An NBA media personality has an interesting trade suggestion for the Los Angeles Lakers.

The Los Angeles Lakers need LeBron James to bail them out one last time if the latest Luka Doncic update is true.

Oklahoma City looks to stay up before shifting to LA.

Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts is set to begin his rehab assignment with the Oklahoma City Comets this weekend. The post Dodgers’ Mookie Betts to Begin Rehab Assignment This Weekend...

It's just not the way it's going to work.

L.A. is still navigating this series shorthanded.

The Los Angeles Lakers have another opportunity to steal a game on the road as they head into Game 2 of their second round playoff series against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Even at full strength...

If Los Angeles Lakers fans are hoping to see superstar Luka Doncic return against the Oklahoma City Thunder, it may be time to make peace with reality.

Ever since being acquired by the Los Angeles Lakers, forward Rui Hachimura has grown tremendously as an outside shooter. While he was always capable from deep, Hachimura has developed into one of...

Every year, The Athletic releases an anonymous NBA player poll in which numerous players place votes on their fellow players and coaches in numerous categories. The 2026 version was recently...

Every year, The Athletic releases an anonymous NBA player poll in which numerous players place votes on their fellow players and coaches in numerous categories. The 2026 version was recently...

The Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers will face off in Australia on Sept. 10 in a game to be broadcast on Netflix. The post Rams, 49ers to Open 2026 Season on Netflix appeared first on LA...

The Los Angeles Lakers will try to tie their playoff series with the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night. The post Lakers Seek to Even Series vs. Thunder Thursday Night appeared first on LA...

Tiago Splitter did an admirable job in Portland after taking over for Chauncey Billups during the first week of the 2025/26 season, leading the team to a 42-39 record the rest of the way and...

There have been a handful of role players throughout his illustrious career that LeBron James has just seemed to click with on another level. When it comes to his time with the Los Angeles Lakers,...

Luka Doncic might not be suiting up for the Los Angeles Lakers, but he's still finding ways to help Austin Reaves.

The Lakers’ offense has been struggling all postseason long, and Game 1 against the Thunder was no exception. Los Angeles failed to crack 100 points, losing on the road to OKC. In fact, in their...

The Los Angeles Lakers are going to need their second unit to wake up.

With Luka Doncic sidelined due to a Grade 2 left hamstring strain, very few people gave the Los Angeles Lakers a chance to advance out of the first round this postseason. But thanks to players...

It’s easy to have camaraderie when teams are winning. Jokes are funnier, roles are embraced and the game of basketball is pure bliss. How you respond to adversity, though, says a lot more about...

The postseason's two top seeds -- the Thunder and Pistons -- can take 2-0 series leads on Thursday night

Lakers guard Austin Reaves converted just 3-of-16 shots from the floor for eight points in Game 1 vs. Oklahoma City on Tuesday, dropping his postseason shooting percentage to 30.4%. While Reaves...

LeBron is proud of his former teammate.

The Oklahoma City Thunder may be without star Jalen Williams in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals against the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday.

The Los Angeles Lakers may be without multiple key players in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday.

Doncic has been sidelined with a hamstring strain since early April.

The Los Angeles Lakers superstar just wants to hoop.

What would the NBA look like if the proposed lottery rule changes existed for previous drafts? Here are the big changes that would have shifted the landscape of the league.

Coming into the series, it was believed that the Los Angeles Lakers, without superstar Luka Doncic, would struggle to score against the Oklahoma City Thunder’s defense. The Thunder are considered...

Game 1 of the second-round series between the Los Angeles Lakers and Oklahoma City Thunder went the way of the defending champions. Despite LeBron James leading all scorers with 27 points, Thunder...

The Los Angeles Lakers guard knows he has to be better.

For years and years in the 1960s, the Los Angeles Lakers would come up just short in winning an NBA championship...

Introducing the L.A. Times Sports Report Hall of Fame, where readers vote for Hall of Famers in various categories.

Here’s everything you need to know to watch Game 2 of the Thunder vs. Lakers series, including the start time, TV channel and live stream information.

The Lakers are going to need other guys to step up in the series against the Thunder. If LeBron James has to continue being the highest scorer, it isn't a good sign.

The series between the Lakers and Thunder remains in Oklahoma City, with Game 2 on Thursday. The purple and gold aim to even the series at 1-1. Start time and TV schedule Who: Los Angeles...

The Timberwolves will have their top player for Wednesday’s Game 2 against the Spurs, as Anthony Edwards is officially playing. He was originally listed as questionable as a precautionary measure...

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander didn't put up his usual eye-popping numbers in Game 1 of the Oklahoma City Thunder's second-round series against the Los Angel

The Los Angeles Lakers would reunite with a former fan-favorite big man in a recent trade idea.

If the Los Angeles Lakers do want to trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo, they now have a better idea of when they can get him.

A WWE legend believes the Los Angeles Lakers should make a drastic roster move this summer.

Game 1 against the Thunder was the biggest game of the season for the Lakers, and Austin Reaves didn’t show up. He was historically bad, shooting 3-16 from the field, which was the worst shooting...

After seeing LeBron James and Coach JJ Redick's Lakers lose to the Thunder in Game 1 of the NBA Playoffs, Austin Reaves know what he can improve on.

The Los Angeles Lakers have to figure out a way to generate enough scoring against the Thunder; LeBron James can't score 40 points on command anymore.

Doug McKain, host of "Dodgers Dougout Live," is joining 97.1 The Fan to co-host a new afternoon drive show with Bill Reiter starting May 11. Get the details here. The post Doug McKain to Host New...

A Seton Hall study shows a decline in interest in the 2026 World Cup in North America due to incredibly inflated prices. The post World Cup Loses Fans With Expensive, Hard-to-Get Tickets, Study...

While losing Game 1 against the Thunder was tough for the Lakers, winning Game 2 won’t get much easier. The team released its injury report ahead of their next contest, listing Jarred Vanderbilt...

Coach JJ Redick saw a lot of Lakers flourish in Game 1 against the Thunder but he found Austin Reaves to be lacking.

The Los Angeles Lakers are trailing in a series for the first time in the playoffs this year and now face the prospect of being more shorthanded than already expected for Game 2 against the...