The Latest Breaking News from Los Angeles Lakers

Lakers may be looking to clear cap space to sign Kyrie Irving in 2023

There may be a reason the Lakers have been unwilling to sign or trade for players with more than one year left on their contracts.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 2, 2022

This Patriots-Lakers comparison by ESPN’s Jay Williams really stings

This is a rough comparison for both teams.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 1, 2022

Vanessa Bryant plans to give verdict proceeds to Mamba & Mambacita Sports Foundation

LOS ANGELES — Vanessa Bryant, widow of Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, plans to donate the proceeds from the $16 million judgment she won Wednesday in a case against Los Angeles County to a foundation she established in her husband’s and daughter’s memory, her attorney said Thursday.

Los Angeles Times · Aug 25, 2022

Jury awards $31m damages over Kobe Bryant crash photos

LOS ANGELES: Los Angeles County must pay $31 million in damages to Kobe Bryant's widow and a co-plaintiff over graphic photos taken at the site of the helicopter crash that killed the basketball star and eight others, a jury ordered Wednesday.

Bangkok Post · Aug 25, 2022

Lakers could be interested in Patrick Beverley and Bojan Bogdanovic

The Lakers reportedly have two new trade targets.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 25, 2022

Current projection on where Bronny James could be drafted

People around the NBA already feel Bronny James, the son of LeBron James, could be as high as a first-round draft pick.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 22, 2022

University of Memphis extends offer to Bronny James

The University of Memphis wants LeBron James' son to play for them.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 22, 2022

Boston Celtics’ Jayson Tatum, Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James among CrawsOver Pro-Am standouts

Tatum in particular had a series of deep 3-point shots that stood out for the Celtics' part.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 21, 2022

LeBron James' net worth as new $97m contract makes him NBA's highest earning star ever

One of the greatest basketball players ever surpassed $1billion in career earnings last year but has now made history once again by becoming the highest earning star in the game

Daily Mirror · Aug 18, 2022

LeBron James’ new $97-million LA Lakers extension could make him highest-paid player in NBA history

Four-time NBA MVP LeBron James extends his stay with the Los Angeles Lakers, with whom he won the 2020 NBA championship. The new $97 million deal reportedly makes him the highest-paid player in NBA history

The Hindu · Aug 18, 2022