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On YouTubeLos Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / September 22
Lakers Nation Roundtable: Storylines To Watch For During Training Camp
The start of the Los Angeles Lakers’ 2025-26 season is just around the corner as Media Day is set for Monday, Sept. 29 with training camp and the preseason to follow.
LeBron James News / Hoops Wire / September 22
NBA Survey: Insiders split on LeBron James’ future
Lakers super-duper star LeBron James is gearing up for his 23rd NBA season, but what about beyond that? ESPN’s Tim Bontemps asked 20 coaches, scouts and executives where James will be when the 2026-27 season tips off — and the responses were all over the map.
The '2024-25 NBA triple-doubles' quiz
43 different players recorded a triple-double in the 2024-25 NBA season. How many of them can you name in six minutes?
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 22
LeBron James’ pending retirement has NBA execs conflicted on Lakers future
LeBron James is set to begin his 23rd season in the NBA next month, setting another record in the process, but there is a lot of speculation that season No.
The 20 best current NBA players over the age of 35
Be sure to appreciate the final years of the following players' careers because what they're doing at this age isn't normal.
Austin Reaves News / Ball Exclusives / September 22
Robert Horry believes Lakers should trade Austin Reaves
Robert Horry was a key piece of the Los Angeles Lakers winning three straight championships in the early 2000s. Horry has been retired from the NBA since 2008, but that hasn’t stopped him from giving his opinions on today’s NBA.
Kobe Bryant News / Lakers Nation / September 22
Alex Rodriguez Recalls Advice From Kobe Bryant
Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant was famous for finding ways to get an edge on opponents, using whatever he could to help him win a game. Kobe became much more personable after his playing days were over, even coming to Lakers games to see players like Luka Doncic play.
Marcus Smart News / Silver Screen & Roll / September 22
How much does Marcus Smart have left in the tank? 
Welcome to our Lakers Season Preview Series! For the next several weeks, we’ll be writing columns every weekday, breaking down the biggest questions we have about every player the Lakers added this offseason.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / September 22
James Worthy Compares Marcus Smart Addition To Ron Harper
The Los Angeles Lakers did well to address their defensive depth as they signed Marcus Smart in free agency following his buyout from the Washington Wizards.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / September 22
Lakers Notes: Warriors Want LeBron James, LA Trade Plans Revealed, Legend Wants Austin Reaves Dealt
The Los Angeles Lakers should expect to get a call regarding superstar LeBron James' availability from the Golden State Warriors. According to a new report, the Warriors have James as their dream target to nab via trade.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / September 22
LeBron James Congratulates Aces’ A’Ja Wilson On Fourth WNBA MVP Award
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James understands full well what it means to be the face of a league as he’s been the leading star for the NBA for over two decades.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / September 22
Former Lakers Star Was Untouchable 4 Years Ago, Now He Is Out Of The NBA
Not too long ago, Talen Horton-Tucker was considered one of the Los Angeles Lakers’ most prized young assets. At just 20 years old, his size, versatility,
Luka Doncic News / Lakers Nation / September 22
Luka Doncic Details First Moment He Felt Like Member Of Lakers
When the Los Angeles Lakers surprisingly traded for Luka Doncic, there was speculation on whether he wanted to remain in L.A. for the long term. Inherently, general manager Rob Pelinka took a risk because the Slovenian guard was due for a new contract in two years.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Last Word On Sports / September 22
Lakers Abandon 2026/2027 Plans After Luka Dončić Development
LOS ANGELES — Lakers GM Rob Pelinka entered the offseason preaching patience. He emphasized optionality in roster building. The message was clear: cap space was the currency of the future.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / September 22
Lakers Legend Expresses Thoughts On Team's Outlook This Season
The Los Angeles Lakers are in an interesting position heading into the 2025-26 season. After an offseason marked by significant activity, the Lakers could be viewed as a competitive unit.
Los Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / September 22
Charles Barkley Questions What Took LeBron James ‘So Much Time’ To Get Into Golf, Admits To His Own Addiction
Charles Barkley has nosedived into a wide array of interests and activities during and after his Hall of Fame basketball career. But, he’s seldom spoken as passionately about something as he does about golf.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / September 21
Lakers Legend James Worthy Compares Marcus Smart Deal to Championship Vet Signing From 1999
Every Championship squad needs a battle-tested veteran that will bring an edginess to the court. This same player will always provide energy, on-court leadership, and the gritty nature to help spur their team onto excellence on and off the court.
Austin Reaves News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / September 21
Lakers Legend Says LA Should Trade Austin Reaves
The status of Austin Reaves moving forward is something that will be monitored all year long. When Reaves initially agreed to a very team-friendly four-year, $53.8 million deal as a restricted free agent in 2023, it included a player option for his fourth year.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / September 21
Lakers' Trade Plans Receive Major Update From ESPN Insider
The Los Angeles Lakers haven't been afraid to make bold moves under Rob Pelinka. No move was bolder than when the Lakers decided to trade for five-time All-NBA First Team guard Luka Doncic last year.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hardwood Heroics / September 21
'They Gave Up on Him' – Los Angeles Lakers Center Gets Unfair Flak Over His Attitude, Claims Former NBA Journeyman
The Los Angeles Lakers made the bold move of signing Deandre Ayton to a two-year contract after the Portland Trail Blazers bought him out of his contract.
Austin Reaves News / Larry Brown Sports / September 20
Ex-Lakers champion calls for the team to trade Austin Reaves
A former Los Angeles Lakers champion is cooking up a piping-hot take this week.
Luka Doncic News / Yardbarker / September 18
The EuroBasket stat that should make Lakers excited for 2025-26
Luka Doncic looked leaner, stronger and more effective playing for Slovenia than he did in a disappointing 2024-25 season that saw him traded from the Dallas Mavericks to the Lakers.
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