Clippers Win Against Trail Blazers, Phoenix Suns in Season Finale
April 9, 2023
On Saturday, the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Portland Trail Blazers 136-125 at the Crypto.com Arena.
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Lakers Sign Shaquille Harrison and Tristan Thompson
April 9, 2023
The Los Angeles Lakers have signed guard Shaquille Harrison and center Tristan Thompson, it was announced today by Vice President of Basketball Operations and General Manager Rob Pelinka.
Lakers Snap Grizzlies 11-Game Winning Streak in 122-121 Win at Home
January 24, 2023
Dennis Schröder made the play of the night when he stole the ball and finished a three-point play with 7.6 seconds remaining to lift the Los Angeles Lakers to a 122-121 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night at Crypto.com Arena.
LeBron James rejects Zlatan’s criticism of activist athletes
March 2, 2021
LeBron James responded to Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s criticism of his political activism with a promise that he will never just shut up and dribble.
The Los Angeles Lakers superstar also pointed out that Ibrahimovic clearly didn’t feel the same way about spotlighting social injustices when the soccer great called out racism in his native Sweden just three years ago.
Lakers Advance to Western Conference Semifinals After Game 5 Closeout Win vs. Blazers
August 29, 2020
After an emotional and action-packed week both on and off the court, the Lakers sent the Trail Blazers packing in the rescheduled Game 5 matchup on Saturday night, which was originally supposed for Wednesday, inside the Orlando Bubble.
The Lakers’ Shooting Struggles Continue In 108-86 Defeat Against The OKC Thunder
August 6, 2020
Despite the mounting list of recent accolades, the Lakers have had a glaring problem on offense. Los Angeles has shot poorly from both the field and from distance with an inability to seemingly get into any type of offensive rhythm. In fact, the team has shot 40.1 percent from the field and a mere 23.3 percent from deep.
Coach Frank Vogel Says Kobe Bryant’s Passing Has Brought the Lakers Closer Together
January 29, 2020
The late Kobe Byrant’s two numbers, No. 8 and No. 24, were illuminated on the walls of the Lakers practice court in El Segundo on Wednesday. It was the first time the team has held media availability since the tragic passing of former Lakers great Kobe Bryant.
Washington’s Isaiah Thomas Fined
January 7, 2020
Washington Wizards guard Isaiah Thomas has been fined $25,000 for making inappropriate contact with a game official, it was announced today by Kiki VanDeWeghe, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations.
Carmelo Anthony, Trail Blazers lose to the Clippers by 20
December 5, 2019
The Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Portland Trail Blazers in a dominating second half defensive performance, 117-97.
Blazers Accept They’ll Be Without McCollum Down the Stretch
March 29, 2019
Damian Lillard is just going to assume that Portland won’t have backcourt teammate CJ McCollum through the rest of the regular season so that the Trail Blazers can respond to his absence effectively.
Denzel Washington Inspired LeBron James to Strive for Greatness
December 4, 2018
Two-time Oscar award-winning actor Denzel Washington spoke to the Lakers as part of the team’s speaker series after suffering one of their toughest losses of the season in Denver.
Lakers Statement On The Passing Of Paul Allen
October 16, 2018
The following statement was issued by CEO and Controlling Owner Jeanie Buss on behalf of the Lakers organization:
Amazon’s Treasure Truck Teams Up with NBA on TNT to Tip-Off the 2018-19 NBA Season
October 2, 2018
The event will feature a one-of-a-kind 8×8 mural drawing sketched out by Celeste Byers artist who will then encourage fans to pick up a paint brush and finish the art installation, which is going to be created as a paint-by-number installation.
LeBron James Tempers Expectations in Lakers’ Return to Competitiveness
September 25, 2018
The Los Angeles Lakers held media day on Monday, Sept. 24. It was different from just one year prior as dozens of media members filed into the UCLA Health Training Facility in El Segundo eagerly awaiting the first signs of LeBron James. It was the first time James addressed media since signing a $153.3 million contract to become a Los Angeles Laker.
Trailblazers Snap Lakers’ Five-Game Winning Streak
March 7, 2018
Despite having six players score in the double digits, the Lakers lost to the Blazers 108-103.