Los Angeles Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers confronted officials following their Game 2 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Players and coach JJ Redick highlighted concerns about physical play and free-throw calls during the contest.

April 28, 2026 Reported by AI

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves is optimistic about playing in Game 5 against the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night, according to ESPN. The Lakers lead the first-round playoff series 3-1 despite missing Reaves and Luka Dončić. Reaves has been sidelined since April 2 with an oblique strain.

LeBron James secured his 1,229th career win as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 127-113 on Tuesday night. The victory allowed James to surpass Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's record for most NBA wins, counting both regular-season and playoff games. It marked another milestone against the team where James earned his first career victory.

March 26, 2026 Reported by AI

Bronny James played 13 minutes across all four quarters to help the shorthanded Los Angeles Lakers defeat the Indiana Pacers 137-130. LeBron James told The Athletic that his son belongs in the NBA after the performance. Coach JJ Redick highlighted Bronny's athleticism and defense in the victory.

LeBron James praised Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown as an overlooked NBA MVP candidate following the Celtics' 111-89 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers. Brown scored 32 points to lead all scorers in the game. James highlighted Brown's career-high scoring and leadership amid team challenges.

February 15, 2026 Reported by AI

LeBron James, the Los Angeles Lakers star, expressed uncertainty about his future in the NBA ahead of the 2026 All-Star Game. The 41-year-old, in his 22nd consecutive All-Star appearance, stated he has no immediate plans regarding retirement or continuation. His comments came during a news conference on February 15, 2026.