Jul 08, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
The Los Angeles Lakers have intensified their pursuit of free-agent wing Jonathan Kuminga, offering a two-year, $20 million deal and a likely starting role alongside Luka Dončić. With one roster spot remaining, Lakers president Rob Pelinka is determined to fill the void left by LeBron James. Kuminga, 23, averaged 12.2 points last season and could be a key building block for the new-look Lakers.
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Jun 26, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
The Los Angeles Lakers are determined to keep their star trio of Luka Dončić, Austin Reaves, and LeBron James after a second-round playoff exit. General Manager Rob Pelinka and Coach JJ Redick outlined plans to build around Dončić while addressing roster needs through free agency, trades, and the draft. The team faces financial and strategic challenges but remains optimistic about retaining its core.
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May 18, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Former Celtics star Paul Pierce believes LeBron James should retire, not due to declining skill, but because of the harsh criticism he still faces at age 41. Pierce contrasts this with the farewell tours of Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan. LeBron averaged 20.9 points, 6.1 rebounds, and 7.2 assists this season, leading the Lakers to the playoffs despite missing Luka Doncic.
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