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One Los Angeles Lakers insider doesn't think another move is coming for the team before the 2025-26 NBA season starts. The Lakers have made three moves this offseason. They signed Jake LaRavia, Deandre Ayton and Marcus Smart after losing Dorian Finney-Smith to the Houston Rockets. Luka Dončić recruited Ayton and...

NBA superstar Luka Dončić of the Los Angeles Lakers is "pissed" that the Dallas Mavericks "basically told the world that he was fat," according to Lakers Daily. Dončić has lost weight and gotten into strong shape this offseason. “He looks really good,” an NBA scout told Lakers Daily. "I walked...

Malik Monk played for the Los Angeles Lakers during the 2021-22 NBA season and became a fan favorite, which is why it was difficult for purple and gold fans to see the combo guard sign with the rival Sacramento Kings in 2022. The Lakers' bench is pretty weak outside of...

The Los Angeles Lakers are hiring Jeremy Holsopple as their new head strength and conditioning coach, according to NBA insider Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Holsopple used to work for the Dallas Mavericks. https://twitter.com/TheSteinLine/status/1955041641137414298 Holsopple worked with Lakers superstar Luka Dončić in Dallas. Dončić has lost 30 pounds since...

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope helped the Los Angeles Lakers win the 2020 NBA championship against the Miami Heat at the Walt Disney World bubble. He has the same agent (Rich Paul of Klutch Sports Group) as Lakers superstar LeBron James. Since Caldwell-Pope is familiar with James and the Lakers, one NBA writer...

An NBA scout who was in attendance to watch Slovenia play Germany during a EuroBasket friendly was amazed by how "incredible" Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Dončić looked. Dončić has lost 30 pounds since last summer, a league source told dallassportsjournal.com/. "Man, he looks incredible," the NBA scout told dallassportsjournal.com/. "He's...

The Los Angeles Lakers "have not been attacking the trade market" this offseason, according to an NBA executive who spoke to Sean Deveney of Athlon Sports. It appears Lakers president of basketball operations and general manager Rob Pelinka will not make a trade this offseason. He hasn't made an offseason...

NBA superstar Luka Dončić of the Los Angeles Lakers has lost 30 pounds since last summer, a league source told dallassportsjournal.com/. Dončić was listed at 230 pounds with the Dallas Mavericks and Lakers last season. He's at 200 pounds right now, the source said. The Mavericks traded Dončić because general...

NBA superstar Luka Dončić is expected to decline his 2028-29 player option with the Los Angeles Lakers and sign a $400 million-plus contract with the franchise, according to Lakers Daily. Dončić, who signed a three-year, $165 million extension with the Lakers on August 2, will have a no-trade clause in...

One NBA executive can see the Cleveland Cavaliers "going hard" after LeBron James next offseason if they don't win the 2026 championship. James becomes an unrestricted free agent next offseason for the first time since 2018. The NBA legend will make $52.6 million next season in the final year of...