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On YouTubeRui Hachimura News / Silver Screen & Roll / January 20
Rui Hachimura still playing on a minutes restriction 
During the four games Rui Hachimura has played in since returning from his calf injury, his play hasn’t necessarily impressed. The Lakers forward is averaging 7.8 points, and shooting just 31.3% from 3-point range.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 20
LeBron James trade idea from Lakers to Warriors emerges amid Jimmy Butler injury
The Los Angeles Lakers have been up and down in recent weeks, currently sitting in sixth place in the Western Conference with a record of 25-16. While
Kobe Bryant News / The SportsRush / January 20
Lakers Honored Kobe Bryant and Gigi By Winning the 2020 NBA Title: Danny Green
NBA championships have always been the standard for the Los Angeles Lakers. Unfortunately, the team hasn’t experienced that level in the past few years.
The 'Most 30-point, 10-assist NBA games' quiz
How many of the players with at least 20 30-point, 10-assist games in NBA history can you name in five minutes?
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / January 20
NBA All-Star Voting: Luka Doncic Leads Fan Voting, LeBron James’ Starting Streak Ends
The starters for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game were announced on Monday, and Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic made the cut, along with Nikola Jokic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Stephen Curry and Victor Wembanyama in the West and Jalen Brunson, Jaylen Brown, Cade Cunningham, Tyrese Maxey and Giannis Antetokounmpo in the East.
The biggest 'what if' moment for every NBA franchise
It's hard for everything to go right in the NBA, whether that's due to managerial decisions, bad luck with injuries, or other factors. In league history, there are some moments that stand out, moments that could have gone in a completely different direction and drastically changed the league.
Pau Gasol News / Lakers Nation / January 20
Pau Gasol Under Consideration For Prominent Role In NBA’s European Venture
The NBA is looking to expand globally to continue growing the game, and it appears the Los Angeles Lakers will play a role in that. The Lakers are one of the biggest global brands in all of sports, with some of the most prominent American and international athletes wearing the purple and gold over the years.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / January 20
Luka Doncic Assesses Lakers At Midpoint Of Regular Season
Luka Doncic, LeBron James and Deandre Ayton led the Los Angeles Lakers to a nice victory over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday night, which officially brought the team to the halfway point of the regular season in terms of games played.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / January 20
JJ Redick: Lakers Must Continue To Keep Deandre Ayton Involved In Offense
The star of the night for the Los Angeles Lakers in their victory over the Toronto Raptors was center Deandre Ayton. He was a perfect 10-of-10 from the field, becoming just the third Lakers player to ever shoot 100% from the field on at least 10 shots, finishing with 25 points and 13 rebounds in the win.
Luka Doncic News / Lakers Nation / January 20
Luka Doncic Looking Forward To Lakers’ Eight-Game Road Trip
Luka Doncic returned to the court on Sunday night to help lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a huge home victory over the Toronto Raptors. Doncic finished with 25 points and seven assists to send the fans home happy, but that will be the last time the Lakers play in front of their home crowd for a long time.
Drew Timme News / Lakers Nation / January 20
Drew Timme Using Detractors As Fuel
Los Angeles Lakers two-way player Drew Timme has gotten his first opportunity in the rotation the last couple of games and has made the most of it. After scoring 21 points off the bench in the loss to the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday, JJ Redick gave Timme another look in the rotation on Sunday against the Toronto Raptors.
Luka Doncic News / EssentiallySports / January 20
Luka Doncic Gets MVP Love From Celtics Champ With a Brutal Reality Check
Put Luka Doncic on any team, and he possesses the ability to change its offense overnight. Doncic can also dissect any defense. This year hasn’t been any different.
LeBron James News / EssentiallySports / January 20
LeBron James’ MLK Day Tribute Has More Cultural Significance Than You Know
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James recently debuted his latest colorway, but unlike routine sneaker reveals, this one carried a deeper meaning. He unveiled the newest LeBron 23 colorway right before MLK Day, and it carried significant meaning through its design.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / January 20
LeBron James All-Star Snub Confirmed as Adam Silver Ignores Ex-Laker’s Warning
For the first time in 22 years, LeBron James might not be a starter in the All-Star Game. In the newly proposed format, the Los Angeles Lakers star fell out of the top five voting.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Wire / January 20
NBA Notes: Lakers, LeBron James, Sixers, Tyrese Maxey, Suns
For the first time in more than two decades, LeBron James is not an All-Star starter. That alone tells you how unusual this season has been. James missed the first 14 games with sciatica, never had a training camp, and had to play his way into shape on the fly.
NBA News / Field Level Media / January 19
Lakers hope to exploit absence of Nuggets' big men
The Los Angeles Lakers and Denver Nuggets forged a rivalry through the playoffs over the past six seasons, so when they play in the regular season it carries more meaning.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / January 19
Lakers Coach JJ Redick Hints at Austin Reaves Returning From Injury
During the Christmas Day showdown with Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets, the Los Angeles Lakers not only lost the game against the Western Conference heavyweights, but were dealt a costly blow with star guard Austin Reaves going down with a calf strain.
Luka Doncic News / Athlon Sports / January 19
Lakers' Luka Doncic Sends Message After All-Star News
The Los Angeles Lakers can boast about having an All-Star starter in Luka Doncic. The NBAannounced the Western Conference All-Star starters on Monday.
Deandre Ayton News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / January 19
Deandre Ayton Joins Lakers Legend With Historic Performance
During the NBA offseason, the Los Angeles Lakers made upgrading the frontcourt a top priority, with the team sorely lacking a presence in the paint that could share the floor with stars LeBron James, Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.
LeBron James News / Yardbarker / January 20
LeBron James has second unfathomable streak end with All-Star Game announcement
Two of the most impressive and unbreakable streaks in NBA history ending in the same season may be the indicator that James has limited time left in the NBA.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 19
Brian Windhorst says he'd pick this lousy Eastern Conference team in a series against Lakers
Could a bottom tier Eastern Conference team win a series against the Lakers?
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / January 19
Lakers slapped with a rule violation after Luka Doncic’s shenanigans on Austin Reaves
Luka Doncic’s bromance with Austin Reaves had a hilarious highlight (or lowlight) on Sunday. Although Reaves has yet to see action on the court since the calendar flipped to 2026, he made a bit of an impact late in the contest against the visiting Toronto Raptors at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, Calif.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / January 19
Lakers’ Drew Timme Is Motivated To Prove Haters Wrong; Impresses JJ Redick, Earns More Minutes
The Raptors visited Los Angeles tonight and went away with a 93-110 loss to the Lakers. On the second night of back-to-back games, Drew Timme played 16 minutes for the Lakers after a solid outing against the Trail Blazers last night.
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