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From the Web › The Orange County Register
It's unclear how and when the 6-foot-7 forward suffered the injury, but he played in the team's past six games, including three fourth-quarter minutes in Tuesday night's...
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From the Web › FOX Sports
The Detroit Pistons beat the Los Angeles Lakers 128-106, and Lakers HC JJ Redick said that there's “frustration" around officiating. Colin Cowherd...
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
Luka Doncic says they 'let go of the rope' in the late stages of Tuesday's 128-106 loss to Detroit, and that's troubling for a team that is still searching for an...
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From the Web › Los Angeles Times
The Lakers got blown out again Tuesday, letting a close game devolve into a 128-106 loss to the Detroit Pistons, the Lakers' sixth 20-point loss this season.
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
Detroit makes the most of the Lakers' 21 turnovers and scores 74 points in the paint, spoiling LeBron James' 41st birthday and handing the short-handed hosts a 128-106...
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From the Web › Los Angeles Times
LeBron James will remember his 41st birthday for all the wrong reasons after the Lakers turn over the ball 21 times in a dismal, 128-106 loss to the Pistons.
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
The starting forward, who is averaging 12.7 points on 52.1% shooting (44.5% from 3-point range), started to feel right calf soreness following...
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
The four-time league MVP, who was throwing down reverse dunks two days before his 41st birthday, is averaging 20.5 points, 6.7 assists and 4.9 rebounds going into...
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From the Web › Los Angeles Times
For the first time this year, the Lakers outscored their opponent in every quarter with Luka Doncic (34 points) and LeBron James (24 points) leading...
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
Luka Doncic scores 34 and LeBron James adds 24 in the Lakers' 125-101 win. Nick Smith Jr. chips in 21 off the bench with Austin Reaves sidelined at least four weeks...
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From the Web › Los Angeles Times
Luka Doncic scores 34 points and LeBron James finishes with 24 points as the Lakers defeat the Sacramento Kings 125-101 for a much-needed win.
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From the Web › Los Angeles Times
Coach JJ Redick said he calmly delivered a message to his players that it was time for "reconnection" with the team's second-leading scorer sideline at least a...
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
JJ Redick talks 'reconnection' and fundamentals two days after ripping his team upon getting routed by the Rockets and losing Austin Reaves for four weeks.
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From the Web › The Big Lead
The Los Angeles Lakers lost to the Houston Rockets on Christmas Day and have dropped three straight games. The team's shortcoming is clear, offense stalls without ball...
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
Reaves recently missed three games with what the team termed a mild left calf strain. He returned from the injury Tuesday against Phoenix, but he was ruled out at...
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From the Web › Los Angeles Times
He has a grade 2 strain of his left calf and will be reevaluated in four weeks, the team announced Friday evening.
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From the Web › FOX Sports
Nikola Jokic scored 56 points against the Minnesota Timberwolves, and also recorded a triple-double in the win. Nick Wright, Chris Broussard, and Kevin Wildes debate how...
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From the Web › The Big Lead
The LeBron James-Los Angeles Lakers relationship hasnt been on the best of terms for several months now. It reportedly started when the team traded for Luka Doncic and...
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From the Web › The Big Lead
The Rockets demolished the Lakers 119-96 on Christmas. Amen Thompson scored 26 and Kevin Durant added 25. Alperen Şengün controlled the boards. Luka Doncic...
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From the Web › The Big Lead
The Houston Rockets demolished the Lakers on Christmas, winning decisively 119-96. Amen Thompson led Houston with 26 points. Kevin Durant added 25 and Alperen...
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From the Web › The Big Lead
For many kids, Christmas means one thing: Santa bringing the goods. Presents pile up under the tree, wrapping paper gets shredded, and the morning kicks off with pure...
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From the Web › The Big Lead
The Los Angeles Lakers had a nightmare outing on Christmas; the Houston Rockets demolished them 119-96. This is the third consecutive loss for LA, and alarm bells are...
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From the Web › Los Angeles Times
Lakers coach JJ Redick and star guard Luka Doncic say the team must change and get back on track after a 119-96 loss to the Houston Rockets Thursday.
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
The coach didn't hold back blasting his team – that 'doesn't care enough to be a professional' – after a 23-point Christmas Day defeat against...
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
Austin Reaves departs with a calf injury as the Lakers offer little defense in getting routed 119-96 by Houston.
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From the Web › Los Angeles Times
Lakers guard Austin Reaves doesn't play in the second half because of left calf soreness before the Lakers lose to Houston for their third straight loss.
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
Luka Doncic and Rui Hachimura return from injuries to join Austin Reaves, LeBron James and Deandre Ayton on Thursday for just the seventh time all season.
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From the Web › Los Angeles Times
Coach JJ Redick says the Lakers will not make all the correct choices, but "can you make the vast majority of 'em correctly? It gives you a chance to...
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
Redick says the Lakers struggle to keep up with younger, faster teams after their defense looked lethargic in Tuesday night's loss to the Suns.
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From the Web › The Big Lead
Christmas is almost here, and its a big day for NBA fans every year. The league ensures that the most compelling games are played on the holiday, and this season is no...
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
LeBron James scores 23 and Austin Reaves has 17 points in 22 minutes in his return from a calf injury, but the Suns score 62 points in the paint and shoot 59% to...
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From the Web › Los Angeles Times
Austin Reaves returns from a calf injury, but the Lakers struggle mightily on defense, giving up 45 points in the third quarter of a 132-108 loss.
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
Reaves had missed the Lakers' previous three games. Luka Doncic (lower left leg contusion), Rui Hachimura (right groin soreness) and Gabe Vincent...
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From the Web › Los Angeles Times
JJ Redick and his staff are working to limit the contact Luka Doncic takes during games as the Lakers cope with a persistent injury bug.
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
Austin Reaves and Rui Hachimura are also day-to-day, but Deandre Ayton is expected to return Tuesday.
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
But it could have gotten considerably worse if they hadn't held on to their fourth-quarter lead in a 103-88 victory over the short-handed Lakers on Saturday...
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From the Web › Los Angeles Times
After Luka Doncic's injury, LeBron James tried to exploit weaknesses during the Lakers' loss to the Clippers Saturday night at the Intuit Dome.
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
Kawhi Leonard scores a season-high 32 points and James Harden adds 21 as the struggling Clippers top their cold-shooting, short-handed rivals for their first home win...
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
The Lakers were without another of their normal starters – forward Rui Hachimura – on Saturday night as well, but Reaves and Ayton could be back in the...
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
It wasn't immediately clear how Doncic suffered the injury. He struggled in the first half, finishing with 12 points on 4-of-13 shooting (1 for 6 from 3-point...
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From the Web › Los Angeles Times
LeBron James scores a season-high 36 points, but Luka Doncic exits with a left leg contusion in the Lakers' 103-88 loss to the Clippers.
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From the Web › Los Angeles Times
The NBA levied the fine after the 31-year-old guard made the gesture as he walked off the court at halftime following an exchange of words with a game official.
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
Even with the Lakers' offense ranking No. 6 in the league, Redick still sees areas for improvement, and the versatile stars have been willing to dive deeper into the...
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
The Clippers, who have lost 10 of their past 11 games, might not have leading scorer James Harden back against their crosstown rivals on Saturday night at the Intuit...
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
Doncic logs his fifth triple-double of the season, LeBron James has 28 points and 10 assists, and the Lakers use a big fourth quarter to rally for a 143-135 road...
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From the Web › Los Angeles Times
Luka Doncic delivered a triple-double, LeBron James powered through pain for a double-double and the Lakers rallied to beat the Jazz in Utah on Thursday.
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
The Lakers will also be without starting guard Reaves (left calf strain) and starting center Deandre Ayton (left elbow soreness) on Thursday against...
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From the Web › The Big Lead
The NFL offseason rarely lacks drama, but this was not the kind of headline Puka Nacua wanted to see. The Rams wide receivers older brother Samson Nacua found himself in...
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From the Web › The Big Lead
Dillon Brooks and LeBron James were the central figures in the recent NBA clash between the Phoenix Suns and the Los Angeles Lakers. The game came right down to the...
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
Stars Doncic and LeBron James were part of the team-wide improvement in Sunday's victory over the Suns, with Coach JJ Redick seeing defensive characteristics that should...
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From the Web › Los Angeles Times
The Lakers superstar plays Santa after practice Tuesday. "Everybody works hard, even the people you don't see in the back."
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From the Web › Los Angeles Times
Jarred Vanderbilt sparked the Lakers' defensive effort in the win over Phoenix on Sunday, but they'll need their stars to contribute as well against Utah.
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
Lakers coach JJ Redick says Doncic bought electric bicycles for all of the players, coaches and every member of the team's basketball operations staff, calling it...
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From the Web › The Big Lead
The Los Angeles Lakers narrowly beat the Phoenix Suns 116-114 in their last game. The end of the game was fairly controversial, with free throws deciding the tight...
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From the Web › The Big Lead
Deandre Ayton was one of the big offseason acquisitions for the Los Angeles Lakers. And so far, he has exceeded most expectations. The big man was a question mark coming...
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
The Lakers recover after blowing a 20-point lead with 7:48 left, riding Luka Doncic's 29 points and LeBron James' two late free throws in a 116-114 win in Phoenix. There...
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From the Web › Los Angeles Times
Lakers blow a 20-point fourth-quarter lead and win when LeBron James makes two late free throws in win over the Suns.
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
'The scouting report against us is we're not guarding people,' guard Marcus Smart says as the team adjusts to losing high-scoring Austin Reaves for a week.
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From the Web › Los Angeles Times
The veteran forward, who fell out of the rotation when LeBron James returned from injury, could see playing time Sunday with Austin Reaves sidelined.
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
While calf strains often keep NBA players out of the lineup for a minimum of two to four weeks, the Lakers described the one Reaves is dealing with as...
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From the Web › Los Angeles Times
Lakers star Austin Reaves has been diagnosed with a mild left calf strain and will be re-evaluated in approximately one week, the team said after practice...
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From the Web › The Orange County Register
With the Lakers continuing to struggle in the same areas, Coach JJ Redick acknowledges that changes could be coming if they don't turn things around...
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