There are no shortage of rumors when it comes to the Los Angeles Lakers’ potential moves this offseason. While the Lakers remain in a holding pattern awaiting LeBron James’ decision, the team could explore potential trades to bolster their core. Bleacher Report’s Zach Buckley offered four predictions for NBA trades that could happen in the coming months. One pitch has […]
Continue ReadingThe news of Jarred Vanderbilt’s injury came as a huge blow to the Lakers on Thursday. Now, who could the team look to to take his place? The Lakers may have suffered their biggest setback to date on Thursday in a season where numerous breaks haven’t gone their way. The purple and gold are in […]
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Report: the Los Angeles Lakers officially approved Blockbuster Trade to Acquire $163 Million “Bona Fide Star It might also be closely related to the Lakers’ long-term goals. ESPN’s Dave McMenamin reported on January 23 that “the Lakers have discussed internally the possibility of packaging three picks, along with players they already have on their books, […]
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Lakers GM Rob Pelinka got busy last year for the NBA trade deadline. With the Lakers at rock bottom, and without any hope of recovery, Pelinka pulled off a series of trades to change the roster and improve the situation. This year, while no trades are imminent, there are signs that they have something in the […]
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Now was the time to move forward—this was the last game of 2023 and the last matchup of a run of games the Lakers had played away from Los Angeles, 14 out of 19. Coach Darvin Ham issued something of a proclamation prior to the Lakers’ game in New Orleans, signaling the end of this […]
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The Los Angeles Lakers’ quarterfinal In-Season Tournament matchup with the Phoenix Suns on December 5th is undoubtedly their main concern. However, the front office must also look to the future. Simply put, they don’t need to move quickly to get things done. The Lakers intend to approach the trade market cautiously, according to a December […]
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The Lakers are currently 7-6 and are already in the mix of trade rumors surrounding the Chicago Bulls. However, fans have pointed to another potential “win-now” move involving a franchise that’s currently rebuilding: the Utah Jazz and, specifically, Lauri Markkannen. The Utah Jazz are currently 4-8 and have a couple more seasons to go before they’re […]
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