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Could the Lakers trade for Darius Garland this offseason?

While the rumors have circulated around Donovan Mitchell being the trade target for the Lakers, could his backcourt partner on the Cavaliers in Darius Garland be a target as well?

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Lakers trade target Bruce Brown reportedly expected to be dealt by Raptors during offseason

With the Raptors looking set to trade Bruce Brown in the offseason, could the Lakers finally land the wing they’ve long-coveted?

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Scrappy Sparks come up just short against Aces

The Sparks battled to the finish line but came up just short against the two-time defending champion Aces.

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Mailbag Questions: Week of 5/13 - 5/18

Fielding questions on the Lakers or NBA for the weekly mailbag episode of May 13 through May 18.

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2023-2024 Non-Lakers Playoffs: Semifinals Discussion Thread

The second round of the playoffs are underway and these are the matchups for both conferences.

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LeBron James reacted like every Lakers fan to Michael Porter Jr.’s performance in the playoffs

They say if you stand inside of an empty Crypto.com Arena, you can still hear another Michael Porter Jr. 3-pointer go in against the Lakers.

Lakers Roster, Salaries, Cap Space, Available Draft Picks and More

We are answering every question you could possibly have about the Lakers’ salary, draft pick and other team-building situations here.

Report: Lakers met with Bronny James at 2024 NBA Draft Combine

Among the many prospects the Lakers met and interviewed at the 2024 NBA Draft Combine was reportedly Bronny James.

Lakers Rumors Roundup: JJ Redick seen as the next Pat Riley?

The rumors are continuing to trend in one direction with the Lakers coaching search as JJ Redick is seen as the favorite and is drawing comparisons to a legendary coach.

Season Review: Gabe Vincent

Gabe Vincent’s first year with the Lakers left a lot to be desired as he spent most of the season nursing a left knee injury.

Sam Cassell reportedly ‘legitimate candidate’ for Lakers head coach position

The Lakers have reportedly begun asking for permission to interview assistant coaches and Sam Cassell appears to be near the top of the list of candidates.

Lakers reportedly at ‘front of the line’ for potential Donovan Mitchell trade

With the Cavs out of the playoffs, conversations regarding the future of their star Donovan Mitchell will only increase and the Lakers are right in the middle of the rumors.

All signs are pointing to JJ Redick as the early favorite in the Lakers coaching search

The Lakers are still in the very early stages of their coaching search, but multiple reports are pointing to JJ Redick as the early leader.

Should Micah Nori be the next Lakers head coach?

Let’s take a closer look at current Timberwolves assistant Micah Nori and why he could be a good fit for the Lakers.

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Season Review: Jarred Vanderbilt

After a season marred by injuries, Jarred Vanderbilt’s absence proved his importance and how the Lakers don’t have anyone else like him.

Sparks fourth quarter scoring drought leads to opening game defeat

The Sparks entered the fourth with the game tied but failed to score for four minutes, leading to a disappointing start to the 2024 season.

Sparks lose steam in fourth, fall in season-opener to Dream

The Sparks started hot before a slow start to the fourth quarter proved costly as they fell to the Dream in their season opener.

Report: Lakers receive permission to interview James Borrego, Micah Nori, Sam Cassell, among others

For the first time this offseason, the Lakers have reportedly asked to interview multiple people for their head coaching position.

Season Review: Max Christie

Max Christie’s season was more about the minutes he didn’t play than the performances he gave on the floor as a Laker.

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NBA Draft Combine 2024 winners and losers, starring Bronny James, Zach Edey, and more

Let’s go over the biggest winners and losers of the 2024 NBA Draft combine.

Lakers apparently now realize they need their next head coach to work hard

Various new reports on traits the Lakers desire in their new head coach and apparently the front office has realized their next coach needs to be a hard worker.

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Should the Lakers draft Bronny James?

The Lakers have a first and second round draft pick they could use to select Bronny James, but is that the best path forward for the franchise?

What draft picks do the Lakers still have available?

Win-now moves have largely sapped the Lakers of draft capital right now, but when will the team have picks again in the future?

How much cap space will the Lakers have this summer?

We will be keeping track of the salary cap situation for the Lakers as it updates, and how much usable space the team will have.

Lakers reportedly using Mike Krzyzewski as ‘unofficial resource’ in coaching search

The Lakers head coaching search continues to heat up in an unexpected way with Mike Krzyzewski reportedly helping the front office.

Report: JJ Redick, James Borrego, Sam Cassell among ‘initial leading targets’ for Lakers coach search

Three names have emerged as early top candidates for the Lakers, according to the latest report, in JJ Redick, James Borrego and Sam Cassell.

Season Review: Jalen Hood-Schifino

Jalen Hood-Schifino’s rookie season showed flashes of promise in the G League, but was marred by missed games and cut short by back surgery. Will he get a shot at redemption with the Lakers next season?

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Cavaliers superfan LeBron James drank wine and left early as Cleveland lost to Boston

LeBron James showed up to cheer on his hometown Cavaliers as they went down 3-1 in their series against the Celtics.

LeBron James attends Cavs-Celtics Game 4 in Cleveland

With the Lakers out of the postseason, LeBron James took the chance to go visit his hometown and take in the Cavs-Celtics playoff game and certainly no one will read into this.

Report: Lakers expected to interview James Borrego, Chris Quinn in ‘initial wave’ of coaching search

The Lakers look set to begin their first set of interviews for their next head coach with James Borrego and Chris Quinn among the early candidates.

Bronny James reportedly expected to stay in 2024 NBA Draft

The Lakers could now be faced with an interesting decision as Bronny James will reportedly stay in the 2024 NBA Draft.

Season Review: Maxwell Lewis

Maxwell Lewis spent most of this season either in the G-League or on the Lakers' bench, but did he show enough promise to become more?

Report: Lakers expected to begin head coach interviews this week

After a long wait, the Lakers are reportedly going to begin the interview process for their next head coach this week.

Mock draft roundup: Lakers targeting instant contributors

With the draft order now set, the Lakers have a little more clarity in who they could target should they keep their pick in the 2024 NBA Draft.

Lakers reportedly will not likely draft Bronny James, prefer to trade pick

Bronny James might have a future in the NBA, but that doesn’t mean it will be as a Laker via this year’s draft.

Reacts: Lakers fans prefer JJ Redick as next head coach

According to Lakers fans, the best coaching candidate available is LeBron James’ podcasting partner, JJ Redick.

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