Tag: Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers rookie guard Josh Hart will undergo surgery Friday on a fractured metacarpal bone in his left hand. The Lakers said there was no timetable for the rookie’s recovery, but head coach Luke Walton did not rule him out for the season. The Lakers have 21 more regular-season games after Thursday night’s game […]
Los Angeles Lakers rookie Josh Hart suffered a fractured left fourth metacarpal in practice on Wednesday. The guard underwent X-rays after practice that revealed the injury. The Lakers said they are evaluating treatment options for the guard. Hart, who is a right-handed shooter, suffered the injury to the ring finger on his left hand. He […]
Los Angeles Lakers forward Corey Brewer has agreed to a contract buyout to become a free agent, league sources told Yahoo Sports. Brewer and the Lakers finalized the buyout Wednesday, one day before the deadline for players to reach free agency and be eligible for the postseason. The Oklahoma City Thunder have emerged as a […]
Isaiah Thomas says the Cleveland Cavaliers were in “panic mode” when they traded him earlier this month. Thomas was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers on Feb. 8 after playing only 15 games for Cleveland. “I didn’t think they would pull the trigger that fast, 15 games,” Thomas told ESPN’s E:60 in an interview that […]
Basketball Insiders looks at the NBA’s race to the bottom as teams jockey for lottery position.
Shanes Rhodes examines the buyout market to see which players could soon be joining playoff contenders.
Los Angeles Lakers forward Channing Frye had a successful Laparoscopic Appendectomy last night in Cleveland, it was announced today. Frye, who is spending the All-Star break in Cleveland with his family, will be re-evaluated when he returns to Los Angeles in approximately one week. Source: Los Angeles Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers may not make the playoffs this season, but they’re trending in the right direction.
NBA commissioner Adam Silver says the the league was sending a clear message when it fined Magic Johnson $50,000 last week for his effusive praise of Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo. Silver, in a studio sit-down Thursday with ESPN’s The Jump, said the Los Angeles Lakers’ previous tampering incident in which they were fined $500,000 […]
Shane Rhodes provides his weekly check in on the NBA’s impressive 2017 rookie class.
