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Game Recap: Marcelo Huertas Impresses Again As Lakers Top Blazers

The Los Angeles Lakers are coming off of a preseason victory over the defending champion Golden State Warriors. The game was called off in the third quarter due to unsafe court conditions, but the Lakers lead 85-70 with just a…

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Game Recap: Kobe Bryant Suffers Leg Injury As Lakers Fall To Kings

Please enable Javascript to watch this video Looking to gain some momentum with only 4 games left until the season opener the Lakers traveled to Las Vegas to take on an old rival in the Sacramento Kings. Coming off an…

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Lakers Vs. Kings Preview: L.A. Looks For Another Win In Las Vegas

By: Nathaniel Lastrapes The Los Angeles Lakers are coming off of their first win of the preseason, where they won by a sizable margin against Maccabi Haifa. The Lakers made their debut at Staples Center and did not fail to…

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Lakers Vs. Maccabi Hafia Preview: L.A. Looks To End Three Game Losing Streak

Please enable Javascript to watch this video The Los Angeles Lakers will be looking to get their first win of the preseason as they return home to the Staples Center to square off against the Maccabi Haifa Basketball Club. Though…

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Game Recap: Lakers Drop 3rd Straight Preseason Game With Loss To Raptors

The Los Angeles Lakers (0-2) looked to bounce back after dropping both games in Hawaii, as they returned to the mainland Thursday night to square off against the Toronto Raptors (1-1) at nearby Citizens Bank Arena. Although they came up…

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Lakers Vs. Jazz Preview: L.A. Looks For First Preseason Win

By: Nathaniel Lastrapes Los Angeles Lakers will face the Utah Jazz one more time in Hawaii after failing to beat them in the first outing. The Lakers will go into their second preseason game looking for redemption against the Jazz…

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Lakers News: D’Angelo Russell’s Vision Most Impresses Mark Madsen

By: Nathaniel Lastrapes The Los Angeles Lakers are looking to rebound from their worst season in franchise history. The nightmare of a season did not come without a few bright spots. Jordan Clarkson shined as a rookie, and the Lakers…

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Kobe Bryant On Ideal NBA Finals Moment: ‘Nothing Like Being A Villain’

With Kobe Bryant out for the season with another major injury and the Los Angeles Lakers struggling mightily in his absence, it's not hard to look back at the legacy he has established. He is a 17-time NBA All-Star, two-time…

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Jeremy Lin Keeping Options Open, Not Ruling Out A Summer Switch

The Los Angeles Lakers were in action on Super Bowl Sunday against the lottery bound New York Knicks, but failed to come away with a win, losing 80-92. The purple and gold struggled to contain Carmelo Anthony and paid the…

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Lakers Nation Draft Prospect Watch: Justin Anderson

Name: Justin Anderson Position: Small Forward School: University of Virginia Height: 6'6" Weight: 222 pounds Wingspan: 6'11" Current Prospect Rank: No. 19 (NBADraft.net), No. 20 (Chad Ford), No. 24 (DraftExpress) Projected Draft Position: Mid-to-Late First Round Player Comparison: Trevor Ariza…

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