Lebron James becomes highest paid NBA player ever after signing two-year extension with LA Lakers, according to reports
By Matt Foster and Ben Church, CNN
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Lakers reportedly now willing to put both first-round picks in Irving trade
Last week, LeBron James sat down with the Lakers front office to discuss a contract extension. However, in practice, the meeting was about strategy, defensive tenacity, rotations and the roster. LeBron wants to win and recognizes there needs to be changes.
The 10 veteran ex-Lakers from 2021-22 still looking for work this offseason
If the theme for the Los Angeles Lakers' free agency direction last summer was established and familiar, then the profile of L.A.'s signing haul this offseason can best be described as fresh and emerging.
Lakers' Russell Westbrook signs with new agent: report
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LA Lakers: Predicting their starting line-up this season
GiveMeSport has made an attempt to predict the starting line-up for the LA Lakers for the upcoming season.
Would Lakers need to surrender two first-round picks to trade Westbrook?
The Lakers have two first-round picks they can trade — 2027 and 2029, although they could convey a year earlier — but have been very reluctant to include them in any trade negotiations. After dealing away a lot of picks to land Anthony Davis (which resulted in banner No. 17), the Lakers want to restock, not keep sending out future picks.
Report: Lakers, Pacers discuss deal sending Westbrook to Indiana
The Los Angeles Lakers and Indiana Pacers have exchanged trade proposals on a deal that would send Myles Turner and Buddy Hield to L.A. and Russell Westbrook to Indiana, though no deal is close, according to Marc Stein.
Latest update: Both Durant, Mitchell trades likely going to take time
With NBA executives out of the oppressive heat of Las Vegas — and many off on vacation — the NBA free agency and trade markets have shifted down a gear in intensity.