How Will Smith Visiting Lakers Practice Facility In 2022 Ignited Rift Between LeBron James & Russell Westbrook
LeBron James became known for creating the superteam era in the NBA, and the Los Angeles Lakers tried to replicate the formula when they traded for Russell Westbrook. Westbrook was brought in to take the load off of LeBron, but…
Austin Reaves Growing As Leader For Lakers
Austin Reaves is the clear-cut third best player on the Los Angeles Lakers behind LeBron James and Luka Doncic, so he'll be relied upon heavily throughout the 2025-26 season. James is reportedly targeting a mid-November return as he recovers from…
Lakers News: Gabe Vincent Discusses His Strong Preseason
The Los Angeles Lakers are going to be shorthanded to start the 2025-26 season with LeBron James sidelined, meaning players like Gabe Vincent are in line for bigger roles. Vincent is coming off a solid year for the Lakers, but…
Lakers Injury News: X-Rays Negative After Jaxson Hayes Suffers Wrist Contusion Against Kings
The Los Angeles Lakers announced Jaxson Hayes suffered a wrist contusion in the loss to the Sacramento Kings. Hayes was ruled out for the second half with the injury. He played eight minutes, scoring eight points and grabbing four rebounds…
Magic Johnson Marvels At Shohei Ohtani & Congratulates Dodgers On Advancing To World Series
Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson has plenty to be happy about nowadays as several of the teams he is a minority owner of are in the hunt for championships. Johnson, like the rest of Los Angeles, has been locked…
JJ Redick Planning For Dress Rehearsal With All Healthy Players Available In Lakers Preseason Finale
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick has been about as even-keeled as possible during the preseason given the lack of available players on the roster. Redick and the training staff have been cautious with the players' workload throughout training…
Lakers Injury Update: Adou Thiero To Be Re-Evaluated In 2-3 Weeks
The Los Angeles Lakers announced rookie forward Adou Thiero is experiencing improvement in his knee swelling, which has allowed him to progress in his on-court activity. Thiero will continue to build his strength under the supervision of the performance team…
Lakers Highlights: Luka Doncic & Austin Reaves Shine Against Suns
The Los Angeles Lakers picked up their first win of preseason when they took down the Golden State Warriors in their rematch. Heading into a rare back-to-back preseason set, the Lakers had a chance to exact more revenge this preseason…
Lakers News: Marcus Smart Explains How He Developed Leadership Ability
Marcus Smart was one of the best under-the-radar signings of the offseason as the veteran guard can help a team when healthy. The Los Angeles Lakers are certainly hoping Smart is ready to go for the start of the 2025-26…
Lakers News: JJ Redick Breaks Down Deandre Ayton’s Role
Deandre Ayton could be the most impactful addition the Los Angeles Lakers made this offseason as they desperately needed a big man in the middle of the floor. The big man may have been bought out by the Portland Trail…
