Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

Coach Frank Vogel and the Los Angeles Lakers faced a huge dilemma weeks before the resumption of the 2019-20 NBA season when one of their regular starters, veteran shooting guard Avery Bradley, chose to not rejoin the team in Orlando. Since Bradley made the announcement, the Lakers immediately started looking for ways to fill the […]

When they parted ways with Russell Westbrook and Paul George last summer, the initial belief around the league was that the Oklahoma City Thunder would be trading their remaining veterans next and undergoing a full-scale rebuild. However, the Thunder surprisingly chose to remain competitive, and as of now are in the playoff race in the […]

As players who signed a new contract in the 2019 NBA free agency become trade eligible, rumors have started to circulate around veteran shooting guard JJ Redick and his future with the New Orleans Pelicans. Though he remains confident that the Pelicans could still turn things around in the 2019-20 NBA season, their roster, as […]

Though they are currently sitting in the No. 1 spot in the Western Conference, there are still plenty of things that the Los Angeles Lakers need to address in order to have a better chance of winning the NBA championship title in the 2019-20 NBA season. As of now, rumors are circulating that the Lakers […]

LeBron James and Anthony Davis have already started making their presence felt, helping the Los Angeles Lakers win three of their first four games in the 2019-20 NBA season. With Kyle Kuzma expected to return from injury, the Lakers are expected to be a more dangerous team on the offensive end of the floor. However, […]

The first week of the 2019 NBA free agency concluded with the Golden State Warriors trading Andre Iguodala to the Memphis Grizzlies in order to free enough salary cap space to acquire D’Angelo Russell in a sign-and-trade deal with the Brooklyn Nets. Though a veteran with championship experience like Iguodala would be an incredible mentor […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are entering the 2019-20 NBA season with great expectations. While the organization failed to land Kawhi Leonard when the former Toronto Raptors forward opted to sign with the Los Angeles Clippers, the Lakers made up for it by surrounding LeBron James and Anthony Davis with a number of less-heralded, yet nonetheless […]

After losing out in their bid for a “three-peat” when the Toronto Raptors won this year’s NBA Finals in six games, the Golden State Warriors will be entering the 2019 offseason with two of their top players expected to miss significant time next season at the very least. Not only that, but these two players […]

As the Los Angeles Lakers prepare to regroup after a season where they finished with a 37-45 record despite some very lofty expectations, some of the team’s key contributors opened up on Wednesday in their end-of-season interviews about what they believe led to their second-half slump and their sixth straight exit from playoff contention. As […]

Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has struggled earlier in the 2018-19 NBA season which made Coach Luke Walton decide to demote him to the second unit. However, coming off the bench turned out to be a blessing in disguise for Caldwell-Pope as he somewhat managed to find his rhythm and become a more […]

New Orleans Pelicans superstar Anthony Davis isn’t the only player whom the Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly pursuing ahead of the NBA’s February 7 trade deadline. Aside from their apparent plans to trade for Detroit Pistons guard Reggie Bullock, as previously reported by the Inquisitr, the latest rumors suggest that the Lakers are interested in […]

Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic is one of the NBA veterans who is expected to be moved before the February NBA trade deadline. Since the Magic selected Mo Bamba as the No. 5 overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft, most people believe that Vucevic’s days in Orlando are already numbered. The 28-year-old big man […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have gone through lots of ups and downs during the 2018-19 NBA season. While they are trying to improve their chemistry, the Lakers have been hit by multiple injuries. Aside from LeBron James, the Lakers could be heading into their upcoming game against the reigning NBA champions, Golden State Warriors, without […]

It’s understandable why the Los Angeles Lakers have struggled in the past few games. They are currently playing without the best basketball player on the planet, LeBron James, who suffered a groin injury in their Christmas day faceoff against the reigning NBA champions, Golden State Warriors. However, it’s definitely unforgivable when the Lakers lost to […]

In the recent offseason, the Houston Rockets lost two of the key players — Trevor Ariza and Luc Mbah a Moute — who helped them have a successful 2017-18 NBA season. Ariza signed with the Phoenix Suns and was recently traded to the Washington Wizards, while Mbah a Moute ended up returning to the Los […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are currently active on the trade market, searching for players who could boost their chance of contending for the NBA championship title this season. Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reported that the Lakers recently engaged in a trade discussion with the Phoenix Suns involving veteran small forward Trevor Ariza. Both teams are […]

After a poor start, the Los Angeles Lakers have started to show improvements in their performance in the 2018-19 NBA season. So far, they are the No. 5 seed in the Western Conference with a 16-10 record. However, Lakers President of Basketball Operations Magic Johnson and General Manager Rob Pelinka continue to find ways to […]

A year after they assumed front office roles, Lakers President of Basketball Operations Magic Johnson and General Manager Rob Pelinka have fulfilled their promise to bring a superstar in Los Angeles with the acquisition of LeBron James in the recent free agency. However, that is just the start for the purple and gold as Johnson […]

As confirmed on Tuesday by the Cleveland Cavaliers in an official press release, J.R. Smith will “no longer be with [the] team” as the Cavs work with the veteran guard’s representatives to find a new home for him in the NBA. According to a new report, the Los Angeles Lakers might be one of the […]

The Philadelphia 76ers entered the 2018-19 NBA season as one of the top favorite NBA teams to fully dominate the LeBron James-less Eastern Conference. However, after struggling earlier this season, the Sixers realized that they need to make a huge upgrade on their roster in order to strengthen their chance of beating Eastern Conference powerhouse […]

The Los Angeles Lakers entered the 2018-19 NBA season without a legitimate starting center on their roster. JaVale McGee is doing a somewhat impressive job as the man in the middle, but when he needs to rest, opposing team’s big men can easily bully the Lakers under the basket. To address their weakness at center, […]

After losing Brook Lopez in the recent free agency, the Los Angeles Lakers will be heading into the 2018-19 NBA season without a legitimate star center on their roster. Though they currently have JaVale McGee, Ivica Zubac, and Moritz Wagner, none of those big men look ready for the starting role. McGee spent most of […]

The Los Angeles Lakers won the biggest prize of the 2018 NBA offseason when they succeeded in acquiring LeBron James in the recent free agency. Unfortunately, they failed to sign another legitimate NBA superstar who can help James bring the Lakers back to title contention next season. The 2018 NBA free agency also concluded with […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have been and will continue to be one of the most talked about teams entering the offseason this year. Will they re-sign Julius Randle or Brook Lopez? Will they finally find a trade partner for Luol Deng? But one of the players who has flown under-the-radar has been Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. With […]

Shooting guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope is one of several Los Angeles Lakers veterans who will become an unrestricted free agent in the coming offseason. Different teams have been mentioned as potential landing spots for the fifth-year player, and one of the latest is the Philadelphia 76ers, according to LA Sports Hub. The Lakers are not expecting […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are headed into a crucial summer of free agency as they go after their desired big-name targets while also figuring out what to do with their own upcoming free agents. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope’s name has emerged in recent rumors, and LA Sports Hub‘s Jason Reed suggested that the team should re-sign the […]

After a one-year stint in the Los Angeles Lakers, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope will once again test the free agency market in the upcoming offseason. With the Lakers’ plan to pursue two superstars this summer, Caldwell-Pope is unlikely to return and could sign elsewhere. Even if they decide to bring him back, the type of contract the […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are headed into this summer full of expectations on making the right free agency moves. Team president Magic Johnson has been clear about their goals: sign two max players to boost the squad’s young core and become postseason competitive all at once. However, not all Lakers players are evidently part of […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have signed guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope to a one-year deal worth $18 million. Kentavious spent the first four seasons of his career playing for the Detroit Pistons in mainly a starting role. For the Lakers, adding Caldwell-Pope gives them another guard who can score and shoot the ball well from the perimeter. […]

Detroit Pistons trade rumors have the team listening to offers for Andre Drummond and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. This is big news from the Pistons, as it had previously been thought that Drummond and Caldwell-Pope were being pulled back before the February 23 NBA trade deadline. Instead, the Pistons are listening to what other teams are willing […]