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• NBA Notes: Lakers, Deandre Ayton, Spurs, Keldon Johnson, Rockets
Lakers The Lakers continue to win. How they’re doing it is drawing some attention. Deandre Ayton finished with just six points in Tuesday’s Game 2 victory over the Rockets and wasn’t part of the closing group. Still, neither Ayton nor coach JJ Redick sounded concerned afterward. As Dan Woike of The Athletic detailed, the Lakers […] The post NBA Notes: Lakers, Deandre Ayton, Spurs, Keldon Joh...2026
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• Lakers still without Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves; expect bigger test in Game 2

The Lakers will again be without their starting backcourt for Game 2. Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves are both out Tuesday against the Rockets, as noted by The Athletic’s Dan Woike. That was the expectation, with Doncic working back from a left hamstring strain and Reaves dealing with a left oblique issue. Doncic has not […] The post Lakers still without Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves; expect bigg...2026
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• Lakers Notes: Doncic, Kennard, Game 2, Hayes
Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves remain out for the Lakers‘ Game 2 matchup against the Rockets on Tuesday, The Athletic’s Dan Woike notes (via Twitter). This was expected as the star backcourt continues to work its way back from a left hamstring strain and left oblique muscle strain, respectively. Despite Doncic’s absence, he has been […]...2026
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• Latest On LeBron James’ Future

LeBron James has yet to make any decisions about his future beyond this season, league and team sources tell Dan Woike and Sam Amick of The Athletic. According to Woike and Amick, a number of options remain in play for the Laker star, including the possibility of retiring this summer. The idea that James wouldn’t […]...2026
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• JJ Redick stresses health as Lakers push for strong finish

Lakers superstar Luka Doncic is questionable for Friday’s game against Brooklyn with left hamstring soreness, as relayed b y Dan Woike of The Athletic. Doncic has played in 61 of the Lakers’ 73 games this season. He still needs 20-plus minutes in four of the team’s final nine games to qualify for major postseason awards […] The post JJ Redick stresses health as Lakers push for strong finish ...2026
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• Lakers Notes: Luka, Hachimura, Ayton, Smart, Bronny, LeBron
Lakers superstar Luka Doncic might miss Friday’s game against Brooklyn — he has been listed as questionable due to left hamstring soreness, per Dan Woike of The Athletic (Twitter link). Doncic has appeared in 61 of the Lakers’ 73 games thus far in 2025/26. He needs to play 20-plus minutes in four of the team’s […]...2026
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• Damian Lillard Wins Three-Point Contest

Damian Lillard isn’t playing this season while recovering from a torn Achilles, but his jumper was still sharp enough to win Saturday’s three-point contest at All-Star Weekend, writes Dan Woike of The Athletic. Appearing on an NBA court for the first time since he suffered the injury last April 27, the Trail Blazers guard sank […]...2026
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• Report: Lakers’ Austin Reaves Recovering From Serious Injury
According to Dan Woike of The Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves is still recovering from a serious toe injury. Reaves wasn’t healthy during the 2025 playoffs. The Lakers, despite having Reaves, LeBron James and Luka Doncic, lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round in five games. “Yet according to […] The post Report: Lakers’ ...2025
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• Anthony Davis Plans To Play Wednesday Despite Eye Injury
The latest Anthony Davis injury turned out to be just a minor scare. Davis says he’s “fine” after getting poked in the eye during Monday’s game, according to Dan Woike of the Los Angeles Times. It occurred when he blocked a dunk attempt by Toronto’s Jakob Poeltl. A visit to an ophthalmologist went well even […]...2024
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• L.A. Notes: Davis, Lakers, DeRozan, Batum, Clippers, Christie
After LeBron James downplayed any concerns over what has been a quiet offseason so far for the Lakers, his star teammate Anthony Davis followed suit from Team USA’s training camp in Las Vegas, as Dan Woike of The Los Angeles Times relays. Davis pointed out that injuries to presumptive rotation players like Jarred Vanderbilt and […]...2024
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• Cooper Flagg’s dominant USA Basketball practice is putting NBA hype in overdrive

Cooper Flagg took over the scrimmage against the all-time legends on the U.S. Paris Olympics roster Cooper Flagg already feels like a lock to be the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. The 17-year-old from Maine has enrolled at Duke after stamping himself as the top high school player in the country regardless of class, and he’s poised to become college basketball’s biggest one-and-done star...2024
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• NBA Trade Rumors: Latest on Zach LaVine, Kyle Kuzma, Jalen Green and more

Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images We’ve got the latest rumors about what NBA teams are thinking about with less than a week to go until the trade deadline. The Feb. 8 NBA trade deadline is officially less than a week away. With that in mind, let’s bounce around the latest smoke from the hot stove that a couple of the NBA’s biggest insiders cooked up on Friday. Zach LaVine to t...2024
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• Lakers Giving Serious Thought To Not Making Major Trade This Season

The Los Angeles Lakers are giving serious consideration to riding out the current season without making a major move if they can't find one that would make them a realistic championship contender, sources tell Dan Woike of the Los Angeles Times. The Lakers turned around their season a few weeks ago when Anthony Davis began playing at an All-NBA level, but they have struggled since his injury. Rob ...2022
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• Dunc'd On: First Weekend Wrap-Up

We continue familiarizing ourselves with all these teams at the start of the season, with a focus on TOR/MIA, GSW/DEN, HOU/MEM, ATL/ORL, plus some smaller notes on the Spurs, Pacers, Thunder, and Pistons. Plus, Friday Daily Duncs. Friday Daily Duncs Rob Murphy The Pistons are investigating assistant general manager Rob Murphy over an allegation of workplace misconduct involving a former female emp...2022
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• Lakers’ Anthony Davis collapses in tunnel after scary knee injury vs. Timberwolves
Los Angeles Lakers big man Anthony Davis just couldn’t catch a break in Friday’s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. After suffering an ankle injury in the first quarter of the contest, he once again sustained another injury in the third quarter. According to Dan Woike of the Los Angeles Times, the Lakers big man got […] The post Lakers’ Anthony Davis collapses in tunn...2021
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• Report: NBA season could be suspended for at least a month
It may be a long time before the NBA is back in action. In a mass text on Wednesday, Dan Woike of The Los Angeles Times revealed that a player testing positive for coronavirus would result in the league going on hiatus of at least a month, citing a recent talk with an NBA official. The NBA announced that the season has been suspended indefinitely in the wake of Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert testing...2020
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• Report: Luka Doncic Has Dropped Significant Weight, Is Working On Strict Diet And Cardio Training

According to NBA insider Dan Woike of The Athletic, Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic has dropped significant weight this offseason. Doncic, 26, is working on a strict diet and cardio training. “Doncic has been incredibly committed to his conditioning this offseason,” Woike wrote. “He’s dropped significant weight and is working on strict diet and […] The post Report...2025
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• Blake Griffin Suspended 4 Games for Fight with Clippers' Equipment Staff Member
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• Clippers Release Statement on Blake Griffin Incident with Team Staff Member
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• DeAndre Jordan to Mavericks: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Blake Griffin Assault Investigation: Latest Details, Analysis and Updates
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"The Athletic’s Dan Woike reported which wing will not be available to the Los Angeles Lakers at the trade deadline."

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""— Dan Woike (@DanWoikeSports) February 4, 2025 Luka’s reaction was the same as most of us."

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""Batman coming for you, the Joker" - Dwight Howard to Nikola Jokic from the Laker bench— Dan Woike (@DanWoikeSports) September 23, 2020 ."

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"The Lakers are in the market to add another big man to their roster and, on paper, free agent forward Christian Wood makes the most sense, according to Dan Woike of the Los Angeles Times."

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"15th, he is reportedly on the trading block, according to Dan Woike of the Los Angeles Times."

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"The Lakers center — who has publicly questioned COVID-19 protocols and vaccines in the past — was asked about his vaccination stance by The Athletic’s Bill Oram (and then Dan Woike of the Los […] The post Lakers center Dwight Howard gets schooled on HIPAA by reporter appeared first on ClutchPoints."

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"McGee suffers asthma, but he told Dan Woike and Tania Ganguli of the Los Angles Times he feels “comfortable” ahead of the NBA restart in Orlando: “I’m definitely comfortable,” […] The post JaVale McGee reveals feelings about returning to play in Disney bubble with asthma appeared first on ClutchPoints."

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"In a feature this week by Dan Woike of the Los Angeles Times on the job stress of NBA head coaches, the LA Clippers coach discussed how he nearly quit coaching three winters ago due to the toll the job was taking on his health."

2018
"Per Dan Woike of the San Diego Union-Tribune, cornerback Jason Verrett was a full participant in practice on Wednesday, the second day of last week’s mandatory minicamp, and he looked like his old self."

2017
"There is an extra guard spot open in the West since Chris Paul tore a ligament in his thumb, per Dan Woike of the Orange County Register."

2016
"The Los Angeles Clippers agreed to send struggling swingman Lance Stephenson to the Memphis Grizzlies in exchange for Jeff Green, according to Dan Woike of the OC Register."

2015
" The Clippers will be paying Smith the veteran's minimum, per Dan Woike of the Orange County Register."

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"" Dan Woike of the Orange County Register provides comments from Clippers coach Doc Rivers: Charges have not been filed at this moment, while the NBA is also looking into the investigation."

• NBA Insider Pours Cold Water on Lakers’ Interest in $27,000,000 Forward Ahead of Trade Deadline
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• NBA Notes: Lakers, Austin Reaves, Spurs, Victor Wembanyama, free agents

Lakers Lakers guard Austin Reaves will miss at least one week after being diagnosed with a mild left calf strain, the team announced Friday. He will be reexamined after that window, according to Dan Woike of The Athletic. Los Angeles plays just twice during the next week, Sunday at Phoenix and next Thursday at Utah. […] The post NBA Notes: Lakers, Austin Reaves, Spurs, Victor Wembanyama, fre...2025
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• Bradley Beal Will Sign With Clippers Once He Gets Bought Out By Suns
According to NBA insiders Law Murray, Dan Woike and Fred Katz of The Athletic, Bradley Beal will sign with the Los Angeles Clippers once he gets bought out by the Phoenix Suns. The Clippers need a shooting guard after trading Norman Powell to the Miami Heat. “As long as Bradley Beal secures a contract buyout […] The post Bradley Beal Will Sign With Clippers Once He Gets Bou...2025
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• Luka Doncic ‘Excited’ To Play With Deandre Ayton On Lakers
Deandre Ayton has agreed to a two-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers. The deal is for two years and $16.6 million. Between the Portland Trail Blazers and Lakers, Ayton will make $34 million next season. According to Dan Woike and David Aldridge of The Athletic, Lakers superstar Luka Doncic is “excited” about playing with […] The post Luka Doncic ‘Excited&...2025
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• Lakers Rumors: DFS, Ayton, LeBron, Wiggins, LaRavia
After Dorian Finney-Smith turned down his $15.4MM player option for the 2025/26 season, the Lakers offered him a new contract, but it only covered two seasons, according to Dan Woike of The Athletic. The veteran forward instead agreed to a four-year, $53MM deal with Houston. As Woike explains, the Lakers want to maintain as much […]...2025
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• Lakers To Sign Jake LaRavia

The Lakers have agreed to a two-year, $12MM deal with free agent forward Jake LaRavia, reports Shams Charania of The Athletic (Twitter link). Dan Woike of The Athletic, confirming the news, adds (via Twitter) that LaRavia’s contract will be fully guaranteed and refers to him as the team’s “top wing target” once Dorian Finney-Smith committed […]...2025
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• Lakers Adding Jake LaRavia On Two-Year Deal

The Los Angeles Lakers are signing free agent forward Jake LaRavia to a two-year, $12 million deal with the Los Angeles Lakers, per Shams Charania of ESPN. Earlier, the Lakers lost forward Dorian Finney-Smith to the Houston Rockets in free agency — so LaRavia could have an opportunity at minutes right away. Dan Woike of […] The post Lakers Adding Jake LaRavia On Two-Year Deal appeared ...2025
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• Lakers Expected To Lose Dorian Finney-Smith, Eyeing Center Options

The Los Angeles Lakers are bracing for the likely departure of free agent forward Dorian Finney-Smith, but that exit could help shape their next move. With Finney-Smith drawing strong interest from the Houston Rockets, the Lakers are preparing to shift their focus to the center market, according to Dan Woike of The Athletic. Sources tell […] The post Lakers Expected To Lose Dorian Finney-Smi...2025
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• Lakers Expect To Lose Finney-Smith, Add Free Agent Center
The Lakers are preparing to lose free agent forward Dorian Finney-Smith, who has received strong interest from the Rockets, but his departure will open up a salary slot in their pursuit of a center, sources tell Dan Woike of The Athletic. The Bucks‘ Brook Lopez and the Hawks‘ Clint Capela are among their targets, according […]...2025
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• Lakers’ Austin Reaves Reportedly Declines Extension Offer

The Lakers offered Austin Reaves a four-year, $89MM contract extension this week, but he declined in the hope of landing a bigger payday next summer, league sources tell Dan Woike of The Athletic. As Woike details, $89MM over four years is the maximum the Lakers were allowed to offer Reaves, who is entering the third […]...2025
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• NBA Notes: Lakers, Deandre Ayton, Spurs, Keldon Johnson, Rockets
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• L.A. Notes: Reaves, Lakers’ Title Chances, Kawhi, Zubac
The Lakers and head coach JJ Redick kept to their preseason comments about keeping Austin Reaves involved in the offense, Dan Woike of the Los Angeles Times notes. The end result paid off, with Reaves being a contender for Most Improved Player and averaging career highs of 20.2 points, 4.5 rebounds and 5.8 assists while […]...2025
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• Pacific Notes: Lakers, Christie, Draymond, Waters, Fox, Kings
After losing four of their first five road games of the season, the Lakers were encouraged by their performance on Friday in San Antonio, writes Dan Woike of The Los Angeles Times. Anthony Davis scored 40 points and LeBron James set a personal record with his fourth consecutive triple-double as L.A. pulled out a five-point […]...2024
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• Lakers Notes: James, Davis, Vanderbilt, Russell, Wood
Lakers All-Stars Anthony Davis and LeBron James submitted good-but-not-great outings in L.A.’s Game 1 loss to the Nuggets on Saturday, writes Dan Woike of The Los Angeles Times. Guided largely by their efforts, Los Angeles led Denver by as much as 12 points in the first half. James had 27 points on 10-of-16 shooting from […]...2024
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• Lakers Notes: Play-In Picture, Vincent, Timer’s Error, Vanderbilt, LeBron
There are countless ways the Western Conference standings could end up, but the Lakers‘ mission is clear heading into Sunday’s game, writes Dan Woike of The Los Angeles Times. Regardless of what else happens, L.A. can secure the No. 8 seed with a victory at New Orleans. That would avoid a potential meeting with the […]...2024
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• NBA Trade Rumors: Latest on Zach LaVine, Kyle Kuzma, Jalen Green and more
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• Lakers Notes: Russell, Reddish, Hachimura, Prince
If D’Angelo Russell is leaving the Lakers before the February 8 trade deadline, he’s doing his best to raise his value on the way out, writes Dan Woike of The Los Angeles Times. Russell had 34 points and eight assists in Sunday’s romp over Portland and has averaged 27.2 PPG while shooting nearly 54% from […]...2024
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• Lakers Notes: Reaves, Russell, LeBron, Davis, M. Leonard
After scoring a career-high 35 points Sunday night, Austin Reaves was rewarded with a spot in the Lakers‘ starting lineup, writes Dan Woike of The Los Angeles Times. With two days off between games, coach Darvin Ham and his staff had time to prepare Reaves for starting duties as he took the place of Malik Beasley. […]...2023
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• Dunc'd On: First Weekend Wrap-Up
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• REPORT: Los Angeles Lakers Place Talen Horton-Tucker On Trading Block
The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly trying to reset their roster to move up the standings in the Western Conference. Now that Talen Horton-Tucker has become trade eligible as of Jan. 15th, he is reportedly on the trading block, according to Dan Woike of the Los Angeles Times. “According to people with knowledge of the […] The post REPORT: Los Angeles Lakers Place Talen Horton-Tucker ...2022
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• Luka Doncic was so shocked by his trade that he thought it was April Fool’s

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Luka was as shocked as the rest of us. Everyone is still reeling from the Luka Doncic trade. One of the most stunning, unbelievable deals not just in the history of the NBA, but modern sports. It was a move that not only ensured the Lakers’ viability in a post-LeBron James era, but set the Mavericks back a decade. It’s one thing to be a spectator and be shoc...2025
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• Report: Teams Have Discussed Drafting Bronny James To Lure LeBron James In Free Agency

Multiple NBA executives told Dan Woike of The Los Angeles Times that their teams have discussed drafting Bronny James in the first round to lure his father, LeBron James, to their team in free agency. LeBron can become an unrestricted free agent this summer if he declines his 2024-25 player option with the Los Angeles […] The post Report: Teams Have Discussed Drafting Bronny James To Lure Le...2024
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• Dunc'd On: First Weekend Wrap-Up
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• Chargers coach calls on team to find young QB
There appears to be growing momentum for the Los Angeles Chargers to add a younger quarterback who can serve as Philip Rivers' heir apparent.Coach Anthony Lynn is the latest to voice his belief that the Chargers need to find a long-term solution at the position.“I think we do have to get a young quarterback on campus. We have to start developing someone because we have two veteran quarterbacks,” L...2017
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• Austin Rivers would likely be part of Carmelo Anthony trade
The potential arrival of Carmelo Anthony in Los Angeles is likely to come at the expense of the Rivers family.According to Dan Woike of the Orange County Register on Thursday, guard Austin Rivers, who is the son of head coach Doc Rivers and whom the New York Knicks pursued in free agency last summer, will “almost certainly” be included if the Los Angeles Clippers trade for Anthony. The 24-year-old...2017
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• Thunder vs. Clippers: Score, Highlights, Reaction from 2017 Regular Season
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• Chris Paul Proving Invaluable for LA Clippers and Other Thursday NBA Takeaways
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• Chris Paul memorized eye chart to avoid contacts or glasses, got LASIK this summer
Chris Paul has great vision. You don’t need anyone tell you that. Just watch him play. He whips passes to teammates in every direction. He shoots with pinpoint accuracy all the way out beyond the 3-point arc. He swipes for steals at just the right moment. Except… Dan Woike of The Orange County Register: Chris […]...2016
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• Grizzlies vs. Clippers: Score, Highlights, Reaction from 2016 Regular Season
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• Wednesday NBA Roundup: Spurs Missing Their Chance to Seize Superpower Status
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• Josh Smith to Clippers: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Wesley Johnson to Clippers: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Lance Stephenson to Clippers: Latest Trade Details, Comments and Reaction
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• DeAndre Jordan to Mavericks: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction
2015

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• Chandler Parsons Blasts DeAndre Jordan for Spurning Mavericks for Clippers
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• Lance Stephenson to Grizzlies: Latest Trade Details, Comments and Reaction
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• NBA Free Agency 2016: Live Updates, Rumors and Signings for July 4
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• Clippers Had Locker Room Argument After Loss to Toronto Raptors
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• Chris Paul Proving Invaluable for LA Clippers and Other Thursday NBA Takeaways
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• Pablo Prigioni Injury: Updates on Clippers Guard's Face and Return
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• Daily Fantasy Basketball 2015: DraftKings Rankings, Picks for Monday, Feb. 9
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• Lakers still without Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves; expect bigger test in Game 2
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• Lakers Notes: Doncic, Kennard, Game 2, Hayes
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• NBA Notes: Lakers, Rui Hachimura, Sixers, Andre Drummond, Nets

Lakers Rui Hachimura may be staying right where he is. On the bench. And he is fine with it. Dan Woike of The Athletic reports that as the Lakers get healthier, Hachimura could continue in a sixth-man role rather than returning to the starting lineup. He started his first 27 games this season but has […] The post NBA Notes: Lakers, Rui Hachimura, Sixers, Andre Drummond, Nets appeared first o...2026
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• Lakers, James Haven’t Held Trade Or Buyout Discussions
Despite rampant speculation about LeBron James‘ future with the Lakers, it’s expected that he will be with the organization for training camp, Dan Woike and Joe Vardon of The Athletic report. Those expectations come from both members of the Lakers organization and people close to the 40-year-old superstar. There have been no discussions regarding trade […]...2025
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• Report: Luka Doncic Has Dropped Significant Weight, Is Working On Strict Diet And Cardio Training
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• Report: Lakers’ Austin Reaves Recovering From Serious Injury
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• Lakers Notes: Trade Deadline, Christie, Reaves, LeBron
The Lakers have gone 8-3 since they moved Max Christie into the starting lineup last month, ranking sixth in the league in defensive rating over that span, writes Dan Woike of The Los Angeles Times. That makes the third-year guard highly unlikely to be moved prior to the February 6 trade deadline, according to Woike. […]...2025
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• L.A. Notes: Davis, Lakers, DeRozan, Batum, Clippers, Christie
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• Cooper Flagg’s dominant USA Basketball practice is putting NBA hype in overdrive
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• Lakers Conduct In-Person Coaching Interview With James Borrego

The Los Angeles Lakers were scheduled to hold an in-person interview with coaching candidate James Borrego, per Dan Woike of the Los Angeles Times. Borrego is among those who are said to be strong candidates for the vacancy, along with JJ Redick and several others. Borrego, 46, is currently an assistant under Willie Green with […] The post Lakers Conduct In-Person Coaching Interview With Jam...2024
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• Lakers’ Rosen: Pelinka ‘Empowered’ To Continue Running Basketball Ops

The Lakers introduced their new president of business operations to the media on Tuesday, with longtime Los Angeles Dodgers executive Lon Rosen speaking to reporters for the first time since being hired by the NBA team. As Dan Woike of The Athletic writes, there has been speculation around the league since Mark Walter took over […]...2026
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• LeBron James Hasn’t Had Buyout Or Trade Discussions With Lakers
LeBron James hasn’t had buyout or trade discussions with the Los Angeles Lakers, according to Joe Vardon and Dan Woike of The Athletic. James is expected to remain with the Lakers. “In the sections filled with employees from other teams, scouts and executives around the NBA buzzed with speculation about where else James might play, […] The post LeBron James Hasn’t Had...2025
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• Lakers, James Haven’t Held Trade Or Buyout Discussions
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• NBA Trade Rumors: Latest on Zach LaVine, Kyle Kuzma, Jalen Green and more
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• Can Lakers take down the red-hot Nuggets?
Dan Woike reflects on the Lakers' shocking run to the Western Conference Finals, including Darvin Ham's coaching performance, and looks ahead to the Nuggets matchup....2023
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• Timberwolves' winless road trip reportedly spurred Jimmy Butler trade
Jimmy Butler’s situation with the Minnesota Timberwolves came to a head Friday night, according to reports. On Friday night, the Timberwolves concluded a five-game road trip with a 121-110 loss to the Sacramento Kings, ensuring an 0-5 record on the trip. That apparently was enough to convince coach and president Tom Thibodeau that Butler was dragging down the team and causing dysfunction and decid...2018
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• Wednesday NBA Roundup: Spurs Missing Their Chance to Seize Superpower Status
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• NBA Free Agency 2016: Live Updates, Rumors and Signings for July 4
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• Trail Blazers vs Warriors: Game 5 Score, Twitter Reaction from 2016 NBA Playoffs
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• Clippers vs Trail Blazers: Game 4 Score, Twitter Reaction from 2016 NBA Playoffs
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