Los Angeles Lakers

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The Los Angeles Lakers are listing LeBron James (left foot injury management) as questionable and Marcus Smart (right ankle contusion) as out for Tuesday night’s home contest against the Oklahoma City Thunder. With four games to go in the regular season and a playoff spot already clinched, it makes sense to limit James’ workload to […]

James’ final stats don’t tell the full story of the Lakers’ offense.

Nico Harrison instantly became the most hated person in Dallas when he traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers last season. Harrison, who was then the general manager of the Dallas Mavericks, insisted that he made the right move. He reasoned that Doncic’s subpar conditioning and work ethic would hamper the Mavericks’ future. Doncic […] The post Colin Cowherd backs Nico Harrison’s thinking amid Luka Doncic’s injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

With Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves sidelined, Luke Kennard faces a defining moment for the Lakers. Can he evolve into a playmaker and keep Los Angeles afloat in the Western Conference playoff race?

On Sunday night, the injury-ravaged Los Angeles Lakers led by the ageless LeBron James faced the upward-trending Dallas Mavericks which boast the services of star rookie Cooper Flagg. As things stand, it looks as though the Mavericks will be getting the win over the Lakers, with Flagg, who’s been on a tear as of late, […] The post Cooper Flagg, LeBron James make NBA history together in Lakers-Mavericks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Lakers have nothing to gain and everything to lose if Luka Dončić tries to rush back from a hamstring strain

It was all good just a week ago for the Los Angeles Lakers. They had a good month of March, and Luka Doncic was leading the way, which helped him win Western Conference Player of the Week honors. As soon as the calendar flipped to April, it seemed as if things took a turn for […] The post JJ Redick keeps it 100% real on Lakers job after Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves injuries appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Deandre Ayton, you want to be a star? You viewed joining the Lakers as a golden opportunity to resuscitate your career and rewrite your narrative? Well, you’ve now become a central figure in the Lakers’ hopes of surviving the first round of the playoffs until Luka Doncic (Grade 2 hamstring strain) and Austin Reaves (Grade 2...

Grading every Lakers player’s performance from the team’s 134-128 loss to the Mavericks.

Teenage rookie Cooper Flagg continues his superb run of form by scoring 45 points as the Dallas Mavericks beat the Los Angeles Lakers 134-128.

There’s nothing quite as embarrassing as getting yelled at by your parents in public.

LOS ANGELES, CA – MARCH 27: Luka Doncic #77 of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on during the game against the Brooklyn Nets on March 27, 2026 at Crypto.Com Arena...DALLAS...

LeBron James did everything he could for the Lakers but ultimately fell short against the Mavericks in a disappointing 134-128 loss.

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With the regular season winding down, the discussion in the NBA has turned to the individual awards, especially since several players have become ineligible due to the league’s 65-game rule. On his podcast, The Ringer’s Bill Simmons said Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic and Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham are “probably out” for the […] The post Bill Simmons makes surprising All-NBA case for Spurs’ Stephon Castle appeared first on ClutchPoints.

LeBron James didn’t hold back his thoughts on the significant injuries involving Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves as the Los Angeles Lakers’ 2025-26 regular season nears its end. Doncic and Reaves are both dealing with Grade 2 injuries. Doncic injured his hamstring against the Oklahoma City Thunder while Reaves hurt his oblique as both ailments […] The post Lakers’ LeBron James reveals immediate reactions to Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves injuries appeared first on ClutchPoints.

DALLAS — The Lakers got their first taste at life without Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves on Sunday night at American Airlines Center. And it was just as bitter as imagined, but not for the expected reasons. The Lakers, mostly, didn’t have any troubles scoring against the Mavericks despite being without their star duo who...

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Luka Doncic will seek specialized treatment on his Grade 2 left hamstring strain in an attempt to expedite his return to play, his agent said.