Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has received tons of speculation regarding his future this offseason. From whether or not he will be with the Lakers, to even still playing the game of basketball, The King has dealt with just about every rumor this summer.
While Luka Doncic and LeBron James have yet to suit up this preseason, and the latter won’t at all, the other Los Angeles Lakers players have gotten the opportunity to build chemistry together.
Hakeem The Dream, Clyde The Glide, Magic: The NBA has produced some incredible nicknames over the decades. Some, like Magic and Penny, have even come to largely replace the player's actual name.
With some key players out, Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick gave second-year guard Dalton Knecht a start in Sunday night’s preseason game against the Golden State Warriors.
LA Lakers head coach JJ Redick thinks highly of guard Austin Reaves. So much so that Redick decided to bring up the name of a former player to make a comparison between him and Reaves, per Dave McMenamin of ESPN.
The Los Angeles Lakers picked up their first win of the preseason on Sunday night against the Golden State Warriors with guard Austin Reaves leading the way.
Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick has plenty on his hands this preseason. He is navigating the status of LeBron James, who will miss the start of the season due to injury.
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has had a ton of teammates throughout his NBA career. Some were fellow superstars while others that he built a connection with were role players and one of the better ones in his time with the Lakers was point guard Dennis Schroder.
Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic took part in Saturday's practice at full capacity, though he missed Sunday's preseason game against the Golden State Warriors.
Deandre Ayton got to play in front of the Crypto.com Arena crowd as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers for the first time on Sunday night and flashed what he was capable of.
For the longest of time, NBA teams in general were at a standstill as Giannis Antetokounmpo was said to be considering his future with the Milwaukee Bucks.
The Los Angeles Lakers had a week of practice after dropping their first two preseason games, and that showed when they took the floor on Sunday night.
Luka Doncic had some immediate instructions for Austin Reaves after he got injured against the Golden State Warriors. The Los Angeles Lakers may have reason to be concerned.
JJ Redick revealed the numbers that back one LA Lakers star as the offensive leader during training camp. The Los Angeles Lakers finally notched a win in preseason, beating the Golden State Warriors 126-116 at home.
The Lakers finally got one in the win column. After dropping their first two preseason games, they looked like a different team Sunday night, topping the Warriors 126-116 in a game that felt far more connected than the previous two outings, writes Robert Marvi of USA Today.
The Los Angeles Lakers got the better of Golden State in their second pre-season bout ahead of the start of the new season, but it didn’t come without some drama, and a major scare.
As the Los Angeles Lakers prepare to begin the 2025-26 campaign, they will be doing so without the NBA's all-time leading scorer. Superstar LeBron James has been dealing with sciatica for over two months and will be out indefinitely for the beginning of the new year.
LeBron James remains sidelined for the Lakers, but coach JJ Redick says the 40-year-old has been active behind the scenes as he works through a nerve issue that dates back to midsummer.