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• Cameron Carr: Lakers Looking To Win Las Vegas Summer League Championship

  15-07-2026 22:15 via lakersnation.com
  
  With their dominant victory over the L.A. Clippers, the Los Angeles Lakers improved to 3-0 at the Las Vegas Summer League and are one of only two teams still undefeated. Rookie Cameron Carr played a big role once again, scoring a game-high 23 points in the 14-point victory that wasn’t even that close.
  And despite being impressive so far, Carr made it clear that the Lakers have bigger goals in wanting to win the Las Vegas Summer League Championship.
  “We get better every single game,&r
  
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• Lakers Rumors: Joey & Jesse Buss Pursuing Ownership In NBA Europe League

  15-07-2026 20:54 via lakersnation.com
  
  The NBA is looking to expand it’s reach globally even more by launching an NBA Europe league. The league is looking to start teams in many of the biggest cities in Europe and many stars are looking to get in on the ownership side as well, including current Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic.
  There are many others looking to get in on the ground floor of this as well and that includes former Lakers’ part owners and front office executives Joey Buss and Jesse Buss, who are report
  
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• Kevon Looney Excited To Team With Luka Doncic And Austin Reaves

  15-07-2026 18:28 via lakersnation.com
  
  The Los Angeles Lakers have overhauled their entire roster this offseason, but especially at the center position, bringing in Walker Kessler and Kevon Looney to replace Deandre Ayton and Jaxson Hayes.
  Looney is looking to get his career back on track after not playing much last season for the New Orleans Pelicans, and he believes playing with Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves will help do that, via Mark Medina of Fadeaway World:
  “It’s a big-time opportunity. It’s big time to play f
  
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• Sandro Mamukelashvili Believes Luka Doncic Will Make His Life Easier

  15-07-2026 17:26 via lakersnation.com
  
  New Los Angeles Lakers big man Sandro Mamukelashvili is arguably the most intriguing piece the front office added this summer. Capable either as a starter or reserve, as a traditional power forward or a small-ball center, and extremely offensively talented, Mamukelashvili opens up a lot of possibilities for this offense under head coach JJ Redick.
  He is also someone who can pair extremely well with superstar Luka Doncic with his ability to stretch the floor. And the big man has already been in c
  
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• Austin Reaves Still Processing LeBron James’ Departure From Lakers

  15-07-2026 16:10 via lakersnation.com
  
  For the entirety of his five-year career, Austin Reaves has been a teammate of LeBron James on the Los Angeles Lakers. Reaves’ sixth year will be different, however, as for the first time, he won’t be sharing a locker room with the all-time great with James decideding to continue his playing career elsewhere next season.
  Reaves has always spoken very highly of James as a player, person and teammate and praised him for all that he has done for his career. And the Lakers guard admitted
  
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• JJ Redick Wants Walker Kessler To Continue Expanding Range To 3-Point Line

  15-07-2026 15:00 via lakersnation.com
  
  New Los Angeles Lakers center Walker Kessler is known primarily as a force in the paint. He has shot 68.1% from the field for his career with the vast majority of his shot attempts coming inside as a finisher at the rim.
  But last season, Kessler began to venture outside a bit more and saw some success. While never taking more than 34 3-pointers in a season in his first three years, Kessler took eight in his five games played last season before being shut down due to injury and made six of them,
  
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• Recap: Lakers Dominate Clippers To Stay Undefeated In Las Vegas Summer League

  15-07-2026 06:06 via lakersnation.com
  
  The Los Angeles Lakers looked to keep things rolling on Tuesday night when they took on the L.A. Clippers in the Las Vegas Summer League.
  The Lakers were going for a third straight win in Vegas and fifth straight overall this summer, and they were able to get it as they cruised to a 99-85 win over the Clippers. The Lakers have one more game remaining on Thursday against the Chicago Bulls before potentially getting an opportunity to compete for the Las Vegas Summer League title. They are one of f
  
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• Lakers Rumors: Bronny James’ Future Not Tied To LeBron

  15-07-2026 01:09 via lakersnation.com
  
  With LeBron James announcing he will be leaving the Los Angeles Lakers and finishing his illustrious career elsewhere, many assumed his son Bronny James would be joining him on his new team.
  That may not necessarily be the case, however, as Bronny recently attended the Lakers’ Summer League game in Las Vegas with his teammates after getting his contract guaranteed for the 2026-27 season. And according to Dan Woike of The Athletic, Bronny remains well-liked in the Lakers organization and hi
  
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