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The Golden State Warriors will play on Christmas Day for the 12th consecutive year when they hose LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers this season.
August 9, 2024 at 9:50 AM -
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It's easy to forget that the Los Angeles Lakers have a very capable role player on their bench in guard Gabe Vincent. After all, Vincent spent most of this past season...
August 9, 2024 at 7:50 AM -
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While we have not seen too much yet of the legendary counterpart to Los Angeles Lakers icon Earvin "Magic" Johnson in the hit HBO NBA basketball series "Winning Time:...
August 9, 2024 at 5:50 AM -
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While we have not seen too much yet of the legendary counterpart to Los Angeles Lakers icon Earvin "Magic" Johnson in the hit HBO NBA basketball series "Winning Time:...
August 8, 2024 at 11:50 PM -
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Just like opening presents, eating turkey or ham and helping the underprivileged, the Los Angeles Lakers playing on national television has become a Christmas tradition...
August 8, 2024 at 9:50 PM -
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Many feel one of the Los Angeles Lakers' biggest weaknesses, if not their biggest weakness, is their lack of 3-and-D wings. A lot of the high-level talent in the NBA...
August 8, 2024 at 7:50 AM -
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One of the many things that made the 2023-24 season a deeply disappointing one for the Los Angeles Lakers was the play of guard Jalen Hood-Schifino. Hood-Schifino, the...
August 8, 2024 at 5:50 AM -
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While we have not seen too much yet of the legendary counterpart to Los Angeles Lakers icon Earvin "Magic" Johnson in the hit HBO NBA basketball series "Winning Time:...
August 7, 2024 at 11:50 PM -
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Right after Team USA men's basketball failed to medal at last summer's FIBA World Cup, a number of NBA stars and superstars pledged their commitment to play in the 2024...
August 7, 2024 at 10:50 PM -
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There is lots of pressure on the Los Angeles Lakers to win the NBA championship right now, given that LeBron James is 39 years of age and could become a free agent again...
August 7, 2024 at 10:50 PM -
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The Los Angeles Lakers always attract a disproportionate amount of attention compared to other NBA teams because of their immense tradition and mystique, as well as the...
August 7, 2024 at 4:50 PM -
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The Los Angeles Lakers star reportedly received four stitches after taking an "inadvertent elbow" to his eye in the men's quarterfinal victory over Brazil
August 7, 2024 at 3:50 PM -
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Crypto.com Arena, formerly known as Staples Center, is sometimes informally referred to as "The House That Kobe Bryant Built." It makes sense, as the late Los Angeles...
August 7, 2024 at 7:50 AM -
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There is a definite split on how people around the NBA feel new Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick will do. Some cite his apparently strong basketball acumen as...
August 7, 2024 at 5:50 AM -
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Should fans of the Boston Celtics be worried that star Celtics forward Jaylen Brown picked three Los Angeles Lakers greats to be on his greatest of all time basketball...
August 7, 2024 at 4:50 AM -
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The Boston Celtics have won an NBA-record 18 titles, a feat only nearly matched by their longtime rival Los Angeles Lakers with 17. Boston won three of those banners...
August 7, 2024 at 2:50 AM -
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The Los Angeles Lakers rookie cheered for his dad at the Bercy Arena in Paris as the United States defeated Brazil 122-87
August 6, 2024 at 3:50 PM -
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Everyone knows the Los Angeles Lakers need to pull off an impact trade, and that time is slowly running out for them to do so. They have what appears to be a bona fide...
August 6, 2024 at 7:50 AM -
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To a lot of people, the Los Angeles Lakers are in a weird sort of malaise right now. While they have a legitimate superstar duo in LeBron James and Anthony Davis, both...
August 6, 2024 at 6:50 AM -
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On this day in Boston Celtics history, former Celtics point guard Gary Dwayne Payton Sr. was traded to the team with one-time Boston draft pick Rick Fox. In return, the...
August 6, 2024 at 1:50 AM -
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The Brooklyn Nets have had plenty of players come through the franchise to either help the team win games or build up their profile before finding another team to play...
August 5, 2024 at 3:50 PM -
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With about two months to go before the start of training camp, the Los Angeles Lakers still have some time to make a trade and upgrade their roster. But they don't have...
August 5, 2024 at 7:50 AM -
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Many people have expressed skepticism about the Los Angeles Lakers taking Bronny James, the son of LeBron James, with the No. 55 pick in June's NBA draft. Plenty feel it...
August 5, 2024 at 5:50 AM -
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Tons of attention was focused on Los Angeles Lakers rookie Bronny James during summer league play in July. The son of future Hall of Famer LeBron James delivered mixed...
August 4, 2024 at 7:50 PM -
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Many, if not most, are very disappointed with how the Los Angeles Lakers' offseason has transpired, and understandably so. They haven't brought in any outside players...
August 4, 2024 at 7:50 PM -
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The Los Angeles Lakers unveiled a new statue honoring Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gigi, on Friday during a private ceremony outside Crypto.com Arena...
August 2, 2024 at 2:50 PM -
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The Crypto.com Arena in downtown Los Angeles is about to receive a second statue depicting a late Lakers legend, and this time he won't be alone. As reported on Thursday...
August 2, 2024 at 8:50 AM -
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Although the Los Angeles Lakers haven't brought in any outside players this summer, there is still a chance they end up pulling off a trade. After all, there are still...
August 1, 2024 at 5:50 AM -
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Most, if not all, Los Angeles Lakers fans are frustrated about how this offseason has gone so far. The team has thus far made only two moves — signing Dalton Knecht and...
July 31, 2024 at 7:50 PM -
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The rivalry between Hall of Fame big men Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell transcended franchises. The two friends battled for titles over the years with Chamberlain...
July 29, 2024 at 2:50 AM -
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How old is Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James at the 2024 Paris Olympics? Here's what you need to know about James' age amid his trip to Paris:
July 28, 2024 at 3:50 AM -
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Bronny James, the son of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, seemed to be the biggest story at the NBA's summer league this year. He was taken by the Lakers with...
July 26, 2024 at 5:50 AM -
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About a week ago, ESPN released its list of the top athletes of the 21st century. Three current and former members of the Los Angeles Lakers — LeBron James, Kobe...
July 25, 2024 at 10:50 PM -
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After a disappointing 2023-24 season, the Los Angeles Lakers haven't exactly gotten better this offseason. In fact, one could argue they have actually gotten a little...
July 25, 2024 at 6:50 PM -
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This has been a very disappointing offseason for the Los Angeles Lakers, needless to say. They haven't signed a single outside free agent or made any trades, and in...
July 25, 2024 at 7:50 AM -
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Since the Los Angeles Lakers haven't brought in any players from other teams this offseason, there is quite a bit of a burden on rookie Dalton Knecht to emerge and help...
July 25, 2024 at 5:50 AM -
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After an extended stretch of dismal, uninspiring basketball in December and early January, the Los Angeles Lakers started to figure things out in the middle of this past...
July 24, 2024 at 5:50 PM -
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis Grizzlies today announced the team signed center Jay Huff to a two-way contract. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. In a...
July 24, 2024 at 3:50 PM -
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Former Denver player Kentavious Caldwell-Pope told Draymond Green that the Nuggets should have lost to the Lakers in the playoffs. L.A. fans blame former coach Darvin...
July 24, 2024 at 2:50 PM -
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Over three weeks have passed since the official start of NBA free agency, and the Los Angeles Lakers still haven't done anything — at all. Not only did rumored free...
July 24, 2024 at 9:50 AM -
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The arrival of JJ Redick as Los Angeles Lakers coach adds a dash of spice to their rivalry with the Warriors.
July 24, 2024 at 8:50 AM -
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Outside of NBA free agency and men's Team USA Basketball this summer, the story has been Bronny James. The oldest son of the face of the NBA is now in the NBA. Drafted...
July 24, 2024 at 7:50 AM -
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Perennial All-Star forward Paul George grew up in Southern California as a fan of the Los Angeles Lakers and the late great Kobe Bryant. After spending his first several...
July 24, 2024 at 5:50 AM -
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NBA veteran Penny Hardaway says ex-teammate Shaquille O'Neal was lured to the Lakers by Bruce Willis, Demi Moore and others.
July 23, 2024 at 10:50 PM -
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Since the Los Angeles Lakers haven't signed or traded for any players from other teams this offseason, at least so far, they will have to rely on internal improvement to...
July 23, 2024 at 7:50 PM -
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The Los Angeles Lakers have had a very quiet and therefore disappointing offseason, at least so far. They haven't brought in any players from other teams, and in fact...
July 23, 2024 at 7:50 PM -
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In three NBA seasons, Austin Reaves has become a good player. This past season, he increased his scoring, rebounding and assist averages, and he was the Los Angeles...
July 23, 2024 at 5:50 AM -
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Pelle Larsson broke a tie by scoring from the lane in overtime to give Miami a 120-118 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday and hand the Heat their first NBA...
July 22, 2024 at 7:50 PM -
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The Los Angeles Lakers' weak offseason continues. Whether it has been in free agency or through a trade, they have added literally no outside players. Their only moves...
July 22, 2024 at 3:50 PM -
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Many Los Angeles Lakers fans are very disappointed and even frustrated these days, as the team hasn't brought in any outside players from other teams this offseason...
July 21, 2024 at 11:50 PM -
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The Los Angeles Lakers may have a good or even a very good roster right now, but it in no way seems to be a championship-caliber one. They have a few roster...
July 21, 2024 at 10:50 PM -
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Bronny James, the No. 55 pick in last month's draft by the Los Angeles Lakers, is clearly going to be a work in progress. His shot came and went during summer league...
July 21, 2024 at 7:50 PM -
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Olivari, Xavier's leading scorer last season, hit six 3-pointers in the Lakers' Summer League win over Chicago Saturday night.
July 21, 2024 at 9:50 AM -
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The Los Angeles Lakers have a few roster needs right now, and some feel their biggest need is another legitimate center outside of Anthony Davis. New head coach JJ...
July 21, 2024 at 7:50 AM -
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At this point in the offseason, after the Los Angeles Lakers failed to sign any free agents, the only way they can upgrade their roster is through a trade. While they...
July 21, 2024 at 5:50 AM -
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Because of their 2-2 record in the Las Vegas summer league at the end of this week, the Los Angeles Lakers were scheduled for one more game: a "consolation" game on...
July 20, 2024 at 6:50 PM -
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DeMar DeRozan on the Kings should be all sorts of fun.
July 20, 2024 at 3:50 AM -
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The Boston Celtics are arguably the best team in the NBA. Team president Brad Stevens has constructed a juggernaut roster that dominated the league throughout the...
July 19, 2024 at 3:50 AM -
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The Los Angeles Lakers have as storied a history as just about any other pro sports team, and while the Boston Celtics have just surpassed them in total NBA...
July 18, 2024 at 10:50 PM -
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Dalton Knecht scores 20 points and Bronny James 13 as Lakers defeat Cleveland for second straight Summer League victory.
July 18, 2024 at 8:50 PM -
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Dalton Knecht posted 20 points and 7 rebounds.
July 18, 2024 at 8:50 PM -
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In the spring of 2022, after a disastrous 2021-22 season, the Los Angeles Lakers fired then-head coach Frank Vogel immediately after their final regular season game...
July 17, 2024 at 9:50 PM -
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This was starting to look like a rough summer for the Los Angeles Lakers. They lost each of their three games during the California Classic, and they started out the...
July 17, 2024 at 9:50 PM -
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Other than the additions of 2024 draft picks Dalton Knecht and Bronny James, the Los Angeles Lakers' roster right now looks almost identical to the one they finished...
July 17, 2024 at 5:50 PM -
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More than two weeks have passed since the official start of NBA free agency, and the Los Angeles Lakers still haven't made any moves — at all. While they have reportedly...
July 17, 2024 at 12:50 PM -
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The Boston Celtics are likely pleased with what they have seen from recently re-signed reserve big man Neemias Queta in Las Vegas Summer League action. Most recently, in...
July 17, 2024 at 12:50 PM -
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The NBA bubble took place in 2020. The Boston Celtics were eliminated in the Eastern Conference Finals by the Miami Heat. The Los Angeles Lakers secured the championship...
July 17, 2024 at 12:50 PM -
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G League coach of the year Lindsey Harding has agreed to join the Los Angeles Lakers as an assistant coach on JJ Redick's staff, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski...
July 16, 2024 at 3:50 PM -
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Joe 'Jellybean' Bryant, father to Lakers legend Kobe and a former NBA player, has died. He was 69. Joe Bryant played for the Clippers and coached the Sparks.
July 16, 2024 at 12:50 PM -
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Big man Neemias Queta delivered a strong two-way performance in the Celtics' win over the Lakers in NBA Summer League action on Monday night.
July 16, 2024 at 9:50 AM -
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Former NBA player Joe "Jellybean" Bryant, the father of Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, has died at the age of 69.
July 16, 2024 at 8:50 AM -
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Bronny didn't have the breakthrough performance many fans were hoping for.
July 15, 2024 at 9:50 PM -
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New Lakers head coach JJ Redick talks about the drive and motivation that led him to his new gig.
July 15, 2024 at 12:50 AM -
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While at the American Century Championship golf tournament, Lakers guard Austin Reaves had some fun at the expense of a Warriors fan.
July 14, 2024 at 1:50 AM -
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While Lakers head coach JJ Redick is impressed with rookie Dalton Knecht, he wants the 23-year-old to improve other areas of his game.
July 14, 2024 at 12:50 AM -
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It wasn't personal when Lakers head coach JJ Redick didn't vote for Anthony Davis to be on either All-Defensive team.
July 13, 2024 at 6:50 PM -
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In front of a packed house, Reed Sheppard put on a dazzling performance to lead the Rockets to a win over the Lakers in Las Vegas.
July 13, 2024 at 10:50 AM -
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Year one saw higher ratings and drew fan interest (it helps to have LeBron and the Lakers in the Finals).
July 13, 2024 at 2:50 AM -
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Lakers head coach JJ Redick thinks Bronny James can become a legitimate wrecking ball on the defensive end.
July 13, 2024 at 12:50 AM -
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It seems like Lonzo Ball didn't take it personally when the Lakers sent him away in the deal that brought them Anthony Davis in 2019.
July 12, 2024 at 11:50 PM