Lakers would still prefer to trade Russell Westbrook According to an NBA insider, the Lakers still plan on trading Russell Westbrook, despite what recent reports may suggest. USA Today Sports Media Group · May 21, 2022
Robert Horry’s Top Clutch Moment and Top-Five Clutch Shooters The Lakers legend joins Beck to discuss crazy times with Shaq and Kobe, his game-winner in the Western Conference finals, the top shooters in NBA history and more. Sports Illustrated · May 17, 2022
Lakers will be interested in Doc Rivers if 76ers let go of him If the Philadelphia 76ers fire head coach Doc Rivers, the Lakers will consider him a candidate for their coaching job. USA Today Sports Media Group · May 14, 2022
Former Lakers coach Frank Vogel is a candidate for Hornets coaching job Frank Vogel, who was fired by the Lakers last month in controversial fashion, has a shot at coaching in the NBA next year. USA Today Sports Media Group · May 14, 2022
Bill Plaschke: Jeanie Buss says she isn't happy, vows 'I've got to make it better' Jeanie Buss isn't happy. Los Angeles Times · May 11, 2022
Jeanie Buss on why she allows input from LeBron James Lakers owner Jeanie Buss has been accused of giving her franchise player, LeBron James, too much input and power. USA Today Sports Media Group · May 11, 2022
Lakers Owner Jeanie Buss ‘Growing Impatient’ With Team’s Struggles Buss got candid about Los Angeles’s disappointing season. Sports Illustrated · May 10, 2022
Magic Johnson gives his opinion on LeBron James trade rumors Lakers legend Magic Johnson talked about what he thinks his old team should do with LeBron James. USA Today Sports Media Group · May 8, 2022
Would Jeanie Buss trade LeBron James if he doesn’t sign an extension? A contingent of Lakers fans is hoping that Lakers owner Jeanie Buss will trade LeBron James this summer. USA Today Sports Media Group · May 5, 2022
On this date: Mychal Thompson has game of his life in 1988 playoffs On May 1, 1988, big man Mychal Thompson was unstoppable in a playoff game between the Lakers and the San Antonio Spurs. USA Today Sports Media Group · May 2, 2022
Kent Bazemore wants to re-sign with Lakers Kent Bazemore's future with the team is certainly up in the air, as the veteran is a free agent this offseason. He recently spoke about the idea of returning to L.A. "What I'll say is nothing ain't much better than being a Laker, right?" Bazemore ... USA Today Sports Media Group · May 1, 2022
On this date: Robert Horry sends Blazers home for the summer On April 28, 2002, Robert Horry hit one of his patented game-winning 3-pointers to help the Lakers sweep the Blazers out of the playoffs. USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 29, 2022
Shaquille O’Neal has clear coaching preference for Lakers Shaquille O'Neal thinks one man is clearly the best candidate to become the Lakers' next head coach. USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 28, 2022
Dwight Howard wants Lakers’ Big 3 to run it back Lakers center Dwight Howard thinks that Russell Westbrook would mesh better with LeBron James and Anthony Davis if all three return. USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 25, 2022
USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 23, 2022 Michael Jordan once told Magic Johnson during a game he should retire While on "Jimmy Kimmel Live," Magic Johnson said that Michael Jordan advised him to retire again after a Lakers-Bulls game in 1996.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 20, 2022 Jerry West says HBO’s ‘Winning Time’ is a ‘deliberately false characterization’ “The portrayal of NBA icon and LA Lakers legend Jerry West in ‘Winning Time’ is fiction pretending to be fact — a deliberately false characterization that has caused great distress to Jerry and his family,” West’s attorney said in a statement.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 20, 2022 Internal discussions on LeBron James’ future have not taken place yet? The marriage between LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers (33-49) is at a tenuous point. James has only one season left on his contract, and while he can sign a two-year extension in August, it's unclear whether he will. "Based on my ...
USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 18, 2022 On this date: The first of several painful finals losses to Celtics In April 1962, the Lakers lost Game 7 of the NBA Finals to the Boston Celtics, setting a precedent that haunted L.A. for decades.
Los Angeles Times · Apr 18, 2022 Inside the Lakers coaching search: Will they learn from problems of the past? This wasn’t the purple-and-gold style of the Lakers‘ “Showtime” excess. This jacket was two other colors — black and blacker.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 15, 2022 LeBron James talks about his future with the Lakers LeBron James gave some clues on whether he'd be interested in a contract extension and whether he has more to accomplish with the Lakers.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 12, 2022 Lakers’ Injuries Excuses Don’t Hold Up Various Lakers have blamed a series of medical maladies for this season’s struggles. But the franchise has issues that run far deeper despite Frank Vogel’s firing.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 11, 2022 Russell Westbrook on Frank Vogel: I’m not sure what his issue was with me Kyle Goon: Russell Westbrook on what it was like with Frank Vogel: "I've never had an issue with any of my coaches before." "I'm not sure what his issue was with me," he said about Vogel, and said he felt like he was trying to prove himself to Frank ...
USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 11, 2022 Russell Westbrook on Frank Vogel. I’m not sure what his issue was with me Kyle Goon: Russell Westbrook on what it was like with Frank Vogel: "I've never had an issue with any of my coaches before." "I'm not sure what his issue was with me," he said about Vogel, and said he felt like he was trying to prove himself to Frank ...
USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 9, 2022 Russell Westbrook after being told any Laker can bring up the ball: I’m the point guard, give me that s— "Russell Westbrook never respected Frank [Vogel] from Day 1," said one Lakers staff member with knowledge of the situation. "The moment Frank said anybody who gets the rebound can bring it up the court, which is just how the NBA is played these ...
Los Angeles Times · Apr 6, 2022 Bill Plaschke: Lakers' season has been a collection of pratfalls and airballs LOS ANGELES — After the Lakers blew a lead and lost to Golden State in the first game of this season, LeBron James was asked whether he had any advice for Russell Westbrook, who had made all of four baskets.