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Draymond Green Confirms LeBron James, Stephen Curry Don’t Take All-Star Games Seriously – Here’s Why

The fans aren’t the only ones disenchanted by the NBA All-Star Weekend. The lacklustre energy in the midseason festivities has long infected both players and fans.

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Lakers fans were unsatisfied with trade deadline activity

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Austin Reaves News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / February 13

Lakers' Austin Reaves Reveals Moment 'Weight of the World' Was Off His Shoulders

Few NBA star players have had a journey to get where they are, like Austin Reaves of the Los Angeles Lakers, who went from a no-name undrafted rookie to one of the best guards in the league while sharing the spotlight with two generational talents, Luka Doncic and LeBron James.

Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / February 13

Is Bronny James Playing in the NBA Rising Stars Game 2026? Eligibility & Status Explained

The 2026 Castrol Rising Stars is one such event that will allow rookie and sophomore players to be a part of the All-Star grandeur. A total of 21 youngsters were selected and drafted into three teams, while another team consisting of the top G League stars will also take part under the stewardship of former NBA star Austin Rivers.

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Ivica Zubac News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / February 13

Ivica Zubac Claims Lakers Legend Blocked Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Mentorship

Ahead of the NBA trade deadline in 2019, the Los Angeles Lakers made a move that no one saw coming and frankly was pretty shocking as well as head-scratching.

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20 NBA superstars who carried awful teams the farthest

Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / February 13

Luka Dončić ‘on course’ to play in All-Star Game

Thanks to Luka Dončić’s best effort to recover from his hamstring strain, it appears likely that he will be representing the Lakers in the All-Star Game on Sunday.

Luka Doncic News / Lakers Nation / February 13

Luka Doncic Expected To Play In 2026 NBA All-Star Game

The Los Angeles Lakers entered the All-Star break on a winning note as they took down the Dallas Mavericks 124-104. Luka Doncic didn’t suit up against his former team as he missed his fourth consecutive game due to a hamstring injury.

LeBron James News / Larry Brown Sports / February 13

Speculation grows about LeBron James’ plans for next season

Speculation that LeBron James might leave the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason continues to linger, with a new rumor linking him to a particularly intriguing outcome.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Athlon Sports / February 13

Paul Pierce Reacts to LeBron James’ 21-Year Streak Coming to an End

For more than two decades, LeBron James has felt like the one constant in a league that never stops changing. Draft classes come and go, dynasties rise and fall, but somehow he’s always remained in the conversation dominating, adapting, and stacking achievements along the way.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / February 13

The All-Star break is coming at the perfect time for the Lakers

The NBA season is a marathon, and at some point during the race, exhaustion sets in long before the finish line is within reach. That’s where the Lakers find themselves 54 games into their season.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / February 13

LeBron James issues a four-word reaction to Chris Paul’s retirement

James is reacting this week to the news about his close friend.

Chris Paul makes major announcement about his playing future

LeBron James puts up historic performance in Lakers win

Two teams could pursue LeBron James in the offseason

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Austin Reaves News / Lakers Nation / February 13

Austin Reaves Feeling ‘Great’ Physically Going Into All-Star Break

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves is back into the swing of things after missing 22 games in a 24-game stretch due to a calf injury. He returned to the lineup on Feb.

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Windhorst honest about where he expects healthy Lakers to stack up

Brian Windhorst gets brutally honest about where he expects healthy Lakers to stack up

Despite all the injuries and some inconsistent stretches throughout the season, the Los Angeles Lakers arrive at the All-Star break in fifth-place in the Western Conference and right in the thick of the playoff race.

LeBron James puts up historic performance in Lakers win

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Luka Doncic's availability for All-Star Game in question after injury update

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J.J. Redick News / Lakers Nation / February 13

JJ Redick Assesses First Half Of Lakers Season

The Los Angeles Lakers are a mixed bag as they enter the All-Star break of head coach JJ Redick’s second season at the helm. They have the No. 11 offense, No.

LeBron James News / Lakers Nation / February 13

LeBron James Discusses Becoming Oldest Player In NBA History To Record Triple-Double

The Los Angeles Lakers went into the All-Star break with a bang by defeating the Dallas Mavericks 124-104. They moved to 33-21 and into fifth in the Western Conference ahead of the week off.

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