Lakers’ defense will get a Christmas Day test vs. Rockets
PHOENIX — It’s not the lineups, the injuries or necessarily the system. The cause of the Lakers’ defensive demise is…
Injury-riddled Lakers lose back-to-back games for first time
From Thuc Nhi Nguyen: Austin Reaves returned from a left calf strain that sidelined him for three games,…
Austin Reaves’ return can’t save Lakers from blowout loss to Suns
PHOENIX — Austin Reaves returned from a left calf strain that sidelined him for three games, but the Lakers’ second-leading…
These aren’t your father’s Suns. Or are they?
Admittedly, I am a relatively young Suns fan. By the time I was consuming basketball, Robert Horry was…
LeBron James starting to look like his old self for Lakers
Welcome back to this week’s Lakers newsletter, where we’re making our interview lists and checking them twice. I…
Jaylen Brown scores 31 points as Celtics rally past Pacers 103-95
Jaylen Brown scored 14 of his game-high 31 points in the final quarter and the Boston Celtics rallied…
NBA, FIBA say they’re moving closer to new planned basketball league in Europe
The NBA and FIBA said Monday they will start the process of engaging with teams and owners about…
Payton Pritchard scores 33 points as short-handed Celtics beat slumping Raptors 112-96
Payton Pritchard scored 19 of his 33 points in the third quarter, Derrick White and Anfernee Simons each…
Lakers vs. Clippers takeaways: Lakers seek consistency from refs
p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> Clipper Kris Dunn grabs Laker Maxi Kleber ‘s jersey in front of a ref Saturday at…
Why JJ Redick sees promise in the imperfect Lakers
Welcome back to the Times’ Lakers newsletter, where we’re all about finding beauty in the struggle that is…
Lakers look to sharpen defensive focus for Suns; could Jarred Vanderbilt be the answer?
The film tells the truth. The Lakers are not a good defensive team, evidenced by the sight of…
Kuzma and Portis lead Bucks past Celtics 116-101 without injured Antetokounmpo
Kyle Kuzma scored a season-high 31 points and Bobby Portis added 27 points and 10 rebounds as the…