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New Lakers coach Darvin Ham seems to think highly of Russell Westbrook.

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Hall of Famer Kevin Garnett gave Lakers star Anthony Davis some tough love while encouraging him to have lofty goals next season.

The Brooklyn Nets may not accept Russell Westbrook in a potential Kyrie Irving trade, which would require the Lakers to get creative.

LOS ANGELES — When asked about a dip in his 3-point shooting percentage last season, the look in the eyes of Lonnie Walker IV was one of assuredness in his stroke as he spoke Wednesday during his introductory news conference with the Lakers.

Brad Turner: Sources: The Lakers had free agent point guard Darren Collison in for a workout Wednesday. Collision, 34, played in 3 games with the Lakers last season and has interest in playing in NBA this season. Source: Twitter @BA_Turner More on ...

If healthy and spry, Thomas Bryant will plug several holes for the Lakers.

Welcome to the holding period.

The center reportedly ‘will be given the opportunity to win’ the starting role.