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The Latest Breaking News from Russell Westbrook

LeBron James still had special season amid setbacks for Lakers, who win home finale

LOS ANGELES — The crowd got to cheer LeBron James one last time at home this season.

Los Angeles Times

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 ...

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Talen Horton-Tucker scores 40 as Lakers’ stars get front-row seats to another loss

SAN FRANCISCO — Four veterans sat. Another got waived. The Los Angeles Lakers season, functionally over after being eliminated, still had to take the court — even if 80% of its once-projected starting lineup wasn’t available.

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Update on Russell Westbrook’s status versus the Warriors

Russell Westbrook has been dealing with a sore shoulder lately. Will he suit up tonight against the Golden State Warriors?

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Anthony Davis on trade rumors: I don’t think they’re planning on doing anything with me… I don’t know

To be clear, Davis has no indication that the Lakers will trade him, but as a 10-year NBA veteran, he is aware how the league works. "I mean, I don't think they're planning on doing anything [with me]," he said. "I don't know, man. F-, I don't ...

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LAYUP LINES: The most interesting NBA story before the postseason is … Kawhi Leonard?

Yes, really.

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Marc Stein: Hornets mentioned as ‘team to watch’ for Russell Westbrook

Could the Hornets team LaMelo Ball up with Russell Westbrook?

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LeBron James owns plenty of blame in his personal annus horribilis

The Los Angeles Lakers’ season is effectively over and their shadow general manager has played his part in their downfall

The Guardian - US

How do Rob Pelinka and Kurt Rambis build a competitive Lakers team next season?

LOS ANGELES — The Lakers were built on the hope this season that the Big Three of LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook could deliver the franchise an NBA-best 18th championship.

Los Angeles Times

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.

Los Angeles Times

Lakers Face Major Offseason Questions

Will anybody trade for Russell Westbrook? Here are some queries Los Angeles must answer this offseason.

Sports Illustrated

Frank Vogel on Rumors About His Job Security: ‘It’s Not Easy to Shut It Out’

He addresses rumors about his job security as the regular season nears an end.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | We Can Stop Paying Attention To the Lakers Now

Don’t worry, NBA fans, you can ignore Thursday night’s game on TNT.

Sports Illustrated

The Lakers Are in Ruins

Los Angeles has officially been eliminated from playoff contention. Where do LeBron, Westbrook and Co. go from here?

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Los Angeles Times

Lakers eliminated from postseason contention with loss to Suns

PHOENIX — It ended here.

Sports Illustrated

Lakers Eliminated From Playoff Contention With Loss to Suns

Lakers Eliminated From Playoff Contention After Loss to Suns

Sports Illustrated

Magic Johnson Says LeBron James is to Blame for the Lakers Not Signing DeMar DeRozan

He said that if Los Angeles hadn’t traded for Westbrook and signed DeRozan instead, the Lakers would be playing in the Western Conference championship.

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Magic Johnson blames LeBron James for Lakers passing on DeMar DeRozan

Magic Johnson feels LeBron James deserves blame for the Lakers' failures this season due to his role in the team passing on DeMar DeRozan.

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Anthony Davis is wrong. The Lakers weren’t a failure because of injuries.

The Lakers may have still been a play-in team even if they hadn't gotten injured.

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Joel Embiid if he loses MVP: ‘I’ll feel like they hate me’

Embiid has 11 games with at least 40 points and 10 rebounds this season; only Russell Westbrook (12) and Moses Malone (12) have had more in a single season since the 1976-77 merger. Both players won MVPs in those seasons. "If it happens, great," ...

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Joel Embiid Believes He’s Done Enough to Win MVP

The Sixers star posted his 11th 40-point, 10-rebound performance of the season on Sunday night.

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Frank Vogel on Russell Westbrook: He’s doing everything he can, I’m proud of him

Ryan Ward: Frank Vogel on Russell Westbrook: "He's doing everything he can. … I'm proud of Russ." Source: Twitter @RyanWardLA What's the buzz on Twitter? Melissa Rohlin @ melissarohlin Anthony Davis said the most frustrating part of this season is ...

Los Angeles Times

LeBron-less Lakers fall to Nuggets; play-in hopes fading fast

LOS ANGELES — LeBron James was on the bench, Anthony Davis was limping all over the court and the Lakers' chances this season continued to hang by the most fragile threads — the font getting bigger and bolder each time the team takes the court for its latest "must-win" game.

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LeBron James day-to-day moving forward

Jovan Buha: Frank Vogel says LeBron James is day-to-day moving forward. Source: Twitter @jovanbuha What's the buzz on Twitter? CBS NBA @ CBSSportsNBA LeBron James injury update: Lakers superstar to sit Sunday vs. Nuggets due to ailing ankle ...

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LeBron James to miss crucial game against Nuggets with ankle injury

Shams Charania: Lakers star LeBron James will be out today vs. Nuggets as he deals with nagging ankle injury, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. The Lakers are currently one game behind San Antonio for the final Play-In spot. Source: Twitter ...

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