Lakers rank in top 5 'Best NBA Logos' list
When it comes to best and worst NBA logos, it looks like Los Angeles' two teams rank on opposite sides of the spectrum.
NBA changes design of trophies, adds conference finals MVPs
The league unveiled a slightly redesigned Larry O’Brien Trophy, plus announced changes to the Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP trophy and changes to the conference championship trophies.
Phil Jackson to have significant influence on Lakers head coach search: report
The Los Angeles Lakers have had seven different coaches since Phil Jackson and the legendary coach will reportedly have significant input as the franchise looks to fill its head coaching position.
Remembering Gigi Bryant: Rising basketball star would’ve celebrated 16th birthday Sunday
In honor of her late daughter’s memory, Vanessa Bryant announced two projects, with proceeds going to the Mamba and Mambacita Sports Foundation, as Gigi was known for her passion for sports and her philanthropic heart.
HBO issues statement for first time after ‘Winning Time’ backlash
HBO is defending its series on the 1979-80 Los Angeles Lakers amid a storm of criticism from several former players and others depicted in the show, including a demand for a retraction from Hall of Famer and former Laker general manager Jerry West.
Jerry West, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar take issue with HBO's 'Winning Time'
Jerry West’s lawyers said he demanded a retraction over the depiction which allegedly describes him "as an out-of-control, intoxicated rage-aholic." West seeks a retraction within two weeks of the letter to producer Adam McKay and HBO.
Magic Johnson celebrates premiere of 'They Call Me Magic' docuseries
Magic Johnson celebrates the premiere of "They Call Me Magic" at a red carpet event in Westwood.
Frank Vogel out as Lakers head coach after 3 seasons
After three seasons that included winning an NBA championship, Frank Vogel was fired as the head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers Monday.
Lakers to fire coach Frank Vogel after 3 seasons: Report
Frank Vogel has reportedly coached his last game for the Los Angeles Lakers. According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, Vogel will be told of the decision Monday.
Lakers celebrate Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's 75th birthday
The Los Angeles Lakers celebrated Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as "Cap" turned 75 on the team's home finale.
LeBron James to miss final games of Lakers' season due to sprained ankle
The Los Angeles Lakers announced Friday NBA superstar LeBron James will not play in the final two games of the season.
Los Angeles Lakers plan to waive Trevor Ariza: report
The Los Angeles Lakers plan to waive Trevor Ariza, according to a report.
Lakers fail to make NBA playoffs, play-in tournament after loss to Phoenix Suns
The Los Angeles Lakers failed to pull out a win on the road Tuesday night against the Phoenix Suns without superstar LeBron James.
Proof of vaccine mandate lifts at Crypto.com Arena, Microsoft Theater
Starting Friday, those attending events at the Crypto.com Arena and the Microsoft Theater in downtown Los Angeles will no longer be required to show proof of being vaccinated against COVID-19 or a negative test for entry.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar criticizes Will Smith for Oscars slap, applauds Chris Rock's reaction
NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar did not hold back in his response to the slap that echoed around the world after Will Smith smacked Chris Rock, writing that the incident on the Oscars stage "perpetuated stereotypes about the Black community."
Nike and Kobe Bryant Estate to resume partnership
Nike is expected to once again release Kobe Bryant products.
LeBron James closes in on Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on all-time scoring list
Over the weekend, LeBron James inched his way closer to breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's record. James is now second on the NBA's all-time regular-season scoring list.
Lakers’ Russell Westbrook opens up about wife receiving ‘death wishes,’ harassment family has faced
"When it comes to basketball, I don't mind the criticism of missing and making shots. But the moment it becomes where my name is getting shamed, it becomes an issue,” Russell Westbrook said.
Lakers' LeBron James is 'p----- off' he's not mentioned as one of NBA's greatest scorers
Do you think LeBron James is one of the greatest scorers in NBA history?
Lakers suffer brutal 132-111 loss to Clippers
The Clippers outscored their cross-hallway rivals 37-10 late into the third before coasting to their fifth consecutive victory in the past eight days, including two over the Lakers.