The Los Angeles Lakers unveiled the first of three statues in honor of the late Lakers legend Kobe Bryant. The iconic NBA star earned five championships in his 20-year career with the franchise.
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.
Pau Gasol, 42, the venerable power forward for the Los Angeles Lakers, received professional basketball’s highest honor today.
Forward Anthony Davis dropped 30 points and 22 rebounds to help the Los Angeles Lakers secure a 112-103 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies.
LA28, the organizing committee for the Los Angeles Olympic and Paralympic games, and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission have recently been touring different sites throughout the area to see if they can be used for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
A crowd of 20,000 people rose to their feet and cheered as Vanessa Bryant and the Bryant family emerged out of the Staples Center tunnel towards the rose-adorned stage positioned near center court for Kobe and Gianna Bryant’s public memorial service on Monday morning.
The Los Angeles area, nation and world mourns the loss of NBA icon Kobe Bean Bryant, 41, and his basketball prodigy daughter Gianna Maria Onore, 13. They were two of nine people who passed away in a helicopter accident on Sunday.
Since January, the Los Angeles Lakers desperately were in pursuit of pulling off a blockbuster trade that would pair LeBron James with 26-year-old superstar Anthony Davis.
The Lakers took the contending San Antonio Spurs into overtime to unhinge their gameplay and land a 122-112 victory.
For the first time this season, the Lakers concocted a three-game winning streak.
Former Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant is set to have both of his career numbers retired on December 18, when the Lakers play the Golden State Warriors at the Staples Center.