Goodbye Staples Center, hello Crypto.com Arena
The change isn't official until Christmas, but the signs are already up for the Crypto.com Arena.
Lakers handle Celtics, split rivalry for season
LeBron James scored 30 points, Russell Westbrook added 24 points and 11 assists, and the Lakers beat the Celtics in the latest chapter of the NBA’s most storied rivalry.
End of an era: Crews begin taking down letters at Staples Center
Despite the disapproval from many Angelenos, the transition from Staples Center to the Crypto.com Arena is underway as crews began taking down the red letters early Monday morning in downtown Los Angeles.
Kennard hits clutch 3s, Clippers hold off Lakers
Luke Kennard scored 17 of his 19 points in the second half and hit two clutch 3-pointers in the final minutes in the Clips' win over the Lakers.
LeBron James Clears NBA COVID Protocols, eligible to return against Clippers
LeBron James entered the NBA's COVID-19 protocols earlier this week but has since tested negative twice.
Lakers' LeBron James enters COVID-19 protocols, scratched from lineup
Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James is out for Tuesday night's game against the Sacramento Kings due to NBA's COVID-19 health and safety protocols.
Lakers' LeBron James, Pistons' Isaiah Stewart face suspensions following brawl
LeBron James was ejected from the team’s game against the Pistons after he drilled Detroit’s Isaiah Stewart in the head with an elbow.
Staples Center to be renamed Crypto.com Arena on Christmas Day 2021
The iconic home of the Los Angeles Lakers, Clippers, Sparks and Kings will soon have a new name.
LeBron James out for at least a week amid abdominal strain: report
NBA superstar LeBron James is out for at least a week due to an abdominal strain, reports say.
FULL EPISODES: When Magic Shocked the World
It has been almost 30 years since Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson announced he was HIV positive.
New-look Lakers drop season opener to Curry, Warriors
The Lakers couldn't hold off the Warriors' late rally in the season-opening loss at home.
Pau Gasol announces retirement; Lakers' Jeanie Buss hints retiring No. 16
The Lakers boss lady says it's not a matter of if, but when.
LA Lakers to host Pride Night in preseason game against Golden State
The Los Angeles Lakers announced Friday they will host their third annual Pride Night at Staples Center during a preseason game this month to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community.
Lakers LeBron James confirms he received COVID-19 vaccine
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James confirmed that he has received the COVID-19 vaccine.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar says unvaccinated NBA players should be benched
Retired NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar shared his bold take when it comes to how the league should handle unvaccinated players.
Lakers front office reveals players' vaccination statuses for NBA Opening Night
Purple, Gold and vaccinated. The Lakers front office revealed the vaccination statuses of LeBron James, Anthony Davis and the rest of the team for the team's opening night.
‘The Masked Singer’: The octopus gets chopped-opus in exciting premiere
The season 6 premiere of “The Masked Singer” featured a reveal as big as the sea as the octopus was chopped-opus.
Former Laker Cedric Ceballos can't 'walk, breathe or function' after overcoming COVID-19
Former Laker small forward Cedric Ceballos announced Monday that he has overcome COVID-19, but continues to fight through post-COVID conditions, writing he still cannot “breathe, walk or function” on his own.
Marc Gasol to retire following trade to Memphis: report
The Los Angeles Lakers are trading Marc Gasol to the Memphis Grizzlies in a deal that sets the stage for his retirement, reports say.
Lakers sign former NBA All-Star center DeAndre Jordan
DeAndre Jordan is returning to Los Angeles – but this time, he's joining the Purple and Gold.