Angeles Lakers Media Day
TST Images: The Los Angeles Lakers held Media Day at UCLA Health Training Center on Monday, Sept.
Lawrence Tanter, Lakers longtime PA announcer, dead at 76
Lawrence Tanter began working as the Lakers’ P.A. announcer during the 1982-83 NBA season.
Rob Pelinka Confirms Luka Doncic Influenced Offseason Moves
The Los Angeles Lakers have put their full trust in Luka Doncic as the face of the franchise. General Manager Rob Pelinka confirmed that Doncic was strongly involved into the decisions he made to build a team around the All-NBA superstar. Moves like adding center Walker Kessler and extending Austin Reaves to a long-term contract […] The post Rob Pelinka Confirms Luka Doncic Influenced Offseason Moves appeared first on HEAVY.
Lakers vs. Warriors Preview: Building off a strong start
After an impressive opener to the preseason, the Lakers are right back at it against the Warriors on Tuesday.
Lakers Champion Gives Verdict on LeBron James' 76ers Future
LeBron James is entering a part of his career he has never quite experienced before. At 41, with his 24th NBA season ahead of him, the four-time champion has taken a much different path into the next chapter than he has at any point since entering the league.
New Lakers owners reportedly telling investors they expect team's value to hit $30 billion within 10 years
Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves show why they click in Lakers' preseason win
The Lakers will lean on Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves to lead the team this season, and they showed their on-court chemistry in a 114-110 win over the Kings.
JJ Redick addresses Lakers starting lineup then drops viral quote
Who will join Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves and Walker Kessler in the Lakers starting lineup this season?
Lakers forwards Ziaire Williams and Matisse Thybulle grab final two starting spots
The veteran forwards are defensive specialists who join Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves and Walker Kessler against Golden State in season opener.
Lakers Insider Reveals Marcus Smart's Reasoning to Leave the Lakers
Details on Marcus Smart's shocking exit from Los Angeles after stellar playoff performances
Lakers Rob Pelinka, JJ Redick confident in offseason roster changeover
Letters to Sports: There's a reason the Chargers can't get untracked
Readers of the Los Angeles Times give their thoughts on the Chargers, Rams, Lakers, Dodgers and high school sports among other things.
Bronny James: Lakers have 'good vibes everywhere'
Guard Bronny James said that the vibes are positive on the Lakers right now as the new NBA season approaches.
Lakers’ Bronny James Draws Harsh Verdict Ahead of Nuggets Finale
Lakers guard Bronny James faces harsh criticism from a Lakers insider ahead of the Nuggets finale ahead of preseason finale. The post Lakers’ Bronny James Draws Harsh Verdict Ahead of Nuggets Finale appeared first on HEAVY.
Draymond Green Says Luka Doncic & Lakers Hurt LeBron James
The Los Angeles Lakers are still forced to witness the loss of LeBron James remaining a huge talking point. Any NBA team losing an iconic figure will see this level of attention, and it is far bigger than the Lakers. Draymond Green decided to bring this back into the news by addressing something head coach […] The post Draymond Green Says Luka Doncic & Lakers Hurt LeBron James appeared first on HEAVY.
Lakers Insider Reveals Biggest Problem Entering This Season
The Los Angeles Lakers are hoping that the risky offseason of controversial moves will work out behind Luka Doncic as the top star. Losing talents like LeBron James, Rui Hachimura, and Luke Kennard is not a good thing for any NBA team. However, the Lakers decided to invest in younger talents that they believe fit […] The post Lakers Insider Reveals Biggest Problem Entering This Season appeared first on HEAVY.
Luka Doncic makes emotional pledge Lakers fans won't forget
Luka Doncic targets his first NBA title with a revamped Lakers roster after LeBron James' exit, promising Los Angeles fans a championship-caliber season.
The NBA's 5 most interesting newcomers, starring LeBron James, LaMelo Ball and the Lakers' big swing
Collin Sexton on what attracted him to the Lakers
Collin Sexton said one thing in particular about the Lakers caused him to sign with them.
JJ Redick Defends Dalton Knecht Amid Rumored Lakers’ Roster Cu
JJ Redick praises Dalton Knecht.
Did Lakers Get Better or Worse During 2026 Offseason?
Taking a look at the Los Angeles Lakers' offseason.
One Lakers Guard Is an Obvious Cut Candidate This Season
The Lakers have 16 standard contracts and room for 15, and Dalton Knecht has the most to lose before the roster is set on Oct. 19.
Four Lakers players will miss Monday's preseason opener
The Lakers will be without four players when they open their 2026-27 preseason schedule on Monday.
Heat linked to reunion with struggling ex-Lakers point guard
An NBA writer believes the Miami Heat should consider bringing back a former Los Angeles Lakers backcourt contributor for a second stint.
Luka Doncic Gets Honest About LeBron James Leaving Lakers
Luka Doncic opened up about LeBron James leaving the Lakers and what their time together meant to him as he takes on a bigger role. The post Luka Doncic Gets Honest About LeBron James Leaving Lakers appeared first on HEAVY.
One Key Lakers Offseason Departure Will Hurt More Than Expected
Marcus Smart leaving the Los Angeles Lakers will sting.
Three Things to Watch for in Warriors' Preseason Matchup vs. Lakers
Golden State plays its first home game of the preseason against a Lakers team that looked sharp in Sacramento.
Lakers waive Dalton Knecht ahead of season opener, roster deadline after failing to find trade partner
Luka Doncic Reveals How He Let Down Lakers Last Season
The Los Angeles Lakers have title contention hopes behind the leadership of Luka Doncic. A polarizing offseason led to many pundits having strong opinions about the Lakers and how they fit into NBA Championship rankings. Doncic has strong confidence in this season’s team, but he also recently expressed regret over how last season ended. A blunt […] The post Luka Doncic Reveals How He Let Down Lakers Last Season appeared first on HEAVY.
Los Angeles Lakers season preview: Opening schedule, win projection and everything to know for 2026-27
Walker Kessler's Lakers debut couldn't have gone much better
He makes all 12 shots and finishes with 26 points, nine rebounds and two blocked shots in dominating victory over the Warriors in season opener.
Lakers Have Obvious Forward Target to Reunite With Luka Dončić
Derrick Jones Jr. already knows how to play alongside Luka Dončić, but getting him from the Clippers would take more than a familiar connection.
Luka Doncic Addresses ‘Disappointing’ End to Lakers’ 2025-26 Season
Luka Doncic looks back at how the season ended for the Los Angeles Lakers.
Bronny James Among 3 Lakers Fighting for Final Roster Spot
The Los Angeles Lakers are gearing up for training camp soon, and multiple players will be competing for a roster spot. The post Bronny James Among 3 Lakers Fighting for Final Roster Spot appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Draymond Green Blames Dalton Knecht's Agent for Potential Lakers Cut
Green says Dalton Knecht's agent should have moved him out of Los Angeles once the Hornets trade fell apart.
Lakers' Austin Reaves gets real on what it is like seeing LeBron James suit up for 76ers
For the first time in Austin Reaves career he will be without LeBron James. The guard commented on what it's like with James playing for another team.
NBA executive: 'There's definitely interest' in Bronny James
If the Lakers are willing to listen to offers, they could get back some value in a trade for Bronny James.
New Lakers Guard Quentin Grimes Shares Excitement About Joining LA
Quentin Grimes grew up rooting for the Lakers, and the newest addition to their backcourt is ready to prove the front office right.
Lakers new players open up on significant of joining franchise
The expectations of being a Laker have already settled in for the team's newcomers.
Matt Barnes on L.A.'s roster: 'Whitest Laker team since the Minneapolis Lakers'
Matt Barnes on L.A.'s roster: 'Whitest Laker team since the Minneapolis Lakers'
Bronny James Speaks on Reuniting With Ziaire Williams on Lakers
James says it is great to have his old high school teammate back in the building, and he thinks Los Angeles is the right stage for him.
Latest Kyrie Irving Trade News Could Be Great For Lakers
The NBA future of Kyrie Irving could see a big trade coming in his future. A new report confirms the Dallas Mavericks expecting to start the season with Irving as the starting point guard. Most teams around the league forecast him to get traded in the near future. Cooper Flagg becoming the face of the […] The post Latest Kyrie Irving Trade News Could Be Great For Lakers appeared first on HEAVY.
Lakers beat writer calls Adou Thiero a 'ceiling raiser'
It seems like the Lakers still see lots of potential in second-year forward Adou Thiero.
Lakers Dalton Knecht Gets Unexpected Lifeline With New Trade Rumors
The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to make Dalton Knecht their final roster cut, but he also remains a top trade candidate, per new rumors. The post Lakers Dalton Knecht Gets Unexpected Lifeline With New Trade Rumors appeared first on HEAVY.
Luka Doncic praises Adou Thiero's 'insane' improvement
Lakers second-year forward Adou Thiero could be poised to make a sizable jump this season.
Lakers’ Luka Doncic Still Dealing With ‘Hard Question’ in Camp
The Los Angeles Lakers will need to speed up some aspects of their current team. Luka Doncic knows that will be hard. The post Lakers’ Luka Doncic Still Dealing With ‘Hard Question’ in Camp appeared first on HEAVY.
Luka Doncic says ‘it feels great’ in Lakers’ weird media day without LeBron James
Things felt different at Lakers media day. Their megastar over the last eight years was nearly 3,000 miles away, talking about trying to win a championship in Philadelphia. It was...
Free Agent Centers Put Bronny James Lakers Future in Doubt
The Los Angeles Lakers cutting Dalton Knecht over Bronny James sees the current roster finalized for opening night. However, there are rumors that the team would like to add another center to have flexibility in today’s NBA. Most other teams have a noteworthy center who the Lakers will have to defend. Walker Kessler’s injury history […] The post Free Agent Centers Put Bronny James Lakers Future in Doubt appeared first on HEAVY.
Walker Kessler's Lakers Comments Send Blunt Reminder to Jazz
Fresh off a blockbuster trade, the defensive specialist prioritizes winning over rebuilding as he joins Luka Doncic, highlighting the stark contrast between Los Angeles and Utah.
JJ Redick Delivers Encouraging Lakers Health Update After First Practice
The Los Angeles Lakers have officially started their training camp, with all the faces finally getting a chance to work together on the basketball floor ahead o
Lakers' early defensive prowess impresses Austin Reaves, JJ Redick
The veteran guard was quick to mention new wings Matisse Thybulle and Ziaire Williams along with second-year forward Adou Thiero. The coach points to team's depth.
Latest in Lakers legal saga: Jeanie Buss' siblings file opposition
The siblings of Los Angeles Lakers owner Jeanie Buss filed an opposition Wednesday, Oct. 7 as she attempts to remain governor of the team.
Jonathan Kuminga’s ‘Winning Culture’ Quote Sparks Lakers Fan Backlash
The Los Angeles Lakers spent a solid portion of the 2026 NBA offseason pursuing Jonathan Kuminga. Once it became clear that Kuminga wasn’t guaranteed to return to the Atlanta Hawks, the Lakers became one of the most notable suitors on his shortlist. Ultimately, Kuminga went to the Minnesota Timberwolves. When he was officially introduced as […] The post Jonathan Kuminga’s ‘Winning Culture’ Quote Sparks Lakers Fan Backlash appeared first on HEAVY.
Walker Kessler’s Threat To Jazz Before Lakers Trade Revealed
The Jazz were at risk of losing Walker Kessler for nothing in 2027.
Lakers Insider Suggests Shocking Jaden Hardy Trade Scenario
The Los Angeles Lakers remain in a tough spot of having to cut or trade someone before the NBA season starts. League rules see the Lakers currently one player over the maximum allowed players. Dalton Knecht continues to be the top rumored name to get cut, but Jaden Hardy remains a realistic option as well. […] The post Lakers Insider Suggests Shocking Jaden Hardy Trade Scenario appeared first on HEAVY.
Los Angeles Lakers season preview: Lineup, roster and prediction
After a drama-filled offseason sparked by a surprise sale and another Buss family power struggle, a new-look Lakers roster looks to find their place in the Western Conference.
Dalton Knecht Emerges as Likely Lakers Roster Casualty
The Los Angeles Lakers may be gearing up to cut former first-round pick Dalton Knecht, according to a new report, as they shape the roster. The post Dalton Knecht Emerges as Likely Lakers Roster Casualty appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Mark Walter sells stake in Chelsea FC amid investigation
Mark Walter sold his stake in Chelsea FC amid investigation a month after selling the Los Angeles Lakers for a record $12.5 billion.
Lakers announce promo nights for the upcoming season, …
Lakers announce promo nights for the upcoming season, …
Bay Area sports calendar, Oct. 21-22
Draymond Green and the Warriors will open their season against the Lakers at 7 p.m. Wednesday. (ESPN)
Former NBA champion calls Lakers roster ‘whitest Laker team’
The offseason has been a near overhaul for the Lakers' roster, and former NBA player Matt Barnes is having fun analyzing it.
Lakers Depth Chart For Final Roster After Dalton Knecht Release
T he news of the Los Angeles Lakers releasing Dalton Knecht confirms the final roster entering the NBA regular season. Bronny James and Jaden Hardy survived the cut and will make the roster to keep their jobs. Knecht was not expected to get strong playing time, but he removes a player who could give the […] The post Lakers Depth Chart For Final Roster After Dalton Knecht Release appeared first on HEAVY.
Lakers Exploring Trades For Forward With Roster Decision Looming
The Los Angeles Lakers are actively exploring trades for third-year forward Dalton Knecht. The post Lakers Exploring Trades For Forward With Roster Decision Looming appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Are Lakers cutting Bronny James after JJ Redick criticism?
James has had a rough preseason
Luka Doncic Had Surprising Answer For Most Improved Laker
The Los Angeles Lakers will need a team effort to have any noteworthy success this season in the loaded Western Conference. Luka Doncic will have to play MVP level, but he also needs all teammates to be at their best this season. Monday’s NBA media day saw the Lakers players answering questions for the first […] The post Luka Doncic Had Surprising Answer For Most Improved Laker appeared first on HEAVY.
Should the Kings Take a Flyer on Knecht if Waived?
Sacramento could take a flyer on Dalton Knecht to bolster their outside shooting, if he's waived by the Los Angeles Lakers.
NBA season-opening takeaways: Giannis, Lakers, Ant-Melo, Damian Lillard, Tyrese Haliburton and first impressions
Sasha Vujacic on Luka Doncic's minicamp: 'He's finally a Laker'
Former Lakers guard and Slovenian native Sasha Vujacic likes how Luka Doncic took the current Lakers roster to Slovenia for a minicamp.
Los Angeles Lakers Insider Shares Why Fans Should Be Optimistic
The Los Angeles Lakers have a lot of pressure on them entering this season due to the polarizing offseason moves. NBA fans, media, and players have all questioned the team’s moves and whether they can get even close to title contention. Lakers insider Jovan Buha had a different perspective and felt the team upgraded at […] The post Los Angeles Lakers Insider Shares Why Fans Should Be Optimistic appeared first on HEAVY.
Luka Doncic Offers Massive Compliment To Stephen Curry
The questions on NBA media day often force superstars to show respect to others around the league. Luka Doncic received a question at the Los Angeles Lakers media day event about the toughest players to guard in the league. The Lakers superstar wasted no time and had Stephen Curry ready as his answer before the […] The post Luka Doncic Offers Massive Compliment To Stephen Curry appeared first on HEAVY.
Lakers at Kings: What to Watch
Two available starting spots, Walker Kessler’s debut and the Lakers’ bench production headline Monday’s preseason opener in Sacramento.
Lakers’ Walker Kessler makes preseason debut in against Warriors
The Lakers' marquee free agency acquisition made his preseason debut against the Warriors
Charles Barkley's Bold Lakers Prediction Is A Massive Stretch
Charles Barkley believes the new-look Los Angeles Lakers could be as good as-or better than-the 2024 Dallas Mavericks team that reached the NBA Finals. The comparison is intriguing after Los Angeles reshaped its roster around Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves. The Mavericks, however, had something the Lakers do not yet have: postseason proof. Barkley predicted […] The post Charles Barkley's Bold Lakers Prediction Is A Massive Stretch appeared first on Stadium Rant.
Lakers Add 6-Foot-8 Forward Amid Growing Roster Crunch
The Los Angles Lakers added a 6-foot-8 forward on Thursday as their crowded training camp roster takes shape. The post Lakers Add 6-Foot-8 Forward Amid Growing Roster Crunch appeared first on HEAVY.
JJ Redick Reveals 3 Main Goals for Lakers Training Camp
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick outlined the team's three main goals during training camp. The post JJ Redick Reveals 3 Main Goals for Lakers Training Camp appeared first on LA Sports Report.
A Closer Call, But Kings Fall in Rematch With Lakers
Despite Precious Achiuwa’s efficient scoring and a late surge, Sacramento’s perimeter struggles and a massive free-throw disparity handed the Lakers a narrow preseason victory in Los Angeles.
JJ Redick Reveals New Austin Reaves Leadership Lakers Role
The Los Angeles Lakers have a huge season coming up that will require many players to do new things. No one on the roster outside of Luka Doncic is a clear All-Star player on the NBA level, but the team has more trust in one name this season. Austin Reaves has been praised by various […] The post JJ Redick Reveals New Austin Reaves Leadership Lakers Role appeared first on HEAVY.
Dalton Knecht plays 22 minutes for Lakers at Golden State
Former Vol Dalton Knecht plays 22 minutes for the Lakers at Golden State.
Lakers make two hires to front office, including assistant GM
LOS ANGELES — With ownership of the team still in limbo, the Lakers announced two front office additions Friday, hiring former Miami Heat executive Eric Amsler as assistant general manager,
Kevon Looney: Lakers will 'run through a wall for' Luka Doncic
Kevon Looney came away from Luka Doncic's recent Lakers minicamp impressed with the superstar's leadership.
JJ Redick gushes about Lakers' new additions and how they fit with Luka Doncic
Coach JJ Redick is extremely giddy that the Lakers got Walker Kessler, Quentin Grimes, and Collin Sexton to help Luka Doncic's pursue an NBA championship.
Collin Sexton had fun at Luka Doncic's minicamp
New Lakers guard Collin Sexton thoroughly enjoyed Luka Doncic's minicamp and came away impressed with Doncic's leadership.
‘Business as usual': Pelinka discusses running Lakers amid sale of team
Lakers president of basketball operations Rob Pelinka discusses the new sale of the team and how they are going about their business in the front office.
Lakers Make Final Roster Cut Before Beginning of Season
The Los Angeles Lakers waived forward Dalton Knecht on Monday, reducing the size of their roster to 15 just before their Monday deadline. The post Lakers Make Final Roster Cut Before Beginning of Season appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Former Lakers Guard Gets Another Shot With Western Conference Squad
Former Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bufkin, who spent 2025-26 with the team, joined the Utah Jazz just before the start of the season. The post Former Lakers Guard Gets Another Shot With Western Conference Squad appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Predicting Where Lakers Finish in Loaded Western Conference
Where will the Los Angeles Lakers finish in the West?