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Lakers Owner Mark Walter Faces Federal Investigation Over Alleged Financial Improprieties

Mark Walter, the billionaire investor who recently expanded his profile as the controlling owner of the Los Angeles Lakers, is now facing intense scrutiny. The reports revealed that federal prosecutors are investigating parts of his sprawling financial empire. What began as a quiet look into institutional books has rapidly evolved into a full-blown federal inquiry, […] The post Lakers Owner Mark Walter Faces Federal Investigation Over Alleged Financial Improprieties appeared first on Essenti...

Los Angeles Lakers Sign Summer League Standout, Per Report

Arthur Kaluma turned a year in the Lakers’ G League system into a Summer League breakout. Now Los Angeles is reportedly rewarding him. The post Los Angeles Lakers Sign Summer League Standout, Per Report appeared first on HEAVY .

Arthur Kaluma signed by Lakers to two-way contract

After a standout Summer League campaign, the Lakers are locking up Arthur Kaluma. On Monday evening, Shams Charania of ESPN reported that the Lakers signed Kaluma to a two-way contract. A corresponding move will have to be made as the team has all three two-way spots accounted for. Across seven games this summer, Kaluma averaged […]

Bronny James’ Lakers Future in Serious Doubt After Rob Pelinka’s Surprising $3.3 Million Move

One roster addition has suddenly called for a difficult decision in Los Angeles. Rob Pelinka’s latest move to stabilize the defensive corner has left the Lakers with a numbers problem. In return, it quickly escalated a debate about Bronny James’ future. As speculation gathered around the signing, Bronny has emerged as the most likely player […] The post Bronny James’ Lakers Future in Serious Doubt After Rob Pelinka’s Surprising $3.3 Million Move appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Bronny James Hit With Bad News on Lakers Future After Thybulle Signing

The Los Angeles Lakers‘ signing of Matisse Thybulle may have (somewhat) filled a glaring hole on the wing, but it also created a new problem the front office must solve before the start of the regular season.By adding Thybulle, a two-time All-Defensive performer, on a one-year deal worth roughly $3.3 million, the Lakers now have […] The post Bronny James Hit With Bad News on Lakers Future After Thybulle Signing appeared first on HEAVY .

Lakers Had Strange Reason For Expensive Walker Kessler Trade

The Los Angeles Lakers have been criticized for giving up too many draft picks and paying too much money to land Walker Kessler. A center was badly needed, but the Lakers gave up two draft picks to land a young player who has never come close to an All-Star appearance. The Utah Jazz demanded multiple […] The post Lakers Had Strange Reason For Expensive Walker Kessler Trade appeared first on HEAVY .

LeBron James Shuts Down Top Warriors Free Agent Selling Point

The free agency of LeBron James remains the top NBA story, and Golden State Warriors are hoping they still have a chance to land him. Golden State has not added any other new difference makers via trade or free agency after a lackluster season saw them missing the playoffs. Stephen Curry has claimed that golf […] The post LeBron James Shuts Down Top Warriors Free Agent Selling Point appeared first on HEAVY .

NBA Trade Rumors: Jonathan Kuminga, Lakers’ Plans & LeBron Decision Time

Well, the excuses are over. FanFest in New York was last week, and that has come and gone. The World Cup ended on Sunday, so there are no new major sporting dates on the calendar until the NFL season opens in seven weeks. With all that being the case, the LeBron James watch is on […] The post NBA Trade Rumors: Jonathan Kuminga, Lakers’ Plans & LeBron Decision Time appeared first on HEAVY .