To the surprise of no one, the latest Laker injury update involves a day-to-day designation. On Saturday, Deandre Ayton was a very late scratch for the Lakers with a knee injury.
The Los Angeles Lakers have been playing better basketball as of late, winning four of their last five games as the All‑Star break approaches. The defense remains a concern for Los Angeles, yet with superstar Luka Doncic leading the way on offense, the Lakers have the potential to outscore any opponent.
The battle at Crypto.com Arena is far from over, but the Los Angeles Lakers have already given their fans a moment to remember in this high-stakes matchup against the Golden State Warriors.
The Golden State Warriors were touted to be one of the strongest contenders for the championship. Sadly, as the league advanced, the team looked pretty inconsistent while plummeting down the table.
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.
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 Los Angeles Lakers just recently got their star trio back when star guard Austin Reaves rejoined the lineup next to superstars Luka Doncic and LeBron James a few days ago against the Brooklyn Nets.
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 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.
As the G League has grown in stature, the collaboration between NBA teams and their affiliate has grown as well, like it has with the Los Angeles Lakers and their South Bay affiliate.
Lakers fans can breathe a sigh of relief as it’s looking like Luka Dončić will be okay after exiting LA’s recent contest against the Sixers with a hamstring injury.
If there’s one thing the Lakers need to improve on this year, it’s shooting. LA makes only 34.9% of its 3-point attempts, ranking 21st in the NBA. One player won’t magically fix this team issue, but the Lakers believe they took a step in the right direction by trading Gabe Vincent for Luke Kennard.
The Los Angeles Lakers did not have backup big man Jaxson Hayes in the lineup when they took the floor against the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday night.
The Los Angeles Lakers may have been linked to several players at the trade deadline, but they wound up making one marginal move. The Lakers traded away Gabe Vincent and their 2032 second-round pick to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for Luke Kennard.
The Los Angeles Lakers made a decisive move ahead of the trade deadline, acquiring sharpshooter Luke Kennard from the Atlanta Hawks in an effort to bolster their perimeter shooting.
Austin Reaves hasn’t lost a step. If anything, he might have found a fifth one while he was away. In just his second game back from a grueling five-and-a-half-week absence due to a calf injury, the Los Angeles Lakers guard put on a masterclass Thursday night.
JJ Redick and the Los Angeles Lakers’ frontcourt will be shorthanded against the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday night. This is after the NBA issued a one-game suspension on center Jaxson Hayes for an incident against the Washington Wizards.
After their loss to the New York Knicks on Sunday night, the Los Angeles Lakers currently sit at 29-19, good for sixth in the Western Conference. While that is a good record and the Lakers are right in the thick of the playoff race, most don’t consider them a true championship contender.
The Cleveland Cavaliers got the best of the Los Angeles Lakers at home on Wednesday evening. The matchup between the West's and East's fifth seeds was much tighter through the first half in LeBron James' return to Cleveland.
The GOAT debate in the NBA and in any professional sports is ongoing, as narratives change almost daily, with iconic players rising and falling in fans' and media rankings.
The 2025 wildfires in Los Angeles were devastating for people from all walks of life. The flames engulfed many businesses, and many high-profile celebrities also felt the fire’s impact.
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.
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.