Why did Paul George spurn the Lakers?
One of the summer's most surprising decisions came when the Thunder star decided to stay in OKC rather than play for his hometown team. NBA Basketball News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games
By George! Kawhi no lock for Lakers in 2019-20
It appears L.A. is the big winner with the news that Kawhi Leonard has been traded to the Raptors. But Paul George was supposed to be headed to Los Angeles, too. NBA Basketball News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games
LaVar vs. the Lakers: L.A.’s predictable problem
When the Lakers drafted Lonzo Ball, they knew his loudmouth dad might cause issues. Well, now he is, and here's what the organization should do about it. NBA on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games
Report: Lakers now enforcing ‘LaVar Ball rule’
Los Angeles already appears sick of Ball's unchecked criticisms, so the team has decided to restrict his media access. NBA on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games
Sources: Lakers subject of NBA tampering probe
The investigation centers around former Pacers star Paul George, and started at Indiana's request after the franchise traded George to Oklahoma City. NBA on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games
Lonzo off to hot start, but can he save Lakers?
Former UCLA star Lonzo Ball has certainly lived up to the hype during the summer league, but there will be an immense amount of pressure on him in his rookie season. NBA on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games
The day the Lakers were sold on Lonzo Ball
In a four-hour experience with L.A. brass on June 16, the ex-UCLA star cemented the direction of the franchise. NBA on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games
Woj: Lakers trade Russell, Mozgov to Nets
The Lakers sent D'Angelo Russell and Timofey Mozgov's $ 54 million contract to Brooklyn and gained Brook Lopez's expiring contract. NBA on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games
Curry, pass-happy Warriors rout Lakers this time, 149-106 (Yahoo Sports)
The pass-happy Golden State Warriors put on a spectacular offensive show for their former coach, and Luke Walton had to watch the onslaught against his Los Angeles Lakers from the other bench this time. Stephen Curry had 31 points with seven 3-pointers and nine assists, Kevin Durant scored 28 and Golden State discovered an astonishing […]
Russell apologizes for taking video of Lakers teammate Young (Yahoo Sports)
D’Angelo Russell knows he must rebuild the Los Angeles Lakers’ trust in him after the rookie guard’s unflattering video exchange with teammate Nick Young ended up on social media. Speaking before Wednesday night’s home game against Miami, Russell apologized profusely for recording the video, saying his actions have created ”a bad vibe” on the last-place […]