LOS ANGELES (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 28 points and the Milwaukee Bucks defeated the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers, 118-89, on Thursday night, March 20. Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, center, shoots as Los Angeles Lakers forward Cam Reddish, left and center Trey...
NEW YORK (AP) — LeBron James sat on the end of the Lakers' bench, wearing a red baseball cap while watching his team in the first game since his groin injury. Los Angeles Lakers' Luka Doncic reacts after a foul was called on him during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Brooklyn...
BOSTON (AP) — Jayson Tatum had 40 points, 12 rebounds, and eight assists, and the Boston Celtics held off a late rally to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 111-101 on Saturday night, March 8. Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown dunks during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luka Doncic scored 32 points, LeBron James added 31 and the Los Angeles Lakers extended their winning streak to eight games by overcoming a double-digit deficit in the fourth quarter and defeating the New York Knicks, 113-109, in overtime Thursday night, March 6. Los Angeles...
GLENDALE, Arizona (AP) — Roki Sasaki pitched three scoreless innings for the Los Angeles Dodgers in his spring training debut against the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night, March 4. Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki (11) throws during the fifth inning of a spring training baseball game...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James finished with 34 points and became the first player to score 50,000 combined points in the regular season and playoffs, and the Los Angeles Lakers extended their longest winning streak in four years to seven games with a 136-115 victory over the New Orleans...
GLENDALE, Arizona (AP) — Dodgers manager Dave Roberts says three-time MVP Shohei Ohtani will make his first spring training appearance of the year on Friday night, Feb. 28, against his old team, the Los Angeles Angels. Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani works out during a spring...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luka Doncic had 19 points, 15 rebounds and 12 assists in his first game against the Dallas Mavericks since they traded him to the Lakers, leading Los Angeles to a 107-99 victory Tuesday night, Feb. 25. Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic, center, shoots over Dallas Mavericks...
EL SEGUNDO, California (AP) — Just over three weeks after the trade that stunned the sports world, Luka Doncic and his Los Angeles Lakers will host the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday night, Feb. 25. Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic (AP) Doncic's new teammates and coaches all believe he'll be...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tyrese Haliburton had 29 points and 12 assists for his 16th double-double of the season, Aaron Nesmith scored a season-high 19, and the Indiana Pacers defeated the Los Angeles Clippers, 129-111, on Sunday, Feb. 23. Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) shoots in front of...
DENVER (AP) — Luka Doncic scored 32 points in his best game by far with the Lakers, leading Los Angeles to a 123-100 runaway win at Denver on Saturday night, Feb. 23, that snapped the Nuggets' nine-game winning streak. Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic, right, shoots the ball over Denver...
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (AP) — The agent for Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams says the Los Angeles Lakers shouldn't have failed his client’s physical examination, a move that ultimately resulted in the trade being rescinded after the deadline. Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams (5)...