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Lakers' LeBron James criticizes Celtics following disappointing second-round exit

Lebron James sat down for his podcast and had a surprising take on one of the organization's best teams.

Tyler Rourke

DeMarcus Cousins makes bold claim regarding Luka Dončić and his former teammate

DeMarcus Cousins sat down on Run It Back and made an obscure claim that he would prefer one of Luka Doncic's former teammates over him.

Tyler Rourke

Lakers’ LeBron James makes injury announcement as contract decision looms

The King is feeling a bit better.

Billy Heyen

Recently revealed Lakers' offseason plans will shock you

This could change everything

Joe Krasnowski

Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton makes LeBron James announcement ahead of Knicks series

The Indiana Pacers star has plenty of respect for LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers.

Jon Conahan

Lakers' Bronny James expected to have massive role for Los Angeles next season

The Los Angeles Lakers' youngster needs to work hard during the offseason.

Jon Conahan

Lonzo Ball reveals Lakers disrespected Julius Randle

The Los Angeles Lakers didn't realize what they had.

Jon Conahan

Lakers trade idea lands former MVP in blockbuster deal

How will the Los Angeles Lakers build around Luka Doncic (and perhaps LeBron James) in 2025?

Colby Faria

Lakers' biggest mistake of last decade rears its ugly head again in NBA Playoffs

Los Angeles has to be regretting this one.

Billy Heyen

Lakers blasted for letting NBA champ, LeBron James fave walk in free agency

The Los Angeles Lakers must be filled with regret about not holding onto one of the league's most valuable bench players.

Colin Keane

Lakers star LeBron James sees signature move compared to Lamine Yamal

The Los Angeles Lakers superstar was compared to the Barcelona prodigy on Sunday.

Colin Keane

LeBron James makes announcement on partnership with Luka Doncic after Lakers' playoff letdown

The Los Angeles Lakers' star forward responded to criticism about his failure to win alongside an ex-Dallas Mavericks phenom.

Caleb Hightower

Luka Dončić ex-teammate breaks silence on emotional trade reaction

The Los Angeles Lakers star was beloved by his teammates on the Dallas Mavericks.

Colin Keane

Giannis Antetokounmpo includes LeBron James in his All-Time Starting Five

Giannis Antetokounmpo showed some love to LeBron James on Sunday.

Colin Keane

Lonzo Ball makes stunning LaMelo trade prediction involving Dylan Harper

The former Lakers guard believes his younger brother could be on the move this summer.

Colin Keane

Lakers' retired guard hints at NBA comeback despite advanced age

This would be interesting.

Billy Heyen

Where does Elgin Baylor rank among NBA players who never won a championship?

Where does the Los Angeles Lakers legend fall on the list of all-time greats who never won a ring?

Colin Keane

Lakers' LeBron James announced as shocking MVP winner of undesirable award

This is a new one.

Billy Heyen

Luka Doncic's former coach announces new Lakers trade details, sends message to ex-Mavs star

The Los Angeles Lakers star was shipped from the Dallas Mavericks in shocking fashion this past season.

Dean Simon

LeBron James reflects on high school career in Ohio as return to Cleveland rumors swirl

LBJ spent some time this week looking back.

Billy Heyen

Lakers' LeBron James makes announcement on 2011 NBA Finals meltdown with Heat

The Los Angeles Lakers' second-leading scorer made a fascinating statement about his tenure with the Miami Heat.

Caleb Hightower

Luka Doncic gets massive wake-up call after Lakers' new offseason announcement

The Los Angeles Lakers' star point guard likely wasn't thrilled about a new development in the organization.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers rising star guard called one of NBA's most underpaid players

The Los Angeles Lakers have one of the best contracts in the NBA, but will they trade it away this summer?

Colin Keane

Raptors $78 million star could have interest from Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers would love the Toronto Raptors' center.

Jon Conahan

Lakers linked to two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo amid trade rumors

The Los Angeles Lakers remain among the teams in the picture to land Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Caleb Gebrewold

Lakers' Bronny James gets amazing announcement on NBA future from insider

Cool news for Bronny.

Billy Heyen

Lakers could acquire former UConn star in risky Austin Reaves deal

The Los Angeles Lakers might consider trading Austin Reaves to the Portland Trail Blazers this summer.

Colin Keane

Lakers controversial trade would swap Austin Reaves for Jazz package

The Los Angeles Lakers have a chance to move into the top five of the upcoming NBA draft.

Colin Keane

Magic Johnson praises future Hall-of-Famer amid trade rumors; ‘I wish he was a Laker’

The legendary point guard sent a positive message to a fellow all-time great.

Dean Simon

LeBron James predicted to make surprise Lakers contract decision amid retirement rumors

The King might have a new deal in mind.

Billy Heyen

Lakers get ideal prediction on Luka Doncic's favorite Mavericks teammate

The Los Angeles Lakers would love to add Luka Doncic's former Dallas Mavericks friend.

Jon Conahan

Lakers have firm stance on Austin Reaves' future in Los Angeles

The Los Angeles Lakers understand what Austin Reaves brings to the team.

Jon Conahan

Lakers get bad news on offseason plans amid limited assets

The Los Angeles Lakers will have to get creative if they want to find supporting talent.

Jon Conahan

Blockbuster Lakers trade idea lands DeMar DeRozan and more for three players

The Los Angeles Lakers had interest in DeMar DeRozan last offseason.

Jon Conahan

Lakers' star LeBron James claims he could have averaged 50 ppg in high school

Los Angeles Lakers' superstar LeBron James claimed that he could have averaged 50 ppg in his final two years of high school.

Caleb Gebrewold

Lakers’ LeBron James sends powerful new message to longtime critics: ‘The Man in the Arena’

The all-time great Los Angeles Lakers forward recently shared his experiences with handling doubters.

Dean Simon

Lakers predicted to acquire $186 million Kings star via three-team Austin Reaves trade

The Los Angeles Lakers could land a double-double machine from the Sacramento Kings this summer.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers’ former hit-or-miss guard makes announcement on stunning career move, per report

The former shooting guard made a shocking decision to continue his on-court career.

Dean Simon

Lakers 'could have trade interest' in $78 million Raptors big man

How are the Los Angeles Lakers going to strengthen their frontcourt this summer?

Colin Keane

Lakers' Austin Reaves linked to Clippers after latest development

The Los Angeles Lakers need to be smart in any move involving Austin Reaves.

Jon Conahan

LeBron James predicted to opt out of Lakers contract: 'Wiggle room'

How will the Los Angeles Lakers superstar approach the offseason?

Colin Keane

Charles Barkley ranks Lakers' star LeBron James as the seventh-best player all-time

Charles Barkley reveals that he has Los Angeles Lakers' superstar LeBron James ranked as the seventh-best player of all-time.

Caleb Gebrewold

Lakers' star LeBron James praises former Olympic teammate who was labeled overrated

Los Angeles Lakers' star LeBron James praises his former Olympic teammate who was voted the most overrated player in the NBA.

Caleb Gebrewold

LeBron James calls out 'lames' who voted Tyrese Haliburton as 'overrated'

Haliburton has been proving doubters wrong on his playoff run, and LeBron James gave him a vote of confidence on Tuesday.

Daniel Mader

Lakers trade idea sends Luka Doncic back to Mavericks for projected No. 1 overall draft pick

Things could get crazy for the Los Angeles Lakers in the offseason.

Caleb Hightower

Lebron James shares tweet concerning Jayson Tatum's scary injury in Game 4

Jayson Tatum suffered a non-contact injury late against the Knicks, and Lebron James shared his prayers postgame.

Tyler Rourke

Lakers could pair Luka Doncic with Duke freshman phenom via future trade, per writer

The Los Angeles Lakers could soon make another blockbuster deal.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers' LeBron James sends message to Jayson Tatum after injury

LeBron James sent a heartfelt message to Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum after going down.

Jon Conahan

Bill Simmons claims Lakers guard Austin Reaves will be traded this summer

NBA writer Bill Simmons predicts that the Los Angeles Lakers will move on from Austin Reaves in the offseason.

Caleb Gebrewold

LeBron James makes announcement on Mavericks winning draft lottery after Luka Doncic trade

The Los Angeles Lakers' 6-foot-9 phenom reacted to the Dallas Mavericks securing the top pick in the 2025 NBA draft.

Caleb Hightower

LeBron James warned NBA fans that the draft lottery might be rigged before Mavs got Cooper Flagg

What a coincidence.

Billy Heyen

LeBron James' reaction to Mavs' Cooper Flagg news has retirement rumors intensifying

The King reacted a lot like all of us, except now he has to play against Cooper Flagg.

Billy Heyen

A 'Fire Nico' Mavericks jersey signed by Luka Doncic is up for auction

A Mavericks jersey with the phrase "Fire Nico" that has been signed by Luka Doncic is currently being auctioned for over $1,000

Owen Crisafulli

Top NBA Draft prospect, Duke phenom makes LeBron James announcement ahead of draft lottery

A gifted future pro made an eye-opening statement about the Los Angeles Lakers' future Hall of Fame forward.

Caleb Hightower

Michael Jordan's 'first LeBron analysis' predicted to break internet

What will His Airness have to say about the Los Angeles Lakers star?

Colin Keane

Three potential targets Lakers should pursue this summer to replace Anthony Davis

The Los Angeles Lakers made one of the biggest trades in history, acquiring Luka Doncic midseason. However, this left them with a huge problem.

Tyler Rourke

Ex-Lakers Champion regrets leaving LA; warns Giannis Antetokounmpo

The grass is not always greener, a former Lakers center warned Giannis on Monday.

Colin Keane

Lakers get bad news on Giannis Antetokounmpo trade chances amid rumors

The Los Angeles Lakers would need to get creative to land Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Jon Conahan

Lakers trade proposal moves Austin Reaves for $105 million All-Star center

The Los angeles Lakers might have to move on from Austin Reaves to get the player they want in the offseason.

Jon Conahan

Shannon Sharpe makes announcement on LeBron James' Lakers future

A sports analyst didn't mince his words while discussing the Los Angeles Lakers' four-time NBA champion forward.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers urged to cut ties with ‘lousy’ Austin Reaves, find Luka’s ideal lob partner: ‘It’s time’

The Los Angeles Lakers could be ready to ship their rising star out to build a contender.

Dean Simon

Austin Reaves' contract is a silent announcement that his Lakers future is in major doubt

Stay tuned on Los Angeles.

Billy Heyen

LeBron James running for President receives favorable news as retirement looms

There's some support for the King.

Billy Heyen

Lakers' Luka Doncic makes announcement on trade after playoff letdown

The Los Angeles Lakers' star point guard recently spoke about the groundbreaking Feb. 2 deal he was involved in.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers should unite Luka Doncic with $197 million Grizzlies star via major Austin Reaves swap

The Los Angeles Lakers may pull off a monster offseason trade with the Memphis Grizzlies.

Dean Simon

LeBron James should leave Lakers for Knicks this summer, per writer

The Los Angeles Lakers' 40-year-old superstar could join the New York Knicks in free agency.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers' LeBron James could reunite with $175 million Mavericks star forward, per ex-NBA guard

The Los Angeles Lakers' standout 6-foot-9 forward might sign with the Dallas Mavericks this summer.

Caleb Hightower

LeBron James gives Shedeur Sanders 5 words of advice after first day with Browns

The King knows what he's talking about.

Billy Heyen

Luka Doncic’s full commitment to Lakers should fuel massive offseason, per writer

The Los Angeles Lakers may pull off a major transaction to support their superstar talent.

Dean Simon

Lakers star LeBron James won't retire until he fulfills this incredible dream

Think LeBron James is retiring in a Lakers uniform soon? Think again.

Colin Keane

LeBron James and Lakers should part ways this summer, per famous actor and NBA superfan

A popular figure in the entertainment industry has an interesting offseason plan for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers should reunite with aging $48 million Bucks NBA champion center, per writer

The Los Angeles Lakers could land a 37-year-old Milwaukee Bucks big man this summer.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers could cut ties with Austin Reaves via blockbuster summer trade, per writer

The Los Angeles Lakers may part ways with their 6-foot-5 breakout star this summer.

Caleb Hightower

LeBron James makes announcement on retirement plans with daughter Zhuri

This is adorable from LeBron as a father.

Billy Heyen

LeBron James details his offseason plan after retirement rumors

LeBron has some big plans.

Matthew Wadleigh

Lakers trade idea sets up Luka Doncic for life post-LeBron, nets $19 million star center

The Los Angeles Lakers could bring in a star frontcourt presence this summer via trade.

Dean Simon

Michael Jordan vs. LeBron James GOAT debate gets key update with Pope Leo XIV announcement

Only one has the pope on their side.

Billy Heyen

LeBron James praises Timberwolves as he reflects on Lakers' first-round exit

LeBron James heaped praise on the Minnesota Timberwolves as he reflected on the Los Angeles Lakers' first-round postseason exit.

Caleb Gebrewold

Lakers' LeBron James opens up on how club feels about first-year head coach JJ Redick

LeBron James shared how the Los Angeles Lakers roster felt about JJ Redick despite his struggles in his first postseason as head coach.

Caleb Gebrewold

LeBron James shares update on 'first knee injury' following Lakers first-round exit

LeBron James shares an update on the 'first knee injury' of his career after the Los Angeles Lakers were bounced in the first round of the postseason.

Caleb Gebrewold

Lakers should part with $51 million wing to reunite Luka with Mavericks' lob threat big, per writer

The Los Angeles Lakers could perform a massive trade with the Dallas Mavericks this offseason.

Dean Simon

LeBron James makes new announcement on retirement after Lakers' early playoff exit

A four-time Los Angeles Lakers forward made a fascinating statement on a recent podcast episode.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers' LeBron James could abandon Luka Doncic, return to first NBA home in summer, per analyst

The Los Angeles Lakers' influential star forward might make headlines this summer.

Caleb Hightower

LeBron James' injury update comes with unbelievable announcement

Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James isn't human.

Jon Conahan

LeBron James breaks silence on Gregg Popovich's move from Spurs head coach

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James had nothing but praise for Gregg Popovich.

Jon Conahan

Lakers' LeBron James gets retirement prediction entering offseason

A notable media personality made a bold prediction about the Los Angeles Lakers' star forward's pivotal summer decision.

Caleb Hightower

LeBron James breaks silence on rare knee injury

From the man himself.

Matthew Wadleigh

Skip Bayless slams Lakers' LeBron James after unexpected injury news

A popular sports analyst recently scrutinized the Los Angeles Lakers' 21-time All-Star.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers trade proposal to reunite Luka Doncic with former Mavericks teammate

A recent trade proposal has suggested that the Los Angeles Lakers should target a Dallas Maverick, reuniting him with Luka Doncic.

Caleb Gebrewold

Heat legend backs Nico Harrison's decision to ship Luka Doncic to Lakers

Miami Heat legend Udonis Haslem recently expressed his support for Nico Harrison's decision to trade Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers.

Caleb Gebrewold

NBA journalist claims Lakers star LeBron James should take veteran minimum

NBA analyst Rachel Nichols claims that Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James should take the veteran minimum to add more talent.

Caleb Gebrewold

Lakers' superhuman $101 million forward could reunite with Heat this summer, per analyst

The Los Angeles Lakers' 40-year-old phenom may return to his second NBA home in free agency.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers' $101 million star could join Stephen Curry and Warriors this summer, per analyst

A dynamic Los Angeles Lakers forward may make a shocking offseason decision.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers-Knicks uneven trade idea would send young center to Los Angeles

The Los Angeles Lakers might try to go into business with the New York Knicks this summer, but chances are, a trade won't happen.

Colin Keane

Luka Doncic 'retirement' post leaves fans confused

Don't worry.

Matthew Wadleigh

Lakers should swap Luka Doncic for flamboyant three-time All-Star via trade, per ex-NBA guard

A former NBA player proposed a wild trade idea involving two standout guards.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers among Giannis Antetokounmpo's preferred landing spots, per NBA insider

NBA insider suggests that Giannis Antetokounmpo could be interested in joining the Los Angeles Lakers, if he is moved this summer.

Caleb Gebrewold

Austin Reaves gets major update on offseason status with Lakers, per report

The Los Angeles Lakers' No. 3 scoring option recently received pivotal news approaching free agency.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers could cut ties with $53 million star via blockbuster 3-team trade, per writers

The Los Angeles Lakers may negotiate a huge deal with the Brooklyn Nets and Atlanta Hawks this offseason.

Dean Simon

NBA insider would be 'shocked' if Lakers don't make major Luka Doncic decision

The Lakers need to secure their superstar.

Ivan White

Lakers trade idea sends newly-acquired $215 million star guard back to Mavericks

The Los Angeles Lakers could complete a wild summer deal involving their leading scorer and the Dallas Mavericks.

Caleb Hightower

NBA personality shares trade proposal to help Lakers land Joel Embiid

NBA media personality Bill Simmons reveals a trade proposal to send former league MVP Joel Embiid to the Los Angeles Lakers.

Caleb Gebrewold

Luka Doncic makes massive announcement on Lakers future, per report

The Los Angeles Lakers may receive a pleasant surprise from their generational point guard this summer.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers-76ers Joel Embiid trade proposal by NBA analyst ripped to shreds

Yeah, this is something else.

Matthew Wadleigh

Bill Simmons pitches Joel Embiid idea to Lakers

Bill Simmons pitched a wild trade idea involving Joel Embiid and the Los Angeles Lakers.

Charlie Baduini

Lakers' Austin Reaves makes surprising offseason announcement

A valuable 6-foot-5 Los Angeles Lakers asset revealed one of his plans for the summer.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers' Luka Doncic gets major $229 million contract extension update, per insiders

Two respected NBA sources delivered massive offseason news regarding the Los Angeles Lakers' alluring point guard.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers blockbuster trade pitch lands $60 million NBA champion Celtics forward

The Los Angeles Lakers may acquire a versatile Boston Celtics frontcourt star this summer.

Caleb Hightower

Explaining LeBron James' role at the Met Gala

Here's what to know about LeBron James' role for the Met Gala in 2025, as well as the latest on his attendance at the fashion event.

Daniel Mader

Vanessa Bryant’s birthday honored by daughter’s touching throwback

Kobe Bryant’s daughter marked Vanessa’s birthday with a heartfelt throwback photo and a simple message.

Jennifer Torres

Ex-NBA player reveals what Lakers must address in offseason

Former Lakers gives advice on how to improve roster this offseason.

Ryan White

LeBron James makes unfortunate injury announcement, decides not to attend major event

The Los Angeles Lakers superstar shared a statement regarding an injury sustained during the 2025 NBA Playoffs.

Dean Simon

Luka Doncic has offseason verdict for ‘everybody’ on Lakers following playoff exit

Luka Doncic sends a clear message to his team ahead of the offseason.

Ryan White

LeBron James makes disappointing announcement about Met Gala

Bummer.

Matthew Wadleigh

Lakers could cut ties with $215 million ex-Mavericks star via blockbuster trade, per writer

The Los Angeles Lakers' standout point guard may soon leave the franchise in a shocking offseason move.

Caleb Hightower

LeBron’s agent Rich Paul delivers message on Lakers’ subpar roster, failure to compete for title

The Los Angeles Lakers superstar's agent spoke on the team's personnel.

Dean Simon

Lakers' Bronny James receives brutal comparison to Colorado football legend Shedeur Sanders

A former NBA All-Star delivered a harsh take about the Los Angeles Lakers' first-year 6-foot-2 guard.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers will be making clear Luka Doncic decision for future this offseason

There have already been some clear indications about L.A.'s future plans for Doncic.

Alex Murray

Rob Pelinka understands what to do to keep LeBron James on the Lakers

Rob Pelinka knows there has to be upgrades made this summer.

Ryan White

Lakers have clear $97 million trade target after first-round exit

After their deadline deal fell through, the Lakers could explore another opportunity to address their need at center.

Avery Torff

NBA legend Dwyane Wade sends message on Luka trade, Lakers’ financial gain: ‘Billionaire business’

The former Miami Heat legend provided his thoughts on the Los Angeles Lakers' blockbuster deal.

Dean Simon

Lakers should acquire $54 million ex-Warriors NBA champion via major Dalton Knecht swap

The Los Angeles Lakers may opt to trade youth for experience this offseason.

Dean Simon

Lakers’ Luka Doncic makes announcement on major offseason commitment, per report

The Los Angeles Lakers superstar will continue on-court activities while representing his home country this summer.

Dean Simon

LeBron James should ditch Bronny and Lakers, reunite with Cavaliers this summer, per writer

An NBA journalist crafted an intriguing offseason idea for the Los Angeles Lakers' stud 6-foot-9 forward.

Caleb Hightower

Bronny James has one goal in his NBA career

This is a good one from the Lakers rookie.

Billy Heyen

Bronny James casts doubt on LeBron's retirement, contract questions with Lakers

Question marks abound.

Billy Heyen

Lakers could circle back after failed trade deadline move to help Luka Doncic

The Lakers need to get their superstar some more help.

Ivan White

Lakers’ Luka Doncic spotted leaving ‘private meeting’ with Rob Pelinka, JJ Redick

The Los Angeles Lakers' star held an exclusive meeting with the franchise's general manager and head coach.

Dean Simon

Lakers' LeBron James makes major Bronny James announcement entering offseason

The Los Angeles Lakers' do-it-all forward didn't hold back while discussing his son on Thursday.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers should unite LeBron, Luka with $109 million 4-time DPOY via Austin Reaves swap

The Los Angeles Lakers could negotiate a blockbuster trade with the Minnesota Timberwolves this offseason.

Dean Simon

LeBron James is stat-padding and chasing Michael Jordan, per controversial columnist

The Los Angeles Lakers' second-leading scorer received harsh criticism from a questionable media personality.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers superstar LeBron James should retire from NBA, according to analyst

An NBA journalist didn't hesitate to give his honest take on the Los Angeles Lakers' 21-time All-Star.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers' LeBron James could shockingly sign with Mavericks, per writer

An NBA journalist believes a stunning offseason move involving a Los Angeles Lakers phenom has a chance to materialize.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers' LeBron James makes announcement on Luka Doncic's looming contract decision

The Los Angeles Lakers' four-time NBA champion forward has an essential message for the franchise.

Caleb Hightower

Recent Austin Reaves report explains bad play in Lakers-Timberwolves series

Austin Reaves struggled as the Los Angeles Lakers were eliminated from the playoffs.

Ryan White

LeBron James risks terrible mistake with Bryce James NBA contract decision

We've been here before.

Billy Heyen

Lakers injury announcement reveals star played hurt in playoffs

Toughed it out.

Matthew Wadleigh

Lakers' Luka Doncic is hard to watch, according to former NBA All-Star

An accomplished ex-Atlanta Hawks guard didn't hesitate to criticize the Los Angeles Lakers' offensive-minded point guard.

Caleb Hightower

Luka Doncic accused of faking back injury by former Lakers guard

Accusations are being thrown out.

Matthew Wadleigh

LeBron James leaving Lakers possibility is real amid contract details, says insider

Could there be a different jersey in LeBron's future?

Billy Heyen

LeBron James makes shocking announcement about Luka Doncic's new Lakers contract

Lebron has been thinking about Luka's future in Los Angeles.

Drew Bishop

Lakers predicted to trade for Luka Doncic’s former $22 million lob threat

The Los Angeles Lakers are poised for a big move after a disappointing first round playoff exit to the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Ryan White

Lakers should cut ties with Austin Reaves after underwhelming postseason, per writer

According to an NBA analyst, the Los Angeles Lakers must move on from their 6-foot-5 breakout star this summer.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers make major LeBron James announcement after playoff exit

The Lakers made a major LeBron James announcement.

Rachit Bhadoria

Will LeBron quit on Lakers? Why a change of scenery may be ‘in play’ after brutal playoff exit

The Los Angeles Lakers superstar could be on the move this summer.

Dean Simon

LeBron James gets major injury announcement from Lakers insider

That's a new development.

Matthew Wadleigh

Did Bronny James just leak LeBron’s retirement plans?

He might've spoiled it.

Matthew Wadleigh

Lakers predicted to ink long-term contract with $55 million forward, playoff riser

The Los Angeles Lakers will look to bring back an important forward piece this offseason.

Dean Simon

LeBron James rival says Lakers need to trade 21-time All-Star to compete for championships

After a promising regular season, the Lakers were quickly outmatched by the Timberwolves in the first round.

Avery Torff

Luka Dončić gets massive contract update after first season with Lakers

Luka Dončić has options regarding next steps on a long-term extension

Charlie Baduini

Lakers' Luka Doncic gets important contract extension update after failed postseason

On Friday, Los Angeles Lakers fans learned more about the franchise's 6-foot-6 star's potential offseason plans.

Caleb Hightower

Insider ‘would not rule out’ LeBron James’ Lakers exit this offseason: report

Could another early playoff mean the end of the Lakers chapter for LeBron?

Alex Murray

Lakers reportedly have JJ Redick offseason verdict after early playoff exit

L.A.'s season was a disappointment, and they've made the call on Redick's future.

Alex Murray

Lakers trade proposal reunites Luka Doncic with $40 million Mavericks starter

Luka Doncic already showed he fits well with the Dallas Mavericks big.

Jon Conahan

LeBron James gets $52.6 million contract update after Lakers' season-ending loss

Two respected NBA insiders delivered intriguing news regarding the future of the Los Angeles Lakers' standout forward.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers get brutal news on LeBron James' contract situation

The Los Angeles Lakers star wants what he wants.

Jon Conahan

Lakers' Bronny James makes big announcement on father's looming retirement decision

The son of the Los Angeles Lakers' superstar forward revealed his thoughts on the possibility of his role model leaving the NBA.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers should trade Luka Doncic to Mavericks for $175 million star forward, per analyst

A well-known media personality has a compelling blockbuster offseason deal in mind for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Caleb Hightower

Insider reveals key reason why Lakers' LeBron James will return next season

Insider reveals reason why Lakers' LeBron James will return to the NBA next season.

Apratim Banerjee

Celtics' legend claims Lakers must move on from LeBron James to re-enter title contention

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer claims that the Los Angeles Lakers must move on from his former rival to compete for championships.

Caleb Gebrewold

Luka Doncic comments on potential offseason decision with Lakers

Luka Doncic speaks on potential offseason decision with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Apratim Banerjee

Did JJ Redick take a shot at Luka Doncic? Examining intriguing 'championship shape' remark

The Los Angeles Lakers' first-year head coach made an interesting statement after getting eliminated in the postseason.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers' LeBron James wisely avoids question regarding big man void: 'No comment'

The Los Angeles Lakers' superstar forward made an intelligent decision during his latest postgame press conference.

Caleb Hightower

LeBron James' former teammate calls out Lakers' susperstar for his lackluster defense

Former NBA player Kendrick Perkins claims that a Los Angeles Lakers' superstar has the worst defense in modern basketball.

Caleb Gebrewold

Adidas takes stab at LeBron James with savage Anthony Edwards ad campaign

The Los Angeles Lakers superstar was the subject of a recent advertisement for the Minnesota Timberwolves guard.

Dean Simon

NBA champion reveals blame for Lakers’ first-round loss

JJ Redick’s rookie coaching season ended with criticism, questionable decisions, and a first-round exit. The Los Angeles Lakers’ problems ran deep—and the pressure is just beginning.

Avery Torff

NBA insider provides update on Lakers' superstar's future following first-round exit

NBA insider Shams Charania provides an update on a Los Angeles Lakers' superstar's future following a shocking first-round exit.

Caleb Gebrewold

Lakers may acquire $134 million 2-time NBA champion, deal 20.2 PPG star to Celtics

The Los Angeles Lakers could pull off a blockbuster offseason trade with the Boston Celtics.

Dean Simon

Did LeBron James retire? Lakers star makes retirement announcement after first-round loss

Is it the end of the road for LeBron James?

Matthew Wadleigh

Lakers predicted to reunite Luka with $40 million Mavs center, help LeBron chase title No. 5

The Los Angeles Lakers may add a talented big man via trade from the Dallas Mavericks this offseason.

Dean Simon

Lakers could acquire $13.3 million Jazz star to prevent LeBron from retiring

The Los Angeles Lakers may land an awe-inspiring Utah Jazz center during the 2025 free-agency period.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers should part with Austin Reaves, acquire $104 million Grizzlies star forward

The Los Angeles Lakers might land a multi-dimensional Memphis Grizzlies big man this summer.

Caleb Hightower

NBA insider details how Bryce James could impact LeBron's retirement decision

LeBron James could be waiting for his other son to get to the NBA.

Jon Conahan

Stephen A. Smith details why Lakers suffered first-round loss to Timberwolves

Stephen A. Smith explained on First Take how the Lakers were eliminated in five games by the Timberwolves

Charlie Baduini

‘Mommy loves and misses you': Vanessa Bryant makes touching birthday tribute to Gianna

Vanessa Bryant marked what would have been Gianna’s 19th birthday with a moving message of love and remembrance.

Jennifer Torres

Lakers trade idea has Los Angeles trading $215 million superstar guard to Spurs

The Los Angeles Lakers might make a risky deal during the 2025 offseason.

Caleb Hightower

Cameras caught LeBron James' five-word message to Anthony Edwards

Could we be seeing a passing of the torch between LeBron James and Anthony Edwards?

Alex Murray

JJ Redick makes clear statement as Lakers’ season ends

The Lakers' coach has to find some answers.

Ivan White

Lakers' Luka Doncic makes massive contract announcement after playoff elimination

The Los Angeles Lakers need to keep the superstar in town.

Jon Conahan

Lakers' LeBron James sends clear message about NBA future after season-ending loss to Timberwolves

Now that his Lakers are out, all eyes focus to the NBA future of LeBron James in L.A.

Alex Murray

Lakers should unite LeBron, Luka with Bucks’ underrated playoff riser via free agency

The Los Angeles Lakers may add a solid scoring option for a potential title run next season.

Dean Simon

Lakers' Luka Doncic predicted to leave Los Angeles for Thunder this summer

The Los Angeles Lakers may surprisingly consider cutting ties with their star guard in free agency.

Caleb Hightower

Trade idea pairs LeBron James and Luka Doncic with former Lakers draft pick

A reunion could be in store.

Matthew Wadleigh

Lakers trade idea pairs LeBron James and Luka Doncic with three-time All-Star in his prime

This would be much-needed.

Matthew Wadleigh

Lakers predicted to deal Austin Reaves, acquire elite $59 million defender to assist Luka

The Los Angeles Lakers may ship their skilled guard to an Eastern Conference franchise this summer.

Dean Simon

LeBron James' callback to Anthony Davis speaks volumes on Lakers' needs

In L.A.'s Game 5 loss to Minnesota, LeBron James was the tallest Laker to play more than five minutes.

Gilbert McGregor

Mark Williams sends clear Lakers message after loss to Timberwolves

Almost Lakers center and current Hornets center Mark Williams had something to say after Los Angeles was eliminated in the first round.

Charlie Baduini

Lakers trade idea pairs LeBron James and Luka Doncic with career 41.1% 3-point shooter

Interesting idea.

Matthew Wadleigh

Proposed Lakers trade gives LeBron James $97 million center after comments

LeBron James wants the Los Angeles Lakers to add a center this offseason.

Jon Conahan

Lakers trade proposal sends Luka Doncic to Nuggets for $207 million NBA champion guard

The Los Angeles Lakers could complete an unexpected guard swap in free agency.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers trade idea pairs LeBron James and Luka Doncic with former Defensive Player of the Year

This would be huge.

Matthew Wadleigh

Charles Barkley blasts Luka Doncic after Lakers elimination

After the Lakers were eliminated, Charles Barkley echoed some of the same concerns the Mavericks reportedly had about Luka Doncic.

Dan Treacy

Lakers should cut ties with Dalton Knecht, acquire $18 million Hornets star center

The Los Angeles Lakers could shore up their frontcourt by landing a standout Charlotte Hornets big man this summer.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers predicted to part with Luka Doncic, reunite with $117 million three-time All-Star

The Los Angeles Lakers could make an unexpected trade during the upcoming offseason.

Caleb Hightower

How Mark Williams trolled Lakers after playoff elimination

The nixed trade deadline deal between the Lakers and Hornets returned to haunt Los Angeles one final time in the 2024-25 season.

Gilbert McGregor

Breaking down LeBron James' case as the NBA's GOAT

The Sporting News takes a look at the career stats and accolades of James and Jordan to find an answer to one of sports' age-old debates.

Gilbert McGregor

Is LeBron James returning for a 23rd NBA season in 2025-26?

Here is what can be taken from what the Lakers superstar has said about his future in the NBA.

Gilbert McGregor

LeBron James brushes aside retirement questions after postseason exit

LeBron had plenty to discuss following Los Angeles’ Game 5 loss to Minnesota on Wednesday night.

David Suggs

Lakers eliminated from playoffs after Rudy Gobert, Wolves dominate in the paint

Minnesota completed a series win over Los Angeles on Wednesday night, using a huge game from its center and some clutch buckets to send the Lakers home in the first round.

Daniel Mader

LeBron James makes announcement on retirement after Lakers’ season-ending loss

LeBron simply isn't sure.

Billy Heyen

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