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Dennis Schröder did it at the line. Montrezl Harrell and Markieff Morris did it on the glass. Kyle Kuzma put a little work in everywhere, but most dramatically...
March 28, 2021 at 10:50 PM -
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The 27-year-old big man agrees to play the rest of the season with the defending champs, who could use all the help they can get while LeBron James and Anthony Davis...
March 28, 2021 at 11:50 AM -
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Montrezl Harrell has 24 points and 10 rebounds, and the Lakers score 19 of the first 21 points in the third quarter for a 100-86 victory that ends their four-game losing...
March 26, 2021 at 11:50 PM -
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After a quiet trade deadline, here's what the Lakers' GM still has to decide
March 26, 2021 at 7:50 PM -
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The veteran center says the headaches were the most painful symptoms, and he was humbled when he struggled to climb a flight of stairs, but the worst part of a battle...
March 26, 2021 at 7:50 AM -
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Danny Green makes eight 3-pointers against his former team, helping hand the Lakers a 109-101 loss hours after the champs stand pat at the trade deadline while injured...
March 25, 2021 at 10:52 PM -
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Frank Vogel says Marc Gasol should play on minutes restriction against 76ers
March 25, 2021 at 1:50 PM -
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A starter for the Lakers' 2020 championship team, he's back in L.A. for a Thursday night game against his former team just a few days after providing for a $1 million...
March 25, 2021 at 1:50 PM -
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From Coach Frank Vogel on down, the general expectation around the team is that the roster will get through Thursday intact. But the existing roster, minus everyone who...
March 24, 2021 at 9:50 PM -
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With All-Stars LeBron James and Anthony Davis and veteran center Marc Gasol all unavailable, the Lakers turn to their seldom-used two-way contract player on Tuesday...
March 23, 2021 at 9:50 PM -
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Williamson (27 points) and New Orleans rack up 62 points in the paint against the Lakers' undermanned frontcourt in a 128-111 victory. Former Laker Brandon Ingram scores...
March 23, 2021 at 7:51 PM -
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The late Lakers superstar would have been a viral sensation today, and advanced sports medicine might have extended his career.
March 22, 2021 at 4:50 PM -
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Hall of Famer, immortalized with a statue outside of Staples Center in 2018, died of natural causes
March 22, 2021 at 12:50 PM -
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LeBron James sat on the bench wearing a walking boot and black hooded sweatshirt, not able to play but able to talk.
March 21, 2021 at 9:50 PM -
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In their first game since LeBron James suffered a high ankle sprain that is likely to sideline him for several weeks, the Lakers clawed but could not overcome...
March 21, 2021 at 9:50 PM -
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With the news that James will be out indefinitely with a high right ankle sprain, the Lakers (28-14) will be put in the uncomfortable position of trying to stay ahead of...
March 20, 2021 at 5:50 PM -
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After collision with Atlanta's Solomon Hill, 36-year-old MVP candidate can't play through injury
March 20, 2021 at 1:50 PM -
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The 27-year-old German point guard is considering becoming a free agent this summer, but says 'everything really is just perfect here so far'
March 19, 2021 at 1:50 PM -
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LeBron has 37 points and six assists as the Lakers move back into second place in the Western Conference with a 116-105 win, their sixth in eight games. Ball has 26...
March 18, 2021 at 11:50 PM -
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The Lakers have not disclosed yet if Gasol indeed contracted COVID-19 (suggested by the length of time he's been out), but even if he didn't, the conditioning...
March 18, 2021 at 9:50 PM -
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The globe-trotting teenager from Chino Hills – back in L.A. for games against the Lakers and Clippers this week – keeps his life low-key despite his early...
March 17, 2021 at 7:50 PM -
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As the Lakers superstar takes on a share of the Boston Red Sox, examining the factors and motivations as he strives to own an NBA team
March 17, 2021 at 6:50 PM -
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LeBron James has a 25-point triple-double, and Montrezl Harrell, Kyle Kuzma and Talen Horton-Tucker power another productive night for the reserves in a 137-121 victory...
March 16, 2021 at 10:50 PM -
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Dudley, who has played just 76 minutes this season, will be re-evaluated in three to four weeks. Recovery from surgery would mean rehabbing at home, away from his...
March 16, 2021 at 9:50 PM -
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LeBron James has a 22-point triple-double, Montrezl Harrell has 27 points and the short-handed Lakers cruise to a 128-97 win while shooting 62.8% and logging a...
March 15, 2021 at 10:50 PM -
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As of Sunday, it is worth wondering how much longer Dudley's blue-collar run through the NBA will last after the Lakers revealed that the forward has torn the MCL in his...
March 14, 2021 at 8:50 PM -
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Lakers guard Dennis Schröder feels like he's a little delayed in that process, in part because practices have been so limited and because teammates have been in and...
March 13, 2021 at 7:50 PM -
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Kuzma scores 15 of his 24 points in the fourth quarter, LeBron James adds 18 points and 10 assists, and the short-handed Lakers rally for a 105-100 win in their first...
March 12, 2021 at 10:50 PM -
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The new timeline puts the All-Star big man on track to miss 18 consecutive games with a calf injury.
March 12, 2021 at 9:50 PM -
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The rest of their schedule is tougher, with 35 games in 65 days, including eight back-to-backs. But the four-time league MVP scoffed again when asked if it will force...
March 11, 2021 at 7:50 PM -
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On Anthony Davis' health, potential buyout market moves, a challenging schedule and settling on a playoff rotation
March 10, 2021 at 5:50 PM -
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It's upgrading season, so where does Blake Griffin land?
March 5, 2021 at 1:50 PM -
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Playing without All-Stars LeBron James and Anthony Davis, the Lakers lose for the sixth time in eight games to fall into a tie for third place in the Western Conference...
March 3, 2021 at 10:50 PM -
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Before Wednesday's game in Sacramento, James had been the only Laker to start all 36 games. ... Vogel says Harrell told him on Wednesday morning that he is more...
March 3, 2021 at 8:50 PM -
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With injury issues mounting, the defending champs lose for the fifth time in seven games as Phoenix uses a balanced attack and overcomes Devin Booker's ejection for a...
March 2, 2021 at 10:50 PM -
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As of early Tuesday afternoon, the Lakers had not indicated whether Gasol, 36, will miss more time. The Lakers have just one other game, Wednesday night in Sacramento...
March 2, 2021 at 3:51 PM -
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Examining Dennis Schröder's impact, Markieff Morris starting and LeBron James' defensive effort.
March 1, 2021 at 6:50 PM -
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In just eight minutes, Jones helped show things the Lakers they'd been missing, including three rebounds and two blocks. Though he's been on the team for three days...
February 28, 2021 at 10:50 PM -
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The Lakers blow out Golden State without much exertion, but they'll need that same offensive firepower when the real games begin.
February 28, 2021 at 9:50 PM -
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The theme, though, was balance: Nobody on the team scored more than James' 19 points, but eight Lakers had at least nine points.
February 28, 2021 at 8:50 PM -
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The point guard says he never tested positive for COVID-19 and was only possibly exposed to someone at his home whose tests might have actually been inconclusive. "The...
February 27, 2021 at 9:50 AM -
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LeBron James has 28 points, Schröder adds 22 following a four-game absence, and the Lakers end their four-game losing streak with a 102-93 victory over Portland on...
February 26, 2021 at 10:50 PM -
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Jones was a role player on 2017 and 2018 Warriors championship teams
February 26, 2021 at 11:50 AM -
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Shorthanded and reeling during a four-game skid, the Lakers concede their struggles might be a good primer ahead of potential postseason adversity.
February 25, 2021 at 2:50 PM -
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Bronny James - son of Lakers forward LeBron James - had surgery after the knee injury
February 25, 2021 at 11:51 AM -
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The short-handed defending champs lose their fourth straight and fifth in six games as Utah uses balance and 22 3-pointers to dominate after the first quarter.
February 24, 2021 at 10:50 PM -
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What both of the NBA's top bench men have to say about learning to love a reserve role going into Wednesday night's Lakers-Jazz game.
February 24, 2021 at 4:50 PM -
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Final 35 games will include a 7-game road trip and eight back-to-backs
February 24, 2021 at 1:50 PM -
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It's Davis' eighth consecutive selection to the NBA's marquee midseason exhibition. Devin Booker or Mike Conley could be possible replacements for the big man as he...
February 23, 2021 at 5:50 PM -
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As fans grow concerned about the 36-year-old star's increased workload after the team's third third consecutive loss and yet another overtime game, James pushes back: 'I...
February 23, 2021 at 12:50 PM -
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The short-handed champs lose for the fourth time in five games and LeBron James (31 points, 13 assists) plays more than 43 minutes in the team's fourth overtime game in...
February 22, 2021 at 10:50 PM -
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Between a short offseason, a stretch with two of their top players unavailable and overtime results that have stretched workloads to the limit, the Lakers coach says...
February 22, 2021 at 9:50 PM -
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Paltry 3-point shooting has allowed opponents to pack the paint and glob onto LeBron James.
February 21, 2021 at 3:50 PM -
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The sole superstar left standing for the Lakers, LeBron James struggled on his efficiency with 21 shots to score 19 points against Miami.
February 20, 2021 at 9:50 PM -
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Schröder is being quarantined after a possible COVID-19 exposure but has tested negative so far.
February 20, 2021 at 8:50 PM -
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There is no sense of self-pity from the defending champs, who have had a solid run of good fortune until this week.
February 19, 2021 at 4:50 PM -
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Examining the Western Conference standings, LeBron's minutes and the Lakers 3-point shooting
February 19, 2021 at 2:50 PM -
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LeBron James scores 32 points, passing 35,000 for his career, but the Lakers' offense sputters without Anthony Davis and Dennis Schröder against a Kevin Durant-less...
February 18, 2021 at 10:50 PM -
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A protocol-related absence can be short-term for contact tracing, or long-term due to positive or inconclusive tests. As of early Thursday night, the Lakers had not...
February 18, 2021 at 8:50 PM -
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Following a pair of blowout losses to the Lakers early this season, James Harden finally forced his way out of Houston, landing with a Brooklyn team that is historically...
February 17, 2021 at 5:50 PM -
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LeBron James has 30 points, Dennis Schröder adds 24, and Montrezl Harrell, Markieff Morris and Marc Gasol all contribute in a 112-104 victory, the beginning of an...
February 16, 2021 at 8:50 PM -
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Vogel confirms that it's "unlikely" Davis will return to the lineup before the March 5-10 All-Star break, which means the talented big man is likely to miss at least...
February 16, 2021 at 7:50 PM -
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When Davis winces, the franchise takes ibuprofen, as it becomes clear how much talent the Lakers gave up to create room for A.D. and LeBron James
February 15, 2021 at 5:50 PM -
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The team is calling the injury a "right calf strain" but there are concerns about Davis' Achilles.
February 15, 2021 at 3:51 PM -
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In his fourth season, scoring has taken a backseat as Kuzma has become a better defender
February 15, 2021 at 1:50 PM -
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Nikola Jokic has a 23-point triple-double and Denver ends the Lakers' seven-game win streak, 122-105, on a night when Davis hobbles to the locker room after aggravating...
February 14, 2021 at 11:50 PM -
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After sinking two free throws, Davis gingerly walks off the court, favoring his right ankle and heading straight to the locker room. Davis will undergo an MRI on Monday...
February 14, 2021 at 9:50 PM -
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Even during seven-game winning streak, the Lakers have been outscored by 34 points in the first quarter, including finding themselves in a 22-2 hole Friday against...
February 13, 2021 at 5:50 PM -
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Anthony Davis returns to the lineup with 35 points and LeBron James has 28 points, nine rebounds and eight assists as the Lakers dig out of a 20-point first-quarter hole...
February 12, 2021 at 10:50 PM -
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With the return of Anthony Davis and Alex Caruso, the Lakers elected to play veteran Wesley Matthews in a 10-man rotation on Friday, based in part on his 26 points in...
February 12, 2021 at 9:50 PM -
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The All-Star big man says he has felt soreness in his right calf for weeks and that he and the team have been more careful because of where the injury is located than...
February 11, 2021 at 5:50 PM -
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LeBron James hits the tying 3-pointer late in regulation and then breaks up Oklahoma City's final possession in overtime to lead the Lakers to their sixth consecutive...
February 10, 2021 at 10:50 PM -
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The 27-year-old All-Star forward was hoping to play when he tested his right Achilles tendon on Wednesday morning, but he was still feeling soreness so the team is...
February 10, 2021 at 8:50 PM -
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From Kyle Kuzma and Alex Caruso to Marc Gasol and Talen-Horton Tucker, the ultimate role player and seven-time NBA champion offers analysis of the Lakers' current...
February 10, 2021 at 1:50 PM -
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The 34-year-old, who was benched Jan. 28, stayed prepared despite no playing time and scant practice time – and it showed in Monday's overtime victory over...
February 9, 2021 at 2:50 PM -
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The dog days have slowed the champs, but they take a five-game winning streak into the finale of their Oklahoma City series
February 9, 2021 at 1:50 PM -
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OKC takes advantage of Anthony Davis' absence inside, but LeBron James has a 28-point triple-double and Wesley Matthews is one of the few Lakers to shoot well from...
February 8, 2021 at 10:50 PM -
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Report suggests that 27-year-old has been managing pain for some time
February 8, 2021 at 12:50 PM -
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Something feels off when considering that the Lakers play with one of the slowest paces in the NBA.
February 7, 2021 at 3:50 PM -
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LeBron James scores eight of his 33 points in the second overtime, Anthony Davis scores 30 and the Lakers narrowly avenge last month's loss in Detroit with a 135-129...
February 6, 2021 at 11:50 PM