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On YouTubeLos Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / 2 minutes ago
Why the Lakers head coaching job is losing its appeal
While the idea of chasing a third straight national title is a justified reason for Dan Hurley to stay, his decision to pass on the purple and gold’s offer raises questions about the desirability of the position.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fastbreak on SI / 30 minutes ago
Significant Los Angeles Lakers Player Will Be A Free Agent
Taurean Prince is coming off his first year playing for the Los Angeles Lakers. The former Baylor star averaged 8.9 points, 2.9 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest while shooting 44.2% from the field and 39.6% from the three-point range in 78 games.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / 1 hour ago
Former Laker Disses LA Teammates in Hailing Different MVP As Best Scoring Colleague
Former Los Angeles Lakers forward and champion Trevor Ariza has seemed to diss two of his former Lakers great teammates, Kobe Bryant and LeBron James. In a recent appearance on Theo Pinson's podcast "Run Your Race" Ariza admitted that James Harden was the best scorer he's ever played alongside. "James [Harden] for sure," Ariza said.
LeBron James News / Hoops Wire / 1 hour ago
Report: LeBron James Could Sign New 3-Year Contract With Lakers This Offseason
According to NBA insider Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report, LeBron James could sign a new three-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason.
Richard Jefferson News / Hardwood Heroics / 0 minutes ago
Why is the Los Angeles Lakers Head Coaching Job Hated? Richard Jefferson Gives 1 Shocking Reason
Being the head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers used to be treated as the kind of job you’d be honored to have. Pat Riley and Phil Jackson are among the best coaches who have had the honor of leading some of the best teams squads the Purple and Gold have seen in years.
Los Angeles Lakers News / FirstSportz / 0 minutes ago
Lakers’ search for head coach goes back to square one with no ‘PLAN B’ after Dan Hurley’s rejection
The Los Angeles Lakers are still without a head coach nearly six weeks after their playoff elimination. Despite initially targeting JJ Redick, they surprisingly offered the job to UConn’s Dan Hurley, who ultimately turned it down.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / 27 minutes ago
NBA Personnel Question If Lakers Owners Can 'Keep Up' With Weathier Governors
Across the NBA, there is growing doubt that the Lakers have the resources to keep up with newer investors. According to insider Eric Pincus, there are concerns that the team's ownership group is just not capable of keeping pace with the newer wave of owners.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / 1 hour ago
Report: Lakers may have given Dan Hurley ‘big’ say in player personnel 
The Lakers’ vision for Dan Hurley as head coach might have reportedly included a pretty notable voice when it came to how the roster was built. Dan Hurley’s rejection of the Lakers has led to some examination and scrutiny of the team’s contract offer.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago
The Lakers' head-coaching search is a complete mess
Nobody wants to risk their reputation on a roster they don't believe is good enough to contend for a championship. As such, the Lakers find themselves in a mess.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / 1 hour ago
Is Lakers’ Head Coaching Gig Viewed As Good Or Bad Job?
In the wake of Dan Hurley rejecting a more lucrative financial offer from the Los Angeles Lakers in order to remain with UConn, a discussion has emerged on the attractiveness of L.A.’s head coach job in general.
NBA News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago
Cavaliers could beat Lakers to prime coaching candidate
The coaching search in Los Angeles is turning into a disaster. It's clear the franchise doesn't have the pulling power it once had.
Los Angeles Lakers News / ClutchPoints / 3 hours ago
How Dan Hurley turning down Lakers impacts Cavs coaching search
For a while, it seemed like the Cleveland Cavaliers would be the only team left with an opening for head coach, with the Los Angeles Lakers courting UConn head coach Dan Hurley.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / 1 hour ago
Top 5 Minimum-Salary Free Agent Guard Prospects for LA
The Los Angeles Lakers will have an intriguing offseason ahead of them. L.A.'s biggest free agent issues are of course in-house, as they await the player option decisions of All-NBA combo forward LeBron James (who has a $51.4 million option for 2024-25) and starting point guard D'Angelo Russell (who has an $18.7 million option).
NBA News / ClutchPoints / 1 hour ago
Why Cavs’ head coaching job is more attractive than Lakers
The Cleveland Cavaliers are searching for their next head coach after parting ways with JB Bickerstaff. Cleveland has several respected suitors for the job including interviewees for the Los Angeles Lakers coaching vacancy.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / 1 hour ago
No Clear Plan B In Place Following Dan Hurley Rejection
With Dan Hurley rejecting the Los Angeles Lakers’ massive offer to become head coach of the team and choosing to remain at UConn, the franchise must now pivot in their search for their next head coach.
Shams Charania News / Lakers Nation / 1 hour ago
Shams Charania Refutes Adrian Wojnarowski’s Report That Dan Hurley Was Lakers’ No. 1 Target From Start
When news initially broke that the Los Angeles Lakers were pursuing UConn head coach Dan Hurley for their coaching vacancy, it came as a shock to basically everyone, and even some of those within the Lakers organization.
LeBron James News / Hoops Wire / 1 hour ago
LeBron James ‘Staying Clear’ From Lakers Coaching Search
According to NBA insider Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, LeBron James is “staying clear” from the Los Angeles Lakers coaching search. LeBron
Los Angeles Lakers News / ClutchPoints / 2 hours ago
Stephen A. Smith suggests 2 former co-workers for Lakers coaching job
The Los Angeles Lakers, despite being a first-round exit in this year’s playoffs, became the talk of the town this past week when reports of their hot pursuit of UConn head coach Dan Hurley came out via Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Last Word On Sports / 35 minutes ago
Lakers Pivot Quickly After Being Refused By UConn Head Coach
New Orleans Pelicans associate head coach James Borrego is “back at the forefront” of the Los Angeles Lakers’ head coach search, according to NBA insider Marc Stein.
J.J. Redick News / ClutchPoints / 8 hours ago
Why JJ Redick must pull a Dan Hurley and ditch Lakers’ head coaching opportunity
JJ Redick was mentioned as a potential front-runner for the Los Angeles Lakers’ head coaching opportunity before Dan Hurley was involved. Hurley ended up turning down LA’s offer and ultimately stayed at UConn.
Kobe Bryant News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / 1 hour ago
2-Time Kobe Bryant Finals Rival Claims Hall of Famer Was ‘Lucky’
The Los Angeles Lakers were fortunate to have a figure like Kobe Bryant to play in their franchise for 20 incredible seasons. Bryant made a name for himself in L.A.
J.J. Redick News / Hoops Wire / 5 minutes ago
Report: JJ Redick’s Contact With Lakers Has Been ‘Minimal’
According to NBA insider Brian Windhorst of ESPN, JJ Redick‘s contact with the Los Angeles Lakers has been “minimal.” The Lakers aggressively tried to hire Dan Hurley, but he’s staying at UConn. “J.J.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / 3 hours ago
JJ Redick not the only candidate in mix for Lakers job?
The Los Angeles Lakers missed out on their top head coach target when Dan Hurley decided on Monday to remain at UConn. Many expect them to now pivot back to JJ Redick, but that does not sound like a given.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / 1 hour ago
Report: Lakers HC job viewed negatively within NBA
Many outsiders would perceive the Los Angeles Lakers head coach job to be a challenging one, but still one of the premium jobs in the NBA. That might not be true for those inside the league.
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