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Jeanie Buss says trading for D’Angelo Russell ‘was like a dream come true’

In trading for D’Angelo Russell this past season, the Lakers reunited with one of the Baby Lakers, something owner Jeanie Buss approved of.

Thomas Bryant explains how he became a meme on the night LeBron James broke the scoring record

One of the most historic recent moments in league history featured Thomas Bryant making himself a meme as LeBron James broke the scoring record with the Lakers this season.

Austin Reaves helped lead Team USA past Dennis Schröder, Germany in final exhibition game

In their final warm-up before the start of the FIBA World Cup, Austin Reaves helped lead Team USA past Germany and former teammate Dennis Schröder.

Jeanie Buss credits ‘Winning Time’ for attention to detail with Dr. Jerry Buss

For all the complaints the show has received, Jeanie Buss credited "Winning Time" for it’s attention to detail when it came to her late father, Dr. Jerry Buss.

NBA, Lakers announce in-season tournament game schedule

Ahead of the inaugural in-season tournament this year, the NBA announced the dates for the group games, including for the Lakers.

Austin Reaves says he wants to become more of a playmaker

As he looks to progress his game this summer, Austin Reaves is focused on becoming more of a playmaker and point guard this summer.

Dennis Schröder, Austin Reaves can’t stop trolling the Grizzlies

Months removed from the Lakers eliminating them in the playoffs, Dennis Schröder and Austin Reaves can’t stop trolling the Grizzlies.

Highlights from Pau Gasol’s perfect Hall of Fame induction speech

Pau Gasol showcased the qualities that made him so beloved as he was inducted into the Hall of Fame tonight.

The best stories appreciating Pau Gasol as he enters the Basketball Hall of Fame

There have been a lot of things written about Lakers legend Pau Gasol as he heads towards basketball immortality. Here are some of the best.

How to watch Pau Gasol’s Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony (Discussion Thread)

Here’s everything you need to know about Pau Gasol’s long-awaited induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

Lakers to take on Celtics as part of NBA Christmas Day slate

The Lakers will be home for the holidays, as their longtime rival Boston Celtics will visit them as part of the NBA’s annually jam-packed Christmas Day slate.

Even Crypto.com Arena workers like the Lakers more than the Clippers

On his podcast, Paul George and Clippers teammate Terrance Mann shared how different they are treated to Lakers players, including even by arena workers.

Rich Paul says Lakers weren’t worried about Anthony Davis’ injury history in extension talks

The Lakers’ extension with Anthony Davis was one that came with seemingly very little deliberation with the franchise worried little about his injury history.

D’Angelo Russell discusses differences between first, second stints with Lakers

In his return to Los Angeles, D’Angelo Russell relied on his experience from his first time around to have a far more successful stint with the Lakers.

Austin Reaves shares favorite Kobe Bryant memory

Having grown up a Kobe Bryant fan, Austin Reaves recently shared his favorite memory of Kobe Bryant’s career.

LeBron James posts video of Bronny James playing piano following health scare: ‘God Is Great!’

After a scary situation on Sunday, LeBron James provided the first update on Bronny’s health while thanking fans for the support.

Jeanie Buss says LeBron James ‘will have his Lakers jersey retired’

The Lakers owner made it clear that James’ number will be hung in the rafters alongside the team’s other legends when the day comes.

LeBron James had a hilarious reaction to Austin Reaves old Facebook post

After an old Facebook post of his was unearthed, Austin Reaves got a hilarious reaction from LeBron James during his rookie season.

Lakers agree to two-way deal with Alex Fudge, waive Cole Swider

The Lakers swapped out two-way signings, waiving Cole Swider for Alex Fudge following Summer League action this July.

Stephen Curry picks Kobe Bryant over LeBron James as best small forward ever

Don’t worry, folks. The Steph Curry-LeBron James rivalry is still alive and well.

LeBron James posts video of ‘unbelievable’ new special edition Playstation

LeBron James debuted his "More Than An Athlete" Limited Edition Playstation 5 console cover and controller on Monday.

Austin Reaves says Russell Westbrook ‘gets a bad rap’

Despite their time as Lakers teammates being long in the past, Austin Reaves is still defending Russell Westbrook.

Austin Reaves says he’s never met Taylor Swift in response to dating rumors

After a Twitter parody account sparked rumors that Austin Reaves was dating Taylor Swift earlier this summer, the Lakers guard said there is no love story between himself and the pop star.

Austin Reaves says Anthony Davis doesn’t get enough credit for his defense

Anthony Davis put the league on notice with his defense in the playoffs, but Austin Reaves still thinks he’s underrated on that end of the floor.

Austin Reaves confirms Spurs, Rockets were options in free agency before returning to Lakers

While he returned to the Lakers, Austin Reaves did have interest in the Spurs and Rockets in NBA free agency this summer.

Lakers want to get Austin Reaves on the ‘Alex Caruso plan’ physically

After showing his skillset on the court in his sophomore year, the Lakers are hoping Austin Reaves can continue to develop physically to take another step in his career.

Max Christie named to All-Summer League Second Team

After a strong showing in Las Vegas for the Lakers, Max Christie was named to the All-Summer League Second Team.

Steph Curry credits ‘losing to the Lakers’ for helping improve his golf game

After winning the American Century Championship, Steph Curry credited an unlikely source — the Lakers — for helping out his golf game.

Other NBA executives think the Lakers did a great job in free agency

In not swinging big, the Lakers knocked it out of the park in free agency this season according to GMs across the NBA.

LeBron James changes jersey numbers again, will wear No. 23 with Lakers next season

For the second time in his career with the Lakers, LeBron James will change his jersey number, this time going from No. 6 back to No. 23.

NBA GMs think Austin Reaves is worth nearly double what the Lakers paid him

Amongst the many wins the Lakers had in the offseason, securing Austin Reaves on his contract might perhaps be the best among them.

Rob Pelinka gives health updates on LeBron James, Anthony Davis

After heading into the offseason with injuries, both LeBron James and Anthony Davis are recovering with the expectation of being ready to start next season with the Lakers.

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