Los Angeles Lakers

This much is clear: We don't know what the Lakers are capable of on offense.

The Lakers’ record and high-end talent, led by Luka Doncic, LeBron James and Austin Reaves, suggests they’re NBA title contenders. A deeper dive into their season-long numbers suggests they’re pretenders.

The 2018 NBA All-Star Game emphasized how a competitive environment can exponentially increase the excitement...

The Los Angeles Lakers will return to action on Friday as they go up against the Los Angeles Clippers at Crypto.com Arena in the latest chapter of their inter-city rivalry. The Lakers are coming off a win over the Dallas Mavericks before the midseason break, snapping a two-game skid. They are 6-4 over their last […] The post Lakers’ JJ Redick details impact of recent switch to zone defense appeared first on ClutchPoints .

It is a well-known fact that NBA legends Chris Paul and Rajon Rondo have a longstanding rivalry that dates back to the late 2000s, which eventually resulted in a brawl in 2018 when the two played for the Houston Rockets and the Los Angeles Lakers, respectively. However, game does recognize game, and Paul was quick […] The post Chris Paul puts NBA rivalry aside, credits Rajon Rondo with high praise appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Los Angeles Lakers’ championship hopes hinge on LeBron James, for better or worse.

LOS ANGELES – It’s been two weeks now that the Los Angeles Lakers have had Luke Kennard following the NBA trade deadline, but Thursday was his first practice with the team. Following his acquisition, the Lakers’ schedule didn’t allow for any practice time, and then the All-Star break popped up. But in the games he […] The post Luka Doncic’s eye-opening revelation about Luke Kennard appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Luka Doncic returned from All-Star weekend with a short reset and a clear focus as the Los Angeles Lakers prepare for the final stretch of the 2025-26 season. “It was good, very short, two days, but it was good to be off the mic,” Doncic said after Thursday’s practice. The six-time All-Star logged limited minutes […] The post Luka Doncic on All-Star break, Lakers’ defense and playoff push appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

It is fair to say that Christian Wood did not have the greatest of careers in the NBA. However, even making it to arguably the toughest league in the world requires a lot of talent and constant work, and while Wood last played in the NBA for the Los Angeles Lakers back during the 2023-24 […] The post Christian Wood calls out ‘casual’ after Rockets jersey sighting appeared first on ClutchPoints .

JJ Redick has seen improvement offensively and defensively from the Lakers.

The battle for Los Angeles takes center stage tonight at Crypto.com Arena as LeBron James and the Lakers host Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers in a massive Western Conference showdown. The "Battle of L.A." returns to Crypto.com Arena with massive postseason implications as both teams sprint toward the 2026 playoffs. The Lakers (33-21) enter the night in 5th place in the West, finally welcoming back their superstar trio of LeBron James, Austin Reaves, and league-leading scorer Luka Dončić , who ...

Los Angeles Clippers (26-28, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (33-21, fifth in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Friday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Lakers -6.5; over/under is 223.5 BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles Clippers face the Los Angeles Lakers in Western Conference action Friday. The Lakers are 22-14 in conference play. The Lakers are seventh in the Western Conference scoring 116.0 points while shooting 50.0% from the field. The Clippers are 7-4 against the r...

JJ Redick reveals all Lakers players are healthy and available for the first time this season.

LOS ANGELES – When the Los Angeles Lakers resume the regular season this Friday against the LA Clippers, they’ll have good news on the injury front. Austin Reaves, who made his return this month from a calf injury, is no longer on a minutes restriction, Lakers head coach JJ Redick mentioned during team practice on […] The post Austin Reaves drops ‘interesting’ admission on leadership role appeared first on ClutchPoints .

After missing four straight games with a hamstring strain, 26-year-old superstar Luka Doncic is set to rejoin the Los Angeles Lakers The post Luka Doncic returns for the Los Angeles Lakers: “I’m good” appeared first on Eurohoops .

Lakers could explore both trade and free agency to reshape the frontcourt this offseason.

With the playoffs looming, the Lakers are going to need some big second halves from multiple players.

Lakers positioning assets for full-scale Giannis Antetokounmpo pursuit, betting brand power and Luka Doncic partnership outweigh limited trade capital.

The Los Angeles Lakers have named Lon Rosen as President of Business Operations. Rosen has been Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of the Los Angeles Dodgers since 2012. He began his career with the Lakers, interning for the organization while still in college and becoming an executive in the team's front office in the 1980s before leaving to become a high-profile agent and sports business leader. Under Rosen's leadership, the Dodgers have increased revenue every year and ha...