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NBA News / Hoops Wire / October 30
Lakers sale becomes official; Jeanie Buss to remain governor
The Lakers have made it official, announcing that Mark Walter is now the team’s new majority owner. The franchise confirmed in a press release that Walter’s purchase of a controlling stake has closed, just weeks after the NBA’s Board of Governors unanimously approved the sale.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Last Word On Sports / October 30
Robert Horry Just Sparked the Most Emotional LeBron Debate Yet
Robert Horry is a seven-time NBA champion and one of the most respected players in the history of the game. Widely known as “Big Shot Rob,” he was on a podcast recently.
Austin Reaves News / Lakers Nation / October 30
Austin Reaves Got Redemption With Game-Winner Vs. Timberwolves
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves has made significant improves in each of his five seasons with the team, and that appears to be the case again to start this one.
The 'Last 50-point game by NBA team' quiz
How many of the last players to reach the half-century mark in points for every NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?
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.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 30
Kevin Garnett thinks Lakers’ Austin Reaves is putting out an ‘audition’ tape
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves has enjoyed a stellar start to the new season. The 27-year-old’s first five games of the campaign have helped him carve his own place in NBA history and have captured the attention of one NBA legend in particular.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA Analysis Network / October 30
James Worthy on what he loves about Jake LaRavia’s game after Lakers win
Jake LaRavia went off during the Los Angeles Lakers vs. Minnesota Timberwolves matchup. The short-handed Los Angeles Lakers took care of business against the Minnesota Timberwolves, propelled by a 28-point double-double by Austin Reaves.
NBA News / Lakers Nation / October 30
Watch: Anthony Edwards & Timberwolves Fans Want To Know Who Jake LaRavia Is
The Los Angeles Lakers picked up arguably their best victory on Wednesday night as they went on the road and beat the Minnesota Timberwolves, 116-115, on a buzzer-beater by Austin Reaves.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / October 30
JJ Redick Hoping LeBron James Returns In 2nd Or 3rd Week In November
The Los Angeles Lakers had to start the 2025-26 season without LeBron James, who is dealing with a sciatica on his right side. James starting experiencing issues during an offseason workout and did not participate in training camp or preseason.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 30
Kenny Smith absolutely destroyed for Lakers’ Austin Reaves-Jeremy Lin comp
The Los Angeles Lakers are without their two best players in LeBron James and Luka Doncic, but that doesn’t mean they’re going to be down and out. Austin Reaves has stepped up in their place, and he has kept the Lakers afloat, scoring at a high level and making plays for others.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA Analysis Network / October 30
Alex Caruso and Josh Hart react to Austin Reaves’ winning performance for LA Lakers
Austin Reaves is currently in the form of his life for the Los Angeles Lakers. The Los Angeles Lakers have run into injury trouble early in the 2025-26 NBA season, with the likes of LeBron James, Luka Doncic, and Marcus Smart all on the injury report.
J.J. Redick News / NBA Analysis Network / October 30
JJ Redick applauds LA Lakers star who is ‘phenomenal’, calls his best performance a reference point
JJ Redick was thrilled to see the improvement from one LA Lakers star, who had his best game since joining the team. The Los Angeles Lakers survived by the skin of their teeth against the Minnesota Timberwolves, winning 116-115 to go 3-2 for the season.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Athlon Sports / October 30
Lakers’ Bronny James Receives Harsh Message From Former No. 1 Overall Pick
The Los Angeles Lakers are off to a 3-2 start this season, but second-year guard Bronny James has yet to make a real impact, despite seeing a boost in minutes with several key players sidelined by injuries.
Luka Doncic News / Lakers Nation / October 30
Luka Doncic Still Day-To-Day & Could Return In Next Couple Games
The Los Angeles Lakers have been hit by the injury bug early in the season as LeBron James has yet to play and Luka Doncic went down in just his third game.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Athlon Sports / October 30
Lakers' Jake LaRavia Responds to Anthony Edwards' Claim
The Los Angeles Lakers are back to their winning ways after they survived another game without superstars Luka Doncic and LeBron James. On Wednesday, the Lakers held on amid a spirited rally by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the fourth quarter to come away with a 116-115 victory at Target Center in Minnesota.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / October 30
Red-hot Austin Reaves solidifies his place in Lakers lore
Reaves has a achieved a feat no Laker has accomplished in 55 years.
Adou Thiero News / Lakers Nation / October 30
Adou Thiero Cleared For Live On-Court Contact Work
The Los Angeles Lakers announced rookie forward Adou Thiero has been cleared for live on-court contact work. The next progression in his recovery from a knee injury will be five-on-five activities.
J.J. Redick News / Last Word On Sports / October 29
Lakers HC JJ Redick Provides Injury Update For Key Players
The Los Angeles Lakers are 2-2 to start 2025-26. That’s hardly the record they want to have, as they’d be 4-0 if it were up to them. Even so, they’re playing at or above expectations considering the circumstances.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Athlon Sports / October 29
Paul Pierce Makes His Opinion of Luka Doncic, Lakers Very Clear
NBA legend Paul Pierce has made his stance on the Los Angeles Lakers and their superstar Luka Doncic crystal clear, and he’s not impressed. Speaking on the debut episode of the “No Fouls Given” podcast alongside Danny Green and Big Wos, Pierce called out both the team and Doncic for what he sees as predictable play and defensive weakness.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / October 29
Lakers, Timberwolves Announce Starting Lineups for Wednesday Game
The Los Angeles Lakers will play the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday in a rematch from the 2025 NBA playoffs first round. The Wolves played against the Lakers this past Friday, with Los Angeles coming out on top 128-110.
Los Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / October 29
Charles Barkley Surprised Deandre Ayton Isn’t Dominating With LeBron James and Luka Doncic Out Injured
Deandre Ayton, on paper, was one of the best pickups for the Los Angeles Lakers, a team in search of a competent big man over the summer. Expectations were high, and in the absence of Luka Doncic and LeBron James due to injuries, Charles Barkley thought he would perform better than he has.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Last Word On Sports / October 29
Lakers Struggling As They Face Major Adversity Due To Injuries, Jaxson Hayes Returns To Action While Veteran Guard Downgraded
While the NBA is just a week into its 2025-26 season, the Los Angeles Lakers are facing significant adversity, sitting at .500 and having yet to field a full squad.
Los Angeles Lakers News / The Lead / October 29
The Los Angeles Lakers Are Kings of the Sports Card Market
In Calabasas, CA, Lakers fandom has found a new home at a coffee shop. However, this epicenter of purple and gold has nothing at all to do with espresso, but rather everything to do with cardboard.
Deandre Ayton News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / October 29
Lakers Players Taking Wild Approach to Motivate Deandre Ayton
After his 22-point, 15-rebound performance against the Sacramento Kings on Sunday, Lakers center Deandre Ayton earned the praise of his head coach JJ Redick, who called it the best performance of the center's short career in L.A.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 29
Bald don't lie: Jaylen Brown addresses hairline issues
Jaylen Brown's season began ignominiously when his Celtics lost their first three games — and his hair dye rubbed off on OG Anunoby. On Tuesday, he decided to do something about his hairline.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / October 29
Notorious former Laker rips 'soft' Bronny James in epic rant
Bronny James officially has a detractor in one of the most notorious Los Angeles Lakers of all-time.
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