Deandre Ayton Wants To Do ‘Backflips’ Ahead Of Lakers Playoff Debut
The Los Angeles Lakers have the week off after earning their place in the NBA Playoffs. They'll take the court on Saturday at 5:30 p.m. PT at Crypto.com Arena for Game 1 for their first round series against the Houston…
Lakers Star Luka Doncic Granted Eligibility For End-Of-Season Awards
The NBA announced that Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic is eligible for all annual awards for the 2025-26 regular season. Doncic suffered a Grade 2 left hamstring strain with five games remaining in the season. His status for the…
JJ Redick Discusses Growth In Second Season As Lakers Head Coach
JJ Redick has had an incredibly successful early run as the head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers. Redick was hired ahead of the 2024-25 season, and at that time, the Lakers had just one 50-win season since 2010-11 and…
Luka Doncic Extends NBA Scoring Streak For International Players
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic has won the NBA's scoring title in his first full season donning the purple and gold. He averaged 33.5 points per game in 64 games of action, putting him clearly ahead of the next-highest…
Rockets’ Ime Udoka Not Taking Lakers Lightly Despite Injuries
The Los Angeles Lakers and Houston Rockets are gearing up for their first round playoff matchup that begins this Saturday evening. Both teams have five full days off after avoiding the Play-In Tournament, giving head coaches JJ Redick and Ime…
Lakers News: Barcelona Star Lamine Yamal Taking Inspiration From LeBron James
FC Barcelona's 18-year-old superstar Lamine Yamal has catapulted himself to one of the most recognizable figures in all of sport. He made waves by helping lead Spain to the UEFA Euro Championship when he was just 16 years old. But…
JJ Redick Proud Of Lakers’ Ability To Overcome Adversity & Clinch Home-Court Advantage
The Los Angeles Lakers will have home-court advantage in the first round, no matter the result of their final regular season game against the Utah Jazz on Sunday. Head coach JJ Redick and L.A. clinched a top-4 seed for the…
Lakers News: Jarred Vanderbilt Emphasizes ‘Unity’ After Spat With JJ Redick
Los Angeles Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt and head coach JJ Redick made headlines for a sideline altercation during the team's blowout loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder this past week. The two were seen yelling at one another, with Vanderbilt…
Lakers News: LeBron James Reveals Feelings About Returning To Primary Scoring Role
The story surrounding LeBron James in the second half of the season has been his willingness to take a step back. He became the Los Angeles Lakers' third scoring option -- a brand new role for him in Year 23…
Lakers News: Marcus Smart ‘Felt Great’ In Return After ‘Stressful’ Absence
The Los Angeles Lakers got their first piece of good injury news in several weeks when Marcus Smart was cleared to return to the lineup on Friday night against the Phoenix Suns. Smart had missed L.A.'s last nine games with…
