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On YouTubeLos Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / December 31
'Due to a Commissioner Appointment': NBA Analysts Believe Adam Silver Will Have to Save LeBron James’ All-Star Streak
The first round of NBA All-Star fan voting totals were released a couple of days ago, and there are some interesting results to be found. Luka Doncic led
Los Angeles Lakers News / HITC / December 31
LeBron James told how to fix his golf swing by PGA Tour players including Keegan Bradley
LeBron James is new to golf, but it’s fair to say he’s caught the bug. The NBA’s all-time leading scorer was first seen playing this summer and has since
The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA's top 30 career scorers can you name in five minutes?
J.J. Redick News / Lakers Nation / December 31
JJ Redick Explains How Lakers’ Loss To Pistons Was ‘Deflating’
The Los Angeles Lakers looked like they might have turned a corner after snapping their three-game losing streak with a win over the Sacramento Kings. The Lakers had an opportunity to make a statement to end 2025 as they hosted the Detroit Pistons, who currently own the best record in the Eastern Conference.
The 25 greatest rivalries in NBA history
Part of what makes the NBA, or any pro sports league, so compelling to watch is the narratives, especially those centered on rivalries. Throughout the decades, the NBA has fostered a number of rivalries, some long-lasting and others short but sweet.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / December 31
Luka Doncic had trash talk for Dennis Schroder
Dennis Schroder has one of the most infamous bag-fumbling stories in the NBA, and Los Angeles Lakers superstar guard Luka Doncic made sure to let him hear it.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 31
Insane stat shows just how bad Lakers got punked by Pistons
Talk about a reality check for the Los Angeles Lakers. They were always going to be underdogs against the Detroit Pistons during their Tuesday night game.
LeBron James News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 31
Lakers’ LeBron James laments constant injuries, but won’t make excuses about Pistons’ punking
The Los Angeles Lakers fell to the Detroit Pistons 128-106 on Tuesday night. When all was said and done, All-Star LeBron James did not mince words about how the team has been impacted by injuries this season.
Rui Hachimura News / Lakers Nation / December 31
Lakers Injury News: Rui Hachimura To Miss One Week With Right Calf Soreness
The Los Angeles Lakers have struggled to stay healthy during the 2025-26 season and the hits keep on coming as Rui Hachimura is the latest player to land on the injury report.
Los Angeles Lakers News / HITC / December 31
Three popular celebrities who absolutely love the Los Angeles Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers remain the NBA’s ultimate mix of sport and show business. Every home game at Crypto.com Arena brings a front row of stars who turn the court into a red carpet.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA Analysis Network / December 31
Former LA Lakers star calls them ‘the best’ team, but it’s not something fans will be happy about
One former Los Angeles Lakers star had some seemingly positive words for the team, but in truth, it just shows how poor they have been. The Los Angeles Lakers have fumbled their strong start to the season recently, losing four of their last five games.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / December 31
'Protect Your Family': LeBron James Reveals What Message He’d Give His 18-YO Self
After getting serenaded by the whole arena and a heavy loss on his birthday, LeBron James had the time to reflect on half his life. From being the self-ordained Chosen One in 2003 to starting his 23rd season, James and his loved ones have been on a journey full of highs and lows.
NBA News / EssentiallySports / December 31
NBA Hot Takes for 2026 ft. Lakers’ and Celtics’ Playoffs Chances
Just before this season, LeBron James called the hot culture take tiring. No doubt those statements are often exaggerated. That’s why looking back at those takes makes it more interesting.
LeBron James News / Hoops Wire / December 31
LeBron James’ 41st birthday ends with Pistons reality check
LeBron James turned 41 on Tuesday night, and for a while, it looked like he might give the Lakers a little birthday juice. Instead, the night ended with James sitting on the bench, arms folded, watching the Pistons cruise past the Lakers, 128-106, in a game that quietly got away from L.A.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / December 31
Luka Doncic Seen Grimacing In Pain Amid Injury Scare; LeBron James Speaks On Impact Of Depleted Roster
The Lakers lost 106-128 to the Pistons tonight on LeBron James’ 41st birthday. Luka Doncic led all scorers for the Lakers with 30 points, 11 assists, and five rebounds, but he played extremely inefficiently tonight.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / December 31
Lakers forward had one of the most painful halves of the season
Los Angeles Lakers forward Jake LaRavia was dealt a double dose of pain in his team’s matchup against the Detroit Pistons at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, Calif.
LeBron James News / Larry Brown Sports / December 31
Lakers crowd serenaded LeBron James with fitting song during his birthday chalk toss
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James got more than just the “Happy Birthday” song on Tuesday during his birthday battle against the Detroit Pistons. As he warmed up for his iconic chalk toss, James got serenaded with “You Are My Sunshine” by the capacity crowd at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, Calif.
Austin Reaves News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 30
Lakers star Austin Reaves’ expected opt-out could open door to deadline trade decision
Austin Reaves’ future with the Los Angeles Lakers might be in question as he could test free agency for a big contract in the 2026 offseason. Which paves the way for plenty of scenarios of interactions with multiple teams.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / December 30
Jarred Vanderbilt Believes LeBron James’ IQ Separates Him From Peers
At 41 years old, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is doing things no other player in NBA history has ever done. James may be declining from an athleticism standpoint, but he remains as effective as ever thanks to his ability to play multiple roles.
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