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Why the Lakers Couldn’t Say No to the Luka Doncic Trade
A stunning trade was absolutely a no-brainer for Los Angeles, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - 16h -
Luka deal improves Lakers' title odds dramatically
The trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Lakers and Anthony Davis to the Mavericks had swift, drastic implications on the sports betting markets.ESPN - 10h -
'The NBA is wild, man' - Lakers confirm Doncic trade
Five-time NBA All-Star Luka Doncic joins the Los Angeles Lakers in a huge three-way trade deal.BBC News - 11h -
LeBron James intends to remain with Lakers past trade deadline after shocking Luka Doncic deal, per report
James, who has a no-trade clause and can veto any trade, will pair up with Doncic with the LakersCBS Sports - 11h -
Luka to Lakers, Davis to Mavs in stunning trade
In a blockbuster trade that shook the NBA world, the Mavericks sent Luka Doncic to the Lakers for Anthony Davis as part of a three-team deal.ESPN - 12h -
Auschwitz survivor returns to brave a harrowing past
BRZEZINKA, Poland — For about 80 years, Ruth Cohen would not come here.NBC News - 1d -
Crowd chant 'MVP' at Bronny James in Lakers win
Bronny James - son of Los Angeles Lakers legend Lebron - is cheered by the Washington Wizards crowd as he scores a career-high five points against their own side.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Melania Trump’s New Portrait Breaks With the Past
The official FLOTUS photograph has arrived, and it sends a different message from any that have come before.The New York Times - 5d -
Lakers legend Kobe Bryant: Remembrances and reaction
The NBA world remembers the life and legacy of Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, who died Jan. 26, 2020.ESPN - 6d -
Trump’s Acts of Retribution Aim at the Future as Well as the Past
The president made good on promises to seek revenge against enemies during his first week back in power, signaling in the process that anyone who crosses him in the future could also suffer.The New York Times - 6d -
Stephen Curry and Warriors beware: Lakers are finally at near full health
With Jarred Vanderbilt off the injury report and available to play, the Lakers head into their showdown with the Warriors with a very healthy roster.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 25 -
AD: Lakers 'right there' but need to add center
Anthony Davis told ESPN he believes the Lakers are "right there" for title contention and hopes they make a move for a center before the Feb. 6 trade deadline.ESPN - Jan. 24 -
How Jayson Tatum and the 2017 draft fuels the storied Celtics-Lakers rivalry
Magic Johnson said Tatum refused to work out for the Lakers in '17. Tatum's camp says that isn't true.ESPN - Jan. 24 -
Lakers play their best basketball of the season in dominant win over rival Celtics
LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Austin Reaves combined for 67 points as the Lakers put on a show in a dominant, 117-96 win over the rival Boston Celtics.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 24 -
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Keys battles past Swiatek in 'extra dramatic' semi
Madison Keys saved a match point and came back to upset No. 2 Iga Swiatek 5-7, 6-1, 7-6 (8) in a high-intensity, high-quality Australian Open semifinal to reach a Grand Slam title match for the ...ESPN - Jan. 23 -
Lakers' Jeanie Buss points out similarities to new Netflix comedy
The new Netflix comedy "Running Point" has a storyline similar to Jeanie Buss' tenure as president of the Lakers.ESPN - Jan. 23 -
Sources: Lakers' Vanderbilt cleared to return Sat.
Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt, who has been sidelined for almost a year with feet problems, has been cleared to return on Saturday, sources told ESPN.ESPN - Jan. 22 -
Lakers get back on track against woeful Washington
Lakers gets just what they needed after loss to Clippers: a game against the team with the worst record in the NBA.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 22 -
Tariffs past, present and future. With Doug Irwin
What history tells us about the shape of tariffs to comeFinancial Times - Jan. 20 -
Lakers ready to see Clippers' new home, if they can get into it
The Clippers have their own home and are forging a new identity, but can Intuit Dome handle two teams showing up in their vehicles? It was a problem before.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 19 -
A House at Auschwitz Opens Its Doors to a Chilling Past
The home of the death camp’s wartime commandant, Rudolf Höss, which was the subject of the Oscar-winning movie “The Zone of Interest,” will soon welcome visitors.The New York Times - Jan. 17 -
JJ Redick challenges Lakers' leadership, and they respond by defeating the Heat
After a bad first half on defense, coach JJ Redick challenged the Lakers, who rallied to beat Miami and end a three-game losing streak.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 16 -
Wilson edges past Zhang in tight Masters opener
World champion Kyren Wilson edges past Zhang Anda 6-4 to move into the quarter-finals of the Masters at Alexandra Palace.BBC News - Jan. 15 -
Lakers, Clips return to court, pledge support to L.A.
Coach JJ Redick, whose family lost their home in the catastrophic Los Angeles wildfires last week, took a moment before the Lakers' return to the court against the Spurs on Monday to focus on ...ESPN - Jan. 14 -
Lakers, Clips expected to resume home slate Mon.
After the postponement of three games in the L.A. area due to ongoing wildfires, the Lakers and the Clippers are expected to return to action with home games Monday.ESPN - Jan. 13 -
Draymond hilariously explains viral Christmas Day foul vs. Lakers
Warriors forward Draymond Green explained what sparked his decision to suplex to Lakers players during Golden State's Christmas Day defeat to Los Angeles.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 12 -
Will Lamar Jackson overcome ghosts of playoffs past?
Baltimore will find out if its two-time MVP can use postseason experience to push toward his ultimate goal.ESPN - Jan. 11 -
NBA postpones Spurs-Lakers, Hornets-Clips in L.A.
The NBA has postponed two Saturday games -- Spurs-Lakers at Crypto.com Arena and Hornets-Clippers at Intuit Dome -- due to the ongoing wildfires in Southern California. The league and NBPA also ...ESPN - Jan. 11 -
Lakers coach Redick loses home in LA wildfires
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick describes the "devastation and destruction" after losing his home in the LA wildfires.BBC News - Jan. 11 -
Lakers' and Clippers' Saturday games postponed due to Los Angeles wildfires
Both Los Angeles teams have home games scheduled for Monday as well.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 11 -
Redick: Lakers want to play, 'give people hope'
Lakers coach JJ Redick says he hopes Saturday's game against the Spurs will be played as scheduled, giving the people of Los Angeles 'hope' in the wake of recent wildfires.ESPN - Jan. 10 -
Durbin pushes for details on Bondi's past lobbying work
Sen. Dick Durbin (Ill.), the top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, is asking two agencies to turn over additional information on Pam Bondi to determine whether her past lobbying work for ...The Hill - Jan. 10 -
Lakers' Redick loses home; Kerr: Fires 'surreal'
The Hornets-Lakers game was postponed because of the wildfires in the L.A. area that have claimed over 5,000 structures, including the home of Lakers coach JJ Redick.ESPN - Jan. 10 -
Lakers and Kings postpone games amid Los Angeles wildfires
The Los Angeles Lakers postpone Friday's NBA fixture against the Charlotte Hornets amid ongoing wildfires in the region, while Los Angeles Kings do the same for their scheduled NHL game.BBC News - Jan. 9 -
NBA, NFL monitor Southern California wildfires with Lakers scheduled to host Hornets
The NBA and NFL are monitoring several massive wildfires burning across the greater Los Angeles area and the potential impact it could have on games this week in Southern CaliforniaABC News - Jan. 9 -
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News Analysis: It's a big month for the Lakers as trade deadline looms
After acquiring Dorian Finney-Smith, the Lakers likely won't pursue adding a big man but rather look to add more shooting and athleticism on the perimeter.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 5 -
Letters to Sports: LeBron James' longevity could prove costly for Lakers
Readers of the Los Angeles Times Sports section share their thoughts and opinions on LeBron James, USC football and UCLA men's basketball.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 4 -
James sets more records as LA Lakers beat Atlanta
LeBron James passes Michael Jordan for the most 30-point games in NBA history as the LA Lakers beat the Atlanta Hawks.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 4
