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LeBron James News/ Bleacher Report / July 3

Watch: LeBron already getting work in after re-signing (via kingjames/IG)

J.J. Redick News/ Hardwood Heroics / July 3

Los Angeles Lakers Hire 2 Former NBA Head Coaches to Join JJ Redick’s Staff

JJ Redick‘s coaching staff with the Los Angeles Lakers is finally taking shape. On Thursday, it was reported that the Lakers have hired two tenured shot-callers as they pursue their objective to add as much experience around Redick.

Los Angeles Lakers News/ Larry Brown Sports / July 3

Insider outlines Lakers' offseason strategy after missing out on initial targets

The Los Angeles Lakers had some big ambitions at the start of the offseason, but those might be fading away after striking out on their initial targets.

LeBron James reaches historic milestone with contract extension

LeBron James' contract extension could open retirement door after 2024-25 season

20 cities that deserve an NBA expansion team

The '10 or more All-NBA Team selections' quiz

Los Angeles Lakers News/ Last Word On Sports / July 3

2-Time 'Showtime' Laker Champion Not Happy With How Team’s Offseason Has Turned Out

The Los Angeles Lakers have not done much this offseason. The Lakers were dispatched from the playoffs for the second straight time and, in pretty easy fashion, by the Denver Nuggets.

Los Angeles Lakers News/ Fadeaway World / July 3

Los Angeles Lakers Have Lost Faith In The 'Three Star Model' To Win Championships

Times have changed in the NBA, and the Lakers are doing everything they can to adapt. According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, they have moved away from the belief that having three stars is the best path to winning a title.

Taurean Prince News/ Hoops Wire / July 3

Bucks Plan To Sign Taurean Prince To One-Year Deal

The Milwaukee Bucks intend to sign forward Taurean Prince to a one-year contract, per Shams Charania of The Athletic. Prince will arrive from the Los Angeles Lakers, where he served as a serviceable wing defender and occasional contributor on offense in an overall underrated role.

NBA News/ Los Angeles Lakers on SI / July 3

Former Lakers Forward Reunites With Darvin Ham in Milwaukee

Former Los Angeles Lakers forward Taurean Prince has found a new home. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, Prince plans on signing a deal with Eastern Conference powerhouses, the Milwaukee Bucks.

Taurean Prince News/ Lakers Nation / July 3

Taurean Prince Signs With Bucks In Free Agency

With the 2024 NBA offseason underway, the focus for teams like the Los Angeles Lakers has shifted to free agency and improving the roster to get back into championship contention.

Taurean Prince News/ Hoops Rumors / July 3

Bucks, Taurean Prince agree to a one-year deal

Milwaukee isn’t currently in position to offer more than the veteran’s minimum to any outside free agents due to its proximity to the second tax apron, so this figures to be a minimum-salary agreement.

Bucks losing ground with totally uninspiring offseason

Bucks agree to one-year deal with former first-round pick

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Los Angeles Lakers News/ ClutchPoints / July 3

Lakers GM Rob Pelinka blasted by Kendrick Perkins after new LeBron James contract

On Wednesday, superstar small forward LeBron James signed a new two-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers reportedly worth $104 million, as reported by Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.

J.J. Redick News/ Lakers Nation / July 3

JJ Redick: Lakers Plan To Hire New Director Of Player Development

The best franchises throughout all of sports are not only able to identify and bring in talented players, but are also able to develop them into the best players they can be.

Los Angeles Lakers News/ Hoops Wire / July 3

Bronny James To Spend Season With Lakers’ G League Team After Sharing Court With LeBron

According to NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, Bronny James will spend most of the 2024-25 season with the Los Angeles Lakers‘ G League team after sharing the court with his dad, LeBron James. Bronny was the 55th overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft.

LeBron James News/ Yardbarker / July 3

LeBron James gets public relations win along with max deal

LeBron James knows how to play the game both on and off the court.

LeBron James reaches historic milestone with contract extension

LeBron James' contract extension could open retirement door after 2024-25 season

Coach JJ Redick opens up about Lakers drafting Bronny James

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Bronny James News/ Lakers Nation / July 3

Bronny James Rookie Contract Details

The Los Angeles Lakers reportedly agreed to a rookie contract with second-round pick Bronny James prior to his introductory press conference on Tuesday.

NBA News/ Hoops Rumors / July 3

Lakers add pair of former head coaches to staff

The Lakers plan to hire a couple of veteran head coaches to be the top assistants on J.J. Redick‘s staff.

Coach JJ Redick opens up about Lakers drafting Bronny James

Bronny James: ‘I wasn’t given that much of an opportunity’ at USC

20 cities that deserve an NBA expansion team

The 'Head coaches in Lakers history' quiz

Los Angeles Lakers News/ Sneakers on SI / July 3

Bronny Wears LeBron's First Nike Sneaker in Lakers Photo Shoot

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Los Angeles Lakers News/ Larry Brown Sports / July 2

Lakers reportedly interested in assistant with strong ties to Anthony Davis

The Lakers aim to assemble a seasoned staff to support their new head coach, JJ Redick. They are reportedly eyeing a potential assistant with experience working with Anthony Davis.

LeBron James began recruiting efforts as soon as free agency began

Insider reveals why Klay Thompson chose Mavericks over Lakers

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