Russell Westbrook Unlikely to be Traded, per Report After he has relished in his new sixth man role, the Lakers appear unlikely to trade their star point guard, per a report from The Athletic. Sports Illustrated · Dec 15, 2022
Dwyane Wade on LeBron's Record Chase and Life After Basketball The future Hall of Famer also talks about returning to host, leaving Inside the NBA and more. Sports Illustrated · Dec 15, 2022
Lakers still unsure if Westbrook is right fit next to LeBron James The Lakers are still wondering if they would be better off trading Russell Westbrook for a player or players who would fit better. USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 15, 2022
DeMarcus Cousins: Chris Paul not an all-time top-5 point guard Former All-Star center DeMarcus Cousins does not believe Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul is top-five all-time player at his position. Tribune News Service · Dec 15, 2022
Bill Plaschke: Lakers' painful loss to Celtics proved it's actually worth adding help now LOS ANGELES — This should have been a column about a stirring comeback, against an ancient rival, fans leaping from their seats, a season teeming with hope. Los Angeles Times · Dec 14, 2022
Lakers' 20-point comeback falls short in overtime loss to Celtics The Lakers and their stars were at their best, the Eastern Conference favorite firing their best shots at LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook and only landing glancing blows. Los Angeles Times · Dec 14, 2022
Lakers player grades: L.A. loses double-digit lead, loses to Celtics The Lakers made a valiant effort to erase a 13-point fourth-quarter deficit against the Celtics, but they didn't have enough juice to win. USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 14, 2022
How Russell Westbrook Is Saving His NBA Career The former MVP might have extended his time in the league by embracing the sixth-man role for the Lakers. Sports Illustrated · Dec 13, 2022
Lakers player grades: L.A. survives and gets a win in Motown The Lakers got past the Pistons 124-117 on Sunday to end their six-game road trip with a 3-3 record. USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 12, 2022
Bulls have ‘no interest’ in Lakers’ Russell Westbrook The Lakers may have interest in trading Russell Westbrook for a couple of key contributors on the Bulls, but the feeling isn't mutual. USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 11, 2022
Lakers player grades: L.A. competes hard but falls short to 76ers The Lakers made a valiant effort on Friday against the 76ers, but they lost their momentum towards the end and lost the game in overtime. USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 10, 2022
NBA awards race: Jayson Tatum leads MVP, Paolo Banchero still Rookie of the Year favorite in latest odds watch Looking at the latest odds for the NBA awards. USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 9, 2022
Lakers want All-Star level player for first-round draft picks The Lakers seem to be aiming high when it comes to what they want in return if they trade their future draft capital. USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 8, 2022
Lakers player grades: Short-handed Lakers fall to Raptors With LeBron James and Anthony Davis, the Lakers simply had no chance against the Raptors on Wednesday. USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 8, 2022
Sports Illustrated · Dec 6, 2022 The Thunder’s Pieces Are Starting to Come Together For a long time, as Oklahoma City developed into more and more of a blank canvas in the aftermath of trading away Paul George, Russell Westbrook, Chris Paul and Al Horford, among others, the running joke was that the rebuilding Thunder were concerned only with stockpiling ...
The Orange County Register · Dec 5, 2022 Anthony Davis scores Lakers-best 55 points in win over Washington Wizards WASHINGTON — On back-to-back possessions, as a sizeable Laker lead threatened to buckle, Anthony Davis stepped in.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 5, 2022 Lakers player grades: The Purple and Gold continue to roll With Sunday's win over the Wizards, the Lakers have now won eight of their last 10 games.
Daily Mirror · Dec 3, 2022 LeBron James reveals admiration for Magic Johnson as LA Lakers star breaks assist record Magic Johnson's assist tally has been beaten by LeBron James as the Los Angeles Lakers star moved sixth on the all-time list, and he's paid tribute to the NBA legend
USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 3, 2022 Lakers player grades: L.A. upsets Bucks and gets statement win The Lakers got their biggest win in recent memory with a 133-129 triumph over the Bucks on Friday.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 2, 2022 Proposed trade sends DeRozan, Vucevic to Lakers for Westbrook, picks Bill Simmons of The Ringer proposes a full fledge tank for the Bulls.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 1, 2022 Watch: Top plays from Lakers’ Wednesday win over Trail Blazers Check out the top plays and highlights from the Lakers' win over the Trail Blazers on Wednesday.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 1, 2022 Lakers leaning toward dealing Patrick Beverley and Kendrick Nunn instead of Russell Westbrook The Lakers may not try to trade Russell Westbrook after all.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 1, 2022 Lakers player grades: L.A. easily scorches the Trail Blazers The Lakers made it six wins in their last eight games with a 128-109 trashing of the Trail Blazers on Wednesday.
Los Angeles Times · Nov 30, 2022 A real sign of LeBron James' decline? 3 takeaways from Lakers' loss to Pacers Everything that is wrong with the Los Angeles Lakers unfolded in the final 10 minutes Monday of a one-point loss to the Indiana Pacers, the massive issues the team needs to resolve all coming together against a team many considered would be playing for the No. 1 pick.
Los Angeles Times · Nov 29, 2022 Lakers blow 17-point lead late as they fall to Pacers at the buzzer As far as trades that haven't happened go, this one has been talked about plenty.