Sacramento Kings guard Dennis Schroder has been suspended by the NBA for three games after confronting and attempting to hit a Los Angeles Lakers player following their game on Dec.
After missing six games due to a right calf strain, Lakers forward Rui Hachimura will return to action this week. But according to head coach JJ Redick, that comeback includes a catch.
The Los Angeles Lakers have been without Austin Reaves since Christmas Day, when he re-aggravated his calf strain and was ruled out indefinitely. His first re-evaluation is expected to come later this month, but head coach JJ Redick has had to figure out a rotation without his star guard in the meantime.
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick is his biggest critic as he’s shown time and time again that he’ll take accountability when it’s warranted. Redick recently admitted he wasn’t at his best during the Lakers’ rough stretch in December, attributing it to a rough patch mixed in with the holidays.
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LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Lakers are currently without Austin Reaves as he continues to rehab from a calf injury, and prior to the team’s game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday, head coach JJ Redick acknowledged that he does not have a new update on Reaves’ potential return to the court.
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.
Rui Hachimura has not suited up for the Los Angeles Lakers in 2026, but he is very close to a return now. Lakers head coach JJ Redick was asked about Hachimura in his press conference before Friday’s game against the Milwaukee Bucks at Crypto.com Arena, and he could be back for Monday’s clash with the Sacramento Kings.
The Los Angeles Lakers are on pace for a mid-50s win total, but Bill Simmons believes they are winning in spite of themselves, not because the locker room is well put together.
The Los Angeles Lakers didn’t have the biggest offseason compared to some of the other teams around the league, but it looks like their free agent signings are really panning out.
Michael Malone is not a fan of JJ Redick’s habit of airing his frustrations with the Los Angeles Lakers to the public this season, as the former Denver Nuggets head coach believes that doing so creates unnecessary distractions in the locker room.
The Los Angeles Lakers got off to a strong start this season that some didn’t see coming. Head coach JJ Redick had this team clicking and, despite some injury issues, the Lakers found themselves near the top of the Western Conference through the first quarter of the season.
Tonight, as the Los Angeles Lakers prepare to face off against the San Antonio Spurs in a marquee nationally televised game, one key name is set to miss the game.
What Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is doing on the basketball court at 41 years of age and in his 23rd NBA season is unheard of. Even playing 23 years in the league had never been done, but LeBron is still playing at a high level and continually showing that he is one of the best players in the league.
The Los Angeles Lakers extended their win streak to three games with their victory over the New Orleans Pelicans and of course it was Luka Doncic and LeBron James leading the way.
JJ Redick’s handling of Deandre Ayton against the Pelicans highlights the LA Lakers’ uncertainty about his future. The Los Angeles Lakers extended their winning streak with a 111–103 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans, but one moment from the game drew more attention than the final score.
JJ Redick acknowledged the delicate balance he has to maintain as LeBron James’ head coach on the Los Angeles Lakers. Redick spoke candidly on Tuesday about his approach to handling an aging superstar like James after the Lakers’ gritty 111-103 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, La.
The Los Angeles Lakers beat the New Orleans Pelicans, 111-103, on Tuesday at Smoothie King Center to notch their third straight win. But it was far from easy, as the Lakers had to rally in the fourth quarter to eke out the come-from-behind victory.
“We’re a terrible basketball team.” JJ Redick didn’t hold back after the Lakers’ Christmas Day blowout loss to the Rockets. The Lakers HC can neither hide the ecstasy of big wins nor can he hide his frustration after losses during media engagements.
After getting off to the best start since 2020-21, the Los Angeles Lakers have sputtered over the last month. While the Lakers got the New Year off to the right foot, they still have a lot to figure out if they want to make LeBron James‘ likely last season with the franchise memorable.
One could argue JJ Redick is in for his first major challenge as an NBA head coach with the Los Angeles Lakers. His team has not been great defensively, inconsistent offensively and is currently last in bench scoring.
After Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick called out an anonymous player for one not knowing the defense, he’s seeing a lack of focus amidst a struggling offense.
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick has been pressured to make a starting lineup change by a former five-time NBA All-Star. The Lakers got a reprieve from their miserable three-game losing skid on Sunday, when they beat up on one of the Western Conference's worst teams.
The Los Angeles Lakers have gone 8-5 since LeBron James made his season debut.
Redick has expressed frustrations at his team's shortcomings this season, but it's Pelinka who should be taking the heat.
Even though the Los Angeles Lakers still have the fourth-best record in the Western Conference, things are not going smoothly at the moment.
The retired sharpshooter put his players on blast.
JJ Redick did not mince words in his assessment of his Los Angeles Lakers’ holiday performance.
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