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NBA News / Yardbarker / April 6
Cooper Flagg puts facing LeBron James in perspective after latest matchup
From the moment he entered the NBA as a teenager, Cooper Flagg has been compared to LeBron James. Now as he's nearing the end of his historic rookie season, those comparisons have only intensified. The rookie reflected on playing against James after Sunday's Mavericks-Lakers matchup.
The 'NBA active two-pointers leaders' quiz
How many of the active NBA players with at least 4,000 two-pointers made in their career can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Lakers Nation / April 6
LeBron James & Cooper Flagg Combined To Make NBA History
LeBron James has managed to stand the test of time and play long enough to see the next wave of NBA stars aiming to take his place. In the Los Angeles Lakers’ matchup against the Dallas Mavericks, James faced off against the next potential face of the league in Cooper Flagg.
Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain
Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.
Los Angeles Lakers News / HITC / April 6
Cooper Flagg’s classy gesture towards fans after Lakers win caps stunning display
Cooper Flagg delivered another standout performance as the NBA regular season approaches its conclusion. The rookie starred in Dallas’ 134-128 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday, producing a dominant all-round display that underlined his importance to the team.
Los Angeles Lakers News / HITC / April 6
NBA fans react to LeBron James giving an earful to Bronny James over a poor pass
NBA fans were quick to react after LeBron James was caught giving Bronny James an animated earful during the Lakers’ loss to the Dallas Mavericks. The moment came in the third quarter of a 134-128 defeat, where a simple passing mistake quickly turned into a visible exchange between father and son.
Luka Doncic News / Yardbarker / April 6
Luka Doncic makes unexpected move following unfortunate Lakers injury news
The Los Angeles Lakers are dealing with a ticking clock when it comes to Luka Doncic and his injured hamstring.
20 NBA players who changed how the game is played
Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.
Los Angeles Lakers News / HITC / April 6
Stephen A. Smith gets exposed over Luka Doncic ‘lie’ amid Lakers star’s injury
Stephen A. Smith is facing backlash after denying claims about his comments on Luka Doncic, despite video evidence now circulating widely following the Lakers star’s injury.
Bronny James News / Athlon Sports / April 6
Bronny James Gets Bad News After Lakers' Loss to Mavericks
Bronny James was in action for the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday night against the Dallas Mavericks. The second-year shooting guard logged nine minutes off the bench, registering five points, one assist and a three-pointer in L.A.’s 134-128 loss to the Mavs.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 6
Rich Paul calls Luka Doncic injury collective Lakers issue, not just on JJ Redick
Is it safe to say that the Los Angeles Lakers’ 2025-26 season is beyond saving? In one fateful night, the Lakers’ championship hopes may have vanished completely after Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves suffered hamstring and oblique injuries, respectively, both of which are expected to keep them out for multiple weeks.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / April 6
LeBron James shares his honest reaction to Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves injuries
LeBron James embodied every Los Angeles Lakers fan when he found out he was going to carry the team’s offense by himself. The Lakers veteran went from third option to first option in a matter of days over the weekend.
Luka Doncic News / Hoops Wire / April 6
Luka Doncic seeking treatment in Europe as Lakers navigate injury fallout
Lakers star Luka Doncic will travel to Europe to undergo specialized treatment on his Grade 2 left hamstring strain, his agent, Bill Duffy, told ESPN. Doncic made the decision after consulting with team doctors and his personal medical staff following Thursday’s loss to Oklahoma City.
Luka Doncic News / Larry Brown Sports / April 5
Details emerge on Lakers’ plan for Luka Doncic
The Los Angeles Lakers are in scramble mode to get Luka Doncic back on the floor. Doncic hurt his hamstring during what was essentially garbage time of the Lakers’ Thursday game against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
LeBron James News / Larry Brown Sports / April 5
LeBron James gets upset at son Bronny during game
LeBron James was not giving his son any preferential treatment during Sunday’s game. The Los Angeles Lakers played Sunday against the Dallas Mavericks.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / April 5
JJ Redick outlines Lakers' plan amid Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves injuries
The Los Angeles Lakers took another major hit on Saturday when the team announced guard Austin Reaves will miss the rest of the regular season with a Grade 2 oblique strain.
Jarred Vanderbilt News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / April 5
Jarred Vanderbilt Receives Final Injury Designation for Lakers vs. Mavericks
After the loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder earlier this week, the Los Angeles Lakers were hit with bad news, one after the other, as the team won't have stars Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves for the rest of the regular season due to injuries.
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