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Snubbed by their first choice, the Los Angeles Lakers must resume their head coaching search
Read full article: Snubbed by their first choice, the Los Angeles Lakers must resume their head coaching searchThe Los Angeles Lakers must continue their latest coaching search with the basketball world already knowing their first choice turned them down.
Lakers conduct a public coaching search, considering Hurley and Redick, in hopes of pleasing LeBron
Read full article: Lakers conduct a public coaching search, considering Hurley and Redick, in hopes of pleasing LeBronThe Los Angeles Lakers’ reported plan to offer a massive contract to UConn coach Dan Hurley is the latest twist in the monthlong race to replace Darvin Ham.
Tyronn Lue says he wants to keep coaching Clippers, passes on addressing speculation over Lakers
Read full article: Tyronn Lue says he wants to keep coaching Clippers, passes on addressing speculation over LakersTyronn Lue says he wants to be coach of the Los Angeles Clippers longterm and declined to address directly speculation that the Lakers would target him in their search after firing Darvin Ham.
James, Ham face uncertain futures with Lakers after being eliminated from playoffs by Nuggets again
Read full article: James, Ham face uncertain futures with Lakers after being eliminated from playoffs by Nuggets againThe futures of LeBron James and Darvin Ham with the Los Angeles Lakers remain murky.
LeBron James reaches 40,000 points to extend his NBA career scoring record
Read full article: LeBron James reaches 40,000 points to extend his NBA career scoring recordLeBron James reached 40,000 points Saturday night, still going strong in his 21st NBA season as he tries to put the career scoring record out of reach.
LeBron James and Anthony Davis both ruled out for Lakers vs. East-leading Celtics
Read full article: LeBron James and Anthony Davis both ruled out for Lakers vs. East-leading CelticsLakers stars LeBron James and Anthony Davis were both ruled out of Los Angeles’ matchup with the East-leading Boston Celtics.
James outduels Curry with a triple-double as Lakers take double-OT thriller vs. Warriors 145-144
Read full article: James outduels Curry with a triple-double as Lakers take double-OT thriller vs. Warriors 145-144LeBron James made a pair of free throws with 1.2 seconds left in the second overtime to cap his triple-double of 36 points, 20 rebounds and 12 assists, outdueling Stephen Curry as the Los Angeles Lakers held off the Golden State Warriors 145-144.
Frustrated LeBron sounds off on Lakers' struggles after 10th loss in 13 games, 127-113 to Memphis
Read full article: Frustrated LeBron sounds off on Lakers' struggles after 10th loss in 13 games, 127-113 to MemphisLeBron James didn’t sugarcoat his increasingly sour feelings after the Los Angeles Lakers spiraled to their 10th loss in 13 games.
Lakers hold out LeBron James on 2nd night of back-to-back, citing ankle tendinitis
Read full article: Lakers hold out LeBron James on 2nd night of back-to-back, citing ankle tendinitisLeBron James sat out the Los Angeles Lakers’ game Thursday night against Minnesota to rest his left ankle on the second night of back-to-back games.
LeBron will get more help this season from Lakers' revamped roster, GM Pelinka says
Read full article: LeBron will get more help this season from Lakers' revamped roster, GM Pelinka saysLeBron James is once again getting to the gym at dawn and putting in long hours as he prepares to begin his 21st NBA season.
Lakers and Nuggets both take lessons from LA's comeback that fell short in West opener
Read full article: Lakers and Nuggets both take lessons from LA's comeback that fell short in West openerThe Los Angeles Lakers have to feel good about avoiding a blowout at Denver in the opener of the Western Conference finals.
Healthy and happy: LeBron James, Anthony Davis lead Lakers back to conference finals
Read full article: Healthy and happy: LeBron James, Anthony Davis lead Lakers back to conference finalsAfter every twist and turn in the soap opera saga of LeBron James’ four seasons alongside Anthony Davis with the Los Angeles Lakers, it's still clear this is a championship-caliber partnership when James and Davis are both healthy.
Lakers coach Ham expects Anthony Davis to play in Game 6 vs Warriors
Read full article: Lakers coach Ham expects Anthony Davis to play in Game 6 vs WarriorsLakers coach Darvin Ham said he excepts Anthony Davis to play Friday night in Los Angeles, adding that the eight-time All-Star big man is “not showing any signs of anything” and is not in the NBA’s concussion protocol after being hit in the head late in Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals.
Lakers, Heat surging in series through defensive superiority
Read full article: Lakers, Heat surging in series through defensive superiorityThe NBA just completed its highest-scoring regular season in 53 years, with its teams scoring a record 282,127 points while a record 20 players made at least 200 3-pointers.
Scan on LeBron James' sore left foot shows no serious damage
Read full article: Scan on LeBron James' sore left foot shows no serious damageA scan done on LeBron James’ troublesome left ankle and foot showed no serious issue, but the newly crowned NBA career scoring leader sat out a second straight game Saturday night since breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s mark earlier in the week.
LeBron scores 46 points with 9 3s, but Clippers rout Lakers
Read full article: LeBron scores 46 points with 9 3s, but Clippers rout LakersLeBron James hit a career-high nine 3-pointers while scoring 46 points, but the Los Angeles Clippers hit 19 3-pointers of their own on the way to a comfortable 133-115 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.
Lakers rally to snap Grizzlies' winning streak at 11 games
Read full article: Lakers rally to snap Grizzlies' winning streak at 11 gamesDennis Schröder completed a three-point play with 7.6 seconds left after a steal, and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied past Memphis 122-121 to snap the Grizzlies’ winning streak at 11 games.
Murray, Jokic lead charge as Nuggets beat Lakers 122-109
Read full article: Murray, Jokic lead charge as Nuggets beat Lakers 122-109Jamal Murray scored a season-high 34 points, Nikola Jokic recorded his 11th triple-double of the season and the Denver Nuggets beat the Los Angeles Lakers 122-109 on Monday night in a game where LeBron James sat out due to a sore left ankle.
Lakers lose star Davis with flu-like symptoms, fall to Cavs
Read full article: Lakers lose star Davis with flu-like symptoms, fall to CavsLos Angeles star center Anthony Davis was forced to leave Los Angeles’ game against the Cleveland Cavaliers after the first quarter and his teammates struggled without him in a 116-102 loss.
Davis scores 44, LeBron passes Magic as Lakers beat Bucks
Read full article: Davis scores 44, LeBron passes Magic as Lakers beat BucksAnthony Davis scored a season-high 44 points, LeBron James passed Magic Johnson on the NBA’s career assists list and the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 133-129 in a thriller.
Jokic, Nuggets keep Lakers winless with 110-99 victory
Read full article: Jokic, Nuggets keep Lakers winless with 110-99 victoryNikola Jokic had 31 points and 13 rebounds, Jamal Murray hit a big 3-pointer and the Denver Nuggets kept the Los Angeles Lakers winless with a 110-99 victory Wednesday night.
Lillard, Grant lead Blazers' late rally past Lakers, 106-104
Read full article: Lillard, Grant lead Blazers' late rally past Lakers, 106-104Damian Lillard scored 41 points, Jerami Grant made a driving layup with three seconds to play, and the unbeaten Portland Trail Blazers kept the Los Angeles Lakers winless under new coach Darvin Ham with a 106-104 victory.
Stephen Curry, Warriors celebrate championship, beat Lakers
Read full article: Stephen Curry, Warriors celebrate championship, beat LakersStephen Curry opened the season with 33 points, seven assists and six rebounds, and the Golden State Warriors beat LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers 123-109 after receiving their championship rings in a pregame ceremony.
Antetokounmpo has triple-double, Bucks rip Warriors 118-99
Read full article: Antetokounmpo has triple-double, Bucks rip Warriors 118-99Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 30 points and had his third triple-double of the season to help Milwaukee rout the Golden State Warriors 118-99 on Thursday night in Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer’s return from the NBA’s COVID-19 protocols.
Bucks' Budenholzer in health and safety protocols
Read full article: Bucks' Budenholzer in health and safety protocolsMike Budenholzer has entered the NBA’s health and safety protocols and Giannis Antetokounpo is sidelined with an illness unrelated to COVID-19, leaving the Milwaukee Bucks without their coach and star player against Toronto.