The Los Angeles Lakers are actively searching for win-now trades around the NBA to help boost the 25-18 franchise further up the standings and into contention. The team is still a few moves away from being able to hang with the best squads in the NBA.

The big news around the Lakers this week is the return of forward Jarred Vanderbilt, set to play for the first time in nearly 12 months

Los Angeles Lakers star forward Jarred Vanderbilt has been medically cleared to make his season debut this Saturday against the Golden State Warriors.

Vanderbilt suffered a midfoot sprain on Feb. 1 that cost him the rest of the season and the first 41 games (and counting) of this season.

Anthony Davis was impressed by what he saw from Jarred Vanderbilt in his return to the Lakers' rotation on Saturday.

The Los Angeles Lakers (26-18) are gearing up to face the Philadelphia 76ers (17-27) at Wells Fargo Center on Tuesday night. With the opportunity to extend their winning streak to five games, the Lakers will have to do it without a player who has only played in 57 games since being traded to the team in the 2022 NBA season: Jarred Vanderbilt.

Los Angeles Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt will make his season debut Saturday against the Golden State Warriors.

Washington looks to break its 15-game slide when the Washington Wizards play Los Angeles. Thursday's meeting is the first this season between the two teams.

It has only been two games on a minutes restriction, but Jarred Vanderbilt has already shown what the Los Angeles Lakers have been missing as he recovered from offseason foot surgeries.

The Lakers are very happy to have forward Jarred Vanderbilt back on the court after he was out for nearly a calendar year.

Jarred Vanderbilt's return provides the Lakers with much-needed versatility and defensive options. Can his energy and depth ease the burden on LeBron and