LeBron James led the Los Angeles Lakers (21–19) with a dominant performance over the Atlanta Hawks (17–21), at home on Friday night 134–118 for their fourth win in a row. After losing five straight, the Lakers have won five of the last six games, and four straight at home. Listed as the center for the…
Devin Booker, Suns Dominate Short-Handed Lakers
Devin Booker scored 24 points in his second game back from a hamstring injury as the visiting Phoenix Suns extended their latest winning streak to four games with a 108–90 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday. Deandre Ayton added 19 points with 11 rebounds and Mikal Bridges scored 14 points for the Suns,…
Lakers Plan Big Sendoff as ‘Staples Center’ Name Fades Into History
LOS ANGELES—After 22 years, the Los Angeles Lakers will play their last game at Staples Center on Dec. 23—two days before the venerable downtown venue officially becomes “Crypto.com Arena” on Christmas Day. The Lakers host the San Antonio Spurs in the 7:30 p.m. game and plan a number of sendoff festivities for their finale under the “Staples” banner. A…
Austin Reaves Last-second Shot Gives Lakers Win Over Mavs in OT
Austin Reaves, “AR15,” was heroic in making a last-second 3-pointer with .9 seconds remaining in overtime; giving the visiting Los Angeles Lakers, the victory over the Dallas Mavericks 107–104 on Wednesday. LeBron James scored 24 points leading the Lakers to win their third straight win; he was 9 of 19 from the floor, 4–9 three-pointers,…
NBA Roundup: Without Starting Guards, Grizzlies Get by Lakers
Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 25 points and Desmond Bane added 23 as the short-handed Memphis Grizzlies returned to their winning ways Thursday with a 108–95 victory over the visiting Los Angeles Lakers. Tyus Jones and De’Anthony Melton added 12 points each as the Grizzlies won without starting guards Ja Morant and Dillon Brooks, who are…
Clippers Lean on Marcus Morris Sr., Paul George in Win Over Lakers
Marcus Morris Sr. had a season-high 21 points and Paul George added 19 as the visiting Los Angeles Clippers (+1.5) held on for a 119–115 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers (+1) on Friday in the first meeting of the season between the intracity rivals. Luke Kennard also had 19 points for the Clippers, including…
LeBron James Scores 33 to Lead Lakers Past Pistons
LeBron James recorded 33 points and nine assists to help the Los Angeles Lakers notch a 110–106 victory over the visiting Detroit Pistons on Sunday night. Russell Westbrook had 25 points and nine assists and Anthony Davis contributed 24 points and 10 rebounds as the Lakers won for just the third time in the past…
LeBron Suspended 1 Game, Stewart 2 Games for Altercation
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers has been suspended for one game, and Detroit’s Isaiah Stewart was suspended two games for their roles in an ugly incident during Sunday’s Lakers-Pistons game. The NBA announced the suspensions Monday, and both will affect games on Tuesday. James will not play when the Lakers visit Madison Square…
Fans Express Mixed Feelings for Staples Center’s Renaming
Sports fans and Angelenos have mixed feelings upon learning about the Staples Center’s becoming the “Crypto.com Arena”—the first name change since the venue’s opening in 1999—which was announced Tuesday, Nov. 16. On Christmas Day, the Staples Center will officially be renamed Crypto.com Arena, out of a 20-year naming agreement between AEG Worldwide, the owner of…
Fans Express Mixed Feelings for Staples Center Renaming
Sports fans and Angelenos have mixed feelings upon learning about the Staples Center’s becoming the “Crypto.com Arena”—the first name change since the venue’s opening in 1999—which was announced Tuesday, Nov. 16. On Christmas Day, the Staples Center will officially be renamed Crypto.com Arena, out of a 20-year naming agreement between AEG Worldwide, the owner of…
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