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The Los Angeles Lakers shook the league this off-season with the blockbuster trade of the season. They acquired Russell Westbrook via trade with the Washington Wizards. As a result, this gave the Lakers a big three of Russ, Anthony Davis, and of course, LeBron James.

Dec 09, 2021 by Matt Huff, Director of Recruiting and Development

It’s a new season to prepare for in Los Angeles. How can the Los Angeles Lakers bounce back from a first-round exit to the Phoenix Suns? On paper, the Lakers progressed tremendously by bringing in key players who can play their roles significantly. Now, it

Sep 09, 2021 by Nick Andre

The NBA schedule dropped late last week revealing key matchups, which led to analytical takes starting to surface throughout social media. This team has the most back-to-back games. This team has the longest amount of miles to travel throughout the season. Basically, the NBA schedule

Aug 24, 2021 by mitchcarter21

The Los Angeles Lakers are always a part of rumors pertaining to acquiring star players. In this off-season, one of their supposed targets was Russell Westbrook. On July 29th, during NBA Draft Day, the Lakers acquired Westbrook from the Washington Wizards in exchange for Kyle

Jul 31, 2021 by Stacey Collier, Editor

The Los Angeles Lakers look to take the forefront of free agency for the third consecutive summer. Stories have circulated that they are pursuing various guards. On July 25th, Bleacher Report (per Shams Charania) tweeted that the Los Angeles Lakers and Sacramento Kings have discussed

Jul 27, 2021 by Stacey Collier, Editor

Shaquille O’Neal is the most dominant force in NBA history. The center has made himself a legend for the Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Lakers, and the Miami Heat, winning at least one ring with two of the three teams mentioned. Shaq’s NBA resume speaks for

Jun 10, 2021 by Matt Huff, Director of Recruiting and Development

The Los Angeles Lakers teams in the early 2000s won three straight championships. They were led by Shaquille O’Neal and Kobe Bryant and critical role players Robert Horry and Derek Fisher, but some other role players played a crucial role in the Lakers championship run.

Mar 17, 2021 by LaMarr Fields

With the regular season in the rear-view, the Los Angeles Lakers were ready to prove all doubters wrong. Perceptions for this title favorite were more varied than expected. Plenty of oddsmakers, insiders, and fans gave them the appropriate respect. Though even with Anthony Davis and

Oct 20, 2020 by Mateo Navarrette, Editor

The “NBA Bubble” resulted in a viewing experience unlike anything ever seen. Title favorites such as the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Clippers wilted under traditional postseason pressure compounded by the strange, new circumstances. That gave way to unprecedented runs by gritty teams like the

Oct 14, 2020 by Mateo Navarrette, Editor

When it comes to the legendary point guards of the NBA, Magic Johnson is a permanent fixture in the conversation. Not only does he have a case for being considered the greatest point guard of all-time, but he is also one of the greatest Los

May 01, 2020 by Matt Huff, Director of Recruiting and Development