Lakers Injury Report: Austin Reaves Out, Maxi Kleber Questionable Vs. Hawks
The Los Angeles Lakers are listing guard Austin Reaves (right groin strain) as out for the team's contest against the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday night while Maxi Kleber (abdominal muscle…
Lakers News: Rob Pelinka Has Been Consulting With Dodgers Executive Andrew Friedman
The Los Angeles Lakers and Dodgers have long been linked as the two most popular franchises in Southern California. Lakers legend Magic Johnson becoming a minority owner of the Dodgers only strengthened that bond and now the two franchises are…
Lakers News: Rui Hachimura & Marcus Smart Praise Luka Doncic’s Defense
Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic has been on a tear to start the 2025-26 season, leading the team to a 7-2 record. Doncic was instrumental in the Lakers' most recent win, a thrilling comeback against the San Antonio Spurs…
Lakers News: JJ Redick ‘Not Surprised’ By Strong Play Of Jake LaRavia
When the Los Angeles Lakers signed Jake LaRavia in free agency, the move wasn't widely discussed given his relative anonymity to the common NBA fan. LaRavia split the 2024-25 season between the Memphis Grizzlies and Sacramento Kings, but ultimately signed…
Luka Doncic: Marcus Smart Does Some Things Defensively ‘I’ve Never Seen In My Life’
The Los Angeles Lakers have to be pleased with the way Marcus Smart has quickly integrated himself with the team despite missing time in training camp and preseason. Smart was the Lakers' final free agent signing after being bought out…
Lakers News: JJ Redick Believes Rui Hachimura Made ‘Two Biggest Plays’ Against Spurs
With LeBron James still sidelined due to a sciatica issue, Rui Hachimura has been afforded more opportunities to shine offensively for the Los Angeles Lakers, Hachimura is one of several returners for the 2025-26 season and so far has performed…
Lakers News: Deandre Ayton Felt Pressure With Dodgers In Attendance Vs. Spurs
The Los Angeles Lakers faced perhaps their biggest test of the young season as they hosted the San Antonio Spurs and perhaps no one had more on their plate than center Deandre Ayton who would be the primary player tasked…
Lakers News: LeBron James Cleared For Contact, Will Be Re-Evaluated In 1-2 Weeks
The Los Angeles Lakers announced that LeBron James has progressed to contact basketball activity and will be re-evaluated by team physicians in approximately 1-2 weeks. The Lakers have been rolling to start the 2025-26 season, and the team can be…
Luka Doncic Enjoying Playing With Lakers Roster
The Los Angeles Lakers are off to an incredible and surprising start to the 2025-26 season. They are 7-2 and have won five consecutive games, something that's already impressive when looking at the quality of teams they've played. But it's…
Deandre Ayton Discusses How Lakers Have Overcame Injuries To Begin Season 7-2
The Los Angeles Lakers have dealt with all kinds of injuries throughout the start of this season, but no matter who is on the court, this team has come out and played hard and embraced the mindset that head coach…
Lakers News: Marcus Smart Takes ‘Full Responsibility’ For Last-Second Error In Win Over Spurs
The Los Angeles Lakers narrowly escaped with their fifth consecutive victory on Wednesday night by defeating Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs, 118-116. However, a last-second mistake by veteran guard Marcus Smart nearly gave the Spurs a chance to…
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