Tag: Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers are the first NBA team to start a season 2-10 and finish it above .500 since the New Jersey Nets and Chicago Bulls in 2004-05. They’re the sixth team overall to accomplish this feat. In league history, there were three other seasons a team started off with 10 losses and went […]
The Los Angeles Clippers won 125-118 over the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night, earning their 11th straight win versus L.A. and tying their longest ever win streak against them. From 2014 through 2016, the Clippers won 11 consecutive games against the Lakers. Of course, the Clippers (42-38) are also now tied for fifth with […]
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers has recorded 40 career go-ahead shots inside the final 30 seconds of the fourth quarter and overtime, tying Kobe Bryant for the most by any player over the last 25 seasons in NBA history. In Tuesday night’s 135-133 overtime win over the Utah Jazz, the 19-time All-Star made […]
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers is now tied with Jason Kidd for the fourth-most triple-doubles in NBA history. In Sunday night’s 134-109 road win over the Houston Rockets, James logged his 107th triple-double of his 20-year career. Russell Westbrook is the NBA’s triple-doubles leader with 198, followed by Oscar Robertson (181), and Magic […]
Los Angeles Lakers center Anthony Davis grabbed his left ankle after stepping backwards onto Wenyen Gabriel’s foot during the third quarter of Friday night’s 123-111 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Afterwards, the Lakers’ medical staff diagnosed his injury as a left ankle sprain. Davis was helped to the bench during an ensuing timeout while Los […]
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers is about to lose the blue verification check mark for his Twitter account after refusing to pay the $7.99 monthly fee. On Thursday, the 19-time All-Star tweeted: “Welp guess my blue [check mark] will be gone soon cause if you know me I ain’t paying the 5.” In […]
LeBron James (foot) of the Los Angeles Lakers is listed as questionable for Friday night’s road game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The 19-time All-Star missed 13 straight games due to a right foot tendon injury. James, 38, has missed a total of 27 games so far this season. Other players listed on Los Angeles’ injury […]
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers came off the bench for just the second time in 1,414 career games in Sunday night’s 118-108 loss to the Chicago Bulls. It was the 20-year veteran’s first game back after missing the previous 13 due to a right foot tendon injury. The 19-time All-Star ended his outing […]
Anthony Davis (right foot stress reaction) is probable for the Los Angeles Lakers’ home game against the Dallas Mavericks tonight. The eight-time All-Star was absent in Wednesday night’s 114-110 loss to the Houston Rockets. “Even though he’s been playing pain-free, we made an organizational decision, starting with our team doctors, to hold him out of […]
The Los Angeles Lakers are not interested in adding Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving this offseason, per sources. Lakers G.M. Rob Pelinka is content with his current roster, and the front office executives are focused on where L.A. will finish this season in the Western Conference standings. “From what I’ve been told, they’re not going […]
