The Los Angeles Lakers looked to make a statement with the defending champion Boston Celtics in town and they were able to do just that against its cross-conference rivals.
On Tuesday, the Los Angeles Lakers (22-18) took on the Washington Wizards (6-35) at Crypto.com Arena in what many anticipated would be a straightforward victory. The Wizards, who came into the game with a 17-game road losing streak, presented little challenge for the Lakers.
On Wednesday night, the Los Angeles Lakers snapped their three-game losing streak with a hard-fought 117-108 victory over the Miami Heat.
In their first game since parting ways with head coach Mike Brown, the Sacramento Kings suffered another setback, losing 132-122 to the Los Angeles Lakers despite the absence of LeBron James.
The Los Angeles Lakers started their season with a 110-103 victory against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
For the first time in NBA history, a father-son duo took the court together in front of a packed crowd at Acrisure Arena in Palm Springs, California on Sunday evening.
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James scored 30 points and center Anthony Davis made 23 rebounds to defeat the Denver Nuggets 119-108 in game four of their first-round series.
Despite forward Anthony Davis leading all scorers with 33 points and 15 rebounds, the Los Angeles Lakers fell 112-105 in game three of their first-round series against the Denver Nuggets. The Nuggets take a 3-0 lead in the win.
Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis has been named NBA Western Conference Player of the Week for games played from Monday, March 18, to Sunday, March 24.
With a driving layup in the second quarter in their game against the Denver Nuggets, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James reached 40,000 career points.
The Denver Nuggets committed a late rally to defeat the Lakers 114-106. Before the matchup, Ham noted how the game was a progress report to see the state of the Purple and Gold.
The Los Angeles Clippers won their third game in a row and have won six of their last seven games behind Kawhi Leonard leading the way.
Los Angeles Lakers coach Darvin Ham preached patience stating the NBA season is a marathon following a tough home loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday evening.
Going into the second quarter against the Boston Celtics on Christmas Day, The Lakers were down by nine points. Guard Taurean Prince found an offensive rhythm that kept the Lakers competitive. Going into halftime, the Lakers cut their deficit into one.
As Commissioner Adam Silver prepared to hand LeBron James the MVP trophy of the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament, he cautioned that “it doesn’t come with a franchise.”