Lakers Trade Rumors: L.A. to Include First-Round Pick to Move Jarred Vanderbilt?

If the Los Angeles Lakers want to trade forward Jarred Vanderbilt, the team might be forced to include a first-round pick and another player in the package deal, according to The Athletic’s Jovan Buha. Lakers Trade Rumors: Jarred Vanderbilt Is In The First Season Of A Four-Year, $48 Million Contract “For the Lakers to include […]

James Foglio  •  21 Jan 2025
Lakers Trade Rumors: L.A. ‘Trending More Toward’ Smaller Trade Ahead of Deadline

The Los Angeles Lakers reportedly aren’t expected to make a major blockbuster trade prior to the Feb. 6 deadline, according to The Athletic’s Jovan Buha. The team prefers to use its “second-round draft capital” in a smaller move. Lakers Trade Rumors: Los Angeles Is More Likely To Make A Smaller Move Since Acquiring Dorian Finney-Smith […]

James Foglio  •  18 Jan 2025
Vanessa Bryant Gifts Nike Shoes to L.A. Wildfire Victims at Dodger Stadium

Vanessa Bryant, the widow of Los Angeles Lakers legend and Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant, is giving back to her community by donating Nike shoes, socks, and other essential items through the Mamba and Mambacita Foundation amid the wildfires that have devastated Southern California. Vanessa Bryant and Kobe Bryant’s first home in Los Angeles was […]

James Foglio  •  18 Jan 2025
Lakers’ LeBron James, Sons Bryce And Bronny Celebrate Senior Night

Bryce James, the younger brother of Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James and son of superstar LeBron James, attended his Senior Night on Thursday at Sierra Canyon School in Los Angeles. Since the Lakers had an off day, both LeBron and Bronny made it out to celebrate. LeBron James tapped Bryce’s head with a face […]

James Foglio  •  17 Jan 2025
Lakers Waive Quincy Olivari, Sign Trey Jemison To Two-Way Contract

The Los Angeles Lakers have waived two-way guard Quincy Olivari and signed free agent center Trey Jemison to their newly available two-way slot, sources informed NBA insiders Jake Fischer and Marc Stein. Jemison is now the Lakers’ second center inked to a two-way deal, joining Christian Koloko. According to Spotrac, forward Armel Traore is Los […]

James Foglio  •  16 Jan 2025
NBA Reschedules 9 Games as Result of Wildfires, Winter Storm

The NBA postponed four games last week — three caused by the devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area and one due to the winter storm in Atlanta. This has resulted in the league rescheduling nine games involving nine teams to make up for those dates, and one game’s makeup date has yet to be […]

James Foglio  •  15 Jan 2025
Spurs’ Chris Paul, Victor Wembanyama Gift Lakers Coach JJ Redick’s Sons Their Game Jerseys

San Antonio Spurs stars Chris Paul and Victor Wembanyama presented Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick’s sons, Knox and Kai, their game jerseys after the boys lost their entire collection of NBA jerseys, trading cards, and autographs in the catastrophic wildfires that burned down their family home last week. San Antonio Spurs Stars Gave […]

James Foglio  •  14 Jan 2025
NBA, NBPA Donate $1M For Los Angeles Wildfire Relief

The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) late Friday announced a $1 million donation “for immediate relief” to the American Red Cross, World Central Kitchen, and other organizations to support those affected by the Los Angeles wildfires. The league said the donation was “to support those affected by this disaster” and that it […]

James Foglio  •  11 Jan 2025
Lakers’ Anthony Davis Donates $20K To Help Videographer Recover From Wildfires

Los Angeles Lakers superstar Anthony Davis is donating $20,000 to help a longtime team videographer, Rohan Ali, and his family recover after the massive Los Angeles wildfires burned his childhood home to the ground. Los Angeles Lakers’ Anthony Davis donated $20,000 to Rohan Ali’s GoFundMe page to help family rebuild Ali shared the tragic news […]

James Foglio  •  10 Jan 2025