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Los Angeles Lakers swingman Lance Stephenson sent throes of the NBA internet into a frenzy during Tuesday’s win over the Washington Wizards, with a dazzling array of moves that sent Jeff Green sprawling during the first half (even though Stephenson did in fact step on Green’s foot, to surely aid the tumble). But Lakers head […]

Lance Stephenson’s crossover move on veteran wing Jeff Green was about the lone reason for Los Angeles Lakers fans on an otherwise tumultuous season that’s fallen short of expectations. While the move and ensuing jumper was enough to make the Lakers bench go hog wild, the Washington Wizards vet confirmed Stephenson indeed stepped on his […]

Lance Stephenson, the ever-entertaining bundle of frenetic kinetic energy on the Los Angeles Lakers, is always must-watch television. Even if he might have terrible shooting nights and believes that all of his decisions on the court are the right ones – perhaps crunch-time, unexpected, behind-the-back passes might not always work out – “Make ‘Em Dance” […]

Los Angeles Lakers teammates Kyle Kuzma and Lance Stephenson were recently featured in a promotional video for the upcoming DC superhero epic “Shazam.” The two showed off their acting chops in the brief ad, and needless to say, the end result was simply hilarious. https://www.instagram.com/p/BvcYRKgg9kB/ Retired All-Star point guard Mark Jackson’s Academy Award-level acting definitely […]

The Los Angeles Lakers might have a depleted lineup on Tuesday when they face the Milwaukee Bucks. Lance Stephenson, Tyson Chandler, and Josh Hart have been listed as questionable to play. Tyson Chandler (neck stiffness), Josh Hart (right knee tendinitis) and Lance Stephenson (left foot, second toe sprain) are QUESTIONABLE for tomorrow's game against the […]

The Los Angeles Lakers take on the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday in the Windy City. The team will have small forward Kyle Kuzma in the lineup, but they will be without guard Lance Stephenson and center Tyson Chandler. Chandler has a neck injury, while Stephenson has a toe ailment. Kuzma is good to go after […]

After missing the last three games due to a toe injury, Lance Stephenson of the Los Angeles Lakers will suit up against the Denver Nuggets. According to Dave McMenamin of ESPN, Stephenson has healed after dealing with a toe sprain and foot soreness over the last few days. Lance Stephenson (toe) is available to play […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are fighting for the last playoff spot in the Western Conference. Their season hasn’t been easy, and on Thursday night they received more bad news. The team will be without Lonzo Ball and Lance Stephenson – two regular contributors for Friday night’s game against the Milwaukee Bucks. Via Ryan Ward of […]

Los Angeles Lakers backup forward Lance Stephenson suffered a toe sprain during the second half of the team’s 125-119 win against the New Orleans Pelicans. Lance Stephenson is out for the rest of the game with what is being called a toe sprain. #Lakers — Ryan Ward (@RyanWardLA) February 28, 2019 It was later revealed […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are growing more frustrated by the day as they are struggling to find consistency in the final stretch of the regular season. Their frustration is evident on Lance Stephenson late in the game against the New Orleans Pelicans. The referees gave Stephenson a technical foul after pretending to throw the ball […]

A couple of members of the Los Angeles Lakers have decided to put the All-Star break to good use by releasing a new musical collaboration that is primed to set the hip-hop scene on fire. Sophomore guard Lonzo Ball and veteran journeyman Lance Stephenson have just dropped a new song entitled “Swerve,” which is primarily […]

In one sequence midway into the fourth quarter, the Los Angeles Lakers and Indiana Pacers were just waiting for the final buzzer. The Pacers were up big and the Lakers have waved the white flag. Still, reserves Lance Stephenson and Moe Wagner were playing as if their lives depended on this game. Both of them […]

The Los Angeles Lakers were beat-down by the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday, losing by a final score of 136-94. Even after the blow-out, Lakers wing Lance Stephenson found a positive from the game, as he was positively received by his former team’s fans. Even then, Stephenson was a little down, saying: Lance Stephenson on feeling love […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have made their way to Indianapolis for Tuesday night’s matchup against the Pacers. For most players involved, it’s just another regular season game. For Lance Stephenson, however, it’s a chance to play in front of the fans he came to love. Stephenson has played two stints with the Pacers over the […]

LeBron James made the headlines, and rightfully so. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar returned to action Thursday night after spending the previous five weeks on the sidelines, recovering from a groin strain he suffered on Christmas. James had 24 points, 14 rebounds, and nine assists in his team’s overtime win over the L.A. Clippers, too, […]

L.A. Clippers’ center Boban Marjanovic took a hard shot to the face from Los Angeles Lakers’ guard Lance Stephenson. It was a play that wasn’t considered dirty but certainly appeared to warrant a review as well as a reversal into an offensive foul on Stephenson for elbowing Marjanovic in the face. https://twitter.com/TomerAzarly/status/1091305311313391616 After video replay […]

Late in Thursday night’s battle between the Los Angeles Lakers and Clippers, center Boban Marjanovic took an elbow from Lance Stephenson on a drive to the basket that potentially changed the game. Stephenson scored the fast-break layup on a feed from LeBron James while getting hit by Marjanovic, who was assessed a personal foul. The […]

Lance Stephenson was brought into the Los Angeles Lakers for his energy and competitive spirit. Midway into the season, Stephenson is doing exactly just that and it has trickled over to his teammates. In their 116-102 victory over the Phoenix Suns, Stephenson unleashed his famous air-guitar celebration after nailing a 3-pointer — a taunt that’s […]

The Los Angeles Lakers’ ‘Meme Team’ of Michael Beasley, JaVale McGee, and Lance Stephenson channeled their inner Show Time in a great display of teamwork early in the second quarter of their showdown against the Houston Rockets. The play began with Beasley driving towards the basket from the right corner, before kicking it out to […]

Lance Stephenson has been one of the Los Angeles Lakers’ energizers this season. He can get it going offensively when the team needs him. At times, he can also make plays like this one that also involves Ivica Zubac. Lance with a behind the back pass to Zubac for the slam (via @Lakers)pic.twitter.com/x5Q5JXlg6Z — Dime […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder came away with a narrow away victory against the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night, 107-100. Aside from the verbal abuse received by Thunder star Paul George from the home crowd, one of the more memorable moments of the evening was when Russell Westbrook mocked Lakers veteran Lance Stephenson with the […]

Sometimes, well maybe all the time, Los Angeles Lakers guard Lance Stephenson gets a little ahead of himself. He’s quite the clown and likes to have fun, often at his team’s expense. On Wednesday evening, he got caught being a bit foolish again, but this time it was on the court. Stephenson pulled a Nick […]

Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Russell Westbrook gave Lance Stephenson a dose of his own medicine. Westbrook did his version of the air guitar celebration, which was popularized by Stephenson. With the game tied at 57 late in the second quarter, Stephenson aggressively guarded former teammate Paul George. Stephenson looked determined to stop George, whom he […]

Friday evening the L.A. Clippers and Los Angeles Lakers faced off in a hometown matchup. After a three-point shot over Lakers swingman Lance Stephenson that proved to be the Clippers’ dagger, Lou Williams pulled out his air guitar in celebration. Lou Williams hit Lance with his own 🎸 celebration. pic.twitter.com/TLfTtIvtIM — Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) December […]

Los Angeles Lakers guard Lance Stephenson vowed not to stop his air guitar celebration, and he fulfilled his promise on Tuesday night against the Golden State Warriors. Stephenson showed off his now-famous celebration routine after knocking down a three-pointer to end the third period. The 28-year-old forward helped the Lakers silence the crowd inside the […]

Los Angeles Lakers swingman Lance Stephenson has got to be one of the fiercest personalities we have in the game today. So much so, that even team head coach Luke Walton has admitted to have had some trouble in trying to contain the flamboyant veteran. According to Walton, he accepted early on that Stephenson is […]

Los Angeles Lakers wing Lance Stephenson may have been hit with a technical foul for his air guitar celebration after making a three-pointer late in the team’s blowout win over the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday night, but that isn’t going to deter him from breaking out the dance again. When asked if he was going […]

The Los Angeles Lakers were certainly having a whole lot of fun during their 28-point win over the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday night. Especially Lance Stephenson, who decided to break out an air guitar celebration after hitting a three-pointer in the midst of the rout. The only problem for Lance was that he was hit […]

It’s still weird for some people to see LeBron James and Lance Stephenson on the same team considering they were rivals for so many years. But now that they are on the Los Angeles Lakers together, The King and Born Ready are making the most of it. Saturday night against the Charlotte Hornets, Lance Stephenson […]

Lance Stephenson is one of the most unpredictable players on the Los Angeles Lakers. Wait, scratch that. Stephenson is one of the most unpredictable players on any team in the NBA. Whether he’s on the court or off the court, it’s safe to expect the unexpected with Stephenson. In his most recent shenanigan, Sir-Lance-A-Lot showed […]

The Los Angeles Lakers take on the Indiana Pacers Thursday night at Staples Center, which means Lance Stephenson will face off against his former team for the first time in an LA uniform. Lance Stephenson signed a one-year deal with the Lakers in July after spending last season with the Pacers. He is making $4.5 million this […]

Lance Stephenson says Los Angeles Lakers president Magic Johnson convinced him to leave the Indiana Pacers over the summer in free agency to sign with the Lakers. Stephenson signed a one-year deal with the Lakers in July. He is making $4.5 million this season and will become an unrestricted free agent again in the offseason. […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James took a deep 3-pointer in the closing moments of the game against the Miami Heat to reach 51 points. As it turns out, it was a dare given by his teammate Lance Stephenson. https://twitter.com/hmfaigen/status/1064344512934244352 LeBron James and the Lakers defeated the Heat, 113-97. He finished with 51 points, eight […]

Lance Stephenson signed with the Los Angeles Lakers in free agency this year after revitalizing his career with the Indiana Pacers last season. It was a move that surprised quite a few. Stephenson was expected to re-sign with the Pacers by many, but chose the bright lights of L.A. and teaming up with LeBron James […]

The Indiana Pacers were one of the best teams in the NBA back in 2014 and appeared to be on their way to seriously contending for their first championship since their ABA days. Unfortunately, drama hit their locker room and the Pacers went on a massive slide to end the season. They ended up falling […]

Lance Stephenson of the Los Angeles Lakers may have been a little too fancy as he botched an alley-oop pass to LeBron James on Wednesday evening. As posted by The Action Network, below is a clip featuring the Lakers on a potential highlight play. Lance Stephenson juuuuust missed setting up LeBron with a behind-the-back alley-oop […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are still shaking off the rust, off to a 2-5 start in the season, but Lance Stephenson’s antics are already in midseason form. The 6-foot-5 swingman baited Minnesota Timberwolves forward Gorgui Dieng into a technical foul after committing an offensive foul for shoving him out of post position. Take a look. […]

The Los Angeles Lakers finally got the monkey off their back by getting their first win of the season against the Phoenix Suns on the road. Swingman Lance Stephenson noted the team rode coach Luke Walton’s earlier anger into a double-digit win. “We could feel his anger,” Lance Stephenson told ESPN’s Dave McMenamin of Walton’s disposition during […]

With a poor start to the new campaign, it is obvious that the Los Angeles Lakers still have a lot of work to do before they develop into the contenders many believe they have the potential to become. As it turns out, the new look side will also want to work on the chemistry of […]