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On YouTubeLos Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / November 14
JJ Redick Compares Marcus Smart Joining Lakers To When He Signed With Clippers
The Los Angeles Lakers signed Marcus Smart this past offseason to bring the team some veteran leadership as well as an outstanding perimeter defender, which this roster sorely needed.
NBA News / Lakers Nation / November 14
Jason Kidd Wasn’t Thrilled With Luka Doncic’s Conditioning On Mavericks
The trade that sent Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers is considered by many to be the worst in the history of the NBA. And that move ultimately cost Maverick general manager Nico Harrison his job as the team announced that they were moving on from him as their general manager.
NBA News / Lakers Nation / November 14
JJ Redick Praises Thunder Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
The Los Angeles Lakers suffered a brutal loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night, falling by 29 points in a game that was never close. Lakers head coach JJ Redick believed the loss signaled a chance to course-correct after giving up an efficient 30 points to Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
The '2024-25 NBA scoring leaders by team' quiz
How many of the players to lead their teams in points-per-game in 2024-25 NBA season can you name in five minutes?
J.J. Redick News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / November 14
Lakers HC JJ Redick Predicted Breakout 2025-26 Season for Rising LA Star
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick predicted that star guard Austin Reaves would have a breakout season, and so far, he is proving to be right. Reaves is having a career season by nearly every measure.
The 25 most notable one-time NBA All-Stars
The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.
NBA News / Lakers Nation / November 14
Watch: Timberwolves’ Chris Finch Takes Jab At JJ Redick
The Los Angeles Lakers took a bit of a risk when they hired JJ Redick to be their head coach ahead of the 2024-25 NBA season. Redick had never coached professionally but built up strong equity in his basketball IQ in his years as a player and then his time as an analyst for ESPN and a podcast host.
LeBron James News / Lakers Nation / November 14
LeBron James Feeling Good After ‘Intense’ Second Practice
The Los Angeles Lakers have yet to see LeBron James in action this season, making their 8-4 start all the more impressive. James was ruled out for the first few weeks of the season during training camp, when it was announced that he was dealing with a sciatica on his right side.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / November 14
Miles Teller Opens Up About Friendship With Kobe Bryant
The late, great Kobe Bryant was truly one of the most unique basketball players to ever step foot on an NBA floor. The Los Angeles Lakers legend not only drew inspiration from other all-time great players, but also from legends and greats throughout all industries.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA Analysis Network / November 14
LA Lakers fans will love latest LeBron James update as he looks set to return next week
The Los Angeles Lakers are gearing up to welcome back LeBron James to the team soon, as the all-time great dusts off the cobwebs. The Los Angeles Lakers have started the season quite well, even though they have stumbled on more than one occasion.
Los Angeles Lakers News / HITC / November 14
Mike Bresnahan highlights overlooked Lakers standout who quietly boosts Doncic and Reaves
The Los Angeles Lakers have been one of the league’s early surprises this season. Even without LeBron James, the LA has had a strong, sitting near the top of the Western Conference standings with an 8-3 record.
LeBron James News / Hoops Wire / November 14
LeBron James trending toward Lakers return after G League practice run
LeBron James is finally starting to look like a player nearing his season debut, not a guy stuck rehabbing sciatica. The Lakers superstar has been ramping things up this week, practicing with the South Bay Lakers on Wednesday and going full contact in five-on-five work, per Khobi Price of The Orange County Register.
Luka Doncic News / Hoops Wire / November 14
Lakers’ Luka Doncic not reading too much into blowout loss to Thunder
The Lakers didn’t just lose in Oklahoma City on Thursday.. They got run out of the gym. The Thunder won by 29, Luka Doncic finished with a season-low 19 points on 7-for-20 shooting, and the game was basically over before the fourth quarter.
Adou Thiero News / Silver Screen & Roll / November 14
Adou Thiero upgraded to questionable, could make NBA debut vs. Pelicans 
The Lakers could finally see their lone draft pick from 2025 make his NBA debut. After missing all of Summer League, the preseason and the regular season to date, Adou Thiero was upgraded to questionable for Friday’s game against the Pelicans.
LeBron James News / Larry Brown Sports / November 13
Lakers get significant update on LeBron James' looming return from sciatica
All signs point to LeBron James making his season debut sooner rather than later.
Austin Reaves News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / November 13
Lakers Could Still Have Major Cap Space Next Summer Even After Paying Austin Reaves
It's no secret that Austin Reaves has been a vital part of the Lakers' hot start to the 2025-26 season. The fifth-year guard is showing signs of having a career season, averaging a career-high 30.3 points, 5.1 rebounds and 9 assists per game.
NBA News / Yardbarker / November 13
Five ways Mavericks can earn back trust of their fans
Firing GM Nico Harrison on Tuesday was a necessary first step for the Mavericks to regain their fans' trust. But there's more work to be done.
Kobe Bufkin News / Hoops Rumors / November 13
Kobe Bufkin to join Lakers' G League team
The South Bay Lakers intend to acquire guard Kobe Bufkin, who is entering the NBA G League player pool, reports Dave McMenamin of ESPN (Twitter link).
Los Angeles Lakers News / Athlon Sports / November 13
Lakers Make Roster Move on Thursday
The Los Angeles Lakers have had a strong start to the season, jumping out to an 8-4 record despite LeBron James not making his season debut. Star backcourt Austin Reaves and Luka Doncic have also intermittently missed games, but JJ Redick has found ways to keep the team competitive despite their rotating lineups.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / November 13
Austin Reaves Admits JJ Redick’s Warning Fell on Deaf Ears in Lakers Locker Room After Loss to OKC
The Los Angeles Lakers were handed their most humbling defeat of the season, falling 121-92 to the league leading Oklahoma City Thunder in a game that was effectively over by halftime.
Luka Doncic News / Yardbarker / November 13
Lakers' Luka Doncic discusses potential reunion with Mavs after firing of Nico Harrison
On Tuesday, the Dallas Mavericks fired general manager Nico Harrison, the orchestrator of the catastrophic trade that sent guard Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in February 2025.
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