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On YouTubeJaxson Hayes News / Last Word On Sports / March 6
Jaxson Hayes’ Resurgence Comes at Perfect Time for Lakers
When the Lakers re-signed Jaxson Hayes to a one-year, $3 million deal this past summer, many expected him to once again star in his role, setting back into the second unit, this time backing up Deandre Ayton.
Luka Doncic News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 6
Referee explains reason for puzzling Lakers’ Luka Doncic technical foul
The Los Angeles Lakers fell 120–113 to the Denver Nuggets on Thursday night, but the biggest conversation afterward centered on Luka Doncic and a puzzling technical foul during the Western Conference matchup.
The 'NBA 30-point game leaders' quiz
How many of the players with at least 200-career 30-point games in NBA history can you name in six minutes?
Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain
Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / March 6
'I’m So F***ing Tired': LeBron James, Luka Doncic Sound Off on NBA Refs After Lakers-Nuggets
The margin for error is getting thinner for the Los Angeles Lakers. A tough loss to a Western Conference contender was frustrating enough. Now the aftermath may create a second problem entirely, because Luka Doncic is suddenly one whistle away from missing a game.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / March 6
Deandre Ayton Injury Risks Lakers Shut Down After JJ Redick, Luka Doncic Side With 25-YO Star
The Lakers’ streak to win four games in a row started badly as the Nuggets went on an 11-0 run. They got into more trouble when starting center Deandre Ayton got injured and did not return.
NBA News / Field Level Media / March 6
NBA roundup: LeBron James sets record, gets hurt in Lakers' loss to Nuggets
Nikola Jokic had 28 points, 13 assists and 12 rebounds to overcome nine turnovers, and the host Denver Nuggets beat the Los Angeles Lakers 120-113 on Thursday night in a crucial Western Conference matchup.
20 NBA players who changed how the game is played
Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.
NBA News / Yardbarker / March 6
LeBron James blasts officials after Nikola Jokic incident
James finished the night with 16 points, five rebounds and eight assists, but his postgame comments had nothing to do with the history he just made. Instead, he directed his anger at the officials for what he felt was a missed foul call on the play that resulted in his injury.
NBA News / Silver Screen & Roll / March 6
Player Grades: Lakers vs. Nuggets 
Don’t let the score fool you. The Lakers never had a shot in this one. The Nuggets started the game on an 11-0 and never trailed. Anytime LA made a push, Denver responded and closed the door.
LeBron James News / Field Level Media / March 6
Lakers' LeBron James hurts elbow in loss to Nuggets
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James left a record-setting game due to a left elbow injury on Thursday in Denver. With 4:05 to play in the Lakers' 120-113 loss to the Nuggets, James drove for a layup but went down hard beyond the baseline.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / March 6
Lakers Teammates Save Luka Doncic From Ejection as NBA Punishment Looms
First, the teammates intervened to stop the feud with coach JJ Redick, and now they stepped in again. On Thursday, when the Lakers faced the Nuggets, at halftime, Luka Doncic had to be separated from the officials.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / March 6
JJ Redick Gives Deandre Ayton And LeBron James’ Injury Update After Lakers Crumble Against Nuggets
The Lakers faced a major setback in the first quarter of tonight’s fixture against the Nuggets as they were forced to pull Deandre Ayton from the game due to a knee issue.
Deandre Ayton News / Field Level Media / March 6
Lakers' Deandre Ayton (knee) leaves game against Nuggets
Lakers center Deandre Ayton exited Los Angeles' Thursday road game against the Denver Nuggets due to a knee injury and was ruled out for the remainder of the night.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / March 5
JJ Redick’s comments about Luka Doncic aged extremely poorly
Luka Doncic certainly made his head coach look bad on Thursday night. Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers faced off on Thursday against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena in Denver, Colo.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / March 5
LeBron James passes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to set another NBA record
Already the NBA's all-time leading scorer, Los Angeles Lakers legend LeBron James etched his name in the record books one more time.
Dallas Mavericks News / Yardbarker / March 5
Mavericks star rookie Cooper Flagg reaches major milestone at historic pace
If Dallas Mavericks star rookie Cooper Flagg's NBA debut season wasn't historic already, it just secured its place as one of the best ever on Thursday night.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / March 5
JJ Redick Praises Jaxson Hayes For Growth As Player
The Los Angeles Lakers brought center Jaxson Hayes back into the mix as a free agent this offseason, returning him to a much more familiar backup role.
J.J. Redick News / Lakers Nation / March 5
JJ Redick Embraces Outside Noise Always Surrounding Lakers
Head coach JJ Redick is in his second season at the helm of the Los Angeles Lakers, and he’s now seeing first-hand just how much media attention is devoted to the purple and gold.
Marcus Smart News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / March 4
Why Marcus Smart Is Essential for the Lakers in Final Stretch
The Los Angeles Lakers have plenty of star power, with Luka Doncic orchestrating the offense, LeBron James continuing to produce deep into his career and Austin Reaves becoming a rising star.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / March 4
JJ Redick responds to his heated interaction with Luka Doncic
JJ Redick and Luka Doncic recently grabbed people’s attention after a video of a tense interaction between the two key Los Angeles Lakers figures went viral.
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