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• Lakers Rumors: Cavaliers Keeping Roster Spot Open For Bronny James?

  05-07-2026 20:58 via lakersnation.com
  
  All eyes are on LeBron James as he decides where he wants to play his 24th season after telling the Los Angeles Lakers that he would not be returning. As expected, teams have been lining up to try and acquire his services, as it is rumored that wherever he signs will not be based on money.
  Hearing that news, the Cleveland Cavaliers are expected to be high on his list despite being a second apron team and only able to offer a veteran minimum to their homegrown talent. Cleveland is expected to kee
  
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• Collin Sexton Posts Hype Video After Joining Lakers

  05-07-2026 17:10 via lakersnation.com
  
  Day 2 of free agency was an important one for the Los Angeles Lakers as they acquired their center of the future in Walker Kessler, along with signing Quentin Grimes, Sandro Mamukelashvili and Collin Sexton.
  Rumors suggested that Grimes and Mamukelashvili were penciled in as Lakers while L.A. was waiting to sign-and-trade for Kessler. In the flurry of moves, Sexton was the surprise, but he took to Instagram to announce that he is ready to play in Los Angeles:
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• Austin Reaves Motivated To Win Championship Alongside Luka Doncic

  05-07-2026 16:05 via lakersnation.com
  
  Austin Reaves’ unrestricted free agency was one of the biggest dominos to fall for the Los Angeles Lakers as he was understandably looking for a hefty pay raise. Opposing teams were positioning themselves to free up cap space to offer Reaves a max contract and L.A. did not want to take any chances of him entertaining offers.
  Both sides quickly reached an agreement on a four-year, $185 million maximum contract with a starting salary of $41.2 million. Now, Los Angeles has their backcourt loc
  
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• Clippers Rookie Baba Miller Looks Up To Luka Doncic

  05-07-2026 15:00 via lakersnation.com
  
  The 2026 NBA Draft is complete, and teams are beginning the process of introducing and signing their rookies. The Los Angeles Clippers, at No. 36 overall, selected Spanish big man Baba Miller, who finished his college career at the University of Cincinnati. Miller was born in Mallorca, Spain and played for the national under-18 and under-19 teams, giving him a connection to L.A. Lakers star Luka Doncic.Doncic played for Real Madrid from 2015-18 before being drafted by the Dallas Mavericks. And w
  
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