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Getty Images/Ringer illustration The Olympics proved LeBron is still (somehow) LeBron. But instead of gearing up for one more title run, Los Angeles appears content to...
August 15, 2024 at 5:50 AM -
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Back in the 1980s, Michael Cooper was an integral part of the Los Angeles Lakers' Showtime dynasty. He spent all 12 of his NBA seasons with them, and he helped them win...
August 14, 2024 at 11:50 PM -
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The Phoenix Suns will face three playoff teams to open the 2024-25 NBA season.
August 14, 2024 at 7:50 PM -
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With about a month and a half to go before the start of training camps across the NBA, the league is in its annual dead period, but that doesn't mean nothing is...
August 14, 2024 at 6:50 PM -
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The Phoenix Suns announced their NBA preseason schedule on Wednesday.
August 14, 2024 at 4:50 PM -
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To make the early portions of the regular season interesting, the league has added the NBA Cup. Last season saw the inaugural in-season tournament succeed with LeBron...
August 14, 2024 at 9:50 AM -
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The Los Angeles Lakers of the 1960s were known for their star power. Between Jerry West, Elgin Baylor and later Wilt Chamberlain, they put pro basketball on the map in...
August 14, 2024 at 1:50 AM -
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(FOX40.COM) — The Sacramento Kings' first opponent looks to be set for the 2024-25 season. The Kings will host the Minnesota Timberwolves in their season opener on Oct...
August 13, 2024 at 5:50 PM -
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The Thunder, which is joined by the Suns, Lakers, Jazz and Spurs in Group B, hosts the Suns to begin group play on Nov. 15.
August 13, 2024 at 2:50 PM -
From the Web › The Orange County Register
The Lakers host Utah and Oklahoma City and travel to San Antonio and Phoenix in Group Play games with the group winner guaranteed a berth in the quarterfinals. The...
August 13, 2024 at 1:50 PM -
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The Phoenix Suns reached the quarterfinals of the inaugural In-Season Tournament last season before losing to the Los Angeles Lakers.
August 13, 2024 at 1:50 PM -
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The Phoenix Suns will play the Los Angeles Lakers in Palm Springs for a second straight year in the preseason.
August 12, 2024 at 8:52 PM -
From the Web › The Orange County Register
The Lakers have lost the last five times they've played on opening night of the NBA season.
August 12, 2024 at 12:50 PM -
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The NBA schedule for the 2024-25 season is expected to be fully released a little later this month, but for now, there have been a couple of leaks. The Christmas Day...
August 12, 2024 at 12:50 PM -
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We did not see as much of a certain legendary Boston Celtics counterpart to Los Angeles Lakers icon Earvin "Magic" Johnson as we might have liked in the hit HBO NBA...
August 11, 2024 at 11:50 PM -
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We have not seen as much of the legendary Boston Celtics counterpart to Los Angeles Lakers icon Earvin "Magic" Johnson in the hit HBO NBA basketball series "Winning...
August 11, 2024 at 6:53 AM -
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We did not see as much of a certain legendary Boston Celtics counterpart to Los Angeles Lakers icon Earvin "Magic" Johnson as we might have liked in the hit HBO NBA...
August 11, 2024 at 2:50 AM -
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It looks like the Los Angeles Lakers want to have a greater focus on the development of young players moving forward. They hired a young head coach in JJ Redick, and...
August 11, 2024 at 1:50 AM -
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LeBron James was the best player at the Olympics. He's still great. Which makes the Lakers wasting his final NBA seasons even more infuriating.
August 10, 2024 at 3:50 PM -
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We have not seen as much of the legendary Boston Celtics counterpart to Los Angeles Lakers icon Earvin "Magic" Johnson in the hit HBO NBA basketball series "Winning...
August 10, 2024 at 6:50 AM -
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Boston Celtics All-Star forward Jayson Tatum began his basketball career idolizing Los Angeles Lakers superstar guard (and Celtics nemesis) Kobe Bryant, and would later...
August 10, 2024 at 5:50 AM -
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Even when they aren't so great, the Los Angeles Lakers have a huge following around the country, even far away from Southern California. One only needs to look at the...
August 10, 2024 at 5:50 AM -
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While we have not seen too much of the legendary counterpart to Los Angeles Lakers icon Earvin "Magic" Johnson in the hit HBO NBA basketball series "Winning Time: The...
August 10, 2024 at 3:50 AM -
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While we have not seen too much yet of the legendary counterpart to Los Angeles Lakers icon Earvin "Magic" Johnson in the hit HBO NBA basketball series "Winning Time:...
August 9, 2024 at 11:50 PM -
From the Web › The Orange County Register
The Lakers star, leading the team in points, rebounds and assists, is doing 'whatever it takes' as U.S. men's basketball takes on France for the title in Paris
August 9, 2024 at 9:50 AM -
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The Golden State Warriors will play on Christmas Day for the 12th consecutive year when they hose LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers this season.
August 9, 2024 at 9:50 AM -
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It's easy to forget that the Los Angeles Lakers have a very capable role player on their bench in guard Gabe Vincent. After all, Vincent spent most of this past season...
August 9, 2024 at 7:50 AM -
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While we have not seen too much yet of the legendary counterpart to Los Angeles Lakers icon Earvin "Magic" Johnson in the hit HBO NBA basketball series "Winning Time:...
August 9, 2024 at 5:50 AM -
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While we have not seen too much yet of the legendary counterpart to Los Angeles Lakers icon Earvin "Magic" Johnson in the hit HBO NBA basketball series "Winning Time:...
August 8, 2024 at 11:50 PM -
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Just like opening presents, eating turkey or ham and helping the underprivileged, the Los Angeles Lakers playing on national television has become a Christmas tradition...
August 8, 2024 at 9:50 PM -
From the Web › The Orange County Register
LeBron James and Steph Curry remain among the biggest draws in the NBA, and their teams will reportedly square off on Dec. 25 at the Chase Center in San...
August 8, 2024 at 8:50 PM -
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Many feel one of the Los Angeles Lakers' biggest weaknesses, if not their biggest weakness, is their lack of 3-and-D wings. A lot of the high-level talent in the NBA...
August 8, 2024 at 7:50 AM -
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One of the many things that made the 2023-24 season a deeply disappointing one for the Los Angeles Lakers was the play of guard Jalen Hood-Schifino. Hood-Schifino, the...
August 8, 2024 at 5:50 AM -
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While we have not seen too much yet of the legendary counterpart to Los Angeles Lakers icon Earvin "Magic" Johnson in the hit HBO NBA basketball series "Winning Time:...
August 7, 2024 at 11:50 PM -
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Right after Team USA men's basketball failed to medal at last summer's FIBA World Cup, a number of NBA stars and superstars pledged their commitment to play in the 2024...
August 7, 2024 at 10:50 PM -
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There is lots of pressure on the Los Angeles Lakers to win the NBA championship right now, given that LeBron James is 39 years of age and could become a free agent again...
August 7, 2024 at 10:50 PM -
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The Los Angeles Lakers always attract a disproportionate amount of attention compared to other NBA teams because of their immense tradition and mystique, as well as the...
August 7, 2024 at 4:50 PM -
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The Los Angeles Lakers star reportedly received four stitches after taking an "inadvertent elbow" to his eye in the men's quarterfinal victory over Brazil
August 7, 2024 at 3:50 PM -
From the Web › FOX Sports
JJ Redick has begun filling out his staff with the Los Angeles Lakers. Colin Cowherd and Rachel Nichols discuss his fit with the team and if he can right the...
August 7, 2024 at 11:50 AM -
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Crypto.com Arena, formerly known as Staples Center, is sometimes informally referred to as "The House That Kobe Bryant Built." It makes sense, as the late Los Angeles...
August 7, 2024 at 7:50 AM -
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There is a definite split on how people around the NBA feel new Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick will do. Some cite his apparently strong basketball acumen as...
August 7, 2024 at 5:50 AM -
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Should fans of the Boston Celtics be worried that star Celtics forward Jaylen Brown picked three Los Angeles Lakers greats to be on his greatest of all time basketball...
August 7, 2024 at 4:50 AM -
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The Boston Celtics have won an NBA-record 18 titles, a feat only nearly matched by their longtime rival Los Angeles Lakers with 17. Boston won three of those banners...
August 7, 2024 at 2:50 AM -
From the Web › The Orange County Register
Devin Booker leads a balanced attack with 18 points as the Americans win, 122-87, and will play for a medal against Serbia on Thursday. Lakers star LeBron James gets...
August 6, 2024 at 3:50 PM -
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The Los Angeles Lakers rookie cheered for his dad at the Bercy Arena in Paris as the United States defeated Brazil 122-87
August 6, 2024 at 3:50 PM -
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Everyone knows the Los Angeles Lakers need to pull off an impact trade, and that time is slowly running out for them to do so. They have what appears to be a bona fide...
August 6, 2024 at 7:50 AM -
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To a lot of people, the Los Angeles Lakers are in a weird sort of malaise right now. While they have a legitimate superstar duo in LeBron James and Anthony Davis, both...
August 6, 2024 at 6:50 AM -
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On this day in Boston Celtics history, former Celtics point guard Gary Dwayne Payton Sr. was traded to the team with one-time Boston draft pick Rick Fox. In return, the...
August 6, 2024 at 1:50 AM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
The 11th Street Entrance to Crypto.com Arena is now the Kobe Bryant Entrance. It's a few steps from the new statue featuring Bryant and his daughter, Gianna.
August 5, 2024 at 4:50 PM -
From the Web › The Orange County Register
As expected, veterans Nate McMillian and Scott Brooks will serve as the top assistant coaches, with Bob Beyer, Greg St. Jean, Beau Levesque, and Lindsey Harding rounding...
August 5, 2024 at 3:50 PM -
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The Brooklyn Nets have had plenty of players come through the franchise to either help the team win games or build up their profile before finding another team to play...
August 5, 2024 at 3:50 PM -
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With about two months to go before the start of training camp, the Los Angeles Lakers still have some time to make a trade and upgrade their roster. But they don't have...
August 5, 2024 at 7:50 AM -
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Many people have expressed skepticism about the Los Angeles Lakers taking Bronny James, the son of LeBron James, with the No. 55 pick in June's NBA draft. Plenty feel it...
August 5, 2024 at 5:50 AM -
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Tons of attention was focused on Los Angeles Lakers rookie Bronny James during summer league play in July. The son of future Hall of Famer LeBron James delivered mixed...
August 4, 2024 at 7:50 PM -
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Many, if not most, are very disappointed with how the Los Angeles Lakers' offseason has transpired, and understandably so. They haven't brought in any outside players...
August 4, 2024 at 7:50 PM -
From the Web › The Orange County Register
Revealed during a private tented ceremony outside of Crypto.com Arena, the bronze statue is one of three planned monuments to the Lakers icon, who died in a helicopter...
August 2, 2024 at 6:50 PM -
From the Web › FOX Sports
A statue of late Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gigi Bryant, was unveiled during a private ceremony on Friday.
August 2, 2024 at 6:50 PM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
The Lakers unveiled a new statue Kobe Bryant featuring a memorable courtside basketball chat with his daughter, Gianna.
August 2, 2024 at 5:50 PM -
From the Web › For The Win
The Lakers unveiled a new statue honoring NBA Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gigi, on Friday outside Crypto.com Arena.
August 2, 2024 at 2:50 PM -
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The Los Angeles Lakers unveiled a new statue honoring Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gigi, on Friday during a private ceremony outside Crypto.com Arena...
August 2, 2024 at 2:50 PM -
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The Crypto.com Arena in downtown Los Angeles is about to receive a second statue depicting a late Lakers legend, and this time he won't be alone. As reported on Thursday...
August 2, 2024 at 8:50 AM -
From the Web › ESPN
The Paris Olympics are over early for Rui Hachimura, as Japan's basketball federation said in a statement that the Lakers forward will sit out its game against Brazil...
August 2, 2024 at 4:50 AM -
From the Web › FOX Sports
The Los Angeles Lakers will unveil the second of its three planned Kobe Bryant statues on Friday in a private tented ceremony outside of Crypto.com Arena on...
August 1, 2024 at 3:50 PM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
A statue honoring late Lakers legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna, will be unveiled Friday in a private ceremony outside Crypto.com Arena.
August 1, 2024 at 2:50 PM -
From the Web › The Orange County Register
The statue is the second of three planned by the Lakers and reportedly features Kobe with his daughter Gigi.
August 1, 2024 at 1:50 PM -
From the Web › ESPN
A statue of Kobe Bryant and daughter "Gigi" Bryant -- the second of three monuments to the Lakers legend -- was unveiled at Crypto.com arena.
August 1, 2024 at 10:50 AM -
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Although the Los Angeles Lakers haven't brought in any outside players this summer, there is still a chance they end up pulling off a trade. After all, there are still...
August 1, 2024 at 5:50 AM -
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Most, if not all, Los Angeles Lakers fans are frustrated about how this offseason has gone so far. The team has thus far made only two moves — signing Dalton Knecht and...
July 31, 2024 at 7:50 PM -
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Former Duke Head Coach and NCAA CBB legend Mike Krzyzewski joins Colin Cowherd to explain how JJ Redick's preparation will help in coaching for the Los Angeles...
July 30, 2024 at 11:50 AM -
From the Web › The Ringer
Getty Images/Ringer illustration How did Daryl Morey deliver Paul George to Philly? With a mix of bad fortune and good luck. "It almost was like sort of fate," Morey...
July 30, 2024 at 5:50 AM -
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The rivalry between Hall of Fame big men Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell transcended franchises. The two friends battled for titles over the years with Chamberlain...
July 29, 2024 at 2:50 AM -
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How old is Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James at the 2024 Paris Olympics? Here's what you need to know about James' age amid his trip to Paris:
July 28, 2024 at 3:50 AM -
From the Web › FOX Sports
We've rounded up some of the most iconic father-son duos in sports history, headlined by the Lakers' LeBron and Bronny James.
July 27, 2024 at 9:50 AM -
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Skip Bayless, Paul Pierce and Keyshawn Johnson react to the report of Bronny James' Los Angeles Lakers debut leaving teammates "frustrated" with "tensions visible"...
July 26, 2024 at 9:50 AM -
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Bronny James, the son of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, seemed to be the biggest story at the NBA's summer league this year. He was taken by the Lakers with...
July 26, 2024 at 5:50 AM -
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About a week ago, ESPN released its list of the top athletes of the 21st century. Three current and former members of the Los Angeles Lakers — LeBron James, Kobe...
July 25, 2024 at 10:50 PM -
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After a disappointing 2023-24 season, the Los Angeles Lakers haven't exactly gotten better this offseason. In fact, one could argue they have actually gotten a little...
July 25, 2024 at 6:50 PM -
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Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Logan and Howard discuss whether Joel Embiid needed to be on Team USA, touch on the lackluster offseason from the Lakers, answer...
July 25, 2024 at 2:50 PM -
From the Web › FOX Sports
King James has the shortest odds to lead Team USA in assists, while his Lakers teammate has the shortest odds to have most boards. Check out the latest lines, with...
July 25, 2024 at 9:50 AM -
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This has been a very disappointing offseason for the Los Angeles Lakers, needless to say. They haven't signed a single outside free agent or made any trades, and in...
July 25, 2024 at 7:50 AM