The Lakers’ Center Dilemma: Why Big Men Still Matter in Today’s NBA
The current NBA emphasizes perimeter shooting and up-tempo play so that the traditional big man can seem like a relic. However, the importance of the center position remains undiminished for teams that aspire to win championships. The ability to protect…
Lakers News: Julius Randle Credits Kobe Bryant For Teaching Him How To Deal With Adversity
One of the main reasons the Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Los Angeles Lakers in the first round of the playoffs was the play of Julius Randle. The forward averaged 22.6 points in the series while knocking down 39.3% from deep…
Lakers News: LeBron James Offers Prayers To Celtics’ Jayson Tatum After Leg Injury
LeBron James has always been known to be a basketball junky so even though the Los Angeles Lakers were eliminated in the first round, he is still locked in to the NBA postseason, which has been one of the best…
Lakers News: LeBron James Explains Decision To Always Make Right Play In Clutch Situations
There is no denying that LeBron James is one of, if not the greatest basketball player, to ever step foot on an NBA floor. Be it with the Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat or Los Angeles Lakers, LeBron has won at…
Lakers News: JJ Redick Reminds Mychal Thompson Of Pat Riley
JJ Redick's rookie season as the Los Angeles Lakers' head coach has ended, and his first year holding a clipboard can unequivocally be seen as a success. Redick had a lot of manage in his first season as a head…
Lakers News: LeBron James Offers Support For Browns’ Shedeur Sanders
Although Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has yet to confirm that he'll return for the 2025-26 season, all expectations are that he'll be ready to go once next year tips off. The Lakers and James were bounced out of…
Inside the Lakers’ 2025 Playoff Exit: What Went Wrong Against the Wolves
The Los Angeles Lakers saw their 2024–25 season come to a premature end in Los Angeles, falling in just five games to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the NBA playoffs. Despite entering the postseason with high hopes…
Lakers News: LeBron James Reacts To Mavericks Landing No. 1 Pick In 2025 NBA Draft Lottery
The Dallas Mavericks trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers at the February trade deadline changed the entire landscape of the league for years to come. The Lakers acquired a 26-year-old superstar in his prime to build around for…
Lakers News: LeBron James Wants Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards To Take Next Step As Star
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has seen it all in his 22 seasons, including a new generation of stars beginning to take the wheel, one being Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards. Playing two decades worth of basketball at the…
Lakers News: Austin Reaves Reflects On 2024-25 Season
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves had already established himself as a legitimate NBA player the past few years, but he took his game to another level during the 2024-25 season. Head coach JJ Redick empowered Reaves to handle more…