Anthony Davis finds comfort in Lakers, LeBron, his health
6 HRS AGO - A foot injury threatened to derail another season, but the Lakers big man found motivation in a Expand
6 HRS AGO - A foot injury threatened to derail another season, but the Lakers big man found motivation in a rainbow drawing from his 6-year-old. Collapse
Reaves, moved to starting lineup, sparks Lakers
1 DAY AGO - Austin Reaves provided a jolt that helped the Lakers beat the Suns on Wednesday night and move Expand
1 DAY AGO - Austin Reaves provided a jolt that helped the Lakers beat the Suns on Wednesday night and move back into the West's No. 10 spot. Collapse
NBA Power Rankings: What Ja Morant's return could mean for the West race
2 DAYS AGO - The Grizzlies proved to be one of the best teams in the league with Morant on the floor this Expand
2 DAYS AGO - The Grizzlies proved to be one of the best teams in the league with Morant on the floor this season. His return could be consequential down the stretch. Collapse
Ham: Lakers anticipate LeBron return this season
4 DAYS AGO - Three weeks since LeBron James suffered a foot injury -- and with three weeks remaining in the Expand
4 DAYS AGO - Three weeks since LeBron James suffered a foot injury -- and with three weeks remaining in the regular season -- Lakers coach Darvin Ham offered the most encouraging update on James' status to date. Collapse
Lakers 'running out of time,' fall to lowly Rockets
3/16/2023 - With 12 games to go, the Lakers remain stuck in 10th place in the West after falling 114-110 to Expand
3/16/2023 - With 12 games to go, the Lakers remain stuck in 10th place in the West after falling 114-110 to the conference-worst Rockets on Wednesday, leading Jarred Vanderbilt to stress that the team needs to play every game as if it's its last. Collapse
Lakers fail to hit .500; 'Didn't do my job,' says AD
3/13/2023 - A disappointed Anthony Davis put the Lakers' loss to the Knicks squarely on himself, telling Expand
3/13/2023 - A disappointed Anthony Davis put the Lakers' loss to the Knicks squarely on himself, telling reporters, "I didn't do my job tonight," as Los Angeles squandered a chance to get back to .500. Collapse
Lowe's 10 things: A flaw that could undo the Lakers, Dame's career scoring run, and the preposterous Bol Bol
3/10/2023 - Also: how teammates view Trae Young, Gordon Hayward's resurgence, and...do the Suns have the Expand
3/10/2023 - Also: how teammates view Trae Young, Gordon Hayward's resurgence, and...do the Suns have the greatest trio of pull-up shooters ever? Collapse
Lakers retire Gasol's jersey, place beside Kobe's
3/8/2023 - Pau Gasol became the 12th player in franchise history to have his number honored and said during a Expand
3/8/2023 - Pau Gasol became the 12th player in franchise history to have his number honored and said during a halftime ceremony Tuesday night that "it really exceeds any dream or expectation that I've had because it means so much." Collapse
Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving's faceoff brings to mind other failed superteams
3/5/2023 - The Kevin Durant/Kyrie Irving/James Harden Nets were loaded with talent but never managed to win a Expand
3/5/2023 - The Kevin Durant/Kyrie Irving/James Harden Nets were loaded with talent but never managed to win a ring. They're not the only star-studded squad with that distinction since the turn of the century. Collapse
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They said it! Jaylen Brown on his future tops NBA quotes of the week
7 HRS AGO - Jaylen Brown talks about his future with the Celtics, Mario Chalmers is confident, Darvin Ham Expand
7 HRS AGO - Jaylen Brown talks about his future with the Celtics, Mario Chalmers is confident, Darvin Ham makes an adjustment, Yuta Watanabe praises Shohei Ohtani and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on LeBron's game. Collapse
Williams, Suns frustrated by free throw disparity
1 DAY AGO - Phoenix coach Monty Williams gave just one answer before leaving his postgame news conference Expand
1 DAY AGO - Phoenix coach Monty Williams gave just one answer before leaving his postgame news conference Wednesday night, after the Lakers shot 46 free throws to the Suns' 20. Collapse
Mike Trout, Shohei Ohtani latest teammates to face off in international competition
2 DAYS AGO - We could see Shohei Ohtani pitch to his Los Angeles Angels teammate Mike Trout in the World Expand
2 DAYS AGO - We could see Shohei Ohtani pitch to his Los Angeles Angels teammate Mike Trout in the World Baseball Classic championship. They're not the only pair of famous teammates to face off in international competition. Collapse
AD takes blame for late gaffes, blown lead in loss
6 DAYS AGO - Lakers star Anthony Davis shouldered the blame for Saturday's 111-110 loss to the Mavericks in Expand
6 DAYS AGO - Lakers star Anthony Davis shouldered the blame for Saturday's 111-110 loss to the Mavericks in which Davis missed a crucial late free throw and fouled a shooter on a 3-point attempt in the closing seconds. Collapse
NBA Power Rankings: Which stars are carrying the load for injured teammates?
3/15/2023 - With LeBron James and Kevin Durant out because of injuries, their star teammates are keeping their Expand
3/15/2023 - With LeBron James and Kevin Durant out because of injuries, their star teammates are keeping their teams afloat during the season's final stretch. Collapse
Russell keeps Lakers rolling, goes for 28 in return
3/11/2023 - D'Angelo Russell returned from a six-game absence and scored 16 of his 28 points in the fourth Expand
3/11/2023 - D'Angelo Russell returned from a six-game absence and scored 16 of his 28 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Lakers to a 122-112 win over the Raptors. Collapse
Lakers' Russell to return Friday against Raptors
3/10/2023 - D'Angelo Russell is expected to make his return to the lineup Friday against the Toronto Raptors Expand
3/10/2023 - D'Angelo Russell is expected to make his return to the lineup Friday against the Toronto Raptors following a six-game absence because of a right ankle sprain, Los Angeles Lakers coach Darvin Ham said. Collapse
Mamba Mentality and Gasol Grit: Why Kobe and Pau are forever linked
3/6/2023 - Gasol cemented his spot on L.A.'s long line of legendary big men thanks in part to his late Expand
3/6/2023 - Gasol cemented his spot on L.A.'s long line of legendary big men thanks in part to his late teammate and brother. Collapse
They said it! Kevin Durant, Jayson Tatum top NBA quotes of the week
3/3/2023 - Kevin Durant doesn't need credit, Marcus Smart defends his crown, Udonis Haslem is losing sleep, Expand
3/3/2023 - Kevin Durant doesn't need credit, Marcus Smart defends his crown, Udonis Haslem is losing sleep, Jayson Tatum explains his ejection and Jason Kidd reluctantly gives props. Collapse
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Sources: LeBron could play final week of season
1 DAY AGO - Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James continues to make progress following a tendon injury in his Expand
1 DAY AGO - Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James continues to make progress following a tendon injury in his right foot and could play "a few" games in the final week of the regular season, sources told ESPN on Thursday. Collapse
LeBron James, Kevin Durant haven't faced off since 2018
1 DAY AGO - LeBron's and KD's teams have played one another 11 times since Christmas Day 2018, but because of Expand
1 DAY AGO - LeBron's and KD's teams have played one another 11 times since Christmas Day 2018, but because of injuries and other circumstances, James and Durant haven't actually played against each other since that day. Collapse
Reaves' career-high 35 helps rescue Lakers late
4 DAYS AGO - Austin Reaves scored a career-high 35 points -- including the Lakers' last 10 straight -- to beat Expand
4 DAYS AGO - Austin Reaves scored a career-high 35 points -- including the Lakers' last 10 straight -- to beat the Magic on Sunday night and vault L.A. back into the playoff picture. Collapse
They said it! Stephen Curry tops NBA quotes of the week
7 DAYS AGO - Steph Curry pays some respect (then doesn't), D'Angelo Russell is all business and Kevin Garnett Expand
7 DAYS AGO - Steph Curry pays some respect (then doesn't), D'Angelo Russell is all business and Kevin Garnett has some insight on Kobe Bryant's number. Collapse
It's tough': AD fuels win, but out of back-to-back
3/15/2023 - Lakers star Anthony Davis, who has not been cleared for back-to-backs as he recovers from a foot Expand
3/15/2023 - Lakers star Anthony Davis, who has not been cleared for back-to-backs as he recovers from a foot injury, will sit out Wednesday against Houston on the heels of a massive 35-point performance in Tuesday's win at New Orleans. Collapse
They said it! Pau Gasol's Kobe Bryant tribute tops NBA quotes of the week
3/10/2023 - Pau Gasol pays tribute to a friend, Draymond Green and Dillon Brooks feud, Scottie Barnes was Expand
3/10/2023 - Pau Gasol pays tribute to a friend, Draymond Green and Dillon Brooks feud, Scottie Barnes was talking to himself and Giannis Antetokounmpo makes an admission. Collapse
NBA Power Rankings: Who will make the Western Conference play-in?
3/8/2023 - Six different teams are competing for the final two spots in the Western Conference play-in Expand
3/8/2023 - Six different teams are competing for the final two spots in the Western Conference play-in tournament, and are separated by one game or less. Collapse
Curry returns, but Warriors 'didn't execute' in loss
3/6/2023 - Guard Stephen Curry returned to the Golden State Warriors' lineup Sunday, in a 113-105 loss to the Expand
3/6/2023 - Guard Stephen Curry returned to the Golden State Warriors' lineup Sunday, in a 113-105 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers, and he finished with 27 points, six assists and two rebounds across 32 minutes, saying after that "I got stronger as the game went on." Collapse
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