Los Angeles Lakers

As the Chicago Bulls are coming off a loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday, 129-118, it has been another middling start for the team, making the approaching Feb. 5 trade deadline one to monitor. While rumors will surround the Bulls ahead of the trade deadline, an NBA analyst takes a look at the […] The post Bulls rumors: The expiring contract with ‘most trade appeal’ ahead of deadline appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Lakers fans unanimously trust Luka Doncic over LeBron James in clutch.

Once in a while, Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes will pull off a jaw-dropping highlight, reminding fans that he is one of the most effortlessly athletic players in the NBA. To wit: The Lakers’ game against the Chicago Bulls on Monday. With the Lakers ahead by a comfortable margin in the fourth quarter, Hayes […] The post Lakers’ Jaxson Hayes pulls off wild in-game Eastbay dunk vs. Bulls appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The star LeBron James continues to challenge the limits of longevity in his twenty-third season, most recently delivering an ageless performance with the Los Angeles Lakers against the Chicago Bulls. At the United Center, the superstar set a new season high for scoring in a single half by dropping twenty points before the break. His […] The post Lakers’ LeBron James is trying to make as much lemonade as he can amid a grueling schedule appeared first on ClutchPoints .

While Jonathan Kuminga is still very much on the trade block, Warriors general manager Mike Dunleavy Jr. remains unwilling to make a bad deal just to satisfy the forward’s trade demand, writes Anthony Slater of ESPN. According to Slater, multiple team sources have suggested to ESPN that Kuminga is less likely to be dealt in […]

NBA insider Brian Windhorst only sees two scenarios in which the Lakers make a trade before the deadline.

The Los Angeles Lakers have explored breaking up either their 2031 or 2032 first round pick in exchange for multiple first round picks, sources tell ESPN. The Lakers would potentially have more optionality by having multiple first round picks of lesser value than one beyond the expiring contracts of Rui Hachimura, Gabe Vincent and Maxi Kleber. The Lakers' most glaring need is on defense around their offensive-minded trio of Luka Doncic, LeBron James and Austin Reaves. Last season, the Phoenix...

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic had a phenomenal performance on Monday night. After his performance against the Chicago Bulls, he made a wild and crazy claim. Doncic said that when he was younger, he made a dunk after moving the ball between his legs. Doncic actually made sure reporters knew about it, as they […] The post Lakers’ Luka Doncic makes wild claim about dunking between the legs appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Los Angeles Lakers just witnessed another moment of magic even the NBA has never seen from Luka Doncic. He turned a four-game stretch into history, beginning with a win over the Denver Nuggets and peaking in a victory against the Chicago Bulls. Along the way, this Lakers run blended dominance with control and felt […] The post Lakers’ Luka Doncic posts 4-game stat line that has never been done before appeared first on ClutchPoints .

LeBron James and Luka Doncic listened to the Lakers coaching staff's remarks.

The Los Angeles Clippers travel to Utah to face the Jazz on Tuesday at 10:00 PM ET at the Delta Center. Los Angeles enters the game on a two-win streak after victories over the Brooklyn Nets and Lakers, while Utah is looking to end a two-game slide following losses to Miami and San Antonio. Los […] The post Clippers visit Jazz on Tuesday: full injury report appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

The Cavs have the night off before a big game against the Lakers tomorrow.

Luka Doncic keeps up his scoring streak with 46 points against the Chicago Bulls to become the quickest Los Angeles Lakers player to reach 2,000 NBA points.

Jake LaRavia highlighted the importance of defensive adjustments in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 129-118 win over the Chicago Bulls on Monday at the United Center. “We just had to lock back in on our defensive coverage… Coby White kind of just came out and we just weren’t really reading up,” LaRavia said. The forward praised […] The post Jake LaRavia reflects on Lakers’ defense, Hachimura, and Hayes’ dunk against Bulls appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Jaxson Hayes credited the Los Angeles Lakers’ intensity and cohesion after their 129-118 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Monday at the United Center. “Everyone was just flying around and just covering for each other all night and just playing with a lot of energy and just everyone came ready to play today,” Hayes said. […] The post Jaxson Hayes on Lakers’ win: energy, creativity, and Doncic’s impact appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Luka Doncic credited team cohesion for the Lakers’ 129-118 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Monday at the United Center. “I think just staying together. You know, everybody just staying together,” Doncic said. “We talked about a lot of things, how we want to approach the game better. That’s what we’re doing right now. We […] The post Luka Doncic on Lakers’ win: chemistry, passes, and Reaves’ return appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick repeatedly pointed to offensive execution and decision-making after his team beat the Chicago Bulls 129-118 on Monday night at the United Center. The victory improved Los Angeles to 3-1 on its eight-game road trip. Redick focused on how the Lakers responded when Chicago briefly seized momentum in the […] The post JJ Redick details Lakers’ execution and Doncic’s balance after win over Bulls appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Grading every Lakers player’s performance from the team’s 129-118 win vs. Bulls