Los Angeles Lakers trading NBA veteran Rajon Rondo to Cavaliers: reports

The Los Angeles Lakers are trading All-Star point guard Rajon Rondo to the Cleveland Cavaliers in a three-team deal that also sends Denzel Valentine to the New York Knicks, according to reports.

Remembering Kobe Bryant's final appearance at Staples Center

Wednesday marks two years since Kobe and Gianna Bryant attended their final NBA game at the arena formerly called Staples Center, also known as “The House that Kobe Built."

Staples Center's sendoff: arena announces plans for final game

Several Lakers legends will be in attendance Thursday night as the team says goodbye to its home for the last 22 years. The venue will change its name to Crypto.com Arena on Christmas Day.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.