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The Lakers reportedly have two new trade targets.

LOS ANGELES — A jury Wednesday ordered Los Angeles County to pay Vanessa Bryant, widow of Lakers star Kobe Bryant, and another man $31 million in damages for the graphic photos sheriff’s deputies and firefighters took of the 2020 helicopter crash scene that killed Bryant, his daughter and seven others.

LOS ANGELES — Jurors began deliberating Wednesday in the trial over graphic photos that Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies and firefighters took and shared of the helicopter crash that killed Lakers star Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven others.

The Kevin Durant trade request may be done, but it still shook the league to its core.

The Lakers could look into signing point guard Dennis Schroder in order to augment their backcourt depth.

This is the second consecutive year that the team has given merchandise to babies born on the same day as their late legend.

Second-year man Austin Reaves, an unexpected bright spot last year, may end up in the Lakers' starting lineup.

The Lakers may have a new dream trade target.

Kevin Durant has apparently backed off his trade request, and it will have big consequences for the Lakers.

Vanessa Bryant shared a sweet message Tuesday on what would have been late husband Kobe Bryant’s 44th birthday.

LOS ANGELES — The Brooklyn Nets' attempts, albeit half-hearted, to trade star forward Kevin Durant have ended with the organization releasing a statement saying the two sides have reconciled.