Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Thanks Lakers Brass In Farewell Message
Originally published by LakersNation.comAfter weeks of anticipation, the Los Angeles Lakers officially announced their acquisition of Russell Westbrook from the Washington Wizards in exchange for Kyle Kuzma, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, and Montrezl Harrell. Reports consistently mentioned the Lakers looking for a…
Lakers Rumors: Celtics Have Had ‘Conversations’ With Dennis Schroder
Originally published by LakersNation.comIn the first couple of days of free agency, the Los Angeles Lakers completely overhauled their roster in hopes of getting back into championship contention in 2021-22. The big move, of course, was trading for Russell Westbrook…
NBA Rumors: Lakers Were Among Teams Interested In Lou Williams Before Re-Signing With Hawks
Originally published by LakersNation.comDuring their efforts to fill out the rest of the roster, the Los Angeles Lakers made it clear that they had no problem bringing in familiar faces to help them do it. The Purple and Gold kicked…
Malik Monk Explains Why He Chose Lakers In Free Agency
Originally published by LakersNation.comAt 23 years old and entering his fifth NBA season, Malik Monk was not expected to play on a veteran minimum contract. While he wasn’t in line for a massive payday, it was assumed he was worth…
Lakers News: Kyle Kuzma Calls Jared Dudley Best Teammate ‘By Far’
Originally published by LakersNation.comThe Los Angeles Lakers finally parted ways with the last of their young core after including Kyle Kuzma in the trade package for Russell Westbrook. Kuzma was the longest-tenured player on the team prior to his departure.…
Lakers News: Russell Westbrook Called Trevor Ariza ’20 Minutes’ After Trade Was Announced
Originally published by LakersNation.comWhen it was first announced that the Los Angeles Lakers were trading for dynamic point guard Russell Westbrook, questions immediately began circulating about how they would fill the rest of their roster. As free agency opened just…
Malik Monk Explains Why He Chose Lakers In Free Agency
Originally published by LakersNation.comAt 23 years old and entering his fifth NBA season, Malik Monk was not expected to play on a veteran minimum contract. While he wasn’t in line for a massive payday, it was assumed he was worth…
Lakers News: Talen Horton-Tucker Was ‘Pretty Focused’ On Returning In Free Agency
Originally published by LakersNation.comThe Los Angeles Lakers’ roster underwent a complete overhaul this offseason with the only returning players so far being LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Marc Gasol and Talen Horton-Tucker. Of that bunch, Horton-Tucker was the only free agent…
Wayne Ellington Didn’t Need A Lot Of Convincing From Rob Pelinka To Join Lakers For Second Stint
Originally published by LakersNation.comIt’s no secret that one of the Los Angeles Lakers’ biggest weaknesses last season was outside shooting, and one way they addressed that this summer was the addition of Wayne Ellington on a veteran minimum contract. Ellington…
Lakers News: LeBron James Congratulates Kevin Durant, Team USA Basketball On Winning Gold In Tokyo Olympics
Originally published by LakersNation.comThe 2020 Tokyo Olympics did not get off to the best start for Team USA men’s basketball as after dropping a pair of exhibition games, they then lost their first pool play game of the tournament against…
Dwight Howard On Lakers: ‘It’s Like We’re Supposed To Be Together’
Originally published by LakersNation.comOne of the most polarizing players in Los Angeles Lakers history is Dwight Howard as he was hated by fans for many years after leaving in free agency in the summer of 2013. Howard then got his…
Lakers News: Russell Westbrook Called Trevor Ariza ’20 Minutes’ After Trade Was Announced
Originally published by LakersNation.comWhen it was first announced that the Los Angeles Lakers were trading for dynamic point guard Russell Westbrook, questions immediately began circulating about how they would fill the rest of their roster. As free agency opened just…
