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On YouTubeLos Angeles Lakers News / Field Level Media / January 30
Lakers' Luka Doncic in question as road trip continues at Wizards
The Los Angeles Lakers continue a season-long eight-game road swing on Friday when they take to the nation's capital to face the Washington Wizards. Los Angeles fell to 3-2 on its eight-game, 14-day odyssey with a 129-99 blowout loss at Cleveland on Wednesday.
Luka Doncic News / EssentiallySports / January 30
NBA Announces Emergency Meeting With Cavs After Luka Doncic Injury: 3 Potential Fixes for Raised Court
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic narrowly dodged a serious injury on Wednesday night. Everyone caught the moment when he stumbled in the first quarter after backpedaling off the Cleveland Cavaliers’ court in Rocket Arena.
The 'NBA active 40-point game leaders' quiz
How many of the active NBA players with at least 10 40-point games in their career can you name in five minutes?
Dalton Knecht News / Fadeaway World / January 29
Cavaliers Express Interest In Dalton Knecht In Potential Deal Involving De’Andre Hunter
The latest trade buzz surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers has seen them linked with Cleveland Cavaliers forward De’Andre Hunter. While promising, in a more interesting turn of events, the Cavaliers have reportedly shown some interest in acquiring Dalton Knecht, who recently demanded a trade from Los Angeles.
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.
Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Silver Screen & Roll / January 29
Lakers reportedly considered ‘team of interest’ for Giannis Antetokounmpo 
It was only a matter of time before the Lakers were linked to Giannis Antetokounmpo. This week, the Greek Freak kind of, sort of demanded a trade, a perfect punctuation on what has been a mess of a Bucks season.
NBA News / Total Pro Sports / January 30
Stunning Report Reveals Nico Harrison Issued a Harsh Ultimatum to Luka Doncic After Christmas Day Injury
Luka Doncic is currently busy trying to take the Los Angeles Lakers through to the playoffs. Showing some excellent form, the former Dallas Mavericks star is slowly becoming the mainstay of the Lakers’ squad.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / January 30
Austin Reaves Gets Luka Doncic, LeBron James Love Amid Lakers Return Buzz
An endorsement from LeBron James and Luka Doncic doesn’t come lightly – especially when it happens away from the court. While Austin Reaves remains sidelined with a calf injury, the Lakers guard has still found a way to command attention, drawing a public reaction from both of his superstar teammates.
Luka Doncic News / Total Pro Sports / January 29
Report: Big Men Around the League Are Eyeing a Chance to Team Up With Luka Doncic in L.A.
The Los Angeles Lakers have a firm goal with the trade deadline nearing, and that’s to upgrade their wing rotation. Team general manager Rob Pelinka has shown interest in embattled Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga.
NBA News / Field Level Media / January 29
Report: Lakers’ Jaxson Hayes, Spurs’ Carter Bryant chosen for dunk contest
Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes and San Antonio Spurs rookie forward Carter Bryant will participate in the NBA slam dunk contest during All-Star Weekend, ESPN reported Thursday.
LeBron James News / Silver Screen & Roll / January 29
LeBron James actions are speaking louder than his words
No athlete has ever had their life play out in the public eye more than LeBron James. For more than two decades, fans have had an up-close view of LeBron.
Austin Reaves News / Hoops Rumors / January 29
Austin Reaves Questionable To Play Friday For Lakers
Fifth-year guard Austin Reaves has been upgraded to questionable for Friday’s contest at Washington, the Lakers announced on their injury report (Twitter link via Brad Turner of The Los Angeles Times).
Austin Reaves News / Larry Brown Sports / January 29
Lakers’ Austin Reaves nearing return after 5-week injury absence
The Los Angeles Lakers are approaching the NBA trade deadline in search of some more pieces to bolster the roster. However, the Lakers are very close to getting starting guard Austin Reaves back on the floor.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / January 29
Six Lakers' Trade Targets Revealed Ahead of Deadline
There's only one week left in which the Los Angeles Lakers can shake things up with moves ahead of the NBA trade deadline on Feb. 5. Although an absolute
Jaxson Hayes News / Lakers Nation / January 29
Jaxson Hayes To Participate In 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest
Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes is known to be a high flying act, es evidenced by him recently throwing down an Eastbay Funk dunk in the middle of a game, putting the ball through his legs for the slam.
Dalton Knecht News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / January 29
Dalton Knecht Emerges as Trade Chip for Lakers Ahead of NBA Deadline
Ahead of the NBA trade deadline last season, the Los Angeles Lakers made the shocking move to acquire superstar Luka Doncic in a blockbuster trade with the Dallas Mavericks.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / January 29
'Will Hire You Personally': Charles Barkley Promises LeBron James 9-Figure Job for Post-Retirement Gig
The night was supposed to be about basketball. Instead, it felt like a checkpoint. When the Los Angeles Lakers walked into Cleveland on January 28, the margin for error around LeBron James suddenly felt thinner than usual.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 29
Cavaliers' Jaylon Tyson apologizes to LeBron James after Donovan Mitchell comment goes viral
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Jaylon Tyson has learned you don't dis "The King" at his former palace.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / January 29
LeBron James doesn't want a retirement tour for one simple reason
James has been a top-10 NBA player for 23 consecutive years.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 29
'Safety hazard': Lakers' JJ Redick revisits concern about Cavaliers court after Luka Doncic injury scare
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick thinks the Cleveland Cavaliers' court is just a tad too high.
Dalton Knecht News / Larry Brown Sports / January 28
Report: One Lakers player has demanded a trade
One Los Angeles Lakers player wants to be traded (again).
Los Angeles Lakers News / Athlon Sports / January 28
Lakers Make Trade Decision on 6-Foot-8 Starter
The Los Angeles Lakers are exploring every avenue to upgrade before the trade deadline. But currently, among the roster, only Rui Hachimura's name keeps popping up in trade circles.
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