Lakers

21 January 2025

• LeBron says Lakers must play near-perfect to win: 'That's the way our team is constructed'

  LeBron James and JJ Redick understand the Lakers have very little room for error if they're going to break out of 'stuck' mode moving forward.

• Kawhi Leonard closer to being the game-changer he once was for Clippers

  Kawhi Leonard had one of his best games since returning from a knee injury, scoring 19 points in limited minutes during the Clippers' win over the Lakers.

• Clippers show Lakers all the things they aren't in first Intuit Dome rivalry game

  Norman Powell, James Harden and Ivica Zubac each score more than 20 points to lift the Clippers to a 116-102 victory over the Lakers at Intuit Dome.

• Lakers ready to see Clippers' new home, if they can get into it

  The Clippers have their own home and are forging a new identity, but can Intuit Dome handle two teams showing up in their vehicles? It was a problem before.

• Austin Reaves scores career-high 38 as Lakers edge D'Angelo Russell and Nets

  Austin Reaves finished with 38 points and the Lakers held on for a 102-101 win after former guard D'Angelo Russell missed a three-pointer in the final seconds.

• Shohei Ohtani is giving $500,000 for fire relief. Here's how other L.A. sports figures are helping

  Dodgers stars Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman are among the many Los Angeles sports figures donating to help those affected by the Los Angeles Fires.

• LeBron James waved at young fan sitting courtside at Lakers game. Then she cried tears of joy

  At halftime, LeBron James saw a viral video of a young fan's reaction to him after he waved at her at the Lakers-Heat game. Afterward, he made sure to pose for a photo with her.

• JJ Redick challenges Lakers' leadership, and they respond by defeating the Heat

  After a bad first half on defense, coach JJ Redick challenged the Lakers, who rallied to beat Miami and end a three-game losing streak.

• 'Bronny doesn't have to play': LeBron James glad he does because father-son duo 'pretty special'

  LeBron James told Jason and Travis Kelce that outside of his four NBA titles, playing with son Bronny on the Lakers is 'probably the No. 1 accomplishment.'

• NBA reschedules Lakers, Clippers games postponed to avoid L.A. wildfires

  The NBA adjusted six games on the Lakers' and Clippers' schedules to accommodate games postponed because of wildfires in Los Angeles County.