# lakers (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 7 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover lakers. Page: Feed: --- ## [Sources: DeRozan joining Nuggets on 1-year deal](https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/49684447/nuggets-signing-6-all-star-demar-derozan-1-year-deal) _2026-08-21 · Shams Charania · www.espn.com - NBA_ Six-time NBA All-Star DeMar DeRozan has agreed to sign with the Denver Nuggets on a one-year, $3.9 million deal, sources told ESPN on Friday. ## [Stad takes controlling stake in T-wolves, Lynx](https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/49681800/sources-stad-reaches-deal-controlling-stake-t-wolves-lynx) _2026-08-21 · Shams Charania · www.espn.com - NBA_ American businessman Marc Stad has purchased and taken a controlling interest in the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves and WNBA's Minnesota Lynx. ## [Sources: Klay set to join Heat after Mavs buyout](https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/49683637/mavs-buy-klay-thompson-deal-heat-move-deck-sources-say) _2026-08-21 · Tim MacMahon · www.espn.com - NBA_ Klay Thompson plans to sign a two-year, nearly $13 million deal with the Heat after clearing waivers following his contract buyout from the Mavericks, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania. ## [👀 Westbrook offered hint ahead of retirement](https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/49672691/russell-westbrook-retirement-why-not-foundation-camp-viral-clip-young-fan) _2026-08-21 · Kalan Hooks · www.espn.com - NBA_ The nine-time All-Star and former MVP announced his retirement on Wednesday after 18 NBA seasons. ## [It sure sounds like Sparks ownership told Lynne Roberts to tank](https://www.silverscreenandroll.com/los-angeles-sparks-wnba/125359/la-sparks-2027-wnba-draft-tank-lynne-roberts-front-office-ownership) _2026-08-21 · Jacob Rude · Silver Screen and Roll_ In each and every NBA and WNBA season, an edict, whether direct or indirect, comes down from the front office to teams at the bottom of the standings that it’s time to tank. So long as a team owns its draft pick and is out of playoff contention, at some point in the season, it \[…\] ## [Nuggets offseason recap and early season preview: Does Jokic have enough help for another run?](https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/49639942/denver-nuggets-offseason-recap-2026-27-season-preview-stats-roster-depth-chart) _2026-08-21 · NBA Insiders · www.espn.com - NBA_ After finally resolving the franchise's biggest piece of business, what's next for Denver? We're recapping the offseason and taking an early look at 2026-27. ## [Ukrajinci bodo Stožice zamenjali za Stamford Bridge](https://www.delo.si/sport/nogomet/nogomet-sahtar-shaktar-liga-prvakov-tekme-stadion-stamford-bridge) _2026-08-21 · (untitled)_ Po tem ko so še lani kvalifikacije za evropsko ligo igrali v Stožicah, letos pa so se v Sloveniji mudili na pripravah, bodo v ligi prvakov igrali v Londonu. ## [»Dež ni ovira, da ne bi več ur čakali Dončića«](https://www.delo.si/magazin/zanimivosti/premoceni-navijaci-se-vedno-cakajo-lakerse) _2026-08-21 · (untitled)_ Premočeni navijači še vedno čakajo Lakerse. Množico je na Tromostovje pritegnila najava prihoda Luke Dončića in njegovih soigralcev. ## [V Sloveniji je za kardinala Becciuja prala denar](https://www.delo.si/novice/crna-kronika/v-sloveniji-je-za-kardinala-becciuja-prala-denar) _2026-08-21 · (untitled)_ Italijanka, ki ji tamkajšnji mediji pravijo kardinalova gospa, se bo morala zagovarjati tudi pri nas. ## [Po druženju s prijatelji ga je zadela strela](https://www.delo.si/novice/crna-kronika/po-druzenju-s-prijatelji-ga-je-zadela-strela) _2026-08-21 · (untitled)_ Nesrečnemu 46-letniku niso mogli več pomagati, njegov enako star prijatelj je bil lažje poškodovan. ## [Trade Smarter With IBKR (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/4HRbJUh8O8Am) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Join Interactive Brokers through a referral and access low-cost global trading. ## [Po bratovi smrti je podedovala stanovanje, nato pa odkrila 30 let star zaplet](https://www.delo.si/novice/slovenija/po-smrti-brata-je-podedovala-stanovanje-nato-pa-odkrila-30-let-star-zaplet) _2026-08-21 · (untitled)_ Bralka je po bratu podedovala stanovanje, ki ni vpisano v zemljiško knjigo. Pravnik pojasnjuje, kako je mogoče urediti lastništvo. ## [Sandro Mamukelashvili brings a new element to the Lakers](https://www.silverscreenandroll.com/lakers-analysis/125304/sandro-mamukelashvili-lakers-nba-free-agency-film-breakdown) _2026-08-21 · Raj Chipalu · Silver Screen and Roll_ The constant turmoil of the Buss family feud continues to linger around the Lakers franchise, but as they say, the show, or in this case the basketball, must go on. Amid the noise, superstar Luka Dončić’s mini camp begins this week. All the participating players were pictured boarding and taking off to Slovenia on Wednesday. \[…\] ## [V bližini Kobarida zmeren potresni sunek](https://www.delo.si/novice/slovenija/v-blizini-kobarida-zmeren-potresni-sunek) _2026-08-21 · (untitled)_ Seizmografi so ob 14.56 zabeležili potresni sunek magnitude 2,4. Po prvih podatkih je bilo žarišče en kilometer jugozahodno od Kobarida. ## [Temperatura raste: od velikega šmarna do velikega razkola](https://www.delo.si/sobotna-priloga/temperatura-raste-2) _2026-08-21 · (untitled)_ Toliko nezadovoljstva med ljudmi ni vzbudila še nobena vlada v zgodovini slovenske države. ## [Fifa kaznovala Argentino zaradi transparenta na tekmi z Anglijo](https://www.delo.si/sport/nogomet/argentina-nogomet-kazen-svetovno-prvenstvo-falklandski-kazen-fifa) _2026-08-21 · (untitled)_ Argentinski nogometaši so po tekmi z Anglijo na igrišču pokazali transparent, povezan s Falklandskimi otoki, ki so že desetletja jabolko spora med državama. ## [Še en evropski zvezdnik gosti v domovini soigralce iz lige NBA](https://www.delo.si/sport/kosarka/se-en-evropski-zvezdnik-gosti-v-domovini-soigralce-iz-lige-nba) _2026-08-21 · (untitled)_ Veliko Jazza na Finskem: Lauri Markkanen se na kvalifikacijski tekmi za SP (Suomiji so v isti skupini kot Slovenci) pripravlja tudi s košarkarji iz Utaha. ## [Jannik Sinner zaradi poškodbe brez poti v ZDA](https://www.delo.si/sport/tenis/jannik-sinnner-op-amerike-grand-slam-us-open-poskodba) _2026-08-21 · (untitled)_ Italijanski teniški zvezdnik je novico sporočil na instagramu, razlog pa so težave s kolenom. ## [LA28 has sold more than 6 million Olympic tickets. Here's how you can still get yours](https://www.latimes.com/sports/olympics/story/2026-08-21/6-million-la-olympic-tickets-have-sold-how-to-get-yours) _2026-08-21 · Thuc Nhi Nguyen · Sports_ L.A. Olympic organizers have sold more than 6 million tickets, locking in a significant piece of funding for what they promise will be a privately funded Games. ## [Prep talk: Cleveland High turns to its Nigerian duo in football](https://www.latimes.com/sports/highschool/story/2026-08-21/prep-talk-cleveland-turns-to-its-nigerian-duo-in-football) _2026-08-21 · Eric Sondheimer · Sports_ Running backs Oluwafemi Okelola and Moyosoreoluwa Odebunmi should be standout players this season for the Cavaliers. ## [Why have private equity firms taken an interest in buying professional sports teams?](https://www.latimes.com/sports/lakers/story/2026-08-21/private-equity-firms-buying-professional-sports-teams) _2026-08-21 · Thuc Nhi Nguyen · Sports_ The booming business of sports has attracted a flood of private equity investment and even the most notable franchises require the influx of cash to keep up in the arms race. ## [Chovy's Blog: Agentic Coding (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/qewNvoe45Tld) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Personal posts on agentic coding, moshcode CLI, and security findings. ## [Ty Simpson's breakout could reshape Sean McVay's backup QB plans for Rams](https://www.latimes.com/sports/rams/story/2026-08-21/ty-simpson-breakout-rams-backup-quarterback-plans) _2026-08-21 · Gary Klein · Sports_ If rookie quarterback Ty Simpson has another standout preseason performance against the Saints, it could push him ahead of Stetson Bennett on the depth chart. ## [Shaky future of Spectrum's Lakers channel adds more drama to the team's sale](https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2026-08-21/shaky-future-of-spectrums-lakers-channel-adds-more-drama-to-teams-sale) _2026-08-21 · Meg James · Sports_ Spectrum, which closed its deal to buy Cox this week, would like to exit the regional sports channel business. ## [What to know about this weekend's IndyCar race on the National Mall](https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5939443/dc-indycar-race-overview-watch-politics) _2026-08-21 · Rachel Treisman · NPR Topics: Sports_ Why is the car race in this part of D.C.? Will it be streaming? Who's paying for it? Here's what to know before the Freedom 250 Grand Prix hits the National Mall this weekend. ## [“I Led the 2016 Playoffs”: Klay Thompson Uses Warriors Legacy to Clap Back After Fans Rank Ray Allen Above Him](https://www.basketballnews.com/news/basketballnews-nba-active-news-i-led-the-playoffs-klay-thompson-uses-warriors-legacy-to-clap-back-after-fans-rank-ray-allen-above-him/) _2026-08-21 · Itiel Estudillo · BasketballNews_ There is no denying that Klay Thompson is one of the best players to ever step foot in the league. While he may not have always been the primary face of a franchise, he was a historic asset to the Golden State Warriors’ dynasty, which has led to intense debates regarding his historical ranking. Because \[…\] ## [Ex-NBA Star Calls Luka Doncic “Arrogant,” Explains Why He Didn’t Seek Help From LeBron James During Lakers Tenure](https://www.basketballnews.com/news/basketballnews-nba-active-news-ex-nba-star-calls-luka-doncic-arrogant-explains-why-he-didnt-seek-help-from-lebron-james-during-lakers-tenure/) _2026-08-21 · Itiel Estudillo · BasketballNews_ For the first time in eight years, the Los Angeles Lakers are heading into a season without LeBron James on the roster. In his place stands Luka Doncic, fully handed the keys to a franchise that’s staked its future on him. The front office believes he’s the one to bring another banner to Los Angeles. \[…\] ## [Nikola Jokic Dominates Victor Wembanyama in FIBA Outing as Embarrassing Stats Emerge for Spurs Star](https://www.basketballnews.com/news/basketballnews-nba-active-news-nikola-jokic-dominates-victor-wembanyama-in-fiba-outing-as-embarrassing-stats-emerge-for-spurs-star/) _2026-08-21 · Itiel Estudillo · BasketballNews_ Victor Wembanyama walked into Belgrade Arena wearing the captaincy for the first time, the youngest to hold it for France in 23 years, ready to set the tone for a program building around him. Nikola Jokic made sure the night belonged to someone else. For a while, it looked like it might not. Serbia built \[…\] ## [Lakers Eye “Dead-Set” Plan to Pair Nikola Jokic With Luka Doncic After Ownership Resolution, Per Insider](https://www.basketballnews.com/news/baksetballnews-nba-active-news-lakers-eye-dead-set-plan-to-pair-nikola-jokic-with-luka-doncic-after-ownership-resolution-per-insider/) _2026-08-21 · Itiel Estudillo · BasketballNews_ Things have gotten messy for the Los Angeles Lakers as of late. It all started when Mark Walter decided to sell his majority ownership stake to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger for a record $12.5 billion. This resulted in a domino effect as the majority of the Buss family suddenly wanted to sell their remaining \[…\] ## [High school flag football: Wednesday and Thursday scores](https://www.latimes.com/sports/highschool/story/2026-08-21/high-school-flag-football-wednesday-thursday-scores) _2026-08-21 · Los Angeles Times staff · Sports_ CIF City Section and Southern Section high school girls' flag football scores for Wednesday and Thursday. ## [High school football: Thursday's scores](https://www.latimes.com/sports/highschool/story/2026-08-20/high-school-football-scores-thursday) _2026-08-21 · Los Angeles Times staff · Sports_ CIF City Section and Southern Section high school football scores for Thursday's games. ## [Jaden Jefferson and Quentin Hale power Corona Centennial to victory over Servite](https://www.latimes.com/sports/highschool/story/2026-08-20/corona-centennial-servite-high-school-football-recap) _2026-08-21 · Caleb Otte · Sports_ Corona Centennial senior quarterback Jaden Jefferson passes for 286 yards and two touchdowns and rushes for two more in a 41-21 win over Servite. ## [Persona-led AI publishing (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/wZpw8iOMb8jD) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Generate drafts, schedule subdomain publishing, and keep human review where needed. ## ['We beat ourselves.' Chargers struggle across the board in preseason loss to 49ers](https://www.latimes.com/sports/chargers/story/2026-08-20/chargers-vs-49ers-preseason-takeaways-jake-slaughter-spotlight) _2026-08-21 · Sam Farmer · Sports_ Jake Slaughter starts at center for the Chargers and Trey Lance shows his speed, but miscues on special teams and defense lead to a preseason loss to the 49ers. ## [Anthony Edwards' latest shoe put Filipino artistry on full display](https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/49676691/anthony-edwards-latest-shoe-put-filipino-artistry-full-display) _2026-08-21 · Miguel Alfonso Caramoan · www.espn.com - NBA_ The shoes were designed to represent bayanihan, a distinctly Filipino value communal unity, cooperation, and helpfulness. ## [Sparks suffer blowout loss to Dream and are eliminated from playoff contention](https://www.latimes.com/sports/sparks/story/2026-08-20/sparks-lose-to-dream-get-eliminated-from-playoff-contention-game-recap) _2026-08-21 · Jordan Puente · Sports_ Nneka Ogwumike said she is content to wrap up her 15-year WNBA career with the struggling Sparks, who endured a 124-88 loss to the Dream on Thursday. ## [Sparks to Dream lose in yet another blowout defeat](https://www.silverscreenandroll.com/los-angeles-sparks-wnba/125327/sparks-vs-dream-recap-box-score-stats-final-nneka-ogwumike) _2026-08-21 · Karin Abcarians · Silver Screen and Roll_ In one of the worst losses of the season, the Sparks were routed from start to finish by the Dream, losing 124-88. Atlanta opened up a double-digit lead late in the first quarter, blew the lead open to 20 points in the second frame and never looked back. They shot 63.9% from the field and \[…\] ## [“Irresponsible”: Cavs Called Out for James Harden’s $97M Deal as Analyst Highlights Major Issue](https://www.basketballnews.com/news/basketballnews-nba-active-news-irresponsible-cavs-called-out-for-james-harden-ninety-seven-m-deal-as-analyst-highlights-major-issue/) _2026-08-21 · Itiel Estudillo · BasketballNews_ Earlier this summer, it was unclear whether James Harden was still coming back to the Cleveland Cavaliers after he declined his $42.3 million player option. But now that the Cavs have confirmed a three-year, $97 million contract for the veteran Guard, it has been labeled “irresponsible” by an NBA analyst. The delay in Harden’s contract \[…\] ## [Lakers minority owner Patrick Soon-Shiong not selling ownership stake](https://www.silverscreenandroll.com/lakers-news/125325/lakers-owner-patrick-soon-shiong-sale-josh-kushner-bob-iger) _2026-08-21 · Jacob Rude · Silver Screen and Roll_ Well, there is at least a little bit of normalcy around Lakers ownership on Thursday. There has been lots of talk about Mark Walter, Jeanie Buss and her siblings and Bob Iger and Josh Kushner, but there are others in the mix as well. Patrick Soon-Shiong owns 4% of the team, purchased back in 2010 \[…\] ## [Lakers Minority Owner Reportedly Refuses to Sell Stake as Jeanie Buss Drama Continues](https://www.basketballnews.com/news/basketballnews-nba-active-los-angeles-lakers-minority-owner-reportedly-refuses-to-sell-stake-as-jeanie-buss-drama-continues/) _2026-08-21 · Ubong Richard · BasketballNews_ While Jeanie Buss fights her siblings over their 17.8 percent of the Los Angeles Lakers, another owner just took the opposite path. Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, who has held a 4% stake since buying Magic Johnson’s share in 2010, will not sell. His attorney, Chuck “Tiger” Kenworthy, told ESPN’s Dave McMenamin the family is staying put \[…\] ## [Grading the James Harden deal (and every free agency signing): Why the Cavs get a B](https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48957095/2026-nba-free-agency-grades-offseason-signings-deals-contracts-extensions-depth-charts) _2026-08-21 · Zach Kram · www.espn.com - NBA_ We're grading the biggest free agent signings and extensions, including James Harden's new deal with the Cavaliers. ## [Harden agrees to $97M deal to remain with Cavs](https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/49671792/james-harden-agrees-3-year-97m-deal-remain-cavaliers) _2026-08-21 · Shams Charania · www.espn.com - NBA_ James Harden agreed to a new three-year, $97 million contract to remain with the Cavaliers, his agency, Equity Sports, told ESPN on Thursday. ## [Ex-Kings trainer alleges pregnancy discrimination](https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/49672947/ex-kings-trainer-files-suit-alleging-pregnancy-discrimination) _2026-08-21 · Michael Rothstein · www.espn.com - NBA_ A former assistant athletic trainer for the Sacramento Kings has filed a civil lawsuit against the organization and its senior director of athlete health, alleging pregnancy discrimination, sexual harassment, retaliation and wrongful termination. ## [Lakers minority owner not selling his 4% stake](https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/49671926/lakers-minority-owner-dr-patrick-soon-shiong-not-selling-4-stake) _2026-08-21 · Dave McMenamin · www.espn.com - NBA_ One of the Lakers' minority owners, Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, has no plans to sell his 4% stake in the team, his attorney told ESPN. ## [Lawsuit against CIF is again dismissed in federal court](https://www.latimes.com/sports/highschool/story/2026-08-20/lawsuit-against-cif-is-again-dismissed-in-federal-court) _2026-08-20 · Eric Sondheimer · Sports_ Northern California judge dismisses complaint filed by former high school athlete regarding transfer rules and name, image and likeness rights. ## [UCLA quarterback Nico Iamaleava learns, and builds, on his experiences](https://www.latimes.com/sports/ucla/story/2026-08-20/ucla-quarterback-nico-iamaleava-learns-builds-on-his-experiences) _2026-08-20 · Connor Dullinger · Sports_ The senior, who struggled along with the Bruins last season after his tumultuous exit from Tennessee, has worked on his mental health and becoming a leader. ## [NBA Reportedly Treading Carefully on Kawhi Leonard Investigation Amid Fears of NBPA Fallout](https://www.basketballnews.com/news/basketballnews-nba-active-news-nba-reportedly-treading-carefully-on-kawhi-leonard-investigation-amid-fears-of-nbpa-fallout/) _2026-08-20 · Ubong Richard · BasketballNews_ Pablo Torre first reported Kawhi Leonard’s $28 million Aspiration deal. Since then, the NBA has not reached a verdict. According to Sportico legal analyst Michael McCann, the delay may reflect fears that a strong punishment could spark a fight with the players’ union. McCann wrote that the league is likely to tread carefully. One possible \[…\] ## [Royal High investigates incident involving football coach and player](https://www.latimes.com/sports/highschool/story/2026-08-20/royal-high-investigates-incident-involving-football-coach-player) _2026-08-20 · Eric Sondheimer · Sports_ Video shows the Highlanders football coach Adam Brubaker kicking a ball toward student and hitting him in groin area. ## [“JJ Redick Did It”: Rich Paul Gets Honest About LeBron James Not Living in Philly](https://www.basketballnews.com/news/basketballnews-nba-active-news-jj-redick-did-it-rich-paul-gets-honest-about-lebron-james-not-living-in-philly/) _2026-08-20 · Ubong Richard · BasketballNews_ Former Lakers guard Patrick Beverley told LeBron James that to really enjoy Philadelphia, he had to live there. Rich Paul had a different answer, pointing to a former Sixer who proved commuting can work. On the Game Over podcast with ESPN analyst Max Kellerman, James’ agent made it clear the commute question is not a \[…\] ## [Crvena zvezda na pogon Alberta Riere in Timija Maxa Elšnika oživela](https://www.delo.si/sport/nogomet/crvena-zvezda-na-pogon-alberta-riere-in-timija-maxa-elsnika-ozivela) _2026-08-20 · (untitled)_ Španec je prvič v vlogi trenerja Crvene zvezde izpeljal v velikem slogu in prebudil tudi slovenskega reprezentanta, podajalca pri dveh od treh golih. ## [“I Used to Be”: Russell Westbrook’s Response to a Young Hooper After Retirement Is Going Viral](https://www.basketballnews.com/news/basketballnews-nba-active-news-i-used-to-be-russell-westbrooks-response-to-a-young-hooper-after-retirement-is-going-viral/) _2026-08-20 · Ubong Richard · BasketballNews_ Russell Westbrook closed out an 18-year NBA career without saying a single word. He let a Michael B. Jordan-narrated tribute video do the talking for him. In a much smaller moment, he’s finally found something worth actually saying out loud. A video of Westbrook interacting with a young basketball fan has gone viral in the \[…\] ## [Shaquille O’Neal Sends “Championship or Bust” Warning to LeBron James & Joel Embiid’s 76ers](https://www.basketballnews.com/news/basketballnews-nba-active-news-shaquille-oneal-sends-championship-or-bust-warning-to-lebron-james-joel-embiids-philadelphia-sixers/) _2026-08-20 · Ubong Richard · BasketballNews_ A photo of LeBron James, Jaylen Brown, and Tyrese Maxey training together in Los Angeles reignited debate over whether the 76ers’ new core can coexist. Shaquille O’Neal quickly weighed in with a blunt warning. On SportsCenter, O’Neal said, “Championship or bust. You got the great LeBron. You got great Embiid. It was like three, four \[…\] ## [Armand Duplantis dobil dvoboj, izgubil boj za nov rekord](https://www.delo.si/sport/drugi-sporti/armand-duplantis-dobil-dvoboj-izgubil-boj-za-nov-rekord) _2026-08-20 · (untitled)_ Švedski šampion v skoku s palico je z Grkom Emanuilom Karalisom bil bitko diamantne lige v Lozani, ko jo je dobil, je neuspešno naskakoval svetovni rekord