Los Angeles Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt is now fully healthy, and could make major contributions this upcoming season.

Lakers Make Disappointing Bronny James Decision Before Final NBA Summer League Game originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

The Lakers are widely predicted to sign Gary Payton II, a former NBA champion and defensive ace in his own right.

The NBA offseason has slowed down from a roster movement perspective, but the rumor mill has still been working overtime. With the Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James locked into a standoff, trade and retirement rumors have been running rampant.

The Los Angeles Lakers will acquire an elite perimeter defender in Marcus Smart. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on Saturday that Smart intends to sign with the Lakers after finalizing a contract buyout with the Washington Wizards.

According to NBA insider Brett Siegel, the Lakers have quietly waived guards Jordan Goodwin and Shake Milton to land Marcus Smart.

Jordan Goodwin appeared in 29 games (five starts) for the Los Angeles Lakers during the 2024-25 season. On Sunday night, ESPN's Shams Charania reported the new

The Los Angeles Lakers announced Saturday that they have requested waivers on guard Shake Milton, ending his brief tenure with the team after 30 appearances during the 2024–25 season.

Bronny James did not play Friday night in the Los Angeles Lakers ' NBA Summer League game against the Denver Nuggets. James, a second-round pick in 2024, was seen on the court pregame wearing sweats and a hoodie. Teammate Dalton Knecht, the Lakers' first-round pick in 2024, was also out.