The Lakers are still looking for more.
Jon Conahan
Here's a look at how Bronny James fared in NBA Summer League action against the Clippers.
Teddy Ricketson
LeBron James is still one of the best in the league, but the asking price might be too high.
There are more ways than one that Luka Doncic could be impacted by LeBron James and the Lakers.
This would be one of the most shocking moves in the history of the game.
Here is an up-to-date timeline of reports and relevant news about James' Lakers future.
Gilbert McGregor
The Warriors are expected to land the veteran.
The Bucks would likely have to move their 2031 first-round pick.
The former Celtics gaurd would be a nice addition for the Lakers.
The Knicks would certainly give LeBron James ways to make money off the court.
What it was like in the arena during Cooper Flagg's Summer League debut on Wednesday against Bronny James and the Lakers
Stephen Noh
Bronny James returned to the floor for the Lakers' Las Vegas Summer League debut against the Mavericks on Thursday.
David Suggs
No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg made his Summer League debut against Bronny James and the Lakers on Thursday, overcoming some inefficient shooting with his all-around impact in the win.
Daniel Mader
The Cooper Flagg era officially begins tonight as the Mavericks face off against Bronny James and the Lakers in a high-profile Summer League opener. Here’s what to expect from Dallas’ young squad as they take the national stage in Las Vegas.
Trae Williams
Here's just how hot the ticket has become, as the get-in price is believed to be reaching record levels.
Bronny's stock is falling, not rising.
Drew Bishop
This DPOY could be a big addition for Los Angeles.
Alex Walsh
The Celtics will have to hope the Lakers are done adding at the center position.
The Lakers could use Al Horford, but will the Celtics let him walk?
The Knicks could view this as a buy-low chance.
It's tough to ignore the upside of landing LeBron James for Dallas.
Here is how many points Bronny James scored in the Lakers summer league exhibition game.
The Sporting News has you covered with each detail of the trade, including what each of the involved seven teams received.
LeBron James knows what he's doing with these situations.
The Los Angeles Lakers could use the Boston Celtics' veteran.
The Lakers would love to pair LeBron James and Luka Doncic with the vet.
LeBron James' son is back in action this week.
Colin Capece
While photos indicated that James was in Cleveland amid ongoing trade rumors, he took to social media to shoot them down.
Lakers have addressed center issue with Deandre Ayton and latest signing
Andrew Nemec
Deandre Ayton is taking his talents to Los Angeles after being bought out by the Trail Blazers at the start of free agency.
Is this a fair ask?
Destiny is a funny thing.
Brown has reportedly accepted a head coaching position with his fourth NBA franchise. Here's a look back on the new Knicks HC's career, including why he was fired from previous roles.
If there are four inquiring teams, who would they be? And what would a trade package for James look like?
What a start to the morning it has been.
The best and worst from the first day of NBA free agency
The Lakers entered free agency with clear needs and a clear vision to improve their roster, but they exited Day 1 having lost as many players as they added.
LeBron James’ decision to opt-into the final year of his contract only created more uncertainty around his future with the Lakers.
Dan Treacy
Here is a breakdown of James' player option, his history of contract decisions, and what his agent's statement could mean moving forward.
The Lakers' fanbase just got a little more star-studded.
Daniel Chavkin
The Lakers don't have the most financial flexibility, but Los Angeles is always a destination for free agents. Here are a few of the best fits in free agency.
As the Lakers enter their first offseason with Luka Doncic in the fold, they added a young piece to their roster in Thiero.
Los Angeles let a good one get away.
Billy Heyen
It's decision time.
One GOAT on another.
It could be for real this time.
Could the Lakers and Mavs work out ANOTHER trade?
Matthew Wadleigh
Well this is interesting.
This would be fascinating.
The Buss family had owned the Lakers for 46 years.
Here is more to know about Walter and one of the largest ownership changes in professional sports history.
Mark Walter's purchase of the Lakers for $10 billion had the sports world talking on Wednesday evening.
Big news in Laker land.
From Dr. Jerry Buss to his daughter, Jeanie Buss, here's the full history of the family owning one of the most iconic sports franchises.
The money should be rolling in.
What's next for The King?
One thing the King won't do.
The King may stick around.
Incredible stuff from Caruso.
What does this mean?
This is wild.
Los Angeles might not do that again.
LeBron James and Brian Windhorst don't appear to be the best of fiends. Here are some potential reasons why.
She used Rihanna to help her shut down the rumors
Jackie Longo
Here's what LeBron will probably do with his next contract, plus the downstream effects it will have on free agency and trades.
Here is everything to know about the next honor James could add to his resume.
Haliburton has been proving doubters wrong on his playoff run, and LeBron James gave him a vote of confidence on Tuesday.
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.
In L.A.'s Game 5 loss to Minnesota, LeBron James was the tallest Laker to play more than five minutes.
After the Lakers were eliminated, Charles Barkley echoed some of the same concerns the Mavericks reportedly had about Luka Doncic.
The nixed trade deadline deal between the Lakers and Hornets returned to haunt Los Angeles one final time in the 2024-25 season.
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.
Here is what can be taken from what the Lakers superstar has said about his future in the NBA.
LeBron had plenty to discuss following Los Angeles’ Game 5 loss to Minnesota on Wednesday night.
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.
We explain Luka Doncic's contract situation with the Lakers.
What exactly went wrong for Los Angeles in its playoff loss? Here are a few of the biggest factors that led to the Lakers' playoff shortcomings in 2025.
Here's what's next for the Lakers and the steps they can take toward building a title contender for the upcoming season.
It was an up-and-down first season in Los Angeles for the first-time coach, but there was more up than down.
Could you see Marcus Smart in Lakers purple and gold?
The Timberwolves center quieted a lot of doubters on Wednesday night.
The Lakers star landed awkwardly after a hard foul late in the second quarter.
Los Angeles' head coach was heated before Game 5 vs. the Timberwolves after drawing criticism for his lineup decisions in Game 4.
Here is a look back at how LeBron James has done when facing a playoff deficit.
The mural in downtown Los Angeles depicting Bryant and his daughter was graffitied over.
JJ Redick avoided substitutions like a plague in Los Angeles' Game 4 loss to Minnesota on Sunday.
Here's how the Lakers plan to honor a franchise legend throughout 2024-25.
From the half-sleeve on his left forearm to the back tattoos that are sometimes visible under his jersey, Doncic's tattoos certainly stand out. Here's what you need to know about the superstar's ink.
Here are the latest injury updates for Lakers forward Rui Hachimura.
The Los Angeles star had another strong start to a playoff game.
JJ Redick explained the adjustment that he thinks will change his team's fate after getting blown out in Game 1.
Playoff Jimmy? He's alive and well with Golden State.
What did Gates say? Here is more on the criticisms from Gates and what James said in response.
Royal Kingdom pokes fun at one of LeBron James' most frequent criticisms.
The pair of All-Stars have had their share of heated moments in the past. Here's what to know about the history between Doncic and Gobert.
LeBron James and the Lakers dropped Game 1 to the Timberwolves at home on Saturday night, but history shows they are far from dead.
An unstoppable force met an immovable object partway through the third quarter of the Lakers' match with the Timberwolves.
Lakers star Luka Doncic showed no nerves early in his first playoff game with his new team.
The Lakers superstar can score from anywhere.
The rookie guard is entering his first NBA playoffs this weekend.
Luka Doncic hasn't spoken to Nico Harrison since he was dealt from Dallas to Los Angeles back in February.
Here's more on Pelinka's contract and his savvy moves in 2024-25.
Windy is way ahead of the game.
Breaking down the Lakers' first-round series against Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves.
Here's why Lakers head coach JJ Redick gave Bronny James an 'A+' for his rookie season.
The Lakers could end up anywhere from a No. 3 seed to a No. 8 seed.
Morgan Moriarty
One of the NBA's all-time legends had something to say about James' professionalism on Friday night.
The opponents that the Lakers should and should not want to face, along with how likely each one is as a first round matchup.
After posting 45 points against his former Mavericks team, Doncic opened up about what it was like being in Dallas as an opponent.
After recently returning from an injury, Davis took on his former Lakers squad in a Mavericks uniform for the first time on Wednesday. Here's how he performed.
Doncic returned to American Airlines Center as an opponent for the first time in his NBA career on Wednesday. Here's how Doncic fared against his former Mavericks team.
Luka Doncic was overcome with emotion in his return to Dallas, but the night ended with the newest Lakers star coming out on top and helping his team clinch a playoff spot.
Another record for the King.
The star guard was back in Dallas for the first time as an opponent on Wednesday, and he turned emotional as the Mavericks played a video reflecting on his tenure.
However well-intentioned, the shirts are being met with backlash from across the NBA world.
The Lakers star is racking up technical fouls.
The Lakers star reached another milestone.
Here's more on Doncic's ejection and what members of the Lakers are saying in the aftermath.
Here's a look back at some of the not-so-subtle things Dallas has done to try to move past Doncic's time with the franchise.
Many continue to speculate LeBron James didn't attend Kobe Bryant's funeral, even years after the NBA legend's death.
Here's why Lakers guard Austin Reaves wore pink shoes in Wednesday's game against the Pacers.
The current Los Angeles Lakers star has opened up on his connection with the Chicago Bulls legend.
Jed Wells
Here's more on what James had to say about Smith and the interaction between the two earlier in the month.
The Lakers' star still owns a property in his hometown.
LeBron James has a known love for Madden, but how good is he? We talked to an elite player who was blown out by the King.
In a win over the Santa Cruz Warriors, James turned in a new G League career-high with a performance that has caught widespread attention.
A look at Bronny's season as his rookie year nears its completion.
The Lakers star had his best game since joining the team last month, but he couldn't stop L.A. from losing its third straight game.
Luka Doncic's former Mavs teammates have spoken up on his behalf.
Here is what you need to know about James' injury, including how much time he is expected to miss as the regular season winds down.
The in-game confrontation between Lakers star LeBron James and ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith isn't going away anytime soon.
James was sidelined for the final minutes of the Lakers vs. Celtics rivalry game Saturday. Here's the latest on the 40-year-old star.
Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights for Lakers vs. Celtics on Saturday night.
The Lakers and Celtics continue to make a mark on the NBA 77 years after first locking horns.
The biggest trade in NBA history may have restored the feeling that defined the 1980s — but that fans last truly felt in 2010.
Doncic had a strong offensive series but struggled on defense as the Mavs lost to the Celtics.
Jaylen Brown made comments about Bronny James earlier this season, which made their way around social media.
The ESPN personality is fully on board with the red-hot Lakers team.
Here's what Charles Barkley said about ESPN and NBA analyst Kendrick Perkins
LeBron James and Stephen A. Smith have been beefing for a while now, and it became personal at the Lakers-Knicks game.
A month into his Lakers tenure, Luka Doncic is making the Mavericks' leaked criticisms about him look ridiculous.
The Sporting News tracked scoring updates and highlights from Lakers vs. Knicks on Thursday night. Here are the complete results from the 2025 NBA regular season game.
The Los Angeles point guard has missed two games so far with the injury.
Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant's first ever NBA jerseys are up for auction. Here's everything you need to know about the memorabilia.
After scoring his 50,000th point, here's a look at when James could reach the next landmark moment.
Here are the best reactions to LeBron James scoring his 50,000th career point.
Here is what James needs to reach the next scoring plateau and how he got to this point.
Here is how James finally surpassed 50,000 career points.
LeBron James is a lightning rod for memes, and TikTok users are more than grateful.
Luka Doncic's status is reportedly up in the air for Friday's game against the Clippers.
There's a 'weird energy' in NBA coverage right now according to LeBron James, so he understands Edwards not wanting to be the face of the league.
Here's what to know about Buss' influence on the show and the legal issues "Running Point" faced before any episode was released.
LeBron is having an unheralded defensive season at the age of 40.
Anthony Edwards and Jarred Vanderbilt used to play alongside one another in Minnesota, but their trash talk spilled over into a brief altercation on Thursday night.
Luka Doncic's off-court habits seemed to have put him at odds with Dallas' front office.
Lakers star Luka Doncic showed out in his first game against his former team.
Here's the video in full, Davis' reaction and a look back at what he did with the Lakers.
After a shocking trade just weeks ago, Doncic notched a triple-double for LA in a win over Dallas.
Here is what has been confirmed about Doncic's playing weight and more on the reports that suggest otherwise.
Here's what you need to know about the Jordan Brand commercial that highlights Doncic's recent change of area codes.
As the Lakers look to impress Doncic with their play and roster construction, questions around his long-term future in Tinseltown still loom.
Here is what is wrong with Luka Doncic and how it has impacted his start with the Lakers.
Here is when Luka Doncic will be back in Dallas but wearing a Lakers uniform.
Here's what has come from the Mavericks camp about the trade that sent shockwaves through the sports world.
The Lakers star has been unable to come through in the clutch.
Andrew Katz
The Lakers went 1-9 in 10 games in their City Edition alternatives.
As James looks to hone his skills and continue improving during his rookie year, The Sporting News will keep a log of his performances during his G League assignment.
Doncic, still a new Laker, was back in his superstar rhythm in Saturday's win over Denver.
Here is what to know about James' availability vs. Portland.
Doncic is still recovering from a left calf strain he suffered in December.
Four predictions for the second half of the regular season.
Will James be in action when the Lakers play their first game since the All-Star break? Here is the latest on his status.
Here's a look at how things went down and why everything fell through.
On Wednesday, the Lakers and Hornets will be the only two NBA teams in action. Here's why.
James shared before the 2025 All-Star Game that he would not be participating in the mini-tournament games.
Luka Doncic is not an All-Star for the first time since his rookie season.
One NBA legend thinks another few years are in play for The King.
Here is what to know about Bronny James' participation at All-Star Weekend 2025.
The Sporting News tracks each of Bronny's appearances in NBA games and keeps you up to date with the stats he logs.
The Lakers star just returned from a one-game absence before leaving Monday night's game early.
Luka Doncic made his much-anticipated Lakers' debut on Monday, helping L.A. blow out the overmatched Jazz.
The Lakers are commemorating the debut of their latest superstar with a free t-shirt giveaway.
Luka Doncic’s Lakers debut has the basketball world talking. That includes its corporate sponsors — namely, Gatorade.
Luka Doncic is already endearing himself to Lakers nation after donating $500,000 to aid relief efforts in Los Angeles after last month's wildfires.
Here's a look back at Los Angeles' storied history of continuously reloading by adding some of the biggest names in the NBA.
The Chiefs are looking to join a rare group this year.
The Lakers no longer have their center of the future.
Micah Adams
NBA fans are eagerly awaiting Doncic's debut in the purple and gold.
Here is the latest on Doncic's status Wednesday vs. Golden State.
The Lakers traded away their remaining first-round picks to upgrade at the deadline.
The Lakers pulled off two trades before the deadline to land Luka Doncic and Mark Williams — and both required much different packages.
Bryan Murphy
The Lakers are reportedly planning to make Williams their starting center right away.
TSN's Steph Noh grades the Mark Williams deal for the Lakers and Hornets.
The Sporting News examines the Lakers' starting lineup after the blockbuster trade to land Luka Doncic.
Los Angeles scored a major coup in its front court, acquiring the services of Hornets big Mark Williams via trade.
Here's what to know about Doncic's injury and his chances to return to the floor.
Here is a timeline of some of the biggest issues that were addressed while Doncic was a Maverick.
The Sporting News will provide live updates as Doncic takes the podium for the first of many media appearances as a member of the purple and gold.
Here's what to know about Doncic's status for the first Lakers-Clippers rivalry game of his time in L.A.
