Smith—could still play a valuable role in their pursuit of a championship. Finney-Smith was traded to the Lakers in late ...

One ESPN salary cap expert elaborated on a contract decision the Lakers will soon need to make on one of their most important ...

And that's brought the Lakers faithful back to the decisions made by Lakers GM Rob Pelinka in the days after the Doncic trade. He acknowledged the Lakers needed a shot-blocking center when he put ...

The Los Angeles Lakers are planning on how to move forward after another first-round playoffs exit. A few major holes were ...

The LA Lakers had championship aspirations heading into the 2025 postseason. General manager Rob Pelinka pulled off one of the most surprising trades the leage has ever seen, bringing Luka Doncic to ...

Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul defended Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick's decision to play a lineup an entire half in ...

As of today, according to HoopsHype, the Lakers have $189.2 million committed to the 11 players, tentatively, on the roster for next ... The first two decisions are somewhat out of LA's hands.

We just weren’t able to convert.” Redick’s decision to close was, in some ways, an indictment of the Lakers’ roster. He didn’t trust Vincent, Hayes, Jarred Vanderbilt or Jordan Goodwin ...

But the Lakers didn’t pass Williams’ physical with the team, people with knowledge of the decision but not authorized to speak publicly pointing to knee and lower leg concerns as the reasons.

Consider, Michael Jordan was drafted in 1984 at the age of 21. At the time he was a relative youngster: The average age in ...