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Los Angeles Lakers season preview: Lineup, roster and prediction

Los Angeles Lakers season preview: Lineup, roster and prediction

After a drama-filled offseason sparked by a surprise sale and another Buss family power struggle, a new-look Lakers roster looks to find their place in the Western Conference.

LeBron James is gone, but Lakers GM Pelinka and coach Redick are excited about the future

LeBron James is gone, but Lakers GM Pelinka and coach Redick are excited about the future

LeBron James has left the building, and that’s not the only big change facing the Los Angeles Lakers in the upcoming season

Lakers ready to build continuity, chemistry heading into new season

Lakers ready to build continuity, chemistry heading into new season

Ahead of a new season, JJ Redick used an unexpected reference to outline how he wants the Lakers to build chemistry.

JJ Redick addresses Lakers starting lineup then drops viral quote

JJ Redick addresses Lakers starting lineup then drops viral quote

Who will join Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves and Walker Kessler in the Lakers starting lineup this season?

5 biggest takeaways from Rob Pelinka, JJ Redick Media Day presser

5 biggest takeaways from Rob Pelinka, JJ Redick Media Day presser

The Lakers kicked off their preseason with Rob Pelinka and JJ Redick’s annual presser.

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JJ Redick says final 2 Lakers starters 'will not be white guys'

JJ Redick says final 2 Lakers starters 'will not be white guys'

Lakers coach JJ Redick makes stirring comments about their starting five that'll feature white players Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves and Walker Kessler.

JJ Redick says this is the first time in Lakers tenure the roster ‘actually fits together’

JJ Redick says this is the first time in Lakers tenure the roster ‘actually fits together’

The Lakers head coach feels this team has a cohesive identity for the first time since he was hired two years ago

JJ Redick promises not to have a starting five of white players

JJ Redick promises not to have a starting five of white players

JJ Redick offered some insight into what the Lakers’ starting five won’t be this season.

JJ Redick joke about Lakers' ‘white guys’ will make you spit take

JJ Redick joke about Lakers' ‘white guys’ will make you spit take

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick spoke to media Thursday afternoon and jokingly addressed one of the sillier storylines of the offseason.

Can Austin Reaves be who the Lakers think he is?

Can Austin Reaves be who the Lakers think he is?

Austin Reaves has gone from underdog to the center of attention. How he handles it will help shape the Lakers season.

Alperen Şengün feels the Rockets beat the Lakers in ‘every stat’ in the playoffs

Alperen Şengün feels the Rockets beat the Lakers in ‘every stat’ in the playoffs

The All-Star center believes experience was the difference between the Lakers and Rockets last spring

Here’s a look at the Lakers’ roster heading into the 2026-27 preseason

Here’s a look at the Lakers’ roster heading into the 2026-27 preseason

After a summer of signings, the Lakers have a new-look roster heading into the 2026-27 season.