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The Los Angeles Lakers receive a key free agency update involving Luke Kennard and Marcus Smart as the playoffs continue
The Lakers were supposed to be an afterthought for the Houston Rockets, who opened as -750 favorites (88.2% implied chance) to win the series. The Rockets have fallen a considerable distance to their current line of +115, although that still gives them a ...
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Austin Reaves injury update: Encouraging signs for the Lakers in the NBA playoffs; will he return?
Lakers fans have dealt with a relentless wave of bad news on the injury front lately. With both superstar Luka Doncic and key playmaker Austin Reaves ruled out for the start of the playoffs, the outlook seemed bleak for the Purple and Gold. However, a ...
The Lakers don’t expect Luka Doncic back this series, while Austin Reaves has begun one-on-one on-court work. Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves played huge roles in helping the Los Angeles Lakers reach the playoffs. But as the postseason began, both members ...
Editor's note: The Lakers defeated the Rockets in Game 1 of their first round series. The Los Angeles Lakers open the 2026 NBA Playoffs on Saturday night against the Houston Rockets, but the series comes with an uphill battle for Los Angeles. The Lakers ...
JJ Redick and the Los Angeles Lakers are remaining optimistic about Luka Doncic’s status for the NBA playoffs. The six-time All-Star will remain out Sunday for Game 4 against the Houston Rockets. However, the Lakers are holding out hope that Doncic will ...
LeBron James defies age as Lakers storm back for an overtime thriller, pushing the Houston Rockets to the brink of elimination and setting the stage for a potential sweep in Game 4. The Los Angeles Lakers are playing with the poise of a veteran dynasty.
After the Los Angeles Lakers pulled off the stunning Game 1 upset over the Houston Rockets on Saturday, the league announced the three finalists for the NBA MVP award, with superstar Luka Doncic not on the list. The three finalists for the 2025-26 Kia NBA ...
Check out the best of Friday's 2026 NBA Playoffs action, featuring Celtics-76ers, Lakers-Rockets and Spurs-Blazers. With Victor Wembanyama (concussion) out, Dylan Harper shined with a career-high 27 points off the Spurs’ bench during their Game 3 win ...