The Latest Breaking News from Los Angeles Lakers

Some more leaks from Lakers’ 2022-23 schedule

A few more key matchups for the Lakers this upcoming season have been made public.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 17, 2022

Kobe Bryant: What was at stake in Vanessa Bryant’s crash photo trial

Vanessa Bryant and fellow plaintiff Christopher Chester suing Los Angeles County for emotional distress

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2022

Did Patrick Beverley’s tweet mean something?

Patrick Beverley recently tweeted a response to the news the Lakers will be playing the Clippers on opening week.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 16, 2022

Arenas: LeBron is only star who never chased stats for whole year

Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas says LeBron James has never had a season where he chased stats, unlike other superstars.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 10, 2022

Lakers insider says there’s a good chance of a LeBron James extension

It seems the Lakers and LeBron James are working towards finalizing a contract extension.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 7, 2022

LeBron James to become highest earner in NBA history as Los Angeles Lakers plan contract

LeBron James is set to become the highest earner in NBA history if he signs an extension worth $97.1million (£80m) with the Los Angeles Lakers, which he became eligible to receive on August 4

Daily Mirror · Aug 5, 2022

Mavs to the play-in tournament? Analyzing whether Dallas’ preseason betting odds are fair.

DALLAS — The NBA’s slow period of the offseason is here, and the Dallas Mavericks are acting accordingly.

Tribune News Service · Aug 4, 2022

Darvin Ham will have power to leave Russell Westbrook out of the closing lineup

Lakers head coach Darvin Ham will have more power to bench Westbrook down the stretch of games, according to league sources. (Former head coach Frank Vogel did so a few times last season). That could eventually extend to removing Westbrook from the ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 3, 2022

Cavaliers open to a LeBron James return but on shared terms

Jake Fischer on potential LeBron James' return to Cleveland: It was it was explained to me that a reunion from Cleveland side of things would have to be on shared terms and not what it was back in 2014. Source: Apple Podcasts What's the buzz on ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 3, 2022

Russell Westbrook has found a new agent

After parting ways with his former agent, Lakers guard Russell Westbrook has found new representation.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 1, 2022