In a trade that many thought was a joke or a leading reporter's phone being hacked proved to ... but Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka revealed that it took almost a month to come through fruition.

This was gifted to him. I don't care what anybody says, this was gifted to him. And Nico Harrison was only making one phone call. It was only to his buddy, Rob. This was a gift for him.

Utah Jazz insider Ben Anderson reported that executive Danny Ainge is demanding Lakers GM Rob Pelinka essentially mortgage ... rebuffed 20 teams who have made phone calls. With no urgency to ...

Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka was reportedly approached ... fit a similar mold if you squint hard enough. Pelinka is undoubtedly on the phone at this very minute trying to secure frontcourt ...

But then Rob Pelinka stepped in saying, ‘Hold my coffee,’ and pulled off a trade so unexpected it rocked the NBA community. Once it was finalized, executives and insiders rushed to dig into ...

He spoke alongside Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka. The Sporting News kept up ... He then shared that he received a phone call from LeBron James shortly after news of the trade surfaced.

The Los Angeles Lakers are still busy working the phone ... s Robert Williams III and Brooklyn’s Nic Claxton and Day’Ron Sharpe. These options cost more than Adams. Rob Pelinka, the Lakers ...

Luka Doncic was nearly asleep last Saturday night in Dallas when his phone buzzed ... come true" to be playing with LeBron James. GM Rob Pelinka called Doncic's addition to the Lakers "a seismic ...

And what shrewd tactics did general manager Rob Pelinka employ to get these two on the roster? He ... picked up the phone. That's right, Dallas and Charlotte executives reportedly approached him ...