MIAMI (AP) — Tyler Herro scored 21 of his 31 points in the third quarter and the Miami Heat set a franchise record for assists in beating the Los Angeles Lakers, 134-93, on Wednesday night, Dec. 4. Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) dunks the ball over Los Angeles Lakers guard Gabe Vincent (7)...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Julius Randle scored 18 points and Rudy Gobert had 17 points and 12 rebounds to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves past the Los Angeles Lakers 109-80 on Monday night, Dec. 2. Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (27) goes up for a dunk during the second half of an NBA...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Franz Wagner hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 2.5 seconds to play, and the Orlando Magic roared back to snap the Los Angeles Lakers’ six-game winning streak with a 119-118 victory Thursday night, Nov. 21. Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner, right, shoots as Los Angeles Lakers...
EL SEGUNDO, California (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers will honor former coach Pat Riley with a statue outside their downtown arena. The Miami Heat president Pat Riley speaks during a halftime ceremony to commemorate the start of Riley's 30th season with the franchise, as the Heat unveiled the Pat...
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 36 points, and the Golden State Warriors held off a late rally to defeat the Oklahoma City Thunder, 127-116, on Sunday night, Nov. 10. Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry, left, shoots in front of Oklahoma City Thunder guard Isaiah Joe (11) during...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James had 21 points, 13 assists and 12 rebounds in his second triple-double of the season, and the Los Angeles Lakers extended the Philadelphia 76ers’ miserable start with a 116-106 victory Friday night, Nov. 8. Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, center, shoots...
EL SEGUNDO, California (AP) — Bronny James has been assigned to the Los Angeles Lakers’ G League affiliate, putting him on the roster in time for the South Bay Lakers’ season opener this weekend. Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, left, and his son, guard Bronny James warm up prior to...
DETROIT (AP) — Lakers star Anthony Davis injured his left ankle late in Los Angeles’ loss to the Detroit Pistons on Monday night, Nov. 4. Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (3) shoots over Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (0) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Nov....
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James and Bronny James became the first father and son to play in the NBA together Tuesday night during the Los Angeles Lakers ' season opener. LeBron and Bronny checked into the game together with four minutes left in the second quarter, prompting a big...
LeBron James stood on the court next to his son Bronny and couldn’t help but glance over at him to take in the moment. The duo wore matching Los Angeles Lakers jerseys with “James” and “James Jr.” embroidered in big purple letters on their backs. Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James,...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — While the biggest sports news circulating throughout Southern Nevada on Tuesday, Oct. 15, began with Davante Adams being traded from the Las Vegas Raiders to the New York Jets, it didn’t seem to matter to the announced crowd of 16,907 inside T-Mobile Arena. Los Angeles Lakers...
PALM DESERT, California (AP) — LeBron James grew up without a father, and the top scorer in NBA history has often said he savors every moment and milestone he can experience with his own three children. Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James (9), right, steps onto the court with Los Angeles Lakers...