The Los Angeles Lakers signed forward Jarred Vanderbilt to a contract extension, it was announced today by Vice President of Basketball Operations and General Manager Rob Pelinka. After joining Los Angeles via trade from the Utah Jazz on Feb. 9, Vanderbilt (6’9”, 214) appeared in 26 games (24 starts) and averaged 7.2 points (52.9 FG%), […]
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Paying tribute to the basketball legend, Kobe Bryant… Nike has introduced the newest silhouette in the Protro lineup: the Kobe 8 Protro Halo. Partnering with Nike Basketball, Vanessa Bryant imagined and created the Halo shoe concept and launch as a way to honor Kobe’s birthday each year. The Halo concept will be an annual release
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The Los Angeles Lakers signed forward Anthony Davis to a contract extension. “In our conversations with Anthony, his desire to lead our franchise for the next several years became abundantly clear,” Pelinka said. “AD understands that his commitment to being the hardest worker, combined with his high character, is what will help define our culture
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The Los Angeles Lakers signed forward Alex Fudge to a two-way contract, it was announced Wednesday by Vice President of Basketball Operations and General Manager Rob Pelinka. In a related move, the Lakers requested waivers on two-way forward Cole Swider. Fudge (6’9″, 192) appeared in 61 career games (12 starts) across two seasons at the
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The Los Angeles Lakers signed forward Cam Reddish. Reddish (6’8″, 218) has appeared in 173 career games (82 starts) across four NBA seasons with Portland (2022-23), New York (2021-23) and Atlanta (2019-22), averaging 10.3 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 1.0 steals in 24.9 minutes per game. The 23-year-old has played in four career postseason
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The Los Angeles Lakers announced today the team’s 2023-24 preseason schedule, presented by Delta Air Lines. The slate is highlighted by two home games at Crypto.com Arena, as well as contests in Las Vegas and Greater Palm Springs. Los Angeles will open the preseason on the road at Golden State on Oct. 7 at Chase
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New research has revealed the most expensive NBA teams to follow, with Golden State coming out on top. The study by sports media company OhBets analyzed data from every NBA team, including the average cost of resale tickets, cost per oz of beer, the price of food, and the cost of parking per game. It found that the Golden State
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The NBA announced today that Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James was named to the 2022-23 All-NBA Third Team. It is the 19th consecutive All-NBA honor of James’ career, extending the record for all-time most selections in league history, and his fifth overall as a Laker. During the 2022-23 regular season, James averaged 28.9 points (.500
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California’s largest outdoor 3on3 basketball tournament, the Nike Basketball 3ON3 Tournament returns to the streets of Downtown Los Angeles and L.A. LIVE Saturday, August 5-Sunday, August 6. The two-day event will feature more than 1,500 teams and 6,000 players competing in seven different divisions with 25,000 spectators expected to be on hand throughout the weekend. Registration for
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The Los Angeles Lakers have signed guard Shaquille Harrison and center Tristan Thompson, it was announced today by Vice President of Basketball Operations and General Manager Rob Pelinka. In a related move, the Lakers requested waivers on forward Davon Reed. Harrison (6’4″, 195) most recently played for the Portland Trail Blazers after signing a 10-day
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The Los Angeles Lakers have acquired the 35th overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft from the Orlando Magic in exchange for a future second round pick and cash considerations, it was announced today. The 2022 NBA Draft will take place tonight at 5 p.m. PT from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
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The Warriors are one win away from another NBA championship. After closing out the Celtics in the fourth quarter, Golden State will head to Boston for Game 6 on Thursday with a chance to win their fourth NBA title in six years. Andrew Wiggins did the heavy lifting last night, having the most important game
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The first game of the NBA Finals between the Golden State Warriors and the Boston Celtics was an old fashioned shoot out with the Celtics winning 120-108. Stephen Curry‘s six 3s in the opening 12 minutes were the most ever in any quarter of the NBA Finals. Curry ended up with a game high 34
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The Los Angeles Lakers have signed Darvin Ham to a multi-year contract as head coach, it was announced today by Vice President, Basketball Operations and General Manager Rob Pelinka. Per team policy, terms of the agreement were not released. “When someone begins his NBA coaching career at the G League level and goes all the
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The Golden State Warriors punched their ticket to the NBA Finals last week by defeating the Dallas Mavericks in the Western Conference Finals 4 games to 2. And the Boston Celtics‘ Game 7 victory over the Miami Heat on Sunday, gives them the opportunity to compete for an NBA championship beginning with Game 1 this
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The Boston Celtics are one win away from the NBA Finals after a convincing 93-80 road win over the Miami Heat in Game 5. Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with 25 points, while Jayson Tatum added 22 points, 12 rebounds and nine assists. Al Horford provided a spark in the paint, adding 16 points, seven
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The Miami Heat stormed out to a 26-point lead over the Boston Celtics in Game 3 on Saturday night only to hold on for a 109-103 victory at TD Garden following a furious rally from the home team during the second half after Jimmy Butler had been ruled out of the game with knee inflammation.
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The Golden State Warriors defeated the Dallas Mavericks 109-100 to take a 3-0 lead on the Western Conference Finals. Steph Curry lead Golden State with 31, while Andrew Wiggins added 27 in the win highlighting his play by posterizing Luka Doncic with an iconic dunk. Doncic had 40 in the loss as the Mavericks find
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