LOS ANGELES (AP) — Several errors on the marble base of the statue of Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant outside the team’s downtown arena have been corrected. FILE - A statue in honor of former Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant is displayed after being unveiled in a ceremony outside the...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Shohei Ohtani had two doubles and a home run — his third in five games — to power the Los Angeles Dodgers past the Minnesota Twins, 4-2, on Monday night, April 8. Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani, of Japan, hits a triple during the sixth inning of a baseball game against...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Paul George scored 23 of his 39 points in the fourth quarter, James Harden added 22 and the Los Angeles Clippers rallied to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 120-118 on Sunday, April 7, for their 50th victory. Los Angeles Clippers forward Paul George, right, shoots past Cleveland...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Klay Thompson found his offensive groove in a hurry, even on the toughest of shots with a defender in his face. Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson shoots a 3-pointer over Utah Jazz guard Collin Sexton during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, April 7, in...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — D'Angelo Russell scored 28 points, LeBron James added 24 and the Los Angeles Lakers extended their winning streak to four with a 116-97 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday, April 6, moving into eighth place in the Western Conference. Los Angeles Lakers guard...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani hit his first home run for the Los Angeles Dodgers, a solo drive in the seventh inning in a 5-4 win over the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday night, April 3, that finished a three-game sweep. Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (AP Photo/Ryan Sun)...
PHOENIX (AP) — Devin Booker scored 40 points, Kevin Durant added 32 and the Phoenix Suns beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 122-101 on Wednesday night, April 3. Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker drives to the basket against Cleveland Cavaliers guard Max Strus during the first half of an NBA basketball...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mookie Betts hit his major league-leading fifth home run, Freddie Freeman had three hits and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 5-4 on Tuesday night, April 2, for their third straight victory. Mookie Betts delivers the goods for the Los Angeles Dodgers. (AP)...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Andrew Wiggins scored 23 points and the Golden State Warriors overcame Luka Doncic's 20th triple-double of the season to beat Dallas 104-100 on Tuesday night, April 3, snapping the Mavericks' seven-game winning streak. Stephen Curry (AP) Doncic, the NBA’s leading scorer at...
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Freddie Freeman had three hits, Teoscar Hernández homered for the second straight game and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants, 8-3, on Monday night, April 1. Los Angeles Dodgers' Teoscar Hernandez (37) celebrates his three-run home run with Max Muncy (13)...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Japanese star Shohei Ohtani made a triumphant Los Angeles Dodgers home debut on Thursday, March 28, getting help from fellow Most Valuable Player teammates in a 7-1 rout of St. Louis. Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers grounds out during the first inning of a game against...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- LeBron James returned from a one-game absence to post a 23-point triple-double on Wednesday, March 27, and lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 136-124 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies. LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers goes to the basket against Scotty Pippen Jr. of the...