Tag: Darvin Ham
Russell Westbrook Records Best Plus-Minus as a Laker in First Win of Season
Maybe this big idea of bringing Russell Westbrook off the bench will work for new coach Darvin Ham and the Lakers.
After all, what other...
Lakers Plan to Bring Russell Westbrook Off Bench for Foreseeable Future
Point guard Russell Westbrook is expected to return to the Lakers, but not in a starting role.
Instead, the Lakers intend to bring him off...
NBA Notes: Nets, Ben Simmons, Blazers, Damian Lillard, Lakers
Nets
Guard/forward Ben Simmons is still getting up to speed after missing all of last season, coach Steve Nash said.
“Yes. Yeah. That’s a little rust, the...
Lakers to Start Bringing Russell Westbrook off Bench?
Lakers guard Russell Westbrook is expected to miss Wednesday's game with a hamstring issue, but may come off the bench when he is healthy...
Lakers, Spurs Recently Held Russell Westbrook Trade Talks
The Lakers are seemingly still scouring the market and attempting to move on from point guard Russell Westbrook.
And the Spurs are among the teams...
Amico: Already, Russell Westbrook and Lakers Look Like Worse Fit Than Last Season
If the first two games are an indication, Russell Westbrook and the Lakers, together, still aren't going to work.
And the first two games aren't...
West Notes: Clippers, Kawhi Leonard, Lakers, LeBron James, Mavericks
Clippers
Star forward Kawhi Leonard waited a quarter-and-half to make his first NBA appearance in more than a year, but he said the wait didn't...
Lakers Expected to Wait Until After Thanksgiving to Pursue Trades
While the Lakers clearly have some work to do, and have been linked to several Russell Westbrook trades, it does not seem as if...
West Notes: Warriors, Draymond Green, Suns, Lakers
Warriors
While the Warriors apparently remain upset over forward Draymond Green punching guard Jordan Poole during practice, they are not looking to trade him this...
LeBron James After Loss: Lakers ‘Not a Team That’s Constructed of Great Shooting’
Star forward LeBron James was clearly a bit disheartened by the Lakers' season-opening loss to the defending champion Warriors, pointing out what he perceives...
Lakers’ Dennis Schroder Expected to Miss 3-4 Weeks
Lakers point guard Dennis Schroder is expected to miss 3-4 weeks following thumb surgery, coach Darvin Ham told reporters, via Dave McMenamin of ESPN.
Schroder...
Lakers to Start Engaging Teams on Russell Westbrook Trades
While the Lakers have pumped the brakes on potential Russell Westbrook trades, it appears that it won't be long before they start revving that...
Lakers’ Dennis Schroder Suffers Finger Injury, Status TBD
Lakers point guard Dennis Schroder suffered a finger injury, leaving his availability for the season opener in doubt, per Shams Charania of The Athletic.
Schroder,...
Lakers Exploring Idea of Bringing Russell Westbrook Off Bench
Lakers coach Darvin Ham and point guard Russell Westbrook are exploring the idea of Westbrook coming off the bench and "quarterbacking" the second unit...
