Tag: Jarred Vanderbilt

Lakers Vs. Trail Blazers Preview: Luka Doncic & Jarred Vanderbilt Out In Second Night Of Back-To-Back

The Los Angeles Lakers had no time to dwell on their loss to the Charlotte Hornets as they must turn right around and head to Portland to take on a feisty Trail Blazers team on the second night of a…

Corey Hansford

Lakers News: Jarred Vanderbilt Getting Closer To Form With Each Game Played

With the return of Jarred Vanderbilt and the acquisition of Dorian Finney-Smith, the Los Angeles Lakers' wing depth took an impressive leap. Particularly with Vanderbilt, L.A. greatly missed his energy and defensive activity. The former Kentucky Wildcat took about a…

Matthew Valento

JJ Redick: Jarred Vanderbilt Is A ‘Banshee’ Who Does ‘All The Things’ Lakers Need

It has only been two games on a minutes restriction, but Jarred Vanderbilt has already shown what the Los Angeles Lakers have been missing as he recovered from offseason foot surgeries. With the Lakers struggling to put away the Charlotte…

Corey Hansford

LeBron James: Lakers’ Jarred Vanderbilt ‘Didn’t Miss A Beat’ In Return

The Los Angeles Lakers got a massive reinforcement on Saturday night against the Golden State Warriors in the form of forward Jarred Vanderbilt. It had been nearly a year since Vanderbilt last took the floor, and the Lakers were sorely…

Ron Gutterman

Anthony Davis: Lakers Defense Improves With Jarred Vanderbilt Back

Saturday night was the first of a six-game road trip for the Los Angeles Lakers and it also marked the long-awaited return of Jarred Vanderbilt. With that, Vanderbilt gives the Lakers and Anthony Davis some much-needed help on the defensive…

Matthew Valento

Jarred Vanderbilt Appreciates Support & Happy To Be Back In Game Action For Lakers

After spending most of the 2024-25 season sidelined due to offseason surgery on both of his feet, Jarred Vanderbilt finally made his return to the court in the Los Angeles Lakers' win against the Golden State Warriors. Vanderbilt's rehab took…

Matt Peralta

Lakers News: Austin Reaves Excited For Jarred Vanderbilt’s Return

Jarred Vanderbilt was a fan favorite for the Los Angeles Lakers after being acquired at the 2023 trade deadline due to his high motor and willingness to do the dirty work. Before his arrival, L.A. did not have a player…

Matthew Valento

Lakers Vs. Warriors Preview: Jarred Vanderbilt Returns, Rui Hachimura Out

Coming off arguably their best win of the season against the Boston Celtics, the Los Angeles Lakers now hit the road for their annual Grammy trip, starting with a matchup against the Golden State Warriors on Saturday evening. This marks…

Daniel Starkand

Lakers Injury Report: Jarred Vanderbilt Available Vs. Warriors

The Los Angeles Lakers released their injury report for Saturday night's game against the Golden State Warriors and Jarred Vanderbilt is not on it. Vanderbilt has missed nearly a year of action due to foot injuries but the expectation is…

Daniel Starkand

Jarred Vanderbilt Excited To Return To Lakers Lineup; Describes Long Rehab Process

When the Los Angeles Lakers take the floor on Saturday evening against the Golden State Warriors, it will be the first time in nearly one full year that they'll do so with Jarred Vanderbilt active. Vanderbilt has not played since…

Ron Gutterman