Tag: Los Angeles Lakers
Where were prep-to-pros legends planning on attending college had they not gone straight to the NBA?
Salary cap guru Eric Pincus breaks down which players are getting deals to join NBA training camps.
And as the illustrious franchise seeks to reclaim its place among the NBA’s elite after three straight seasons of missing the playoffs, and after posting their worst record ever last season, the Lakers looked ahead Wednesday to one of the most exciting, and certain, elements of their future: their state-of-the-art $80 million training complex. But […]
I (Eric Pincus) asked Luke Walton if I should pencil in (Luol) Deng as the starter – he said I can, but he hasn’t – everyone has to earn their spot in rotation Source: Eric Pincus of Basketball Insiders on Twitter
Jabari Davis looks at how the Lakers can potentially continue utilizing the expertise of Kobe Bryant going forward.
(Jason) Terry tried to leverage his relationship with Lakers coach Luke Walton, who also played at Arizona (though their time there didn’t overlap). (Terry on SiriusXM NBA Radio:) I called my good friend Luke. I told him if he needed any help, veteran leadership, in that capacity – Lakers – with an ability to coach […]
The Lakers signed forward Travis Wear to a training camp deal, league source tells The Vertical. He will compete for a roster spot. Source: Adrian Wojnarowski of The Vertical on Twitter
The Los Angeles Lakers have signed forward Zach Auguste, it was announced today by General Manager Mitch Kupchak. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not released. Source: NBA.com/Lakers
(Head coach Luke) Walton recently sat down with Chris McGee of Time Warner Cable SportsNet and discussed exactly why it’s so important establish that culture: “When you’re developing young players I think having an environment that makes the players want to come in, makes the players want to get better, it is everything. Because it’s […]
The Lakers got creative with Yi Jianlian’s incentive-based contract, which is trade-friendly.