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Where does Kobe Bryant rank among top 10 NBA wings of all time?

Where does Kobe rank among the greatest NBA wings ever?

Colin Keane

Where does Larry Bird rank among top 10 NBA wings of all time?

Where does Larry Legend rank among the greatest NBA wings ever?

Colin Keane

Where does LeBron James rank among top 10 NBA wings of all time?

Where does LeBron rank among the greatest NBA wings ever?

Colin Keane

Inside Magic Johnson's portfolio of NFL, MLB and more franchises

The former Lakers star has excelled in the business world after retiring.

Daniel Chavkin

Kobe Bryant’s death, explained: What to know about 2020 helicopter crash that killed NBA legend, daughter Gianna and 7 others

Here is a comprehensive explanation of what is known about the tragic accident in 2020.

Gilbert McGregor

Why LeBron James was downgraded on injury report vs. Warriors

Here is the latest injury update on LeBron James ahead of Los Angeles's matchup with Golden State.

Andrew Katz

Lakers predicted to target Pacers' $40 million former DPOY candidate center in trade

The Los Angeles Lakers could be in position to trade for a valued center from the Indiana Pacers.

Dean Simon

Lakers might fail to trade for $78 million center, frustrating Anthony Davis

The Los Angeles Lakers have the chance to acquire a very good center; what are they waiting for?

Colin Keane

Lakers’ LeBron James downgraded to ‘questionable’ for pivotal matchup vs. Warriors

The Los Angeles Lakers' superstar continues to manage an injured foot prior to an anticipated game against the Golden State Warriors.

Dean Simon

What channel is Warriors vs. Lakers on today?

Here is everything you need to know about Warriors vs. Lakers, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Jordan Greer

Lakers vs. Warriors tickets: Cheapest prices for NBA rivalry game in LA

The Lakers and Warriors face off in an NBA rivalry game on Thursday, February 6. Here's how you can score the best and most affordable tickets to this divisional battle in Los Angeles.

Sloan Piva

Lakers could eye reunion with $80 million former No. 2 pick: 'On their radar'

It would make a ton of sense for the Los Angeles Lakers to bring back a six-foot-six point guard who is playing excellent two-way basketball.

Colin Keane

Lakers may cut ties with Dalton Knecht in favor of Jazz's $13.3 million star

The Los Angeles Lakers could strengthen their frontcourt by acquiring a skilled Utah Jazz big man.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers may swap $54 million breakout star for Trae Young via trade

The Los Angeles Lakers may complete a blockbuster trade for an established Atlanta Hawks superstar.

Caleb Hightower

Anthony Davis publicly urges Lakers to trade for center talent: ‘We need another big’

The Los Angeles Lakers' power forward spoke on what he believes the team's front office should do prior to the trade deadline.

Dean Simon

Lakers’ star duo may grow frustrated amid team’s lack of ‘aggression’ in trade market

The Los Angeles Lakers may lose the backing of their superstars if a substantial trade is not performed in the coming weeks.

Dean Simon

Lakers predicted to acquire iconic $120 million NBA champion via trade with Mavericks

The Los Angeles Lakers could land a Dallas Mavericks star guard known for his clutch late-game play in the 2016 NBA finals.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers could shockingly trade nine-time All-Star to Magic for massive package

Could the Los Angeles Lakers and Orlando Magic pull off a surprise mega blockbuster before the trade deadline?

Colin Keane

Lakers’ father-son duo decline ‘history-making’ moment at 2025 All-Star Weekend

The Los Angeles Lakers' tandem elected not to participate together in an event at All-Star Weekend.

Dean Simon

Lakers reportedly negotiating trade for star Jazz center despite soaring price tag

The Los Angeles Lakers are checking in with the Utah Jazz on their young center's availability in trade talks.

Dean Simon

Lakers could land All-Star guard next to LeBron James and Anthony Davis

As the Los Angeles Lakers try to capitalize on their title window with LeBron James and Anthony Davis, adding a true point guard makes sense.

Jonah Kubicek

Lakers could acquire six-time All-Star from Kings for this two-player package

It's now or never for LeBron James, so trading young talent for a veteran star makes sense for the Lakers.

Colin Keane

What channel is Lakers vs. Celtics on today?

The Sporting News has all the details on how to watch Lakers vs. Celtics.

Brendan OSullivan

Lakers predicted to seek reunion with former No. 2 overall pick via trade, per report

The Los Angeles Lakers could be eyeing a trade with the Chicago Bulls to land a former top draft choice.

Dean Simon

Lakers reportedly targeted star Trail Blazers duo in massive swap to boost title odds

The Los Angeles Lakers could be ready to complete a huge trade with the Portland Trail Blazers to land two key pieces.

Dean Simon

LeBron James, Anthony Davis reportedly ‘concerned’ with Lakers’ ability to land star

The Los Angeles Lakers' star tandem may want the team to pull off a massive trade in the coming weeks.

Dean Simon

Ex-Lakers guard disses organization in eye-opening post-game presser

A guard for the Brooklyn Nets recently shared his thoughts on being dealt from the Los Angeles Lakers this season.

Dean Simon

Lakers may land undervalued $78 million Raptors center via 'aggressive' 3-team trade

The Los Angeles Lakers could pursue a surging Toronto Raptors big man flying under the radar.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers’ LeBron James prefers ‘all-in’ approach prior to trade deadline, per report

The Los Angeles Lakers' legendary forward could want to see his front office trade for a star.

Dean Simon

Lakers predicted to acquire overpaid $211 million 76ers superstar via 3-team trade

The Los Angeles Lakers could take a chance on a Philadelphia 76ers phenom who isn't worth the money he's making.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers’ ‘uninspiring’ playstyle stays afloat thanks to LeBron James, Anthony Davis

The Los Angeles Lakers have received a lot of criticism this season, but their record indicates that they can be a threatening playoff team.

Jonah Kubicek

Lakers possible trade deadline option ‘entirely off the table’ as franchise weighs options

The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to make a move before the Feb. 6 NBA trade deadline, although one reported possibility is not a likely option.

Jonah Kubicek

Lakers could improve title odds by trading for Raptors' $123 million duo

The Los Angeles Lakers may be just a few moves away from being a championship contender and by making a trade with the Toronto Raptors, they could improve their title odds.

Nathaniel Holloway

Lakers predicted to reunite with LaVar Ball's eldest son via trade with Bulls

The Los Angeles Lakes may consider bringing back an injury-riddled Chicago Bulls guard before the Feb. 6 trade deadline.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers may land $45 million beloved former Nuggets forward, NBA champion via trade

The Los Angeles Lakers could acquire a respected and accomplished Toronto Raptors forward.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers predicted to target $45 million NBA champion in trade with Raptors, per report

The Los Angeles Lakers could be prepared to land a skilled defender from the Toronto Raptors.

Dean Simon

Ranking the top 4 trade destinations for 76ers forward Caleb Martin: No. 3 Los Angeles Lakers

The 76ers could take advantage of the Lakers' desperation by dangling Caleb Martin

Matt John

Lakers predicted to make blockbuster trade for $260 million Hornets superstar

The Los Angeles Lakers may aggressively pursue a young Charlotte Hornets standout guard.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers could upgrade frontcourt by trading for Bulls' $60 million veteran center

The Los Angeles Lakers have had a solid season thus far but they could improve their title odds by landing a veteran center from the Chicago Bulls via trade.

Nathaniel Holloway

Lakers land third star next to LeBron James and Anthony Davis in blockbuster mock trade

The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to have a relatively quiet NBA trade deadline, but this mock trade could bolster their title hopes.

Jonah Kubicek

How Lakers could steal Warriors rumored target ahead of NBA trade deadline

The Los Angeles Lakers could outbid the Golden State Warriors for one of their best-reported trade targets before the Feb. 6 trade deadline.

Jonah Kubicek

Lakers may land ‘dream target’ LaMelo Ball for star rookie in wild swap with Hornets

The Los Angeles Lakers could negotiate a trade for a superstar guard from the Charlotte Hornets.

Dean Simon

Lakers may swap Dalton Knecht for $215.2 million Hawks star via trade

The Los Angeles Lakers could acquire a franchise-elevating Atlanta Hawks guard by moving on from a star rookie.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers could acquire Kevin Durant for solid $18 million rookie in wild swap with Suns

The Los Angeles Lakers may be able to negotiate a trade with the Phoenix Suns for a superstar forward.

Dean Simon

Breaking down ticket prices for Knicks vs. Lakers at MSG

Madison Square Garden will be the place to be when the Knicks face the Lakers. Here's how to get the best prices on tickets for the game in New York.

Daniel Yanofsky

NBA Draft prospect credits LeBron James for inspiring him to take unconventional path

In an exclusive interview with The Sporting News, Dink Pate credits LeBron James for some of his success.

Jonah Kubicek

Lakers may cut ties with Austin Reaves in favor of Kings' $163 million star

The Los Angeles Lakers could make a statement by acquiring a game-changing Sacramento Kings point guard.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers predicted to acquire evolving $84 million Jazz duo via trade

The Los Angeles Lakers might land two impactful Utah Jazz contributors before the Feb. 6 trade deadline.

Caleb Hightower

LeBron James opens up about effect of Los Angeles fires

Lakers star LeBron James spoke for the first time since he and his family were to forced to evacuate their home due to the Los Angeles wildfires.

Bryan Murphy

How LeBron James almost became Reebok's $100 million man

While Nike secured James' services, the Lakers star has revealed Reebok almost convinced him to join them.

Jed Wells

LeBron James addresses infamous 'f**kery' tweet

LeBron James has finally addressed the viral 'f**kery' tweet, during an appearance on the podcast 'New Heights'.

Jed Wells

Lakers may give second chance to $28.4 million Jazz guard via trade

The Los Angeles Lakers could bring back a Utah Jazz second-unit contributor who spent four seasons with the Lakers.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers predicted to cut ties with Austin Reaves via trade to Bulls

The Los Angeles Lakers may part ways with one of their most prolific scorers this season.

Caleb Hightower

Where to watch 'New Heights' episode with LeBron James

The Kelces interviewed their biggest guest to date.

Daniel Chavkin

Lakers chances of landing Bulls’ $215 million All-Star have ‘been thrown in the garbage’

Despite the Los Angeles Lakers searching for a third star to pair with LeBron James and Anthony Davis, the likelihood of them landing the Chicago Bulls’ best player is dwindling.

Jonah Kubicek

Lakers predicted to acquire former No. 11 overall pick in Rui Hachimura trade

The Los Angeles Lakers could be bringing a two-time NBA blocks leader to Hollywood before the trade deadline.

Colin Keane

Lakers may cut ties with $33 million Heat outcast in favor of Bulls superstar

The Los Angeles Lakers could soon land an electric Chicago Bulls wing.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers predicted to complete blockbuster trade for $146 million Heat superstar

The Los Angeles Lakers may acquire a disgruntled Miami Heat standout wing.

Caleb Hightower

Ticket prices for Lakers vs. Celtics on Jan. 23, revealed

A rivalry will be renewed when the reigning-champion Celtics travel to LA to face LeBron James and the Lakers. Here's how to get the best prices on tickets for this massive game at Crypto.com Arena.

Sloan Piva

Lakers on the edge of making ‘biggest mistake of the LeBron era’ ahead of NBA trade deadline

The Los Angeles Lakers are grappling with LeBron James’ slow decline and must capitalize on whatever window they have left.

Jonah Kubicek

Lakers predicted to trade Austin Reaves for guard 'made for the bright lights'

Should the Los Angeles Lakers seriously consider trading away their third-best player in a blockbuster deal this month?

Colin Keane

Lakers could get 'another phone call' from Warriors about LeBron James trade

The Golden State Warriors shouldn't halt their pursuit of The King, a new report suggests.

Colin Keane

NBA insider predicts Lakers cut ties with $32 million wing ahead trade deadline

The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to make another move before the Feb. 6 trade deadline and one player on a team-friendly deal makes sense as a trade chip.

Jonah Kubicek

Lakers could trade LeBron James in favor of viral 76ers rookie, $211 million star

The Los Angeles Lakers could be ready to part with their legendary forward in a trade with the Philadelphia 76ers.

Dean Simon

Lakers may cut ties with Dalton Knecht in favor of Suns' $134 million superstar

The Los Angeles Lakers could land a Phoenix Suns phenom by parting with a talented rookie wing.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers may cut ties with Austin Reaves in favor of Bucks' $228 million star

The Los Angeles Lakers may complete a blockbuster deal for an electric Milwaukee Bucks forward.

Caleb Hightower

Ticket prices for Warriors vs. Lakers on Jan. 25, revealed

A rivalry will be renewed when the reigning-champion Celtics travel to LA to face LeBron James and the Lakers. Here's how to get the best prices on tickets for this massive game at Crypto.com Arena.

Sloan Piva

J.J. Redick opens up on his home being destroyed by L.A. wildfires

Here is what Lakers coach J.J. Redick said about his rental home being destroyed by the L.A. wildfires.

Teddy Ricketson

Lakers could make deadline deal for Olympic medalist amid decreasing NBA minutes

The Los Angeles Lakers could solidify their frontcourt rotation in a wildly affordable deal.

Jonah Kubicek

Could Lakers trade LeBron James for budding Spurs star, igniting complete rebuild?

The Los Angeles Lakers could trade one of the game's greatest players for a future star from the San Antonio Spurs.

Dean Simon

Lakers vs. Hornets postponed due to Los Angeles wildfires

The Los Angeles wildfires have been causing postponements of games in the area, including the Lakers.

Bryan Murphy

Lakers predicted to acquire demoted $251 million Suns star via trade

The Lakers should consider a blockbuster trade for a Phoenix Suns standout wing who's know coming off the bench.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers could acquire Kings $78 million sharpshooter in Rui Hachimura trade

If the Los Angeles Lakers feel they need more shooting, a trade with the Sacramento Kings is more than possible.

Colin Keane

Lakers predicted to cut ties with Austin Reaves via trade to Heat

The Los Angeles Lakers may send a high-level wing to the Miami Heat this season.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers may cut ties with valued wing in favor of respected $45 million NBA champion

The Los Angeles Lakers could swap a skilled sixth-year pro for a former Denver Nuggets fan favorite.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers may land Jazz's undervalued $84 million duo in 8-player trade

The Los Angeles Lakers could acquire two valuable Utah Jazz assets in a massive deal

Caleb Hightower

Lakers might part with rookie sensation for Hornets' high-risk $260 million star

The Los Angeles Lakers could land a Charlotte Hornets phenom with injury issues by parting with a standout first-year wing.

Caleb Hightower

What inspired Charles Barkley's 2-minute rant on Lakers' JJ Redick

What exactly did Barkley say about LA's lead man? Here's more context on Redick's comments that elicited such a strong response from Barkley.

Gilbert McGregor

NBA trade rumors point to Lakers making key assets untouchable, limiting options

The Los Angeles Lakers might decide to stand pat before the Feb. 6 NBA trade deadline.

Jonah Kubicek

Lakers predicted to cut ties with LeBron James via trade to Warriors

The Los Angeles Lakers may shock the NBA by sending a 20-time All-Star to the Golden State Warriors in 2025.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers swap Austin Reaves for $146 million Heat star in 3-team trade proposal

The Los Angeles Lakers could part ways with a reliable contributor and land a Miami Heat stud this season.

Caleb Hightower

Suns’ $251 million All-Star would waive no-trade clause to join Lakers, per report

A former All-Star from the Phoenix Suns could make himself available for a trade to the Los Angeles Lakers.

Dean Simon

LeBron James aware of players intentionally resting before facing Lakers, per report

One of the game's greatest players has noticed a trend of players getting ample rest before suiting up against the Los Angeles Lakers this season.

Dean Simon

Lakers may cut ties with $17 million potential bust in favor of Trail Blazers star

The Los Angeles Lakers may swap a frustrating former lottery pick for a high-level Portland Trail Blazers wing.

Caleb Hightower

LeBron James' future with Lakers remains uncertain despite successful stretch

The Los Angeles Lakers in the playoff picture, but if things go south before the Feb. 6 NBA trade deadline, LeBron James could force his way out.

Jonah Kubicek

Lakers could add much-needed size in trade for Bulls' $60 million center

The Los Angeles Lakers could look to add more size to their roster by making a trade for the Chicago Bulls' All-Star center.

Nathaniel Holloway

Lakers may cut ties with Dalton Knecht in favor of Hornets' $260 million superstar

The Los Angeles Lakers could swap a star rookie for a highly skilled Charlotte Hornets guard.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers may cut ties with Rui Hachimura in favor of $215.2 million Bulls superstar

The Los Angeles Lakers may complete a blockbuster trade for a Chicago Bulls standout guard this year.

Caleb Hightower

Where does Elgin Baylor rank among the greatest NBA players of all time?

Where does the Los Angeles Lakers legend rank among the game's all-time greats?

Colin Keane

Lakers are only team totally justified in making massive NBA trade, draft mistake

The Los Angeles Lakers made a franchise-altering trade in 2019 and are finally starting to feel the effects of it.

Jonah Kubicek

Lakers may cut ties with failed $33 million investment in favor of Wizards center

The Los Angeles Lakers could swap an underachieving reserve for a solid Washington Wizards big man.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers could land Nets’ $97 million star center via trade, instantly boost title odds

The Los Angeles Lakers may trade for a young center from the lowly Brooklyn Nets.

Dean Simon

Lakers may cut ties with Jaxson Hayes in favor of $40.9 million Pacers star

The Los Angeles Lakers could land an Indiana Pacers frontcourt stud by moving on from an injured big man.

Caleb Hightower

NBA trade rumors suggest Lakers nearly landed ideal LeBron James running mate

Long before the NBA season even started, the Los Angeles Lakers were linked to a premier center on the trade market.

Jonah Kubicek

Lakers predicted to pull plug on Gabe Vincent experiment via trade

The Los Angeles Lakers will likely part ways with a frustrating reserve this season.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers may cut ties with declining former 76ers forward via trade

The Los Angeles Lakers might move on from an underachieving role player drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers in 2015.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers predicted to acquire $48 million Celtics outcast via trade

The Los Angeles Lakers could target an ex-Boston Celtics contributor who lasted five seasons with the franchise.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers mock trade would give fans more reason to ridicule $194 million superstar

If the Los Angeles Lakers want to go all-in on winning a title in the next two years, a deal with a division rival could cement their title hopes.

Jonah Kubicek

Lakers could land Jazz's young superstar by parting with Jalen Hood-Schifino

The Los Angeles Lakers should consider swapping a disappointing former first-round pick for a two-way Utah Jazz phenom.

Caleb Hightower

Lackluster trades make move easier for Lakers to bolster title hopes around LeBron James

If the Los Angeles Lakers want to make a deal, the three trades so far this season indicate that a deal might be easier than initially thought.

Jonah Kubicek

LeBron James' son Bryce James makes college decision: Where is Bryce headed?

The second son of Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is a six-foot-four shooting guard prospect.

Colin Keane

Lakers may cut ties with Dalton Knecht in favor of Kings' $163 million superstar

The Los Angeles Lakers could part with a rookie stud and acquire a soaring Sacramento Kings guard.

Caleb Hightower

Where does Jerry West rank among the greatest NBA players of all time?

Where does the Los Angeles Lakers legend rank among the greatest NBA players ever?

Colin Keane

Lakers predicted to acquire undervalued $90 million NBA champion in multi-team trade

The Los Angeles Lakers may soon reunite with a gifted wing scorer.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers predicted to cut ties with Jarred Vanderbilt via trade

The Los Angeles Lakers could part with a high-level defender this season.

Caleb Hightower

NBA trade rumors link Lakers to $70 million center in potential feud with current team

After the Los Angeles Lakers traded for Dorian Finney-Smith, the other shoe is waiting to drop. Recent NBA trade rumors link Lakers to $70 million center that no one wants

Jonah Kubicek

Former Lakers champ says LeBron James made call to trade D'Angelo Russell

A former title-winning Lakers center has come out and said that LeBron James was the brains behind the D'Angelo Russell trade.

Colin Keane

What was Lakers and LeBron James’ best moment of 2024?

As we bring in 2025, one moment rings as the best for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Jonah Kubicek

Ranking the Top-10 greatest Lakers ever: What's wrong with this list?

Wilt Chamberlain left his mark on the Los Angeles Lakers by winning a championship, but where does Chamberlain rank among the greatest Lakers ever?

Colin Keane

Where does LeBron James rank among the top-10 Lakers of all time?

LeBron James' prime years took place before he ever got to the Lakers, but he still managed to become one of the franchise's ten greatest contributors.

Colin Keane

Where does Elgin Baylor rank among the top-10 Lakers of all time?

Elgin Baylor never won a ring with the Los Angeles Lakers, but he nonetheless put together one of the best Lakers careers ever.

Colin Keane

Where does James Worthy rank among the top-10 Lakers of all time?

James Worthy won three rings with the Los Angeles Lakers, but where does he rank among the franchise's all-time greats?

Colin Keane

Where does George Mikan rank among the top-10 Lakers of all time?

George Mikan was the NBA's first great big man, but where does he rank among the greatest Los Angeles Lakers players ever?

Colin Keane

Where does Jerry West rank among the top-10 Lakers of all time?

Where does The Logo rank among the greatest Los Angeles Lakers players ever to wear the purple and gold?

Colin Keane

Where does Shaquille O'Neal rank among the top-10 Lakers of all time?

Shaquille O'Neal is one of the most dominant forces to ever enter the NBA, but where does he rank among Los Angeles Lakers all-time greats?

Colin Keane

Where does Kareem Abdul-Jabbar rank among the top-10 Lakers of all time?

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is arguably the greatest center of all time, but where does he rank among the greatest Lakers ever?

Colin Keane

Where does Magic Johnson rank among the top-10 Lakers of all time?

Magic Johnson is arguably the greatest point guard of all time, but where does he rank among the greatest Los Angeles Lakers players ever?

Colin Keane

Where does Kobe Bryant rank among the top-10 Lakers of all time?

Kobe Bryant played 20 seasons for the Los Angeles Lakers and left behind a legacy that will be nearly impossible to top moving forward.

Colin Keane

LeBron James jokes about playing another 5-7 years on 40th birthday

The Lakers star is in the 22nd year of his NBA career, but James believes he could play at a high level even longer.

Daniel Mader

Ranking 5 realistic trade packages for De’Aaron Fox: No. 1 (Los Angeles Lakers)

The Los Angeles Lakers could make an extremely difficult decision and trade away their third-best player for De'Aaron Fox, but would that be a smart move?

Colin Keane

LeBron James has different option than demanding trade if Lakers don’t appease him

As the Los Angeles Lakers try and appease their franchise player, their perfect marriage might be nearing its end.

Jonah Kubicek

Lakers could perfect wing rotation by trading for 20.4PPG sharpshooting forward

After adding Dorian Finney-Smith, the Los Angeles Lakers could make one more move to bolster their wing rotation.

Jonah Kubicek

Dorian Finney-Smith to Lakers reminds Mavs they never should have traded him

Finney-Smith is shooting nearly 44 percent from three this season and attracted various suitors on the trade market before landing with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Colin Keane

Lakers may acquire Hawks' $215 million star via blockbuster trade

The Los Angeles Lakers could land a dynamic Atlanta Hawks guard this season.

Caleb Hightower

Former Lakers ROTY candidate has 'lot of interest' in joining Mavs via trade

The former Los Angeles Lakers wing was targeted by the Dallas Mavericks last season, and a union could still happen.

Colin Keane

Lakers unlikely to acquire former Celtics star after trading D'Angelo Russell

The Los Angeles Lakers made a positive move for their depth chart on Sunday, but Lakers fans shouldn't expect another big trade.

Colin Keane

D'Angelo Russell trade grades: Lakers upgrade depth, Nets add picks

Grading how the Lakers and Nets did in the D'Angelo Russell for Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton trade

Stephen Noh

Where does this ex-Celtics guard rank among LeBron's greatest Lakers teammates?

This former Boston Celtics guard played for seven teams in total during his NBA career, but he won a title with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Colin Keane

Lakers land $215.2 million Bulls superstar in blockbuster trade proposal

The Los Angeles Lakers could acquire a prolific Chicago Bulls scorer this season.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers move D'Angelo Russell to Brooklyn in four-player trade

Here is everything to know about the trade between the Lakers and Nets.

Gilbert McGregor

Lakers predicted to acquire gifted $24.9 million NBA champion via trade with Warriors

The Los Angeles Lakers may land a talented Golden State Warriors wing with tremendous upside.

Caleb Hightower

LeBron James' 10 greatest Lakers teammates ever: What's wrong with this list?

LeBron James has played with a ton of different players since joining the Los Angeles Lakers in 2018, but who have been the best 10?

Colin Keane

Where does Kyle Kuzma rank among LeBron James' greatest Lakers teammates ever?

Kyle Kuzma was once a Rookie of the Year candidate on the Los Angeles Lakers, but where does Kuzma rank among LeBron James' greatest teammates in LA?

Colin Keane

Where does Alex Caruso rank among LeBron James' greatest Lakers teammates ever?

Alex Caruso left the Los Angeles Lakers shortly after their 2020 title, but he left a lasting impact on LeBron James' team in LA.

Colin Keane

Where does Austin Reaves rank among LeBron James' top-10 Lakers teammates ever?

Austin Reaves rose from relative obscurity to become a Los Angeles Lakers legend and one of LeBron James' greatest teammates in LA.

Colin Keane

Where does Anthony Davis rank among LeBron James' top-10 Lakers teammates?

Anthony Davis is one of the most gifted players LeBron James has ever played with, but is he undeniably LeBron's best Lakers teammate ever?

Colin Keane

Lakers could build new big 3 by acquiring Kings' $163 million guard amid trade rumors

The Los Angeles Lakers need to make a move to upgrade their roster to be a championship contender, and they could do so by dealing for the Sacramento Kings' star guard.

Nathaniel Holloway

Lakers may acquire Pelicans' injured $197 million superstar via trade

The Los Angeles Lakers could take a chance on an injury-prone New Orleans Pelicans stud this season.

Caleb Hightower

Controversial ex-Lakers guard preparing for NBA comeback

A former Los Angeles Lakers contributor with a questionable NBA reputation may return to the big leagues soon.

Caleb Hightower

Disrespected $101 million forward predicted to part with Lakers at end of 2025 season

A Los Angeles Lakers phenomenon may soon move on from the franchise.

Caleb Hightower

NBA rumors point to Lakers solidifying long-term plans, revealing dream trade target

The Los Angeles Lakers have long been linked to some of the best players on the NBA trade market and are eager to land a star for their long-term plans under head coach JJ Redick.

Jonah Kubicek

Ranking the Top-10 greatest NBA players ever: What's wrong with this list?

Who are the top-10 greatest NBA players in the history of the league?

Colin Keane

Where does Wilt Chamberlain rank among the top-10 NBA players of all time?

Wilt Chamberlain is arguably the most physically dominant player ever to play on an NBA court, but where does he truly rank among the game's all-time greats?

Colin Keane

Where does Magic Johnson rank among the top-10 NBA players of all time?

The Los Angeles Lakers legend is undeniably a top-10 player of all time, but where exactly does he land on the updated list?

Colin Keane

This former Lakers rival and Celtics hero is the No. 6 greatest NBA player ever

During the 1980s, no player struck fear within the hearts of Los Angeles Lakers fans more than Larry Bird, who ranks among the greatest players to ever pick up a basketball.

Colin Keane

This former Lakers foe and Celtics legend is the No. 4 greatest NBA player ever

It's hard to outdo an NBA legacy of 11 championships, and no one since Boston Celtics great Bill Russell has come close in that regard.

Colin Keane

Where does Kareem Abdul-Jabbar rank among the top-10 NBA players of all time?

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had one of the most impressive professional sports careers ever for the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers, and it's hard to contextualize just how dominant he was for so long.

Colin Keane

Anthony Davis ruled out of Lakers' Christmas game with sprained ankle

Anthony Davis exited the Lakers' Christmas Day meeting with the Warriors with a sprained left ankle.

Gilbert McGregor

Austin Reaves' game-winner leads LA to impressive Christmas win

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from the NBA Christmas Day game between LeBron James' Lakers and Stephen Curry's Warriors.

Gilbert McGregor

How many points did Bronny James score against the Warriors tonight?

The Sporting News will track James' performance during his NBA Christmas debut against Golden State.

Gilbert McGregor

Is LeBron James playing vs. Golden State tonight?

Here is the latest on his status ahead of LA's 26th consecutive appearance on the holiday.

Gilbert McGregor

NBA games on TV today: Full schedule to watch Christmas basketball games

Here is everything that you need to know about watching NBA action on Christmas Day, including TV and streaming options for each game.

Ashlee Woods

Where to watch Warriors vs. Lakers today

Here's everything you need to know about how to watch the Golden State Warriors vs. Los Angeles Lakers on Christmas NBA game.

Swati K

Is Bronny James playing vs. Golden State on Christmas Day?

Here is the latest on James' status for Christmas Day.

Gilbert McGregor

Why Bronny James hasn't cracked LA's rotation yet

Here is more on the situation that faces the 20-year-old and why his limited role shouldn't be viewed as a knock on him or his standing as an NBA player.

Gilbert McGregor

LeBron James family tree: Meet Bronny, Bryce, Zhuri and Savannah

What does James' family tree look like? Here's a breakdown of the "starting five" that LeBron represents everywhere he goes.

Gilbert McGregor

Lakers predicted to land $160 million versatile star via trade with Trail Blazers

The Los Angeles Lakers could potentially make a trade for a star forward from the Portland Trail Blazers.

Dean Simon

Lakers predicted to acquire 'risk free' potential 2017 NBA Draft bust via signing

The Los Angeles Lakers may surprise the NBA world by adding a struggling lottery pick to their roster.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers predicted to reunite with former Sixth Man of the Year via trade with Jazz

The Los Angeles Lakers could be in the running to trade for a former team member from the Utah Jazz.

Dean Simon

Lakers urged to part ways with $33 million point guard amid recent struggles

The Los Angeles Lakers need to make a move before the Feb. 6 NBA trade deadline and dealing this struggling player would be a good place to start.

Jonah Kubicek

Lakers’ best Christmas gift should come as no surprise to fans who follow the NCAA

As the holidays approach, the Los Angeles Lakers have found themselves with a pleasant surprise on their hands.

Jonah Kubicek

Lakers exiting Butler race would be mistake: 'Why even keep Davis and James?'

The Los Angeles Lakers owe it to their fan base to go after a superstar wing on the trade market, especially with their title window closing.

Colin Keane

Celtics should consider trading for LeBron to win now, clear future cap space

The Boston Celtics wouldn't sacrifice their capacity to win now by acquiring LeBron James, and doing so would give Boston more cap flexibility once LeBron retires.

Colin Keane

Lakers may cut ties with D'Angelo Russell in trade for Hawks' $215 million superstar

The Los Angeles Lakers should consider swapping an unreliable asset for an established Atlanta Hawks phenom.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers could land $107 million Knicks outcast by parting with Gabe Vincent

The Los Angeles Lakers should consider cutting ties with a well-known liability and acquiring a former New York Knicks guard.

Caleb Hightower

Warriors predicted to land Anthony Davis by forking over massive trade package

The Golden State Warriors may have just discovered an avenue to making the last years of Stephen Curry glorious.

Colin Keane

Lakers predicted to cut ties with Austin Reaves in favor of Kings' $163 million star

The Los Angeles Lakers may part ways with a reliable wing and acquire a Sacramento Kings standout guard.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers may cut ties with frustrating $36 million veteran in favor of Pelicans star

The Los Angeles Lakers may swap an erratic contributor for an established New Orleans Pelicans phenom.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers predicted to acquire ringless $10 million Spurs guard via trade

The Los Angeles should consider targeting an experienced San Antonio Spurs contributor seeking his first NBA title.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers may cut ties with Jarred Vanderbilt in favor of Pacers' $30 million star

The Los Angeles Lakers could swap an injured wing for a thriving Indiana Pacers contributor.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers might cut ties with underachieving $53 million guard duo via trade to Jazz

The Los Angeles Lakers could part ways with two disappointing contributors this season.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers have 'inquired' with Wizards about $45 million former Celtics guard

The Los Angeles Lakers have reportedly begun discussions with the Washington Wizards about acquiring a former Boston Celtics guard who would fit perfectly in LA.

Colin Keane

Lakers could trade for Thunder’s budding star, extend LeBron James’ contention window

The Los Angeles Lakers could try to land a rising forward from the Oklahoma City Thunder by trade to compete for a title.

Dean Simon

Lakers predicted to cut ties with D'Angelo Russell via trade to Wizards

The Los Angeles Lakers may send an erratic reserve to the Washington Wizards this season.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers may swap failed $98 million trio for beloved 2023 NBA champion

The Los Angeles Lakers could cut ties with three unreliable contributors and acquire an accomplished Toronto Raptors forward.

Caleb Hightower

LeBron James has NSFW analysis of NBA's 3-point shooting spike

Times are changing in the NBA and Lakers superstar LeBron James is taking notice. He seems to have taken an issue with it, too.

Gilbert McGregor

Bronny James scores 16 points in G League Showcase loss to Swarm

The Sporting News tracks James' stats and highlights as he and the Lakers play their first of two games in Orlando.

Gilbert McGregor

How to watch Bronny James, Lakers at 2024 G League Winter Showcase

Here is everything you need to know about watching Bronny James and the South Bay Lakers at the G League Winter Showcase, including TV and streaming options for games.

Jordan Greer

Explaining the G League Showcase that will feature Bronny James in 2024

Here is everything to know about the event, including a schedule, bracket and prize money breakdown.

Gilbert McGregor

Lakers predicted to acquire $96 million Celtics reject via trade

The Los Angeles Lakers may target a former Boston Celtics guard who couldn't cut it with the franchise.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers predicted to cut ties with $33 million liability via trade to Heat

The Los Angeles Lakers may part ways with an unreliable reserve during the trade season.

Caleb Hightower

NBA trade rumors link Lakers to former Cavaliers’ lottery pick to bolster backcourt

The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to pursue roster upgrades before the Feb. 6 NBA trade deadline.

Jonah Kubicek

Lakers likely targeting Giannis to be next franchise player post-LeBron

You can put the Giannis-to-Lakers rumors to bed, but Los Angeles will be the first in line to acquire Antetokounmpo when he becomes a free agent.

Colin Keane

LeBron James rekindles ‘great relationship’ in Lakers’ mock trade for All-Star

The Los Angeles Lakers have been rumored to be open to shopping LeBron James should he ask out, and if all things go well with injury recovery from one of the league’s most promising players, James might be talked into waiving his no-trade clause.

Jonah Kubicek

JJ Redick reveals hurdle Bronny James needs to clear for NBA career to take off

JJ Redick believes one step can make a long NBA career possible for Bronny James.

Gilbert McGregor

Lakers could acquire Trail Blazers’ explosive $100 million scorer in trade proposal

The Los Angeles Lakers could be in the running to land an offensively gifted guard via trade with the Portland Trail Blazers.

Dean Simon

Lakers could trade for Wizards' $165 million trio to help improve title odds

The Los Angeles Lakers must make a move to remain competitive in the Western Conference, and they could do just that by pulling off a blockbuster deal with the Washington Wizards.

Nathaniel Holloway

Lakers reportedly interested in trading for Trail Blazers $208 million duo

The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to try and upgrade their roster before the trade deadline and they could do so by making a trade with the Portland Trail Blazers.

Nathaniel Holloway

Lakers reportedly ‘attached’ to Wizards’ $30 million center, most likely trade suitor

The Los Angeles Lakers are rumored to be interested in acquiring a veteran center from the Washington Wizards through trade.

Dean Simon

Lakers predicted to cut ties with Dalton Knecht in favor of Hawks' $215 million star

The Los Angeles Lakers may swap a stud rookie for an elite Atlanta Hawks guard.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers predicted to land $128 million Warriors outcast by parting with LeBron James

The Los Angeles Lakers may shock the NBA by swapping a 20-time All-Star for an ex-Golden State Warriors reject.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers predicted to cut ties with LeBron James in favor of beloved former Knicks star

The Los Angeles Lakers may swap a four-time NBA champion for an ex-New York Knicks phenom.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers might trade for five-time NBA assist champ: 'Would elevate everyone'

The Los Angeles Lakers would benefit greatly from adding an experienced floor general to their rotation.

Colin Keane

Lakers might trade 'one of the best contracts in the NBA' to Hornets

The Los Angeles Lakers are face-to-face with a difficult reality of the NBA trade market: you have to give a lot to get a lot.

Colin Keane

Former Lakers wing might land with Clippers via trade: 'Gifted passer'

The LA Clippers have been linked to a six-foot-nine wing who was not long ago a Rookie of the Year candidate playing for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Colin Keane

JJ Redick's recent comments highlight Lakers' biggest mistake in recent years

JJ Redick was thrilled with Max Christie’s performance in the starting lineup, although the Lakers could have a better version of what Christie brings to the table.

Jonah Kubicek

Lakers could fix 'alarming trend' by targeting 12x All-Star on NBA trade market

As the Los Angeles Lakers settle into the NBA season, there are very real concerns brewing, and they might have to overpay on the trade market to fix them.

Jonah Kubicek

Possible Lakers’ trade targets asking price drops amid slow start to season

The Los Angeles Lakers could take advantage of the rest of the NBA’s sluggishness.

Jonah Kubicek

Lakers may acquire $19 million All-Rookie center, budding star via trade with Pistons

The Los Angeles Lakers could make a surprising trade for a rising center from the Detroit Pistons.

Dean Simon

Lakers could surprisingly land $114 million star they tried acquiring last year

The Los Angeles Lakers should pounce on a possible trade opportunity emerging out of New Orleans involving a player LA has long coveted.

Colin Keane

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