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On YouTubeLuka Doncic News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / December 8
Lakers' Luka Doncic Makes NBA History After Latest Triumph vs 76ers
Five-time All-NBA Los Angeles Lakers superstar guard Luka Doncic has joined rarified NBA air after he guided his club to a 112-108 victory against the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday.
The 'NBA Assist Champions since 1976-77' quiz
How many of the players to win the NBA's assist title since the NBA/ABA merger in 1976-77 season can you name in five minutes?
Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?
Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.
Los Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / December 8
'Just Do What I Have to Do': Deandre Ayton Confused by JJ Redick’s Praise About His Defensive Efforts in Win vs Sixers
The Lakers have gotten off to a fantastic start this season, hovering near the top of the Western Conference despite a prolonged absence by LeBron James to start the year.
Marcus Smart News / Lakers Nation / December 8
Marcus Smart Remains Day-To-Day, Hopeful For Return Vs. Spurs
Marcus Smart has now missed the Los Angeles Lakers’ last six games due to a nagging back injury that was first classified as spasms and then a left lumbar muscle strain.
NBA News / EssentiallySports / December 8
Tyrese Maxey Explains Emotional Meltdown Over No Foul Call vs Austin Reaves & Lakers
Tyrese Maxey certainly disapproved of the no-call during the Los Angeles Lakers – Philadelphia 76ers game. His ’emotion-filled’ reaction was enough to determine that.
Austin Reaves News / HITC / December 8
Gilbert Arenas warns Austin Reaves about a looming issue he must handle wisely next year
Austin Reaves must decide on his future with the Los Angeles Lakers after the season concludes. He is putting up nearly 30 points and seven assists per game and has stepped into a larger role for the Lakers this year, which could complicate his contract talks in the summer.
Deandre Ayton News / EssentiallySports / December 8
Deandre Ayton Makes Lakers History That Even Shaquille O’Neal Never Achieved After 76ers Game
Three weeks back, coach JJ Redick had a specific instruction for Deandre Ayton. To be a lion. He even gave the big man a t-shirt with half his face and half a lion’s face.
Luka Doncic News / EssentiallySports / December 8
76ers HC Risks NBA Fine With Luka Doncic Claim After Lakers Win
Accusations of biased officiating have hovered around the NBA, and somehow, the Los Angeles Lakers always end up in the middle of that storm. Plenty of players and coaches believe the whistles tilt toward Purple & Gold.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Athlon Sports / December 8
NBA Legend Magic Johnson Reacts to LeBron James' Big Game for Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers took down the Philadelphia 76ers on the road with a 112-108 win that kept them atop the Pacific Division at 17-6. Guard Luka Doncic recorded a triple-double with 31 points, 15 rebounds and 11 assists.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / December 8
LeBron James Gives VJ Edgecombe Special Gift Following Lakers-76ers
LeBron James is currently in a unique place in the NBA universe. Now in his record-breaking twenty-third season, at the age of 40 (soon to be 41), James has been in the league longer than a handful of fellow NBA players have been alive.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 8
Lakers' win propels LeBron James up all-time list after vintage performance
Basketball is a team game, but it's also a sport that judges its players by how much their wins more than any other.
Los Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / December 8
'Gonna Be Judged': Paul Pierce Warns Austin Reaves That Playoffs Will Be the True Test Amid Superstar Rise
You can win all 82 games and score 40 points every time in the regular season, but a first-round playoff exit will always define the rest of your career thereafter.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 7
Lakers star Austin Reaves’ unreal no-look pass sets up Rui Hachimura jumper
Austin Reaves had an excellent highlight with Rui Hachimura during the Los Angeles Lakers’ matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday night. Reaves is going through the fifth season of his NBA career, all with the Lakers.
Jake Laravia News / EssentiallySports / December 8
What Happened to Jake LaRavia? Lakers Star Heads to Locker Room vs 76ers
First, the Philadelphia 76ers sent Draymond Green packing midway through the game. Now their game against the LA Lakers has another casualty. Jake LaRavia left midgame after a nasty run-in.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / December 7
Lakers Won't Trade for Help in One Key Area This Season
The Los Angeles Lakers are off to a strong start in the 2025-26 season, currently placing third in the Western Conference with a 16-6 record, through they could still strengthen themselves with a couple additions if they feel the need to.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / December 7
Lakers Urged to Add Elite All-Defensive Forwards to Boost Frontcourt
With a 22-game sample size, it's becoming increasingly clear that the Los Angeles Lakers have a major problem on defense. The Lakers have the 21st-highest defensive rating, and Friday night's 126-105 blowout loss to the Boston Celtics didn't help their case.
Los Angeles Lakers News / HITC / December 7
Ramona Shelburne shares verdict on whether Lakers should swap Austin Reaves for Giannis
Ramona Shelburne weighed in on the idea of the LA Lakers trading Austin Reaves for Giannis Antetokounmpo. The Lakers are having a strong season, though two losses in their last three games have highlighted some areas that need attention.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / December 7
LeBron James Congratulates Luka Doncic On Birth Of Daughter
Luka Doncic has been away from the Los Angeles Lakers for the last two games. He was officially listed out for personal reasons, but word quickly spread that Doncic had traveled to Slovenia to be with his fiancée for the expected birth of their daughter.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Field Level Media / December 6
Lakers hope to get healthier, end road trip on high note vs. Sixers
The Los Angeles Lakers have experienced a roller coaster of emotions in the first two games of their East Coast road trip. The Lakers are looking to end their road trip on a positive note Sunday when they visit the Philadelphia 76ers.
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