2026-2027 Los Angeles Lakers Transaction History
July 2026[-]
Jul 23, 2026
- Peter Suder, previously with the Los Angeles Lakers, became a free agent.
Jul 21, 2026
- Arthur Kaluma signed a two-way contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.
- The Los Angeles Lakers ended the two-way contract of Peter Suder.
Jul 19, 2026
- Ziaire Williams signed a contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Jul 12, 2026
- Kevon Looney signed a contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.
- Austin Reaves signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Jul 11, 2026
- Collin Sexton signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Jul 8, 2026
- Walker Kessler was acquired by the Los Angeles Lakers from the Utah Jazz in exchange for: a Swap 2028 1st round picks, a Swap 2030 1st round picks, a 2031 1st round pick (LAL own), a 2033 1st round pick (LAL own) and a TPE.
- Walker Kessler signed a multi-year contract with the Utah Jazz as part of an eventual sign and trade to Los Angeles Lakers.
Jul 7, 2026
- Quentin Grimes signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.
- Sandro Mamukelashvili signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.
- Deandre Ayton and a TPE were acquired by the Washington Wizards from the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for: Jaden Hardy, a 2031 2nd round pick (WAS own) and a 2032 2nd round pick (WAS own).
- The Los Angeles Lakers renounced their free-agent exception rights to Jared Dudley.
- The Los Angeles Lakers renounced their free-agent exception rights to Wayne Ellington.
- The Los Angeles Lakers renounced their free-agent exception rights to Marcus Smart.
- The Los Angeles Lakers renounced their free-agent exception rights to Dion Waiters.
- The Los Angeles Lakers renounced their free-agent exception rights to Dwight Howard.
- The Los Angeles Lakers renounced their free-agent exception rights to Markieff Morris.
- The Los Angeles Lakers renounced their free-agent exception rights to Maxi Kleber.
- The Los Angeles Lakers renounced their free-agent exception rights to LeBron James.
- The Los Angeles Lakers renounced their free-agent exception rights to Jaxson Hayes.
- The Los Angeles Lakers renounced their free-agent exception rights to Drew Timme.
- The Los Angeles Lakers renounced their free-agent exception rights to Nick Smith, Jr..
- The Los Angeles Lakers renounced their free-agent exception rights to Carmelo Anthony.
- The Los Angeles Lakers renounced their free-agent exception rights to Avery Bradley.
- The Los Angeles Lakers renounced their free-agent exception rights to Luke Kennard.
Jul 3, 2026
- AK Okereke signed a two-way contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.
- Peter Suder signed a two-way contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.
- Chris Manon signed a two-way contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Jul 2, 2026
- Cameron Carr signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Jul 1, 2026
- Rui Hachimura, previously with the Los Angeles Lakers, became a free agent.
- Jaxson Hayes, previously with the Los Angeles Lakers, became a free agent.
- LeBron James, previously with the Los Angeles Lakers, became a free agent.
- Luke Kennard, previously with the Los Angeles Lakers, became a free agent.
- Maxi Kleber, previously with the Los Angeles Lakers, became a free agent.
- Chris Manon, previously with the Los Angeles Lakers, became a free agent.
- Austin Reaves, previously with the Los Angeles Lakers, became a free agent.
- Marcus Smart, previously with the Los Angeles Lakers, became a free agent.
- Nick Smith, Jr., previously with the Los Angeles Lakers, became a free agent.
- Drew Timme, previously with the Los Angeles Lakers, became a free agent.
Signings[-]
Jul 12, 2026 Austin Reaves
Players Becoming Free Agents[-]
Jul 23, 2026 Peter Suder
Jul 1, 2026 Austin Reaves
Jul 1, 2026 Chris Manon
Jul 1, 2026 Drew Timme
Jul 1, 2026 Jaxson Hayes
Jul 1, 2026 LeBron James
Jul 1, 2026 Luke Kennard
Jul 1, 2026 Marcus Smart
Jul 1, 2026 Maxi Kleber
Jul 1, 2026 Nick Smith, Jr.
Jul 1, 2026 Rui Hachimura
Two-Way Contract End[-]
Jul 21, 2026 Peter Suder
Signings[-]
Jul 21, 2026 Arthur Kaluma
Jul 12, 2026 Kevon Looney
Jul 11, 2026 Collin Sexton
Jul 19, 2026 Ziaire Williams
Sign and Trade Acquisitions[-]
Jul 8, 2026 Walker Kessler
Signings[-]
Jul 8, 2026 Walker Kessler
Free Agent Rights Renounced[-]
Jul 7, 2026 Luke Kennard
Signings[-]
Jul 2, 2026 Cameron Carr
Free Agent Rights Renounced[-]
Jul 7, 2026 Avery Bradley
Jul 7, 2026 Carmelo Anthony
Jul 7, 2026 Nick Smith, Jr.
Jul 7, 2026 Drew Timme
Jul 7, 2026 Jaxson Hayes
Jul 7, 2026 LeBron James
Jul 7, 2026 Maxi Kleber
Trade Acquisitions[-]
Jul 7, 2026 Jaden Hardy
Free Agent Rights Renounced[-]
Jul 7, 2026 Markieff Morris
Jul 7, 2026 Dwight Howard
Jul 7, 2026 Dion Waiters
Jul 7, 2026 Marcus Smart
Jul 7, 2026 Wayne Ellington
Signings[-]
Jul 3, 2026 Chris Manon
Free Agent Rights Renounced[-]
Jul 7, 2026 Jared Dudley
Signings[-]
Jul 3, 2026 Peter Suder
Jul 3, 2026 AK Okereke
Jul 7, 2026 Sandro Mamukelashvili
Jul 7, 2026 Quentin Grimes