The Lakers got Marcus Smart, but he is not enough to solve their point-of-attack defense problem. A bigger move is still ...

Luka Doncic is known for incredible passes, but his latest move off the court could be his most impactful yet. Here’s how he helped bring Marcus Smart to L.A.

Adding Marcus Smart represented another key move to address an area of need while continuing to bolstering the depth of the roster. Suddenly, the Lakers have emerged from this chunk of the offseason ...

If and when Marcus Smart gets hurt, the Los Angeles Lakers don't have many defensive options at the guard position.

Lakers miss a key defensive upgrade in Josh Okogie, who joins the Houston Rockets on a one-year deal. Here's why that could ...

For Deandre Ayton, it is not about scoring anymore. With the Lakers, it’s about defense, finishing plays, and embracing his ...

Chris Paul’s return to the Los Angeles Clippers was a blessing in disguise for the Lakers, who prioritized team needs over a ...

Jake LaRavia’s signing shows the Lakers are far from their championship aspirations. Here is why Los Angeles needs more than potential to compete in 2026.

The newest Los Angeles Lakers player is putting in the work to have a major impact in 2025-26. Marcus Smart has only played ...

Bronny James made a big leap in Summer League play. Sitting him out was a smart move, signaling trust in his development, not ...

Shams Charania broke the news of the Smart signing on Saturday. After clearing waivers, the defensive stopper is expected to join the Lakers for two-years, $11 million. The issue there is financials ...

Luka Doncic thrived with Jalen Brunson and Kyrie Irving. Austin Reaves brings the same strengths and even better defense. L.A ...