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On YouTubeMarcus Smart News / Silver Screen & Roll / December 4
Marcus Smart’s back injury not a long-term concern for Lakers, expected back soon 
One of the standouts for the Lakers off the bench this season has been Marcus Smart. Brought in after a couple of disappointing seasons since being traded from the Celtics, Smart has been rejuvenated in LA and has made a positive impact on a nightly basis.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / December 4
JJ Redick explains why Jarred Vanderbilt has been out of the rotation
Despite Jarred Vanderbilt impressing during training camp and being healthy for the first time in years, he finds himself on the outside looking in regarding the rotation.
The 'NBA Assist Champions since 1976-77' quiz
How many of the players to win the NBA's assist title since the NBA/ABA merger in 1976-77 season can you name in five minutes?
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / December 4
Lakers Linked to Trade for Rim-Running Center
While Deandre Ayton has been a pleasant surprise for the Los Angeles Lakers thus far, the team's relative inability to protect the rim remains a major issue.
Who is the most-iconic player for every NBA franchise?
Who is the best player in the history of every NBA franchise? That’s a tough question. Who is the most iconic player in the history of every NBA franchise?
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / December 4
Dwight Howard Wants To See Giannis Antetokounmpo Team Up With Luka Doncic & LeBron James On Lakers
One of the big developing stories in the NBA has to do with Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo meeting with the franchise in order to figure out whether it is best for him to remain with the team going forward.
Luka Doncic News / Field Level Media / December 4
Lakers' Luka Doncic (personal) out vs. Raptors
Los Angeles Lakers superstar guard Luka Doncic will not be available for Thursday's game against the host Toronto Raptors. Doncic officially has been ruled out for personal reasons.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / December 4
Edwin’s Journal: Bad loss ruins Lakers’ productive week
This week presented enough negatives and positives that there can be confirmation bias on both sides. If you think the Lakers are too bad on defense to be a title contender, you point out how they got blown by the Suns on Monday.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / December 4
Watch: Austin Reaves Plans To Visit Luka Doncic In Slovenia This Summer
One of the best things to watch throughout this season for the Los Angeles Lakers has been the emerging relationship between the team’s backcourt stars Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 4
Dwyane Wade clarifies his position on Michael Jordan/LeBron James GOAT Debate
Looking at Dwyane Wade’s resume, there is no question that he is one of the greatest players in NBA history. Also, he has a deep abiding respect for those who came before and those with whom he played/against whom he competed.
LeBron James News / Lakers Nation / December 4
Buzz Around NBA Is 2025-26 Season Will Be LeBron James’ Last In L.A.
For the first time in his career, LeBron James is playing on the final year of his contract with no player or team option for next season. And now in his 23rd NBA season, many wonder if his eighth season with the Los Angeles Lakers will be his last with the franchise and in his career overall.
J.J. Redick News / Lakers Nation / December 4
JJ Redick Embracing Lakers’ Tough Stretch Coming Up On Schedule
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick has done a great job in leading his team to a 15-5 start this season. Despite LeBron James not playing most of the games, and minor injuries forcing nearly everyone on the roster to miss at least one game, the Lakers have played hard and looked like one of the better teams in the league.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 4
Lakers could get Chris Paul under one condition
The Los Angeles Clippers abruptly ended Paul's farewell tour on Wednesday.
Deandre Ayton News / Lakers Nation / December 4
Deandre Ayton Evaluates First Quarter Of Lakers’ Season
The Los Angeles Lakers saw their seven-game win streak snapped on Monday with an awful performance in a 17-point loss to the Phoenix Suns. It was one of the Lakers’ worst performances in what has otherwise been an extremely strong start to the regular season.
LeBron James News / Bleacher Report / December 4
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / December 4
Apple & Spectrum SportsNet Bringing Select Lakers Games In Apple Immersive
Apple and Spectrum SportsNet have partnered to bring select Los Angeles Lakers games in Apple Immersive during the 2025-2026 NBA season after more than one year of development.
J.J. Redick News / Athlon Sports / December 4
J.J. Redick Had Words on Lakers' Lack of Physicality
The Lakers' physicality was called into question J.J. Redick had words on the topic Lakers face Raptors today The Los Angeles Lakers are an intriguing mix of youth and experience, a team that retooled this offseason in hopes of keeping pace with and surpassing the NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / December 3
Lakers ‘One Trade Away’ From Contending, NBA Insider Claims
The Los Angeles Lakers saw their seven-game win streak snap Monday night with a 125-108 loss to the Phoenix Suns. Their offense had its worst performance since facing Oklahoma City in mid-November, when they put up just 92 points.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Scoop B / December 3
AR-15’s Rise: Austin Reaves on Lakers, LeBron James & Luka Dončić Dynamics, and Arkansas Hoops Royalty
The story of Austin Reaves is a potent blend of small-town humility and big-stage confidence, a narrative that has captivated the Los Angeles Lakers fanbase and the wider NBA community.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / December 3
Former Lakers Center Elden Campbell Passes Away At 57
Former Los Angeles Lakers center Elden Campbell reportedly passed away at the age of 57. While little is known about the cause of death, the former Lakers and Pistons big man was certainly a memorable personality in the NBA.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / December 2
JJ Redick looked upset at LeBron James for laughing with Suns players during Lakers blowout
JJ Redick could not hide his annoyance with LeBron James on Monday as the Los Angeles Lakers were getting blown out by the Phoenix Suns. The Lakers trailed the Suns 94-73 with about a minute left in the third quarter at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, Calif.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / December 1
Lakers' dynamic duo of Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves make history together
Their recent hot streak together is special and a rarity throughout NBA history.
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