Tag: Los Angeles Lakers

Austin Reaves Tips Hat To LeBron James For Prioritizing Lakers Win Over Extending Scoring Streak

With time winding down and the game tied, the Toronto Raptors sent a double-team at Austin Reaves, who had carried the Los Angeles Lakers in the second half on the road. Reaves went on to find LeBron James, who quickly…

Lakers News: JJ Redick Believes Basketball Gods Rewarded LeBron James For Playing Right Way

One thing Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has often been criticized for has been his willingness to pass the ball in clutch situations. Whereas many expect superstars to take that final shot no matter what, LeBron has always been…

Lakers Legend Magic Johnson ‘Encouraged’ With Michigan State’s Hiring Of Pat Fitzgerald

As the college football season draws to a close, several programs are in the process of making changes to their coaching staff. The Michigan State Spartans formally introduced Pat Fitzgerald as their new head coach on Tuesday, which came after…

Lakers Injury Report: LeBron James Doubtful, Luka Doncic & Marcus Smart Out Vs. Celtics

The Los Angeles Lakers released their injury report for Friday night's game against the Boston Celtics and LeBron James (right sciatica and left foot joint arthritis) is doubtful while Luka Doncic (personal) and Marcus Smart (left lumbar muscle strain) remain…

Lakers Highlights: Austin Reaves Erupts Offensively, Rui Hachimura Hits Game-Winner Against Raptors

After a dispiriting showing against the Phoenix Suns, the Los Angeles Lakers embarked on a trip east for a three-game road trip. The Lakers kicked off the trip against the second-seed counterparts the Toronto Raptors. Toronto has been one of…

This Day In Lakers History: Shaquille O’Neal Dominates Mavericks, Solidifying Franchise-Best 16-1 Start

The Los Angeles Lakers were a dominant force during their three-peat championship run with Kobe Bryant and Shaquille...

LeBron James Made ‘Right Play’ For Game-Winner, Not Concerned About Double-Digit Scoring Streak Ending

Becoming the NBA's all-time leading scorer was likely something Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James never dreamed of being, but he's been a model of scoring consistency since entering the league. Throughout his career, James has always been counted on…

Recap: Lakers Beat Raptors On Rui Hachimura Buzzer-Beater As LeBron James Double-Digit Streak Ends

After a rough loss to the Phoenix Suns, things didn't get any easier for the Los Angeles Lakers as they kicked off a challenging three-game-in-four-day road trip against the Toronto Raptors on Thursday night. The Lakers were without both Luka…

Lakers Rumors: Buzz Around NBA Is 2025-26 Season Will Be LeBron James’ Last In L.A.

For the first time in his career, LeBron James is playing on the final year of his contract with no player or team option for next season. And now in his 23rd NBA season, many wonder if his eighth season…

Deandre Ayton Evaluates First Quarter Of Lakers’ Season

The Los Angeles Lakers saw their seven-game win streak snapped on Monday with an awful performance in a 17-point loss to the Phoenix Suns. It was one of the Lakers' worst performances in what has otherwise been an extremely strong…