A former NBA player has returned to Los Angeles following an unexpected season in New Orleans, marking a full-circle moment in his career. After describing his time away as unusual, he now finds himself back with the team that originally drafted him. The player’s decision comes as the Lakers prepare to begin their regular season, adding a personal note to the team’s preparations. Fans and analysts will be watching to see how his experience abroad shapes his role with the franchise.
After the 2025-26 season ended, Kevon Looney didn’t realize the next step in his NBA journey would bring him back to a familiar place. But after what he described as a “weird” year in New Orleans, Looney is back in Los Angeles, which provided a full-circle moment for him when the Lakers opened their regular...
