This year, though, under those same roofs, the Lakers haven’t been the main event. They took their turn in the spotlight earlier this year when they traded for Luka Doncic. They’ve got their ...

The Los Angeles Lakers have never been below .500. But after 40 games, they were 22-18 with the point differential (minus-2.6 per game, 12th in the West) of a team that was 16-24.

If the playoffs started, Los Angeles would play against the sixth-seeded Warriors. The Lakers are now 17 games back from the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder and four games back of the second ...

Los Angeles Lakers Prospect Isn’t a ‘Shoo-In’ One of the most talked-about centers in league may not be a fit for the Lakers. That’s the vibe from Dan Woike of The Athletic, who published ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Staring at the possibility of a daunting 3-1 series deficit, Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick made a bold rotation adjustment at halftime. Instead of starting center Jaxson Hayes ...

But Doncic's partner in Los Angeles, whomever it may be, doesn't need to come through a trade. At present, the Lakers have guaranteed salary owed to just two players in the 2026 offseason ...

The Los Angeles Lakers' top priority this offseason has been no secret. After falling to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the playoffs, it's clear that the Lakers need help ...

The Los Angeles Lakers are in the market for a new center, per the latest NBA trade rumors. The Los Angeles Lakers appear to be in search of a new big man, at last according to the latest NBA rumors.

Dan Woike covers the Los Angeles Lakers for The Athletic. He's written about professional basketball in Los Angeles since 2011, first for the Orange County Register and most recently for the Los ...

The Los Angeles Lakers are in a precarious spot entering this offseason after a brutal first-round loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves in five games. The team is led by stars LeBron James and Luka ...

Jerry Buss bought the Lakers from Jack Kent Cooke in 1979, for just $67.5 million, a price that also included the Los Angeles Kings NHL team and the Inglewood, Calif., venue where both teams then ...