Tag: Los Angeles Lakers

Lakers News: Deandre Ayton Discusses Difficulties Of Playing With Shorthanded Roster

The Los Angeles Lakers were extremely shorthanded on the second night of a back-to-back against the Portland Trail Blazers. While they fought as hard as they could, the Lakers ultimately couldn't keep up with the Blazers, falling 122-108. Austin Reaves…

Austin Reaves: Lakers Played Hard But Didn’t Execute Enough To Beat Trail Blazers

The Los Angeles Lakers suffered a 122-108 loss at the hands of the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday night to fall to 2-2 early in the season. That score alone shows a game in which the Trail Blazers were largely…

JJ Redick Acknowledges Lakers’ Lack Of Ball-Handled Led To Loss Against Trail Blazers

The Los Angeles Lakers went into the second night of a back-to-back -- a matchup with the young and scrappy Portland Trail Blazers -- significantly shorthanded. Head coach JJ Redick had to formulate a 48-minute game plan without Luka Doncic,…

Lakers Injury News: Gabe Vincent To Miss 2-4 Weeks With Ankle Sprain

Los Angeles Lakers guard Gabe Vincent drew rave reviews from people like head coach JJ Redick during training camp for his leadership on and off the floor, earning him a role in the rotation. Vincent’s first year with the Lakers…

Lakers News: Dalton Knecht Feels Good & Finding Rhythm After Playing Big Minutes

With so many injuries throughout the roster, the Los Angeles Lakers had just 10 players in uniform for their game against the Portland Trail Blazers on the second night of a back-to-back. Three of those were two-way players leaving second-year…

Lakers Injury Update: JJ Redick ‘Hopeful’ To Get Jaxson Hayes & Marcus Smart Back Vs. Timberwolves

The Los Angeles Lakers have been severely shorthanded to begin the 2025-26 NBA season. Head coach JJ Redick went into the season knowing that LeBron James, Maxi Kleber and Adou Thiero would be out, but in just four games the…

Lakers News: Magic Johnson Celebrates Dodgers Epic World Series Game 3 Win

Well after the Los Angeles Lakers' contest with the Portland Trail Blazers ended, the Los Angeles Dodgers were still locked into an epic Game 3 contest of the World Series with the Toronto Blue Jays that finally ended in the…

Lakers Rumors: Todd Boehly Joining Mark Walter In Ownership Sale

The Los Angeles Lakers will be under new ownership shortly as the NBA is slated to vote on Mark Walter’s bid to purchase a majority stake in the franchise. Walter’s bid is set at a valuation of $10 billion, making…

Recap: Shorthanded Lakers Can’t Keep Up With Trail Blazers On Second Night Of Back-To-Back

After an impressive shorthanded win on the road over the Sacramento Kings, the Los Angeles Lakers returned home and hosted the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday night. Given it was their first back-to-back of the season, the Lakers were severely…

Lakers News: Austin Reaves Was Happy To Get Win On Career Night

With both Luka Doncic and LeBron James out due to injury, the focal point of the Los Angeles Lakers offense becomes Austin Reaves. And on Sunday night, he delivered the best game of his NBA career and led the Lakers…