The NBA Summer League is the opportunity for players to prove themselves and earn a coveted spot on an NBA roster. Each player has a unique story to making a Summer League roster wether they have just been drafted, have had a few years of experience playing in the NBA’s G-League, the NBA or played overseas after going undrafted.
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.
The Los Angeles Lakers re-signed forward Rui Hachimura, it was announced Thursday by Vice President of Basketball Operations and General Manager Rob Pelinka.
The Los Angeles Lakers re-signed guard Austin Reaves, it was announced Thursday by Vice President of Basketball Operations and General Manager Rob Pelinka.
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.
The Los Angeles Lakers requested waivers on center Mo Bamba and guard Shaquille Harrison, it was announced Thursday.
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 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.
The Los Angeles Lakers made a resounding statement defeating the second-seeded Memphis Grizzlies 125-85 in Game Six.
The Los Angeles Lakers protected their home court and took an authoritative 3-1 lead with their 117-111 win against the Memphis Grizzlies in overtime.
Lakers center Anthony Davis made 31 points and 17 rebounds to help the Lakers defeat the Memphis Grizzlies 111-101. The Lakers led by as much as 29 points during the matchup.
Laker great Magic Johnson said it best via Twitter, “If the Lakers continue to play like this, they can beat Memphis, and anybody else in the West!”
The LA Lakers beat the Utah Jazz on Sunday and finished the regular season with a 43-39 record.