Tag: Los Angeles Lakers
A showdown between a pair of the NBA’s legacy teams each trying to restore past glory, proved exciting, chaotic and incredibly entertaining, with the Philadelphia 76ers topping the Lakers 115-109. Embiid scored an extremely efficient 46 points, collected 15 rebounds and dished out seven assists. Ingram also stuffed the stat line — 26 points, 11 […]
Shane Rhodes checks in on the Rookie of the Year race midway through November.
Without mentioning Lonzo Ball, we take a look at why the Los Angeles Lakers are a team on the rise
The Lakers drafted Lonzo Ball with the hopes his shot-making abilities in college would translate over to the NBA. So far, that hasn’t been the case. He’s shooting a dreadful 31 percent from the floor and 25 percent from 3-point range. Some feel it’s related to his odd shot form and that he should change it. Lakers president Magic Johnson […]
One game after he made history as the youngest ever with a triple-double, Los Angeles Lakers point guard Lonzo Ball watched the fourth quarter from the bench as coach Luke Walton rode the hot hands of Jordan Clarkson and Corey Brewer on Monday night. With Clarkson and Brewer combining for 24 points in the second half, the Lakers got a much-needed 100-93 win […]
After passing LeBron James as the youngest ever with a triple-double, Lonzo Ball received further motivation from none other than James himself Monday. At the Cavaliers’ shootaround in New York, James congratulated the Lakers rookie on topping his record and said Ball is going to be “probably a great point guard” if he keeps working. […]
Los Angeles Lakers rookie Lonzo Ball became the youngest player in NBA history to record a triple-double, achieving the feat against the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night at the age of 20 years, 15 days. LeBron James had previously been the youngest to get a triple-double, doing so in the 2004-05 season at 20 years, […]
Jason Kidd says it’s “a stretch” to compare Lonzo Ball to him this early and that people really need to give the Los Angeles Lakers rookie point guard time to develop his game and shot. “I am not saying it is not fair [to make the comparison], but it is too early,” the Milwaukee Bucks […]
Spencer Davies takes a look at six early candidates for Sixth Man of the Year.
With Eric Bledsoe now in Milwaukee, who are the next players to be moved? There are a couple of situations to watch.
