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On YouTubeLos Angeles Lakers News / Last Word On Sports / April 3
Luka Doncic, Lakers Dealt Brutal Blow After Magnificent March
The other shoe was bound to drop at some point. After the Los Angeles Lakers brought the madness to March—going 15-2 with a nine-game winning streak and otherworldly scoring from Luka Doncic—the team fell back to earth in blowout fashion Thursday.
LeBron James News / Athlon Sports / April 3
LeBron James Sends Defiant Message After Blowout Loss to Thunder
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James was understandably unhappy after his team suffered its worst loss of the season. The defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder steamrolled the Lakers 139-96 at Paycom Center on Thursday.
The 'NBA two's leaders by season' quiz
How many of the players to lead the NBA in made two-pointers for each season of the NBA's three-point era (since 1979-80) can you name in six minutes?
Los Angeles Lakers News / HITC / April 3
LeBron James reveals the insane ‘trick’ Kobe Bryant played on him
LeBron James has revealed how Kobe Bryant repeatedly outsmarted him on the court, describing a simple but ruthless “trick” that left him second-guessing every defensive read.
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 / Total Pro Sports / April 3
Jalen Williams Shows Class With Message to Luka Doncic After Injury Scare
It was a bad day for the Los Angeles Lakers at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, and the worst day for Luka Doncic. During the Lakers’ lopsided loss to the
Austin Reaves News / Athlon Sports / April 3
Austin Reaves Shares Update After Injury in Lakers-Thunder
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves dealt with an injury scare in his team's 139-96 blowout loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday. Reaves missed 19 games earlier this season with a severe calf injury.
Los Angeles Lakers News / AirJordanChronicles / April 3
Watch: Luka Doncic Exits After Mid-Game Non-Contact Injury
The Los Angeles Lakers might have just fallen off a cliff at the worst possible time. There was nothing positive for the Lakers on Thursday, as they suffered an embarrassing 43-point loss to the OKC Thunder.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 3
New Angle Emerges of Luka Doncic's Injury
The Los Angeles Lakers got blown out by the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night, 139-96. L.A. trailed by as many as 46 points and was never ahead in the contest, with OKC starting off hot with a 44-21 first quarter.
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.
LeBron James News / EssentiallySports / April 3
LeBron James to Retire This Season if Lakers End Up Winning the Championship: Report
LeBron James has acknowledged the possibility of stepping away, but never truly confirmed his plans. Some reports suggest a reunion with the Cavaliers or a move to play with Stephen Curry is on the cards before the 41-year-old retires.
Luka Doncic News / Field Level Media / April 3
Lakers' Luka Doncic to have MRI on strained hamstring
Lakers superstar Luka Doncic strained his left hamstring in Thursday's loss at the Oklahoma City Thunder and will have an MRI on Friday to determine the extent of his strained injury, Los Angeles coach JJ Redick told reporters after the game.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / April 3
LeBron James’ camp is blocking Arizona reporters from talking to Bryce James
LeBron James is apparently trying his best to shield his (younger) son from the press. Arizona had an “enforcer” present in the locker room on Thursday who was preventing reporters from speaking to freshman guard Bryce James, Dan Wolken of Yahoo!
Luka Doncic News / Hoops Wire / April 3
Lakers’ Luka Doncic exits loss with hamstring injury, MRI scheduled
This is not the way the Lakers wanted to start April. Luka Doncic exited Thursday’s 139-96 loss to the Thunder early with a strained left hamstring and did not return.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 3
Lakers’ JJ Redick discusses apparent Austin Reaves injury after drubbing by Thunder
As if Luka Doncic’s hamstring injury was not enough, Austin Reaves was bothered by a back injury in the Los Angeles Lakers’ loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center on Thursday.
Luka Doncic News / Hoops Rumors / April 3
Luka Doncic to undergo MRI after suffering injury in Lakers' 43-point loss
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic suffered a left hamstring injury in Thursday’s game at Oklahoma City.
LeBron James News / Yardbarker / April 3
LeBron James really hates Memphis, wants Grizzlies to move
There are certain cities that professional athletes love traveling to. And there are others they don't.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / April 2
JJ Redick Discusses Marcus Smart’s Leadership & Impact On Lakers Teammates
A number of players have been extremely important to the success of the Los Angeles Lakers this season and one of the biggest has been veteran guard Marcus Smart.
Marcus Smart News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / April 1
Lakers’ Injury Situation Raises Eyebrows After Latest Marcus Smart Update
The Los Angeles Lakers are one of the hottest teams in the NBA right now, with the storied franchise peaking at the right time with the NBA playoffs right around the corner.
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