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Latest News
Team-specific updates for the Los Angeles Lakers.
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Luka Doncic says he is ‘100% healthy again’
The Lakers guard confirms resolution of a hamstring issue ahead of the 2026-27 season.
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Lakers Sign Arthur Kaluma to Two-Way Contract After Big Summer League Showing
Arthur Kaluma’s Summer League scoring run — nearly 19 a game on 61 percent shooting — earned him a two-way deal with the Lakers, per his agents.
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Lakers Sign Matisse Thybulle to One-Year, $3.3 Million Deal After Sign-and-Trade Talks With Portland Stall
Matisse Thybulle agreed to a one-year, $3.3 million contract with the Lakers, per ESPN, after sign-and-trade talks with Portland stalled — a low-cost answer to the wing-defense hole in a post-LeBron rotation built around Doncic and Reaves.
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Luka Doncic Says Lakers ‘Have a Really Good Team’ in Golf Channel Interview at The Open Championship
Luka Doncic made his first extended public appearance of the offseason at The Open Championship on Saturday, telling Golf Channel’s Rich Lerner the Lakers “have a really good team” after a July of roster moves built around him.
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Lakers Aim for 50-Plus Wins This Season and True Contention in 2028, per Jovan Buha
Lakers insider Jovan Buha reports the front office privately acknowledges a possible step back this summer — with a plan to win 50-plus games behind Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, trade for help next offseason, and contend for a title…
Around the NBA
League-wide NBA coverage from the newsroom.
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Duren’s $9.6M QO seen as fallback if long-term deal stalls
The Pistons center has leverage in extension talks, but accepting the qualifying offer would leave money on the table.
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Kobe Stewart Signs Exhibit 10 Deal With Hornets
The undrafted wing from Presbyterian College moves from the G League to an NBA roster spot.
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Anthony Davis extension talks delayed until regular season
The Wizards forward became eligible for a new deal but the two sides won't negotiate until play begins.
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Nuggets sign Lonnie Walker IV to one-year deal
Denver adds a 6'4" wing on a minimum-salary contract during the offseason.
Division Head-to-Head
| Golden State Warriors | 1-0 |
Team Snapshot
Standings
Western Conference
53-29
#1 in Western Conference
Upcoming Schedule
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Rafters Player Value Leaders
- 1 Luka Doncic G · #77 · Holding 68 Needs 2 days
- 2 LeBron James F · #23 · Holding 61 Needs 2 days
- 3 Deandre Ayton C · #5 · Holding 58 Needs 2 days
- 4 Austin Reaves G · #15 · Holding 57 Needs 2 days
- 5 Jaxson Hayes C · #11 · Holding 57 Needs 2 days
No upcoming game is currently attached to this team page, so these values lean on season context and roster evidence until the next scheduled matchup appears.
No verified team movers today. Risers and fallers appear once this roster has a prior day of scores to compare against.
Roster
Guard
- Cameron Carr — G
- Luka Doncic — G, #77
- Bronny James — G, #9
- Chris Manon — G, #30
- Austin Reaves — G, #15
Center
Forward
- Dalton Knecht — F, #4
- Jake LaRavia — F, #12
- AK Okereke — F
- Adou Thiero — F, #1
- Jarred Vanderbilt — F, #2