The Lakers got Marcus Smart, but he is not enough to solve their point-of-attack defense problem. A bigger move is still ...

Adding Marcus Smart represented another key move to address an area of need while continuing to bolstering the depth of the roster. Suddenly, the Lakers have emerged from this chunk of the offseason ...

Lakers miss a key defensive upgrade in Josh Okogie, who joins the Houston Rockets on a one-year deal. Here's why that could ...

If and when Marcus Smart gets hurt, the Los Angeles Lakers don't have many defensive options at the guard position.

For Deandre Ayton, it is not about scoring anymore. With the Lakers, it’s about defense, finishing plays, and embracing his ...

Jake LaRavia’s signing shows the Lakers are far from their championship aspirations. Here is why Los Angeles needs more than potential to compete in 2026.

The newest Los Angeles Lakers player is putting in the work to have a major impact in 2025-26. Marcus Smart has only played ...

The Los Angeles Lakers have made a couple of new roster moves almost directly after signing former DPOY Marcus Smart.

Chris Paul’s return to the Los Angeles Clippers was a blessing in disguise for the Lakers, who prioritized team needs over a ...

In an ideal scenario, Goodwin is not a player the Lakers would have wanted to surrender as a cap casualty. However, having only $25,000 in guaranteed salary, according to Bobby Marks, made him stick ...

Jake LaRavia hopes to elevate his game into elite territory with JJ Redick's coaching, becoming a three-point threat for the Lakers this season.

Shams Charania reported, Smart will be joining the Lakers on a two-years, $11 million contract upon clearing waivers from his buyout with the Washington Wizards. Rob Pelinka will need to be proactive ...