Lakers News: LeBron James ‘Just Competing’ With Suns’ Dillon Brooks
Whenever Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and Phoenix Suns wing Dillon Brooks are on the court together, you can bet there will be some chippiness. That was again the case on Sunday night when their two teams squared off,…
Recap: LeBron James Leads Lakers To Comeback Victory Over Suns With Late Free Throws
The Los Angeles Lakers traveled to take on the Phoenix Suns on Sunday night, looking to get back on track after losing to the San Antonio Spurs in the Emirates NBA Cup quarterfinals. The Lakers were also looking to bounce…
Jarred Vanderbilt ‘Eager’ To Get Back In Lakers Rotation & Help With Defensive Struggles
Los Angeles Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt has been out of the team's rotation, sitting out eight of the last nine games despite being healthy. Vanderbilt's offensive deficiencies are well-documented, but there's no denying that he could help the Lakers on…
Lakers Injury Update: Austin Reaves To Be Re-Evaluated In 1 Week With Mild Left Calf Strain
The Los Angeles Lakers announced that guard Austin Reaves is dealing with a mild left calf strain and will be re-evaluated in approximately one week. While injuries are never ideal, the Lakers have a light schedule coming up as they…
Recap: Lakers Eliminated From Emirates NBA Cup With Loss To Spurs
The Los Angeles Lakers hosted the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night in the quarterfinals of the Emirates NBA Cup. The winner would advance to the semifinals in Las Vegas this weekend, where they would play the Oklahoma City Thunder,…
Lakers Injury Update: Marcus Smart Planning On Returning Vs. Spurs
Los Angeles Lakers veteran guard Marcus Smart has missed the last six games with a back injury that was originally classified as spasms and then a left lumbar muscle strain. Even though he has been out for a couple of…
Rich Paul Doesn’t Believe Lakers Are Championship Contenders As Currently Constructed
The Los Angeles Lakers have been one of the surprise teams this season as they currently sit in second place in the Western Conference at 17-6 with a number of key players missing time with injuries. Despite them having LeBron…
Rich Paul Confirms LeBron James Will Finish Season With Lakers
This past offseason, there was a lot of talk about how LeBron James wants to finish his career and if it will be with the Los Angeles Lakers. His agent Rich Paul of Klutch Sports made it clear that James…
Lakers Injury Update: Marcus Smart Remains Day-To-Day, Hopeful For Return Vs. Spurs
Marcus Smart has now missed the Los Angeles Lakers' last six games due to a nagging back injury that was first classified as spasms and then a left lumbar muscle strain. Lakers head coach JJ Redick originally did not expect…
Lakers Highlights: LeBron James & Luka Doncic Return & Lead Victory Over 76ers
After splitting the first two games of their road trip, the Los Angeles Lakers looked to end it on a high note on Sunday night against the Philadelphia 76ers. The Lakers hadn't won in Philadelphia since December of 2017, but…