Opinions
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Rui Hachimura: The Lakers’ Quiet Engine of Efficiency
Through eleven games this season, Rui Hachimura is averaging 16.3 points on a blistering 57.7% from the field and an absurd 50% from three. On paper, those are elite numbers. On […]
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Lakers vs. Warriors Opening Night Preview
As the Lakers prepare to tip off tonight, all eyes will be on how this revamped squad handles the opening of the 2025-26 season. With the absence of long-time cornerstone […]
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Lakers 2025-26 Player Previews: Rui Hachimura
Rui Hachimura enters the 2025-26 season not as a role player, but as a key part of the Lakers’ rotation in a contract year. The pressure is higher now, and […]
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Lakers 2025-26 Player Previews: Jaxson Hayes
As the Lakers enter the 2025-26 season, Jaxson Hayes arrives with different expectations than before. He’s no longer projected as a core starter but rather as a depth piece, and […]
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Lakers 2025-2026 Player Preview: Luka Doncic
As the 2025-2026 NBA season approaches, Luka Doncic finds himself in a new chapter of his illustrious career with the Los Angeles Lakers. Acquired in a blockbuster trade from the […]
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Lakers 2025-2026 Player Review: Marcus Smart
LAKERS 2025-2026 PLAYER REVIEW: MARCUS SMART It’s been almost three months since Marcus Smart joined the Lakers, and excitement around what he brings hasn’t faded. The former Defensive Player of […]
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Lakers 2025-26 Player Preview: LeBron James
Wait, this guy is still here? You’re joking. How?! LeBron James is entering an absurd and unprecedented 23rd year in the league. For reference, Lakers summer FA signing Jake LaRavia […]
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Luka Doncic Extension: Championships, Community, and Change
Saturday, August 2nd, Luka Doncic helped alter the trajectory of the greatest franchise in basketball. When the Lakers traded for the 26-year-old superstar last season, it was a big swing, […]
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Will Bronny’s Summer League Lead to Rotation Minutes?
As always, all eyes were on Bronny James as he participated in the Summer League for the second straight season with the Lakers. With a full year of NBA and […]
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Lakers Land Their Missing Piece in Marcus Smart
The attitude among Lakers fans towards this offseason has been indifferent at best. With the expected loss of Dorian Finney-Smith blown out of proportion, and the undervaluing of the Ayton […]