en-us SportSpyder - The Latest Los Angeles Lakers News https://sportspyder.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/news A look back at the championship record for the Knicks, who are making their ninth appearance in the title round. Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:08:34 GMT Nate Ryan https://sportspyder.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/articles/56825355 https://sportspyder.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/articles/56825355 false false It's no secret that LeBron James has polarized Lakers fans during his eight seasons in L.A., and has never quite won over a large chunk of the base. Would ta... Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:07:37 GMT Locked On Lakers https://sportspyder.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/articles/56825346 https://sportspyder.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/articles/56825346 false false Arguably LeBron James’ greatest asset on the basketball court is his mind as he truly has one of the highest basketball IQs in the history of the NBA. But one random way his brain capacity shows itself is with the handshakes he shares with his teammates. James has elaborate handshakes with seemingly every one of […] Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:56:35 GMT Corey Hansford https://sportspyder.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/articles/56825212 https://sportspyder.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/articles/56825212 false false A Houston Rockets trade idea would land the franchise an ex-Los Angeles Lakers contributor on a downward trajectory. Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:39:59 GMT Caleb Hightower https://sportspyder.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/articles/56824989 https://sportspyder.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/articles/56824989 false false Isaiah Joe and Aaron Wiggins should be available for the taking. Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:29:03 GMT Svyatoslav Rovenchuk https://sportspyder.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/articles/56824854 https://sportspyder.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/articles/56824854 false false The Lakers would like to upgrade at center. That much has been made pretty clear. Certainly Lakers fans would like to see the same thing. The complicating fa... Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:18:46 GMT Locked On Lakers https://sportspyder.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/articles/56824716 https://sportspyder.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/articles/56824716 false false Perhaps the Los Angeles Lakers know better than anyone. It takes two to tango to win a championship. Or so that’s what their fabled history has taught them. From the Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar pairing to the intimidating 1-2 punch of Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal. Today’s Lakers have a generational talent at the […] The post appeared first on . Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:03:57 GMT Adel Ahmad https://sportspyder.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/articles/56824525 https://sportspyder.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/articles/56824525 false false The former Los Angeles Laker is expected to stick around with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Tue, 02 Jun 2026 19:40:54 GMT Svyatoslav Rovenchuk https://sportspyder.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/articles/56824225 https://sportspyder.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/articles/56824225 false false Williams joins the Lakers as their new vice president and head of global partnerships. Tue, 02 Jun 2026 19:34:18 GMT Andrés Soto https://sportspyder.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/articles/56824160 https://sportspyder.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/articles/56824160 true false Chris Paul is one of the most decorated players in Los Angeles Clippers history, but he almost teamed up with Kobe Bryant on the Lakers. The Lakers’ veto of the Chris Paul trade is one of the most discussed parts of NBA lore. The possibilities for the all-star backcourt would have been endless, and Paul […] The post appeared first on . Tue, 02 Jun 2026 19:30:25 GMT Randall Barnes https://sportspyder.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/articles/56824108 https://sportspyder.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/articles/56824108 false false This offseason, one of the biggest stories is whether Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James will choose to continue his illustrious career for a 24th season. But another all-time great announced his career was done during this past season and that was point guard Chris Paul, one of James’ closest friends. Paul and James’ friendship […] Tue, 02 Jun 2026 19:20:34 GMT Corey Hansford https://sportspyder.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/articles/56823998 https://sportspyder.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/articles/56823998 false false The Los Angeles Lakers are in for an action-packed offseason. Tue, 02 Jun 2026 19:05:08 GMT Caleb Hightower https://sportspyder.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/articles/56823797 https://sportspyder.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/articles/56823797 false false LeBron James is heading into free agency at 41, and the question of where he plays next, or whether he plays at all, is the biggest storyline of the offseason. Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:57:31 GMT Jayesh Pagar https://sportspyder.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/articles/56823724 https://sportspyder.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/articles/56823724 false false Former NBA guard Speedy Claxton recently shared a little about his experience playing against Kobe Bryant and LeBron James in the NBA, and he explained why he has Bryant over James all time. “I played against a young LeBron,” Claxton said. “He was a new buck in the league.” Claxton last played in the NBA […] The post appeared first on . Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:53:13 GMT Peter Dewey https://sportspyder.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/articles/56823674 https://sportspyder.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/articles/56823674 false false