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The 25 greatest nicknames in NBA history
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Lakers Around the Web
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA Analysis Network / October 16
Rui Hachimura on what he has noticed most about Deandre Ayton
Deandre Ayton is expected to have a stellar debut season with the Los Angeles Lakers. Despite his early struggles, Deandre Ayton has started to gel with his Los Angeles Lakers teammates during the NBA preseason.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / October 16
Lakers Notes: Starting Lineup Prediction, LeBron James Retirement Discussions, Austin Reaves Called Out
The Los Angeles Lakers have a starting lineup prediction as the regular season is already less than a week away. Future Hall of Famer LeBron James is projected to miss the first few games of the campaign, but his replacement for the time being has yet to be decided.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / October 16
JJ Redick Planning For Dress Rehearsal With All Healthy Players Available In Lakers Preseason Finale
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick has been about as even-keeled as possible during the preseason given the lack of available players on the roster.
Los Angeles Lakers News / A to Z Sports / October 16
Former Tennessee Vols star Dalton Knecht gets a huge gift thanks to LeBron James
It feels like former Tennessee Vols basketball guard Dalton Knecht has lived a lifetime in the NBA, despite the fact that he's entering his second season in the league.
LeBron James News / Lakers Nation / October 16
LeBron James Targeting Mid-November Return
The Los Angeles Lakers will be without superstar LeBron James to begin the season as it was recently announced he will miss the first Opening Night of his career due to sciatica on his right side.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA Analysis Network / October 16
JJ Redick lays out expectations on defense for Lakers stars that Austin Reaves is already ‘great’ at
JJ Redick has set the tone for the LA Lakers on the defensive end, and so far, Austin Reaves has set the bar. The Los Angeles Lakers have set some big goals for themselves this season, as they look to capitalize on the pairing of Luka Doncic and LeBron James.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Athlon Sports / October 16
Lakers Coach Makes Cooper Flagg Admission After 27-Point Loss to Mavs
Cooper Flagg scored 13 points in Dallas' 121-94 preseason win over the Lakers. JJ Redick praised Flagg: “Cooper’s his own special player…such a good feel for the game.” Flagg seen as Dallas’ future star amid post-Luka Doncic expectations.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Athlon Sports / October 16
Lakers Announce Jarred Vanderbilt Update After Leaving Mavs Game
Jarred Vanderbilt exited early with a left quad contusion after a collision with Dereck Lively II. Lakers lost 121-94 to the Mavericks; LeBron James sat out with a nerve injury.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / October 16
Luka Doncic reacts to teammate's concerns about his 'crazy' shot selection
It's hard to think of a player who has taken and made more "trick shots" in the 2020s than Doncic.
Jarred Vanderbilt News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / October 16
How Lakers Could Be Affected by Jarred Vanderbilt’s Injury News
Los Angeles Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt suffered a left quad contusion during Wednesday's preseason game against the Dallas Mavericks. More news: Lakers Were Turned Down in Free Agency By Veteran Wing: Report The defensive-minded forward did not return to the game after suffering the injury in the second quarter.
LeBron James News / Larry Brown Sports / October 16
Concerning report emerges about LeBron James' health
LeBron James is set to miss the start of the regular season and possibly a good chunk of time beyond that as well.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / October 15
New-look Luka Doncic may turn Lakers into true title contenders
Luka Doncic didn’t just come back thinner — he came back transformed.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / October 15
Lakers are predicted to be mediocre by analytical models
Veteran star LeBron James has yet to be cleared for full-contact practice ahead of the start of the season.
Adou Thiero News / Last Word On Sports / October 14
Lakers Offer Promising Update on High-Flying Rookie
Los Angeles Lakers fans hoped to see this year’s second-round pick, Adou Thiero, take the floor in Summer League and preseason, especially after scouting reports touted his athleticism and defense.
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