The Lakers’ game-ball controversy was already a strange little window into the politics of greatness. Then Gilbert Arenas got involved, and the whole thing became something louder, funnier and far …
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Austin Reaves Could Command $40 Million Per Year In 2026 Free Agency
by Len Werleby Len WerleLos Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves has gone from undrafted rookie to one of the NBA’s most valuable wings, and his next contract could reflect just how far he’s come. …
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Rob Pelinka’s Lowball Offer Reportedly Angered Dorian Finney-Smith
by Len Werleby Len WerleThe Los Angeles Lakers’ offseason took an unexpected turn when veteran forward Dorian Finney-Smith signed a four-year, $53 million deal with the Houston Rockets, leaving the Lakers empty-handed just months …
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Speculation Swirls Around LeBron James’ Lakers Future After Doncic, Redick, And Pelinka’s Dinner Meeting
by Kano Klasby Kano KlasThe Los Angeles Lakers are entering a pivotal offseason, and recent sightings of Luka Dončić, head coach JJ Redick, and general manager Rob Pelinka leaving a dinner gathering in Los …
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LeBron James Calls For Front Office Moves After Lakers’ Loss To Clippers
by Len Werleby Len WerleIn a candid postgame press conference following the Los Angeles Lakers’ 116-102 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers, LeBron James addressed the team’s shortcomings and hinted at the need for …
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Rob Pelinka Reveals How LeBron James Already Viciously Scored On Bronny During Lakers Scrimmage
by Kano Klasby Kano KlasIn a recent team pick-up game, Los Angeles Lakers executive Rob Pelinka shared an electrifying moment that had everyone talking. During the Lakers’ media day, Pelinka recounted a memorable on-court …
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Dwight Howard Criticizes Rob Pelinka For Breaking Up Lakers’ 2020 Championship Team
by Len Werleby Len WerleIn a recent episode of the “Above the Rim” podcast, former Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard did not hold back his frustration with Lakers’ general manager Rob Pelinka. Howard, …
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Could LeBron James Be On The Move? Los Angeles Lakers Are Reportedly Considering A Trade
Another complicated situation within the Los Angeles Lakers, as the team is scrambling to find consistency and string together a series of wins. Right now, the team is hanging …
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Rob Pelinka Wants LeBron To Retire As A Laker, Promised Every Resource To Win A Championship Each Year
by Len Werleby Len WerleRob Pelinka Wants LeBron To Retire As A Laker, Promised Every Resource To Win A Championship Each Year The Los Angeles Lakers were a massive disappointment in the recent …
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Kyrie Irving Says He’ll Be A Laker ‘Real, Real Soon’
by Kano Klasby Kano KlasKyrie Irving Says He’ll Be A Laker ‘Real, Real Soon’ Kyrie Irving had become a hot commodity in this offseason, particularly because of his contract situation with the Brooklyn …
