{"id":717576,"date":"2026-04-25T07:07:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T07:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/717576\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T07:07:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T07:07:29","slug":"free-agent-stock-watch-los-angeles-lakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/717576\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Agent Stock Watch: Los Angeles Lakers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hoopsrumors.com\/front-office-originals\" class=\"front-office-badge\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n  By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hoopsrumors.com\/author\/rorymaher\" title=\"Posts by Rory Maher\" rel=\"author nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rory Maher<\/a> |<br \/>\n  at April 23, 2026 10:36 am  <\/p>\n<p>For the rest of the regular season and postseason, Hoops Rumors is taking a closer look at players who will be free agents \u2013 or could become free agents \u2013 during the 2026 offseason. We\u2019ll consider whether each player\u2019s stock is rising or falling due to his performance and several other factors.<\/p>\n<p>Today, we\u2019re focusing on a handful of players on the Lakers, who have 11 potential free agents this summer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hoopsrumors.com\/2025\/08\/2026-nba-free-agents-by-team.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the most in the NBA<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"landing-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/landing-logo.png\" width=\"372\" height=\"63\"\/><br \/>\n  Unlock Subscriber-Exclusive Articles Like This One With a Trade Rumors Front Office Subscription<\/p>\n<p>  &#13;<br \/>\n    Access weekly subscriber-only articles by Luke Adams&#13;<br \/>\n    Join exclusive weekly live chats with Arthur Hill&#13;<br \/>\n    Remove ads and support our writers.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hoopsrumors.com\/membership?ref=471226\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By Rory Maher | at April 23, 2026 10:36 am For the rest of the regular season and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":717577,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3790],"tags":[1013,7,4034,1698,300,4044,185,251,150,4033,4043,1171,326,3000,6],"class_list":{"0":"post-717576","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles-lakers","8":"tag-austin-reaves","9":"tag-basketball","10":"tag-la","11":"tag-la-lakers","12":"tag-lakers","13":"tag-lalakers","14":"tag-lebron-james","15":"tag-los-angeles","16":"tag-los-angeles-lakers","17":"tag-losangeles","18":"tag-losangeleslakers","19":"tag-luke-kennard","20":"tag-marcus-smart","21":"tag-maxi-kleber","22":"tag-nba"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116464088002456053","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/717576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=717576"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/717576\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/717577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=717576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=717576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=717576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}