It was the Lakers who, eight years ago, gave center Thomas Bryant his first crack at the NBA, putting him into the lineup after acquiring him in a draft trade with the Jazz. Bryant's Lakers career did not last that long--he was gone after one season--but he came back to L.

The Los Angeles Lakers have had quite an offseason. After a slow start to it, losing Dorian Finney-Smith to the Houston Rockets, the Lakers have gained more tha

Crittenton, a 6-foot-5 guard, played one season at Georgia Tech University and averaged 14.4 points and 5.8 assists a game while showing solid leadership despite being a freshman. The Lakers took him with the No. 19 pick in the 2007 NBA Draft.

Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James is aiming to become a regular member of the team's rotation during his second season in the NBA.

If there is a buyout, NBA insider Marc Stein has revealed which three teams would possibly be looking to bring him in. "I believe that the Warriors and the Knicks would be right there with the Mavericks IFFFF James became available via buyout," Stein posited.

Farmar is a local product who grew up in the San Fernando Valley and attended Taft High School in Woodland Hills. He spent two seasons at the University of California, Los Angeles, and he was named to the All-Pac-10 first team while helping the Bruins reach the men's NCAA championship game during the 2005-06 season.

It appears Luka's new look is having an impact at sportsbooks. And one expert believes that L.A. is now a "real threat" to win it all.

The body, the publicity, the determined look in his eyes, the sweat reflecting the spotlights, it’s all part of Dončić’'s bigger plan.