Lakers Prepare Backup Plan Amid Deandre Ayton Trade Rumors originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

After watching the free agent center options dry up, the Lakers remain the somewhat reluctant favorites to land Deandre Ayton ...

Deandre Ayton may not be the only player the Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly considering adding this offseason.

ESPN's Brian Windhorst made a great point on First Take this morning. Since the Bucks and Lakers were two of the teams ...

The Los Angeles Lakers made their first splash in 2025 free agency by agreeing to a reported two-year, $12 million contract ...

The Milwaukee Bucks, who lost Lopez to the Clippers in free agency, are trying to remain competitive and have access to the ...

The worst-kept secret in the NBA is that the Los Angeles Lakers desperately need a center. They didn't have enough cap space to sign an elite option like Myles ...

During the 2024-25 NBA season with the Trail Blazers, Ayton played in 40 games. He averaged 14.4 points, 10.2 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per game. Back in 2023-24, he put up averages of 16.7 points, 11 ...

While multiple teams are expected to pursue Ayton, Lakers fans are hoping they can land the former No. 1 overall pick this ...

The Lakers entered free agency with clear needs and a clear vision to improve their roster, but they exited Day 1 having lost as many players as they added.

Deandre Ayton’s hat choice has NBA fans speculating about his future, fueling rumors of a possible trade to the Los Angeles ...