Lakers Highlights: Luke Kennard & LeBron James Dismantle Rockets In Game 1
The Los Angeles Lakers closed the 2025-26 season on a three-game winning streak, but were still considered massive underdogs going into their first-round matchup against the Houston Rockets. Luke Doncic and Austin Reaves are dealing with multi-week injuries that could…
Magic Johnson Congratulates Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama On Winning Award Named After Lakers Legend
The future of the NBA appears to be bright as young superstars like Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs are emerging both on and off the court. Wembanyama is a true unicorn of a player given his size, skill,…
Rui Hachimura Praises LeBron James For Being Vocal Leader For Lakers
In Year 23, LeBron James had to do more adjusting on and off the floor than he ever has. James missed the start of the regular season for the first time in his career due to a sciatic nerve injury,…
Lakers News: Jarred Vanderbilt Discusses Guarding Kevin Durant & Importance Of Rebounding
The Los Angeles Lakers are going to need Jarred Vanderbilt when they take on the Houston Rockets in the playoffs. The Lakers won the regular season series, but without Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves the team will need everyone to…
Lakers News: LeBron James Happy To See Bronny In Position To Earn Playoff Minutes
Out of all the things Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has accomplished in the NBA, he continually cites playing alongside Bronny James as his greatest feat. LeBron and Bronny are the first father-son duo to share the floor together…
Luke Kennard: Lakers Believe They Have Chance Against Rockets Despite Outside Expectations
Luke Kennard was the Los Angeles Lakers' lone trade deadline acquisition, but it has paid off much more than anyone expected. The Lakers sent out Gabe Vincent's expiring deal for Kennard and the sharpshooting guard became an immediate boost for…
LeBron James Gives Key To Lakers Keeping Rockets Off Offensive Glass
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick said LeBron James had a remarkable 2025-26 season, and he'll be counting on his star player to lead the team in their upcoming first round matchup against the Houston Rockets. James has been…
JJ Redick Explains Why Lakers Signed Nick Smith Jr. Over Drew Timme
Just before the end of the 2025-26 season, the Los Angeles Lakers waived Kobe Bufkin and signed Nick Smith Jr. to a standard, two-year NBA deal. Smith was playing on a two-way contract and in order to be eligible for…
Rui Hachimura Gives Key To Lakers’ Success During 2025-26 Season
Rui Hachimura has been a vital part to the Los Angeles Lakers' success, filling in as a reliable scorer either as a starter or off the bench. Hachimura started the 2025-26 season as a starter, but really hit his stride…
Lakers News: Marcus Smart Discusses Challenge Of Guarding Kevin Durant
Marcus Smart returned just before the end of the 2025-26 season and helped the Los Angeles Lakers to a couple of wins. The Lakers closed the regular season on a three-game winning streak, setting up a first round matchup with…
