Rob Pelinka Archives

Lakers News: D’Angelo Russell Believes Rob Pelinka Was Snubbed For NBA Executive Of The Year Award

Rob Pelinka faced an immense amount of backlash during the first half of the 2022-23 regular-season for the historically…

LeBron James Reflects On How Successful Trade Deadline Moves Have Been For Lakers

The 2022-23 season for the Los Angeles Lakers can be best described as the tale of two halves…

Rob Pelinka Credits Lakers’ ‘Togetherness’ Since Trade Deadline For Long Postseason Run

The Los Angeles Lakers have seemingly done the impossible, reaching the Western Conference Finals after starting the season 2-10…

Rob Pelinka Finishes 11th In NBA Executive Of The Year Voting Despite Reshaping Lakers Roster Into Championship Contenders

The NBA announced Sacramento Kings general manager Monte McNair as the 2022-23 Executive of the Year with Los Angeles Lakers…

Lakers & Austin Reaves Still Have Mutual Interest In Free Agency But Western Conference Executive Believes He’ll Have A Lot Of Suitors

While all of the focus remains on the Los Angeles Lakers’ postseason run, there has to be at least some eyes on the offseason…

Rob Pelinka: Freeing Up More Touches & Minutes For Austin Reaves Was Factor In Lakers’ Trade Deadline Moves

Without a doubt, the turning point of the Los Angeles Lakers’ season came at the trade deadline…

Lakers News: Rob Pelinka Checked In With LeBron James & Anthony Davis On Trade Deadline Moves

It was clear early on during the 2022-23 season that the Los Angeles Lakers roster wasn’t working as they struggled out of the gates…

Rob Pelinka Comments On Possibility Of Lakers Adding Player On Buyout Market

Rob Pelinka and the Los Angeles Lakers front office made a number of moves at this year’s trade deadline…

Rob Pelinka Believes It’s Unfair To Blame Russell Westbrook For Lakers’ Struggles Of Last Two Seasons

The Los Angeles Lakers not only made moves before Thursday’s trade deadline to improve their playoff hopes…

Rob Pelinka: Trade Deadline Additions Provide Lakers ‘Optionality’ This Summer

The Los Angeles Lakers were one of the winners of the trade deadline, coming away with several rotation players who should…