The LA are expected to be active at the trade deadline. Reports link them to Nic Claxton, Andrew Wiggins, and Malik Beasley.

The latest NBA trade rumors has the Los Angeles Lakers sending Austin Reaves to the Brooklyn Nets in a deal for a veteran center.

The Dallas Mavericks were reportedly not happy to have an Overwatch billboard of Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic close to their arena.

LeBron James' future with the Los Angeles Lakers is uncertain despite opting into his player option. With the Lakers reportedly building around Luka Doncic, James could be on the trade block during the 2025-26 season.

On the latest Hoop Collective, Brian Windhorst was joined by his usual co-hosts: Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon. Bontemps and MacMahon had some interesting things to say about Lauri Markkanen and his potential trade market. You can listen to what they say around the 7:00 mark, but here’s a paraphrasing of what was said.

The Bucks have been making roster changes to try to keep Antetokounmpo happy. Damian Lillard was waived, and his contract was stretched to help create cap space for the team. The Bucks signed two-time NBA blocks leader Myles Turner to a four-year contract this offseason.

The Boston Celtics made significant changes to their roster this summer. One of the players they acquired in a trade was Anfernee Simons. However, the Celtics aren’t planning on keeping the young guard and have been rumored to trade him again.

Malik Beasley may join New York Knicks for the 2025-26 season. He was cleared from a gambling probe. Knicks have limited budget but need shooting dept