Lakers News: Jaxson Hayes Respected JJ Redick’s Decision To Bench Him In Game 5 Against Timberwolves
Jaxson Hayes was thrust into the Los Angeles Lakers' starting lineup following the Luka Doncic trade that shipped Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks. Hayes had been serving a valuable role off the bench as one of the Lakers' center…
Rui Hachimura Feels Lakers Need To Add Size & Rebounding
Rui Hachimura turned in his best overall campaign with the Los Angeles Lakers during the 2024-25 season, becoming a reliable 3-point shooter and showing an increased sense of urgency on the glass. Hachimura was leaned on as one of the…
2025 NBA Playoffs Second Round: Matchups, Schedule & TV Info
The first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs is finally complete and we are now down to the final eight teams remaining. Some favorites such as the Oklahoma City Thunder and Boston Celtics proved why many feel they are NBA…
Magic Johnson Congratulates Timberwolves For Beating Lakers In 2025 NBA Playoffs
The Los Angeles Lakers were riding high entering the 2025 NBA Playoffs, securing the third seed in a loaded Western Conference after acquiring Luka Doncic at the trade deadline. However, the Lakers drew the Minnesota Timberwolves who ended the 2024-25…
Lakers News: Austin Reaves Self-Critical Of Performance Vs. Timberwolves & Vows To Get Better
The Los Angeles Lakers underperformed across the board in their first round series against the Minnesota Timberwolves, getting eliminated in five games. But one of the biggest stories of the series was the way Austin Reaves struggled against the size…
Hornets’ Mark Williams Takes Victory Lap Following Lakers’ Elimination From Playoffs
The Luka Doncic trade wasn't the only deadline move the Los Angeles Lakers made as they also swung a huge deal for Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams. Williams wasn't considered a target for the Lakers given his youth and upside,…
JJ Redick Discusses Fourth Quarter Struggles & Lack Of Center In Lakers’ Series Loss To Timberwolves
In the blink of an eye, the Los Angeles Lakers 2024-25 season is officially over as they were eliminated by the Minnesota Timberwolves in five games in the first round. The Lakers lost Game 5, 103-96, but unlike the other…
Recap: Lakers Lose Game 5 To Timberwolves, Ending 2024-25 Season
After dropping back-to-back games on the road, the Los Angeles Lakers found themselves on the brink of elimination with a 3-1 series deficit against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The series shifted back to Crypto.com Arena for Game 5 on Wednesday night…
JJ Redick Changes Starting Lineup As Lakers Face Elimination In Game 5 Vs. Timberwolves
It's win-or-go-home for the Los Angeles Lakers as they host the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5 of their first round playoff series. The Lakers were unable to hold on to their fourth quarter lead in the prior game and now…
Austin Reaves: Lakers Need To Value Every Possession
After dropping both games in Minnesota, the Los Angeles Lakers now find themselves on the brink of elimination against the Timberwolves. And while it may seem obvious, Austin Reaves and the rest of this team understands the importance of this…
