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LeBron James warns Lakers of still needing to compete even as schedule lightens

The Lakers have an easier schedule in January compared to their challenging December schedule.
LeBron James warns the team to not get too comfortable at home despite the favorable schedule.

Lakers continue to spiral with gut-punch loss to Grizzlies

LeBron James and Anthony Davis had strong performances for the Lakers, but it wasn't enough to secure a win against the Grizzlies.
Austin Reaves had a standout game for the Lakers, contributing across multiple categories.

Players Grades: Lakers vs. Grizzlies

The Lakers suffered another loss, this time to the Grizzlies, continuing their streak of poor performances.
LeBron James had a strong first half but struggled in the fourth quarter with turnovers and missed shots.

LeBron hopes Lakers can build on win vs. Clippers

The Los Angeles Lakers snapped a four-game skid with a 106-103 win over the Clippers.
LeBron James led all scorers with 25 points and emphasized the need for better play going forward.

Players Grades: Lakers vs. Clippers

The Lakers' win against the Clippers was an important boost for the team.
It was a whole team effort rather than relying solely on LeBron James and Anthony Davis.

Players Grades: Lakers vs. Timberwolves

The Lakers lost in a controversial call where LeBron James' three-pointer was ruled as a two.
LeBron James and Anthony Davis had strong performances despite the loss.

LeBron James warns Lakers of still needing to compete even as schedule lightens

The Lakers have an easier schedule in January compared to their challenging December schedule.
LeBron James warns the team to not get too comfortable at home despite the favorable schedule.

Lakers continue to spiral with gut-punch loss to Grizzlies

LeBron James and Anthony Davis had strong performances for the Lakers, but it wasn't enough to secure a win against the Grizzlies.
Austin Reaves had a standout game for the Lakers, contributing across multiple categories.

Players Grades: Lakers vs. Grizzlies

The Lakers suffered another loss, this time to the Grizzlies, continuing their streak of poor performances.
LeBron James had a strong first half but struggled in the fourth quarter with turnovers and missed shots.

LeBron hopes Lakers can build on win vs. Clippers

The Los Angeles Lakers snapped a four-game skid with a 106-103 win over the Clippers.
LeBron James led all scorers with 25 points and emphasized the need for better play going forward.

Players Grades: Lakers vs. Clippers

The Lakers' win against the Clippers was an important boost for the team.
It was a whole team effort rather than relying solely on LeBron James and Anthony Davis.

Players Grades: Lakers vs. Timberwolves

The Lakers lost in a controversial call where LeBron James' three-pointer was ruled as a two.
LeBron James and Anthony Davis had strong performances despite the loss.
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Dylan Windler makes Knicks history, signs with LA Lakers

Dylan Windler grabbed a record-breaking 33 rebounds in a G League game for the Westchester Knicks.
Windler's performance earned him a two-way contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Lakers to reportedly sign Dylan Windler to two-way contract

The Lakers have signed G League player Dylan Windler to a two-way contract in an effort to improve their roster.
To make room for Windler, the Lakers waived players Alex Fudge and D'Moi Hodge.

Lakers to reportedly sign Dylan Windler to two-way contract

The Lakers have started making moves to improve their roster by signing Dylan Windler to a two-way contract.
Alex Fudge has been waived by the Lakers to make room for Dylan Windler.

Dylan Windler makes Knicks history, signs with LA Lakers

Dylan Windler grabbed a record-breaking 33 rebounds in a G League game for the Westchester Knicks.
Windler's performance earned him a two-way contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Lakers to reportedly sign Dylan Windler to two-way contract

The Lakers have signed G League player Dylan Windler to a two-way contract in an effort to improve their roster.
To make room for Windler, the Lakers waived players Alex Fudge and D'Moi Hodge.

Lakers to reportedly sign Dylan Windler to two-way contract

The Lakers have started making moves to improve their roster by signing Dylan Windler to a two-way contract.
Alex Fudge has been waived by the Lakers to make room for Dylan Windler.
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Tale of two cities: Numbers behind Lakers', Clippers' opposite directions

The Clippers are on a five-game winning streak and have the best record in the NBA since Dec. 1, while the Lakers have lost four in a row.
In their first meeting of the season, the Lakers snapped an 11-game losing streak to the Clippers.

Lakers vs. Clippers Preview: Two teams heading in different directions

The Los Angeles Lakers are struggling with four straight losses and no wins during their current homestand.
They are facing their local rival, the Los Angeles Clippers, in a game that could be a season-changing victory for the Lakers.

Report: Hawks want more than Austin Reaves and Rui Hachimura in Dejounte Murray trade

The Lakers are in a slump and at their lowest point of the season
A trade may be necessary for the Lakers to improve their roster and contend for a title

Lakers' Rui Hachimura 'Really Proud' Of Shohei Ohtani Signing Record Contract With Dodgers

The Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Dodgers share a connection with their overlapping fanbases and Japanese players Rui Hachimura and Shohei Ohtani.
Hachimura was thrilled to see Ohtani sign a record-setting $700 million contract with the Dodgers, and feels motivated by his success.
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LeBron James says injuries have separated Lakers from league's best teams

The Lakers have had a mediocre start to the season with a 16-15 record.
LeBron James believes that the team's lack of health is what separates them from top teams in the NBA.

Anthony Davis says Lakers must treat homestand as must-win games

The Lakers suffered an ugly loss to the injury-riddled Miami Heat, putting their playoff spot in jeopardy.
Anthony Davis emphasized the importance of winning and improving defensively during their homestand.

Ex-LA Lakers owner Jerry Buss built this California retreat. It's now for sale

Dr. Jerry Buss's custom-designed Rancho Santa Fe vacation home is on the market for $11.85 million.
The mansion has eight bedrooms, ten bathrooms, and high-end features.

Lakers close 2023 with a dud, fall to Pelicans

The Pelicans dominated the Lakers, winning 129-109.
The Lakers struggled with fatigue and had a difficult time closing the gap.

Lakers vs. Hornets Preview: Final home game of the year

The Los Angeles Lakers are looking to get back on track with a win against the struggling Charlotte Hornets.
The Hornets have been on an eight-game losing streak and are missing key player LaMelo Ball due to injury.

Lakers vs. Heat: Can the Lakers start 2024 with a win?

The Lakers are currently 17-17 and need to improve their performances if they want to be contenders.
The Lakers will have to adjust their starting lineup with Rui Hachimura ruled out for Wednesday's game. Austin Reaves is a good candidate to take his spot.

LeBron James says injuries have separated Lakers from league's best teams

The Lakers have had a mediocre start to the season with a 16-15 record.
LeBron James believes that the team's lack of health is what separates them from top teams in the NBA.

Anthony Davis says Lakers must treat homestand as must-win games

The Lakers suffered an ugly loss to the injury-riddled Miami Heat, putting their playoff spot in jeopardy.
Anthony Davis emphasized the importance of winning and improving defensively during their homestand.

Ex-LA Lakers owner Jerry Buss built this California retreat. It's now for sale

Dr. Jerry Buss's custom-designed Rancho Santa Fe vacation home is on the market for $11.85 million.
The mansion has eight bedrooms, ten bathrooms, and high-end features.

Lakers close 2023 with a dud, fall to Pelicans

The Pelicans dominated the Lakers, winning 129-109.
The Lakers struggled with fatigue and had a difficult time closing the gap.

Lakers vs. Hornets Preview: Final home game of the year

The Los Angeles Lakers are looking to get back on track with a win against the struggling Charlotte Hornets.
The Hornets have been on an eight-game losing streak and are missing key player LaMelo Ball due to injury.

Lakers vs. Heat: Can the Lakers start 2024 with a win?

The Lakers are currently 17-17 and need to improve their performances if they want to be contenders.
The Lakers will have to adjust their starting lineup with Rui Hachimura ruled out for Wednesday's game. Austin Reaves is a good candidate to take his spot.
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#darvin-ham

Anthony Davis says defensive communication must improve for Lakers

Injuries have been a factor in the Lakers' underwhelming defensive performance this season.
Anthony Davis highlighted the importance of communication and attention to detail in improving the team's defense.

Report: Darvin Ham is not 'on the verge of being fired' by Lakers

The Lakers' loss to the Heat has raised questions about head coach Darvin Ham's future
There is pressure on Ham to start winning and relieve the internal pressure being applied on him

Report: Darvin Ham, Lakers locker room have 'deepening disconnect'

The Lakers are currently experiencing a deepening disconnect between coach Darvin Ham and the players.
The rotation and starting lineup adjustments made by Ham have contributed to the disjointedness and fluctuating rhythm within the team.

Anthony Davis says defensive communication must improve for Lakers

Injuries have been a factor in the Lakers' underwhelming defensive performance this season.
Anthony Davis highlighted the importance of communication and attention to detail in improving the team's defense.

Report: Darvin Ham is not 'on the verge of being fired' by Lakers

The Lakers' loss to the Heat has raised questions about head coach Darvin Ham's future
There is pressure on Ham to start winning and relieve the internal pressure being applied on him

Report: Darvin Ham, Lakers locker room have 'deepening disconnect'

The Lakers are currently experiencing a deepening disconnect between coach Darvin Ham and the players.
The rotation and starting lineup adjustments made by Ham have contributed to the disjointedness and fluctuating rhythm within the team.
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Is this the point of no return for Darvin Ham and the Lakers?

The Los Angeles Lakers have only won three out of their last twelve games since their In-Season Tournament victory.
There seems to be a disconnect behind the scenes for the Lakers, as evidenced by conflicting messages from the coach and players and LeBron James' silence.

A case for Christian Wood as a starter

The Lakers have been struggling since winning the In-Season Tournament in December, winning only three of their last twelve games.
Despite having Anthony Davis and LeBron James available for most games, the team has struggled to find consistency on both offense and defense.

Is this the point of no return for Darvin Ham and the Lakers?

The Los Angeles Lakers have only won three out of their last twelve games since their In-Season Tournament victory.
There seems to be a disconnect behind the scenes for the Lakers, as evidenced by conflicting messages from the coach and players and LeBron James' silence.

A case for Christian Wood as a starter

The Lakers have been struggling since winning the In-Season Tournament in December, winning only three of their last twelve games.
Despite having Anthony Davis and LeBron James available for most games, the team has struggled to find consistency on both offense and defense.
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LeBron James says he 'loves being on the floor' with Austin Reaves

Austin Reaves had high expectations coming into the season thanks to his breakout performance in the playoffs and his contributions to Team USA in the FIBA World Cup.
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Lakers vs. Pelicans: A rematch of the NBA in-season tournament semi-final

The Lakers dominated the last game against the Pelicans, playing smash-mouth basketball and dominating the paint.
The Lakers will need to contain Zion Williamson, slow down Brandon Ingram, and keep Jonas Valančiūnas off the glass to secure a victory.

Austin Reaves says he has 'really good feel' playing with LeBron James, Anthony Davis

Austin Reaves stepped up in the starting lineup and performed well after injuries to other players.
There are concerns about the lineup re-shuffling and coaching decisions.

Lakers vs. Pelicans: A rematch of the NBA in-season tournament semi-final

The Lakers dominated the last game against the Pelicans, playing smash-mouth basketball and dominating the paint.
The Lakers will need to contain Zion Williamson, slow down Brandon Ingram, and keep Jonas Valančiūnas off the glass to secure a victory.

Austin Reaves says he has 'really good feel' playing with LeBron James, Anthony Davis

Austin Reaves stepped up in the starting lineup and performed well after injuries to other players.
There are concerns about the lineup re-shuffling and coaching decisions.
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Cam Reddish, D'Angelo Russell out vs. Wolves, considered 'day-to-day'

The Lakers ' time as a relatively injury-free team was short-lived as both D'Angelo Russell and Cam Reddish are the newest additions to the injury report.

Lakers vs. Timberwolves: A chance at redemption?

Coming off a blowout, vibe-improving win against the Hornets on Thursday, the Lakers close 2023 with a back-to-back on the road, first against a Minnesota Timberwolves team that remains one of the best in the league.

Lakers Rumors: Nets' Dorian Finney-smith, Royce O'Neale Among Potential Trade Options

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As the NBA trade deadline approaches, the Los Angeles Lakers could be looking to add some pieces on the wing.

Lakers' Gabe Vincent to miss months as Jarred Vanderbilt's role increases

Lakers guard Gabe Vincent had successful knee surgery and will be reevaluated in eight weeks.
Vincent has struggled with knee issues and has only played five games this season.

Celtics pull away, beat Lakers in Christmas showdown: 10 takeaways

If casual fans start watching the NBA at Christmas, the Celtics gave them a show.

Lakers show potential vs. Celtics, but work still to be done

LOS ANGELES - It was the best of times, it was the worst times.
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It was Anthony Davis scoring 40 points, it was LeBron James managing just 16 on 5-14 shooting.

Elliott: When dealing with NBA's elite, the Lakers still fall short

(Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)

Kristaps Porzingis Wows NBA Fans as Celtics Win vs. LeBron James, Lakers on Christmas

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Kristaps Porziņģis helped give Boston Celtics fans the best Christmas gift of them all-a win over the Los Angeles Lakers.

Source: Lakers PG Vincent to have knee surgery

Dave McMenamin, ESPN Staff WriterDec 25, 2023, 04:46 PM ET Close Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN.
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