Lakers gaurd Luka Doncic has surpassed Jerry West's longstanding record for most points through the first four games of an NBA season. The post Luka Doncic Breaks 56-Year Jerry West Record, Makes Lakers History appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Playing without Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, the Lakers won at Portland on Monday night behind a combined 57 points from starters Deandre Ayton and Rui Hachimura and an unexpected 25-point performance from reserve guard Nick Smith Jr.

Deandre Ayton’s first official game in a Los Angeles Lakers uniform was circled on calendars across the NBA. The former number one pick, acquired in a blockbuster offseason trade, was billed as the missing piece to elevate the Lakers’ frontcourt alongside superstar Luka Dončić.

The Los Angeles Lakers court design has been revealed for the 2025 Emirates NBA Cup, beginning Friday, Oct. 31.

The two are set to become the first father-son duo to play in the league at the same time, and they'll do so as teammates. The Lakers selected the 19-year-old Bronny James out of USC with the 55th overall pick in second round of the 2024 NBA Draft in June.

Reaves has rewarded the Lakers by improving his game each season and showcasing his ability to embrace a leadership role when necessary. That said, Bleacher Report’s Greg Swartz’s recent trade idea would require the Lakers to send their No. 3 scoring option to a Western Conference foe.

Los Angeles Lakers guard Dalton Knecht feels good after an increased role due to injuries and is beginning to find his rhythm.

The Lakers face tough times with numerous injuries affecting their lineup. Discover the latest on their key players and struggles.

Kings preseason finale sees both teams heavily impacted by injuries. Sacramento's Domantas Sabonis is out with a hamstring strain, while Keegan Murray and Malik Monk are also sidelined. LeBron James continues his recovery from sciatica for the Lakers,