This trade idea would give the Lakers the type of young center they badly need who is athletic and active defensively and on the boards.

As the Los Angeles Lakers look to begin building a roster around former Dallas Mavericks star Luka Dončić, their biggest need is as glaring as it gets. After tr

Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report recently took a deep dive into this summer's free-agent class of centers, which is already thin, in the context of which players the Lakers can potentially afford. Unfortunately for L.A., the top two names on the list aren't likely players the team can acquire at the required price points.

Khris Middleton, recently traded to the Washington Wizards, is now a potential target for the Los Angeles Lakers. A sign-and-trade deal involving Rui

The 2021 trade with the Washington Wizards that brought Russell Westbrook to Southern California is still a popular topic among fans. The Westbrook experiment didn't work out for the Lakers, who eventually sent him to the Utah Jazz two years later.

Los Angeles Lakers legend James Worthy spoke out about what went wrong with the Luka Doncic trade and the team’s performance during the 2024–25 NBA Playoffs.

NBA insider says the Los Angeles Lakers have set a high trade bar for Austin Reaves, pushing back on unrealistic proposals from fans.

The Los Angeles Lakers concluded the 2024-25 NBA season with a 50-32 record, finishing as the third seed in the Western Conference. However, their postseason run was short-lived, as they were eliminated in the first round by the Minnesota Timberwolves in five games.

The Los Angeles Lakers had noteworthy plans at the trade deadline, which could offer clues about their offseason outlook.