Lakers News: LeBron James Gifted His Jersey To Giannis Antetokounmpo
LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo engaged in a superstar battle on Friday night, with the Milwaukee Bucks coming out on top of the Los Angeles Lakers. The game essentially ended when Antetokounmpo poked the ball away from James on a…
Lakers News: LeBron James Brushes Aside Strong Play Due To Final Turnover Vs. Bucks
The Los Angeles Lakers dropped their first clutch game of the season on Friday night, losing in the final seconds to Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks at home. The Lakers had the ball down two with 16.2 seconds to…
Lakers’ Deandre Ayton On Lack Of Touches: ‘Bigs Can’t Feed Themselves’
One of the news stories surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers this week has been head coach JJ Redick saying that Deandre Ayton has expressed some frustration with a lack of touches. The Lakers played back-to-back games against the Memphis Grizzlies,…
Lakers News: LeBron James Believes Being ‘Complete’ Player Has Helped Him Stay Effective
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is rounding into form as he gets his legs under him. He missed all of training camp, the preseason and the first month of the regular season, and it showed when he returned to…
Lakers Injury Update: Rui Hachimura Won’t Play On Upcoming Road Trip
Rui Hachimura has been out of the Los Angeles Lakers lineup since Dec. 28, missing the team's last three games due to a calf injury. The team is 2-1 in his absence, losing to the Detroit Pistons in blowout fashion…
Lakers News: Jake LaRavia Gaining Confidence Through Trust From Team
Jake LaRavia did not have a good month of December when it came to shooting the ball. The Los Angeles Lakers forward shot 41.0% from the field and 25.7% from 3-point range over 12 games, to go along with a…
JJ Redick: LeBron James Was ‘Phenomenal’ In Lakers Win Over Grizzlies
The Los Angeles Lakers got back in the win column on Friday night with a 128-121 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies. L.A. got the win despite missing Austin Reaves, Rui Hachimura and Gabe Vincent, with head coach JJ Redick turning…
Lakers News: LeBron James & Luka Doncic Praise Impact Of Jarred Vanderbilt
Jarred Vanderbilt was removed from the Los Angeles Lakers rotation after struggling to start the season. Head coach JJ Redick made the decision because his offensive deficiencies outweighed the defensive energy he brought to the floor. But when the Lakers…
Lakers News: Luka Doncic Explains Biggest Improvement From Jaxson Hayes This Season
The Los Angeles Lakers signing center Deandre Ayton to a two-year contract meant a return to the bench for big man Jaxson Hayes. The seven-footer excelled next to Luka Doncic immediately following the blockbuster trade last season, but proved that…
On 41st Birthday, LeBron James Feels He Is Winning Battle With Father Time
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James turns 41 on Tuesday and is in the middle of his 23rd NBA season. That alone is an unprecedented feat never-before accomplished by any player in league history. But it doesn't even account for…