Tag: San Antonio Spurs

Lakers News: Jeremy Sochan Says Jarred Vanderbilt ‘Wasn’t Emotionally Stable’ After Postgame Exchange

The past few weeks have seen veteran forward Jarred Vanderbilt re-emerge as an important part of the Los Angeles Lakers' rotation. His defensive intensity, attitude and energy have been greatly needed and he has made an impact for this team…

Luka Doncic Proud Of Lakers’ Effort In Loss To Spurs

Luka Doncic has had to do a lot of the heavy lifting for the Los Angeles Lakers as they've had several of their stars and regular rotation players out with injury. For example, Doncic was by his lonesome against the…

Recap: Shorthanded Lakers Can’t Find Enough Offense Against Spurs In Second Night Of Back-To-Back

The Los Angeles Lakers wrapped up a quick two-game road trip on Wednesday night, going for their fourth straight win to begin 2026 while taking on the San Antonio Spurs. This was the second night of a back-to-back, so the…

Lakers Injury Update: LeBron James Out, Gabe Vincent Available Vs. Spurs

Gabe Vincent (lumbar back strain) will make his return for the Los Angeles Lakers against the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night. Additionally, LeBron James (left foot joint arthritis and right sciatica) has been ruled out after being listed as…

Former Lakers Two-Way Center Christian Koloko To Play For Spurs G League Affiliate

The Los Angeles Lakers entered the 2025-26 season with a better big man rotation after signing Deandre Ayton and re-signing Jaxson Hayes in free agency. The Lakers' lack of interior size was glaring in the playoffs, so landing Ayton and…

Lakers News: LeBron James Leaves Encouraging Message For Spurs’ Stephon Castle

The San Antonio Spurs are among the teams best set up for the future in the entire NBA, and they showed why on Wednesday night. They faced the Los Angeles Lakers in the Emirates NBA Cup quarterfinals and ran away…

Lakers News: Marcus Smart Hoping To Build Off Strong Shooting Performance Vs. Spurs

One of the few positives to come out of the Los Angeles Lakers loss to the San Antonio Spurs in the Emirates NBA Cup quarterfinals was the performance of Marcus Smart. After missing six straight games due to a back…

Lakers News: LeBron James Downplays Poster Dunk Over Luke Kornet

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has continually redefined what a player at his age and stage of his basketball career is capable of physically. While he has certainly slowed down to some degree, as should be expected, LeBron is…

JJ Redick: Lakers Are Getting Exposed For Same Issues In Losses

The Los Angeles Lakers looked like a solid bet to advance in the Emirates NBA Cup as they hosted the San Antonio Spurs in the quarterfinals. The Spurs were without Victor Wembanyama who continues to rehab from a calf strain,…

Recap: Lakers Eliminated From Emirates NBA Cup With Loss To Spurs

The Los Angeles Lakers hosted the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night in the quarterfinals of the Emirates NBA Cup. The winner would advance to the semifinals in Las Vegas this weekend, where they would play the Oklahoma City Thunder,…