Vanderbilt was originally acquired by the Lakers in a February 2023 trade that sent out Russell Westbrook and also brought them guards D'Angelo Russell and Malik Beasley. The 6-foot-8 forward quickly became a fan favorite because of his effective and versatile defense, as well as the overall energy he brought to the team.
Los Angeles Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt will make his season debut Saturday against the Golden State Warriors.
The Los Angeles Lakers have been waiting for Jarred Vanderbilt to return to evaluate their approach to the NBA Trade Deadline.
The Los Angeles Lakers might run into some issues if they plan on trying to trade Jarred Vanderbilt ahead of the NBA Trade Deadline.
Los Angeles Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt is expected to play in his first game in nearly a year on Saturday after rehabbing from surgeries to both feet, ESPN reported Wednesday.
We're inching closer to the NBA trade deadline on Feb. 6, so of course the rumors are heating up around the league. The center of attention is obviously Jimmy Butler who was recently suspended for two games by the Miami Heat.
Recently, a Los Angeles Lakers insider made a lighthearted jab at forward Jarred Vanderbilt with a comical TikTok reference.
Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt, who has been sidelined for almost a year with feet problems, has been cleared to return on Saturday, coach JJ Redick said.
A Lakers insider feels the team would have to attach a first-round draft pick to Jarred Vanderbilt because of how negatively the forward is viewed.
If the Los Angeles Lakers want to trade forward Jarred Vanderbilt, the team might be forced to include a first-round pick and another player.
On Tuesday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers will host Jordan Poole and the Washington Wizards in California. For the game, they have announced their injury report (updated as of 5:30 Eastern Time). The Lakers have ruled out Jalen Hood-Schifino,