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On YouTubeJ.J. Redick News / Silver Screen & Roll / December 21
JJ Redick sounds like he’s reached his breaking point on officiating 
Everyone in every league imaginable complains about the officiating. However, Lakers head coach JJ Redick seems to have had enough after the team’s most recent game against the Clippers.
Luka Doncic News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / December 21
Lakers' Luka Doncic Delivers Surprising Take on His Play Thus Far This Season
Los Angeles Lakers star forward Luka Doncic shouldn't have much to criticize when looking back at the first quarter of the season. The 26-year-old leads the NBA in points scored per game with 35.2, and boasts the third-most assists per game with 9.1 (against a less-than-ideal 4.2 turnovers).
Gabe Vincent News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 21
How Gabe Vincent was able to ‘earn trust’ with his teammates
LOS ANGELES – Over the past couple of seasons, Gabe Vincent has been able to carve out a bit of a leadership role with the Los Angeles Lakers. Vincent has become a respected voice not only in the Lakers’ locker room, but across the league in general.
The 'Youngest 40-point NBA games' quiz
How many of the NBA players to score at least 40 points in a game before turning 21 years old can you name in six minutes?
Los Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / December 21
Austin Reaves, Deandre Ayton progressing from injuries, could return vs. Suns
Whenever the injury report is an important topic of discussion, that’s not a good sign. That’s where the Lakers find themselves at currently, with Deandre Ayton, Rui Hachimura, and Gabe Vincent all missing the team’s most recent contest against the Clippers.
Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?
Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.
Jake Laravia News / Lakers Nation / December 21
Jake LaRavia: Lakers Played Hard Against Clippers But Shots Did Not Fall
The Los Angeles Lakers were shorthanded against the L.A. Clippers on Saturday night as Deandre Ayton, Austin Reaves, Gabe Vincent and Rui Hachimura all did not suit up.
Los Angeles Lakers News / HITC / December 21
Jason Day issued a brutal verdict on LeBron James’ golf swing back in 2018
LeBron James is unquestionably in the conversation when it comes to the greatest basketball players of all time. No one has scored more points in NBA history than James.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / December 21
Former Lakers Guard Signs with Greek Team, Weeks After Shock Arrest
Former NBA player Patrick Beverley, who spent the first part of the 2022-23 season with the Los Angeles Lakers, has signed with the Greek team PAOK BC, the team announced in a press release on Friday.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Last Word On Sports / December 21
Lakers Head Into Christmas Week With Several Injury Concerns, What Does It Mean & When Could Players Return
Every professional sports league has a period in its schedule where teams aren’t playing their best, and right now the NBA is right in the middle of that period (December-January).
NBA News / Hoops Wire / December 21
Lakers’ LeBron James on Chris Paul ordeal: ‘Not for me to comment on’
LeBron James is staying out of it. Completely. Asked about the Clippers parting ways with Chris Paul, James said he hasn’t even talked to his longtime friend since the move became public.
Marcus Smart News / Lakers Nation / December 21
Marcus Smart On Being Fined: ‘Sometimes You Gotta Take A Hit To Get Your Point Across’
Los Angeles Lakers guard Marcus Smart has been frustrated with NBA officiating recently, picking up technical fouls in each of the last two games, the first of which resulted in a $35,000 fine for making an obscene gesture at a referee during the win over the Utah Jazz.
LeBron James News / Lakers Nation / December 21
BYU Star AJ Dybantsa Happy To Meet Lakers’ LeBron James
As the oldest player in the NBA, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has been fortunate enough to compete against some of the greatest players to ever step foot in the league.
J.J. Redick News / Lakers Nation / December 21
JJ Redick Calls For Consistency From NBA Officiating & Challenge System
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick can run a little hot when things aren’t going correctly, and that was the case against the L.A. Clippers. The Lakers lost to the Clippers 103-88 as they couldn’t make up for the number of injuries to players, including Luka Doncic who was ruled out after the first half due to a leg contusion.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / December 21
NBA Makes James Harden Announcement After Lakers Game
The Los Angeles Clippers recently faced off against the Los Angeles Lakers in a battle of the West Coast. James Harden led the Clippers to a 103-88 victory, pulling off the upset to help his team earn its seventh win of the season.
Luka Doncic News / EssentiallySports / December 21
Luka Doncic Injury Update: Latest on the Lakers Star and Expected Return Timeline
The Los Angeles Lakers suffered another setback Saturday against the LA Clippers, already shorthanded without starters Austin Reaves, Rui Hachimura, and Deandre Ayton.
LeBron James News / Lakers Nation / December 21
LeBron James: Lakers Need To Be Ready For Challenge Of Missing Key Players To Injury
The Los Angeles Lakers have been hit by the injury bug lately as on Saturday night against the L.A. Clippers, they took the floor without three starters and a key bench player in Austin Reaves, Deandre Ayton, Rui Hachimura and Gabe Vincent.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / December 21
Lakers Reporter Provides Austin Reaves, Deandre Ayton Return Update After Clippers Loss
The Los Angeles Lakers entered Saturday’s clash with the LA Clippers severely depleted, missing starters Austin Reaves, Deandre Ayton, and Rui Hachimura.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / December 21
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 21
LeBron James won't take Chris Paul's side in feud with Clippers
The Clippers' decision to move on from Paul has drawn considerable criticism.
Deandre Ayton News / Athlon Sports / December 20
Lakers Announce Deandre Ayton News on Saturday
The Los Angeles Lakers are down three starters on Saturday against the Los Angeles Clippers, with Austin Reaves, Deandre Ayton and Rui Hachimura all sitting out with respective injuries.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / December 20
Marcus Smart fined $35,000 by the NBA
Los Angeles Lakers guard Marcus Smart was hit with a $35,000 fine by the NBA for his actions toward referees during Thursday’s game. Smart was fined for making an “obscene gesture” at halftime of Thursday’s game against the Utah Jazz, the league said in a statement.
LeBron James News / Yardbarker / December 19
LeBron James has fans concerned with his 'YouTube golf' quip
James has proven this season that he is still capable of playing at a high level, but many fans are concerned that the Los Angeles Lakers star's motivation is starting to wane.
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