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Lakers commit to making Russell Westbrook-Patrick Beverley combo work

LOS ANGELES — They were the biggest questions as soon as the Lakers acquired Patrick Beverley — will Russell Westbrook still be a Laker? If he is, can he coexist with Beverley, his on-court nemesis?

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Russell Westbrook to attend LeBron James’ Lakers minicamp

Russell Westbrook is expected to attend a players-only minicamp held by LeBron James for his Lakers teammates.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 75

With Shaquille O'Neal out after surgery early in the 2002-03 season, Kobe Bryant got the Lakers a win versus Portland with a triple-double.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 76

In a Christmas Day 2007 showdown versus the Suns, Kobe Bryant shined bright while leading the Lakers to a confidence-building win.

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Byron Scott thinks Russell Westbrook can work with Lakers

Former Lakers player and head coach Byron Scott thinks Russell Westbrook could work very well with his old team this season.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 77

In his first meeting against Michael Jordan in three years, Kobe Bryant set a career high in assists and led the Lakers to a win.

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The NBA sees Lakers’ 2027 and 2029 picks as powerful

The Lakers may not want to give up both their 2027 and 2029 first-round picks in a Russell Westbrook trade, but they are highly coveted.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 79

Going up against the same Pistons team that defeated his Lakers in the 2004 NBA Finals, Kobe Bryant produced a win late in the 2006 season.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 80

With the Lakers severely overmatched in the first round of the 2007 playoffs, Kobe Bryant carried them to a Game 3 win over the Suns.

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It will take two first-round draft picks to get value for Westbrook

Even if the Lakers don't want to give up two first-round draft picks to get back value for Russell Westbrook, it's still likely the price.

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LeBron, Bronny James Attend Ohio State-Notre Dame Season Opener

The Lakers star and son were inside “The Horseshoe” for the primetime matchup on Saturday.

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'Best Five Alive': Rasheed Wallace picks 'Goin' to Work' Pistons as best all-time teammates

DETROIT — Former Pistons big man Rasheed Wallace is highly regarded as the piece that helped push the 2004 championship team — the 'Goin' to Work' Pistons — to an elite level. Wallace teamed with Ben Wallace for a formidable frontcourt, and his ability to score on the perimeter and…

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Lakers are ‘comfortable’ starting training camp with Russell Westbrook

The Lakers insist that if they don't trade Russell Westbrook, they'll be OK with him still on the roster when the new season starts.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 82

With Shaquille O'Neal out during the 2000-01 season, Kobe Bryant had a monster game on both ends and led the Lakers to a win over Charlotte.

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Lakers have interest in three Utah Jazz veterans

The Lakers haven't given up on trying to move Russell Westbrook, and the Jazz may be a landing spot for him.

Los Angeles Times

Dan Woike: Can the Donovan Mitchell trade help solve the Lakers’ Russell Westbrook problem? Maybe.

LOS ANGELES — Maybe someday there will be a clear-eyed explanation for why the Lakers decided to push in for Russell Westbrook, to trust their stars’ desires for another All-NBA type instead of a more minor alteration in the form of Buddy Hield.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 83

As the Lakers unexpectedly surged early in the 2007-08 season, Kobe Bryant put on a show at Madison Square Garden versus the Knicks.

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Lakers may be looking to clear cap space to sign Kyrie Irving in 2023

There may be a reason the Lakers have been unwilling to sign or trade for players with more than one year left on their contracts.

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This Patriots-Lakers comparison by ESPN’s Jay Williams really stings

This is a rough comparison for both teams.

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Pacers wanted Talen Horton-Tucker in Russell Westbrook trade

The Indiana Pacers wanted the Lakers to include another important trade asset in a potential trade for Buddy Hield and Myles Turner.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 84

Late in the 2005-06 season, Kobe Bryant outdueled Paul Pierce and led the Lakers to an important win over the Celtics.

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Lakers are reportedly interested in forward Cam Reddish

Cam Reddish, a young forward with 3-and-D potential, appears to be on the Lakers' radar.

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Jeanie Buss: Russell Westbrook was Lakers’ ‘best player last year’

Lakers owner Jeanie Buss gave Russell Westbrook a little too much credit in a recent interview.

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Lakers plan to play Russell Westbrook, Patrick Beverley in the same lineup. What could go wrong?

"Russell Westbrook and Patrick Beverley have already been in contact."

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Buss Defends Russell Westbrook’s 2021–22 Lakers Season

The point guard has been heavily criticized after his debut season with Los Angeles.

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