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NBA News / Silver Screen & Roll / February 25
Magic storm back in second half, hand Lakers second straight defeat 
For the first time this season, the Lakers lost when leading after three quarters, falling to the Magic at home on Tuesday, 110-109. A putback layup from Wendell Carter Jr.
Luka Doncic News / Larry Brown Sports / February 25
NBA analyst rips into Luka Doncic for whining after ‘every f—ing play’
Veteran NBA writer Zach Lowe is sick and tired of watching Luka Doncic complain to the referees. The Ringer analyst went at the Los Angeles Lakers star during a recent episode of his podcast alongside guest host Michael Pina.
Rob Pelinka News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / February 25
Lakers Give Major Update on Rob Pelinka's Future With Team
Earlier this month, news surfaced that the Los Angeles Lakers would be shaking things up in the team’s front office, aiming to model it after the Los Angeles Dodgers now that the team is under new ownership, with Mark Walter taking over for the Buss family.
The 'NBA All-Star MVPs' quiz
How many of the NBA All-Star Game MVP Award -- officially named the Kobe Bryant Trophy in 2020 -- in the three-point era (1979-80) can you name in five minutes?
Los Angeles Lakers News / Last Word On Sports / February 24
Lakers’ Lon Rosen Comments on Pelinka’s Future, Magic’s Return
The more things change, the more they stay the same…sort of. Lon Rosen, the Lakers’ newest President of Business Operations, held a press conference Tuesday afternoon, providing clarity on the front office’s future and Rob Pelinka’s status.
The 23 best NBA players with exactly one All-Star appearance
The NBA is a league built on the backs of its stars. Every now and then, guys in the NBA will raise their play to All-Star level, and sometimes, that run only lasts for one season.
LeBron James News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 24
Lakers’ LeBron James throws it back with signature chase-down block vs. Magic
The Los Angeles Lakers have had their fair share of struggles on the defensive end this season, but every now and then, they show flashes of greatness on that end of the floor.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 24
The LeBron James-like ability Lakers lose amid Jaxson Hayes injury
LOS ANGELES – Just when the Los Angeles Lakers were starting to get 100 percent healthy, they were hit another injury update, this time to backup center Jaxson Hayes.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Athlon Sports / February 24
Lakers President Lon Rosen Makes Rob Pelinka Decision Amid NBA Season
The Los Angeles Lakers have hired a new president of business operations, and his first order of business is to keep the front office's structure intact.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / February 24
Lon Rosen Confirms Rob Pelinka Will Continue To Lead Front Office
When Mark Walter purchased majority ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers, it was understood that he would eventually bring in some of his own people to help run the organization.
20 NBA superstars who carried awful teams the farthest
Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 24
Lakers star Luka Doncic’s complaining to refs draws ‘unwatchable’ Zach Lowe rant
Recently, the Los Angeles Lakers fell back into the loss column with a blowout home loss at the hands of the Boston Celtics. It was a rough game for Luka Doncic, who scored 25 points but took 22 shots to get there, and only dished out three assists in the loss.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 24
Colin Cowherd blasts ‘athletically regressed’ Luka Doncic for lack of Lakers chemistry with LeBron James
With the basketball world wondering when the Los Angeles Lakers are going to peak, sports analyst Colin Cowherd would call out superstar Luka Doncic for the reason why.
Jaxson Hayes News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / February 24
Lakers' Jaxson Hayes Ruled Out for Matchup With Magic
During Sunday's game against the arch-rival Boston Celtics, veteran center Jaxson Hayes of the Los Angeles Lakers went down with a sprained ankle and didn't return to the game.
J.J. Redick News / Silver Screen & Roll / February 24
JJ Redick got a confusing response from NBA on non-goaltend call vs. Celtics
While everyone constantly argues about officiating and calls in basketball, the goaltending rule feels pretty clear. A defender can not touch the ball on its descent or interfere with the rim.
Rui Hachimura News / Lakers Nation / February 24
Rui Hachimura Emphasizes Need For More Ball Movement
The Los Angeles Lakers were built with a relatively clear identity, and that was to be an elite offense. It was the only option for a team built around Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves and a 41-year-old LeBron James, with Rui Hachimura, Deandre Ayton and Jake LaRavia as key role players.
NBA News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / February 24
Lakers' LeBron James Questions MVP Criteria, Backs Celtics' Jaylen Brown
After the Los Angeles Lakers unveiled Pat Riley’s bronze statue outside of Crypto.com Arena, the team had the opportunity to show the ultimate respect to the legendary head coach, who absolutely despised the Celtics when he was calling the shots during the Showtime era of the storied NBA franchise.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / February 24
Luka Doncic Discusses How Lakers Can Match Physicality Of Opponents
Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic is a master at drawing contact and getting to the free throw line, so physicality isn’t usually an issue for him to handle.
LeBron James News / Lakers Nation / February 24
LeBron James Reacts To Reaching 43,000 Career Points
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has accomplished so much in his illustrious career that it’s easy to forget that he currently holds the record for most points scored in NBA history.
Marcus Smart News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 23
Marcus Smart stresses ‘understanding’ for Lakers to buy into their roles
LOS ANGELES – During the Los Angeles Lakers’ 125-122 win against the LA Clippers on Friday, Marcus Smart did not take a single shot attempt until the fourth quarter.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Athlon Sports / February 23
Lakers' JJ Redick Shares Jaxson Hayes Injury Update Before Magic Game
The Los Angeles Lakers have a glaring defensive issue that blunts any edge their offense has. They are ranked 24th in defensive rating at 116.7. Their rebounding is as equally as atrocious with their 31.4 defensive boards being ranked 25th in the league.
LeBron James News / Hoops Wire / February 23
Why a LeBron James return to Cavs remains complicated
Any summer involving Lakers superstar LeBron James is going to invite speculation. This one will be no different. James is entering his offseason with a $52.6 million expiring contract, and the idea of a return to the Cavaliers has once again surfaced.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Wire / February 23
Lakers Notes: Cap math, Kawhi scenarios, offseason targets
The Lakers’ financial picture could shift quickly depending on decisions from Austin Reaves, Deandre Ayton, and Marcus Smart. As Yossi Gozlan of The Third Apron outlines, those player options and cap holds will dictate just how aggressive L.A.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Wire / February 23
Lakers set themselves up for cap flexibility, and a wide-open summer
The Lakers didn’t make a splash at the trade deadline, and that was very much the point. According to Yossi Gozlan of The Third Apron, Los Angeles’ decision to sit tight has positioned the franchise for a potentially aggressive — and flexible — summer.
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 23
Jaylen Brown sends confident message after LeBron James' MVP endorsement
Brown's performance has reshaped the narrative around both himself and the Celtics as a whole.
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 23
LeBron James makes history twice in Lakers' loss to Celtics
On a historic day for LeBron James and the Lakers, Los Angeles fell to their rival Boston Celtics, 111-89.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / February 22
Lakers tickets could see massive price hike after franchise sale
The Los Angeles Lakers sent out season-ticket renewal forms this week, and the price increases made it pretty clear where Mark Walter wants to take his $10 billion investment.
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