Lakers News: Jaxson Hayes Believes He & Deandre Ayton Can Play Together In Two-Big Lineups
The last time the Los Angeles Lakers brought home the championship, they did so by often employing two-big lineups with either Javale McGee or Dwight Howard alongside Anthony Davis. And recently, there have been a couple of teams who are…
Lakers News: Thunder Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Hopes To Be Better Than Kobe Bryant One Day
Last season was the year Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leaped into true superstar territory. He won both the regular season and NBA Finals MVP awards in leading the Thunder to their first NBA Championship and, along the way,…
JJ Redick Explains Decision To Include Gabe Vincent In Lakers Starting Lineup
JJ Redick treated the Los Angeles Lakers' preseason finale as a dress rehearsal on Friday night, playing regular rotations for a majority of the game for the first time. That included selecting a fifth starter to replace the injured LeBron…
Luka Doncic: Lakers Need To Improve Physicality
Luka Doncic shined in the Los Angeles Lakers' preseason finale, playing 32 minutes and finishing with 31 points, five rebounds, nine assists, one block and one steal on 8-of-16 shooting. The Lakers played all of their healthy rotation players for…
Marcus Smart Feeling Great & Excited For Start Of Lakers Season
Marcus Smart's first training camp and preseason with the Los Angeles Lakers has been less than ideal as he was limited by Achilles tendinopathy and then an illness. Smart made his preseason debut on Tuesday in Phoenix but did not…
Lakers Injury News: X-Rays Negative After Jaxson Hayes Suffers Wrist Contusion Against Kings
The Los Angeles Lakers announced Jaxson Hayes suffered a wrist contusion in the loss to the Sacramento Kings. Hayes was ruled out for the second half with the injury. He played eight minutes, scoring eight points and grabbing four rebounds…
JJ Redick Feels Lakers Took ‘Step In Right Direction’ In Preseason Finale
After key players were in and out of the lineup all preseason, JJ Redick used the final exhibition game on Friday night against the Sacramento Kings as a dress rehearsal for the Los Angeles Lakers ahead of Opening Night on…
Frank Vogel: Lakers Were Winning 2020 NBA Championship ‘No Matter What’
Despite many who played inside the bubble in 2020 calling it one of the most difficult experiences of their career, there are still some who choose try and invalidate the championship the Los Angeles Lakers won that season led by…
Magic Johnson Marvels At Shohei Ohtani & Congratulates Dodgers On Advancing To World Series
Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson has plenty to be happy about nowadays as several of the teams he is a minority owner of are in the hunt for championships. Johnson, like the rest of Los Angeles, has been locked…
Recap: Luka Doncic & Lakers End Preseason With Close Loss To Kings
The Los Angeles Lakers hosted the Sacramento Kings at Crypto.com Arena on Friday night in what was their final of six preseason games. Players have been in and out of the lineup for various reasons all preseason, but JJ Redick's…
