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Luka Doncic continues to recover from a Grade 2 hamstring strain he suffered during an NBA regular-season game on April 2. He missed the first-round series against the Houston Rockets, but the Los...The Big Lead • 7 hrs • ShareThe Big Lead • 7 hrs
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Austin Reaves and the Los Angeles Lakers head into their Western Conference semifinals series against the Oklahoma City Thunder as underdogs. They will face the defending NBA champions without...The Big Lead • 9 hrs • ShareThe Big Lead • 9 hrs
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If one of two of the most-storied franchises could somehow win the title, it would be a bigger win for a few bettors. Patrick Everson explains.FOX Sports • 12 hrs • ShareFOX Sports • 12 hrs
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The Lakers know they're considered major underdogs heading into their playoff matchup against Oklahoma City, but they're focused on winning the series.Los Angeles Times • 12 hrs • ShareLos Angeles Times • 12 hrs
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The Lakers weren't supposed to win their playoff series against the Rockets. After LeBron James' Herculean effort, they face formidable Oklahoma City.Los Angeles Times • 24 hrs • ShareLos Angeles Times • 24 hrs
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The Los Angeles Lakers continue their path towards an NBA championship after beating the Houston Rockets, but LeBron James was focused on another Houston star Friday night. James and Co. took out...The Big Lead • May 2 • ShareThe Big Lead • May 2
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An age-defying effort by LeBron James along with strong contributions from Marcus Smart and Deandre Ayton, help carry the Lakers to series-clinching win.Los Angeles Times • May 2 • ShareLos Angeles Times • May 2
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He has 28 points, eight assists and seven rebounds while Rui Hachimura scores 21 to help the Lakers advance to a second-round series against the Thunder.Los Angeles Times • May 1 • ShareLos Angeles Times • May 1
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The Los Angeles Lakers head to Houston for Game 6 with a 3-2 series lead, while the Rockets try to keep their comeback push alive after winning two straight elimination games. MORE: Stephen Curry...The Big Lead • May 1 • ShareThe Big Lead • May 1
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Is this it for LeBron James in the NBA? We continue to speculate on whether this is it for James. I have a feeling it might be, but what happens over the next few days might change things. After...The Big Lead • Apr 30 • ShareThe Big Lead • Apr 30
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The Houston Rockets kept their NBA playoff series alive and trimmed the first-round deficit to 3-2 with a 99-93 Game 5 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. It was Houston's second straight victory, made...The Big Lead • Apr 30 • ShareThe Big Lead • Apr 30
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Lakers guard Marcus Smart has been on a team that rallied from a playoff deficit and knows his team must dig deeper to fend off the Rockets' surge.Los Angeles Times • Apr 30 • ShareLos Angeles Times • Apr 30
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After his inspiring play on a Game 3 overtime win against the Rockets in Houston, the 41-year-old star has looked mortal.Los Angeles Times • Apr 30 • ShareLos Angeles Times • Apr 30
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The Lakers mount a late rally after falling behind by 13 points early in the fourth quarter but could not finish off the Rockets, who host Game 6 on Friday.Los Angeles Times • Apr 29 • ShareLos Angeles Times • Apr 29
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The Houston Rockets and Los Angeles Lakers return to Crypto.com Arena on Wednesday night for Game 5, with the Lakers holding a 3-1 first-round series lead and a chance to advance to the Western...The Big Lead • Apr 29 • ShareThe Big Lead • Apr 29
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Bronny James has gotten some opportunity to play for the Los Angeles Lakers in this year's NBA playoffs, having appeared in all four games against the Houston Rockets so far. He's averaging 8.0...The Big Lead • Apr 29 • ShareThe Big Lead • Apr 29
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Damon Jones, a former NBA player and Lakers assistant, became the first of 34 defendants to plead guilty Tuesday in an expansive federal gambling indictment in Brooklyn.Los Angeles Times • Apr 28 • ShareLos Angeles Times • Apr 28
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The starting guard, who has been sidelined along with Luka Doncic since April 2, is questionable as the team looks to close out the playoff series vs. the Rockets.Los Angeles Times • Apr 28 • ShareLos Angeles Times • Apr 28
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The Los Angeles Lakers surged to a 3-1 lead in their NBA playoff series despite the absence of stars Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves. The 41-year-old LeBron James led the charge as the fourth-seeded...The Big Lead • Apr 28 • ShareThe Big Lead • Apr 28
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Deandre Ayton was the best player on the court for the Lakers in Game 4 against Houston before his ejection compromised the Lakers' comeback hopes.Los Angeles Times • Apr 26 • ShareLos Angeles Times • Apr 26
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By angelv05 • Jan 5 '11Jan 5 '11
Pacific Standings
| W | L | Pct | GB | Stk | |
| L.A. Lakers | 53 | 29 | .646 | — | W3 |
| Phoenix | 45 | 37 | .549 | 8.0 | W1 |
| L.A. Clippers | 42 | 40 | .512 | 11.0 | W1 |
| Golden St. | 37 | 45 | .451 | 16.0 | L3 |
| Sacramento | 22 | 60 | .268 | 31.0 | L1 |
Schedule at a Glance
| Sun, Apr 12 | Utah | W 131-107 |
| Sat, Apr 18 | Houston | W 107-98 |
| Tue, Apr 21 | Houston | W 101-94 |
| Fri, Apr 24 | at Houston | 5:00 PM |
| Sun, Apr 26 | at Houston | 6:30 PM |
| Wed, Apr 29 | Houston | 3:00 AM |