Tag: Los Angeles Lakers
The smile on Larry Nance Jr.’s face gave away his feelings. The Lakers reserve forward had just received medical clearance for a full practice on Saturday and to play limited minutes in Sunday’s game in Dallas. He will have missed 16 consecutive games, including Friday’s against Indiana at Staples Center, while nursing a bone bruise […]
Luol Deng, who injured his right wrist January 15 against the Detroit Pistons, is out tonight against the Denver Nuggets. Deng had an X-ray, the results of which were negative, and has been diagnosed with a sprained right wrist. He is out indefinitely. Source: NBA.com/Lakers
d’angeloJulius Randle shot 1 for 6 against the Pistons. Brandon Ingram was 1 for 7. There was not nearly the frenzy over those duds that (D’Angelo) Russell regularly experiences. When this point was made to Russell on Sunday evening, he smirked and shook his head. “The Lakers are like the Lakers you know?” he said. […]
The 2016 Draft class has been underwhelming, but Brandon Ingram is showing signs of star potential.
Basketball Insiders publisher Steve Kyler dives into the situation with the LA Lakers and why they are more likely to sit out the trade market than to play.
Rumor has it Derrick Rose recently considered retiring. Joel Brigham explores other NBA careers that ended too soon.
In this edition of The ‘Shop, the guys discuss fan expectations vs. reality, CLE’s power move and much more.
Los Angeles Lakers guard Jordan Clarkson has been fined $15,000 for throwing a forearm above the shoulders to Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic, it was announced today by Kiki VanDeWeghe, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations. Source: NBA.com
Lamar Odom says he’s still intent on returning to the NBA … but on the sidelines … telling TMZ Sports he’s reached out to Lakers coach Luke Walton about a spot on the staff. Source: TMZ Sports
(Lakers GM Mitch) Kupchak declined to give Luke Walton a specific grade so far (“I don’t want to say…A+ or A-, B+”) but said it would be a “high grade.” Source: Mike Bresnahan of Spectrum SportsNet on Twitter
