Tag: Marcus Smart
Lakers coach JJ Redick offers updates on Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves
The Lakers won’t have Luka Doncic or Austin Reaves anytime soon.
Head coach JJ Redick made that clear Tuesday, saying neither guard is close to...
NBA Notes: Lakers, LeBron James, Sixers, Tyrese Maxey, Magic
Lakers
LeBron James recorded 28 points, 12 assists and six rebounds as the Lakers defeated the Suns 101-73 on Friday, clinching home-court advantage for the...
Lakers’ Austin Reaves to miss rest of regular season with oblique injury
Lakers guard Austin Reaves will miss the remainder of the regular season after being diagnosed with a Grade 2 left oblique strain, the team...
Luka Doncic could become first scoring leader since 1976 to miss All-NBA
This would be a strange one.
If Luka Doncic can’t return before the regular season ends, he could miss All-NBA honors despite leading the league...
JJ Redick stresses health as Lakers push for strong finish
Lakers superstar Luka Doncic is questionable for Friday’s game against Brooklyn with left hamstring soreness, as relayed b y Dan Woike of The Athletic.
Doncic...
Lakers stay positive after win streak ends: ‘We’re a tough-minded group’
It finally caught up to them.
The Lakers saw their nine-game win streak come to an end Monday in a 113-110 road loss to the...
Lakers’ Marcus Smart, Bill Maher escape mostly injury-free after courtside collision
You never quite know what you’ll see sitting courtside at an NBA game.
Sometimes it’s a buzzer-beater. Sometimes it’s Marcus Smart diving for a loose...
Lakers set themselves up for cap flexibility, and a wide-open summer
The Lakers didn’t make a splash at the trade deadline, and that was very much the point.
According to Yossi Gozlan of The Third Apron,...
Lakers’ LeBron James ineligible for postseason awards for first time
The Lakers will be seriously shorthanded Tuesday night in San Antonio, and that might be underselling it.
Los Angeles will be without Luka Doncic (left...
NBA Notes: Lakers, Rui Hachimura, Sixers, Andre Drummond, Nets
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Rui Hachimura may be staying right where he is. On the bench. And he is fine with it.
Dan Woike of The Athletic reports that...
Lakers coach JJ Redick: Free agency thoughts potentially impacting results
Lakers coach JJ Redick says he thinks contract-year anxiety may be creeping into his team’s offensive approach.
After Thursday’s loss to the Clippers, Redick suggested...
Lakers limping into game vs. Blazers with no Luka Doncic
The Lakers are limping into Portland, and this time it is not just about the previous loss.
After falling at home to Charlotte, the Lakers...
Lakers’ LeBron James dilemma only getting more difficult
There was a window for the Lakers to move LeBron James. That window opened the moment they acquired Luka Doncic. It may have closed...
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...
