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New contract in tow, Austin Reaves ready for Lakers' new era
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves, fresh off signing the most lucrative NBA contract for an undrafted player in league history, spoke on Monday about his new-look franchise, and how it moves forward amid the departure of LeBron James in free agency.
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2026 NBA buzz: Latest summer league, free agency, trade updates
We're tracking deals, trades and buzz across the NBA, including the latest on AJ Dybantsa and other rookies at summer league.
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Walker Kessler says he'll 'run through a brick wall' for Lakers
Walker Kessler, who will have a clean bill of health to start next season, said he will "run through a brick wall" for the Lakers after they committed money and draft assets toward acquiring him.
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Why McAfee is comparing Christian Pulisic to Paul George
Why McAfee is comparing Christian Pulisic to Paul George
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Perk: 'Wemby should have signed a 10-year, 1 billion-dollar deal'
Perk: 'Wemby should have signed a 10-year, 1 billion-dollar deal'
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Should Wemby be praised for prioritizing winning over money?
Should Wemby be praised for prioritizing winning over money?
