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On YouTubeLos Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / January 2
Vanessa Bryant Thanks Taylor Swift For Wearing Kobe Bryant Mamba Sweater In Docuseries
The legacy of the late, great Los Angeles Lakers icon Kobe Bryant continues to shine well beyond his tragic passing thanks in large part to his wife Vanessa Bryant and many stars who proudly represent what the legend was all about.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / January 2
LeBron James’ Lakers Commitment Questioned After Agent’s Comments on Trade Rumors
Since the Lakers’ season opener against the Golden State Warriors, something seemed to be off about LeBron James. He wasn’t playing, but Jovan Buha noted his reserved nature.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / January 2
Lakers Announce Jarred Vanderbilt News Before Grizzlies Game
It appears that Jarred Vanderbilt has re-established himself in the Los Angeles Lakers’ regular rotation after a string of healthy DNP’s earlier in the season.
The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA's top 30 career scorers can you name in five minutes?
Luka Doncic News / Lakers Nation / January 1
Watch: Luka Doncic Drops Video Recapping His Wild 2025 To Celebrate New Year
The year of 2025 will go down perhaps the most pivotal in the career of Luka Doncic. The superstar guard was traded in perhaps the most shocking blockbuster trade not only in basketball, but arguably in all of sports, going from the Dallas Mavericks to the premier franchise in the NBA, the Los Angeles Lakers.
The 25 greatest rivalries in NBA history
Part of what makes the NBA, or any pro sports league, so compelling to watch is the narratives, especially those centered on rivalries. Throughout the decades, the NBA has fostered a number of rivalries, some long-lasting and others short but sweet.
Mark Williams News / Lakers Nation / January 1
Mark Williams Still Holds Grudge Against Lakers For Rescinded Traded
When the Los Angeles Lakers swung the blockbuster trade to land superstar guard Luka Doncic last season, the front office knew they needed some reinforcements inside after sending away Anthony Davis in the deal.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / January 1
LeBron James’ Inner Circle Issues Strong Statement on Luka Doncic’s Defense After Harsh Criticism
The Los Angeles Lakers seemingly have two suns in their solar system. One is Luka Doncic, and the other is LeBron James, of course. Since the former’s arrival, Bron has taken the supporting role on the team.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 1
Rich Paul offers his theory on what went wrong with Cam Reddish’s career
Rich Paul offered his perspective on the uneven NBA career of his client Cam Reddish during the latest episode of Game Over with Max Kellerman and Rich Paul, pointing to a combination of mental pressure, draft dynamics, and circumstance rather than a lack of talent.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / January 1
Rich Paul Pushes Back On Idea That Klutch Sports Had Control Over Lakers
Most would credit LeBron James with inspiring what has come to be known as the player empowerment era of the NBA. James understood the power that he held
Los Angeles Lakers News / Sneakers on SI / January 1
The Nike Kobe 9 Low 'Purple Dynasty' Celebrates Lakers Greatness
Throughout his legendary 20-year NBA career, Kobe Bryant only suited up for one team. Bryant led the Los Angeles Lakers to five World Championships, including a three-peat and a two-peat.
Jaxson Hayes News / Lakers Nation / January 1
Jaxson Hayes: Lakers Need To Keep Stepping Up To Make Up For Injuries
Most of the attention surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers goes towards the team’s superstars of Luka Doncic, LeBron James and Austin Reaves. Whether it is positive or negative, they get the glory more often than not, and rightfully so.
NBA News / The SportsRush / January 1
'Quit With His Fantasy Basketball': LeBron James’ Agent Shuts Down Bill Simmons’ LeBron for Jimmy Butler Trade Idea
LeBron James not signing an extension with the LA Lakers isn’t exactly new news. But the implications of the King being noncommittal have continued to dominate discussions among NBA analysts.
Luka Doncic News / Fadeaway World / January 1
Compilation Of Luka Doncic Showing Zero Effort On Defense; Lakers Should Be Worried
A recent video compilation circulating online has put an uncomfortable spotlight on Luka Doncic and his defensive skills, and it is something the Los Angeles Lakers cannot afford to ignore.
LeBron James News / Lakers Nation / January 1
LeBron James Won’t Use Injuries As Excuse For Lakers’ Struggles
The Los Angeles Lakers have dealt with a multitude of injuries this season that have really hindered them after a strong start to the year. Austin Reaves is out at least a month, LeBron James missed the first part of the year, and the team’s role players have been in and out with minor ailments all season long.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Rumors / January 1
Lakers' Adou Thiero to be reevaluated in four weeks for MCL sprain
The injury comes at an unfortunate time for Thiero, who may have been able to increase his role with the short-handed Lakers.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / January 1
NBA Hall of Famer Reggie Miller calls out Lakers star Luka Doncic
Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic can do a lot of things on the basketball court at a high level, but defense remains a vulnerable aspect of his game.
Deandre Ayton News / Last Word On Sports / January 2
The Lakers Have A Quiet DeAndre Ayton Problem That’s Getting Louder
LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Lakers appear to be spiraling with no clear end in sight. Their 106–128 loss to Detroit on Tuesday marked their fourth straight defeat.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 31
Pistons' conquest of Lakers showcases team's strengths
With a 128-106 dismantling of the Los Angeles Lakers Tuesday night, the Detroit Pistons showed why they are top dogs in the NBA’s Eastern Conference.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / December 31
Lakers' JJ Redick Calls Out LeBron James for Surprise Issue
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick has taken umbrage with 21-time All-Star LeBron James, his own former "Mind The Game" podcast co-host. LA has struggled to score a bit when James is commanding takes the floor, notching a 112.0 offensive rating and 119.6 defensive rating (for a middling -7.6 net rating) when the 41-year-old forward plays.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / December 31
Lakers forward had one of the most painful halves of the season
Los Angeles Lakers forward Jake LaRavia was dealt a double dose of pain in his team’s matchup against the Detroit Pistons at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, Calif.
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