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Pelicans sign Christian Koloko

The New Orleans Pelicans have added frontcourt depth by agreeing to a one-year contract with center Christian Koloko, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Scotto reported Tuesday that Koloko will compete for the final roster spot after spending time with the Toronto Raptors, Los Angeles Lakers, Memphis Grizzlies and Atlanta Hawks over the past four […] The post Pelicans sign Christian Koloko appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Draymond Green Mocked on Live TV After Missing Out on LeBron James as Warriors Star Shares Update on His $27.7 Mn Contract

Failing to create a blockbuster that could save the Warriors dynasty can hurt, but having it brought up on live television takes the sting to an entirely new level. Draymond Green learned that firsthand when he appeared on Shaquille O’Neal’s Dunkman World Championships on TNT. Fresh off the Golden State Warriors signing the forward, Green […] The post Draymond Green Mocked on Live TV After Missing Out on LeBron James as Warriors Star Shares Update on His $27.7 Mn Contract appeared first on E...

“It’s Unfair”: Charles Barkley Says LeBron James Used His Influence to Stack the Lakers Despite 76ers Backlash

Even before LeBron James announced his decision, Charles Barkley was a vocal critic. The NBA Hall of Famer stated that the Cavaliers were the only option, and that any other team would mean Bron is “ring chasing”. Once again, the Philadelphia 76ers legend doubled down on this sentiment. James ultimately signed a two-year, $8 million […] The post “It’s Unfair”: Charles Barkley Says LeBron James Used His Influence to Stack the Lakers Despite 76ers Backlash appeared first on EssentiallySports .

New Details Surface as FBI Probe Involving Lakers Owner Mark Walter

The federal investigation into Mark Walter ramped up a year ago, according to new details revealed. Bloomberg reported that federal authorities executed a search warrant and seized a mobile phone and laptop belonging to the Los Angeles Lakers owner aboard a private aircraft at Chicago’s Midway International Airport last September. While the seizure occurred ten […] The post New Details Surface as FBI Probe Involving Lakers Owner Mark Walter appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Lakers $52 Million Newcomer Still Faces Critical Concern

Lakers new signing Sandro Mamukelshvili is still facing a big question about his fit with the new team after a $52 million contract. The post Lakers $52 Million Newcomer Still Faces Critical Concern appeared first on HEAVY .

New Lakers Guard Fires Back at Critics of New-Look Roster

Quentin Grimes has warned critics against underestimating the new-look Los Angeles Lakers, assuring that his team will "surprise" them. The post New Lakers Guard Fires Back at Critics of New-Look Roster appeared first on HEAVY .

Austin Reaves Defends DeAndre Ayton Against Lakers Fans

The Los Angeles Lakers have made major roster changes from a noteworthy NBA offseason to see many new names coming in and former rotation players from last season leaving. DeAndre Ayton is one of the names gone after he was traded to the Washington Wizards. One inconsistent season in Los Angeles led to Lakers fans […] The post Austin Reaves Defends DeAndre Ayton Against Lakers Fans appeared first on HEAVY .

Jonathan Kuminga trade to Lakers grows complicated amid lack of meaningful discussions with Hawks

The Los Angeles Lakers and Atlanta Hawks hold no meaningful discussions toward reaching an agreement on a Jonathan Kuminga trade. Jonathan Kuminga is reportedly eyeing a potential reunion via a sign-and-trade agreement with the Cleveland Cavaliers , signaling that his path to the Los Angeles Lakers is becoming increasingly complicated. However, an even bigger obstacle has emerged regarding a potential deal. According to Jake Fischer, Kuminga does not want to be “boxed into” a three-year...

LeBron James Wanted To Play With Steph Curry On Other Team

The Golden State Warriors franchise might have been the problem that prevented LeBron James and Stephen Curry from teaming up. NBA fans believed there was a realistic chance that James would join the Warriors to get the chance to finally team with Curry after the Olympic success in 2024. LeBron could have spent his final […] The post LeBron James Wanted To Play With Steph Curry On Other Team appeared first on HEAVY .

NBA Rumors: Wizards, DeMar DeRozan, Pelicans, Bennedict Mathurin, Lakers

Wizards The Wizards have emerged as another team with interest in free agent DeMar DeRozan, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The Wizards have already accelerated their rebuild by adding Trae Young and Anthony Davis while drafting AJ Dybantsa with the No. 1 overall pick. Miami, Cleveland and Denver have also been linked to DeRozan, who […] The post NBA Rumors: Wizards, DeMar DeRozan, Pelicans, Bennedict Mathurin, Lakers appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Lakers Proposed to Land $125 Million Star Next to Luka Doncic in Major Trade

The Los Angeles Lakers have had a commendable 2026 offseason, but the work is not done. By rule, the Lakers must trim their roster to meet the league-mandated roster limit. That opens the door to a potential trade. With the Lakers still relatively thin at the wing position, the franchise might explore the market for possible […] The post Lakers Proposed to Land $125 Million Star Next to Luka Doncic in Major Trade appeared first on HEAVY .

NBA Champion Believes Luka Doncic Can’t Win This Year as Lakers Have Surrounded Him With ‘Floppy’ Players

Not long ago, the Purple and Gold made one of the boldest franchise changes in NBA history. By handing the keys to a generational 26-year-old superstar, the Los Angeles Lakers signaled that its future would no longer revolve around the present, but around sustained contention. One year into that transition, however, the debate has already […] The post NBA Champion Believes Luka Doncic Can’t Win This Year as Lakers Have Surrounded Him With ‘Floppy’ Players appeared first on EssentiallySports .

NBA TRADE: 76ers Complete Final Move to Add LeBron James, KCP

Philadelphia made one final trade to clear the salary-cap hurdles, allowing the franchise to officially complete its blockbuster offseason. The post NBA TRADE: 76ers Complete Final Move to Add LeBron James, KCP appeared first on HEAVY .

FTB konfiskavo „Lakers“ savininko įrenginius

Federalinis tyrimų biuras (FTB) konfiskavo Los Andželo „Lakers“ savininko Marko Walterio mobilųjį telefoną ir kompiuterį. Kaip skelbia „Bloomberg News“, įrenginiai buvo paimti praėjusių metų rugsėjį, vykdant plataus masto tyrimą dėl šio milijardieriaus įmonių finansinių sandorių. Remiantis anoniminiais šaltiniais, pranešime teigiama, kad FTB kratos orderį įvykdė Čikagos oro uoste, kai Walteris keliavo privačiu lėktuvu. Vietos padalinys patvirtino, jog telefonas ir nešio...