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On YouTubeLos Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / April 2
Edwin’s Journal: This part is called happiness 
Things couldn’t have gone better for the Lakers this week. Not only did they win, but they did so with pizzazz. LeBron James had multiple jaw-dropping dunks, Luka Dončić scored more baskets in the month than any Laker ever, and the Lakers find themselves already at the 50-win mark with six games left to play.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / April 2
Luka Doncic, Jalen Johnson named NBA Players of Month
Lakers guard Luka Doncic and Hawks forward Jalen Johnson have been named the NBA’s Players of the Month for March in the Western and Eastern Conferences, respectively, the league announced.
The 'NBA two's leaders by season' quiz
How many of the players to lead the NBA in made two-pointers for each season of the NBA's three-point era (since 1979-80) can you name in six minutes?
Jaylen Brown News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / April 2
Jaylen Brown Builds All-Time 5 Around Lakers Stars, But One Pick May Spark Debate
Few debates in NBA history spark more passion than who belongs in the All-Time starting lineup. It’s a fluid topic with endless answers, as many all-time great players can be selected for these lineups, especially legends that have come through the Los Angeles Lakers organization.
Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain
Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / April 2
JJ Redick Discusses Marcus Smart’s Leadership & Impact On Lakers Teammates
A number of players have been extremely important to the success of the Los Angeles Lakers this season and one of the biggest has been veteran guard Marcus Smart.
LeBron James News / Larry Brown Sports / April 2
LeBron James makes savage remarks about Grizzlies in profane rant: 'I might have pulled an Eli Manning'
LeBron James seems to have a fairly low opinion of one particular NBA franchise.
Luka Doncic News / Lakers Nation / April 2
Luka Doncic Named Western Conference Player Of The Month For March 2026
The NBA announced Los Angeles Lakers superstar guard Luka Doncic as the Western Conference Player of the Month for March. This is the seventh time in Doncic’s career that he has received this award and the second time this season as he also won in January.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Viral Sports News / April 2
Rich Paul Provides Provides Bombshell Update on LeBron James’ NBA Future
LeBron James is approaching a pivotal moment in his storied NBA career as his current agreement with the Los Angeles Lakers draws to a close at the conclusion of the ongoing season.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / April 2
Luka Doncic: Jake LaRavia Has Been ‘Playing Great’ For Lakers
One of the biggest contributors in the Los Angeles Lakers’ victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers was Jake LaRavia. The wing, who has been inserted into the starting lineup in the absence of Marcus Smart, knocked down all five of his shots from the field and finished with 14 points and seven rebounds.
20 NBA players who changed how the game is played
Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.
Los Angeles Lakers News / HITC / April 2
Ice Cube’s son goes on an explosive rant to protect Luka Doncic from Rachel Nichols’ anti-MVP narrative
O’Shea Jackson Jr. fired back at the growing criticism around Luka Doncic’s MVP case, strongly defending the LA Lakers star against what he sees as an unfair narrative.
Austin Reaves News / Lakers Nation / April 2
Austin Reaves Looking Forward To Matchup Vs. Thunder
The month of March was an outstanding one for the Los Angeles Lakers as they went 15-2 and looked like a real contender while picking up multiple victories over playoff teams.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 2
Rich Paul drops hammer on all Lakers’ LeBron James future speculation
The Los Angeles Lakers have been rolling over the past few weeks, and there’s a good chance that they can finish with the No. 3 seed in the Western Conference.
Deandre Ayton News / EssentiallySports / April 2
Shaquille O’Neal Stops Himself From Blasting Deandre Ayton After Comical Error in Lakers–Cavs
Shaquille O’Neal has kept a close watch on the Los Angeles Lakers. The franchise legend is keeping receipts on every player’s every move. However, the one under the microscope is Deandre Ayton.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Total Pro Sports / April 2
LeBron James Interrupts Luka Doncic After Noticing One Strange Detail in Hilarious Media Moment
Luka Doncic came back after serving a one-game suspension. But the gap in momentum did not seem to be affecting his performance at all. Suiting up against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Doncic dropped 42 points to lead his team to a comfortable victory.
J.J. Redick News / Lakers Nation / April 2
JJ Redick: Every Player Has Contributed To Lakers’ Success
The Los Angeles Lakers looked like a completely new team in the month of March, going 15-2, including a nine-game winning streak, while gaining a little bit of separation amongst the other teams battling for the three seed in the Western Conference.
Luka Doncic News / Total Pro Sports / April 2
Luka Doncic Injury Update: Will Lakers Star Play Tonight vs. Thunder?
After dropping points against the Detroit Pistons, the Los Angeles Lakers are again on a roll. Winning four consecutive games now, the purple and gold brigade is looking like a champion team all of a sudden.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / April 2
Ex- Lakers Star Turns Up for Clippers in Playoff Clash Amid Bronny James’ Absence
While the Los Angeles Lakers need all hands on deck against the defending champs, the stakes got higher in the G-League. In the most bizarre convergence of NBA legacies and bloopers, the South Bay Lakers, were locked in a high-stakes playoff battle against the San Diego Clippers.
LeBron James News / Athlon Sports / April 1
LeBron James' Agent Shuts Down Speculation on Future With Lakers
LeBron James is enjoying a historic season with the Los Angeles Lakers, averaging 20.7 points, 6.0 rebounds, and 7.0 assists in his 23rd season in the NBA.
Marcus Smart News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / April 1
Lakers’ Injury Situation Raises Eyebrows After Latest Marcus Smart Update
The Los Angeles Lakers are one of the hottest teams in the NBA right now, with the storied franchise peaking at the right time with the NBA playoffs right around the corner.
Dalton Knecht News / Athlon Sports / April 1
Lakers Announce Dalton Knecht Move Before NBA Playoffs
Dalton Knecht and the Los Angeles Lakers secured a fourth-straight win on Tuesday, jumping to 50-26 on the 2025-26 NBA season after a 127-113 win over Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / April 1
Did Luka Doncic commit a strategic technical foul?
Luka Doncic spent weeks on the verge of a one-game suspension after receiving his 15th technical foul of the season. He finally drew that suspension for the Los Angeles Lakers' easiest remaining game, against the lowly Washington Wizards.
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