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LeBron James, Lakers fend off Rockets amid tight Western Conference playoffs race
While catching the Thunder isn't possible at this point, the Lakers' win on Monday night keeps them in the mix for a top playoff seed.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Lakers hold off Rockets to score important home win amid playoff seeding race
Luka Doncic, Dorian Finney-Smith and Gabe Vincent scored 20 points apiece and LeBron James hit late free throws to push the Lakers past the Rockets.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Lakers hold off Rockets 104-98 with 6 3-pointers apiece from Dorian Finney-Smith, Gabe Vincent
Luka Doncic had 20 points and nine assists, and Gabe Vincent added 20 points on six 3-pointers in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 104-98 victory over the Houston Rockets on Monday night. LeBron James ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Former Nets HC Steve Nash to co-host podcast with Lakers' LeBron James
Former Brooklyn Nets head coach Steve Nash will be co-hosting the 'Mind the Game' podcast with Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
LeBron James explains what makes Luka Doncic truly special
According to LeBron James, new Lakers superstar Luka Doncic has one quality that makes him a truly special player.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
LeBron James feels a team that makes a big midseason trade can contend
On his "Mind the Game" podcast, LeBron James fired back at critics who claim teams such as the Lakers that make a big midseason trade cannot contend.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Who would Grizzlies play if NBA playoffs started today? Updating Western Conference standings
Who would the Memphis Grizzlies face if the NBA postseason started today? Here's an updated look at the NBA playoff race.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
NBA power rankings 2024-25: Thunder, Celtics pulling away from everyone, Lakers re-enter top 10
A tight Western Conference with a few teams getting hot leads to a power rankings that don't follow the standings.Yahoo Sports - 18h -
Rockets star Jalen Green wins yet another Western Conference Player of the Week award
Jalen Green won his second Player of the Week award of 2025, making him the first Houston player to do it twice in a season since 2019 James Harden.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Warriors move to No. 5 seed in West with win over Grizzlies on Tuesday
With a crucial win in a thriller over the Grizzlies on Tuesday, the Warriors made a significant move in the Western Conference playoff race.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
JJ Redick held a meeting with the Lakers' three stars before Saturday's game
Lakers head coach JJ Redick held a meeting before Saturday's win over the Grizzlies with LeBron James, Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Can Timberwolves avoid play-in tournament? A guide to Minnesota’s playoff prospects
The race to avoid the play-in tournament in the Western Conference is once again on, and heated. And, for the third time in four years, Minnesota is at the center of it. While the Timberwolves are ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Lakers player grades: L.A. survives a slugfest for another win
The Lakers won another game with heavy playoff implications, this time against the Rockets, and this time, they had to endure lots of poor shooting.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Lakers vs Rockets: Live updates and highlights
Live updates and highlights from Monday's game between the Lakers and Rockets.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
2025 NHL playoff race tracker: Where things stand in each conference with four spots clinched so far
The NHL playoff races are heating up with less than a month to go in the regular seasonCBS Sports - 23h -
Celtics, Thunder power toward NBA playoffs, Lakers shoot down Rockets
Veteran Al Horford turned back the clock to help the NBA champion Boston Celtics notch a ninth straight victory and nab a franchise first with a 117-103 win over the Grizzlies in Memphis on ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Rockets vs. Lakers Odds, predictions, recent stats, trends and Best bets for March 31
Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers PreviewYahoo Sports - 2d -
Draymond Green named Western Conference's Defensive Player of the Month for March
The veteran forward earned the Western Conference's Defensive Player of the Month award for March.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Luka Doncic, LeBron tried to recreate iconic LeBron/Dwyane Wade photo
It wasn't exactly a perfect attempts, but Luka Doncic and LeBron James tried to recreate that iconic photo with James and Dwyane Wade.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
LeBron James makes a shocking statement about the 2003 NBA draft lottery
During his interview on "The Pat McAfee Show," LeBron James made a provocative statement about the Cavaliers winning the 2003 NBA draft lottery.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Jayson Williams reveals Michael Jordan's big praise of LeBron James
Former NBA player Jayson Williams says Michael Jordan told him something fairly impressive and complimentary about LeBron James.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Softball rankings: Skyland Conference and western Union County preseason Top 10
The preseason Courier News Top 10 softball rankings in the Skyland Conference and western Union County headed into the 2025 campaignYahoo Sports - 3d -
Softball: Skyland Conference, western UCC preseason notebook and predictions
The 2025 preseason softball notebook, featuring news, notes, honors and predictions for the Skyland Conference and western Union CountyYahoo Sports - 3d -
LeBron James tells a story of Pat Riley banning his favorite treat
While on "The Pat McAfee Show," LeBron James recalled how Heat team president Pat Riley once barred him from enjoying his favorite treat.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Stephen A Smith v LeBron James turns NBA’s narrator into a main character
ESPN’s biggest name has never been shy about giving his opinion. But now he is part of the drama he so often comments on. Who would win in a fight between LeBron James and Stephen A Smith is a ...The Guardian - 4h -
Robertson, Oettinger lead Stars to 5-1 playoff-clinching victory over Kraken
Jason Robertson netted his 33rd goal of the season, Jake Oettinger finished with 34 saves, and the Dallas Stars clinched a playoff spot in the Western Conference with a 5-1 victory over the Seattle ...ABC News - 4d -
Three takeaways from Lakers 104-98 win over Rockets
In crunch time, who is the Rockets' go-to player?Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Lakers vs. Rockets odds, line, prediction, time: 2025 NBA picks, March 31 best bets from proven model
SportsLine's model simulated the Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers 10,000 times and revealed its NBA picks for MondayCBS Sports - 2d -
Softball preview: A team-by-team look at the Skyland Conference and western Union County
A team-by-team look at what to expect from the Skyland Conference and area Union County Conference softball squads in 2025Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Lawrence County fends off Russellville comeback attempt
Apr. 2—MOULTON — One out, all tied up at 6-6 in the bottom of the seventh, Lawrence County's Parker Frost stood on second with a big lead. The Russellville pitcher on the mound looked at him once ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
NY Rangers playoff odds: Where they stand in NHL Eastern Conference wild card race
The Rangers, Blue Jackets, Canadiens, Islanders and Red Wings are all vying for the eighth and final spot.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
‘Left a lot on the table’: Rockets lament shooting gap versus Lakers
In a potentially costly loss to the Lakers, Dorian Finney-Smith and Gabe Vincent made more 3-pointers combined (12) than Houston did as a team (10).Yahoo Sports - 1d -
See RJ Austin's walk-off single for Vanderbilt baseball vs Western Kentucky
See RJ Austin's walk-off single for Vanderbilt baseball vs. Western Kentucky.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Musk: Wisconsin Supreme Court race 'might decide the future of America and Western Civilization'
Tech billionaire Elon Musk on Sunday stressed the importance of the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, saying it could determine “the future of America and Western Civilization.” Musk reposted a report ...The Hill - 3d -
Michael Wilbon criticizes ESPN's coverage of Bronny James
Michael Wilbon, the co-host of ESPN's "Pardon the Interruption," doesn't like how his network has covered Lakers rookie Bronny James.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Miller WestMAC Player of the Year; all-conference team revealed
Allegany's Avery Miller is the Player of the Year of the Western Maryland Athletic Conference for a third time, and the rest of the all-conference squad was revealed Monday. Miller, a senior signed ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
JJ Redick on what Lakers worked on during rare practice on Wednesday
With two full days off this week, the Lakers were able to hold a rare practice session on Wednesday.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
Caitlin Clark Card Sells for a Record-Breaking $366,000 at Auction, Beating a Serena Williams Card
On the same day, a LeBron James sports card sold for $1.159 millionYahoo Sports - 2d -
First orbital rocket launched from mainland Europe crashes after takeoff
Uncrewed Spectrum test rocket’s failure seconds after blast-off said to have produced extensive data nonetheless. A test rocket intended to kickstart satellite launches from Europe fell to the ...The Guardian - 3d -
WHL playoffs: Spokane Chiefs hang on for 7-5 win over Vancouver, take 2-0 series lead back to Spokane
Mar. 31—LANGLEY, British Columbia — Rookie Mathis Preston recorded his first Western Hockey League hat trick as the Spokane Chiefs build a big lead and held off the Vancouver Giants 7-5 to take a ...Yahoo Sports - 2d
