Lakers reflect on offseason changes as they prepare for new season
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 11:10 AM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
The Los Angeles Lakers are evaluating their offseason moves as they prepare for the upcoming 2026-27 NBA season. Following the end of the LeBron James era, the team has undergone significant roster changes aimed at revitalizing their competitiveness. Analysts are focusing on the impact of these adjustments as the Lakers look to build a new identity on the court. The team's direction and strategies for the upcoming season will be key points of discussion in the coming weeks.
- •LeBron James' tenure with the Lakers has concluded.
- •The Lakers have made several key adjustments to their roster.
- •Analysts are speculating about the team's direction.
- •The 2026-27 season is set to begin next month.
- 12:01 PMESPN — Lakers offseason recap and early-season preview: Luka takes over the refreshed roster
"The LeBron James era in Los Angeles is officially over; what's next for the Lakers? We're looking at the offseason and previewing the 2026-27 season.
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