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On YouTubeLeBron James News / Total Pro Sports / March 8
Why Was LeBron James Ruled Out vs. Knicks Despite Looking Good in Pre-Game Workout?
LeBron James was poised to play against the New York Knicks, but was a late scratch after doing his pre-game workout. But was he ruled out due to an elbow issue he sustained when the Lakers played the Nuggets a few days ago? At 41, James continues to play well for LA.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / March 8
Will Lakers avoid the play-in? 
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Lakers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys.
The 'Multiple 2K-point NBA seasons' quiz
How many of the NBA players with multiple 2,000-point season since the NBA/ABA merger in 1976-77 can you name in six minutes?
Los Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / March 8
Michael Jordan Says the GOAT Debate Creates Animosity and Expresses Admiration for LeBron James and Kobe Bryant
Very few people in sports agree on who the true GOAT is, but it’s a conversation that’s seemingly never-ending. In NBA circles, it’s usually believed to be a three-way fight between Michael Jordan, LeBron James, and Kobe Bryant.
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.
NBA News / Silver Screen & Roll / March 8
Player Grades: Lakers vs. Knicks
While it wasn’t necessarily a direct indicator of potential playoff success, the Lakers’ inability to beat “good” teams was a growing concern and trend.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / March 8
Finally, the Lakers beat a good team
LOS ANGELES — It’s hard to ever get a fanbase to all agree on something, but one thing about the Lakers everyone seems to acknowledge is their struggle to beat good teams.
LeBron James News / Ball Exclusives / March 8
Lakers overcome LeBron James’ absence to defeat Knicks 110-97
Earlier today the Los Angeles Lakers secured a convincing 110-97 win over the New York Knicks, despite the absence of superstar LeBron James, who sat out due to a bruised left elbow.
NBA News / Field Level Media / March 8
Lakers hold off Knicks for wire-to-wire win
Luke Doncic scored 35 points as the Los Angeles Lakers weathered some shaky moments in the fourth quarter, along with LeBron James sitting out, and recorded a wire-to-wire 110-97 victory over the visiting New York Knicks on Sunday.
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.
J.J. Redick News / Athlon Sports / March 8
JJ Redick Sends Strong Message Amid Lakers' Playoff Push
The Los Angeles Lakers are in the thick of a Western Conference seeding fight with roughly 20 games left on the schedule. At 39–25, they currently hold the No.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 8
Lakers news: Luka Doncic trolls Jalen Brunson after baiting him into foul
The Los Angeles Lakers have picked up pace in the last few weeks, winning four of their last five games with their big-3 all finding form. While occasional
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / March 8
Luka Doncic appears to make the money sign at referee after no-call
Luka Doncic is living very dangerously right now. The Los Angeles Lakers star Doncic had a curious moment during Sunday’s game against the New York Knicks.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / March 8
Luka Doncic & Austin Reaves Lead Lakers To Win Over Knicks With LeBron James Out
Sunday afternoon was a fun matchup at Crypto.com Arena as the stars were out to watch the Los Angeles Lakers host the New York Knicks. Unfortunately, LeBron James was out of the lineup due to injury, making things tough for L.A.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 8
JJ Redick sends ‘consistent’ challenge to Deandre Ayton amid rising criticism
LOS ANGELES – One of the prevailing storylines surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers this season is the need for more consistent play out of Deandre Ayton.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / March 8
Marcus Smart Crashes Into Doris Burke’s Desk as Courtside Celeb Breaks Finger in Knicks–Lakers Chaos
Stardom isn’t limited to the court when the Los Angeles Lakers meet the New York Knicks. This was yet again visible with plenty of familiar faces sitting courtside inside the Crypto.com Arena.
Kobe Bryant News / Sneakers on SI / March 8
The Nike Kobe 3 Low Protro 'Pink Quartz' Drops This Week
Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant won all five of his NBA championships during his time playing in the Staples Center. However, the Forum is where the Black Mamba learned to feast on opponents.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / March 8
ESPN’s Malika Andrews Drops Concerning LeBron James Health Update – and It’s Not His Elbow Injury
The Los Angeles Lakers are playing one of the hottest fixtures on the calendar tonight as they take on the New York Knicks. It is usually a star-studded affair when these two teams meet, and that’s the case tonight as well, only with one exception, though.
Rui Hachimura News / Athlon Sports / March 8
Lakers Make Rui Hachimura Decision Before Knicks Game
The Los Angeles Lakers are navigating one of the tightest Western Conference races in recent years, and they will have to do so shorthanded in today’s matchup against the New York Knicks.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Athlon Sports / March 8
Bronny James Receives Unexpected Offer During His Second Lakers Season
Bronny James, 21, is deep in a developmental grind through his second year in the league. Through 31 appearances in 2025-26, he is averaging 2.1 points, 1.2 assists, and 0.5 rebounds on 39.7% shooting and 41.4% from deep in limited minutes.
Deandre Ayton News / Larry Brown Sports / March 8
Deandre Ayton looked so lazy during Lakers’ fastbreak
Deandre Ayton is not exactly doing anything to mitigate the complaints about his effort or fitness. Ayton was back in the lineup for the Lakers on Sunday against the New York Knicks after missing a game due to left knee soreness.
LeBron James News / Lakers Nation / March 8
LeBron James Opens Up About Legacy Ahead Of Eventual Retirement
Retirement is a day that comes for every professional athlete, yet it feels like Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James will never hang it up. Despite dealing with nagging injuries in his 23rd season, James found a way to still produce at a high level, averaging 21.4 points, 5.6 rebounds and 7.0 assists.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Total Pro Sports / March 8
Lakers Stars Name Their Favorite Woman Athlete as One Choice Dominates
On International Women’s Day (March 8), the spotlight shines on the incredible contributions of women across the globe. This year, the excitement ramped up when the Los Angeles Lakers stars were asked a thought-provoking question: Who is their favorite woman athlete?
Luka Doncic News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / March 8
NBA Champion Coach Makes Stunning Claim About Lakers Star Luka Doncic
Los Angeles Lakers star guard Luka Doncic has firmly established himself as one of the league’s best players. Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle, who previously coached Doncic for his first three seasons with the Dallas Mavericks, had lofty praise for the six-time All-Star.
Marcus Smart News / Lakers Nation / March 8
Marcus Smart Credits Experience For Ability To Stay Calm In Late-Game Situations
As a season stretches on, a coach gets an idea of who he can and can’t trust in the crazy and tough situations a team finds itself in. This season for the Los Angeles Lakers, one player who head coach JJ Redick routinely puts his faith in is veteran guard Marcus Smart.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / March 8
Austin Reaves: Lakers’ Jaxson Hayes Is Playing Best Basketball Of Career
One of the biggest surprises for the Los Angeles Lakers this season has been the play of Jaxson Hayes. After the team traded Anthony Davis for Luka Doncic last season, Hayes was unexpectedly thrust into a starting role.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / March 5
LeBron James passes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to set another NBA record
Already the NBA's all-time leading scorer, Los Angeles Lakers legend LeBron James etched his name in the record books one more time.
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