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Gabe Smallson

Gabe Smallson

Joined: Jan 6, 2025

Gabe Smallson is a sportswriter based in Los Angeles. His focus is sports and entertainment content. Gabe has previously worked at DodgersNation and Newsweek. He graduated from San Francisco State University in 2020 and is a Masters Candidate at the University of Southern California. You can get in touch with Gabe by emailing gabe.smallson@lasportsreport.com. You can find him on X @gabesmallson

Apr 22, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) and Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) leave a court after defeating the Minnesota Timberwolves 94-85 in game two of first round for the 2024 NBA Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images
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Lakers Notes: Blockbuster LeBron James Trade Proposals, Luka Doncic’s Agent Talks, Drake Disses LeBron

The Los Angeles Lakers have blockbuster LeBron James trade ideas, Luka Doncic's agent speaks on his client's LA experience, and Drake takes a shot at the King.

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Jan 28, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) and guard Bronny James (9) slap hands before a substitution during the fourth quarter against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images
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Lakers Notes: Cavs Interested in LeBron, Bronny James Future Revealed, LA Disrespecting LeBron?

The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly drawing interest in superstar LeBron James from the Cleveland Cavaliers. His former squad and hometown franchise is intere

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Mar 14, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Jake LaRavia (33) shoots the ball against the Phoenix Suns during the second half at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
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Lakers' Rob Pelinka Reveals Motivation For Jake LaRavia Signing

Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka reveals his motivation for signing Jake LaRavia.

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Apr 30, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) reacts during the second half in game five of first round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images
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Lakers Notes: Massive Trade Update, Luke Doncic in Great Shape, LeBron James to Cavaliers?

The Los Angeles Lakers have a massive trade update, Luka Doncic is in great shape, and LeBron has an update on a potential Cleveland Cavaliers trade.

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Apr 9, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) and forward LeBron James (23) and Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis (3) in action during the game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Los Angeles Lakers at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images
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Lakers Notes: Massive LeBron James Trade Update, Bradley Beal Latest, Anthony Davis Surgery

The Los Angeles Lakers have a massive LeBron James trade update, an insider gives a Bradley Beal update, and Anthony Davis has surgery.

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Apr 19, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka walks on the couet prior to the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
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Lakers' Rob Pelinka Breaks Silence On Deandre Ayton Signing

Los Angeles Lakers president and general manager Rob Pelinka speaks on the recent Deandre Ayton signing.

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Nov 26, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) against Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal (3) during an NBA Cup game at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
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Lakers Notes: Blockbuster LeBron James Trade Proposal, Bronny James Gets Honest, Bradley Beal to LA?

The Los Angeles Lakers have a blockbuster LeBron James trade idea, Bronny James gets honest about his role, and Bradley Beal is reportedly considering joining the Lakers amid buyout rumors.

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Apr 19, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James (9) defends on the court in the second half against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
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Lakers Notes: LA Makes Trade, LeBron James Rumors, Bronny Shines in Summer League Debut

The Los Angeles Lakers made a trade, LeBron James has more trade rumors while son Bronny shines in his Summer League debut.

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Apr 30, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) reacts during the first half in game five of first round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images
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Lakers’ LeBron James Reacts to Tragic Death of 28-Year-Old Soccer Star

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James reacts to the tragic death of an international soccer star.

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Feb 6, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James (9) reacts after forward LeBron James (23) scores a three point basket against the Golden State Warriors during the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images
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Lakers Notes: Blockbuster Trade With Warriors Idea, Bronny James Talks LeBron Trade and More

The Los Angeles Lakers have a major trade idea with the Golden State Warriors, Bronny James talks LeBron James trade rumors, and more.

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Apr 30, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) reacts during the first half in game five of first round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images
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Lakers Notes: LA Expected to Sign Guard, Major Trade Talks With Heat, LeBron James With Cavs

The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to sign a guard, trade talks are heating up with Miami, and Lebron James was spotted at the Cleveland Cavaliers facility.

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Mar 20, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes (11) passes against Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez (11) during the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Hui-Imagn Images
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Lakers Notes: LA Signs Another Center, Draft Pick Out With Injury, Major Trade Talks

The Los Angeles Lakers sign another big man, a draft pick will miss the Summer League due to injury, and there are major trade talks surrounding L.A.

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