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NBA News / Silver Screen & Roll / February 7
Lakers fend off fiesty Warriors for third straight win 
With both teams missing stars, the Lakers controlled much of the second half of Saturday’s game against the Warriors, earning a 105-99 win. Luka Dončić and Steph Curry each missed the game due to injury while Austin Reaves remained under a minutes restriction.
NBA News / Lakers Nation / February 7
Lakers Take Control In Second Half To Beat Warriors
The Los Angeles Lakers were going for their third straight win on Saturday night, hosting the Golden State Warriors at Crypto.com Arena. There’s always some extra intrigue when these two teams meet, although that wasn’t necessarily the case in this one as it lacked star power with Luka Doncic, Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler all out of action.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / February 7
Luka Dončić considered day-to-day with mild hamstring strain
The Lakers might be finishing up the first half of their season without Luka Dončić. On Thursday, Luka limped off the floor late in the first half with what the team described as left leg soreness.
The '25-point, 15-rebound NBA games' quiz
How many of the NBA players with to score 25 points and grab 15 rebounds in the same game at least 60 times can you name in five minutes?
Los Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / February 7
Kendrick Perkins Argues Austin Reaves Is the 'Most Important Player in the NBA'
Austin Reaves went from being undrafted to becoming a bona fide starter for the Los Angeles Lakers, but in the 2025-26 season, his role appears even more significant.
20 NBA superstars who carried awful teams the farthest
Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 7
JJ Redick’s ‘simple’ request for Luke Kennard’s Lakers debut
LOS ANGELES – With the Los Angeles Lakers taking on the Golden State Warriors in a primetime matchup on Saturday, new acquisition Luke Kennard was available to make his team debut.
Cam Reddish News / thePeachBasket / February 7
Former NBA Lottery Pick Cam Reddish Gets Second Shot With The San Diego Clippers
In life, it is all about second chances. At times, they are not guaranteed to everyone, so when you get the opportunity, you’d better make it count.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / February 7
Lakers' JJ Redick Reveals Extent of Luka Doncic Injury
After the eight-game road trip came to an end for the Los Angeles Lakers, the team played host to Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers at Crypto.com Arena, with the NBA trade deadline behind them and JJ Redick and company preparing for the final stretch of the 2025-26 campaign.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / February 7
Lakers' Marcus Smart, JJ Redick React to Luke Kennard Trade
The Los Angeles Lakers didn't stand pat ahead of the NBA trade deadline earlier this week, as they were able to land one of the best three-point shooters in the league by trading veteran guard Gabe Vincent and a second-round draft pick to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for sharpshooter Luke Kennard.
Luke Kennard News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / February 7
Luke Kennard Shares Reaction to Lakers Trade
The Los Angeles Lakers didn't swing big before the NBA trade deadline earlier this week, as the team refused to give up its best trade assets for a superstar like Giannis Antetokounmpo, who the storied franchise is expected to pursue during the summer.
Dalton Knecht News / Silver Screen & Roll / February 7
Lakers ‘aggressively’ shopped Dalton Knecht at trade deadline
The journey Dalton Knecht has gone on over the last 18 months has been wild. After starting his career on fire and widely being regarded as one of the steals of the draft, the rescinded trade saga played out, leaving him in an awkward spot the rest of the season.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / February 7
Lakers expected to make ‘significant hires’ in front office this offseason
The Lakers look set to finally start flexing their new financial muscle. While a salary cap will limit how much new owner Mark Walter can spend on players, there is no salary cap on front-office hires.
NBA News / Lakers Nation / February 7
Lakers-Knicks Recorded Massive Ratings On NBC
The Los Angeles Lakers finally finished their annual Grammy road trip this past week, capping it off with an easy win against the Brooklyn Nets. The Lakers went 5-3 on their eight-game road trip, a solid record considering they didn’t have Austin Reaves until the finale against the Nets.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Bleacher Report / February 7
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / February 7
Luke Kennard Willing To Shoot More, Per Request Of JJ Redick
Luke Kennard is the newest Los Angeles Laker as they brought him at the trade deadline in a deal with the Atlanta Hawks for Gabe Vincent and a future second-round pick.
Maxi Kleber News / Lakers Nation / February 7
Maxi Kleber Discusses Staying Ready Despite Inconsistent Role
Maxi Kleber has not been a consistent member of the Los Angeles Lakers’ big man rotation this season with Deandre Ayton and Jaxson Hayes ahead of him on the depth chart.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / February 7
Marcus Smart Excited To Reunite With Luke Kennard
The NBA trade deadline has officially passed and while the Los Angeles Lakers didn’t swing in major deals, they were able to trade for Luke Kennard from the Atlanta Hawks, one of the most accurate 3-point shooters in NBA history.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Total Pro Sports / February 7
Los Angeles Lakers Plot Major Front Office Overhaul That Rival Exec Says Could be 'Scary'
The Los Angeles Lakers have had enough. Trying to win the championship, the team has not had much success over the last couple of years. Despite the presence of Luka Doncic and LeBron James, the team has struggled with consistency this season.
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 7
Kendrick Perkins makes major claim about possible LeBron James-Cavaliers reunion
James is getting close to unrestricted free agency after the 2025-26 season, and the speculation is already heating up.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 6
Lakers’ biggest 2026 NBA trade deadline mistake
This is all about a very loud contender’s very quiet gamble. The Los Angeles Lakers entered the 2026 NBA trade deadline walking a razor-thin line between contention and vulnerability.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / February 6
Lakers avoid worst-case scenario with Luka Doncic injury
The Los Angeles Lakers seem to have received some encouraging news on the status of Luka Doncic.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Last Word On Sports / February 6
3 Options for the Los Angeles Lakers’ Vacant Roster Spot
After the Lakers’ lone addition of Luke Kennard at the trade deadline, they are still left with an open spot that could be handled in several ways. The team still needs some decent two-way players willing to help the bench.
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 5
LeBron James' next team is 'obvious' if he decides to extend his career
Is James bound for one "obvious" team if he elects to play another season?
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / February 4
Lakers' Luka Doncic opens up about playing with LeBron James
Luka Doncic and LeBron James have been running the floor together for a full season now, and the pairing is starting to click in Los Angeles. The move created plenty of buzz when it happened, but Doncic has found his groove while sharing the load with James.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / February 4
Lakers’ Jaxson Hayes suspended by NBA for the strangest reason
Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes has been suspended for one game by the NBA for a very bizarre reason. The NBA said in a statement Wednesday that Hayes will serve a suspension for “pushing a Washington Wizards mascot during pre-game introductions” prior to the Lakers’ Jan.
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