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Luka Doncic best Laker teammates: Realistic trade and free agency targets

Could you see Marcus Smart in Lakers purple and gold?

Shaq begrudgingly praises Rudy Gobert after huge Game 5 effort vs. Lakers

The Timberwolves center quieted a lot of doubters on Wednesday night.

Lakers-Timberwolves refs make insane overturn of Luka Doncic foul on Julius Randle

What in the world?

Luka Doncic briefly leaves Game 5 vs. Timberwolves with apparent back injury

The Lakers star landed awkwardly after a hard foul late in the second quarter.

Former NBA player leaves Lakers' LeBron James, Luka Doncic off key list during playoffs

Former NBA player leaves out LeBron James and Luka Doncic off key list.

LeBron James looks confident in $5k outfit ahead of Lakers vs. Timberwolves

LeBron James is pulling all the stops tonight ahead of his big match up against the Timberwolves. The four time NBA Champion arrived at the arena wearing some major drip.

JJ Redick storms out of pregame presser after question about substitutions

Los Angeles' head coach was heated before Game 5 vs. the Timberwolves after drawing criticism for his lineup decisions in Game 4.

Lakers could lose superstar guard Luka Doncic once LeBron James retires

The Los Angeles Lakers' newly acquired phenom might ditch the organization in the foreseeable future.

Lakers predicted to swap Austin Reaves for $175 million Eastern Conference All-Star

The Los Angeles Lakers could acquire a game-changing 6-foot-11 forward in free agency.

Lakers predicted to cut ties with Dalton Knecht in favor of $73.8 million Kings star

The Los Angeles Lakers might land a Sacramento Kings mid-range specialist this summer.

Proposed All-Star format could finally lead to Lakers' star sharing court

NBA commissioner Adam Silver hints that the NBA All-Star Game could switch to a USA vs. World format next season.

Duke legend Carlos Boozer urges $186 million champion to join Lakers' Luka Doncic-LeBron James

If this former NBA Champion teams with LeBron James and Luka Doncic, it is over for the rest of the league.

LeBron James retirement rumors spark ahead of Lakers’ Game 5 vs. Timberwolves

The Lakers have struggled during the 2025 NBA playoffs against the Timberwolves, leaving many fans to wonder if this is the end for LeBron James’ career.

What channel is Lakers vs. Timberwolves on today?

Here's what you need to know about Wednesday's matchup between the Lakers and the Timberwolves, including broadcast information and start time.

LeBron James' playoff history of overcoming deficits

Here is a look back at how LeBron James has done when facing a playoff deficit.

What time is Lakers vs. Timberwolves today?

Here's what you need to know about Wednesday's matchup between the Lakers and the Timberwolves, including broadcast information and start time.

Lakers trade deadline acquisition upgraded to questionable ahead of Game 5

A Los Angeles Lakers forward is listed as questionable to make his team debut in Game 5 on Wednesday.

Former NBA All-Star claims Giannis Antetokounmpo should team with Luka Doncic to win

Former NBA All-Star Carlos Boozer believes Giannis Antetokounmpo should join Luka Doncic on the Los Angeles Lakers.

Proposed trade sends Nets' $97 million star to Lakers to fix center issues

The Lakers need some help inside.

Luka Doncic covers cost of vandalized Kobe and Gigi Bryant mural in L.A.

The mural in downtown Los Angeles depicting Bryant and his daughter was graffitied over.

Luka Doncic has a simple message after Lakers fall down 3-1 to Timberwolves

The Lakers star isn't worried.

NBA insider blasts Lakers star Luka Doncic for his defensive effort

NBA insider Zach Lowe calls out Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic for his lack of defensive effort against the Minnesota Timberwolves

Lakers GM might backstab LeBron James via trade to Bucks for younger superstar

The Damian Lillard news signals a brand new era arriving for the Milwaukee Bucks, but could LeBron James surprisingly be involved?

Lakers should pursue reunion with NBA champion, two-time All-Defensive star this summer

The Los Angeles Lakers have a clear need at center and they could target a reunion with a former player next season.

Luka Doncic vs. Anthony Edwards is no longer a debate, says former NBA champion

Former NBA champion chimes in on the Luka Doncic vs Anthony Edwards debate

NBA analyst believes this superstar has officially surpassed Lakers' Luka Dončić

Kendrick Perkins claims that a talented guard is a better player than Luka Doncic and will become an NBA champion first.

Former Duke star JJ Redick called out by ESPN analyst for 'rookie mistake' in Lakers loss

JJ Redick did something no other coach has done before and it cost his team big time.

Lakers fans flip script on Austin Reaves after recent playoff performances

Life comes at you fast when you play for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Lakers legend slams LeBron James for brutal collapse in Game 4 defeat vs. Timberwolves

The Los Angeles Lakers superstar received criticism from an all-time great point guard on social media.

JJ Redick makes dubious history in Game 4 loss to Timberwolves

JJ Redick avoided substitutions like a plague in Los Angeles' Game 4 loss to Minnesota on Sunday.

Lakers vs. Timberwolves schedule: Dates, times & more to know

Here is a complete guide to watching the Lakers vs. Timberwolves series, including start times, TV channels and live stream information.

JJ Redick reveals reason behind key Lakers decision in Game 4 against Timberwolves

The Lakers made an unusual lineup decision coming out of halftime.

JJ Redick calls out NBA referees after Lakers' Game 4 loss to Timberwolves

The Lakers coach was unhappy with a late no-call.

Luka Doncic’s Game 4 performance had NBA fans echoing the same Nico Harrison sentiment

Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic didn't exactly impress fans in Game 4.

LeBron James' 2 crucial mistakes cost Lakers Game 4 against Timberwolves

Tough loss for Los Angeles.

LeBron James opens up about exhausting playoff battle of his career

LeBron James opened up about the most exhausting playoff battle of his career during another episode of his 'Mind the Game' podcast with co-host Steve Nash.

How the Lakers are honoring Jerry West throughout 2024-25

Here's how the Lakers plan to honor a franchise legend throughout 2024-25.

LSU legend Shaquille O'Neal reveals exact moment he knew this 22-year veteran was a true leader

Shaquille O'Neal made It very clear when he realized this NBA veteran was a true leader at a young age.

Is Luka Doncic playing on Sunday? Latest update ahead of Lakers-Timberwolves Game 4

The Lakers trail the series 2-1.

How to listen to Lakers vs. Timberwolves?

Everything you need to know to listen to the live broadcast of Lakers vs. Timberwolves in the 2025 NBA Tournament.

What channel is Lakers vs. Timberwolves on today?

Here is a complete guide to watching Game 4 of the Lakers vs. Timberwolves series, including the start time, TV channel and live stream information.

The meanings behind Luka Doncic's back and arm tattoos

From the half-sleeve on his left forearm to the back tattoos that are sometimes visible under his jersey, Doncic's tattoos certainly stand out. Here's what you need to know about the superstar's ink.

Lakers should acquire $82 million Thunder DPOY candidate, support slow-footed Luka Doncic via trade

The Los Angeles Lakers may negotiate a massive offseason trade with the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Lakers among favorites to land Bucks' superstar in blockbuster offseason trade

Los Angeles may not be done acquiring superstars on the trade market in 2025.

Rare Kobe Bryant Lakers jersey sells for record-breaking price

Kobe Bryant's Lakers jersey sells for a record-breaking price at auction.

Kobe Bryant's rookie jersey sets NBA memorabilia record at auction

A piece of NBA history just made history as Kobe Bryant’s rookie jersey just sold for a record $7 million, proving the Black Mamba’s legacy is as strong as ever.

Lakers should pair LeBron with former $100 million 6-time All-Star, NBA champion to chase titles

The Los Angeles Lakers may add a valued point guard from the Philadelphia 76ers in free agency.

What channel is Lakers vs. Timberwolves on today?

Here is a complete guide to watching Game 3 of the Lakers vs. Timberwolves series, including the start time, TV channel and live stream information.

Luka Doncic reveals feelings about Mavs trade with ESPN's Malika Andrews, says Michael Jackson is his favorite popstar

Why does Luka Doncic's knee keep bleeding? Medical expert debunks conspiracy theories about Lakers star's injury

Medical expert clears up the air on Luka Doncic having a bleeding knee.

JJ Redick details reason for Rui Hachimura decision during Lakers' playoff run

The Lakers forward will need to be cautious moving forward.

Luka Doncic knows what he and LeBron James need to do in Lakers-Timberwolves series

Luka Doncic speaks about his and LeBron James' roles in the Lakers-Timberwolves series.

The Lakers had Jack Black recreate this iconic LeBron James moment and it's hilarious

Jack Black was in the building for game two of the Los Angeles Lakers' matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves, and they got the comedian to recreate the iconic LeBron James "it's our ball" moment from the infamous bubble season.

The Nike LeBron 22 "Dunkman" has officially made its arrival

The Nike LeBron 22 "Dunkman" is finally here, and it's just in time for the NBA postseason.

Brenda Song and Macaulay Culkin show off custom Lakers jerseys during NBA Playoffs

Brenda Song and Macaulay Culkin are no strangers to Crypto Arena, and they pulled up for game two of the Lakers' matchup against Minnesota with custom Lakers jerseys.

NBA analyst names surprising 'star' in Lakers' Game 2 win over Timberwolves

Not every star has to be on the court.

Brian Windhorst sends worrying Lakers message after Game 2 win over Timberwolves

The Lakers haven't been convincing to begin the playoffs.

Lakers should acquire $195 million former 25.6 PPG All-Star via Dalton Knecht, Rui Hachimura swap

The Los Angeles Lakers may pull off a massive offseason trade with the Utah Jazz.

LeBron James weighs in on JJ Redick's irate third quarter timeout

A JJ Redick tirade in the third quarter sparked a Lakers run in Game 2.

Luka Doncic just did something Kobe Bryant never accomplished in a Lakers uniform

Luka Doncic one-upped 'The Black Mamba' two months into his Lakers tenure.

JJ Redick offers four-word explanation after key decision in Lakers-Timberwolves

Redick was heated during the third quarter of Game 2 of Lakers-Timberwolves.

Lakers forward heads to locker room after getting hit in the head early vs. Timberwolves

Here are the latest injury updates for Lakers forward Rui Hachimura.

Timberwolves' Julius Randle called for odd offensive foul on Lakers' LeBron James to negate key basket

This was very weird.

Luka Doncic leads dominant first half as Lakers even series vs. Timberwolves.

The Los Angeles star had another strong start to a playoff game.

Lakers trade idea sends gifted $18 million rookie guard to Magic

The Los Angeles Lakers could part with a talented first-year contributor this summer.

Lakers predicted to solve biggest issue in Dalton Knecht trade

This would be a big upgrade for the Lakers.

Why did this Lakers legend refuse to participate in Celtics documentary?

A huge Los Angeles Lakers icon was missing from "Celtics City", and here's why.

Lakers should pair LeBron, Luka with $18 million 10.4 PPG wing via Dalton Knecht swap with Raptors

The Los Angeles Lakers could support their superstar core by adding a forward from the Toronto Raptors this summer.

JJ Redick's simple adjustment he wants the Lakers to make for Game 2

JJ Redick explained the adjustment that he thinks will change his team's fate after getting blown out in Game 1.

What channel is Lakers vs. Timberwolves on today?

Here's what you need to know about Tuesday's matchup between Lakers and Timberwolves, including broadcast information and start time.

Austin Reaves needed one NSFW word to sum up his Game 1 performance

Austin Reaves was blunt as could be regarding his Game 1 performance.

Lakers set up to trade for Pistons' 21-year-old enforcer this summer

The Los Angeles Lakers must address the center position before next season.

Lakers predicted to part with Dalton Knecht, acquire $97 million, 10.3 PPG Nets center

The Los Angeles Lakers could acquire an underrated Brooklyn Nets center during the offseason.

NBA playoffs Game 1 winners and losers: Thunder cruise; Lakers, Bucks in trouble

Playoff Jimmy? He's alive and well with Golden State.

Lakers trade proposal sends stud rookie to Kings for $186 million, 19.1 PPG star

The Los Angeles Lakers might swap a promising first-year pro for a talented Sacramento Kings big man this summer.

Why LeBron James took to Instagram to respond to Kevin Gates

What did Gates say? Here is more on the criticisms from Gates and what James said in response.

LeBron James has fun with reading memes in ad for mobile game

Royal Kingdom pokes fun at one of LeBron James' most frequent criticisms.

Lakers trade idea lands $175 million Bucks superstar, NBA champion in Los Angeles

The Los Angeles Lakers could acquire a high-level Milwaukee Bucks forward this summer.

Revisiting trash talk between Luka Doncic, Rudy Gobert

The pair of All-Stars have had their share of heated moments in the past. Here's what to know about the history between Doncic and Gobert.

Inside LeBron James' surprising Game 1 playoff record

LeBron James and the Lakers dropped Game 1 to the Timberwolves at home on Saturday night, but history shows they are far from dead.

Luka Doncic shaken up after collision with Julius Randle

An unstoppable force met an immovable object partway through the third quarter of the Lakers' match with the Timberwolves.

Full stats from Luka Doncic's Lakers playoff debut

Lakers star Luka Doncic showed no nerves early in his first playoff game with his new team.

Lakers' Luka Doncic drills insane buzzer beater that makes halfcourt warmup shots pay off

The Lakers superstar can score from anywhere.

Ciara and Russell Wilson meet Patrick Ewing at Knicks' playoff opener

Ciara and Russell Wilson got a little rest and relaxation in while cheering on the New York Knicks for their home opener Saturday afternoon.

How to listen to Lakers NBA playoff games

Here is a complete guide to listening to the radio broadcast for every Lakers playoff game in 2025.

Explaining Bronny James' role during Lakers postseason run

The rookie guard is entering his first NBA playoffs this weekend.

What channel is Lakers vs. Timberwolves on today?

Here is a complete guide to watching Game 1 of the Lakers vs. Timberwolves series, including the start time, TV channel and live stream information.

Luka Doncic reveals if he's spoken to Mavericks' Nico Harrison since trade

Still cannot believe this is real

Luka Doncic's former teammate repeats three words while describing wild behind the scenes of Lakers trade

Mavericks players were in a state of shock, leading them to say those words.

Luka Doncic dishes on Nico Harrison, reaction to Lakers trade in tell-all interview

Luka Doncic hasn't spoken to Nico Harrison since he was dealt from Dallas to Los Angeles back in February.

Lakers should part with Austin Reaves, acquire six-time All-Star Kings forward via trade

The Los Angeles Lakers may consider targeting a proven Sacramento Kings phenom in the offseason.

What Luka Doncic broke right after being traded from Mavericks to Lakers

Luckily, the five-time All-Star did not break a bone that could have led to injury.

Lakers extend, promote GM Rob Pelinka after JJ Redick hire, Luka Doncic trade

Here's more on Pelinka's contract and his savvy moves in 2024-25.

Lakers could pair LeBron with $40 million ex-rival, 14.0 PPG scorer via summer trade

The Los Angeles Lakers may acquire an experienced veteran who used to have beef with their star forward in free agency.

Lakers make massive Rob Pelinka decision before playoff run

The Lakers' general manager isn't going anywhere.

Draymond Green, Baron Davis deliver clear Austin Reaves verdict after big season for Lakers

The two NBA All-Stars believe the Lakers combo guard is worthy of individual recognition.

Brian Windhorst's hotel bookings predict which 6 teams can win NBA Finals

Windy is way ahead of the game.

Lakers vs. Timberwolves prediction, odds, schedule for 2025 NBA Playoffs first round series

Breaking down the Lakers' first-round series against Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves.

Lakers should land $44 million two-time NBA champion to help LeBron reach Goat status

The Los Angeles Lakers could add a versatile and winning 6-foot-5 Orlando Magic guard this summer.

Lakers legend makes surprising pick for Timberwolves' x-factor

Could it be the so-called 'others' that sink the Lakers against the T-Wolves?

MSU-Lakers legend Magic Johnson shares biggest concern about Lakers-Wolves series

Magic Johnson is scared that this young NBA star is going to change the complexity of the first round series for the Lakers.

Lakers predicted to reunite Luka with $40 million Mavs big, former playoff co-star this summer

The Los Angeles Lakers could be prepared to negotiate another trade with the Dallas Mavericks.

Buy tickets now to see the Lakers in the 2025 NBA Playoffs

Here's everything to know about tickets to see the Lakers in the 2025 NBA Playoffs, including prices, the full bracket and all the scheduled games in Los Angeles.

Lakers should deal Dalton Knecht, land $94 million 18.8 PPG star to chase title with LeBron

The Los Angeles Lakers should ship their young forward out for a veteran presence this offseason.

JJ Redick’s Luka Doncic message should make Lakers fans excited before playoffs

Luka Doncic is ready to make some noise in the playoffs.

Lakers should acquire $70 million ex-Rockets MVP to help LeBron catch Michael Jordan

The Los Angeles Lakers could land a former Houston Rockets superstar during the 2025 free agency period.

Bronny James has one of the most important roles on the Lakers heading into playoffs

The rookie is helping his team prepare for the playoffs.

Lakers may acquire $21 million lob threat to ring-chase with LeBron, Luka in 2025-26

The Los Angeles Lakers could bring in a veteran paint presence from the Atlanta Hawks this offseason.

Lakers may cut ties with offensively-challenged $37 million forward via summer trade

The Los Angeles Lakers could wash their hands with a one-dimensional asset this summer.

Lakers may provide Luka, LeBron with Cavs’ 12.5 PPG Sixth Man candidate via free agency

The Los Angeles Lakers could add a talented guard from the Cleveland Cavaliers to their rotation in free agency.

Lakers may acquire three-time All-Star, 2017 blocks champion in Austin Reaves trade

The Los Angeles Lakers could land an accomplished center once the offseason begins.

Lakers trade idea lands $207 million Nuggets superstar, NBA champion in Los Angeles

The Los Angeles Lakers may acquire a standout Denver Nuggets contributor this summer.

Lakers may acquire $100 million two-time Finals MVP forward to ring-chase with LeBron

The Los Angeles Lakers could make a blockbuster trade for an accomplished 6-foot-7 superstar this summer.

Lakers predicted to go on deep playoff run before losing to Western Conference rival

Lebron will fall in the face of the best team in the NBA this season.

Lakers may acquire plummeting $29 million Warriors guard in free agency

In the offseason, the Los Angeles Lakers could land a declining Golden State Warriors asset.

Ex-NBA player names better Western Conference duo than Lakers' LeBron James, Luka Doncic heading into playoffs

The Lakers have plenty of star power, but they aren't the only team with superstars.

Lakers, Warriors predicted to meet in second round, renew LeBron James-Stephen Curry rivalry

Everyone's favorite showdown is primed to occur again in the 2025 NBA playoffs.

Lakers could reunite with Mavs' $175 million superstar big man via blockbuster trade

The Los Angeles Lakers may land a Dallas Mavericks frontcourt star who spent several seasons with the Lake Show.

Lakers may reunite LeBron with former $127 million big, 4-time rebounding champion this summer

The Los Angeles Lakers could sign a skilled frontcourt presence from the Philadephia 76ers.

Former NBA All-Star has shocking LeBron James vs. Kawhi Leonard take if Lakers play Clippers

This is quite the concept.

Lakers may ditch Austin Reaves for $220 million four-time All-Star guard in free agency

The Los Angeles Lakers could swap an elite No. 3 scoring option for a Phoenix Suns star this summer.

Lakers could land $54 million Heat guard under federal investigation via summer trade

The Los Angeles Lakers may acquire a Miami Heat contributor dealing with an off-court issue in free agency.

JJ Redick gives Bronny James 'A+' grade for his rookie season

Here's why Lakers head coach JJ Redick gave Bronny James an 'A+' for his rookie season.

Lakers playoff standings: Scenarios, schedule for L.A. in 2025 NBA bracket

The Lakers could end up anywhere from a No. 3 seed to a No. 8 seed.

Lakers make massive Bronny James decision in regular season finale

The Lakers rookie is set for a big day.

JJ Redick sends clear message before Lakers' playoff matchup revealed

The Lakers are ready for the playoffs.

ESPN analyst doubles down on the most confusing LeBron James take

The analyst adds fuel to the fire by belittling LeBron James' monumental achievement.

Why Isiah Thomas ripped LeBron James' pregame warm-ups

One of the NBA's all-time legends had something to say about James' professionalism on Friday night.

Lakers trade proposal lands one of Eastern Conference’s best centers for Rui Hachimura

The Los Angeles Lakers could look to trade Rui Hachimura for the quality starting center they so desperately need.

Lakers fans would love bold Luka Doncic prediction from former Maverick to come true

Lakers fans can get excited about the future of the Luka era in L.A.

Analyst reveals what ‘every fan’ in Mavericks arena will do after Luka Doncic’s return

The Lakers' new star left an image that Dallas won't soon forget.

Former Oklahoma star Trae Young offers 5-word response to Luka Doncic's moving return to Dallas

Luka Doncic returned to Dallas for the first time and everyone could see the hurt in his eyes throughout the night.

Luka Doncic sends honest message about Mavericks’ tribute video

Luka Doncic got emotional in his long-awaited return to Dallas on Wednesday.

Best and worst matchups for the Lakers in the first round of the NBA Playoffs

The opponents that the Lakers should and should not want to face, along with how likely each one is as a first round matchup.

1st look: LeBron James' ‘dope’ Barbie world Ken doll, and how to get one

After much anticipation, LeBron James’ Barbie world Ken likeness has arrived — here’s his reaction and the first look at the doll.

Former UK star Anthony Davis makes obscene gesture at LeBron James in first game against Lakers

Anthony Davis decided to make a gesture towards his former running mate in their first game against each other since the shocking trade in February.

Luka Doncic describes emotions amid ovation from Mavs fans, 'Fire Nico' chants

After posting 45 points against his former Mavericks team, Doncic opened up about what it was like being in Dallas as an opponent.

Anthony Davis' stats, highlights from first game vs. Lakers since trade

After recently returning from an injury, Davis took on his former Lakers squad in a Mavericks uniform for the first time on Wednesday. Here's how he performed.

Luka Doncic's full stat line, highlights from return to Dallas

Doncic returned to American Airlines Center as an opponent for the first time in his NBA career on Wednesday. Here's how Doncic fared against his former Mavericks team.

Luka Doncic turns in a 45-point masterpiece in his return to Dallas

Luka Doncic was overcome with emotion in his return to Dallas, but the night ended with the newest Lakers star coming out on top and helping his team clinch a playoff spot.

This LeBron James Ken doll is styled supremely

You may have heard the news, but LeBron James is getting a doll…a Ken doll to be exact…a LeBarbie. No, wait, the “Kenbassador” is what we’re all apparently calling it.

LeBron James passes NBA legend as Lakers star approaches another milestone

Another record for the King.

Luka Doncic fights tears during Mavericks' tribute video in return to Dallas

The star guard was back in Dallas for the first time as an opponent on Wednesday, and he turned emotional as the Mavericks played a video reflecting on his tenure.

Luka Doncic’s camp rejected Mavericks’ idea prior to return game

Prior to Luka Doncic's return to Dallas, his camper rejected the Mavericks' ideas prior to game.

Brian Windhorst makes bold Kyrie Irving, Luka Doncic claim in LeBron James debate

In a LeBron James debate, Brian Windhorst made a bold claim about Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic.

Ex-Lakers NBA champion, Hall of Fame inductee to play final pro season in Ice Cube’s ‘BIG3’ league

The former Los Angeles Lakers star will finish his illustrious career in a different league.

Lakers legend has three-word message about rival team's chances in potential first-round matchup

This legendary former Los Angeles Laker gives a three-word message about a possible matchup against a Western Conference rival.

Mavericks' Luka Doncic tribute being met with backlash from NBA world

However well-intentioned, the shirts are being met with backlash from across the NBA world.

Luka Doncic trade projected to cost Mavericks eye-watering amount

If only this could have been avoided...

LeBron James sends simple message about Luka Doncic's return to Dallas

LeBron James sends a message before Luka Doncic's first time returning to Dallas since the trade.

Mavericks vs. Lakers tickets: Best prices for Luka Doncic's return to Dallas

Luka Doncic and the Lakers play the Mavericks on April 9, with Doncic returning to Dallas for the first time since he was traded for Anthony Davis. Here's how you can score the best and most affordable tickets to this marquee matchup.

Analyst reveals why Luka Doncic is ‘impossible to root for’ after antics during Thunder game

This ESPN analyst explains why Luka Doncic has become "impossible to watch."

Lakers have ‘every right’ to be frustrated about Luka Doncic’s ejection, ‘but…’

The Lakers have the right to be frustrated after Luka Doncic was recently ejected.

LeBron James donned a swaggy fit on 'Mind the Game' podcast

By now, you are probably more than aware of LeBron James’ podcast “Mind the Game” podcast coming back in revamped fashion.

Is Luke Doncic playing tonight in return to Dallas after ejection?

The Lakers star is racking up technical fouls.

Former Kentucky star Anthony Davis has 2-word unfiltered message for Lakers ahead of matchup

There is no love lost between the Los Angeles Lakers and Anthony Davis.

Jarred Vanderbilt opens up about ‘personal’ Luka Doncic ejection during Thunder-Lakers

The Lakers don't think their star's ejection was a professional matter.

LeBron James becomes first athlete to inspire Ken doll

The Lakers star reached another milestone.

Luka Doncic sends candid message about return to Dallas after Mavericks traded him to Lakers

Luka Doncic is preparing for a massive homecoming.

Lakers call out official after Luka Doncic's ejection in OKC

Here's more on Doncic's ejection and what members of the Lakers are saying in the aftermath.

What channel is Lakers vs. Mavs on today?

Here is everything you need to know about Lakers vs. Mavs, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Why Dallas has removed Luka Doncic memories after Lakers trade

Here's a look back at some of the not-so-subtle things Dallas has done to try to move past Doncic's time with the franchise.

Lakers' Luka Doncic ejected for yelling at a fan, which referee mistook for complaint

Brutal miss in a big moment.

Lakers could poach Nuggets’ $11 million NBA champion via one-for-one Dalton Knecht swap

The Los Angeles Lakers may perform a surprising transaction with the Denver Nuggets this offseason.

Lakers named among favorites to land Nikola Jokic following Nuggets' massive coaching decision

The Lakers could be Nikola Jokic's preferred destination if he demands a trade from the Denver Nuggets.

Could Lakers pursue Nikola Jokic this offseason after Nuggets fired Michael Malone?

Examining the chances and what it would take for the Los Angeles Lakers to pursue a Nikola Jokic trade.

Former LeBron James teammate compares Lakers star's influence to a president and fictional character

Quite the comparison

Lakers may land declining ex-Bucks NBA champion to keep Luka happy in Los Angeles

The Los Angeles Lakers could land a former Milwaukee Bucks star who's out of his prime this offseason.

Lakers fans wasted no time dreaming of a Nikola Jokic trade after stunning Nuggets news

Lakers fans are already dreaming after Denver's shocking decision to dismiss Mike Malone.

NBA makes Lakers announcement before second Thunder matchup

The Lakers can begin to look ahead to the postseason.

Lakers might land wildly overpaid $251 million Suns star in Austin Reaves swap

The Los Angeles Lakers could acquire a talented Phoenix Suns guard who's making more money than he's earned.

Lakers' Austin Reaves earns stunning comparison to Hall of Fame champion

Austin Reaves continues to turn heads for the Lakers.

Brian Windhorst reveals even more 'malpractice' from Luka Doncic trade to Lakers

The Mavericks trading Luka Doncic was shocking, but so was the Lakers keeping their young star.

JJ Redick offers insight into Lakers' injury plan for second game against Thunder

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick provides insight into the second game against the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Lakers land $97 million center in proposed offseason trade

The Los Angeles Lakers could trade for this center in the upcoming offseason.

ESPN stereotypically brings up LeBron James when talking about Alex Ovechkin's legendary record

In a First Take segment, ESPN brought up LeBron James when speaking on Alex Ovechkin's record.

When was the last time LeBron James scored under 10 points? Revisiting how NBA legend's history streak began

This has to be one of the greatest streaks in sports.

Lakers may acquire $97 million future star in trade sending Dalton Knecht to Nets

The Los Angeles Lakers could land a promising young Brooklyn Nets big man this summer.

Luka Doncic reveals key to Lakers playing great basketball, they will need it in the playoffs

After a win over Oklahoma City, Luka Doncic reveals what allows the Los Angeles Lakers to play great basketball.

Luka Doncic receives shade in playoff prediction, ex-NBA player delivers 'easy' verdict

A former NBA player throws shade at Luka Doncic, delivering an "easy" verdict.

Shannon Sharpe has loud reaction to Lakers' win over Thunder

After the Lakers' statement win, one of ESPN's loudest personalities didn't hold back.

Lakers' Bronny James scored as many points tonight as Warriors' Steph Curry

What a weird statistical quirk.

Kings' DeMar DeRozan passes shocking Lakers legend on NBA historic record list

This one was hard to believe at first.

Lakers may pair father-son duo with $60 million NBA champion forward via summer trade

The Los Angeles Lakers could land a dynamic 7-foot center once free agency begins.

What channel is Thunder vs. Lakers on today?

Here is everything you need to know about Thunder vs. Lakers, including TV and streaming options for the game.

JJ Redick reveals underrated Lakers player that will help them win playoff games

JJ Redick knows one underrated Laker can be impactful in the playoffs.

Warriors' Steve Kerr makes crazy statement about Lakers' Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

What was Steve Kerr thinking when he made this outrageous statement?

Lakers legend Shaquille O'Neal comes unhinged in insane NSFW rant, calls for arrest of Clippers star

Whew, Shaq didn't hold back.

What is Bronny James’ net worth (not counting Dad’s millions)?

He might have had a leg up because of Dad LeBron James, but son Bronny James has made a pretty penny on his own — here’s how much.

Zoe Saldana spotted with twins at Lakers vs Warriors matchup

When Zoe Saldana isn't busy winning Academy Awards, you might find her cheering on the Los Angeles Lakers with her twins.

BTS' J-Hope gives a preview of the Air Jordan 3 'Seoul'

BTS' J-Hope got a little courtside action at the Los Angeles Lakers game on Thursday, and kinda sneak dropped a preview of the highly-anticipated Air Jordan 3 'Seoul' sneakers while at it.

Lakers predicted to part with Austin Reaves, pair Luka and LeBron with Bucks star

The Los Angeles Lakers may complete a groundbreaking summer trade for a Milwaukee Bucks phenomenon.

Lakers may acquire $60 million double-double machine via summer trade with Bulls

The Los Angeles Lakers could land an elite Chicago Bulls big man who can score and rebound at a high level.

Was LeBron James at Kobe Bryant's funeral?

Many continue to speculate LeBron James didn't attend Kobe Bryant's funeral, even years after the NBA legend's death.

Lakers could pair Luka, LeBron with $33 million ex-Celtics forward via major Dalton Knecht swap

The Los Angeles Lakers may add a promising piece via trade with the Indiana Pacers this offseason.

Here's what Luka Doncic, LeBron James, Draymond Green really said in viral trash talk clip

Following the Los Angeles Lakers' loss to Golden State, a clip surfaced of Luka Doncic and LeBron James exchanging trash talk to Warriors players.

NBA analyst makes proclamation after Lakers’ loss to Warriors

Former NBA guard turned analyst gives serious proclamation following the Lakers' loss to the Warriors.

Lakers may land struggling $160 million Trail Blazers wing in Rui Hachimura trade

The Los Angeles Lakers could acquire a Portland Trail Blazers contributor who isn't having the best 2024-25 season.

Luka Doncic Lakers jersey expected to auction for shocking amount

After Luka Doncic was recently traded to the Los Angeles Lakers, the athletes second game day jersey is up for auction.

Former NBA guard sounds off on Luka Doncic, names him a ‘liability’

After a disappointing outing versus the Golden State Warriors, this former NBA player called Luka Doncic a "liability."