The Lakers reportedly tried to outbid the Bucks, Clippers and Kings by $75 million. Luka Doncic’s lob threat originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as your preferred source by clicking here. The Los Angeles Lakers are trying to get the ball rolling after a prolonged stretch of bad basketball. The team…
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Sacramento Kings star Domantas Sabonis returned Friday night against Washington after missing 27 games due to a partially torn meniscus in his left knee. The three-time All-Star forward/center came off the bench against the Wizards and entered with 5:11 left in the first quarter. He averaged 17.2 points and 12.3 rebounds…
The Milwaukee Bucks beat the Los Angeles Lakers this Friday. Naturally, it was about Giannis Antetokounmpo doing something big. With the game tied 101-101 until the final minute, the former MVP made two stops against LeBron James to lead the Bucks’ 105-101 victory. It’s the Lakers’ first single-digit loss of the season. Advertisement First, there…
NEW ORLEANS – Luka Dončić is a force to be reckoned with and LeBron James continues to beat Father Time. The Los Angeles Lakers won their third straight thanks to a masterful 30-point performance from Dončić and James, defeating the New Orleans Pelicans 111-103 on the road on Tuesday night. Advertisement It was a complete…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luka Doncic scored 34 points, half on free throws, and LeBron James added 31 as the Los Angeles Lakers rallied to beat the short-handed Memphis Grizzlies 128-121 on Friday to open a two-game set. The teams will meet again on Sunday in Los Angeles. Advertisement Doncic had eight assists and six…
Detroit Pistons (24-8, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (20-10, fourth in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Tuesday, 10:30 pm EST Bottom Line: The Detroit Pistons take on the Los Angeles Lakers in non-conference action. Advertisement The Lakers are 8-5 on their home court. Los Angeles is 5-0 in games decided by…
Does the NBA’s Christmas Day schedule mean anything? As we rank the 10 teams playing this holiday season, it’s an interesting question after the NBA Cup, which made early-season games feel more meaningful. Advertisement Unlike the NFL’s three-game Christmas Day schedule, which features just two playoff-bound teams in three mostly meaningless games, the NBA’s five-game…
The evolution of the Christmas Day sports calendar in the United States has given fans a break if they need a break from family gatherings or just some entertainment while drinking eggnog. This year’s biggest events include five NBA games and three NFL games, with games lasting more than 12 hours. Advertisement Here’s a look…
Jake LaRavia opens up about his shooting struggles originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as your preferred source by clicking here. The Los Angeles Lakers have struggled from three-point range this season, shooting 34.3%, 25th in the NBA. Advertisement In a 15-point loss last night against the Clippers, the Lakers shot…
LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Lakers’ hopes of becoming two-time NBA Cup champions were dashed Wednesday after a lackluster 132-119 loss to the San Antonio Spurs, canceling their trip to Las Vegas and advancing to the semifinals. Although the loss does not count against the Lakers’ record, the loss is their third in the…
