Jarred Vanderbilt sparked the Lakers' defensive effort in the win over Phoenix on Sunday, but they'll need their stars to ...

The LA Lakers have opened the 2025-26 NBA season on a strong note, but defense has not been one of their strengths.

Lakers stars Luka Doncic and LeBron James met with coach JJ Redick about their lack of defensive intensity last week. The ...

At a time when the Los Angeles Lakers are fighting for a title, one player on the team is shocked they're letting him play.

It was LeBron James who took the technical free throw but didn't convert. Fortunately, he had three more chances to take the ...

The Lakers recover after blowing a 20-point lead with 7:48 left, riding Luka Doncic’s 29 points and LeBron James’ two late ...

BOTTOM LINE: Utah hosts the Los Angeles Lakers after the Jazz took down the Dallas Mavericks 140-133 in overtime. The Jazz ...

With the soon-to-be 41-year-old LeBron James also regressing as a defender, the Lakers rank 20th in defensive rating (116.5 ...

Phoenix trailed 99-79 with 7:48 left but rallied to take a 114-113 lead with 12.2 seconds remaining on a Dillon Brooks ...

LOS ANGELES(AP) — Luka Doncic is expected to be sidelined for at least a week because of a sprained finger on his left hand and a bruised lower left leg, the Los Angeles Lakers announced Sunday.

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic has been named Western Conference Player of the Week for the week of Nov. 24-30, the NBA announced. Eastern Conference ...