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Rob Pelinka: Lakers ‘Still Have More Work To Do’ To Upgrade Roster

Even though a majority of free agency moves have been made already, the Los Angeles Lakers are one of the teams…

Lakers Video: Rob Pelinka Makes Drafting Max Christie Official

This year’s NBA Draft was an unpredictable one, especially for the first three picks. Despite the uncertainty and top projected…

Lakers News: Rob Pelinka Believes Cole Swider Can Become ‘Elite Shooter’

With new head coach Darvin Ham wanting to play a more modern offense predicated around spacing, the Los Angeles Lakers…

Lakers News: Rob Pelinka Praises Scotty Pippen Jr.’s Competitiveness During Pre-Draft Workout

The Los Angeles Lakers managed to come out with a haul of promising young players despite not having a pick less than…

Rob Pelinka: Lakers Haven’t Yet Made Decisions On Team Options For Austin Reaves, Wenyen Gabriel & Stanley Johnson

The Los Angeles Lakers have less than a week to bring back Austin Reaves, Wenyen Gabriel and Stanley Johnson for the 2022-23 season…

Rob Pelinka: Lakers Will Embrace Russell Westbrook With ‘Open Arms’ If He Picks Up Player Option

Russell Westbrook proved to be a questionable fit with the Los Angeles Lakers during the 2021-22 season…

Rob Pelinka Says Max Christie Was ‘Unanimous’ Choice By Lakers Brass For No. 35 Pick In 2022 NBA Draft

The Los Angeles Lakers were able to get in on the action in the 2022 NBA Draft, acquiring the No. 35 overall pick…

Lakers News: Rob Pelinka Not Worried About Darvin Ham’s Lack Of Head Coaching Experience

A prestigious position like Los Angeles Lakers head coach can be daunting — regardless if it’s someone’s first time…

Rob Pelinka Assures Lakers Fans There Will Be Changes Made To Roster This Summer

Darvin Ham may have been the Los Angeles Lakers’ unanimous choice to become their next head coach, but now comes the hard part…

Rob Pelinka Believes Darvin Ham Will Bring Toughness To Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers went through a long and thorough process to ultimately land on Darvin Ham as the team’s new head coach…