The Lakers brought their poor preseason play to the games that count and it resulted in a loss on opening night.

Biggest thing from tonight was just our passing,” Redick said. “The reality is we should have 35 assists. We’ve got to figure ...

The Lakers, who open the season Tuesday vs. Golden State, are adjusting to being without LeBron James, which affects the starting rotation, defense and more.

They’ve been playing without several key rotation players, but Jarred Vanderbilt looks like his pre-injury self, Deandre Ayton has a clear focus and the defense needs a lot of work.

Using Friday's preseason finale as a "dress rehearsal" for next week's regular-season opener, Lakers coach JJ Redick put Gabe Vincent in the starting lineup to fill in for the injured LeBron James.

Luka Dončić will sit out at least the first two games of the Los Angeles Lakers' preseason, the team announced Friday (h/t ...

Rui Hachimura admitted the Los Angeles Lakers are still figuring out their rhythm as a team given their lack of preseason ...

Luka Dončić scored 43 points and Austin Reaves added 26 points, but the Lakers’ offense sputtered beyond them in their ...

James struggled from the field in his preseason debut with a 1-for-12 effort. He collected five of his eight points from the free throw line with his only field goal coming on a 3-point conversion.

Bronny James made his preseason debut for the Lakers on Friday, going 1-for-12 for eight points in a 103-81 loss to the Suns.

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is expected to sit out the 2025-26 NBA preseason due to a nerve issue in his glute, ESPN ...

James has been sidelined since the start of the preseason with the same issue, but has been ramping up his workload, per ...