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On YouTubeLos Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / January 23
Rich Paul Downplays Jeanie Buss’ ESPN Article on LeBron James, Blames It on a 'Slow News Week'
Tension often turns into theater in the NBA, and recently, LeBron James and Jeanie Buss have dominated headlines in Los Angeles. Buss allegedly took issue with James’ ego, with rumors suggesting that the Lakers governor even considered trading him at one point.
Luka Doncic News / Field Level Media / January 23
Luka Doncic, Lakers set to face improving Mavericks
Luka Doncic returns to Dallas for the second time since being traded to Los Angeles when the Lakers face the surging Mavericks on Saturday. While Dallas has won a season-best four straight games, the Lakers have lost six of their last nine and 10 of their last 17.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 23
Lakers fan slapped with viral warning for sitting on Clippers Wall with Lakers jersey
The LA Clippers have worked tirelessly to make their new arena — the Intuit Dome — a fun home for Clippers fans to come in and cheer their team. More than a year after their opening, it appears that some Lakers fans still need to be reminded about it.
The 'Active NBA 20-point game leaders' quiz
How many of the active NBA players to score 20 points in at least 200 games in their career can you name in seven minutes?
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 23
LeBron James, Marcus Smart address reality of NBA trade deadline
LeBron James, Marcus Smart, and the Los Angeles Lakers have had an up-and-down couple of weeks as they navigate injury woes and a tougher schedule. After starting the season 23-11, the Lakers have lost six of their last nine games.
The 25 players with the most successful post-NBA careers
Most NBA players, no matter how successful, are out of the league before the end of their 30s, or even their 20s. That leaves a lot of life left to live, and a good handful of players have made the most of their professional lives after leaving the court.
Austin Reaves News / Athlon Sports / January 23
Lakers' Austin Reaves Makes Announcement on Friday
The Los Angeles Lakers have struggled in January, as the team has not looked as strong since shooting guard Austin Reaves suffered a calf injury. Before going down, Reaves was enjoying an incredible year, averaging 26.6 points, 5.2 rebounds and 6.3 assists while shooting 50.7% from the field and 36.5% from beyond the arc through 23 games.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 23
JJ Redick’s hilarious recollection of Kobe Bryant’s 81-point game
LOS ANGELES – It’s been 20 years since the late Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant sent shockwaves through the NBA world when he dropped 81 points in a come from behind win against the Toronto Raptors.
J.J. Redick News / Lakers Nation / January 23
JJ Redick: Lakers Lacking ‘Trust’ On Offense
The Los Angeles Lakers suffered a loss at the hands of the L.A. Clippers on Thursday night. That loss brought them to 6-6 in January, dropping them to the No.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / January 23
NBA Notes: Lakers, LeBron James, Clippers, Kawhi Leonard, Suns
LeBron James did not dodge the trade-deadline question. Asked whether the Lakers need to make a move, his answer was simple. “Yeah, I do,” James said, per Broderick Turner of the Los Angeles Times.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 23
Shams Charania says Lakers have ‘turned page’ from LeBron James
The relationship between LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers has seemingly taken a turn recently, as Jeannie Buss allegedly criticized the superstar forward.
J.J. Redick News / Hoops Wire / January 23
Lakers coach JJ Redick: Free agency thoughts potentially impacting results
Lakers coach JJ Redick says he thinks contract-year anxiety may be creeping into his team’s offensive approach. After Thursday’s loss to the Clippers, Redick suggested that a roster filled with potential free agents is playing with one eye on the future.
Christian Braun News / NBA Analysis Network / January 23
Lakers eye two-way wing support: Christian Braun and trade deadline strategies unfold
As the NBA trade deadline approaches, the Los Angeles Lakers are evaluating their roster needs and potential moves to improve their competitiveness. Currently sitting sixth in the Western Conference with a 26-17 record, the Lakers are addressing their defensive shortcomings and enhancing their perimeter play.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / January 23
Luka Dončić feels the Lakers need to be better defensively in the first half of games 
The Clippers were in control for the majority of the game against the Lakers on Thursday night. They jumped out to a double-digit lead early and had everything going their way.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / January 23
LeBron James Responds To Jeanie Buss Article
LeBron James has been atop the news cycle in the world of the Los Angeles Lakers over the last few days, and not because of anything he did on or off the court.
J.J. Redick News / Larry Brown Sports / January 23
JJ Redick took a shot at the Lakers’ roster
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick seemingly took a shot at the team’s roster following the team’s 112-104 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 23
Bill Simmons floats bonkers Lakers-Luka Doncic for Giannis Antetokounmpo trade
With less than two weeks remaining before the NBA’s Feb. 5 trade deadline, Bill Simmons introduced a headline-grabbing scenario that would reshape the league’s landscape, proposing a straight-up blockbuster that sends Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic to the Milwaukee Bucks in exchange for former MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Los Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / January 23
Adamant LeBron James Should Be Applauded for Lakers’ Tenure, Stephen A. Smith Jokingly Calls Him Out Over ‘I Don’t Care’ Comment
For 23 years now LeBron James has been a focal point of discourse in the NBA. Unfortunately, recent headlines revolving around his name haven’t been in a positive light.
LeBron James News / Yardbarker / January 23
Could LeBron James take an unexpected path with his NBA future?
LeBron James has been facing an uncertain long-term future with the Los Angeles Lakers since he exercised his player option for the 2025-26 season, but that does not necessarily mean a divorce is inevitable.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / January 22
Lakers Reportedly Not Interested in Trading for 1-Time NBA Champion
With two weeks left before the NBA trade deadline on Feb. 5, rumors are swirling about the intentions of teams around the league, with the Los Angeles Lakers being mentioned more often than not as a franchise that could make some moves to shake up its roster.
Marcus Smart News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / January 22
Marcus Smart Reveals Tough Reality of Dealing With Lakers Trade Rumors
The NBA trade deadline is two weeks away, with teams around the league needing to ramp up their efforts to make moves before the buzzer sounds on Feb. 5.
Austin Reaves News / Yardbarker / January 21
Lakers desperately need Austin Reaves back during brutal road trip
The Los Angeles Lakers have gone 7-7 since Austin Reaves suffered a calf strain on Christmas Day. They're hoping to get the high-scoring guard back during one of their toughest stretches of the season.
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