Los Angeles Lakers star Luke Doncic will not play for the Slovenian national team this summer, instead prioritizing his daughters. Doncic is the father of 3-year-old Gabriela and 5-month-old Olivia.
The Los Angeles Lakers put up a valiant effort against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 4 on Monday, but it wasn’t enough to get the win. OKC officially completed the series sweep and put an end to the 23rd season of LeBron James‘ legendary NBA career.
JJ Redick had quite a lot of controversial moments in the playoffs. Back in Game 2 against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Redick had a heated argument with referee Ben Taylor.
Now that the Los Angeles Lakers’ season has come to an end after being swept by the defending-champion Oklahoma City Thunder in the second round, Austin Reaves has a lot to think about regarding his future.
The Los Angeles Lakers came into the playoffs knowing about Luka Doncic’s unavailability. But what they did not know was how costly that would turn out to be.
After the Thunder's sweep of the Lakers, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made sure to recognize the significance of competition against James at this point in his career.
The Los Angeles Lakers entered the 2025-26 season with title aspirations, but were knocked out in the Western Conference Semifinals by the Oklahoma City Thunder.
LeBron's career can't go on forever, can it? If it were to end tomorrow, it would be the greatest run of sustained excellence the league has ever seen.
The Los Angeles Lakers have entered the 2026 NBA offseason after being swept 4-0 in their second-round series against the OKC Thunder. Despite putting up a fight in a 115-110 Game 2 loss, the Lakers just didn’t have the talent to keep up with the reigning champions, especially with superstar guard Luka Doncic out with an injury.
The Los Angeles Lakers have been swept in the Western Conference Semifinals following their 115-110 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder at Crypto.com Arena on Monday.
Speaking to reporters after his Lakers were eliminated from the postseason by the defending champion Thunder on Monday night, star forward LeBron James wasn’t ready to discuss his next steps, as Dave McMenamin of ESPN relays.
LA Lakers fans were furious with Deandre Ayton after the center showed off a new “DominAyton” chain while the team was still dealing with playoff pressure.
LeBron James became the first player in NBA history to play 23 NBA seasons, and now that the year has come to an end as the Los Angeles Lakers were swept in the second round of the playoffs at the hands of the Oklahoma City Thunder.
The Lakers won 53 games. Then ran into the Thunder and ran out of answers. Now comes the tricky part. Building around Luka Doncic while figuring out what the present still looks like.
The Lakers are one loss away. Down 3-0 to the Thunder, the margin is gone. The message is simple. Win today. Then win tomorrow. That’s what coach JJ Redick told his players after Sunday’s practice, keeping it focused and direct.