Deandre Ayton knows the Lakers need him to be his best in the playoffs
The last time Deandre Ayton appeared in the playoffs was in 2023, when he was a member of…
For Lakers, the real challenge awaits
LOS ANGELES — Perhaps JJ Redick was testing a narrative last week, when the Lakers coach made the…
Lakers Rely on LeBron James to Upset Rockets in Playoffs
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Luka Doncic return to Lakers Friday before NBA playoffs
Luka Doncic, who went to Spain to receive treatment on his injured hamstring, will return to the United…
LeBron James Excited For 2026 NBA Playoffs
Even though LeBron James should be winding down in Year 23, the Los Angeles Lakers need him as…
How do the Lakers match up against the Houston Rockets entering their playoff series?
Lakers coach JJ Redick, left, congratulates LeBron James after making a basket against the Phoenix Suns at Crypto.com…
Lakers vs Rockets Series Picks, Odds, Schedule & Betting Preview
The Los Angeles Lakers and Houston Rockets will meet in the first round of the 2026 NBA playoffs…
‘Mr. 82.’ How Jake LaRavia became the injury-plagued Lakers’ iron man
Jake LaRavia pulled on his black T-shirt to reveal a motto befitting the Lakers’ newest iron man. “Stack…
Lakers will open playoffs at home against Rockets
Lakers to face a physical Rockets team From Broderick Turner: They know the playoff opponent and how difficult…
Rockets Coach Gets Honest on Lakers Matchup in NBA Playoffs
Getty HOUSTON, TEXAS – SEPTEMBER 29: Head coach Ime Udoka of the Houston Rockets speaks with the media…
Lakers should be proud of 2025-26 season regardless of playoffs
The Lakers’ postseason became murkier as soon as Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves went down with regular-season-ending injuries.…
Lakers beat Jazz, finish 2025-26 as fourth seed in West
An image collage containing 2 images, Image 1 shows A Lakers player wearing jersey number 5 dunks a…