Tag: Boston Celtics

Luka Doncic Discusses How Lakers Can Match Physicality Of Opponents

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic is a master at drawing contact and getting to the free throw line, so physicality isn't usually an issue for him to handle. However, he and the Lakers endured a rough outing in the…

Lakers Video: James Worthy Rips Effort Vs. Celtics

The Los Angeles Lakers continued to struggle against the NBA's top teams when they suffered a blowout loss to the Boston Celtics on Sunday. L.A. was outscored 83-61 in the final three quarters to suffer a 22-point defeat to their…

LeBron James: Jaylen Brown Belongs In MVP Conversation Despite Previous Comments About Bronny

Like the Los Angeles Lakers, LeBron James has his own beef with the Boston Celtics dating back to his time in the Eastern Conference. James and the Celtics faced off numerous times in the playoffs, with the former gaining the…

JJ Redick: Lakers Offense Was ‘Awful’ In Loss To Celtics

Rivalries still matter in sports, especially for the Los Angeles Lakers as they're part of arguably the most famous one in all of sports with the Boston Celtics. The Lakers and Celtics are regarded as the gold standard of the…

Recap: Lakers Struggle To Match Physicality Of Celtics In Home Loss

The Los Angeles Lakers honored a franchise legend on Sunday afternoon when they unveiled the statue of former head coach Pat Riley in a private ceremony. The best way to honor Riley though would be by beating the rival Boston…

Lakers Injury Update: Jaxson Hayes Ruled Out Vs. Celtics

The Los Angeles Lakers announced that center Jaxson Hayes was ruled out of the second half of Sunday afternoon's game against the Boston Celtics with a right ankle injury. It's unclear when exactly Hayes got injured, but he played five…

Marcus Smart Details Experience Of Playing For Both Lakers & Celtics

Marcus Smart is one of a handful of players to play on both sides of the storied rivalry between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics. Originally starting his career in Boston, Smart meant a lot to that city,…

Lakers News: Jaylen Brown Challenges Luka Doncic & Other Stars To One-On-One Tournament

NBA All-Star Weekend is always a fun time to get the league's brightest stars together to celebrate the game. This year featured a new change with USA taking on the World in a three-team tournament, and Los Angeles Lakers star…

This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Makes Game-Winning Basket Over Ray Allen To Beat Celtics

The last time the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics rivalry was truly fierce came between 2008 and 2010 when...

This Day In Lakers History: Nick Van Exel, Elden Campbell & Cedric Ceballos Combine For 90 Points In Win Over Celtics

The 1990s were a transition period for the Los Angeles Lakers as they moved on from the 'Showtime' era and searched...