Tag: Los Angeles Lakers

How Lakers Fared In The Athletic’s Annual Anonymous NBA Player Poll

The Athletic released its annual anonymous NBA player poll, and as always, the Los Angeles Lakers were represented in various categories. In this survey, The Athletic interview hundreds of players, who were granted anonymity for their candor on a variety…

This Day In Lakers History: Eddie Jones, Shaquille O’Neal Team Up For Game 1 Victory Over Trail Blazers In 1998 NBA Playoffs

Before the Los Angeles Lakers dynasty of the early 2000s reached their pinnacle of success, they went through trials...

JJ Redick: Both Lakers & Timberwolves Are Prepared For ‘Rock Fight’ In This Series

Basically the entire Los Angeles Lakers team had the same message coming out of Game 1 in that they had to do a better job of matching the physicality of the Minnesota Timberwolves. They did just that in Game 2,…

Austin Reaves Believes Lakers Matched Timberwolves’ Physicality After Being ‘Punked’ In Game 1

Austin Reaves was very honest about how he felt he performed in the Los Angeles Lakers' disappointing Game 1 loss, but the guard looked much better in Game 2. While he still struggled with his 3-point shot, he was otherwise…

LeBron James: Lakers Held Each Other Accountable & Made Adjustments In Game 2

With Luka Doncic and LeBron James leading the way, the Los Angeles Lakers bounced back in a big way to even up their playoff series against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Following a disappointing Game 1, the Lakers cranked up their defense,…

Luka Doncic Believes Lakers Can Still Do Better Job Of Attacking Paint

Coming out of their Game 1 loss, the common theme for the Los Angeles Lakers was that they needed to match the physicality of the Minnesota Timberwolves in order to turn things around. When it comes to their offense, one…

JJ Redick: Rui Hachimura Was ‘Warrior’ For Lakers In Game 2 After Getting Hit In Face

The Los Angeles Lakers picked up a much-needed win in Game 2 against the Minnesota Timberwolves in what was another very physical contest. In fact, the game was so physical that Rui Hachimura had to head back to the locker…

JJ Redick Explains Why He Flipped Out On Lakers In Game 2 Win Against Timberwolves

JJ Redick drew some criticism for his playoff debut as the Los Angeles Lakers didn't look close to ready for Game 1 against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Lakers were blown out by the Timberwolves and Redick received some pointed comments…

Lakers Highlights: Luka Doncic & LeBron James Lead Way In Game 2 Win Over Timberwolves

The Los Angeles Lakers had a Game 1 performance they wanted to forget as they were thoroughly outplayed by the Minnesota Timberwolves, going down in the series 1-0 and losing home-court advantage. Following the loss, several members of the Lakers…

This Day In Lakers History: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Plays Final Game Of Career

The Los Angeles Lakers have had a plethora of superstars play for the franchise the years, with each making a lasting...

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