LeBron, Lakers still searching for full 48 minutes as series shifts home
The Lakers are down 2-0. The feeling is they are closer than it looks.
Los Angeles dropped both games in Oklahoma City, including a LeBron,...
Lakers question officiating after Game 2 loss: ‘I felt disrespected’
The Lakers are heading home down 0-2. They are also not happy with the whistle.
Frustration spilled over after a 125-107 loss to the Thunder...
Thunder surge past Lakers in Game 2 behind depth, defense
The Thunder did not panic when their best player went to the bench. They took over.
Oklahoma City pulled away for a 125-107 win over...
LeBron James on Austin Reaves’ shooting slump: ‘His presence helps us no matter what’
The Lakers are waiting on Austin Reaves to find his rhythm. But right now, it has not shown up.
Reaves finished with eight points on...
NBA Notes: Pistons, JB Bickerstaff, Lakers, Luka Doncic, Bulls
Pistons
The Pistons were at the bottom of the league when they hired J.B. Bickerstaff. Two seasons later, they are a factor in the Eastern...
Lakers’ Jarred Vanderbilt day-to-day after finger injury in Game 1
The Lakers may have avoided the worst. Jarred Vanderbilt is day-to-day.
Coach JJ Redick said Wednesday that Vanderbilt suffered a dislocation of his right pinky...
Stephen A. Smith: LeBron should return to Cavs if he actually wants to win
If LeBron James wants another ring, Stephen A. Smith has a pretty clear idea of where it should happen. Namely, back with the Cavs.
Smith...
Lakers’ Luka Doncic says he’s pushing to return, but still no timeline
Luka Doncic wants to be back. He just doesn’t know when.
The Lakers star said Wednesday he’s working toward a return from his Grade 2...
Lakers fail to capitalize on ‘imperfect’ night from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder
The Lakers caught a break. They just couldn’t take advantage of it.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander delivered one of his shakiest performances of the season Tuesday night,...
Lakers Notes: Luka Doncic, Deandre Ayton, Marcus Smart, Luke Kennard
The Lakers are going into the second round without Luka Doncic. What comes after that remains unclear.
Coach JJ Redick said there is “no update”...
Lakers’ JJ Redick praises Thunder, hints at whistle: ‘They don’t foul’
The Lakers know what’s coming. JJ Redick made sure to say it out loud.
As Los Angeles gets set to face the Thunder in the...
Rich Paul says Klutch clients face pushback from players over LeBron ties
Rich Paul is shedding light on something that rarely gets said out loud.
The Klutch Sports founder said current and former NBA players have steered...
Lakers’ Luka Doncic still not close to return, with Thunder looming
The Lakers will open the second round without Luka Doncic, and it may be a while before that changes.
Doncic is not close to returning...
Lakers’ LeBron James savors playoff victory; Luka Doncic ‘not close’
The Lakers are moving on. LeBron James made sure to take it in.
After closing out Houston, James reflected on what it means at this...














