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The Los Angeles Lakers avoided benching Deandre Ayton during his lone season with the team, but the big man is now in that position with the Wizards.

Austin Reaves is about to face expectations unlike any he's encountered before--but the Los Angeles Lakers have equipped him with enough to endure.

The Los Angeles Lakers took a calculated risk on Walker Kessler matching his large price tag by the end of 2026-27.

The Los Angeles Lakers are clearly building around Luka Doncic with Rob Pelinka in charge.

The Los Angeles Lakers aren't asking Cameron Carr to do too much, but they've quietly left the door open for him to secure a significant role.

The Los Angeles Lakers avoided fully embracing Anthony Davis in this role, but the Washington Wizards don't have a better option.

The Los Angeles Lakers are banking on Luka Doncic's versatility. Delivering on that possibility will make or break their best lineups.

Not trading Jarred Vanderbilt has been an understandable miss for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Austin Reaves has the second most pressure to deliver next season of anyone on the Los Angeles Lakers.

The Los Angeles Lakers just got a last-minute opportunity to swing for the fences on an unrestricted free agent's untapped potential.