Lakers hire former agent Rob Pelinka as new general managerPelinka is the longtime agent of Kobe Bryant, who completed his Lakers career last season. Pelinka now will work for Magic Johnson, hired by ...

FILE - Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka before an NBA basketball game between the Golden State Warriors and the Lakers in San Francisco, Feb. 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File) ...

Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka, however, said Bronny James was selected based on merit. "He's worked for everything that he's gotten, including being selected today at No. 55," Pelinka said in a ...

Lakers GM Rob Pelinka Quietly Turns Dorian Finney-Smith Into Deandre Ayton, Marcus Smart, And Jake LaRavia originally appeared on Fadeaway World. At the start of the 2025 offseason, Rob Pelinka ...

LeBron James is once again getting to the gym at dawn and putting in long hours as he prepares to begin his 21st NBA season. Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka believes he has assembled a roster ...

Nov 21, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka, right, talks with Leroy Sims, director of player performance & health, prior to the game against the Orlando ...

Pelinka had made it a working dinner, toting in a thick binder. "That binder, with those offseason Lakers plans and longer-range strategies and dreams, used to be presented to James at meetings ...

GM Rob Pelinka extends contract with Lakers, gets additional title as president of basketball ops By: Greg Beacham, The Associated Press Posted: 3:32 PM CDT Friday, Apr. 18, 2025 Last Modified: 3: ...

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — General manager Rob Pelinka has received a contract extension from the Los Angeles Lakers less than three months after he acquired Luka Doncic. Owner Jeanie Buss also ...

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — General manager Rob Pelinka has received a contract extension from the Los Angeles Lakers less than three months after he acquired Luka Doncic.