Deandre Ayton Willing To Hold Himself & Lakers Accountable On Defense
Since arriving in Los Angeles, Lakers center Deandre Ayton is embracing a new role as a more defensive-minded center. After his previous tenure with the Portland Trail Blazers, head coach JJ Redick centered Ayton's role around rebounding and protecting the…
Rui Hachimura & Deandre Ayton Discuss How Lakers Will Make Up For Austin Reaves’ Absence
The Los Angeles Lakers have been dealing with injuries all season and that continues with it being announced that Austin Reaves will miss at least a month of action with a grade 2 calf strain. This injury is an unfortunate…
NBA Discussing New Policies To Curb Sports Gambling & Tanking Issues
Sports gambling is arguably the most prominent it has ever been, with all major sports leagues embracing betting to their fans. One of the unintended consequences of this has been players getting caught breaking league rules by gambling. This has…
LeBron James Happy To Have Marcus Smart On Lakers
An offseason signing that was expected to pay dividends for the Los Angeles Lakers was veteran guard Marcus Smart and he has already showcased positive signs on the defensive end. Along with being a vocal leader, Smart commands the attention…
Lakers News: JJ Redick ‘Bummed’ For Austin Reaves
Los Angeles Lakers star Austin Reaves has been dealing with calf issues in recent weeks and that came to a head on Christmas Day when he was forced to leave the game at halftime. Calf injuries are not something to…
This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Scores 48 Points After Suffering Shoulder Injury
The work ethic of Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant is one of his key attributes that separated him from the...
Lakers Injury Report: Jaxson Hayes Doubtful, Gabe Vincent Out Vs. Kings
The Los Angeles Lakers released their injury report for Sunday night's game against the Sacramento Kings and Gabe Vincent (lumbar back strain) remains out while Jaxson Hayes (left ankle soreness) is doubtful and Drew Timme (concussion protocol) is questionable. Austin…
Lakers News: JJ Redick Feeling ‘Positive’ After Practice & Film Session
The Los Angeles Lakers have hit a rough patch of their season, dropping three straight games for the first time with all coming in blowout fashion. Their most recent loss was to the Houston Rockets on Christmas Day and afterwards,…
Chris Paul Rumors: Lakers Not Expected To Be Landing Spot For Clippers Guard
A common name linked to the Los Angeles Lakers in free agency over the years has been veteran guard Chris Paul, who of course was traded to the team in 2011 before the deal got vetoed by the league. At…
Lakers News: Luka Doncic Expresses Support For Austin Reaves After Suffering Calf Injury
Austin Reaves left the Los Angeles Lakers' Christmas Day loss against the Houston Rockets early after injuring his calf, the same calf that held him out of three games last week. After Reaves underwent an MRI, it was determined that…
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