Los Angeles Lakers Re-Sign D’angelo Russell
July 12, 2023
The Los Angeles Lakers re-signed guard D’Angelo Russell, it was announced today by Vice President of Basketball Operations and General Manager Rob Pelinka.
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Basketball
Los Angeles Lakers Partners with Band of Vices for 2023-24 In The Paint Initiative
July 10, 2023
The Los Angeles Lakers are strengthening their annual ‘In the Paint’ initiative by collaborating with Los Angeles-based art and culture company, Band of Vices.
Gray, Parker Lift Dream to 90-79 Victory over Sparks
July 7, 2023
All-Star reserve guard Allisha Gray recorded a game-high 23 points and six rebounds, Rhyne Howard had 15 points, making five three-pointers and the Atlanta Dream defeated the Los Angeles Sparks 90-79 on Wednesday night at Crypto.com Arena.
Los Angeles Lakers Re-Sign Rui Hachimura
July 7, 2023
The Los Angeles Lakers re-signed forward Rui Hachimura, it was announced Thursday by Vice President of Basketball Operations and General Manager Rob Pelinka.
Los Angeles Lakers Re-Sign Austin Reaves
July 7, 2023
The Los Angeles Lakers re-signed guard Austin Reaves, it was announced Thursday by Vice President of Basketball Operations and General Manager Rob Pelinka.
Lakers Draft Jalen Hood-Schifino, Maxwell Lewis
July 3, 2023
With their 17th and 40th pick in the NBA Draft, the Los Angeles Lakers acquired guard Jalen Hood-Schifino and forward Maxwell Lewis. Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka noted how the scouting staff ranked the two players high in the first half.
Lakers Waive Mo Bamba And Shaquille Harrison
June 30, 2023
The Los Angeles Lakers requested waivers on center Mo Bamba and guard Shaquille Harrison, it was announced Thursday.
Sparks Erase 11-Point Second Half Deficit; Defeating Wings 93-83
June 29, 2023
The Los Angeles Sparks erased an 11-point second-half deficit to defeat the Dallas Wings 93-83, behind Nneka Ogwumike tallying a season-high 27 points and 12 rebounds on Sunday at Crypto.com Arena.
Student Athlete of the Week: Reign Waugh
June 29, 2023
Westchester sophomore Reign Waugh found confidence in her gameplay through competing in AAU basketball. Competition with AAU helped her contribute to the CIF City Section Open Division champion Westchester Lady Comets.
L.A. Sparks Stymy Wings 93-83
June 26, 2023
The win comes in the wake of Ogwumike being named a starter for the 2023 WNBA All Star Game. This marks her eighth All-Star appearance.
Sparks Battle with Grit in Win Against Wings
June 24, 2023
The Los Angeles Sparks overcame a 17-point deficit to defeat the Dallas Wings 76-74. Sparks head coach Curt Miller noted how the win was a testament to the grit and togetherness of the team in the final minutes.
Collier Scores 25 Points; Leads Lynx to 77-72 Victory over Sparks
June 20, 2023
Napheesa Collier led the way with a game-high 25 points, Kayla McBride had 16 and the Minnesota Lynx defeated the Los Angeles Sparks 77-72 on Friday night at Crypto.com Arena.
L.A. Sparks Show Growth in Loss to Sun
June 19, 2023
Despite having a strong start, the Los Angeles Sparks lost to the Connecticut Sun 83-74. Sparks head coach Curt Miller was optimistic about the squad’s performance in the matchup.
Freeman Hits Walk Off Single in 11th; Dodgers Steal 5-4 Win Over White Sox
June 18, 2023
Chris Taylor hit a game-tying grand slam with two outs in the sixth inning and Freddie Freeman hit a walk off single to center field with the bases loaded in the 11th to give the Los Angeles Dodgers a 5-4 win over the Chicago White Sox on Thursday night at Dodgers stadium.
Los Angeles Sparks Sign Forward Rae Burrell to Hardship Contract
June 18, 2023
The Los Angeles Sparks announced today the signing of Rae Burrell to a hardship contract. This is Burrell’s second stint with the Sparks this season. She signed a hardship contract with the club on May 27, appearing in one game, scoring five points and grabbing four rebounds in 15 minutes. The Las Vegas native was drafted 9th overall in the 2022 WNBA Draft by the Los Angeles Sparks. She appeared in three games for the Sparks in 2022 before undergoing season ending knee surgery. She was waived on May 16, 2023 during training camp. Burrell attended the University of Tennessee for all four years of