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On YouTubeDalton Knecht News / Athlon Sports / January 2
Lakers Announce Dalton Knecht Decision After Playing 12 Minutes in Last 3 Games
After a considerably noteworthy rookie campaign, Los Angeles Lakers small forward Dalton Knecht saw his role in head coach JJ Redick’s rotation decrease this season.
Jarred Vanderbilt News / Lakers Nation / January 2
Jarred Vanderbilt Available Vs. Grizzlies
The Los Angeles Lakers announced that forward Jarred Vanderbilt (right leg soreness) has been upgraded to available for Friday night’s contest against the Memphis Grizzlies after originally being listed as questionable.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 2
Lakers’ unexpected leader emerges amid fluctuating role
LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Lakers have battled a wave of injury issues through the first couple of months of the regular season, resulting in fluctuating roles for some of the players on the roster.
The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz
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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.
Adou Thiero News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 2
How Adou Thiero is adjusting to Lakers rookie season
The Los Angeles Lakers came into the 2025 NBA Draft without a first-round pick, but by the end of the night, they felt like they had a first-round talent on their hands.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / January 2
LeBron James Reveals Advice He Would Give To 18-Year Old Self
The life and career of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is truly something that no one will ever witness or experience ever again. From being
Rui Hachimura News / Silver Screen & Roll / January 2
Rui Hachimura expected to return from calf injury early next week 
The Lakers’ injury list has gotten longer and longer recently, with Austin Reaves, Gabe Vincent and even rookie Adou Thiero ruled out for an extended period of time.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 2
Zach Lowe predicts Austin Reaves resigns with Lakers but still may be traded
While Los Angeles Lakers’ Austin Reaves future with the team remains uncertain, NBA analyst Zach Lowe predicts he will re-sign, but isn’t ruling out a trade in the near future.
Los Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / January 2
'The Look in His Eyes': Rajon Rondo Says LeBron James Was the Only Player Who Made Him Feel Helpless
No professional athlete wants to admit that another player is better than they are in the midst of competition. But now that Rajon Rondo has stepped away from basketball, he is happy to let the world know what it is like to be on the other side of a LeBron James classic.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / January 2
Rich Paul on LeBron James, Steph Curry teaming up someday: Never going to happen
The idea of LeBron James and Stephen Curry teaming up has lived for years in the realm of debate shows and hypotheticals. On Thursday, Rich Paul made it clear that’s where it will stay.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / January 2
Watch: Cade Cunningham Includes LeBron James, Kobe Bryant & Shaquille O’Neal In All-Time Starting 5
As the Los Angeles Lakers begin a new chapter in their history, Luka Doncic is expected to be the face of it. But LeBron James remains in the fold until further notice, which makes for an intriguing situation.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / January 2
New Year’s resolutions for every Lakers player for 2026
After a December that saw the Lakers win just five of their 12 games while posting the second-worst defense in the league and a third-worst net rating at -8.2, there may not be a team more eager to turn over the calendar into 2026 and begin a new year fresh than this one.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / January 2
Adam Silver Is LeBron James’ Biggest Hope as Ex-ESPN Analyst Speculates on All-Star Voting Override
After 21 years, LeBron James‘ kingdom seems to be falling. The fans’ All-Star votes had him 9th, not guaranteeing him a place as a starter for the new format.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / January 2
Vanessa Bryant Thanks Taylor Swift For Wearing Kobe Bryant Mamba Sweater In Docuseries
The legacy of the late, great Los Angeles Lakers icon Kobe Bryant continues to shine well beyond his tragic passing thanks in large part to his wife Vanessa Bryant and many stars who proudly represent what the legend was all about.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / January 2
Luka Doncic Has ‘Learned A Lot’ Playing Alongside LeBron James
The moment the Los Angeles Lakers acquired Luka Doncic, they were pairing two of the greatest playmakers the NBA has ever seen. LeBron James is undoubtedly one of the greatest passers in the history of the league while Doncic is one of the true premier playmakers of this generation.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / January 2
Lakers Announce Jarred Vanderbilt News Before Grizzlies Game
It appears that Jarred Vanderbilt has re-established himself in the Los Angeles Lakers’ regular rotation after a string of healthy DNP’s earlier in the season.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Rumors / January 1
Lakers' Adou Thiero to be reevaluated in four weeks for MCL sprain
The injury comes at an unfortunate time for Thiero, who may have been able to increase his role with the short-handed Lakers.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / January 1
NBA Hall of Famer Reggie Miller calls out Lakers star Luka Doncic
Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic can do a lot of things on the basketball court at a high level, but defense remains a vulnerable aspect of his game.
Deandre Ayton News / Last Word On Sports / January 2
The Lakers Have A Quiet DeAndre Ayton Problem That’s Getting Louder
LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Lakers appear to be spiraling with no clear end in sight. Their 106–128 loss to Detroit on Tuesday marked their fourth straight defeat.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 31
Pistons' conquest of Lakers showcases team's strengths
With a 128-106 dismantling of the Los Angeles Lakers Tuesday night, the Detroit Pistons showed why they are top dogs in the NBA’s Eastern Conference.
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.
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