Tag: Los Angeles Lakers

Lakers News: Rui Hachimura Excited For Austin Reaves To Return

The Los Angeles Lakers got great news over the weekend that star guard Austin Reaves is very close to returning to the lineup. L.A. has been injured all year long, with Reaves having his calf strain for the better part…

Lakers Injury Update: Jake LaRavia Available Vs. Bulls

The Los Angeles Lakers announced that Jake LaRavia (left quad contusion) is available for their game against the Chicago Bulls on Monday night after originally being listed as questionable. The game is the fourth of the Lakers' eight-game Grammy road…

Lakers News: South Bay Re-Acquires Kobe Bufkin After 10-Day Contract Expired

The Los Angeles Lakers had a recent call-up with guard Kobe Bufkin, who was signed to a 10-day contract. Bufkin was turning heads with his play in the G League by averaging 24.7 points, 4.4 rebounds and 3.6 assists on…

This Day In Lakers History: Wilt Chamberlain Scores 60 Points Against Cincinnati Royals

Wilt Chamberlain will forever be remembered for his NBA record 100 points in a single game, but there many other...

Lakers Nation Roundtable: Celebrating Kobe Bryant’s Memory

Friday marks four years since Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter Gianna, family...

Lakers News: Luka Doncic Admits Winning Vs. Mavericks Is ‘A Little Different’

The Los Angeles Lakers had a rollercoaster Saturday night as Luka Doncic visited his former home to face the Dallas Mavericks. L.A. led 65-52 at the half, seeming as though they might coast to a victory against the severely short-handed…

LeBron James Hopes Lakers Are Building Momentum

The Los Angeles Lakers got one of their best wins of the season on Saturday night against the Dallas Mavericks. They significantly tightened their defense in the fourth quarter to complete a 15-point comeback, showing a new level of grit…

Lakers News: JJ Redick Credits Luka Doncic’s Defense In Win Against Mavericks

Luka Doncic drew plenty of praise for his body transformation this past summer, turning into a more chiseled version of himself that could play at an elite level for longer periods of time. The added muscle and improvements in endurance…

Lakers News: Marcus Smart’s Finger ‘Popped Out’ In Fourth Quarter Against Mavericks

Since being inserted inserted into the starting lineup, Marcus Smart has helped the Los Angeles Lakers recapture some of its form defensively. Smart is always pestering ball handlers or putting his body in harm's way to pick up charges. His…

Lakers Highlights: Luka Doncic Shines, Rui Hachimura Comes Up Clutch Against Mavericks

Coming off a tough loss to the L.A. Clippers, the Los Angeles Lakers continued their road trip and found themselves in a primetime matchup against the Dallas Mavericks. Every Lakers-Mavericks matchup will be appointment viewing, especially back in Dallas, as…