Getty Jonathan Kuminga #0 of the Atlanta Hawks reacts against the Portland Trail Blazers during the third quarter at State Farm Arena on March 01, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)
The Los Angeles Lakers have been busy so far during NBA free agency. After learning that LeBron James would leave town, they have started surrounding Luka Doncic with more talent.
So far in free agency, the Lakers’ biggest splash was signing and acquiring center Walker Kessler from the Utah Jazz. Finding a franchise center was a clear priority for L.A. this offseason
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