NEW YORK — A New York Post report dated Jan. 26, 2026, states that the Los Angeles Lakers remain in the process of clarifying their on-court identity as they look to elevate themselves into legitimate NBA championship contention.
The article indicates that team decision-makers acknowledge further adjustments are required before the club can be viewed as a serious title threat, though no specific moves were detailed.
Neither the Lakers organization nor its players have publicly commented on the report.
Source: New York Post
