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The Indiana Pacers, Denver Nuggets, Cleveland Cavaliers and Milwaukee Bucks were interested in Deandre Ayton, who signed with ...

ESPN writer Tim Bontemps keeps it real about the Lakers "staying flat" this offseason as they look to contend for a ...

Deandre Ayton received exploratory interest from the Indiana Pacers, New York Knicks, Denver Nuggets, Cleveland Cavaliers, ...

Ayton ultimately decided the Lakers were the best basketball fit and allowed him the opportunity to join forces with Luka ...

Deandre Ayton and the Los Angeles Lakers have verbally agreed on a deal for the 2025-26 NBA season, drawing mixed reactions.

The Los Angeles Lakers reportedly believe they have the coaching staff, led by JJ Redick, to make the signing of Deandre ...

One of the Los Angeles Lakers' top free agency targets is likely no longer available. Who will they pivot their efforts to ...

The Utah Jazz have surprised many around the NBA this offseason with their moves, buying out Jordan Clarkson and trading a ...

James opted into his contract but is reportedly watching the Lakers' offseason moves closely. Will the NBA's biggest star ...

Former Suns and Blazers staffers react to the Lakers signing free agent center Deandre Ayton with conflicting views.

Although Bronny James tries to stay off all social media, that strategy didn’t stop one of his friends from calling him up ...