Dorsey senior Ryan Tripp has been the captain of the Dons boys basketball team for the past two seasons. He initially did not want the role but being captain taught him how to maintain his composure.
After leading by as much as 16 points, the Los Angeles Lakers fell to the Denver Nuggets in Game Four of the Western Conference Finals. The loss eliminated the Purple and Gold from playoff contention.
Jamal Murray scored 17 of his 37 points in the first quarter, Nikola Jokic added 24 points and eight assists and the Denver Nuggets took a commanding 3-0 lead in the Western Conference finals with a 119-108 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday night at Crypto.com Arena.
The Los Angeles Sparks started their season strong with a 94-71 victory over the Phoenix Mercury. The matchup was the first in-season game for Mercury center Brittney Griner since her 10-month detainment in Russia last year.
The King/Drew girls’ basketball team had a 16-15 overall record and placed second in the Coliseum League with an 8-1 record.
Hamilton sophomore Jade Fort helped take the Yankees girls basketball team go on a deep run in the CIF Division I City Section playoffs.
Anthony Davis led the efforts of the Los Angeles Lakers in game one of the Western Conference Finals against the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday at Ball Arena.
Bradford’s most recent WNBA season was in 2021 with the Atlanta Dream, where she started in seven of 22 games played. In 18.3 minutes per game, she averaged 8.8 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 1.2 steals per game.
Brittney Griner strolled down the sideline about 1 1/2 hours before the Phoenix Mercury played Friday night, giving hugs and high-fiving her teammates, coaches and opposing players.
The Lakers took out the defending champion Warriors in six games with a final score of 122-101 in the NBA Western Conference simi-finals, perhaps ending a dynasty in Golden State. Since 1980, the Lakers have an interesting playoff history, having played in 22 deciding game 6s in playoff or championship games. After tonight’s game, they are 18-4. “I’m going to use that in my pre-game speech today. We need to be the 5th team,” Warrior’s head coach Steve Kerr said before the game. Kerr commented that he didn’t really go by such stats, but tonight the numbers proved to be
The NBA announced today that Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James was named to the 2022-23 All-NBA Third Team. It is the 19th consecutive All-NBA honor of James’ career, extending the record for all-time most selections in league history, and his fifth overall as a Laker.
Los Angeles Lakers coach Darvin Ham admitted Lonnie Walker IV fell out of the rotation through no fault of his own but he remained ready when his number was called.
LeBron James’ oldest son, Bronny, says he will play basketball at the University of Southern California in the fall.
The Los Angeles Sparks prepare for their first season with veteran head coach Curt Miller. Although the squad is in the early stages of training camp, they are eager to buy into his system.
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, center Anthony Davis and guard D’Angelo Russell scored over 20 points each to secure a Game Three 127-97 win over Golden State in round two of the NBA Playoffs.