Lakers Hire Former Virginia Coach Tony Bennett As NBA Draft Advisor To GM Rob Pelinka
The Los Angeles Lakers have announced the hiring of former University of Virginia head coach Tony Bennett as an NBA Draft advisor to general manager Rob Pelinka. Bennett was a three-time National Coach of the Year at Virginia and Washington…
Lon Rosen Confirms Rob Pelinka Will Continue To Lead Front Office
When Mark Walter purchased majority ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers, it was understood that he would eventually bring in some of his own people to help run the organization. He wasted no time doing that by hiring Lon Rosen…
Lakers Attended The Genesis Invitational & Spoke With Tiger Woods
One thing Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka has always done since he joined the organization was arrange for different celebrities to come in, spend some time with and talk to the team. It is known as the "Genius…
Rob Pelinka Says He & Jeanie Buss Will Lead Lakers Through Organizational Changes
With the Los Angeles Lakers now officially being owned by Los Angeles Dodgers owner Mark Walter, many are anticipating changes to be implemented within the organization and front office. The Dodgers have become the best organization in baseball since Walter…
Rob Pelinka Details Conversation With Mark Walter On Modeling Lakers After Dodgers
Mark Walter is now the majority owner of the Los Angeles Lakers. That means the Lakers and L.A. Dodgers are under the same branch, despite how different each team's front office and success currently look. General manager Rob Pelinka and…
Rob Pelinka: Lakers Were ‘Aggressive’ At Trade Deadline But Prefer Optionality Going Into Offseason
The Los Angeles Lakers made one move at the 2026 NBA trade deadline, sending Gabe Vincent and a 2032 second-round pick to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for sharpshooter Luke Kennard. It was clear from the rumors circulating -- as…
Lakers Rumors: Looking To Make ‘Big Splash’ This Offseason
The Los Angeles Lakers were able to swing a deal prior to the NBA trade deadline, acquiring Luke Kennard, one of the best 3-point shooters in league history, from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for Gabe Vincent and a 2032…
Why It May Be Quiet Trade Deadline For Lakers
The NBA trade deadline is on Thursday at 12 p.m. PT, which means the Los Angeles Lakers are running out of time if they want to upgrade their roster to get into championship contention. The Lakers have had a solid…
Dodgers Executive Andrew Friedman Outlines His & Farhan Zaidi’s Role In Helping Lakers
When the Los Angeles Lakers were sold to current Los Angeles Dodgers owner Mark Walter, the two historic franchises came under the same umbrella of TWG Global. The Dodgers have had great success under Walter and the hope is that…
NBA Trade Rumors: Lakers Looking For ‘Bargain Deals’
After a hot start to the season, the Los Angeles Lakers have cooled off in recent weeks, showing they need to improve their roster at the NBA trade deadline on Feb. 5 if they want to compete for a championship.…
