The Golden State Warriors are a "strong contender" to bring back De'Anthony Melton in free agency despite the Los Angeles Lakers' reported interest in the veteran guard, NBA insider Marc Stein reported on Tuesday.

With a lot of top free agents off the board or restricted, NBA teams will likely have to look at the trade market or hope for a star to be bought out if they wa

Bronny James and Dalton Knecht will suit up for Los Angeles while Golden State awaits clearance for newly acquired players Alex Toovey and Will Richard.

The Lakers (0-1) were led by Cole Swider, collecting 24 points and eight rebounds. DJ Steward had 20 points, two rebounds and six assists. Each player shot 7-for-10 from the field. Dalton Knecht compiled 10 points, four rebounds, two assists and two steals, while Darius Bazley led the bench with 10 points, four rebounds and three blocks.

The Los Angeles Lakers will take on one of their in-state rivals in the Golden State Warriors on Saturday. Bronny James will once again compete in Summer League, with Lakers rookie Adou Thiero set to join him. For the Warriors, Australian forward Alex Toohey will join their Summer League roster.

The NBA offseason is currently going on, featuring several exciting trades. However, it also includes some surprising activities from various NBA players. Recently, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James caught the spotlight by posting videos of himself playing golf on his Instagram account.