Tag: Los Angeles Lakers

Jordan Goodwin: Lakers Brought Me In For Defense

The past few days have been a whirlwind for Los Angeles Lakers two-way guard Jordan Goodwin, who recently signed on Friday. He then found himself on the floor on Saturday against the Indiana Pacers due to Luka Doncic and LeBron…

Matthew Valento

JJ Redick Hopes All Slovenians Become Lakers Fans After Luka Doncic Trade

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick has had a one-of-a-kind rookie season, and now gets the opportunity to coach Luka Doncic and LeBron James. With Doncic expected to make his highly anticipated debut on Monday against the Utah Jazz,…

Matthew Valento

This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Named 2002 NBA All-Star Game MVP

When Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant was named to the 2002 NBA All-Star Game, it marked his third consecutive...

Matt Borelli

Lakers Injury Report: Luka Doncic Questionable Vs. Jazz

The Los Angeles Lakers released their injury report for Monday night's game against the Utah Jazz at Crypto.com Arena and Luka Doncic is listed as questionable ahead of what is expected to be his highly-anticipated team debut. Doncic has been…

Daniel Starkand

Austin Reaves: ‘Surreal’ To Join Lakers Greats After Scoring Career-High 45 Points

In what felt like a schedule loss for the Los Angeles Lakers heading into an afternoon game on Saturday against the Indiana Pacers, that was not the case. With Austin Reaves giving it a go despite being listed questionable with…

Matthew Valento

Lakers News: Mavericks Owner Takes Shot At Luka Doncic For Lack Of Work Ethic

It's not often that a superstar gets traded at the age of 25 without requesting it, but that was the case last week when the Los Angeles Lakers acquired Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks in a blockbuster deal for…

Daniel Starkand

ESPN To Televise Luka Doncic’s Expected Lakers Debut Vs. Jazz On Monday

ESPN announced an update to its 2024-25 NBA regular-season schedule. On Monday, February 10, the Utah Jazz and Lauri Markkanen will visit the Los Angeles Lakers and newly-acquired star Luka Doncic in his expected Lakers debut at 7:30 p.m. PT…

Daniel Starkand

Lakers News: Jordan Goodwin ‘Grateful’ For Opportunity To Land Two-Way Contract

Saturday afternoon featured a shorthanded Los Angeles Lakers squad against a streaking Indiana Pacers team. That meant that players who do not typically see the floor would get an opportunity, like recently signed two-way guard Jordan Goodwin. Goodwin has seen…

Matthew Valento

JJ Redick: Austin Reaves Has Been As Important As Any Lakers Player

Without LeBron James and Luka Doncic in the lineup, Austin Reaves knew he had to step up on Saturday afternoon if the Los Angeles Lakers were gonna beat the Indiana Pacers. Reaves came into the game questionable himself with a…

Daniel Starkand

Lakers News: Pacers’ Rick Carlisle Doesn’t See Any World Where LeBron James & Luka Doncic Don’t Work

Even though it's been a week, it still doesn't feel real that Luka Doncic is now with the Los Angeles Lakers. The Dallas Mavericks shocked the league when they traded Doncic to the Lakers, setting up the storied franchise for…

Matt Peralta