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On YouTubeLuka Doncic News / EssentiallySports / January 25
Emotional Luka Doncic Reveals Difference in Second Return to Dallas With Touching Confession
Walking back into American Airlines Center is likely never going to feel routine for Luka Doncic. The blockbuster trade last season that sent him to the Los Angeles Lakers still ripples through the league.
Marcus Smart News / Athlon Sports / January 25
Marcus Smart Announces Injury Development After Mavericks Game
The Los Angeles Lakers’ defense and resilience were on full display again on Saturday night against the Dallas Mavericks, as they rallied from a double-digit deficit to earn a 116-110 victory.
The 'Active NBA 20-point game leaders' quiz
How many of the active NBA players to score 20 points in at least 200 games in their career can you name in seven minutes?
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / January 25
LeBron James Finally Confronts Harsh Luka Doncic Reality as He Confirms Power Shift in Lakers
Tonight’s game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Los Angeles Lakers already carried a lot of weight for Lakers superstar Luka Doncic. It was a setting
The 25 players with the most successful post-NBA careers
Most NBA players, no matter how successful, are out of the league before the end of their 30s, or even their 20s. That leaves a lot of life left to live, and a good handful of players have made the most of their professional lives after leaving the court.
Rui Hachimura News / Silver Screen & Roll / January 25
Rui Hachimura looks set to remain in his role off bench 
While there is still much the Lakers have to figure out with their roster and lineup, it does appear they’ve found a solution to some of their bench scoring woes.
Luka Doncic News / Hoops Wire / January 25
Lakers’ Luka Doncic delivers in Dallas, this time on both ends
Luka Doncic’s return to Dallas was supposed to be about scoring again. This time, it was about stops. The Lakers erased a 15-point fourth-quarter deficit and beat the Mavericks 116-110, closing the game on a 29-8 run and leaning on Doncic’s defense in the process, writes ESPN’s Dave McMenamin.
Marcus Smart News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 25
Marcus Smart reveals gruesome finger injury in win vs. Mavericks
After dealing with what seemed like a rotating door of injuries this season, the Los Angeles Lakers have had a relatively clean slate of health as of late, with only Austin Reaves and rookie Adou Thiero currently sidelined.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / January 25
Lakers Complete Unlikely Comeback Against Mavericks; 4 Reasons Why They Pulled It Off
The Lakers looked cooked earlier in the night. Dallas built confidence, the crowd got quiet, and Los Angeles couldn’t string together stops. But this group has leaned on resilience all season, and this comeback felt like a snapshot of that identity.
LeBron James News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 25
Lakers’ LeBron James outruns the Mavericks for a timeless fastbreak slam dunk
LeBron James turned back the clock once again with his fastbreak dunk in the Los Angeles Lakers’ matchup against the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday night.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / January 25
Player Grades: Lakers vs. Mavs
What a truly hilarious and odd game from the Lakers. If you simply fell asleep at halftime and woke up for the final minutes of the contest, you’d think it was a straightforward, comfortable win where the Lakers controlled things throughout.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / January 25
Luka Doncic Was Visibly Frustrated After Deandre Ayton Missed Easy Lob
The Lakers may have picked up a key win tonight (116-110), but one moment from the game is sticking out well after the final buzzer. The play in question involved Luka Doncic and Deandre Ayton, who are in the middle of their first season together.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 25
Lakers' Luka Doncic makes history in return to Dallas
In leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a much-needed 116-110 win, Doncic put up one of his best performances of the season and was even close to adding an 87th career triple-double to his all-time ledger.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / January 24
JJ Redick Reveals Game Lakers' Austin Reaves May Return
One hot topic of discussion during the Los Angeles Lakers' eight-game road trip, aside from all the speculation heading toward the NBA trade deadline and the drama surrounding LeBron James and Jeanie Buss, has been the return of rising star Austin Reaves to the floor.
Drew Timme News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 24
Drew Timme reveals ‘awesome’ reason for Lakers success
LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Lakers signed Drew Timme to a two-way contract back in November, but until recently, he hadn’t seen much playing time with the parent club.
Deandre Ayton News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / January 24
Former NBA Champion Torches Deandre Ayton Over Lakers Situation
During the NBA offseason, one of the Los Angeles Lakers' top priorities was upgrading the frontcourt with a center who could provide rim protection and be a consistent threat on offense.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / January 24
Luka Doncic & LeBron James Top Five In Jersey Sales For 2025-26 Season
The Los Angeles Lakers find themselves in an intriguing yet delicate situation with Luka Doncic’s arrival and LeBron James’ looming retirement or departure.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Wire / January 24
Lakers’ LeBron James, agent Rich Paul expected to meet with Jeanie Buss
LeBron James is not going anywhere quietly. And the Lakers know it. According to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, James and agent Rich Paul are expected to meet with Lakers governor Jeanie Buss soon in an effort to clear the air after recent reporting hinted at lingering tension between the two sides.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / January 24
Jeanie Buss Loves Old Kobe Bryant-Jalen Rose Clip
Thursday night marked the 20th anniversary of Kobe Bryant’s epic 81-point game in the Los Angeles Lakers’ victory over the Toronto Raptors. It remains
J.J. Redick News / Larry Brown Sports / January 23
JJ Redick took a shot at the Lakers’ roster
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick seemingly took a shot at the team’s roster following the team’s 112-104 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday.
LeBron James News / Yardbarker / January 23
Could LeBron James take an unexpected path with his NBA future?
LeBron James has been facing an uncertain long-term future with the Los Angeles Lakers since he exercised his player option for the 2025-26 season, but that does not necessarily mean a divorce is inevitable.
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