{"id":394563,"date":"2026-07-11T08:08:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T08:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/394563\/"},"modified":"2026-07-11T08:08:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T08:08:07","slug":"los-angeles-ties-and-well-known-hunt-around-peyton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/394563\/","title":{"rendered":"Los Angeles&#8217; ties and well-known hunt around Peyton \u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The <a data-autotag=\"4d34a300-3059-4ec4-a4d3-4d636ac95816\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/los-angeles-lakers\/13\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Los Angeles Lakers<\/a> already came out to work and landed significant transactions this offseason. As such, they still won&#8217;t mind adding one of their prominent free agent targets sooner. <a href=\"https:\/\/basketnews.com\/news-251805-top-lakers-free-agent-target-spotted-with-rob-pelinka.html?utm_campaign=mrf-bn-twitter-BasketNews_com&amp;utm_source=twitter&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;mrfcid=202607116a51cdf9708a7e5d41190b61\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"Read more on BasketNews\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles&#8217; ties and well-known hunt around Peyton Watson emerge yet again, as the talented forward was spotted having a brief time with Rob Pelinka<\/a>. Pelinka embraced Watson before Friday&#8217;s Summer League game of the Lakers against the <a data-autotag=\"cd165858-eeda-4db8-a84a-db7a782e61e3\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/oklahoma-city-thunder\/25\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Oklahoma City Thunder<\/a>. Both of them engaged in a conversation before the <a data-autotag=\"81d09f83-fd88-4a89-842b-d31778fd3b3c\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/denver-nuggets\/7\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Denver Nuggets<\/a> wing ultimately left the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\"><a href=\"https:\/\/basketnews.com\/news-251805-top-lakers-free-agent-target-spotted-with-rob-pelinka.html?utm_campaign=mrf-bn-twitter-BasketNews_com&amp;utm_source=twitter&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;mrfcid=202607116a51cdf9708a7e5d41190b61\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"Read more on BasketNews\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" target=\"_blank\">BasketNews<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Los Angeles Lakers already came out to work and landed significant transactions this offseason. As such, they&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":394564,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[243,48,52,51,47,50,49,128068,25548,25549,509,507,65397,6824,25551,38147,4704,503,11068,20449,1349,158622,158623,377,246],"class_list":["post-394563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-accessfree","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news","tag-sourcehoops-hype","tag-sstssportsnbarumors","tag-sstsnnba-rumors","tag-tagbasketball","tag-tagcalifornia-gold-rush","tag-tagcgr-sports","tag-tagdenver-nuggets","tag-tagfree-agency","tag-taghide-headline-hoops-hype","tag-taglos-angeles","tag-taglos-angeles-lakers","tag-tagnba-summer-league","tag-tagoklahoma-city-thunder","tag-tagoverall-positive","tag-tagpeyton-watson","tag-tagrob-pelinka","tag-tagsports-news","tag-typestory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=394563"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394563\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/394564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=394563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=394563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=394563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}