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Golden State Warriors fans have been in a state of deja vu for some time. They watch their team show promise at various points during a contest before faltering at the end. Following Monday’s 111-105 home loss to the Indiana Pacers, which was nearly in their grasp, the Dubs are in eighth place in the […]

The Los Angeles Lakers will take on the Golden State Warriors in a big Christmas Day matchup. The Lakers have been battling the injury bug this season, and they might be a little short-handed against the Warriors on Christmas. LeBron James and Anthony Davis are listed on the team’s report, and there’s one new notable […]

LOS ANGELES – Coming into the Los Angeles Lakers’ Christmas Day clash against the Golden State Warriors, Max Christie knows that the task of chasing Stephen Curry around for 48 minutes will likely fall on him. It’s not like he isn’t used that type of challenge though. Within the past month alone, Christie has drawn […]

Bobby Portis Jr. is already circling two key games on the Milwaukee Bucks’ schedule: their March matchups against the Los Angeles Lakers. Portis, appearing on FanDuel’s Run It Back, discussed the significance of the games, particularly in light of Bucks assistant coach Darvin Ham’s history with the Lakers. Fired by the Lakers after the 2023-24 […]

The NBA season continues, and we have a tilt between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Golden State Warriors on Christmas Day. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with Lakers-Warriors prop predictions. The Christmas Day showdown between the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors promises high-stakes drama at Chase Center. LeBron James […]

The Los Angeles Lakers couldn’t extend their winning streak to four games, falling 117-114 to the Detroit Pistons on Monday night. LeBron James led the way with a triple-double, recording 28 points, 11 rebounds, and 11 assists. In the aftermath of the loss, James addressed concerns about the team’s struggles against physical opponents, offering a […]

The Los Angeles Lakers’ three-game win streak came to an end Monday night in a 117-114 loss to the Detroit Pistons. Despite the defeat, LeBron James posted a triple-double with 28 points, 11 rebounds, and 11 assists. The Lakers fell to 16-13 on the season, but James quickly turned his focus to the team’s highly […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are on the road to take on the Golden State Warriors on Christmas day! It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Lakers-Warriors prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Lakers-Warriors NBA odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  NBA Odds: Lakers-Warriors […]

The Los Angeles Lakers’ offense has somewhat stalled as of late, and while it might be puzzling to some, head coach JJ Redick has a very clear idea of why that is the case, and he outlined that with statistics when asked about those struggles. “I would probably point immediately to our shot profile,” JJ […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James moved past Derek Fisher into No. 2 on the franchise’s all-time 3-pointers made list with a first-quarter triple against the Detroit Pistons on Monday. LeBron now only trails Kobe Bryant on the list, who still has nearly 1,000 more 3-pointers made in a Lakers uniform. LeBron James finds his […]

Drawing fouls in the NBA is a skill, and on Monday night, Los Angeles Lakers star big man Anthony Davis tried to get one off of the Detroit Pistons in the first quarter. While trying to attack the paint, Davis fished a foul from Pistons forward Simone Fontecchio that he also probably got a referee […]

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Lakers’ three-game winning streak was snapped on Monday following a 117–114 loss to the Detroit Pistons at home. The Lakers have had their share of injury concerns this season and before the game, head coach JJ Redick provided the latest injury news for Jaxson Hayes and Christian Wood. After […]

The Los Angeles Lakers came into the 2024-25 season short-handed in the frontcourt as both Jarred Vanderbilt and Christian Wood were sidelined due to injury. Both players have yet to make their season debuts. Unfortunately for the Lakers, Jaxson Hayes joined them on the sidelines with an ankle injury. Sometimes the news is there is […]

For years, the Los Angeles Lakers have struggled to find a two-way wing to fill out their frontcourt alongside Anthony Davis and LeBron James. They currently employ Rui Hachimura and Jarred Vanderbilt, both of whom are significantly more impactful on one end of the court than the other. As combining those two players is probably […]

Los Angeles Lakers’ star LeBron James is continuing his attack on the record books, recently breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s for most minutes played in the regular season with 57,477 minutes already under his belt. Furthermore, he’s been expanding his illustrious signature sneaker line with the newest Nike LeBron 22 and recently partnering with Monopoly for a […]

The Detroit Pistons are in southern California to take on the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Pistons-Lakers prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Pistons-Lakers NBA odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  NBA Odds: Pistons-Lakers Odds […]

The Los Angeles Lakers host the Detriot Pistons on Monday night. LeBron James and Anthony Davis are on the injury report. Both Lakers players are listed as questionable. James is dealing with a left foot injury, while Davis has a left shoulder contusion after going for 10 points and 15 rebounds against the Sacramento Kings. […]

Los Angeles Lakers rookie Bronny James hit the road again with his Bay Lakers teammates. After James’ 30-point performance in a 106-100 loss versus the Valley Sun, he returned for another road trip. All eyes were on the Lakers’ second-round pick. Bronny played in this year’s G League showcase. In a 120-104 victory against the […]

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Lakers have won four of their last five games, which coincides with when Max Christie became part of the starting lineup. Since then, Christie has contributed with all-around play, especially on the defensive end. Now in his third season with the Lakers, Max Christie attributes his development this year […]

The Los Angeles Lakers will return home on Monday against the Detroit Pistons following a successful 2-0 mini-road trip against the Sacramento Kings. For a team that has seen their share of injury concerns this season, the Lakers listed both LeBron James and Anthony Davis on their injury report ahead of their matchup with the […]

Los Angeles Lakers Hall of Famer guard Magic Johnson crushed Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum’s lifelong dream. Lakers legend Kobe Bryant was Tatum’s hero growing up, wearing the same number as Bryant in the 2024 Olympics. Jayson did it as a tribute to the late legend. However, he still can’t believe Johnson and Los Angeles […]

On Saturday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers picked up their third straight win with a narrow road victory over the Sacramento Kings. LeBron James was excellent in this one, scoring 23 of his 32 points in the first half as he approaches the age of 40. It was the Lakers’ second straight road victory vs […]

LeBron James had more important things to do than conduct his postgame interview on Saturday night. After the Los Angeles Lakers’ 103-99 win over the Sacramento Kings, reporters struggled to get James’ attention in the locker room as he instead turned his focus to the Ohio State-Tennessee College Football Playoff game. James, a known Ohio […]

The Los Angeles Lakers were able to beat the Sacramento Kings again, but it probably shouldn’t have come down to an offensive rebound. With the Lakers already up two points with 12 seconds left, Anthony Davis went to the free-throw line and missed both attempts. On the second miss, the Kings were not able to […]

There are few players who can get social media buzzing like Los Angeles Lakers’ star LeBron James after a huge performance. Sure enough, that’s exactly what happened following the Lakers’ 103-99 win against the Sacramento Kings on Saturday. Social media lit up after LeBron James’ stellar performance during the Lakers’ win against the Kings as […]

Basketball fans with courtside or close to courtside tickets have the unique privilege of being in earshot of the players, but a Sacramento Kings fan abused that privilege with LeBron James on Saturday. As a result, the NBA legend uncharacteristically lost his cool. James told the fan to “Sip the f**king beer and shut the […]

The Los Angeles Lakers (15-12) are preparing for a rematch against the Sacramento Kings (13-15) on Saturday night, aiming to extend their two-game winning streak. However, the availability of their superstars, LeBron James and Anthony Davis, remains uncertain. The Lakers have listed both LeBron James and Anthony Davis as questionable for the game, with James […]

NEW YORK – Off the heels of yet another promising start to the season, Los Angeles Lakers star Austin Reaves is gearing up for this years Christmas celebration in the NBA when his Lakers visit the Golden State Warriors. Last year’s Christmas Day games were Reaves’ first opportunity to showcase his signature Rigorer AR1 sneakers […]

These two teams have struggled to find consistency, but the Lakers are more trustworthy and enter with a winning record, while the Kings have a losing record. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Lakers-Kings prediction and pick. The Lakers have struggled with consistency, but they are playing better recently. The keys […]

The New Orleans Pelicans are reportedly exploring trade opportunities for several players amid a disappointing 5-23 start to the season. With injuries to Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram derailing their campaign, the Pelicans have been receptive to trade inquiries on all players except Trey Murphy III and Herb Jones, according to NBA Insider Brett Siegel. […]

The Los Angeles Lakers extended their win streak to two games with a commanding 113-100 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Thursday night. Opening their road trip series with a strong defensive effort, the Lakers improved to 15-12 on the season and 2-0 in their season series against the Kings. Head coach JJ Redick called […]

The Los Angeles Lakers got a statement win against the Sacramento Kings, and everything went right for them on both sides of the ball. After being up and down so far this season, the Lakers have been trying to find consistency, and it may have started against the Kings. Anthony Davis, who has been one […]

The Los Angeles Lakers extended their win streak to two games with a decisive 113-100 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Thursday night. The win not only improved the Lakers to 15-12 on the season but also narrowed the gap in the Western Conference standings as they chase a higher seed. Austin Reaves was the […]

LeBron James continues to break records, as he recently became the NBA’s all-time leader in minutes played in the Los Angeles Lakers against the Sacramento Kings. James surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and he’s now played 57,447 minutes and counting. After the game, James was asked what his teammates said to him after accomplishing the new feat. […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly exploring several backup trade options as they continue to pursue a deal for Jonas Valanciunas, according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. Valanciunas, currently under a three-year, $30 million contract, has been linked to a potential trade with the Washington Wizards. The 32-year-old center is averaging 12 points, […]

There will never be another LeBron James. James is a certified genetic anomaly who continues to confound with the way he has remained not just productive, but one of the best players in the association even though he’s set to turn 40 years of age. The Los Angeles Lakers star may have nothing to prove […]

With the Los Angeles Lakers having fallen to the middle of the pack in the Western Conference standings, the last thing they need is an injury to one of their best players. But on Wednesday night, the Lakers saw Anthony Davis have to exit to the locker room early in their contest against the Sacramento […]

Ahead of the Los Angeles Lakers’ (14-12) Thursday night matchup against the Sacramento Kings, LeBron James shared his thoughts on the NBA’s new All-Star Game format. Speaking to reporters in a pregame media session captured by ESPN’s Dave McMenamin, James acknowledged the need for change while expressing cautious optimism about the overhaul. “It had to […]

Safe to say that Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James isn’t the biggest fan of the three-point shot in the NBA. When asked about the all-star game format, he added an interesting element on the matter, according to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin on X. “Our game, there’s a lot of f—ing 3s being shot. So it’s […]