The Lakers will rely more heavily on Dončić in the early going with LeBron James on the shelf due to sciatica. James is reportedly targeting a mid-November season debut, which gives Dončić about a month of runway as the unquestioned leader of the Lakers' lineup.

The “Memorial Day Massacre” of 1985 remains one of the most infamous nights in Lakers history. Never have they lost an NBA Finals game as badly, especially at the hands of their eternal rivals, the Celtics,

Through the 2024-25 season, the Los Angeles Lakers have had a total of 506 players suit up for them, going back to their days in Minneapolis. Some were forgettable, some were serviceable, some were good and a select few were flat-out legendary.

Marcus Smart has expressed the utmost confidence in his teammate Luka Doncic’s scoring ability and believes he can blow past one of Michael Jordan’s legendary records.

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves has enjoyed a historic start to the new season as the team deals with injuries.

Through the 2024-25 season, the Los Angeles Lakers have had a total of 506 players suit up for them, going back to their days in Minneapolis. Some were forgettable, some were serviceable, some were good and a select few were flat-out legendary.

The Los Angeles Lakers have started the season on the right foot, despite dealing with several key injuries. The team is currently without players like Luka Dončić, Marcus Smart, Gabe Vincent, and LeBron James. Even so, Austin Reaves continues to find ways to lead the team — including hitting a buzzer-beater against the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Austin Reaves' explosive performances are raising questions about the future of the Lakers and his potential contract value. The post Lakers’ Austin Reaves Could Land Jaw-Dropping $240 Million Max Deal appeared first on Heavy Sports.

An NBA writer recently suggested that the Los Angeles Lakers should consider trading their 6-foot-5 standout guard.