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Trying to "fill that void" left by LeBron James' absence, Anthony Davis on Sunday scored 30 points for the third game in a row, which corresponded with a third straight...
November 20, 2022 at 11:50 PM -
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Spurs coach Gregg Popovich sat out Sunday's game at the Lakers because of an illness, according to the team.
November 20, 2022 at 8:50 PM -
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Steve Kerr doesn't know how long the Warriors have, Anthony Davis on Patrick Beverley's philosophy, Kyle Kuzma on the Lakers' struggles and Klay Thompson tries to return...
November 18, 2022 at 8:50 AM -
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Lakers' leaders credited a team meeting before their win over the Brooklyn Nets Saturday for helping them "do better" as a group and dig out of their early-season...
November 16, 2022 at 6:50 PM -
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Anthony Davis had some words of reassurance for Lakers coach Darvin Ham and -- taking a cue from Aaron Rodgers and the Packers -- backed up those words with a...
November 13, 2022 at 11:50 PM -
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Russell Westbrook blocked Kevin Durant from behind at the end of the first quarter, but the respect the between the former teammates is still evident.
November 13, 2022 at 11:50 PM -
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Ben Simmons was a late scratch for Sunday night's game against the Lakers due to left knee soreness.
November 13, 2022 at 6:50 PM -
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Nets guard Kyrie Irving, who will serve the fifth game of a minimum five-game suspension on Saturday, will not return on Sunday when Brooklyn visits the Lakers.
November 12, 2022 at 12:50 PM -
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Los Angeles Lakers coach Darvin Ham said Thursday that LeBron James avoided a serious groin injury in Wednesday's 114-101 loss to the LA Clippers and is considered...
November 10, 2022 at 2:50 PM -
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The forward regularly gets mistaken for the NFL quarterback and hasn't even received his first Laker paycheck yet, but he has found an opportunity of a lifetime with Los...
November 10, 2022 at 5:50 AM -
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Lakers star LeBron James said the groin injury that forced him to leave Wednesday's loss to the Clippers is "not as bad" as the 2018-19 injury caused him to miss 17...
November 10, 2022 at 12:50 AM -
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Lakers star LeBron James limped off the court midway through the fourth quarter of Wednesday's game with what the team described as left leg soreness.
November 9, 2022 at 10:50 PM -
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After an undermanned Lakers team fell to 2-8 with an uninspired loss to the Jazz on Monday night, first-year coach Darvin Ham delivered an impassioned take on the state...
November 8, 2022 at 1:50 AM -
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Lakers star LeBron James, who scored 27 points Sunday in the loss to the Cavs, missed the Monday game vs. Utah with left foot soreness, the team said.
November 7, 2022 at 11:50 AM -
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The Lakers' front office failed this offseason to bring in the type of top-tier shooters who have traditionally helped James' game thrive -- a fact both sides have...
November 7, 2022 at 5:50 AM -
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We have the latest stats and projections as the Lakers star chases down Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
November 6, 2022 at 4:50 PM -
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Matt Ryan hit a tying corner 3-pointer off a pinpoint crosscourt inbounds pass to send the Lakers to overtime on their way to their second straight win.
November 3, 2022 at 1:50 AM -
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The former MVP's new place has eight bedrooms and 13 bathrooms. He'll be across the street from LeBron James and have views of the ocean.
November 1, 2022 at 10:50 AM -
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Make no bones about it, the superstars of the Lakers and Nets are still among the league's elite. But have they lost some of their invincibility?
November 1, 2022 at 5:50 AM -
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Myles Turner told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski that the Lakers should take a "very hard look" at a potential trade with Indiana that would land the center in L.A.
October 31, 2022 at 2:50 PM -
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We have the latest stats and projections as the Lakers star chases down Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
October 31, 2022 at 7:50 AM -
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Entering Sunday as the NBA's last winless team, the Lakers finally broke through against the Nuggets to deliver Darvin Ham his first victory as a head coach.
October 30, 2022 at 11:50 PM -
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Lakers star LeBron James said Russell Westbrook's energy off the bench "catapulted" the team's effort in Friday night's 111-102 loss to the Timberwolves.
October 28, 2022 at 11:50 PM -
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Lakers guard Russell Westbrook played 33 minutes off the bench Friday night and went 6-of-17 from the field for 18 points in a 111-102 loss to the Timberwolves.
October 28, 2022 at 12:50 PM -
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LeBron James has vowed to tweak his personal approach moving forward after the Lakers' latest loss made this the first time his team has lost four straight games to...
October 27, 2022 at 12:50 AM -
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Russell Westbrook will not be available for the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night against the Denver Nuggets because of left hamstring soreness.
October 26, 2022 at 3:50 PM -
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Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. was ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Lakers. There is optimism he could be back Friday, sources told ESPN's Adrian...
October 26, 2022 at 12:50 PM -
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The Lakers and 76ers are struggling, while the final two unbeatens reside in Milwaukee and ... Portland?
October 26, 2022 at 5:50 AM -
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Russell Westbrook is listed as doubtful for the Los Angeles Lakers' road game against the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday because of left hamstring soreness, the team...
October 25, 2022 at 4:50 PM -
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The Lakers, off to an 0-3 start this season, need "to stay even-keeled," Anthony Davis said Tuesday.
October 25, 2022 at 4:50 PM -
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Poor shooting nights, social media mockery and media criticism. The Lakers are 0-3 and it's already time to evaluate in this week's The Hoop Collective where they go...
October 25, 2022 at 5:50 AM -
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We have the latest stats and projections as the Lakers star chases down Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
October 24, 2022 at 6:50 AM -
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The Jazz are unbeaten, the 76ers are winless, and is anyone surprised the Lakers are ... not good? NBA insiders react to the season's Week 1 games.
October 24, 2022 at 6:50 AM -
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The Lakers shot 18.2% from outside on Sunday as they watched a lead dwindle late against the Blazers to fall to 0-3.
October 23, 2022 at 6:50 PM -
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LeBron James tried to turn the attention to the Lakers' impressive defensive performance after another night of poor shooting in a loss to the Clippers.
October 21, 2022 at 1:50 AM -
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Lakers coach Darvin Ham said he and Russell Westbrook have "an understanding" after the point guard suggested Ham's decision to bring him off the bench in the preseason...
October 20, 2022 at 8:50 PM -
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Follow live: Lakers and Clippers meet in this season's first battle of LA
October 20, 2022 at 7:50 PM -
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The Clippers will have Kawhi Leonard come off the bench Thursday night against the Lakers in his regular-season return from an ACL injury.
October 20, 2022 at 6:50 PM -
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Russell Westbrook, back in the starting lineup in the Lakers' opener Tuesday night, said he "absolutely" believes coming off the bench in L.A.'s preseason finale could...
October 19, 2022 at 1:50 AM -
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The Warriors commemorated their 2021-22 NBA title prior to Tuesday night's win over the Lakers, handing out their rings and hoisting the franchise's seventh championship...
October 18, 2022 at 10:50 PM -
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Visit ESPN for the live game of the Los Angeles Lakers vs. Golden State Warriors NBA basketball game on October 18, 2022
October 18, 2022 at 7:50 PM -
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Everything you need to know about 76ers-Celtics and Lakers-Warriors as the 2022-23 season tips off.
October 18, 2022 at 3:50 PM -
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We have the latest stats and projections as the Lakers star chases down Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
October 18, 2022 at 5:50 AM -
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Dennis Schroder is expected to miss 3-4 weeks after having thumb surgery, while Russell Westbrook's status for the regular-season opener is up in the air because of a...
October 17, 2022 at 2:50 PM -
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Tyler Fulghum gives his betting picks for the 2022-23 season while using some of social media's best stereotypes.
October 17, 2022 at 6:50 AM -
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The Los Angeles Lakers' 2020 NBA title has faded into the rearview mirror after the team failed to make the playoffs at all last year. Here are the biggest questions...
October 16, 2022 at 5:50 AM -
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Lakers guard Russell Westbrook left Saturday's preseason finale against the Kings with a hamstring injury in the first quarter.
October 14, 2022 at 8:50 PM -
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The Lakers will use Russell Westbrook off the bench in their final preseason game against the Kings.
October 14, 2022 at 8:50 AM -
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Sacramento's enthusiasm for bells began in 2002 after former Lakers coach Phil Jackson called Sacramento an "old cow town," and now the Kings' practice facility has a...
October 12, 2022 at 3:50 PM -
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Veteran guard Dennis Schroder, 29, completed his first practice of his second stint with the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday, saying he harbors a feeling of "unfinished...
October 10, 2022 at 6:50 PM -
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Sports Betting Insider Doug Kezirian explains why he believes bettors should take the under on the Los Angeles Lakers' win total this season.
October 10, 2022 at 4:50 AM -
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Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka has received a contract extension through the 2025-26 season.
October 8, 2022 at 4:50 PM -
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Point guard Dennis Schroder is scheduled to fly from Germany to Los Angeles and report to the Lakers this weekend, sources told ESPN.
October 6, 2022 at 8:50 PM -
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With the first week of training camp in the books as LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook near their second season together, their approach to offensive...
October 1, 2022 at 3:50 PM -
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The Lakers are starting Kendrick Nunn and Damian Jones along with the Lakers' Big 3 in training camp and LeBron James says he will play more preseason games than last...
September 30, 2022 at 3:50 PM -
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Anthony Davis said an undisclosed wrist injury hurt his shooting from three-point range last season, a big factor in the Lakers ranking 22nd in the NBA in accuracy from...
September 28, 2022 at 4:50 PM -
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Ham plans to be the coach of a Lakers team that turns around a 21st-ranked defensive rating from last season.
September 27, 2022 at 7:50 PM -
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Saying the Lakers are "treating this season like we have a chip on our shoulder" and that "we're the underdogs," Los Angeles star Anthony Davis painted the picture of a...
September 26, 2022 at 5:50 PM -
Charlotte Hornets, Los Angeles Lakers latest to reveal Statement Edition uniforms for 2022-23 seasonFrom the Web › ESPN
Whether they're changing it up or throwing it back, teams across the NBA will be rocking fresh looks during the 2022-23 season.
September 16, 2022 at 6:50 PM -
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Free agent guard Dennis Schroder is returning to the Lakers on a one-year, $2.64 million deal.
September 16, 2022 at 2:50 PM -
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A day after Robert Sarver, owner of the Phoenix Suns, was suspended one year and fined $10 million by the NBA as a result of an investigation, Los Angeles Lakers star...
September 14, 2022 at 4:50 PM -
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New teammate Russell Westbrook was the only Lakers player to attend the welcoming news conference for Patrick Beverley on Tuesday, and the new Los Angeles guard said he...
September 9, 2022 at 4:50 PM -
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The Los Angeles Lakers acquired Utah Jazz guard Patrick Beverley in a trade for Talen Horton-Tucker and Stanley Johnson, the team announced on Thursday.
August 25, 2022 at 12:50 PM -
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The Los Angeles Lakers have finalized a trade to acquire Utah Jazz guard Patrick Beverley, sources told ESPN.
August 25, 2022 at 9:50 AM -
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The NBA's richest owner isn't sparing any detail when it comes to his more than $2 billion arena, giving his franchise an identity in a city that has long been a purple...
August 25, 2022 at 5:50 AM -
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The Lakers are finalizing a deal to acquire Patrick Beverley from the Jazz for Talen Horton-Tucker and Stanley Johnson, sources told ESPN.
August 24, 2022 at 9:50 PM -
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The late Lakers legend had two Hall of Fame-worthy careers in his 20 years, one wearing No. 8 and the other wearing No. 24.
August 24, 2022 at 5:50 AM -
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Lakers star LeBron James has agreed to a two-year, $97.1 million contract extension that includes a player option for the 2024-25 season, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul...
August 22, 2022 at 12:50 PM -
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The Los Angeles Lakers will honor Pau Gasol by retiring his No. 16 jersey on March 7 when the team hosts the Memphis Grizzlies.
August 17, 2022 at 3:50 PM -
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Playoff rematches, must-see reunions and plenty of Lakers showdowns headline our most anticipated games of 2022-23.
August 17, 2022 at 1:50 PM -
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Lakers star LeBron James has agreed to a two-year, $97.1 million contract extension that includes a player option for the 2024-25 season, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul...
August 17, 2022 at 12:50 PM -
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The NBA is divided into teams going all-in on a title now, teams already playing for draft lottery positioning and teams stuck in the middle. And then there is what the...
August 17, 2022 at 5:50 AM -
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LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers have held "productive" dialogue on a possible contract extension, Klutch Sports Group CEO Rich Paul told ESPN on...
August 9, 2022 at 4:50 PM -
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LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers have held "productive" dialogue on a possible contract extension, Klutch Sports Group CEO Rich Paul told ESPN on...
August 4, 2022 at 3:50 PM -
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Once hand-picked to be the role players to fortify the Lakers' championship chase, this group of thirty-somethings are still free agents with training camp weeks...
August 2, 2022 at 5:50 AM -
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Lakers star Russell Westbrook said he's signed with agent Jeff Schwartz of Excel Sports for his representation.
August 1, 2022 at 3:50 PM -
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Austin Reaves hopes to move on from the nicknames 'AR-15' and 'Hillbilly Kobe' that he picked up from fans during his surprisingly successful rookie season with the...
July 22, 2022 at 7:50 AM -
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Spurs rookie Jeremy Sochan says he was "not intending on being disrespectful" to Russell Westbrook when he associated the word "bricks" with the Lakers star.
July 18, 2022 at 6:50 AM -
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The Los Angeles Lakers superstar teamed up with DeMar DeRozan for his first Drew League appearance since 2011.
July 16, 2022 at 8:50 PM -
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Thad Foucher suggested that he and Russell Westbrook were no longer fully aligned over whether the former MVP should want to remain on the Lakers.
July 15, 2022 at 7:50 PM