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• Lakers Lock In JJ Redick With Extension
The Los Angeles Lakers are doubling down on JJ Redick. Just one year after hiring him as a first-time head coach, the team has extended Redick’s contract ahead of the 2025-26 season. Rob Pelinka announces the Lakers recently extended JJ Redick’s contract to double-down on their commitment to him. — Jovan Buha (@jovanbuha) September 25, […] The post Lakers Lock In JJ Redick With Extension app...2025
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• The Lakers Refused LeBron James' Contract Extension: Why?

Why have the Los Angeles Lakers and Rob Pelinka distanced themselves from LeBron James?...2025
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• Lakers’ decision to extend JJ Redick’s contract makes no sense

One season, one quick playoff exit, and already the Lakers are giving JJ Redick more years on his deal. That’s the decision GM Rob Pelinka announced this week, extending Redick despite him still having three years left on his original four-year, $32 million contract. At $8 million annually, Redick was already among the highest-paid coaches […] The post Lakers’ decision to extend JJ Red...2025
• Lakers Sign Coach JJ Redick to Contract Extension Ahead of 2025-26 Season
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick has received a contract extension ahead of his second season with the team, general manager Rob Pelinka announced Thursday. JJ Redick Reportedly Signed Multi-Year Extension With Lakers Although terms of the new deal were not announced, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania that it was a multi-year extension. Redick […] The post Lakers Sign Coach JJ ...2025
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• Lakers GM Rob Pelinka Makes Feelings Clear on Luka Dončić’s Standout EuroBasket 2025 Performance
Rob Pelinka highlighted Luka Dončić's vocal leadership and commanding presence during Slovenia's EuroBasket 2025 quarterfinal run as key development....2025
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• Lakers GM Rob Pelinka Reveals What Makes Luka Dončić a ‘Great’ Leader
As the season draws closer, Rob Pelinka reveals the leadership he's seen from Luka Doncic that could prove useful for the Los Angeles Lakers....2025
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• Jeanie Buss, Rob Pelinka Travel To Poland To Support Luka Doncic In EuroBasket

Jeanie Buss and Rob Pelinka were amongst a contingent of staff from the Los Angeles Lakers who flew to Poland this week to watch Luka Doncic play for Slovenia in EuroBasket. "Zero problems," Pelinka said. "I mean, it's just something that we believe in for the Lakers organization." Doncic had an injury scare in one of the lead-in games. "We just wanted to make a statement to Luka that we support w...2025
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• NBA Free Agency Rumors: Timberwolves will officially lose key player + latest on Lakers, Warriors

Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images LeBron James potentially soft-launching a trade request isn’t the only notable news that came out before NBA free agency officially begins. With the official start of NBA free agency just a little over 24 hours away, let’s dive into some of the latest rumors and reporting around what various players and teams will do when it opens. Wolves say...2025
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• Luka Doncic Choosing Not To Travel With Mavs During Late January Road Trip Frustrated Execs

Nico Harrison wanted Luka Doncic to travel with the Dallas Mavericks during a five-game, 10-day road trip in late January as he continued his rehabilitation from a calf strain. Doncic had believed he had suffered the calf strain on Christmas because he returned too soon from a previous injury. Doncic's camp also believed plane rides could create a possible setback and that he could maximize his wo...2025
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• The Dallas Mavericks are dead, and Nico Harrison killed them

Photo by Austin McAfee/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Mavericks’ epic downfall is heartbreaking but amazing to watch The Dallas Mavericks made a Cinderella run to the 2024 NBA Finals last season thanks to the brilliance of Luka Doncic and some sharp mid-season trades by lead executive Nico Harrison to build the team around him. Dallas entered the playoffs as the No. 5 seed, but pulle...2025
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• Luka Doncic is already making magic, but the Lakers have bigger problems

Photo by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images Luka Doncic’s Lakers first impressions show a team that’s still deeply flawed Luka Doncic had not played basketball since Christmas day when the stunning trade that sent him from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers was announced around midnight days before the 2025 NBA trade deadline. Doncic’s nagging injuries and lack of fitness were a centra...2025
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• The nixed Lakers-Hornets Mark Williams trade heads to arbitration. Here’s what’s next

Brian Westerholt-Imagn Images This is a drama-filled mess with only one loser. One of the most bizarre NBA stories has been simmering under the surface for the past five days. A big-time trade, rejected under unique circumstances, now leaving two teams without pieces they need, the trade deadline over, and the gripe heading to court. At the NBA trade deadline the Lakers made a big deal for...2025
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• Lakers Mark Williams trade could have subtly freed them up for another move

Photo by Kent Smith/NBAE via Getty Images The Lakers not only got better at the NBA trade deadline, they also got more flexible to further improve. The Los Angeles Lakers surprised the NBA world again on Wednesday night. It wasn’t quite the earth-shattering thunderbolt of their Luka Doncic trade earlier in the week, but given that few were even certain that third-year Charlotte Hornets cen...2025
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• Lakers-Hornets trade grades for Mark Williams and Dalton Knecht deal

Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images Grading the big trade between the Lakers and Hornets. With the NBA still reeling from the Lakers’ acquisition of Luka Doncic, the team needed to find a way to improve quickly at center. Replacing Anthony Davis is something the Lakers couldn’t do easily — but Rob Pelinka made a significant upgrade on their post-AD situation overnight by getting Mark Wil...2025
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• Luka Doncic Targeting Lakers' Debut Monday, Feb. 10 Against Jazz

Luka Doncic went out to dinner with JJ Redick on Sunday evening upon arriving in Los Angeles. Doncic and Redick were briefly teammates together with the Dallas Mavericks. "I heard when Luka flew in last night, certainly, there was a lot of disappointment, anger, a lot of emotions. When he got in, he got off the plane and he spoke to Rob Pelinka for a while. That's when reality started hitting. 'Yo...2025
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• Nico Harrison Operated In Stealth To Avoid Luka Doncic's Potential Influence, Fan Backlash

Nico Harrison decided early on that the strategy he would use in the Dallas Mavericks' trade of Luka Doncic would be to identify the deal he wanted and focus on that rather than opening up the process, sources tell ESPN. Harrison's logic was that it would avoid a situation where Doncic and his agent, Bill Duffy, would be able to exert their own leverage while also avoiding a potential backlash fro...2025
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• Luka Doncic’s flashy Lakers dinner fueled growing LeBron James tension

Rob Pelinka and JJ Redick had a reservation at the famed Craig’s restaurant in West Hollywood four days after the Lakers’ season ended — one Lakers superstar was in attendance....2025
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• Nico Harrison Operated In Stealth To Avoid Luka Doncic's Potential Influence, Fan Backlash
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"Well, Lakers GM Rob Pelinka reportedly convinced Harrison that his concerns about Doncic were valid, and that the Lakers had no way of knowing if Doncic would re-sign when he hit free agency in the summer of 2026 with the super-max option off the table following the trade."

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"Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka didn’t make any trades ahead of the deadline, but his recent inactivity on doesn’t mean there couldn’t be a trade in the relatively near future."

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"Lakers GM Rob Pelinka says he did 'check in' with LeBron James and Anthony Davis on deadline moves"

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"The Los Angeles Lakers have signed Darvin Ham to a multi-year contract as head coach, it was announced today by Vice President, Basketball Operations and General Manager Rob Pelinka."

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"Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka then went out and rebuilt the roster to fit around LeBron James and Anthony Davis."

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"Rob Pelinka said the legacies of his "best friend" Kobe Bryant and "sweet goddaughter" Gianna "will live on -- and gain even more power and influence."

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"Rumors of organizational infighting, especially between Johnson and general manager Rob Pelinka , was believed to be the primary impetus to Johnson’s surprising departure."

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"A couple of months ago, Magic Johnson had a conversation with his GM, Rob Pelinka, suggesting that it'd be great for the Lakers to get so"

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"The Los Angeles Lakers have named Rob Pelinka as General Manager."

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"His agent, Rob Pelinka, declined to comment."

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"An Oral History of the 2003-2004 Los Angeles Lakers, the First Super Team "

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"He hired a sports agent—Rob Pelinka—who also happened to represent a superstar named Kobe Bryant."

• Lakers Lock In JJ Redick With Extension
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• Lakers’ decision to extend JJ Redick’s contract makes no sense
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• Lakers Sign Coach JJ Redick to Contract Extension Ahead of 2025-26 Season
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• Lakers GM Rob Pelinka Breaks Silence on LeBron James’ NBA Future
As the Los Angeles Lakers prepare for a new season, Rob Pelinka addressed LeBron James’ future, offering respect while hinting at the franchise’s hopes....2025
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• Lakers 'Would Love' For LeBron James To Remain With Team Until End Of Career

Rob Pelinka left the door open to LeBron James remaining with the Los Angeles Lakers for the remainder of his career if the future Hall of Famer chooses to do so. James picked up his $52.6 million option for the Lakers in June, but Rich Paul's statement opened up speculation that he could exit the franchise either during this past offseason or in 2026. "The first thing we want to do in terms of Le...2025
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• Lakers coach JJ Redick says LeBron James is 'in a great spot mentally,' Rob Pelinka allowing James to 'choose his story'
LeBron James is in a contract year after picking up his player option with the Los Angeles Lakers in June....2025
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• JJ Redick, Lakers Sign Multiyear Extension

The Los Angeles Lakers and JJ Redick have signed a multi-year contract extension. Redick led the Lakers to a 50-32 record in his first season of a four-year deal originally signed in June 2024. "We think he's a special coach with a special voice that's really helping us define the culture of Lakers excellence," Rob Pelinka said. "We just wanted to make a clear statement that this is what we believ...2025
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• Lakers have given coach JJ Redick a contract extension

Terms of the deal were not given at a news conference Thursday, when Rob Pelinka made the announcement at the team's training facility. Training camp opens Tuesday....2025
• Lakers extending HC JJ Redick's contract is an unnecessary risk

On Thursday, Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka unexpectedly announced that the franchise had extended Redick's contract one year after he signed a four-year, $32M deal....2025
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• Lakers Sign Coach J.J. Redick To Contract Extension

The Lakers have extended the contract of head coach J.J. Redick, president of basketball operations Rob Pelinka announced today (Twitter link via Dan Woike of The Athletic). Pelinka cited the team’s “confidence” and “belief” in Redick as primary factors in the deal being reached, tweets Khobi Price of The Southern California News Group. Redick, 41, […]...2025
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• Lakers' Sale Could Strengthen Team With Expected Modernization, Increased Resources

The Los Angeles Lakers have long operated as a small family business under the Buss family, who have agreed to sell their majority stake to Mark Walter at a $10 billion valuation. The Lakers could become even more formidable with substantial financial backing behind them, similar to what Walter accomplished when he purchased the Los Angeles Dodgers. "This is one of the biggest things that's happen...2025
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• Lakers Inquired With Hawks On Onyeka Okongwu Trade At Deadline

The Los Angeles Lakers are almost certain to pursue an upgrade at center this offseason following their rescinded trade for Mark Williams. The Lakers offered Luka Doncic a list of centers to target and it is believed Onyeka Okongwu was also on it. "Before the Mark Williams trade, and I can't tell you all the names on that list that Rob Pelinka presented to Luka, [but] I do know that the Lakers mad...2025
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• Nico Harrison was right about Luka Doncic (but wrong about the trade)

Photo by Justin Ford/Getty Images Nico Harrison’s concerns about Luka Doncic were valid even if he still made a terrible trade. Nico Harrison probably did not want to drag Luka Doncic’s name through the mud after pulling off the NBA blockbuster of the century in the middle of the night days before the 2025 trade deadline. The Dallas Mavericks’ lead executive had no choice but to explain a ...2025
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• Austin Reaves Eligible For Four-Year, $89.2M Extension With Lakers In Offseason

Austin Reaves has solidified himself as an essential piece of the Los Angeles Lakers' championship aspirations. Rob Pelinka expressed confidence in Reaves' ability to thrive alongside two of the greatest players of all-time in LeBron James and Luka Doncic. "My theory is basketball geniuses that love to win, find ways to work and click together," Pelinka told ESPN. "And we knew LeBron was a basketb...2025
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• Could Lakers make a run at Clint Capela in offseason?

With two weeks remaining in the NBA regular season, the Lakers are focused on securing their postseason spot rather than free agency. The Lakers (46-29) remain in fourth place in the Western Conference standings after Monday’s home win over the Rockets. However, general manager Rob Pelinka and advisor JJ Redick will soon need to turn […] The post Could Lakers make a run at Clint Capela...2025
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• Bronny James: I Definitely Think I've Improved

Both Bronny James and the Los Angeles Lakers each believe he has improved during his rookie. In 16 games for the South Bay Lakers, Bronny is averaging 17.4 points on 31 percent shooting from 3-point range, with 4.2 rebounds and 4.3 assists in 30 minutes per game. "I definitely think I've improved, not only as a player, but just having a different mindset as a player to go out and play my game and ...2025
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• The Dallas Mavericks are dead, and Nico Harrison killed them
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• Luka Doncic is already making magic, but the Lakers have bigger problems
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• The nixed Lakers-Hornets Mark Williams trade heads to arbitration. Here’s what’s next
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• Lakers-Hornets trade grades for Mark Williams and Dalton Knecht deal
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• Lakers 'Would Love' For LeBron James To Remain With Team Until End Of Career
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• JJ Redick, Lakers Sign Multiyear Extension
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• Luka Doncic 'Trusts' What Lakers Front Office Is Building

Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers are aligned on their goals and the timeline to achieve them as he begins his first full season with the franchise. Doncic signed a three-year, $165 million contract extension with the Lakers on August 2nd before participating in EuroBasket with Slovenia. "He stresses every single day that his goal is to win a championship," a source close to Doncic told ESPN....2025
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• Lakers Open To Taking On Salary Beyond This Season For The Right Player

The Los Angeles Lakers are set up to have significant cap space in the summer of 2026, with several players on expiring contracts this season. There's been a lot of discussion about the Lakers avoiding adding money that goes past this year, or possibly next. Los Angeles is believed to be gearing up for a big summer of movement in either the 2026 or 2027 offseason. However, Lakers GM Rob Pelinka sa...2025
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• Vanessa Bryant Pays Silent Tribute to Late Kobe Bryant in Latest Appearance With Lakers GM Rob Pelinka
Vanessa Bryant honored Kobe on 8/24 with a quiet tribute at the Mamba Invitational, courtside with Lakers GM and family friend Rob Pelinka....2025
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• Luka Doncic On Lakers' Roster: 'We Have What We Need To Compete For A Championship'
Luka Doncic said that the Los Angeles Lakers have all the ingredients to win an NBA title after signing a three-year, $165 million max extension on Saturday. "We have what we need to compete for the championship," Doncic said at a press conference announcing the deal. "I'll try to win every game no matter what, and we got some new great guys on the team, so you know we're going to go for it." Don...2025
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• Rob Pelinka Says LeBron James Retiring With Lakers 'Would Be Great'

Rob Pelinka addressed the relationship between the Los Angeles Lakers front office and LeBron James, describing the interactions between the two sides as "positive." "All the interactions we've had with LeBron and his camp, Rich in particular, have been positive and supportive," Pelinka said on Saturday. "The dialogue with [Paul] has been open and constant." With James picking up his $52.6 million...2025
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• Luka Doncic, Lakers Agree To Three-Year, $165M Max Contract Extension
Luka Doncic has agreed to a three-year, $165 million max contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers, reported Shams Charania of ESPN. The deal includes a player option for 2028. "Jeanie Buss, Rob Pelinka, the new owner Mark Walter have built a close rapport with Luka Doncic and his inner circle to get him to commit here. And now Luka Doncic, he's going to be the face of this Lakers organizatio...2025
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• Jeanie Buss To Remain Governor Of Lakers For At Least Five More Seasons

Jeanie Buss will remain governor of the Los Angeles Lakers for at least the next five seasons, a team source tells The Athletic. The Buss family agreed to sell their majority stake in the Lakers to Mark Walters last month. The sale agreement between Buss, Walter and the NBA will allow her to remain in her role. The Lakers were sold at a $10 billion valuation and it was unclear exactly how long Bus...2025
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• An Oral History of the 2003-2004 Los Angeles Lakers, the First Super Team
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• Jerry Colangelo Discusses Kobe Bryant, 2016 Olympic Team Selection and More
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• Lakers Name Rob Pelinka General Manager
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• Magic and Pelinka’s Move Towards the Future

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• Pelinka: Bryant legacies to endure, grow in power
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• Rob Pelinka Discusses Maintaining Hope, Kobe, and Nelson Mandela
Rob Pelinka weighs in on the state of the team during the COVID-19 hiatus....2020
• Haters are 100% wrong about ‘old’ LeBron-led Lakers after Russell Westbrook, Carmelo Anthony additions
The Los Angeles Lakers are in the middle of an eventful offseason after a disappointing postseason run. They lost to the Phoenix Suns in the opening round after leading the series, 2-1. Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka then went out and rebuilt the roster to fit around LeBron James and Anthony Davis. The most notable […] The post Haters are 100% wrong about ‘old’ LeBron-led Lak...2021
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• Russell Westbrook gets ultimate praise from Rob Pelinka after blockbuster trade to Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers GM Rob Pelinka firmly believes the Purple and Gold got a rare kind of a player in superstar guard Russell Westbrook. While a lot has been said about Westbrook’s impact on winning (or lack thereof) and his thing for triple-doubles, Pelinka has nothing but high praises for the 32-year-old. In fact in […] The post Russell Westbrook gets ultimate praise from Rob Pelinka ...2021
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• Lakers’ decision to extend JJ Redick’s contract makes no sense
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• Lakers have given coach JJ Redick a contract extension
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• Luka Doncic On Lakers' Roster: 'We Have What We Need To Compete For A Championship'
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• Rob Pelinka, JJ Redick Detailed To Luka Doncic Lakers' Plans To Build Around Him In Key Meeting
Four days after the Los Angeles Lakers were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs by the Minnesota Timberwolves in early May, Luka Doncic and his business manager Lara Beth Seager met for dinner with Rob Pelinka and JJ Redick. Sources tell ESPN that Pelinka and Redick explained not only their strategy in building the Lakers around Doncic and his skill set, but also how they plan to navigat...2025
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• Lakers President Rob Pelinka Breaks Silence on Signing Deandre Ayton To Address Glaring Need at Center
Deandre Ayton is signed by the Los Angeles Lakers to fix their playoff frontcourt issues, joining Luka Dončić and LeBron James as they aim for a title run...2025
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• NBA Notes: Lakers, Deandre Ayton, Bucks, Ryan Rollins, Wizards

Lakers The Lakers officially announced the signing of center Deandre Ayton, formerly of the Trail Blazers and Suns. “Acquiring a starting-caliber center was the top priority for us this offseason, and we believe Deandre is an amazing solution to that objective and is an ideal player to add to our current core,” GM Rob Pelinka […] The post NBA Notes: Lakers, Deandre Ayton, Bucks, Ryan R...2025
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• Cleveland sports: LeBron James to return to Cavs? Would you welcome another return after Sunday’s comments open the door?

Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images The “kid from Akron” made an interesting decision with the Lakers on Sunday With the Cleveland Browns a few weeks away from opening training camp, along with the rest of the NFL, the NBA has taken center stage over the last two weeks. The NBA Finals went to a Game 7 and was full of excitement. Then, days later, the NBA draft gave many teams n...2025
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• ‘Trade Him for a Center’ – Fans Demand Lakers Guard’s Exit as Rob Pelinka Faces $42.5 Million Decision
The Lakers need a center, and this guard's future is in question. Extension talks loom as fans debate trade rumors after his playoff struggles....2025
• Rob Pelinka Says Lakers To Prioritize Adding Size This Offseason
Los Angeles Lakers GM Rob Pelinka acknowledge that trading big for small ahead of the trade deadline left his team in a tough spot up front. After trying to fill that need before the trade deadline, and voiding the Mark Williams deal, Pelinka said adding size will be an offseason priority. "I think when you make a huge trade at the deadline where you trade your starting center for a point guard, o...2025
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• All Eyes Now on Luka Doncic as Lakers Plot Their Offseason

The Lakers front office is making one thing clear: Luka Doncic is not just part of the plan — he is the plan. Now the question is, how long will he buy in? As head of basketball operations Rob Pelinka outlined the team’s offseason priorities following a disappointing first-round playoff exit, he didn’t mince words: […] The post All Eyes Now on Luka Doncic as Lakers Plot Their Off...2025
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• Lakers 'Would Love' For LeBron James To Remain With Team Until End Of Career
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• Rob Pelinka Gets Honest About LeBron Retiring as a Laker
LeBron James’ future with the Los Angeles Lakers remains one of the biggest storylines heading into the 2025–26 season. The four-time MVP picked up his $52.6 million player option but chose not to lock into a longer deal, fueling speculation about whether his time in L.A. could be winding down. Lakers president of basketball operations […] The post Rob Pelinka Gets Honest About LeBron Retiri...2025
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• Lakers rumors about Dorian Finney-Smith’s exit are swirling. What will Luka Doncic think of them?

Photo by Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images Did the Lakers piss off a close friend of Luka Doncic while they’re trying to get him to sign an extension? Luka Doncic and Dorian Finney-Smith have been close friends dating back to their stint on the Dallas Mavericks together. Even before reuniting on the Lakers in the wake of Doncic’s shocking trade to L.A. last year, the then-Mavericks star ha...2025
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• The latest LeBron James news raises more questions than it answers

Photo by Zach Beeker/NBAE via Getty Images LeBron James is definitely, probably, maybe not demanding the Lakers trade him, according to the latest comments from his agent, Rich Paul. Normally, a player opting into a contract would be a pretty cut-and-dry piece of news signifying that they are remaining with their current team. As he has been wont to do throughout his career, however, LeBro...2025
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• Lakers See Austin Reaves as ‘Pillar’ Amid Trade Rumors, But Center Search Looms
While trade speculation continues to swirl around guard Austin Reaves, Lakers president of basketball operations Rob Pelinka offered a firm endorsement this week, referring to Reaves as one of the franchise’s three foundational pieces, alongside Luka Doncic and LeBron James. “When your foundation for those three players is that they’re players of high character and […] The post Lakers See Au...2025
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• Charlotte Flair attends NBA Playoff game with Alex Rodriguez

@ArashMarkazi What could it mean? It’s none of our business, but the speculation of course started when videos of Flair & A-Rod hit social media. As a 14-time WWE Women’s champion and the daughter of one of the greatest pro wrestlers of all-time, Charlotte Flair is a pretty big deal. There’s a lot of interest in her personal life too though, interest that may be at an all-time high due to ...2025
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• Windhorst: 'There Is No Conspiracy' Involving Luka Doncic Trade

LeBron James was shocked by the Los Angeles Lakers' decision to trade Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks for Luka Doncic going so far as to initially believing it was a "hoax." James expressed how he has no concerns over the direction of the Lakers now that they will build around Doncic. The Mavericks were motivated to trade Doncic because they had doubts he would be able to maintain his status...2025
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• Windhorst: 'There Is No Conspiracy' Involving LeBron James On Luka Doncic Trade

LeBron James was shocked by the Los Angeles Lakers' decision to trade Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks for Luka Doncic going so far as to initially believing it was a "hoax." James expressed how he has no concerns over the direction of the Lakers now that they will build around Doncic. "We heard from everybody," said Brian Windhorst on Get Up on Wednesday. "We have now heard from Luka. We hav...2025
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• Lakers Notes: Doncic, Adams, Centers, Vincent, Kleber
The Lakers‘ shocking acquisition of Luka Doncic landed the team its next franchise player, but it left the roster with a hole at center in the short term, general manager Rob Pelinka acknowledged on Tuesday. As Jovan Buha of The Athletic tweets, Pelinka mentioned versatility, mobility, and verticality as some of the traits the team […]...2025
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• NBA Insider Reveals What Luka Dončić Trade Haul Originally Looked Like Before Lakers GM Rob Pelinka Convinced Mavs That Dončić Is a Risk
NBA analyst Kirk Goldsberry revealed shocking details of how Nico Harrison could have been strong armed by Rob Pelinka in the Luka Dončić trade....2025
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