Lakers likely to explore adding defensive help after another collapse
The Lakers still sit at 19-9 despite Tuesday’s 132-108 loss in Phoenix, but the warning signs are flashing on the defensive end.
Los Angeles owns...
NBA Notes: Wizards, Cam Whitmore, Lakers, Austin Reaves, Hawks
Wizards
The Wizards have ruled out forward Cam Whitmore indefinitely after he was diagnosed with upper-extremity deep vein thrombosis in his right shoulder, according to...
NBA Notes: Pelicans, Zion Williamson, Lakers, Luka Doncic, Hornets
Pelicans
The Pelicans are suddenly on a roll. And yes, it’s still strange to type that.
Zion Williamson scored 24 points and took over late, pouring...
LeBron James: Honor to play on Christmas, but would rather be with family
LeBron James has played more Christmas Day games than anyone in NBA history. It hasn’t made the decision any easier.
Asked about suiting up for...
Lakers’ LeBron James on Chris Paul ordeal: ‘Not for me to comment on’
LeBron James is staying out of it. Completely.
Asked about the Clippers parting ways with Chris Paul, James said he hasn’t even talked to his...
NBA Notes: Heat, Bam Adebayo, Lakers, Marcus Smart, Knicks
Heat
Heat big man Bam Adebayo didn’t dodge it. He owned it.
After another inefficient night on the road, Adebayo acknowledged Friday that he has to...
NBA Rumors: Lakers, Kings, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Spurs, Suns, Ochai Agbaji
Lakers
As the Lakers scan the market for defensive help, one name that keeps popping up is Kings guard Keon Ellis. According to Dan Woike...
Kings’ Keon Ellis emerges as Lakers target, but price may be steep
The Lakers are sniffing around the trade market for help on the perimeter, and one name that keeps coming up is Kings guard Keon...
Lakers seeking perimeter defense, eye Pelicans’ Herbert Jones
The Lakers are winning, but they are still looking.
According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, Los Angeles is actively monitoring the trade market for a...
Lakers’ Gabe Vincent expected to miss at least one week
The Lakers will be without Gabe Vincent again, and yes, it is starting to feel familiar.
Los Angeles announced that Vincent has been diagnosed with...
Brad Stevens leaves door open for Celtics buying at trade deadline
The Celtics were not supposed to look like this.
Boston sits with the 10th-best record in the league through its first 26 games, a result...
Lakers Notes: Luka Doncic, JJ Redick, Dalton Knecht, Jarred Vanderbilt
The Lakers have one of the best records in the league. JJ Redick still isn’t satisfied.
According to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin, Redick has made defense...
Lakers searching for perimeter answers under tight cap rules
The Lakers have options. The problem is deciding which ones actually help.
According to ESPN’s Bobby Marks, Los Angeles is operating just $1.1 million below...
Lakers, Warriors reportedly place trade calls to Pelicans
The Pelicans are drawing trade interest from two familiar contenders as their season continues to slide.
According to NBA insider Chris Haynes, both the Lakers...
