Michael Bohlin

Michael Bohlin

Joined: Apr 7, 2025

Over the past decade, Michael has covered basketball from the grassroots level to the NBA. After stops with 247Sports and CBS Sports, Michael serves as an Associate Editor for the FanSided Regional Network. As a Washington D.C. native, Michael lived through plenty of heartbreaking seasons for the local sports teams before the Capitals and Nationals finally won championships...after Michael had relocated to Tennessee for a new job.

Toronto Raptors guard RJ Barrett (9) defends against Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) during the second half at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

Ideal Lakers Trade Target Now Reportedly Available Ahead of NBA Draft

Apr 11, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick reacts against the Houston Rockets during the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Hui-Imagn Images

Lakers Reportedly Bringing Back 2 Underwhelming Veterans Next Season

May 25, 2021; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (1) and forward Anthony Davis (3) against the Phoenix Suns during game two of the first round of the 2021 NBA Playoffs at Phoenix Suns Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Former Lakers Starter Traded in Shocking Blockbuster Move Ahead of the Draft

Jan 30, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (3) controls the ball against Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela (15) during the first half at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

Lakers Reportedly 1 Step Closer to Solving Center Issues

Jan 9, 2023; Denver, Colorado, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook (0) reacts with guard Dennis Schroder (17) in the fourth quarter against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

Polarizing Former Laker Reportedly Seals Offseason Fate 3 Weeks Before Free Agency

Apr 30, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) reacts during the first half in game five of first round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

Polarizing Former Laker Suspended by Overseas Team After Latest Drama

Apr 9, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson (00) talks with Los Angeles Lakers head coach Darvin Ham before the gameat Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Former Lakers Guard on the Trade Block to Start Offseason

Former Lakers Assistant Reportedly Eyed for Latest NBA Head Coach Opening

Feb 25, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Los Angeles Lakers assistant coach Phil Handy (left) and Jordan Ott against the Phoenix Suns at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Former Lakers Coach Lands Coveted NBA Gig With Team Rival

Jan 6, 2019; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Lonzo Ball (2) and forward Brandon Ingram (14) look on during the fourth quarter against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-Imagn Images

Former Lakers Lottery Pick Could Be Traded for 3rd Time This Offseason

Dec 15, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick reacts in the second half against the Memphis Grizzlies at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Lakers Land Top Offseason Center Target in Latest Blockbuster Mock Trade

Apr 22, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick speaks to media before a game two of first round for the 2024 NBA Playoffs against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images

Lakers Finally Fill Their Center Hole in Latest Projected Trade

May 15, 2021; Uncasville, Connecticut, USA; The late Kobe Bryant is honored during the Class of 2020 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement ceremony at Mohegan Sun Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

3-Time Lakers Champion Makes Plea to Basketball Hall of Fame

Sep 25, 2024; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka at press conference at UCLA Health Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Former Lakers Forward Robbed New Team Blind This Season

Apr 27, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick lobbies for possession due to a Minnesota Timberwolves player kicking the ball in the third quarter during game four of first round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Blewett-Imagn Images

Overpaid Lakers Guard Robbed Los Angeles Blind This Season

Nov 21, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka looks on as players warm up prior to the game against the Orlando Magic at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Former Lakers Trade Target Possibly Moving to New Team This Offseason