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Marcus Smart, Lakers, Rockets
Lakers News

Marcus Smart Reveals When He Knew Lakers Were Ready For Rockets

With the Los Angeles Lakers taking on the Houston Rockets in the first round without their two leading scorers in Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, the importance of Marcus Smart grew even larger due to his experience and toughness. Smart…

Daniel Starkand
04/19/2026
04/19/2026
Luke Kennard
Lakers News

Luke Kennard’s Perfect 3-Point Shooing Achieves Lakers Playoff First Since Robert Horry

Although the Los Angeles Lakers began their first-round matchup without Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, LeBron James continued to fill an all-around role and it was Luke Kennard who led all scorers with 27 points against the Houston Rockets in…

Matthew Moreno
04/19/2026
04/19/2026
LeBron James, Lakers, Rockets
Lakers News

LeBron James Pleased With Lakers’ Composure In Game 1 Win Over Rockets

LeBron James' playoff experience is vast and needs to draw on all of it if he hopes to lead the Los Angeles Lakers past the Houston Rockets in the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs. James was the Lakers'…

Matt Peralta
04/19/2026
04/18/2026
JJ Redick, Lakers, Rockets
Lakers News

JJ Redick: Kevin Durant Missing Game 1 Didn’t Affect Lakers’ Mentality Against Rockies

People outside of the Los Angeles Lakers organization didn't give them much of a chance to advance past the Houston Rockets in round one of the 2026 NBA Playoffs. The Lakers' playoff odds were decimated once they announced Luka Doncic…

Matt Peralta
04/19/2026
04/18/2026
Luke Kennard, Deandre Ayton, Lakers, Rockets
Video

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…

Matt Peralta
04/19/2026
04/18/2026
Lakers History

This Day In Lakers History: Pau Gasol, Trevor Ariza Shine In 2009 Playoffs Opener Vs. Jazz

After a bitter loss to the Boston Celtics in the NBA Finals, the 2008-09 season was about redemption for the Los...

Staff Writer
04/19/2026
04/19/2026
LeBron James, Lakers, Rockets
Gameday

Recap: Lakers Take Game 1 From Rockets With Kevin Durant Ruled Out

The Los Angeles Lakers kicked off the 2026 NBA Playoffs on Saturday evening, hosting the Houston Rockets in Game 1 of their first-round series. Unfortunately, the Lakers went into the postseason without their two leading scorers as Luka Doncic and…

Daniel Starkand
04/18/2026
04/18/2026
Austin Reaves, Kevin Durant, Lakers, Rockets
Lakers News

Rockets Star Kevin Durant Ruled Out In Game 1 Vs. Lakers

The Houston Rockets released an updated injury report for Saturday's Game 1 matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers and Kevin Durant (right knee contusion) is out. Durant was originally listed as questionable, a surprise injury designation, although it was hard…

Matthew Valento
04/18/2026
04/18/2026
Austin Reaves, Luka Doncic, JJ Redick, Lakers
Lakers News

JJ Redick Reveals Lakers’ Mindset Until Luka Doncic & Austin Reaves Return

JJ Redick kicks off his second postseason as a head coach on Saturday against the Houston Rockets, but unfortunately the Los Angeles Lakers are going into this series without both Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves. With Doncic and Reaves expected…

Matthew Valento
04/18/2026
04/18/2026
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Lakers, Bucks
Video

Lakers Video: Giannis Antetokounmpo Does Not Like Los Angeles

All signs are pointing to Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo finding a new team this offseason, and the Los Angeles Lakers are one rumored landing spot. Whether the Lakers have the assets to get it done remains to be seen,…

Matthew Valento
04/18/2026
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