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• LeBron James Includes 2020 Lakers Among His Favorite Teams

  18-07-2026 21:15 via lakersnation.com
  
  LeBron James’ time with the Los Angeles Lakers is over. There is no word just yet on what team he’ll play for next, but it won’t be with the purple and gold. His eight years with the Lakers was his longest consecutive stint with a singular team, joining in 2018 and winning one championship amid an era of unprecedented parity.The 2019-20 Lakers were one of the most fun teams in recent L.A. memory, dominating in both the regular season and playoffs after coronavirus (COVID-19) pa
  
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• Austin Reaves Has Luka Doncic’s Number In Every Sport But Basketball

  18-07-2026 19:45 via lakersnation.com
  
  The Los Angeles Lakers have officially moved into the new era, built around superstar Luka Doncic and his running mate, Austin Reaves. The two quickly formed a bond after Doncic’s blockbuster deal to L.A. back in 2025, and their friendship and on-court chemistry was the core of a team that finished with 53 wins last season.Doncic is one of the best players in the sport, and Reaves figures to be a great long-term sidekick. Reaves recently told a funny story that encapsulates both his relati
  
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• Quentin Grimes Ready To Take On Challenges Defensively For Lakers

  18-07-2026 17:35 via lakersnation.com
  
  Quentin Grimes is one of seven total new acquisitions by the Los Angeles Lakers so far as they navigate a new era with LeBron James departing. L.A. made a commitment to Grimes by signing him to a four-year, $60 million contract, demonstrating the belief of general manager Rob Pelinka in what he can become as a player.
  Now, it is up to head coach JJ Redick to piece it all together after coming off back-to-back 50-win seasons. Specifically defensively, the Lakers will face plenty of challenges giv
  
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• Isaiah Thomas Believes Cameron Carr Will Make Big Impact For Lakers

  18-07-2026 16:20 via lakersnation.com
  
  The Los Angeles Lakers have enjoyed an outstanding run at the Las Vegas Summer League, being the only team to go undefeated and earning the top seed in the Summer League playoffs. A big reason for this has undoubtedly been the play of rookie guard Cameron Carr.
  Carr is averaging 18.3 points on 46.5% shooting in his three appearances so far in Las Vegas and has looked the part of a player who could potentially play a role for the Lakers this season. His play has also stood out to former All-Star
  
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• Lakers Night At Dodger Stadium Set For Sept. 3 Vs. Cardinals

  18-07-2026 15:10 via lakersnation.com
  
  The Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Dodgers have always been closely linked as the two longest-tenured franchises in the city. The Dodgers came to L.A. in 1958 and the Lakers were right behind them in 1960 and these days, players from each team regularly show up to games with a ton of love and adulation from fans and players alike.
  Every year, the Dodgers hold a Lakers Night during a home game that will feature some sort of memorabilia given out to fans as well as a member of the Lakers throw
  
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