LOS ANGELES — It was a near-impossible quest for a star-less Lakers team against the NBA’s Goliath, the Thunder. Los Angeles came out of the gates matching Oklahoma City’s energy with a closer-than-expected first quarter. Advertisement Then, as each quarter and minute went by, the margin slowly separated for the undermanned Lakers, falling to the…
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In a span of just a couple of days, the Los Angeles Lakers have gone from looking like a gathering storm to being hit by a proverbial gathering storm. During their 139-96 thrashing at the hands of the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday, they lost Luka Doncic to a hamstring strain, and on Saturday, Austin…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Los Angeles Lakers appeared to have taken another hit to their lineup with only five games remaining before the playoffs tip-off. The Lakers will be without Austin Reaves for the rest of the regular season as the guard suffered a left oblique muscle injury, ESPN first…
Imagn Images The Los Angeles Lakers entered Thursday’s showdown the Oklahoma City Thunder harboring “statement game” aspirations. After rolling through March as one of the NBA’s hottest teams, the Lakers had a chance to prove themselves as a true contender against the Western Conference’s No. 1 seed. Instead, they were humbled by the defending champions…
It’s a potential if not likely NBA Finals preview to highlight Tuesday’s slate as the Cleveland Cavaliers visit the Los Angeles Lakers in what could be the final game LeBron James ever plays against his first and “hometown” franchise. The 41-year-old James could retire this offseason or even return to Ohio next season for a…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James had 21 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds, Austin Reaves added 19 points and nine assists, and the Los Angeles Lakers rolled to a 120-101 win over the Washington Wizards on Monday night. It was James’ 1,228th career victory, including the playoffs, to tie Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for most in…
Chandler Parsons Pours Cold Water On Celtics Fans’ Title Hopes originally appeared on NESN. Add NESN as a Preferred Source by clicking here. During his appearance on “Run It Back” on Thursday, Chandler Parsons had good news and bad news for Boston Celtics fans. Advertisement The good news is he thinks they’ll win the Eastern…
As a general rule, we make too much of the age thing with older athletes these days. It’s not that it’s not worth a headline or two when an old player (by sports standards) continues to compete at a high level in what is, for the most part, a young man’s game, but it doesn’t…
We are less than a month out from the close of the 2025-26 NBA regular season. The final day of games will be on Sunday, April 12. Between now and then, we will be updating this playoff picture each day to keep you up to date on the standings, important magic numbers, all relevant tiebreakers,…
