Lakers’ 2024-25 Season Win Totals: Where They Rank Among NBA Favorites
The Los Angeles Lakers are entering the 2024-25 NBA season with renewed optimism and high expectations. The team has made significant changes, most notably by bringing in JJ Redick as their new head coach. Redick, a former NBA sharpshooter, is…
Key Players to Watch as the Lakers Prepare to Open the 2024-25 Season
As the Los Angeles Lakers prepare for the 2024-25 NBA season, all eyes are on the key players who will be instrumental in the team's success. With a roster essentially unchanged from the previous campaign, both established veterans and rising…
Lakers Flash Back: The L.A. Times Top 75 Lakers of All Time (2022)
The Los Angeles Lakers, one of the most storied franchises in NBA history, have been home to some of the greatest basketball players ever to grace the court. As the team celebrates its 75th anniversary, the Los Angeles Times staff…
Kobe Bryant’s 81-Point Game: A Night That Rewrote NBA History
Kobe Bryant's 81-point game on January 22, 2006, stands as a monumental achievement in NBA history, a performance that continues to captivate basketball enthusiasts and casual fans alike. This extraordinary display of skill, determination, and sheer will took place at…
Lakers Championhip Odds Wilt in Shadow of the Towns-Randle Trade
The Los Angeles Lakers' odds of winning the 2025 NBA Championship have taken a hit recently, slipping from an opening line of +3500 to +4000. This shift reflects the changing landscape of the NBA as teams make significant moves in…
Could LeBron James be the Greatest Laker of All-Time
When you take the time to review LeBron James' performances with the Lakers, there’s no doubt that his impact has been spectacular. With his two-decade career, he has set many records, collected MVPs, and become the all-time leading scorer. While…
Young Athletes Like Taurean Prince Seek Commercial Independence from Big Brands
In recent years, a significant shift has occurred in sports endorsements. Young professional athletes are increasingly turning away from traditional deals with industry giants like Nike and Adidas, opting instead for commercial independence and partnerships with lesser-known brands. This trend…
Revisiting The Los Angeles Lakers “Bubble” Championship of 2020
The 2019-2020 NBA season presented unprecedented challenges, culminating in the Los Angeles Lakers securing their 17th championship title. This achievement, which occurred within the unique setting of the NBA bubble, is set to be chronicled in an upcoming documentary titled…
Lakers Season Wins Totals Odds, Tough Schedule Start and a Possible Comeback
The Los Angeles Lakers are approaching the 2024-25 NBA season with a projected win total of 43.5 games, as set by most sportsbooks. This projection places them in the middle tier of Western Conference teams, reflecting a balance between the…
LeBron James’ ‘Chosen One’ Jersey From Sports Illustrated Cover Up For Auction
More than 20 years after LeBron James appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated, the St. Vincent-St. Mary High School jersey he wore for...
