Kendrick Perkins says JJ Redick has the Lakers locked in, playing hard, playing together, and finally finding their identity again.

Through the 2024-25 season, the Los Angeles Lakers have had a total of 506 players suit up for them, going back to their days in Minneapolis. Some were forgettable, some were serviceable, some were good and a select few were flat-out legendary.

The Los Angeles Lakers earned a big-time win on Wednesday to capture their seventh victory of the season. The Lakers defeated the Spurs in front of their home

Such was the case in the 2013-2014 season. After the failed super-team experiment the season before, Dwight Howard was out and on the Houston Rockets. Kobe Bryant was nursing an Achilles injury, Steve Nash was fighting back issues and only suiting up for 15 games, with Pau Gasol being the only star to appear consistently.

How on Earth did a statement that began with the words "LeBron wants..." create so many questions about what LeBron wants? We've never really gotten clarity. James went dark for most of the summer. His media day quotes were pretty benign.

Lakers reserve big man Jaxson Hayes spoke about the skill he had in New Orleans that he can bring to the team this season.

Salley, a solid big man during his time in the NBA, said critics who have said that James must "fit in, not fit out" added that the latter is no mere accessory in the Lakers' machine, but rather the glue that holds everything together.