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LOS ANGELES LAKERS
LeBron James of the Lakers drives to the basket while teammate Anthony Davis #3 gets ready to rebound against Minnesota during the play-in game a few weeks ago. The Minnesota players from left to...
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The Lakers looking to upset the rising Memphis Grizzles
After winning their play-in game, the Los Angeles Lakers are ready to make some noise in this year’s NBA playoffs. With their victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves last Tuesday night, the Lakers w...
Can the Clippers breakthrough to the finals without Paul George?
It's that time of the year again. The NBA playoffs are upon us, and the Los Angeles Clippers are once again in the mix. But will they overcome their notorious playoff misfortune and make a deep run...
KAWHI LEONARD NAMED WESTERN CONFERENCE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
The NBA announced today that LA Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard has been named Western Conference Player of Week for games played from Monday, April 3, through Sunday, April 9. This is Leonard's eighth...
ANTHONY DAVIS NAMED NBA WESTERN CONFERENCE PLAYER OF THE MONTH
EL SEGUNDO – Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis has been named NBA Western Conference Player of the Month for games played in March and April, it was announced today. Davis averaged 26.2...
The Clippers appear to be putting the pieces to the puzzle together
The Clippers struggled after the All-Star break losing five straight games, but they have looked to be bounce back to their winning ways. Los Angeles has now won four consecutive games with victories...
The Lakers looking to make a playoff push without James
"Just win baby" is the famous mantra by the late great owner of the Raiders, Al Davis, but it is also the mantra for this Lakers team as they push for a spot in the playoffs. Even without its supersta...
LA CLIPPERS SIGN NINE-TIME NBA ALL-STAR RUSSELL WESTBROOK
The LA Clippers have signed guard Russell Westbrook, announced Lawrence Frank, Clippers president of basketball operations. Per team policy, terms of the agreement were not released. "Russell is one...
BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES TOP 10 CANDIDATES FOR THE 2023 JULIUS ERVING AWARD
The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced the Top 10 candidates for the 2023 Julius Erving Award. Named after Class of 1993 Hall of Famer and 16-year professional basketball player Julius...
$1.2B Intuit Dome in Inglewood for Clippers
Intuit Dome is set to open in time for the 2024-2025 NBA season. The project is the product of a contentious political and legal battle which commenced in in 2017, when the Clippers and the City of...
Mayor Bass Lights City Hall To Honor LeBron James For Setting the NBA's All-Time Scoring Record
Mayor Karen Bass tonight lit Los Angeles City Hall purple and gold and released a video congratulating LeBron James for breaking the NBA all-time scoring record. A photo of City Hall is available here. Congratulations LeBron! What you've done -- the...
Paul George return has sparked the Clippers recent surge
By Mykell Mathieu Sports Reporter Paul George has returned to All Star form as the Clippers put together a five-game winning streak before a tough loss to the Cavs on Sunday night. George had been...
LeBron James broke the N.B.A. career scoring record, overtaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar with his 38,388th point
LeBron James, who was anointed "The Chosen One" on the cover of Sports Illustrated as a 17-year-old high school junior, fulfilled that prophecy by breaking the NBA scoring record with his 38,388th...
Reflections on a King
The burden of a king is heavy and complex; he is liable for the welfare of their kingdom, and criticism follows at every turn. However, their name stands the test of time if they rule with grace as...
Can the Lakers make the playoffs without Davis in the lineup?
The Lakers are currently in 13th place in the NBA's Western Conference and right now they are not in a good position to make the playoffs without Anthony Davis in the lineup. Eight teams make the...
PAUL GEORGE NAMED WESTERN CONFERENCE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
The NBA announced that LA Clippers forward Paul George has been named Western Conference Player of the Week for games played from Monday, October 31, through Sunday, November 6. This is George's...
Los Angeles Lakers Waive Three
The Los Angeles Lakers have requested waivers on guards Shaquille Harrison and Nate Pierre-Louis and center Jay Huff, it was announced today. Harrison, who was signed by the Lakers on Oct. 8, appeared in two preseason games and averaged 1.5 points,...
DENNIS SCHRÖDER MEDICAL UPDATE
Lakers guard Dennis Schröder underwent successful surgery today to repair the ulnar collateral ligament on his right thumb. Schröder will be reevaluated by team doctors in approximately three weeks, and further updates will be provided at that...
THOMAS BRYANT MEDICAL UPDATE
Lakers center Thomas Bryant underwent successful surgery today to repair the ulnar collateral ligament on his left thumb. Bryant will be reevaluated by team doctors in approximately three weeks, and further updates will be provided at that...
Clippers and Lakers get ready for season after Media Day
The Clippers and Lakers held their annual Media Days last Monday and at first glance the Clippers look like they are the better team because they have a deeper, more proven roster. The Lakers still...
LOS Angeles Lakers Acquire Patrick Beverley
The Los Angeles Lakers have acquired guard Patrick Beverley from the Utah Jazz in exchange for guard Talen Horton-Tucker and forward Stanley Johnson, it was announced today by Vice President of Basketball Operations and General Manager Rob Pelinka. W...
LAKERS SIGN MAX CHRISTIE
The Los Angeles Lakers have signed Max Christie, it was announced today by Vice President of Basketball Operations and General Manager Rob Pelinka. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not released. Christie appeared in 35 games (all starts) in...
LA CLIPPERS SIGN FIVE-TIME NBA ALL-STAR JOHN WALL
The LA Clippers have signed free agent and five-time All-Star John Wall, it was announced today by President of Basketball Operations Lawrence Frank. Per team policy, terms of the agreement were not released. “John is one of the great downhill...
LA CLIPPERS RE-SIGN NICOLAS BATUM
The LA Clippers have re-signed free agent Nicolas Batum, it was announced today by President of Basketball Operations Lawrence Frank. Per team policy, terms of the agreement were not released. “Nico is a selfless vet and a winning player whose...
LA CLIPPERS RE-SIGN AMIR COFFEY
The LA Clippers have re-signed free agent Amir Coffey, it was announced today by President of Basketball Operations Lawrence Frank. Per team policy, terms of the agreement were not released. “Amir joined our organization as an undrafted free agent...
