Los Angeles Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers are trading Gabe Vincent to the Atlanta Hawks for Luke Kennard, according to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN. The Hawks are getting a 2032 second-round pick from the Lakers. https://twitter.com/ShamsCharania/status/2019435234845159624 Kennard leads the NBA in 3-point field goal percentage. He's averaging 7.9 points, 2.2 rebounds...

The Los Angeles Lakers are a "viable threat" to trade for Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo this offseason, according to NBA insider Marc Stein of The Stein Line. In the offseason, the Lakers can offer up to three first-round picks to the Bucks for Antetokounmpo. In addition, Los Angeles can...

Besides “NBA championship,” there are two words that will entice an NBA player more than any others: Career year. Every player in the NBA is chasing one. There are financial implications, and there’s also pride. Just ask Dallas Mavericks forward Naji Marshall. He’s in the middle of the best season...

NBA legend LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers won't part ways this season, according to Dave McMenamin of ESPN. James, who has a no-trade clause in his contract, will finish the season with the Lakers and then decide in the offseason whether he wants to retire from the NBA...

After more than two decades covering the NBA, Brian Windhorst has learned to be careful with comparisons — especially when teenagers are involved. Following Cooper Flagg’s historic performance Thursday night, Windhorst made it clear just how narrow his list truly is. Flagg’s 49-point outburst against the Charlotte Hornets didn’t just...

The Los Angeles Lakers are a "team to keep an eye" on for a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade with the Milwaukee Bucks, according to NBA reporter Howard Beck of The Ringer. Antetokounmpo is ready to leave the Bucks, who are listening to trade offers for the future Hall of Famer. "I...

The 3-and-D archetype will always have value in the NBA. That value, however, is rarely static. When the three-point shot slips, the margin for error narrows quickly, and players who once felt indispensable can suddenly look more situational than foundational. That tension sits at the center of the New Orleans...

NBA legend LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers "stopped drinking alcohol" during his sciatica rehab, according to Dave McMenamin of ESPN. James, 41, missed the first 14 games of this season because of sciatica on his right side. The leading scorer in NBA history, James is averaging 22.4 points,...

NBA trade proposals sending Giannis Antetokounmpo from the Milwaukee Bucks to the Los Angeles Lakers, New York Knicks, San Antonio Spurs, Portland Trail Blazers, Miami Heat and Golden State Warriors have been created. NBA writer Andy Bailey of Bleacher Report created the Antetokounmpo trade proposals in the wake of ESPN...

The belief that LeBron James directly pushed the Los Angeles Lakers to draft his son has lingered since the franchise selected Bronny James with the No. 55 pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. Given LeBron’s stature within the organization and across the league, the assumption felt almost unavoidable. But a...