Dylan Hernandez: Anthony Davis seems to lack the heart and drive the Lakers need LOS ANGELES — There's plenty to like about Anthony Davis. Los Angeles Times · Sep 28, 2022
Bill Plaschke: Russell Westbrook is still combative, and the Lakers are still torn LOS ANGELES — It was scheduled as a day filled with opulent optimism, the Lakers supposedly beginning training camp by regaling reporters with a new coach, new focus, new energy. Los Angeles Times · Sep 27, 2022
Rob Pelinka: Draft picks must bring talent that makes L.A. a contender Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka talked about what it would take for them to give up its future draft picks in a Russell Westbrook trade. USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 27, 2022
The Lakers Have a Russell Westbrook-Sized Elephant in the Room Los Angeles still doesn’t have a clear answer about the point guard’s future. Sports Illustrated · Sep 26, 2022
Rob Pelinka: Kendrick Nunn has been fully cleared to start camp According to the Lakers' general manager, Kendrick Nunn is apparently good to go as the team starts training camp. USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 26, 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
LeBron James, Rob Pelinka meet to discuss contract extension Dave McMenamin: LeBron James and his representative Rich Paul of Klutch Sports met with Lakers VP of basketball ops and GM Rob Pelinka on Thursday regarding James' eligible contract extension. Paul told ESPN the discussion was "productive" and both ... USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 4, 2022
Jeanie Buss and Rob Pelinka: Lakers are ‘not done’ improving roster Lakers owner Jeanie Buss and general manager Rob Pelinka still seem committed to trying to make more moves this offseason. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 15, 2022
Lakers GM Rob Pelinka praises offseason work Anthony Davis is doing Lakers executive Rob Pelinka had some very complimentary things to say about Anthony Davis' offseason regimen so far this summer. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 14, 2022
Lakers, Nets GMs talked at Summer League with Kyrie Irving present Rob Pelinka and Sean Marks were chatting at the NBA Summer League on Saturday, and Kyrie Irving just happened to be in the house as well. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 10, 2022
Nets resisting taking Russell Westbrook in Kyrie Irving trade without first-round draft capital from Lakers League sources maintain that the Nets are A) focused on trying to assemble a palatable Kevin Durant trade before proceeding to Kyrie Irving scenarios and B) adamant in their resistance to taking back Russell Westbrook in a theoretical Irving swap ... USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 9, 2022
Woj: Nets want to trade Kevin Durant before trading Kyrie Irving At halftime of Friday's Lakers-Suns Summer League game, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski gave a minor update on the Kyrie Irving trade rumors. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 9, 2022
Lakers exercise team options on Stanley Johnson, Wenyen Gabriel Keith Smith: The Los Angeles Lakers have exercised their $1.9M team option for Wenyen Gabriel and their $2.4M team option for Stanley Johnson, a league source tells @spotrac. Source: Twitter @KeithSmithNBA What's the buzz on Twitter? Stanley Johnson ... USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 29, 2022
Lakers organization wants to succeed with Russell Westbrook Despite trade rumors, the Lakers are reportedly highly invested in having success with Russell Westbrook on their roster. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 29, 2022
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 26, 2022 Rob Pelinka, Darvin Ham want Russell Westbrook to put defense first The Lakers organization wants Russell Westbrook to shift his priorities on the court.
Sports Illustrated · Jun 24, 2022 Pelinka Addresses Russell Westbrook’s Status With Lakers The guard has yet to decide on his 2022–23 player option for next season.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 9, 2022 Rob Pelinka: Lakers want to acquire second-round draft pick The Lakers are looking to get their hands on a second-round pick in the NBA draft later this month.
Los Angeles Times · Jun 7, 2022 Helene Elliott: Lakers coach Darvin Ham brings a fresh perspective and a voice. Will players listen? LOS ANGELES — Darvin Ham was still new to the coaching business in 2011, working his third professional job and first with an NBA team. Then-Lakers coach Mike Brown had hired him to be a player development coach, an out-of-the-spotlight role that proved more important to shaping Ham than he…
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 7, 2022 Could Lakers trade Russell Westbrook for Kyrie Irving? There has been talk of the Lakers trading Russell Westbrook for Nets star Kyrie Irving. If it ever happened, it would be a huge coup.
Los Angeles Times · Jun 7, 2022 Dylan Hernández: Darvin Ham's message is clear: This is on the Lakers players The answer was intended to project optimism but instead revealed the depths of the Lakers' desperation.
Los Angeles Times · Jun 6, 2022 Lakers’ new coach Darvin Ham expects Russell Westbrook to contribute The Lakers officially introduced Darvin Ham as the 28th coach of the organization Monday.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 6, 2022 Rob Pelinka: Lakers lacked an identity of toughness last season Kyle Goon: Rob Pelinka said the Lakers lacked "an identity of toughness" last season, and one thing the front office looks forward to is seeing Ham infuse that into the roster. Source: Twitter @kylegoon What's the buzz on Twitter? Kyle Goon @ ...
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 6, 2022 Russell Westbrook attending Darvin Ham introductory press conference Kyle Goon: Russell Westbrook, Austin Reaves and Wenyen Gabriel are among the players present for the press conference today. Source: Twitter @kylegoon What's the buzz on Twitter? Michael Scotto @ MikeAScotto Lakers coach Darvin Ham on Russell ...
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 6, 2022 Rob Pelinka: Darvin Ham was the unanimous choice for Lakers new head coach Ryan Ward: Rob Pelinka calls Darvin Ham their "unanimous choice" for the Lakers new head coach. Source: Twitter @RyanWardLA What's the buzz on Twitter? Ryan Ward @ RyanWardLA Darvin Ham on returning to the Lakers: "This place will always be special ...
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 5, 2022 Ham Confirmed as Lakers Coach Darvin Ham was formally confirmed as the new head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday, the team announced in a statement. Ham, an assistant coach with the Milwaukee Bucks, joins the franchise on a multiyear deal, the team said. The 48-year-old Ham was a key assistant to Bucks…