This Lakers player may be poised for a bigger breakout than many anticipate amid LeBron James' battle with sciatica.

New Kings guard Russell Westbrook hilariously refuses to sign a young fan’s Lakers jersey after Sacramento’s preseason game on Friday.

Luka Doncic has fit right in with the Los Angeles Lakers. Since his move from Dallas to the West Coast in February 2025, the Slovenian star has managed to blend seamlessly with his

The Golden State Warriors saw the Los Angeles Lakers twice during their five-game preseason schedule, but will see them to start the season for the second half

The 2020 Los Angeles Lakers were ecstatic after winning the NBA championship, but that victory quickly became one of the most criticized in league history.

Warriors’ starting lineup is almost set for Tuesday’s season-opener against the Lakers, but pending a few questions. Jimmy Butler will start if he’s cleared to go, joining Steph Curry, Brandin Podziemski, and Draymond Green. Fifth starter is TBD. In that regard, there are two immediate candidates that come to mind.

The Los Angeles Lakers' roster moves this summer have apparently befuddled rival league front offices. In a new poll of NBA general managers by NBA.com's John S

In 2023, the Lakers signed Jaxson Hayes in an attempt to beef up at the center position. Over the previous couple of years, they had lacked a reliable true center and were forced to play Anthony Davis almost exclusively at the 5. When he went to the bench, L.A. was compromised and sometimes had to use LeBron James in the middle.

Friday night's dress rehearsal provided insight into who will likely be in Los Angeles' rotation in the first week of the season.

Moses Moody didn't play again halfway through the preseason after sustaining a calf strain, as announced by Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr. At the time,

During the 1948-49 season, Don Smith, a 6-foot-2 wing, played for the Lakers after a stint at the University of Minnesota. He appeared in eight games and had a total of six points and two assists. That would be it as far as his career in the league, but he did get himself a championship ring during his lone season with the Lakers.