On Monday, the Los Angeles Lakers won their 10th game of the season in 12 tries after grabbing a 124-114 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on the second night of a back-to-back.
JJ Redick believes Luka Doncic’s remarkable scoring form is driven by something beyond his desire to put up big numbers, insisting the Los Angeles Lakers superstar is motivated first and foremost by winning.
It’s been a while since the Lakers have had a team as fun as this one, even if it is only November. No Luka Dončić? No problem. No Austin Reaves? No problem.
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
Skip Bayless has aimed yet another dig at LeBron James, this time following the Los Angeles Lakers’ 124-114 win against the Atlanta Hawks. The Lakers had Luka Doncic back after he missed their last game, and he scored 32 points to help them win the game.
The Los Angeles Lakers became the first team to reach 10 wins this NBA season following their victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Monday. The game also marked Sandro Mamukelashvili’s best performance in a Lakers uniform so far, earning him recognition from head coach JJ Redick.
Bronny James has barely had a chance to make an impression during the Los Angeles Lakers’ 2026-27 campaign. Despite making the opening-night roster, the 22-year-old has spent most of his time watching from the sidelines.
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
After two garbage-time appearances, Cameron Carr received his first rotation minutes on Monday. It was a relatively brief seven minutes split across the two halves, but it was also still enough time for him to get his first NBA bucket.
In his first season fully embracing the role of the Los Angeles Lakers’ franchise centerpiece after LeBron James’ departure, Luka Doncic has put together extraordinary performances.
Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves are easily the NBA's highest-scoring pair of teammates. The Los Angeles Lakers showed they just need one of them, with two impressive road wins over two of the best teams in the Eastern Conference.
The Los Angeles Lakers are flying high at the moment. With their 124-114 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Monday, they improved to 10-2, the best record in the NBA.
With the Los Angeles Lakers being on the second night of a back-to-back, they decided to sit out Austin Reaves — with Luka Doncic coming back from a one-game absence.
The Los Angeles Lakers continued their impressive start to the 2026-27 NBA season, defeating the Atlanta Hawks 124-114 to improve their record to 10-2.
The shorthanded Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Atlanta Hawks 124-114 on the road tonight without their star player, Austin Reaves, who was out with an illness after a 43-point game last night.
Luka Doncic returned to the lineup and scored 32 points in helping the Los Angeles Lakers extend their winning streak to six games with a 124-114 win over the host Atlanta Hawks on Monday.
For the second night in a row, the Lakers picked up a tough road win while shorthanded, this time beating the Hawks 124-114 on Monday to extend their winning streak to six games.
Austin Reaves scored a season-high 43 points Sunday night as the Los Angeles Lakers held off the Detroit Pistons 121-116 without Luka Dončić, who was ruled out earlier in the day with lower-back tightness.
Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic has been named NBA Western Conference Player of the Week for games played Monday, Nov. 2, through Sunday, Nov. 8. The weekly honor marks Doncic’s fifth as a Laker and the 20th such award of his career.
The Los Angeles Lakers brought in Walker Kessler to be the big body in the middle who can finish at the rim, crash the glass and protect the rim on defense.
Bronny James had a couple of questions for a courtside heckler Sunday in Detroit. Neither had much to do with the Lakers’ offense. “Can you run a mile?” James asked during an exchange captured on video.
The Los Angeles Lakers have announced that Quentin Grimes will miss Monday night’s game against the Atlanta Hawks with a right finger sprain. Austin Reaves is listed as questionable for the contest with an illness, but Luka Doncic is off the injury report after missing last night’s game against the Detroit Pistons with lower back tightness.
The Lakers topped the Pistons without Luka Doncic in Detroit on Sunday evening. Los Angeles topped Detroit, 121-116, thanks to a big game from Austin Reaves.