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The Lakers have lost three straight and are 3-9 since winning the NBA's in-season tournament. The only way to get out of this rut, Anthony Davis said, is by...
January 4, 2024 at 7:50 AM -
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If Wednesday's home loss to the Heat wasn't rock bottom for the Lakers, it's difficult to imagine how much worse this can be.
January 4, 2024 at 6:50 AM -
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Lakers forward Rui Hachimura had dreams of playing baseball at the highest levels as a youth. Now he lives those dreams through Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers.
January 4, 2024 at 3:50 AM -
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The Lakers delivered effort coach Darvin Ham said was required, but their poor execution led to a 110-96 loss to Miami at Crypto.com Arena Wednesday.
January 3, 2024 at 10:50 PM -
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Coach Darvin Ham announces a new lineup with Rui Hachimura as the fifth starter, but it lasts eight minutes during a lopsided loss in New Orleans.
December 31, 2023 at 6:50 PM -
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LeBron James' basket with 2.3 seconds left in a game on his 39th birthday was ruled a two-pointer instead of tying three, leading to a Lakers loss at Minnesota.
December 30, 2023 at 8:50 PM -
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Rui Hachimura finished with 17 points and four rebounds and a game-best +34 plus/minus rating. The masked man, it seems, was the right man for the Lakers on...
December 29, 2023 at 7:50 AM -
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Anthony Davis finished with 26 points and eight rebounds as the Lakers dominated in the third quarter in a 133-112 win over the Charlotte Hornets.
December 28, 2023 at 10:50 PM -
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Lakers guard Gabe Vincent, the team's top free-agent acquisition, had successful arthroscopic surgery on his left knee Wednesday and will be out at least two...
December 27, 2023 at 7:50 PM -
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Anthony Davis finished with 40 points and 13 rebounds in the Lakers' 126-115 loss to the Boston Celtics, but there was one shot he wish he could get back.
December 26, 2023 at 4:50 AM -
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The Lakers erased an early 18-point deficit but in crunch time Boston proved too talented and deep in taking a win on Monday at Crypto.com Arena.
December 25, 2023 at 7:50 PM -
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Anthony Davis dominates in stretches but it's not enough to help the Lakers overcome Boston's talented starting five on Monday afternoon.
December 25, 2023 at 5:50 PM -
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LeBron James scores 15 points in fourth quarter to stop a Thunder comeback Saturday night in Oklahoma City while Lakers end a four-game losing streak.
December 23, 2023 at 7:50 PM -
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With LeBron James out again because of a lower leg issue, the Lakers can't keep pace with Minnesota despite a 31-point effort from Anthony Davis.
December 21, 2023 at 8:50 PM -
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The Lakers dropped to 1-4 since winning the NBA Cup, clunking and clanging their way to a 124-108 loss to the Chicago Bulls.
December 20, 2023 at 7:50 PM -
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Social media sensation Brody the Goldendoodle (also known as @BrodieThatDood) sat courtside at the Lakers-Knicks game and beat a human in a dance-off at Crypto.com...
December 19, 2023 at 2:50 PM -
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UCLA and Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar provides an update days after taking a tumble at a Los Angeles concert and undergoing hip replacement surgery.
December 19, 2023 at 9:50 AM -
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The in-season tournament bragging rights are nice for the Lakers, but they've come with a cost of extra mileage on already weary legs and minds.
December 19, 2023 at 7:50 AM -
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Despite standout performances from Anthony Davis and LeBron James the Lakers can't stop the New York Knicks from surging to a 114-109 win.
December 18, 2023 at 10:50 PM -
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Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was scheduled to undergo hip surgery Saturday after falling down at a concert in Los Angeles, according to a spokesperson.
December 16, 2023 at 1:50 PM -
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With Anthony Davis, D'Angelo Russell and Cam Reddish out because of different ailments, LeBron James and the Lakers fall 129-115 to the struggling Spurs.
December 15, 2023 at 7:50 PM -
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Spurs mount a late rally but come up short as Anthony Davis scores 37 points in Lakers' 122-119 victory.
December 13, 2023 at 7:50 PM -
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Lakers star Anthony Davis, a former No. 1 pick himself, knows that Victor Wembanyama has time to build a successful career and turn around the Spurs.
December 13, 2023 at 10:50 AM -
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Anthony Davis delivered a double-double, Luka Doncic's 33 points and 17 assists powered the Dallas Mavericks to a 127-125 win Tuesday night.
December 12, 2023 at 7:50 PM -
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Lakers star LeBron James posts an emotional message after watching son Bronny debut with the USC basketball team less than five months after suffering cardiac...
December 11, 2023 at 12:50 PM -
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The Lakers often need a third option to take the pressure off LeBron James and Anthony Davis. In the inaugural NBA Cup final, it was Austin Reaves.
December 10, 2023 at 4:50 AM -
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Anthony Davis scores 41 points and puts in a dominant defensive performance as the Lakers defeated the Pacers to win the NBA's first in-season tournament.
December 9, 2023 at 8:50 PM -
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Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers will play the red-hot Lakers and his idol, LeBron James, on Saturday for the NBA's in-season tournament title.
December 8, 2023 at 5:50 PM -
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LeBron James scores 30 points over three quarters as the Lakers blow out the New Orleans Pelicans 133-89 to reach the NBA in-season tournament final.
December 7, 2023 at 9:50 PM -
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The Lakers have taken to wearing black "City Edition" uniforms during the NBA's in-season tournament, but that won't be the case for the semifinals against New...
December 7, 2023 at 6:50 PM -
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LeBron James' call for gun control after the UNLV shooting extends his history of commenting on shootings and on excessive force against Black people by police.
December 7, 2023 at 10:50 AM -
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Officials confirmed that the Lakers had possession of the ball when LeBron James called a late-game timeout, a pivotal play in a win over Phoenix.
December 6, 2023 at 12:50 AM -
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In an in-season tournament quarterfinal game, Austin Reaves' three with 15 seconds left pushes the Lakers to a 106-103 win and a trip to Las Vegas.
December 5, 2023 at 10:50 PM -
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On eve of their biggest game this season, the Lakers hold a practice for the first time in a month to prepare for tournament quarterfinal vs. Phoenix.
December 4, 2023 at 4:50 PM -
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Veteran forward Jarred Vanderbilt showed his defensive versatility in the Lakers' defeat of the Rockets, while Cam Reddish showed some fire.
December 3, 2023 at 10:50 AM -
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Jarred Vanderbilt, Cam Reddish and Jaxson Hayes return to lineup as the Lakers roll to a double-digit victory over the Rockets on Saturday night.
December 2, 2023 at 10:50 PM -
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Josh Giddey had 14 pointes and eight assists in a romp over the Lakers while Newport Beach police investigate an alleged inappropriate relationship with an underage...
November 30, 2023 at 8:50 PM -
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The Lakers struggle to contain Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder, losing 133-110 in another inconsistent performance.
November 30, 2023 at 7:50 PM -
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The Lakers bounced back from a 44-point loss the 76ers, rolling to a 133-107 win over the Pistons in Detroit on Wednesday night.
November 29, 2023 at 7:50 PM -
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The Lakers will host the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday, hoping to advance to the last four of the NBA's inaugural competition in Las Vegas.
November 29, 2023 at 5:50 PM -
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Two nights after the Lakers clicked in Cleveland, especially on offense, it all fell apart in a 44-point loss to the 76ers in Philadelphia on Monday.
November 27, 2023 at 7:50 PM -
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Max Christie's success, the Lakers' ball movement and Anthony Davis' offensive rhythm all stood out during the team's win over the Cavaliers Saturday.
November 26, 2023 at 4:50 AM -
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LeBron James was honored during the Lakers' trip to Ohio, but Anthony Davis and Austin Reaves played big roles in helping the Lakers beat the Cavaliers.
November 25, 2023 at 7:50 PM -
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The Lakers were dealt another blow Friday when the team announced Rui Hachimura underwent surgery to repair a nasal fracture.
November 24, 2023 at 2:50 PM -
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The Lakers need more from Anthony Davis, Austin Reaves and others not named LeBron James in order to earn more wins.
November 23, 2023 at 3:50 AM -
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LeBron James' three-pointer at the buzzer fell short, sending the Lakers to a 104-101 loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night at Crypto.com Arena.
November 22, 2023 at 10:50 PM -
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The Lakers outrebounded the Jazz as a whole, 52-42, and the Lakers had nine offensive rebounds in a 131-99 win over Utah on Tuesday night.
November 22, 2023 at 7:50 AM -
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The Lakers overpowered the Utah Jazz during a 131-99 win Tuesday at Crypto.com Arena, advancing to the the in-season tournament knockout round.
November 21, 2023 at 10:50 PM -
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Mickey Cooper, 64, was fatally shot at a park where he and his brother, former Lakers star Michael Cooper, played basketball as kids. A 24-year-old man was...
November 20, 2023 at 11:50 AM -
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Four takeaways from the Lakers' 105-104 victory over the Rockets on Sunday as Anthony Davis carries the load on offense in the third quarter.
November 20, 2023 at 8:50 AM -
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This season was supposed to be different, with the Lakers expecting their improved depth to decrease their reliance on LeBron James and allow them to better manage his...
November 20, 2023 at 7:50 AM -
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LeBron James shines in crunch time and scores the winning point from the free-throw line to lift the Lakers to a thrilling 105-104 win over Houston.
November 19, 2023 at 9:50 PM -
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What we learned from the Lakers' win over the Trail Blazers on Friday night: Anthony Davis shakes off slow start for a double-double and five blocks.
November 18, 2023 at 5:50 AM -
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The Lakers never trailed Friday in Portland to improve to 3-0 for the in-season tournament. Anthony Davis shakes of slow start for a double-double.
November 17, 2023 at 10:50 PM -
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Lakers legend Shaquille O'Neal helped fund a basketball court renovation at the Challengers Boys & Girls Club in South L.A. He also donated $20,000 and shoes.
November 17, 2023 at 1:50 PM -
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The Lakers need to move on quickly from a 25-point loss to the Kings because they are in the middle of an unforgiving stretch in the schedule.
November 16, 2023 at 7:50 AM -
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Lacking some energy in their second game in two nights, the Lakers lost badly to the Kings, 125-110.
November 15, 2023 at 10:50 PM -
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The Lakers shot 22 of 35 from three-point range, with the 62.9% shooting the highest three-point percentage in a game with at least 35 attempts in NBA history.
November 15, 2023 at 7:50 AM -
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The Lakers make a season-high 22 three-point baskets and blow out the Grizzlies, who were without Ja Morant.
November 14, 2023 at 10:50 PM -
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Anthony Davis steadies the ship in the fourth quarter, and four other takeaways from the Lakers' 116-110 victory over the Trail Blazers on Sunday.
November 13, 2023 at 8:50 AM -
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If Cam Reddish can be the player the Lakers envision, he could do more than help them shape their identity. He could also save his career.
November 13, 2023 at 7:50 AM -
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Cam Reddish once again takes Austin Reaves' spot in the starting lineup and the Lakers overcome LeBron James' absence in a win over the Trail Blazers.
November 12, 2023 at 9:50 PM -
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When Lakers coach Darvin Ham thought about moving Austin Reaves to the bench, he said, 'It just has to make sense for all the right reasons.' It did.
November 11, 2023 at 11:50 AM -
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The Lakers and the Suns put together a classic Friday with Lakers role players coming up big in key moments to end a three-game losing streak.
November 10, 2023 at 10:50 PM -
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The Lakers will begin pool play Friday night for the NBA in-season tournament in Phoenix against the Suns. They'll later play Memphis, Utah and Portland.
November 9, 2023 at 11:50 AM -
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What we learned from the Lakers' 128-84 loss to the Rockets on Wednesday evening in Houston.
November 9, 2023 at 4:50 AM -
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The Lakers, minus Anthony Davis, fell behind early, again, and didn't recover in a 128-94 loss to the Houston Rockets.
November 8, 2023 at 8:50 PM -
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Anthony Davis saw limited playing time in the Lakers' loss to the Miami Heat because of a muscle spasm, but the Lakers star is confident he will be OK.
November 7, 2023 at 5:50 AM -
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Lakers star LeBron James says son Bronny could be returning to the court for USC in the near future. "Things are going in the right direction."
November 6, 2023 at 9:50 PM -
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LeBron James has 30 points on 13-of-23 shooting and Anthony Davis sustains a hip injury in the Lakers' one-point loss to the Heat in Miami.
November 6, 2023 at 7:50 PM -
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The Lakers started their trip with a loss in Orlando. Defensive rebounding, a slow start and some poor shooting were among the reasons.
November 5, 2023 at 4:50 AM -
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The Lakers give up 19 offensive rebounds and 36 second-chance points to begin trip with a loss in Orlando.
November 4, 2023 at 7:50 PM -
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Lakers' Rui Hachimura voices a cartoon version of himself for an episode of the Japanese anime show 'Crayon Shin-chan.' He's in concussion protocol with the...
November 3, 2023 at 12:50 PM -
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Cam Reddish got pushed into the starting five and in an overtime win over the Clippers, Reddish showed the on-ball defense that has the team hopeful.
November 3, 2023 at 9:50 AM -
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Some takeaways from the Lakers' 130-125 overtime win over the Clippers, including a defensive spark from Cam Reddish.
November 2, 2023 at 9:50 AM -
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The Lakers believed in Austin Reaves enough to reward him with a four-year contract worth almost $54 million. He will have to play better for the Lakers to...
November 2, 2023 at 7:50 AM -
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LeBron James scored 35 points and the Lakers mounted a big second-half comeback to hold off the Clippers in overtime, 130-125 on Wednesday.
November 1, 2023 at 10:50 PM -
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D'Angelo Russell came up big for the Lakers when they needed it the most in a 106-103 win over the Orlando Magic. Here's what else we learned.
October 31, 2023 at 4:50 AM -
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Orlando's Jalen Suggs misses a game-tying three-pointer at the buzzer as the Lakers rally late behind D'Angelo Russell in a 106-103 victory.
October 30, 2023 at 10:50 PM -
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Lakers legend Magic Johnson is the fourth athlete to be worth $1 billion, according to Forbes, joining Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods and LeBron James.
October 30, 2023 at 1:50 PM