Jarred Vanderbilt was a fan favorite for the Los Angeles Lakers after being acquired at the 2023 trade deadline due to his high motor and willingness to do the dirty work.

De'Aaron Fox is a better basketball player than Austin Reaves. We can get that part out of the way from the start. There is no real statistical argument otherwise. Even the most optimistic projections of Reaves' increasingly bright future have to acknowledge that Fox has physical gifts that he simply does not.

Despite a demonstrative blowout victory over the mighty Boston Celtics (who were playing on the second night of a back-to-back, it should be noted) on Thursday

It really comes down to two potential packages, the better of which includes Austin Reaves ... Max Christie, and Jarred Vanderbilt (which matches up financially for Fox) in addition to whatever ...

Once Vanderbilt is back up to speed, the Lakers could be a dangerous team down the stretch. Austin Reaves was excited for Jarred Vanderbilt’s return The Lakers sorely missed Jarred Vanderbilt ...

The Lakers’ 118-108 win over the Warriors moved them seven games above .500 for the first time this season, with key contributions from Jarred Vanderbilt and an improving Gabe Vincent.

With the February 6 trade deadline approaching, the Lakers could take one of three general paths, according to Jovan Buha

The Los Angeles Lakers are gearing up for a matchup against the Washington Wizards, with their playoff positioning on the line. The Lakers (26-19) currently sit

By most accounts, what's transpiring between Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat should have no impact on the Los Angeles Lakers. Butler and the Heat are on the fast track to a bitter end, but the Lakers don't appear to be a realistic suitor for his talents.

For the first time this season, the Los Angeles Lakers will be without Anthony Davis for an extended period. Davis left early in the Lakers’ loss to the Philadelphia 76ers two nights ago and will be re-evaluated next week.

Washington looks to break its 15-game slide when the Washington Wizards play Los Angeles. Thursday's meeting is the first this season between the two teams.

The Lakers' players would love to see a trade that bolsters the roster, but they acknowledge that most moves are complex and expensive.