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• Trey Jemison Waived By LakersThe Los Angeles Lakers have Trey Jemison from his Two-Way contract. Jemison began the 2024-25 season on a Two-Way with the New Orleans Pelicans and was waived in January before then signing with the Lakers. In 22 games with the Lakers last season, Jemison averaged 2.4 points and 2.8 rebounds in 10.3 minutes. Jemison also averaged 1.0 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.4 assists in 13.7 minutes across five...2025Check it out Trey Jemison -
• Warriors reportedly lose NBA Summer League standout Chris Mañon to Lakers
Chris Mañon, who impressed in NBA Summer League with the Golden State Warriors, reportedly agreed to a two-way contract with the Los Angeles Lakers....2025Check it out Summer League
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• Lakers Signing Christian Koloko, Chris Manon To Two-Way ContractsThe Los Angeles Lakers are beginning to round out their roster with NBA developmental pieces. According to Shams Charania of ESPN, Los Angeles has filled two of its three two-way contract slots by signing center Christian Koloko and rookie wing Chris Manon. Both players were free agents, with Koloko returning after drawing outside interest. Koloko, […] The post Lakers Signing Christian Kolok...2025Click for news about Shams Charania -
• Rumor: Lakers Spoke To Grizzlies About Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Trade, Reached Out To Timberwolves About Donte DiVincenzoThe Los Angeles Lakers spoke to the Memphis Grizzlies about a Kentavious Caldwell-Pope trade and reached out to the Minnesota Timberwolves about Donte DiVincenzo, according to NBA insider Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. The Timberwolves didn’t want to trade DiVincenzo, while it appears the Grizzlies didn’t like what the Lakers had to offer them for Caldwell-Pope. […] The post...2025Continue with Donte DiVincenzo -
• Could Lakers trade LeBron James if they start season slowly?James is still under contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, but the rumblings about his future continue to flood social media....2025Read about LeBron James -
• Rumor: LeBron James Had ‘Eyes’ For Mavericks Before Picking Up Player Option With Lakers
LeBron James, the leading scorer in NBA history, had “eyes” for the Dallas Mavericks before he picked up his 2025-26 player option with the Los Angeles Lakers worth $52.6 million, according to John Hollinger of The Athletic. James wasn’t willing to leave $52 million on the table to take a nontaxpayer MLE or something similar […] The post Rumor: LeBron James Had ‘Eyes&...2025See also LeBron James
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• Lakers Waive Shake Milton, Jordan Goodwin To Save Cap Space For Marcus Smart Contract
The Los Angeles Lakers waived Shake Milton and Jordan Goodwin to clear $4.2 million in cap space for the arrival of Marcus Smart. Milton’s $3 million contract for the 2025-26 season was set to become fully guaranteed on Sunday had the Purple and Gold kept him on the roster. Lakers Are Now $3.9 Million Under […] The post Lakers Waive Shake Milton, Jordan Goodwin To Save Cap Space For Ma...2025Click for news about Shake Milton
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• Luka Doncic’s Recruiting Calms Lakers’ Contract Concerns
Luka Doncic’s recruiting efforts to help bring in prospective targets on the Los Angeles Lakers has dispelled some of the fears about the superstar’s future with the Purple and Gold, according to NBA insider Marc Stein. “External fretting about Doncic committing his long-term future to the Lakers, meanwhile, has dissipated considerably thanks to the contributions […] The po...2025See more Luka Doncic
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• Luka Doncic 'Active' In Recruiting Marcus Smart, Deandre Ayton To LakersLuka Doncic has actively participated in recruiting Marcus Smart and Deandre Ayton to the Los Angeles Lakers, sources told Dan Woike of The Athletic. Smart agreed to a two-year deal over the weekend, with Ayton signing a two-year contract earlier this month. The Lakers also signed Jake LaRavia to a two-year deal last month. Doncic communicated his desire for a rim-running center, outside shootin...2025See also Luka Doncic -
• Shake Milton Waived By LakersThe Los Angeles Lakers have waived Shake Milton. Milton's $3 million contract for the 2025-26 season was set to become guaranteed on Sunday. The Lakers needed to clear space in order to sign Marcus Smart. Milton appeared in 57 games last season with the Brooklyn Nets and the Lakers, averaging 5.5 points, 1.8 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 14.7 minutes....2025See more Shake Milton
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• Marcus Smart Expected To Join Lakers After Wizards Buyout
Veteran guard Marcus Smart is expected to join the Los Angeles Lakers after agreeing a buyout with the Washington Wizards. League Insider Marc Stein of The Stein Line was first to report. The contract is reportedly worth $11 million over two years with the second year being a player option. Smart played 34 games last season, […] The post Marcus Smart Expected To Join Lakers After Wizards Buy...2025Check it out Marcus Smart
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• Lakers’ Luka Doncic ‘Made It Clear’ He Wanted To Play With Marcus Smart
Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic “made it clear” he wanted to play with Marcus Smart, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. Smart has agreed to a contract buyout with the Washington Wizards and plans to sign a two-year, $11 million deal with the Lakers after clearing waivers. Smart played for the Memphis Grizzlies and Wizards last season. […] The post Laker...2025Click for news about Marcus Smart
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• Marcus Smart Agrees To Two-Year, $11M Deal With Lakers After Buyout With WizardsMarcus Smart has agreed to a contract buyout with the Washington Wizards and intends to sign a two-year, $11 million deal with the Los Angeles Lakers. Smart will have a player option for the 2026-27 season to reenter free agency in 2027 when more teams have cap space. Luka Doncic personally reached out to Smart to recruit him to the Lakers. Smart made the playoffs in each of his first nine NBA sea...2025Visit the page Marcus Smart -
• Lakers beef up defense with key veteran additionThis summer, the NBA buyout market has been nearly as vibrant as the free-agent market. The Los Angeles Lakers took advantage Saturday....2025 -
• Rumor: Lakers Would Like LeBron James To Retire From NBA With Them
The Los Angeles Lakers would like LeBron James to retire from the NBA with them, according to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. James will make $52.6 million next season in the final year of his contract. “Despite there being obvious frustrations, James has always intended to retire as a member of the Lakers, and this remains […] The post Rumor: Lakers Would Like LeBron James To Reti...2025Check it out LeBron James
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• NBA Exec Says LeBron James Should Have Declined 2025-26 Player Option With Lakers And Signed With Cavaliers: ‘That Would Have Been The Smart Play’
LeBron James picked up his 2025-26 player option with the Los Angeles Lakers worth $52.6 million. For the first time in his career, James is entering the final year of his deal. The leading scorer in NBA history, James wants the Lakers to trade their future draft picks to acquire win-now players this offseason so […] The post NBA Exec Says LeBron James Should Have Declined 2025-26 Play...2025Visit the page LeBron James
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• Lakers’ LeBron James Wants Farewell Tour, Which He Fully Deserves
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James could retire from the NBA after next season. James, who turns 41 in December, will make $52.6 million next season in the final year of his contract. According to Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com, James wants a farewell tour, which he fully deserves since he’s one of the best players […] The post Lakers’ LeBron James Wants Farewell Tour...2025Click for news about LeBron James
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• Rumor: Lakers’ LeBron James Could Be ‘Gearing Up’ To Announce NBA Retirement
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James could be “gearing up” to announce his retirement from the NBA, according to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. James, 40, could retire from the NBA after next season. “Many around the league are beginning to connect the dots that James may not sign another contract with the Lakers because he […] The post Rumor: Lakers’ LeBro...2025Visit the page LeBron James
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• Lakers’ LeBron James Could Retire From NBA After Next Season
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James could retire from the NBA after next season. James turns 41 in December. He’s been in the NBA since 2003. A four-time champion, James will make $52.6 million next season in the final year of his contract. He’s the oldest active player in the NBA. “I think we have […] The post Lakers’ LeBron James Could Retire...2025Check it out LeBron James
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• Rumor: Bradley Beal Wasn’t Interested In Playing For Lakers, Who Pursued Him
Bradley Beal wasn’t interested in playing for the Los Angeles Lakers, who pursued him, according to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. Beal plans to sign a two-year, $11 million contract with the Los Angeles Clippers. The Phoenix Suns and Beal agreed to a buyout. Beal did not show a lot of interest in playing for the […] The post Rumor: Bradley Beal Wasn’t Interested In Pl...2025See also Bradley Beal
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• Bradley Beal Agrees To Buyout With Suns, Set To Sign Two-Year, $11M Deal With ClippersBradley Beal has agreed to a contract buyout with the Phoenix Suns and will sign with the Los Angeles Clippers on a two-year, $11 million deal. The Clippers had $5.35 million remaining on their non-taxpayer midlevel exception to sign Beal. The Milwaukee Bucks, Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers were among the other teams with interest in Beal. Beal had two years and $110.8 million remain...2025Continue with Bradley Beal -
• Lakers Receive No Trade Or Buyout Request From LeBron JamesLeBron James is expected to remain with the Los Angeles Lakers for training camp despite widespread speculation about his future, according to league sources who spoke with The Athletic. The Lakers have received no indication from James or his representatives about requesting a trade or buyout from his $52.6 million contract. James appeared at the Thomas & Mack Center on Monday night, where he int...2025See more LeBron James -
• Lakers’ Luka Doncic Expected To Sign Three-Year, $165M Extension
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic could reportedly sign a three-year, $165 million contract extension next month, according to NBA insider Jovan Buha. Luka Doncic May Prefer To Sign The Shorter-Term Extension Doncic, 26, is the new franchise superstar who the Lakers acquired from the Dallas Mavericks in February. The five-time All-Star is not a […] The post Lakers’ Luka Doncic E...2025Visit the page Luka Doncic
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• NBA Expansion Plans Face Owner Resistance Due To New TV Money DistributionNBA expansion beyond 30 teams faces significant owner resistance as league governors prioritize collecting revenues from the new $76 billion media rights deal, according to multiple senior team officials. Seattle remains the top candidate for expansion, but momentum has stalled among ownership groups. The reluctance stems from the league's massive 10-year media contract beginning next season with ...2025Click for news about Adam Silver -
• Warriors Expected Al Horford To Sign With Them Last Week
According to NBA insider Marc J. Spears of ESPN, the Golden State Warriors expected Al Horford to sign with them last week. Horford is an unrestricted free agent. He will not re-sign with the Boston Celtics. Horford has been linked to the Warriors, Los Angeles Lakers, Milwaukee Bucks and Atlanta Hawks. The veteran could also […] The post Warriors Expected Al Horford To Sign With ...2025Click for news about Golden State Warriors
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• LeBron James Has Not Asked For Trade From Lakers; Four Teams Contacted Rich Paul With InterestLeBron James has not asked for a trade from the Los Angeles Lakers, Rich Paul told Dave McMenamin of ESPN. "Paul made it clear to me that LeBron has not asked for a trade, and Paul has not even discussed the possibility of wanting a trade in the future with the Lakers," reported McMenamin from Summer League. Speculation has increased over James' future with the Lakers after he picked up his $52.6 ...2025See also LeBron James -
• Four Teams Interested In Trading For Lakers’ LeBron James
Rich Paul of Klutch Sports Group told NBA reporter Dave McMenamin of ESPN that four teams have contacted him with interest in trading for Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James. James, though, hasn’t requested a trade from the Lakers yet. The four-time MVP and four-time Finals MVP has a no-trade clause in his contract. REPORT: […] The post Four Teams Interested In Trading For...2025Continue with LeBron James
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• LeBron James’ Lakers Future Clouded After Contract Snub
LeBron James will suit up for the Los Angeles Lakers in 2025-26 after exercising his player option, but the franchise’s refusal to offer an extension beyond next season sent a clear message. “The Lakers had already made their statement in not offering James a contract beyond this season,” ESPN’s Brian Windhorst and Ramona Shelburne wrote. […] The post LeBron James’ Lakers Future Cloude...2025See more articles LeBron James
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• Los Angeles Lakers reportedly didn't offer LeBron James extension or give him heads-up about sale of team
Throughout LeBron James' professional basketball career, he's consistently been the first to know about happenings involving the teams he's played for. That's reportedly no longer the case....2025Check it out LeBron James
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• Warriors reportedly among teams that considered another LeBron James trade offer
The Golden State Warriors reportedly were among the handful of teams that considered another trade offer for Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James....2025Check it out LeBron James