Lakers starting forward Rui Hachimura could be inching forward to a return after missing the last five games with a calf ailment.

Lakers top trade target from the Sacramento Kings, Keon Eliis, is reportedly going for a steep price ahead of the deadline.

Born in Oakland and raised in Inglewood, Paul Pierce is a full-fledged Cali kid. Additionally, he grew up being a huge fan of the Los Angeles Lakers. However, he admitted that in the summer of 2008, he had to uproot his family and move to his other house in Las Vegas to escape the rude and aggressive fans that were constantly harassing him in L.A.

The Los Angeles Lakers ' three-game winning streak ended on Wednesday when they suffered a 107-91 defeat to the San Antonio Spurs. In that game, they shot just 39.5% from the field, and with Austin Reaves, Rui Hachimura and LeBron James out of action, they just didn't have nearly enough firepower to give themselves a real shot at victory.

"The first 10 days, you're devastated," Redick said. "You're in shock and you're just trying to function in some ways."

The Los Angeles Lakers don't seem willing to trade away Austin Reaves, as they are eyeing a big extension at some point.

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Dončić said he's "excited" for Trae Young after the Atlanta Hawks reportedly agreed to trade the four-time All-Star to the Washington Wizards.

During Wednesday's NBA Countdown, Perkins asked NBA Finals-winning coach Michael Malone his thoughts about Redick's public outbursts. MORE: Lakers' JJ Redick commends Luka Doncic's leadership despite loss to Spurs