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LOS ANGELES — John C. Reilly does not like the Westside. He felt this aversion deep in his bones from the moment he moved to Los Angeles from Chicago some 30-odd years ago. Venturing into Santa Monica one day, Reilly took inventory of the ostentatious wealth surrounding him and felt…

LOS ANGELES — It’s been more than six weeks since the Lakers fired coach Frank Vogel, and the picture for hiring his replacement is probably murkier than anyone involved would’ve hoped.

He offered that with a caveat though. "I'm just reporting what I was hearing at the Combine - and that is multiple people connected to other teams, agents, etc., the chatter at that Combine, the representation of that chatter is that Zach is very ...

LOS ANGELES — Former Portland head coach Terry Stotts became the first candidate to meet with the Lakers in person Tuesday as the organization ramps up its search to replace Frank Vogel, sources confirmed to the Los Angeles Times.

The Lakers have interviewed one of their main head coaching candidates.

The former Blazers coach is reportedly one of three finalists for the position.

Adrian Wojnarowski: ESPN Sources: The Lakers interviewed former Blazers coach Terry Stotts for franchise's head coaching job in Los Angeles on Tuesday. Two more assistants will meet with LA in near future - Golden State's Kenny Atkinson and ...

It is a lot of smoke, but no fire, yet. And you've got to hand it to the behind-the-scenes folks: They've created some late-spring entertainment, some buzz around Zach LaVine. In the end, make no mistake, though. Most expect LaVine back in Chicago. ...

The Lakers may have to part with at least one important asset in order to get rid of Russell Westbrook.

The Lakers are apparently looking into sending a team cash in return for a second-round pick in next month's NBA draft.

There may be a growing belief within the Lakers organization that Russell Westbrook could work with LeBron James and Anthony Davis.