The Los Angeles Lakers continued Las Vegas Summer League play on Thursday night, taking on the rival Boston Celtics at Thomas & Mack Center. The Lakers were looking to get back on track after going 1-2 in their first three games in Las Vegas, but they were unable to do so, suffering an 87-78 loss.
Things go from bad to worse for the Lakers in the Summer League as Darius Bazley, the young starlet from Massachusetts, collapsed during the game while driving down the lane and messing up a spin move for a layup.
Darius Bazley has been the Lakers' most consistent player in Summer League, an opportunity he’s not taking for granted. With just over three minutes remaining and the Lakers up 11, Darius Bazley displays his handles, pushing the ball up the floor.
The Los Angeles Lakers have answered some of their frontcourt issues with the addition of Deandre Ayton and by re-signing Jaxson Hayes, but their lack of depth remains a concern.
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.
A pleasant surprise through Summer League for the Los Angeles Lakers so far has been former first-round talent Darius Bazley. Through five games, he has been in double figures for four of them and totaled a double-double in three.
After splitting their first two games of the California Classic against the Golden State Warriors and Miami Heat, the Los Angeles Lakers ended their exhibition schedule against the San Antonio Spurs.
After splitting their first two games, the Los Angeles Lakers wrapped up California Classic play on Tuesday night with a matchup against the San Antonio Spurs.
Darius Bazley showcased his athleticism and length in the first two summer league games, providing an example of what the Lakers should be looking for.
The Los Angeles Lakers put up a valiant effort in their California Classic opener against the Golden State Warriors, but dropped the game after a lackluster second half.
Free agent forward/center Darius Bazley is signing on with the 76ers’ G League affiliate, the Delaware Blue Coats, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.
Last season, the Philadelphia 76ers gave a few of their developmental prospects a shot at competing for a role on the main roster. Former Delaware Blue Coats veteran Darius Bazley was in the mix for a short period.
With the amount of draft picks the Oklahoma City Thunder has accumulated since its rebuild began in the 2019 offseason, it isn't a surprise that not every player its drafted has panned out in the long run.
It looks like there's set to be some more turnover on the Utah Jazz roster ahead of their 2024-25 season. According to Sportando, former Jazz forward Darius Bazley will be taking his talents overseas to China, as he's signed a one-year deal to join the Guangdong Tigers of the Chinese Basketball Association.
It was announced on Saturday that two players who have combined for 16 seasons in the NBA have signed with the same team overseas. Both Darius Bazley and Will Barton will be joining the Guangdong Southern Tigers in China for the 2024-25 season.
The Oklahoma City Thunder selected Darius Bazley in the first round of the 2019 NBA Draft pulling off a draft night trade with the Memphis Grizzlies to select the New Balance Intern who was largely a mystery man when selected No.
Free agent wing Will Barton and forward/center Darius Bazley have signed with the Guandong Tigers of the Chinese Basketball Association, the team announced.
Fortunately for front offices around the NBA, there's still a string of untapped potential in the free agency market. He's the best free agent at each position aged 25 or under.
The Philadelphia 76ers have officially signed forward/center Darius Bazley to a 10-day contract, the team announced in a press release. Bazley, 23, is 6-foot-8 and is in his fifth pro season.
On Friday afternoon, the Delaware Blue Coats announced the acquisition of Darius Bazley from the Wisconsin Herd, the G-League affiliate of the Milwaukee Bucks.