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Coach Byron Scott said Julius Randle has "got to grow up" after Randle was upset about being taken out of Sunday's rout of the Suns.
January 4, 2016 at 4:50 PM -
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Assessing Lakers' lottery odds following win against 76ers
January 2, 2016 at 5:50 PM -
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Marcus Smart benched for much of first half vs. Lakers after missing shootaround
December 30, 2015 at 10:50 PM -
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Clippers coach Doc Rivers still believes Lakers are top free-agent destination
December 25, 2015 at 9:50 PM -
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Beat writers Baxter Holmes and Royce Young look at the differing situations surrounding the respective teams they cover, linked by one man: Kevin Durant. Would he really...
December 23, 2015 at 10:50 AM -
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James Harden earns respect from Kobe Bryant in Rockets' win over Lakers
December 12, 2015 at 10:50 PM -
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Rockets forward Trevor Ariza returned to the lineup Saturday against the Los Angeles Lakers. Ariza sat out Wednesday after suffering a back injury.
December 12, 2015 at 3:50 PM -
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After much delay, it appears Lakers are going to let the kids play
December 12, 2015 at 1:50 AM -
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Lakers coach Byron Scott moved forward Julius Randle and guard D'Angelo Russell to the bench for the first time this season Monday in a 102-93 loss to the...
December 8, 2015 at 2:50 AM -
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The reserve guard was ejected from Sunday's 111-91 loss to the Detroit Pistons for shoving a player after being fouled on a drive to the basket.
December 6, 2015 at 8:50 PM -
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Byron Scott says Lakers will live or die by Kobe Bryant's shooting
December 1, 2015 at 10:50 PM -
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The Los Angeles Lakers' young trio of Julius Randle, Jordan Clarkson and D'Angelo Russell look good despite limited shots against Portland.
November 29, 2015 at 12:50 AM -
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Lakers' Byron Scott says he tries to block out noise from 'angry fans'
November 28, 2015 at 3:50 PM -
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As the Los Angeles Lakers consider whether to bring Kobe Bryant back, his declining play has basically made their decision for them.
November 27, 2015 at 10:50 AM -
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After another rough outing, Lakers coach Byron Scott defended Kobe Bryant's play even though the 20-year NBA veteran is shooting a career-worst 33.1 percent this...
November 23, 2015 at 4:50 PM -
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Lakers to honor Americans who thwarted train terrorist attack in France
November 15, 2015 at 2:50 PM -
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Lakers' D'Angelo Russell responds after fourth-quarter benching
November 11, 2015 at 9:50 PM -
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Lakers' Byron Scott explains limiting playing time for D'Angelo Russell
November 11, 2015 at 5:50 PM -
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Byron Scott explains why Lakers passed on drafting Kristaps Porzingis
November 7, 2015 at 3:50 PM -
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L.A. avoids a second consecutive 0-5 start with a road win, but Brooklyn's troubles seem to be growing now and into the future.
November 6, 2015 at 9:50 PM -
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Lakers' Scott: Winning comes first, development of young players second
November 4, 2015 at 5:50 PM -
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Despite Byron Scott's past feelings about 3-pointers, Nick Young and the Lakers are leading the NBA in 3-point attempts per game.
November 1, 2015 at 4:50 PM -
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Metta World Peace to the rescue? Not quite yet, Lakers' Byron Scott says
November 1, 2015 at 12:50 AM -
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Deep ties off the court bond Lakers' D'Angelo Russell & Kings' Rajon Rondo
October 31, 2015 at 5:50 PM -
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Throughout his career, Kobe Bryant has taken over plenty of games. But after Friday's loss to the Kings, he said he has to pull back because the Lakers have to let their...
October 31, 2015 at 1:50 AM -
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Lakers' Byron Scott on team's defense: 'We just sucked'
October 31, 2015 at 12:50 AM -
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With the play of D'Angelo Russell and Julius Randle, Kobe Bryant saw a lot to look forward to this season as the young Lakers find their way.
October 29, 2015 at 4:50 PM -
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What to expect in Kobe Bryant's 20th season in L.A.? Baxter Holmes runs down five big takeaways from the Lakers' preseason.
October 28, 2015 at 12:50 PM -
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World Peace will return to LA after a year out of the NBA
October 26, 2015 at 11:50 AM -
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At the Westgate SuperBook more money has been bet on the Los Angeles Lakers to win the NBA title than on the Cleveland Cavaliers.
October 25, 2015 at 3:50 PM -
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Jordan Clarkson's shoulder issue could shelve him for Lakers' opener
October 23, 2015 at 12:50 AM -
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Lakers star Kobe Bryant is expected to miss his second straight preseason game Monday and may not see the floor again until the regular season.
October 18, 2015 at 2:50 PM -
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Saturday night's preseason matchup between the Lakers and Warriors was called early due to poor court conditions, with players from both teams continually slipping on...
October 17, 2015 at 10:50 PM -
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Lakers turn focus to basketball, but thoughts remain with Lamar Odom
October 15, 2015 at 5:50 PM -
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The 6-foot-9, 250-pound power Julius Randle is pushing the ball on breaks just like his coach wants, adding another dynamic to the Lakers.
October 11, 2015 at 10:50 PM -
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'Phenomenal' Randle has Lakers excited about his potential
October 7, 2015 at 10:50 AM -
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Utah Jazz forward Trevor Booker was ejected from a preseason game on Tuesday after taking a swing at Los Angeles Lakers center Roy Hibbert.
October 7, 2015 at 7:50 AM -
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Los Angeles Lakers rookie guard D'Angelo Russell left Tuesday's preseason game against the Utah Jazz with a bruised glute that he suffered after crashing to the court in...
October 6, 2015 at 10:50 PM -
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Kobe Bryant on youthful Lakers: 'I don't know what to expect'
September 28, 2015 at 6:50 PM -
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The Lakers added Marcelo Huertas, a veteran with a wealth of overseas experience, to their young backcourt.
September 9, 2015 at 1:50 PM -
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Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant believes that his team will "absolutely" make the playoffs this season in the hyper-competitive Western Conference.
August 4, 2015 at 8:50 PM -
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The former Pacers All-Star center joined Lou Williams and Brandon Bass in aiming to start anew and help the Lakers bounce back from a 21-61 mark.
July 22, 2015 at 3:50 PM -
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New Lakers players Brandon Bass, Lou Williams and Roy Hibbert indicated they have yet to hear from Kobe Bryant since joining the team this month.
July 22, 2015 at 1:50 PM -
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The Brooklyn Nets have an agreement in principle to sign shooting guard Wayne Ellington, the team announced Thursday.
July 9, 2015 at 6:50 AM -
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The Lakers continued to fill out their roster through free agency by reaching an agreement with Boston Celtics power forward Brandon Bass, a source told...
July 5, 2015 at 5:50 PM -
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Less than 24 hours after meeting with LaMarcus Aldridge, the Lakers are "stunned" to hear that Aldridge was less than impressed by their presentation, a source...
July 1, 2015 at 3:51 PM -
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The Lakers will meet with free agent Kevin Love later this week, according to league sources. One source said the Lakers have heard Love is likely to re-sign with the...
June 30, 2015 at 9:50 PM -
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The Lakers and Rockets will get the first opportunity to meet with LaMarcus Aldridge Tuesday night shortly after the free-agency period officially begins at 9:01 p.m. PT...
June 29, 2015 at 8:50 PM -
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D'Angelo Russell didn't shy away from the Lakers' collection of Larry O'Brien Championship trophies. The No. 2 draft pick stared at and touched them and even posed for...
June 29, 2015 at 7:50 PM -
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The Los Angeles Lakers will not be picking up their $9 million team option on forward Jordan Hill, league sources told ESPN.
June 29, 2015 at 2:50 PM -
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On the anniversary of the Lakers selecting Magic Johnson, L.A. got a new star point guard in D'Angelo Russell.
June 26, 2015 at 9:50 AM -
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The Lakers shook up the 2015 NBA draft Thursday by selecting Ohio State point guard D'Angelo Russell second overall instead of taking a potential franchise center in...
June 25, 2015 at 5:50 PM -
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Should the Lakers make a splash and trade for DeMarcus Cousins? He may be the answer both offensively and defensively for Los Angeles.
June 25, 2015 at 8:50 AM -
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The Los Angeles Lakers have emerged as one of the most determined trade suitors for Sacramento Kings All-Star center DeMarcus Cousins, according to league...
June 22, 2015 at 1:50 PM -
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The top two picks in the draft could meet on the opening day of the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas when the Wolves and Lakers play July 10.
June 16, 2015 at 12:50 PM -
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Iggy Azalea recently canceled her fall tour, so she has time to plan for a big moment in her life: her wedding.
June 2, 2015 at 9:50 AM -
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Drafting the big man the Timberwolves leave behind is far from the only course of action the Lakers can take with the second pick in the draft.
May 22, 2015 at 10:52 AM -
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Lakers GM Mitch Kupchak said star guard Kobe Bryant has told him that the upcoming 2015-16 season will be Bryant's last with the Lakers.
May 22, 2015 at 9:52 AM -
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Finally, after two of the worst seasons in Lakers history, something bounced their way: four pingpong balls that delivered the No. 2 pick in the NBA draft.
May 20, 2015 at 11:50 AM -
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The Minnesota Timberwolves lost 66 games during the 2014-15 season, but they won big on Tuesday night. The Wolves won the NBA lottery and will pick first in this year's...
May 19, 2015 at 10:50 PM -
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Jordan Clarkson scored 26 points and made the tiebreaking basket with 0.7 seconds left in overtime to lift the Los Angeles Lakers past the Philadelphia 76ers, 113-111 on...
March 30, 2015 at 7:50 PM -
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NBA Basketball Recap: Final statistics from the Los Angeles Lakers vs. Toronto Raptors game played on March 27, 2015
March 27, 2015 at 7:50 PM -
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NBA scoring leader Russell Westbrook poured in 27 points and added 11 assists and Enes Kanter contributed 25 points and 16 rebounds as the Thunder beat the Lakers...
March 24, 2015 at 7:50 PM -
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Los Angeles Lakers coach Byron Scott will miss his team's upcoming road games in Oklahoma City on Tuesday and in Minnesota on Wednesday to attend funeral services for...
March 22, 2015 at 5:50 PM -
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Gordon Hayward scored 22 points, Trey Burke added 17 off the bench, and the Jazz sent the Lakers to their 50th loss of the season, 80-73 on Thursday night.
March 19, 2015 at 10:50 PM -
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Lakers guard Nick Young has a small fracture in his left knee cap and will be re-evaluated on a weekly basis, the team announced Wednesday.
March 18, 2015 at 4:50 PM -
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Klay Thompson scored 26 points, Stephen Curry had 19 points and nine assists and the Golden State Warriors secured a playoff spot before beating the depleted Los Angeles...
March 16, 2015 at 10:50 PM -
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Atlanta Hawks guard Kyle Korver will miss at least three games after breaking his nose against the Los Angeles Lakers.
March 16, 2015 at 6:50 PM