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The Los Angeles Lakers worked out free agent centers Meyers Leonard and DeMarcus Cousins on Friday, according to coach Darvin Ham.
January 14, 2023 at 2:50 PM -
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There were seven incorrect calls in the final two minutes of the fourth quarter and the two overtimes in Thursday's game between the Mavericks and Lakers, according to...
January 13, 2023 at 6:50 PM -
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LeBron James and Lakers head coach Darvin Ham expressed their frustration with a no-call on Tim Hardaway Jr.'s defense of a potential game-winning 3 by Troy Brown Jr. at...
January 13, 2023 at 1:50 AM -
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Luka Doncic came through in the clutch again, making two stepback 3s to force overtime and double overtime in the Mavs' 119-115 win over the Lakers on Thursday.
January 13, 2023 at 1:50 AM -
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Lakers star LeBron James missed Monday's game against the Nuggets with left ankle soreness.
January 9, 2023 at 2:50 PM -
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Sources tell ESPN the Lakers are ramping up Anthony Davis' rehab from a bone spur fracture and hope it will be only weeks before he could be penciled in.
January 9, 2023 at 10:50 AM -
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A controversial foul call on the Kings' De'Aaron Fox with 3.1 seconds left in a tie game gave Lakers guard Dennis Schroder two free throws, which ended up deciding the...
January 8, 2023 at 12:50 AM -
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LeBron James is fewer than 500 points away from breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's record. We have the latest stats and projections as the Lakers star chases down the...
January 6, 2023 at 10:50 PM -
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The Los Angeles Lakers are guaranteeing the contracts of Austin Reaves and Wenyen Gabriel for the rest of the season, league sources told ESPN.
January 6, 2023 at 7:50 PM -
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LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers and Kevin Durant of the Brooklyn Nets might be headed toward yet another NBA All-Star Game rematch.
January 5, 2023 at 10:50 AM -
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Dennis Schroder played through an injured ankle and scored 32 points as the Lakers, competing without three starters, took out the Heat 112-109 on Wednesday...
January 5, 2023 at 12:50 AM -
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LeBron James missed the Lakers' game against the Miami Heat on Wednesday night because of an illness, the team announced.
January 4, 2023 at 1:50 PM -
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LeBron James just turned 38, but he has been turning back the clock with some vintage performances to power the Lakers' recent surge.
January 4, 2023 at 5:50 AM -
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LeBron James hit the 40-point plateau for the second straight game since his 38th birthday in the Los Angeles Lakers' 121-115 victory over the Hornets on Monday, and...
January 2, 2023 at 10:50 PM -
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James, 38, is chasing Abdul-Jabbar's all-time scoring record and got well-wishes from his fellow Lakers great.
December 31, 2022 at 2:50 PM -
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LeBron James scored a season-high 47 points on his 38th birthday with many of the sellout crowd at State Farm Arena cheering his every move, and the Lakers recorded a...
December 30, 2022 at 8:50 PM -
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Lakers star big man Anthony Davis spoke to reporters Friday for the first time since suffering a stress injury in his right foot two weeks ago.
December 30, 2022 at 6:50 PM -
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LeBron James is fewer than 500 points away from breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's record. We have the latest stats and projections as the Lakers star chases down the...
December 29, 2022 at 11:50 PM -
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Without Anthony Davis in the lineup, LeBron James and the Lakers lost their fourth straight game on Sunday.
December 25, 2022 at 5:50 PM -
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LeBron James is less than 700 points away from breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's record. We have the latest stats and projections as the Lakers star chases down the...
December 23, 2022 at 10:50 PM -
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Lakers star Anthony Davis has had a subsiding of pain in his right foot stress injury and is expected to re-evaluate the possibility of resuming play after another...
December 23, 2022 at 2:50 PM -
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The Los Angeles Lakers have ruled star forward Anthony Davis out indefinitely with a stress injury in his right foot, the team announced on Friday.
December 23, 2022 at 12:50 PM -
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Chris Paul was unbothered by Patrick Beverley's "too small" gesture amid a 26-point rout by the Suns against the Lakers on Monday night. Said Paul: "You can't pay...
December 19, 2022 at 11:50 PM -
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Lakers star big man Anthony Davis is expected to miss multiple weeks with a right foot injury, sources told ESPN. He was undergoing more evaluation Sunday with a...
December 18, 2022 at 10:50 AM -
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Lakers star Anthony Davis missed the second half after injuring his right foot Friday against the Nuggets, but a source said there is hope he did not suffer anything...
December 16, 2022 at 9:50 PM -
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Kuzma, who expressed his fondness for the SoCal weather in a recent tweet, intends to opt out of the last year of his contract with the Washington Wizards and will...
December 16, 2022 at 8:50 PM -
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LeBron James is less than 800 points away from breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's record. We have the latest stats and projections as the Lakers star chases down the...
December 13, 2022 at 10:50 PM -
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The Celtics won the latest dramatic chapter in their storied rivalry with the Lakers, despite blowing a 20-point, third-quarter lead Tuesday night.
December 13, 2022 at 10:50 PM -
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Austin Reaves' clutch 3-pointer late in Sunday's game against the Pistons salvaged the final leg of the Lakers' road trip with a win.
December 11, 2022 at 8:50 PM -
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All-Star center Joel Embiid and the 76ers collectively breathed a huge sigh of relief in the press conference room after escaping with an overtime victory after blowing...
December 9, 2022 at 10:50 PM -
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Lakers stars LeBron James (ankle soreness) and Anthony Davis (illness) didn't play in Wednesday's loss to the Raptors.
December 7, 2022 at 10:50 AM -
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After brutal starts to the season, Los Angeles and Brooklyn are starting to stack wins. See how high each climbed this week.
December 7, 2022 at 5:50 AM -
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Anthony Davis exited in the first half of the Lakers' game against the Cavaliers on Tuesday night.
December 6, 2022 at 5:50 PM -
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LeBron is less than 900 points away from breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's record. We have the latest stats and projections as the Lakers star chases down the...
December 6, 2022 at 5:50 AM -
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Anthony Davis also had 17 rebounds and three blocked shots in L.A.'s win in Washington on Sunday night, yielding high praise from the Lakers and fans alike.
December 4, 2022 at 8:50 PM -
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Bucks forward Khris Middleton scored 17 points in his season debut on Friday night, a 133-129 loss to the Lakers in his first game action since the first round of the...
December 2, 2022 at 10:50 PM -
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Deandre Ayton puts respect on Devin Booker's name, Kyle Kuzma thinks the Lakers could have been a title team last season, LeBron James knows what went wrong in his...
December 2, 2022 at 5:50 AM -
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Bucks forward Khris Middleton on Friday said he plans to make his season debut Friday against the Lakers. Milwaukee went 15-5 in his absence.
December 1, 2022 at 9:50 AM -
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Darvin Ham took the blame after the Lakers failed to protect a 17-point lead with less than 10 minutes remaining in the fourth quarter on Monday.
November 29, 2022 at 1:50 AM -
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André Snellings lays out the top things to watch, including the the Golden State Warriors being back on track, while the Philadelphia 76ers and Indiana Pacers see...
November 28, 2022 at 11:50 AM -
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Dave McMenamin sheds light on the on-again, off-again trade talks and the looming impact of moving picks and players such as Russell Westbrook, Myles Turner and Buddy...
November 28, 2022 at 5:50 AM -
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LeBron James rushed to Russell Westbrook's after a flagrant foul as the newly in-sync pair kept the Lakers rolling with a win over the Spurs.
November 26, 2022 at 11:50 PM -
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LeBron is less than 1,000 points away from breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's record. We have the latest stats and projections as the Lakers star chases down the...
November 26, 2022 at 7:50 PM -
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The Los Angeles Lakers expect star big man Anthony Davis to return Monday night against Indiana, sources told ESPN.
November 26, 2022 at 4:50 PM -
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Lakers star LeBron James returned Friday night at San Antonio following a five-game absence and teamed with Anthony Davis to take control in the fourth quarter.
November 25, 2022 at 4:50 PM -
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Nets star Kevin Durant says it's "pretty cool" to witness Lakers star LeBron James' chase for the NBA's all-time scoring record up close.
November 25, 2022 at 9:50 AM -
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After an up-and-down tenure with the Spurs, the fifth-year guard has been a stabilizing force with the Lakers and credits a daily practice as the reason why.
November 25, 2022 at 5:50 AM -
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The NBA has suspended Lakers guard Patrick Beverley three games without pay for his shoving incident against Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton on Tuesday night.
November 24, 2022 at 12:50 PM -
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Lakers guard Patrick Beverley was ejected for shoving Suns center Deandre Ayton to the floor late in Tuesday's game, actions he said were prompted by Phoenix's treatment...
November 23, 2022 at 12:50 AM -
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André Snellings lays out the top fantasy basketball things to watch including injuries, returns, and the Lakers figuring it out.
November 21, 2022 at 1:50 PM -
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Trying to "fill that void" left by LeBron James' absence, Anthony Davis on Sunday scored 30 points for the third game in a row, which corresponded with a third straight...
November 20, 2022 at 11:50 PM -
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Spurs coach Gregg Popovich sat out Sunday's game at the Lakers because of an illness, according to the team.
November 20, 2022 at 8:50 PM -
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Steve Kerr doesn't know how long the Warriors have, Anthony Davis on Patrick Beverley's philosophy, Kyle Kuzma on the Lakers' struggles and Klay Thompson tries to return...
November 18, 2022 at 8:50 AM -
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Lakers' leaders credited a team meeting before their win over the Brooklyn Nets Saturday for helping them "do better" as a group and dig out of their early-season...
November 16, 2022 at 6:50 PM -
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Anthony Davis had some words of reassurance for Lakers coach Darvin Ham and -- taking a cue from Aaron Rodgers and the Packers -- backed up those words with a...
November 13, 2022 at 11:50 PM -
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Russell Westbrook blocked Kevin Durant from behind at the end of the first quarter, but the respect the between the former teammates is still evident.
November 13, 2022 at 11:50 PM -
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Ben Simmons was a late scratch for Sunday night's game against the Lakers due to left knee soreness.
November 13, 2022 at 6:50 PM -
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Nets guard Kyrie Irving, who will serve the fifth game of a minimum five-game suspension on Saturday, will not return on Sunday when Brooklyn visits the Lakers.
November 12, 2022 at 12:50 PM -
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Los Angeles Lakers coach Darvin Ham said Thursday that LeBron James avoided a serious groin injury in Wednesday's 114-101 loss to the LA Clippers and is considered...
November 10, 2022 at 2:50 PM -
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The forward regularly gets mistaken for the NFL quarterback and hasn't even received his first Laker paycheck yet, but he has found an opportunity of a lifetime with Los...
November 10, 2022 at 5:50 AM -
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Lakers star LeBron James said the groin injury that forced him to leave Wednesday's loss to the Clippers is "not as bad" as the 2018-19 injury caused him to miss 17...
November 10, 2022 at 12:50 AM -
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Lakers star LeBron James limped off the court midway through the fourth quarter of Wednesday's game with what the team described as left leg soreness.
November 9, 2022 at 10:50 PM -
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After an undermanned Lakers team fell to 2-8 with an uninspired loss to the Jazz on Monday night, first-year coach Darvin Ham delivered an impassioned take on the state...
November 8, 2022 at 1:50 AM -
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Lakers star LeBron James, who scored 27 points Sunday in the loss to the Cavs, missed the Monday game vs. Utah with left foot soreness, the team said.
November 7, 2022 at 11:50 AM -
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The Lakers' front office failed this offseason to bring in the type of top-tier shooters who have traditionally helped James' game thrive -- a fact both sides have...
November 7, 2022 at 5:50 AM -
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We have the latest stats and projections as the Lakers star chases down Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
November 6, 2022 at 4:50 PM -
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Matt Ryan hit a tying corner 3-pointer off a pinpoint crosscourt inbounds pass to send the Lakers to overtime on their way to their second straight win.
November 3, 2022 at 1:50 AM -
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The former MVP's new place has eight bedrooms and 13 bathrooms. He'll be across the street from LeBron James and have views of the ocean.
November 1, 2022 at 10:50 AM -
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Make no bones about it, the superstars of the Lakers and Nets are still among the league's elite. But have they lost some of their invincibility?
November 1, 2022 at 5:50 AM -
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Myles Turner told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski that the Lakers should take a "very hard look" at a potential trade with Indiana that would land the center in L.A.
October 31, 2022 at 2:50 PM -
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We have the latest stats and projections as the Lakers star chases down Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
October 31, 2022 at 7:50 AM -
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Entering Sunday as the NBA's last winless team, the Lakers finally broke through against the Nuggets to deliver Darvin Ham his first victory as a head coach.
October 30, 2022 at 11:50 PM -
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Lakers star LeBron James said Russell Westbrook's energy off the bench "catapulted" the team's effort in Friday night's 111-102 loss to the Timberwolves.
October 28, 2022 at 11:50 PM -
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Lakers guard Russell Westbrook played 33 minutes off the bench Friday night and went 6-of-17 from the field for 18 points in a 111-102 loss to the Timberwolves.
October 28, 2022 at 12:50 PM -
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LeBron James has vowed to tweak his personal approach moving forward after the Lakers' latest loss made this the first time his team has lost four straight games to...
October 27, 2022 at 12:50 AM -
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Russell Westbrook will not be available for the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night against the Denver Nuggets because of left hamstring soreness.
October 26, 2022 at 3:50 PM -
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Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. was ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Lakers. There is optimism he could be back Friday, sources told ESPN's Adrian...
October 26, 2022 at 12:50 PM -
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The Lakers and 76ers are struggling, while the final two unbeatens reside in Milwaukee and ... Portland?
October 26, 2022 at 5:50 AM -
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Russell Westbrook is listed as doubtful for the Los Angeles Lakers' road game against the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday because of left hamstring soreness, the team...
October 25, 2022 at 4:50 PM -
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The Lakers, off to an 0-3 start this season, need "to stay even-keeled," Anthony Davis said Tuesday.
October 25, 2022 at 4:50 PM