Traded Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James had to balance his player status with that of his father Sunday night after an errant pass from his son and Lakers teammate Bronny James. While the two were playing for Los Angeles in Dallas on Sunday night in an eventual loss, Bronny James sent the wrong pass…
The Los Angeles Lakers lost in embarrassing fashion to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night, falling 139-96, but Luka Doncic was injured during the game, adding injury to insult. While the severity was unknown, he didn’t look good, and those fears were confirmed Friday afternoon when ESPN reported that Doncic has a Grade 2…
Luka Doncic’s injury suddenly changes everything for the Lakers at the worst possible time originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as your preferred source by clicking here. For most of the night, it was already looking like a tough matchup for the Los Angeles Lakers against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Then,…
After a brief break to bring you our annual Tanking Rankings, we’re back to our regular bi-weekly programming: The World’s Most Accurate NBA Power Rankings. But first, an update to those Tanking Rankings, detailing exactly how well the 10 NBA lottery teams, now set in stone, have navigated to the bottom of the standings: Advertisement…
The Brooklyn Nets (17-57) spent some time on the West Coast, but couldn’t find a way to return home with a win on the road, pushing their losing streak to 10 games. The good news for Brooklyn is that the schedule lightens up a bit, starting with a Sunday matchup against the Sacramento Kings (19-56),…
The NBA playoff picture will become clearer every day between now and the end of the regular season on April 12. In the meantime, we’ll provide detailed daily updates on the outlook, including the magic numbers, remaining schedules, and what’s at stake for the list of games for each day. Jump to: Western Conference EASTERN…
If an uninformed fan were to judge Marcus Smart simply by his statistics, that fan might conclude that Smart is just another role player for the Los Angeles Lakers. But he’s played a pivotal role in their recent nine-game winning streak, and when he was ruled out of Monday’s game against the Detroit Pistons with…
The Los Angeles Lakers will not have Luka Dončić for their next game, unless the NBA backs down. The Lakers star received his 16th technical foul of the season on Saturday against the Orlando Magic, resulting in an automatic one-game suspension. Unless the league overturns the foul, Dončić will be out for the Lakers’ clash…
The Los Angeles Lakers are rolling. Led by star guard Luka Doncic’s 60 points and LeBron James’ triple-double, the Lakers topped the Miami Heat 134-126 on March 19 for their eighth consecutive victory. The win was even more impressive considering it came just one night after a huge 124-116 road win over the Houston Rockets….
It’s official. No player in NBA history has played more regular season games than LeBron James. The Los Angeles Lakers star tied a three-decade record Thursday with his appearance in a game against the Miami Heat. It was the 1,611th game of his career, tying Boston Celtics great Robert Parish at the top of the…
