[ad_1] Many have doubted the hiring of JJ Redick as the new Lakers coach, and owner Jeanie Buss finally wants to put these pessimistic rumours to rest. In a recent interview on the Petros and Money Show on AM 570, she further discussed this decision and gave insight towards why the organization thought he was…
[ad_1] The Los Angeles Lakers are frontrunners to sign 7-foot-1 center Christian Koloko, who is finalizing a return to the NBA, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Koloko, 24, is awaiting clearance to play from the NBA’s Fitness-to-Play panel. Other teams interested in the Cameroonian big man include the Toronto Raptors, Los Angeles Clippers,…
[ad_1] Growing up in Compton, DeMar DeRozan has always dreamt about playing for the Lakers and he was heavily linked to the franchise over the summer. Although the feeling wasn’t mutual apparently. DeMar was interested in exploring a deal in the off-season since he hit the free agency market, but the Lakers or Clippers didn’t…
[ad_1] The Los Angeles Lakers will honor NBA Hall of Famer Jerry West in the upcoming 2024-25 season by wearing a band with West’s No. 44 on the left shoulder of their uniforms, the team announced Tuesday. West, who passed away in June at the age of 86, played all 14 years of his Hall…
[ad_1] Heading into the upcoming NBA season, the Lakers are maintaining roster continuity by not making any major trades this summer. The biggest change for them is the appointment of rookie coach JJ Redick to lead the team. The belief within the organization is that they have a team capable of contending for a championship,…
[ad_1] Los Angeles Lakers center Christian Wood underwent an arthroscopic surgical procedure on his left knee Monday and will be reevaluated by team doctors in approximately eight weeks, the team announced. In a social media post Monday, Wood wrote, “Damn… I was just feeling like my old self again and was in peak shape. Minor…
[ad_1] It was recently reported that LeBron’s former teammate Cedi Osman rejected a training camp offer from the Lakers to instead join European team Panathinaikos, but a long-time NBA insider is calling cap. Eurohoops’ Nikola Miloradovic reported on that Osman turned down a Lakers invitation to join training camp “due to the lack of guarantees.”…
[ad_1] Many players would jump at the chance to join the Lakers training camp by invitation, but not Cedi Osman. The Lakers have garnered somewhat of a reputation over the summer, and not necessarily a good one, after missing out on players like Klay Thompson, Dejounte Murray and DeMar DeRozan. After discussing a potential contract…
[ad_1] Former 7 x NBA champion Robert Horry has warned the Lakers off targeting Mavs superstar Luka Doncic. The Ringer’s Kevin O’Connor brought the rumor to light recently when he said LA “have their sights set on Luka in the future”, but it would obviously depend on how thing pan out in Dallas over the…
[ad_1] Joel Embiid has expressed his concerns about JJ Redick becoming the new head coach of the Lakers and has issued a cautionary statement. Redick, who has no previous NBA coaching experience, has been appointed as the head coach in LA, a move that has raised eyebrows including Embiid’s. “If I was him, I don’t…
