Tag: Darvin Ham
Lakers’ Darvin Ham: Can’t just play hard when we feel like it
It was fairly obvious the Lakers really wanted to win the In-Season Tournament. Like really, really wanted to win it.
And win it they did,...
West Notes: Lakers, LeBron James, Clippers, Timberwolves
Lakers
The Lakers are just 1-3 since winning the In-Season Tournament championship. So that feels like a distant memory now.
The latest defeat came Monday,...
Lakers can’t overcome dip in tourney intensity, fall to Mavs
Well, the In-Season Tournament is over, and so is the Lakers' four-game winning streak.
It wasn't all terrible, though. Or at least not as...
LeBron James: Lakers first In-Season Tournament champs, ‘and nobody can ever top that’
The Los Angeles Lakers won the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament championship, defeating the Indiana Pacers, 123-109, in Las Vegas on Saturday, with the Player...
LeBron James after vintage showing: I’m trying to give Father Time one loss
LOS ANGELES -- In the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament single elimination round, the Los Angeles Lakers came away with a 106-103 victory vs. the...
LeBron James questionable for Lakers’ In-Season Tourney game vs. Suns
It doesn't seem real likely, but LeBron James could miss the Lakers' single-elimination In-Season Tournament game vs. the Suns on Tuesday night.
Or so the...
Lakers staying patient in trade scenarios, monitoring ‘potential fire sales’
When it comes to the Los Angeles Lakers, people tend to focus on what they don't have as much as what they do.
But despite...
West Notes: Lakers, LeBron James, Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Blazers
Lakers
The Lakers have had an interesting -- and fairly inconsistent -- week. They beat the Cavaliers in Cleveland, lost to the 76ers by 44...
NBA Notes: Lakers, Jarred Vanderbilt, Cavs, Raptors
Lakers
Forward Jarred Vanderbilt appears to be closing in on a season debut and is "progressing according to plan," according to...
West Notes: Lakers, LeBron James, Blazers, Jerami Grant, Jazz
Lakers
LeBron James didn't really elaborate, but he did get straight to the point following the Lakers' 44-point road loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on...
LeBron hits another milestone as Lakers rout Jazz to sweep tourney group play
LOS ANGELES -- It turned out to be a milestone victory when the Lakers defeated the Jazz 131-99 on Tuesday to improve to 4-0...
Lakers Dribbles: Injuries Hurting, Yes, But That’s Not All
Random dribbles on the Lakers and their 3-5 start.
1. The Lakers look totally average and Anthony Davis is hurt again. Sound familiar?
2. Granted, a...
West Notes: Rockets, Jalen Green, Jazz, Nuggets, Nikola Jokic
Rockets
The Rockets are already looking like a different team, as evidenced by their blowout win over the Lakers on Wednesday. Jalen Green led the...
Lakers Contact League Office Over Perceived Missed Foul Calls
The Lakers have reached out to the NBA office to address what the team believes are missed foul calls by the opposition on star...
West Notes: Nuggets, Nikola Jokic, Clippers, Lakers
Nuggets
Newsflash: The defending champion Nuggets are still very good, and John Hollinger of The Athletic took a deep dive into what's been working.
Of course,...
Already, Minutes Restriction Just a Rumor for LeBron James, Lakers
Lakers star LeBron James' so-called minutes restriction lasted all of one game. Then coach Darvin Ham decided that James would give Los Angeles its...
Lakers Notes: LeBron James, Christian Wood, Anthony Davis
It's Year No. 21 for LeBron James, so he's just fine with the so-called minutes restriction being imposed by the Lakers.
Of course, "imposed" is...
Tension Builds Ahead of Nuggets-Lakers Rematch on Opening Night
LOS ANGELES -- As the Denver Nuggets are set to face off with the Los Angeles Lakers to tip off the 2023-24 NBA season,...
West Notes: Lakers, Cam Reddish, Thunder, Grizzlies
Lakers
Coach Darvin Ham said he was pleased with what he saw from forward Cam Reddish during the Lakers' preseason home loss to the Bucks.
“Cam...
Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard Show Signs of Things to Come
For the first time, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard took the floor together, each wearing a Bucks uniform. The game didn't count, as the...
