Lakers Host Warriors In First Matchup With New Stars That Also Has Major Playoff Implications
Thanks to the longstanding rivalry between LeBron James and Stephen Curry, the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors have built up a bit of a distaste over the past couple of seasons. Recent meetings in the NBA Playoffs and…
NBA Fantasy Basketball Guide: Betr Picks For Warriors Vs. Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers picked up a big win against the Houston Rockets on Tuesday and the next night received some help from the San Antonio Spurs defeating the Denver Nuggets. That moved the Lakers into third place in the…
JJ Redick: Rui Hachimura Is Key To Lakers’ Small-Ball Lineups
The Los Angeles Lakers are notably thin at the center position, with Jaxson Hayes likely to be the only available option for head coach JJ Redick in the playoffs. That means that, once the postseason begins, L.A. is going to…
This Day In Lakers History: Jerry West, Elgin Baylor Clinch Berth In NBA Finals
The early days of the Los Angeles Lakers were led by one of the best duos in NBA history, Elgin Baylor and Jerry...
Lakers News: Dorian Finney-Smith Named Finalist For NBA Sportsmanship Award
The Los Angeles Lakers' trade for veteran wing Dorian Finney-Smith in late-December began the roster transformation that turned this team into a legit championship contender. Finney-Smith was a very sought after player by many teams, and he has shown why…
Lakers News: LeBron James Credits Jaxson Hayes For Improvements
When the Los Angeles Lakers traded away Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for Luka Doncic, it created a massive hole at the center position. Jaxson Hayes was the only healthy and available center on a standard NBA…
Lakers Video: Pau Gasol Visits With Rob Pelinka At Practice
Getting an actual practice in at this stage of the season is a bit of a rarity. But with two days off between home games head coach JJ Redick was able to get a needed practice in for the Los…
Lakers News: LeBron James Congratulates Carmelo Anthony On Hall Of Fame Election
If anyone needs more proof just how ridiculous it is that LeBron James is still performing at this level for the Los Angeles Lakers, look no further than the fact that his 2003 NBA Draft classmates are not only all…
JJ Redick: Lakers Have To Build ‘Playoff Mentality’ Over Final Seven Games
The Los Angeles Lakers have seven games remaining in the regular season. And in that time, they will face multiple important Western Conference opponents as they jockey for seeding in a crowded group from No. 2 to No. 8. Head…
Lakers News: Dorian Finney-Smith Breaks Down One Of Best Aspects Of His Game
The Los Angeles Lakers game against the Houston Rockets was a playoff preview in every way. Both teams buckled down defensively and turned it into a half-court game, but ultimately it was the Lakers coming out on top thanks in…
