Tag: Darvin Ham
Lakers Placing Focus on More Spacing, Buckets Down Low
The Lakes are looking to become more of an outside-in type of team this season, focusing on getting plenty of buckets near the basket,...
Michael Malone: If Lakers Still Concerned About Nuggets ‘That’s on Them’
Nuggets coach Michael Malone was tired of hearing about the Lakers long before winning the 2023 NBA title.
Now, he's hearing about them again.
If you...
Nuggets to Face Lakers, Warriors Battle Suns on Opening Night
The NBA season will tip off October 24 on TNT, as opening night will feature marquee matchups with the Lakers at Nuggets and Suns...
Lakers Intend to Bring Back D’Angelo Russell, Austin Reaves, Others
For the most part, it seems the Lakers fully intend to run it back after reaching the Western Conference finals last season.
That would mean...
Dribbles: Lakers? Warriors? Still Not Entirely Easy to Say
Some quick dribbles on the Lakers-Warriors series that the Lakers lead, 3-2.
1. Warriors star Stephen Curry is 6-of-24 shooting on 3-pointers over the last...
West Notes: Lakers, Lonnie Walker IV, Warriors, Nuggets
Lakers
Guard Lonnie Walker IV was a forgotten man in Los Angeles, then suddenly became the hoops hero who saved the day.
Thanks largely to Walker’s...
LeBron James, Lakers keeping the faith after blowout loss to Warriors
The best way to try to overtake the defending champion Warriors is to try to fight fire with fire.
At least, that seemed to be...
West Notes: Lakers, Anthony Davis, Nuggets, Suns
Lakers
Star big man Anthony Davis said the key to winning Game 2 against the Warriors is not being satisfied.
Easier said than done, given that...
Anthony Davis Erupts, Lakers Survive Warriors for 1-0 Series Lead
All the Lakers really wanted was to win one of the first two on the Warriors' home floor.
Now, a team that struggled mightily all...
Poll: Warriors vs. Lakers; Who Wins and In How Many Games?
There will be no shortage of playoff experience when the Warriors face the Lakers in the second round of the Western Conference playoffs.
You already...
Lakers Notes: Anthony Davis, LeBron James, West Semis
Star big man Anthony Davis suggested the Lakers weren't all that bothered by the trash talk from the Grizzlies during their first-round playoff series.
“People...
Brother of Bucks Coach Mike Budenholzer Died Before Game 4 as Result of Car Wreck
Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer was dealing with some serious personal tragedy during the first-round series vs. the Heat, Joe Vardon of The Athletic confirmed.
The...
Kevin Ollie, Others to Interview for Pistons Coaching Job a Second Time
The Pistons are interviewing former UConn coach Kevin Ollie for their head-coaching vacancy a second time this week, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
Along with...
LeBron James on Lakers’ Rally of a Win: ‘I Was Able to Make a Couple of Plays’
LeBron James and the Lakers didn't look like a team that could somehow, someway win Game 4 against the Grizzlies in LA on Monday...
Pistons Interview Kevin Ollie, Jarron Collins, Charles Lee for Coaching Job
The Pistons are ramping up their coaching search and have interviewed former UConn coach Kevin Ollie, Pelicans assistant Jarron Collins and Bucks assistant Charles...
West Notes: Lakers, Rui Hachimura, Grizzlies, Ja Morant, Suns
Lakers
Forward Rui Hachimura gave a career performance in the Lakers' Game 1 win over the Grizzlies on Sunday, pouring in 21 of his 29...
Pistons Receive Permission to Interview Bucks Assistant Charles Lee
The Pistons have been granted permission to interview Bucks assistant Charles Lee for their head-coaching vacancy, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
Lee, head coach Mike...
Wolves Notes: Mike Conley, Karl-Anthony Towns, Chris Finch
It's now or never if the Timberwolves hope to reach the playoffs for just the third time in 19 seasons.
Despite leading most of the...
Lakers Notes: LeBron James, Darvin Ham, Anthony Davis
It wasn't a great start to the season and it wasn't a great finish to the play-in victory, but the Lakers are somehow playoff-bound.
Not...
West Notes: Mavs, Kyrie Irving, Lakers, LeBron James, Warriors
Mavericks
Coach Jason Kidd said the Mavs weren't waving the white flag by sitting Kyrie Irving and pulling Luka Doncic in a must-win game against...
