LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani hit a tiebreaking home run in the ninth inning on his bobblehead night, lifting the unbeaten Los Angeles Dodgers over the winless Atlanta Braves, 6-5, on Wednesday, April 2. Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani is congratulated after hitting a walk-off home run...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luka Doncic had 20 points and nine assists, and Gabe Vincent added 20 points on six 3-pointers in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 104-98 victory over the Houston Rockets on Monday night, March 31. LeBron James finished with 16 points and eight rebounds for the Lakers, who solidified...
CHICAGO (AP) — Josh Giddey made a halfcourt heave at the buzzer to cap perhaps the wildest finish in the NBA this season, giving the Chicago Bulls a 119-117 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night, March 27. Chicago Bulls' Josh Giddy (3) celebrates with teammates after making the...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — LeBron James had a buzzer-beating tip-in to cap a 10-point fourth quarter, Luka Doncic scored 34 points and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Indiana Pacers, 120-119, on Wednesday night, March 26. Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) reacts after hitting the game winning...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani who was supposed to begin his nearly five-year prison term on Monday, March 24, has had his surrender date postponed, according to federal prosecutors. Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara (AP) The reason for...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Coby White scored 36 points, Josh Giddey flirted with a quadruple-double and the Chicago Bulls wrecked LeBron James' return from injury with an impressive 146-115 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday night, March 22. Chicago Bulls guard Coby White drives between Los...
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...