NBA veteran Marcus Smart agreed to a contract buyout with the Washington Wizards and plans to sign a two-year, $11 million deal with the Los Angeles Lakers after clearing waivers, according to ESPN.

Smart has been one of the best defenders in the NBA when he has been healthy. Health has been a major concern, though, as he has only played in 34 games in the last two seasons. Despite the fact that ...

After a first-round playoff exit last year, Los Angeles are rebuilding around Luka Doncic and LeBron James with fresh ...

Former Lakers guard Patrick Beverley is bullish on the Lakers' acquisition of former Defensive Player of the Year Marcus ...

Patrick Beverley didn’t hesitate to highlight Marcus Smart as the under-the-radar addition that could shift the team’s dynamic.

Well, well, well. Look who’s back in the spotlight—Marcus Smart, the former Boston Celtic who’s been bouncing around the ...

Smart's first matchup versus Bryant came during the 2015-16 season, which was his second in the NBA and Bryant's final ...

One longtime NBA reporter who writes for The Athletic isn't feeling the optimism some have about the Lakers' offseason moves.

The Los Angeles Lakers entered the offseason with high expectations, aiming to bolster their roster for a deeper playoff run.

The Los Angeles Lakers have been called out for their curious, conservative offseason moves by a longtime NBA insider. David Aldridge of The Athletic has ranked ...

There are a lot of games to look forward to next season, but Celtics-Lakers on December 5 could be must-see TV.

Marcus Smart credited Luka Doncic for recruiting him to Los Angeles at his introductory news conference with the Lakers on ...