Luka Doncic Believes Lakers Were Championship Contenders Before Late-Season Injuries
Luka Doncic was piecing together an MVP-caliber season for the Los Angeles Lakers when he unfortunately suffered a Grade 2 left hamstring strain at the end of the regular season. There was cautious optimism that maybe if the Lakers made…
Lakers News: Richard Hamilton Opens Up About Friendship With Kobe Bryant
There are a lot of names that are brought up when discussing the greatest rivals of Los Angeles Lakers icon Kobe Bryant. But one who isn't mentioned nearly enough is former All-Star guard Richard Hamilton, who spent the majority of…
This Day In Lakers History: Magic Johnson Records Triple-Double In Western Conference Finals-Clinching Win Over Suns
On May 25, 1984, the Los Angeles Lakers traveled to Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum for a potential elimination...
Luka Doncic Named To 2025-26 First Team All-NBA
Luka Doncic's first full season with the Los Angeles Lakers was an exceptional one, and he is now being recognized for it. The league has announced the 2025-26 All-NBA teams, and Doncic made First Time along with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola…
Lakers Rumors: Potential Front Office Candidates Emerging
This is Mark Walter's first offseason as the majority owner of the Los Angeles Lakers and he is trying to expand the team's operations. Starting with the front office, general manager Rob Pelinka revealed that they are interviewing candidates looking…
LeBron James Compares Shai Gilgeous-Alexander To Giannis Antetokounmpo
Following a second-round exit to the Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James reflected on the four-game series. Head coach JJ Redick came up with a great game plan to contain the back-to-back MVP,…
Bronny James Proved ‘I Can Play At A Higher Level’ In Second Season With Lakers
Heading into this year's playoffs, Bronny James became an unexpected rotation player for the Los Angeles Lakers. Given the injuries to Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, head coach JJ Redick needed a reserve guard to step up. James only played…
Jake LaRavia ‘Excited’ To Improve This Summer After Falling Out Of Playoff Rotation
Only one player appeared in every regular season game for the Los Angeles Lakers this season and that was forward Jake LaRavia. Whether he was starting or coming off the bench, LaRavia was a trusted member of the rotation throughout…
JJ Redick Details Growth In Year 2 As Lakers Head Coach
When Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka decided to hire JJ Redick as the franchise's next head coach, it came with some risks. Redick was receiving his first opportunity as a head coach with no previous coaching experience in…
This Day In Lakers History: James Worthy Comes Up Big For Series Lead Over Trail Blazers
No one was quite sure what to make of the Los Angeles Lakers in 1991. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had retired, leaving...
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