Lakers Injury Report: Marcus Smart Out, Jarred Vanderbilt Questionable Vs. Mavericks
The Los Angeles Lakers released their injury report for Sunday's game against the Dallas Mavericks and Marcus Smart (right ankle contusion) remains out while Jarred Vanderbilt (right calf soreness) is questionable. That's in addition to Luka Doncic (left hamstring strain)…
Jarred Vanderbilt Starring In Unexpected But Necessary Role
Throughout the season, veteran forward Jarred Vanderbilt has been in and out of the Los Angeles Lakers' rotation. His defense and energy that he is known for has given the team a boost at times, but his offensive shortcomings still…
Lakers News: JJ Redick Praises Jarred Vanderbilt For Starring In His Role
The Los Angeles Lakers picked up a much-needed win Sunday night over the Toronto Raptors and aside from Luka Doncic and LeBron James, they got some big contributions from their role players as well. was perfect from the field and…
Lakers News: Jeremy Sochan Says Jarred Vanderbilt ‘Wasn’t Emotionally Stable’ After Postgame Exchange
The past few weeks have seen veteran forward Jarred Vanderbilt re-emerge as an important part of the Los Angeles Lakers' rotation. His defensive intensity, attitude and energy have been greatly needed and he has made an impact for this team…
Lakers News: LeBron James & Luka Doncic Praise Impact Of Jarred Vanderbilt
Jarred Vanderbilt was removed from the Los Angeles Lakers rotation after struggling to start the season. Head coach JJ Redick made the decision because his offensive deficiencies outweighed the defensive energy he brought to the floor. But when the Lakers…
Lakers Injury Update: Jarred Vanderbilt Available Vs. Grizzlies
The Los Angeles Lakers announced that forward Jarred Vanderbilt (right leg soreness) has been upgraded to available for Friday night's contest against the Memphis Grizzlies after originally being listed as questionable. This is great news for the Lakers as Vanderbilt…
Jaxson Hayes: Lakers Need To Keep Stepping Up To Make Up For Injuries
Most of the attention surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers goes towards the team's superstars of Luka Doncic, LeBron James and Austin Reaves. Whether it is positive or negative, they get the glory more often than not, and rightfully so. But…
Lakers News: Jarred Vanderbilt Believes LeBron James’ IQ Separates Him From Peers
At 41 years old, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is doing things no other player in NBA history has ever done. James may be declining from an athleticism standpoint, but he remains as effective as ever thanks to his…
Jarred Vanderbilt Looking To Provide Outlet For Lakers Stars With Improved 3-Point Shooting
Los Angeles Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt has long been one of the best perimeter defenders in the NBA. The energy and fight that he plays with any time he is on the court is infectious and he has been known…
Jarred Vanderbilt Discusses How Lakers Can Play With More Consistent Energy & Effort
The same issues have been present for the Los Angeles Lakers this entire season, despite an inflated 19-10 record. L.A. simply does not have enough players that have speed and athleticism, and they don't appear to have enough players with…
