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Marc Gasol To Sign Two-Year, $5.3M Deal With Lakers
Marc Gasol has agreed to two-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers at $5.3 million, sources told Adrian Wojnarowski and Zach Lowe of ESPN. The Lakers traded JaVale McGee to the Cavs to make room for Gasol. Because Gasol is signing a two-year deal, his cap hit counts at his actual salary of $2.6 million […] More
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Knicks Join Lakers With Interest In Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
The New York Knicks have interest in signing Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. Caldwell-Pope also continues to receive interest from the Los Angeles Lakers, who are limited in what they can offer after signing Montrezl Harrell to a two-year, $19 million deal. Caldwell-Pope played a key role in the Lakers’ title run in 2020 and was their third […] More
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Dwight Howard Thought He Had One-Year, $3M Offer From Lakers
Dwight Howard prematurely Tweeted his return to the Los Angeles Lakers and later deleted it after he was under the assumption he had a one-year, $3 million offer on the table, sources tell Yahoo! Sports. Sources within the Lakers are adamant that a formal offer was never made and that it was a “deal concept” […] More
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Lakers Waive Quinn Cook
The Los Angeles Lakers are waiving Quinn Cook. Cook was on a non-guaranteed contract for the 20-21 season. Cook will receive $1 million out of his $3 million deal in 20-21. Cook was not part of the Lakers’ rotation last season. Shams Charania/The Athletic Tags: Quinn Cook, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA, NBA Signing Rumor, NBA […] More
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Hawks Considered Favorites To Sign Danilo Gallinari, Rajon Rondo
The Atlanta Hawks are considered the favorites to sign Danilo Gallinari and Rajon Rondo when free agency opens on Friday. The Hawks are one of the teams with the most cap space this offseason and want to return to the playoffs for the first time since drafting Trae Young in 2018. The Los Angeles Clippers […] More
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Rajon Rondo Could Receive Two-Year, $15M Offer From Hawks, MLE From Clippers
Rajon Rondo is expected to receive an offer of $15 million over two years from the Atlanta Hawks, but he is focused on joining the Los Angeles Clippers. Rondo could sign for the mid-level with the Clippers. Rondo declined his $2.62 million option with the Los Angeles Lakers, which was the veteran’s minimum. During the […] More
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Warriors, Bucks To Pursue Avery Bradley
Avery Bradley is expected to receive interest from a number of contenders in free agency. The Golden State Warriors and Milwaukee Bucks are two of the teams interested in Bradley, while the Los Angeles Lakers will also attempt to re-sign him. Bradley had a bounce back 19-20 season with the Lakers but decided not to […] More
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Lakers Interested In Signing Wesley Matthews To Replace Danny Green
The Los Angeles Lakers are interested in signing Wesley Matthews to replace Danny Green, sources told Marc Stein of The New York Times. Green was traded to the Thunder as part of a package to acquire Dennis Schroder. Matthews averaged 7.4 points and 2.5 rebounds with the Bucks last season. Matthews has a $2.6 million […] More
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LeBron James Changed Position On December 22nd Start Date After Initial Resistance
While LeBron James initially resisted the NBA’s desire to start the 20-21 season on December 22nd, he eventually went along with the greater financial good for the league and players. James and the Los Angeles Lakers won The Finals on October 11th. “LeBron initially pushed back against this, and subsequently, it’s been explained to me […] More
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Danny Green Predicts LeBron James, Other Veterans Won’t Play If Season Starts Dec. 22
Danny Green predicts LeBron James and other veterans of the Los Angeles Lakers will not play if the 20-21 season starts on December 22nd as currently proposed. The Lakers won the 2020 NBA Championship on October 11th. “If we start in December, I think most guys [are like], ‘I’m not going to be there,’” Green […] More
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Clippers Plan To Pursue Rajon Rondo In Free Agency
The Los Angeles Clippers plan on pursuing Rajon Rondo in free agency. Rondo spent the past two seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers and played key rotation minutes during their title run. Rondo plans to test the open market in free agency after playing for the veteran’s minimum. The Clippers are believed to be prioritizing […] More
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Rob Pelinka: Lakers Title Deserves ‘Gold Star’ Instead Of Asterisk
Rob Pelinka reflected upon his experience in the bubble, saying that the Los Angeles Lakers title deserves a “gold star” instead an asterisk. “It’s easy to think about ‘oh, we didn’t get to have a parade, or we didn’t get to do this yet.’ But to be able to have won a championship inside a […] More