For the first time in his 23 seasons in the NBA, LeBron James is playing on an expiring contract. Whether this is a sign that the debatably greatest player of a

James is set to start practicing with the Lakers' G League affiliate, which means his return could be just around the corner. Meanwhile, rookie forward Adou Thiero has been unable to play dating back to summer league because of a knee injury he had sustained several months ago.

While Shaquille O’Neal ’s tenure with the Los Angeles Lakers is remembered for three championships and his unprecedented dominance that made Shaq one of the Purple & Gold legends, his exit from L.A. was anything but pretty.

Luka Dončić dunked. No, really! With just under four minutes to play in the third quarter, the Los Angeles Lakers point guard commenced a stack pick-and-roll with center Deandre Ayton, with forward Jake LaRavia hustling to set the back screen on Ayton’s defender.

The Los Angeles Lakers appear to have benefited most from what is now viewed as a major franchise error when back on February 2025, the Dallas Mavericks traded Luka Doncic for a pa

The King has one of the most decorated resumes that the game of basketball has ever seen, but former NBA superstar and Hall of Famer Paul Pierce recently spoke on what he believes the Lakers should do with James on the KG Certified Podcast with fellow Hall of Famer Kevin Garnett.

With Austin Reaves' return and Luka Doncic's another big night, the Hornets vs. Lakers ended with LA's 121–111 win at Spectrum Center.

If there's a potential hiccup here, it's that Dallas is simply wearing too much egg on its face from the disastrous (for the Mavs) Dončić deal, which has already put general manager Nico Harrison firmly on the chopping block. Maybe the Mavericks can't possibly stomach the idea of dealing with the Lakers again.

JJ Redick is very happy with the way the Los Angeles Lakers defense has performed so far in the young season, even without LeBron James.

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura discussed how he is putting more focus into the defensive end of the floor this season.