In a strategic move, the Lakers are planning to waive Shake Milton after signing Marcus Smart, creating flexibility and a roster spot. Milton's short tenure in L.A. ends as the team prepares for further adjustments.
The Lakers have re-signed center Jaxson Hayes to a one-year contract. After a challenging playoff run, Hayes aims to solidify his role as a backup center alongside new addition Deandre Ayton.
Despite Luka Dončić's impressive 37-point performance, the Lakers fell to the Timberwolves 117-95, exposing their critical lack of a reliable center in the playoffs. Here's how roster issues impacted their game.
The Lakers showcased their dominance in a thrilling blowout win, with LeBron and Luka leading the charge. This game was a testament to the team's newfound fun and energy on the court. Dive into player performances and highlights!