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The Los Angeles Lakers signed veteran guard Collin Sexton on a two-year contract worth around 19 million in free agency. They signed him using the room mid-level exception, meaning he was their final major addition in the flurry of signings that came on July 1. Sexton figures to be the backup point guard to both []
The Los Angeles Lakers have gone bargain shopping with the bulk of their offseason work behind them. They’ve agreed to terms on two minimum signings in the last week, with the first being Ziaire Williams from the Brooklyn Nets, and the latest being Matisse Thybulle from the Portland Trail Blazers. Both players bring defense, athleticism []
The Los Angeles Lakers announced that they have signed forward Arthur Kaluma to a two-way contract for the 2026-27 season, waiving guard Peter Suder to complete the transaction. Kaluma, 24, was an undrafted free agent who was signed to an Exhibit 10 contract by the Lakers last summer. Kaluma played two years at Creighton and []
The Los Angeles Lakers have released their 2026 preseason schedule, which includes five total matchups against the Sacramento Kings, Golden State Warriors and Denver Nuggets. They will kick things off on Oct. 5 in Sacramento, which is the first leg of a road back-to-back that ends on Oct. 6 in San Francisco. Considering these are []
It was recently reported that the Los Angeles Lakers are signing Arthur Kaluma to a two-way contract, which does not come as a surprise after his breakout Summer League performance. Considering the Lakers already had three players signed to two-way contracts in Chris Mañon, AK Okereke and Peter Suder though, they would need to waive []
United States prosecutors have opened investigations into potential financial improprieties at two insurance companies and Guggenheim Partners, both of which are headed by Los Angeles Lakers majority owner Mark Walter, as reported by Bloomberg. Investigators are also looking into Delaware Life Insurance Co. and Clear Spring Life and Annuity Co. Walter controls the insurers and []
The Golden State Warriors announced they will host the Los Angeles Lakers in their preseason opener on Tuesday, Oct. 6 at the Chase Center in San Francisco. This will mark the fourth consecutive year in which the Lakers will take on the Warriors at the Chase Center in the preseason. Additionally, the Sacramento Kings announced []
The NBA has been in offseason mode for over a month, but that doesn’t mean fans have had nothing to watch. The 2026 FIFA World Cup began on June 11, and concluded on July 19 with Spain defeating Lionel Messi and Argentina. Los Angeles Lakers Hall of Famer Pau Gasol was in attendance at the []
At the beginning of the offseason, Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka spoke about expanding the front office with the hiring of two assistant GMs being a priority. The team would go on to hire Rohan Ramadas as their assistant GM of strategy and data systems, being in charge of the analytics department. However, []
The Los Angeles Lakers recently made another addition to their roster, agreeing to sign veteran defensive wing Matisse Thybulle to a one-year contract. The Lakers have made a lot of changes this offseason, and one thing that is for sure is superstar Luka Doncic is on board with it as he has been very involved []
