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Lakers, Luka Dončić fail first test without LeBron James in ugly loss to Nets, leaving JJ Redick frustrated
Dončić registered his second triple-double since joining the Lakers, but struggled mightily from the fieldCBS Sports - Mar. 11 -
LeBron James injury update: Lakers star returns to Los Angeles during road trip
LeBron James will not remain with the Los Angeles Lakers for the remainder of the team’s current road trip while he deals with a groin injury.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Luka Doncic won't play Friday in Denver, joining LeBron James on Lakers' injury list
Luka Doncic won’t play against the Denver Nuggets, joining LeBron James on the Lakers’ lengthy list of unavailable playersABC News - Mar. 14 -
Lakers pick up first win without LeBron James with 107-96 home victory over the Suns
Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves combined for 61 points, helping the Lakers snap a four-game losing streak.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Did the Luka trade actually make the Lakers' defense better? Inside L.A.'s elite run
The Lakers, with Doncic and 40-year-old LeBron James, are suddenly one of the NBA's top defenses. Will it stay that way?ESPN - 3d -
Lakers vs. Nuggets odds, how to watch, prediction, free 2025 NBA picks, props, bets for Wednesday, March 19
The SportsLine Projection Model revealed its best bets for Wednesday's Denver Nuggets vs. Los Angeles Lakers game on ESPNCBS Sports - 3d -
Luka Doncic's hot first quarter sparks Lakers to win over shorthanded Nuggets
Luka Doncic scored 21 points in the first quarter to help the Lakers beat the depleted Denver Nuggets on Wednesday at Crypto.com Arena.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Luka Dončić, Lakers hold off Nuggets, move up Western Conference standings
Luka Dončić led the way for the Los Angeles Lakers in their 120-108 victory over the Denver Nuggets.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Lakers' Bronny James says criticism fuels him 'a little bit' and he's not a 'f---ing robot'
After averaging just 4.8 points per game in college, James is averaging 1.6 points in limited minutes with the LakersCBS Sports - 2d -
Nuggets rule out both Jokic, Murray vs. Lakers
Denver Nuggets stars Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray will sit out for a second consecutive game Wednesday against the Los Angeles Lakers as they continue to nurse nagging injuries, the team announced.ESPN - 3d -
Doncic leads Lakers romp over Nuggets, Kings upset Cavs
Luka Doncic raced to the 200th 30-point game of his career as the Los Angeles Lakers took advantage of an under-strength Denver Nuggets line-up to score a 120-108 victory over their Western ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Bronny James sets new highs in depleted Lakers' loss to Bucks
On a night when not much went right for the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers, Bronny James was the bright spot. The oldest son of LeBron James set career highs with 17 points and five assists in ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Michael Malone praises how JJ Redick has coached the Lakers
The Lakers seem to have been born again after a few rough years, and Nuggets head coach Michael Malone has taken notice of the job JJ Redick has done.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Recapping Trump's meeting with NATO secretary general
The war in Ukraine was a major focus of President Trump's meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte at the White House on Thursday. CBS News congressional reporter Taurean Small has more.CBS News - Mar. 14 -
Cardinals free agency grades, reactions, recaps
Jess Root and Seth Cox react to the Cardinals' moves in free agency in the latest edition of the podcast.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Southern Miss Series Recap: Old Dominion
Conference play has arrived for Southern Miss, and their first Sun Belt test of the 2025 season saw the Golden EaglesYahoo Sports - 6d -
Michigan basketball hangs on to beat Maryland, advances to Big Ten Championship Game
Our full recap of the Wolverines' big win in the Big Ten Tournament semifinals.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
LeBron James exits with left groin injury as Tatum powers Celtics past Lakers
Tatum scores 40 as Celtics beat Lakers 111-101 James goes to locker room with strained groin Jayson Tatum had 40 points, 12 rebounds, and eight assists, and the Boston Celtics held off a late ...The Guardian - Mar. 9 -
Lakers vs. Nuggets odds, line, prediction, time: 2025 NBA picks, March 14 best bets from proven model
SportsLine's model simulated the Denver Nuggets vs. Los Angeles Lakers 10,000 times and revealed its NBA picks for FridayCBS Sports - Mar. 14 -
Lakers vs. Suns odds, line, prediction, start time: 2025 NBA picks, March 16 best bets from proven model
SportsLine's model simulated Phoenix Suns vs. Los Angeles Lakers 10,000 times and revealed its NBA picks for SundayCBS Sports - Mar. 16 -
Lakers vs. Bucks odds, how to watch, prediction, free 2025 NBA picks, props, SGP bets for Thursday, March 20
The SportsLine Projection Model revealed its best bets for Thursday's Milwaukee Bucks vs. Los Angeles Lakers gameCBS Sports - 3d -
With 2 Simple Words, Luka Doncic Just Revealed the Secret to the Lakers’ Recent Success. It’s a Lesson in Emotional Intelligence
The Los Angeles Lakers are teaching a master class in how to get the most from your team. Business leaders should pay attention.Inc. - Mar. 7 -
LeBron James leaves late with groin injury as Lakers lose 111-101 to Celtics
LeBron James exited early with an injury as Jayson Tatum scored 40 points to lead the Celtics to a 111-101 win over the Lakers.NBC News - Mar. 9 -
Stephen A. Smith says LeBron James confronting him at Lakers-Knicks game was 'bulls***' and 'weak'
Smith struck a different tone about his interaction with LeBron after seeing how the Lakers star interpreted the conversation with ESPN colleague Richard Jefferson.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 12 -
Austin Reaves' 37-point effort not enough as Lakers fall to Denver in wild finish
Austin Reaves finishes with 37 points and Dalton Knecht scores 32 points, but the Lakers falter in the final seconds and suffer their fourth consecutive loss.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Dalton Knecht joins Magic Johnson, others in Lakers history after latest game
Dalton Knecht registered his second 30-point game on Friday to help lead the short-handed Lakers in a loss on the road against the Nuggets.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
With LeBron, Luka and Reaves out, Bronny James scores 17 in Lakers' blowout loss
As LeBron James, Austin Reaves and Luka Doncic watch from the bench, the Lakers prove to be no match for Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks in a 118-89 loss.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Bronny James just became the youngest Lakers rookie to accomplish this since Magic Johnson
The Los Angeles Lakers had a lot of injuries on Thursday night and relied on rookie Bronny James to have the best night of his NBA career so far.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
LeBron James returns from injury, but Lakers look lost in blowout loss to Bulls
Luka Doncic finishes with 34 points and LeBron James scores 17, but the Lakers can't keep pace with Coby White and the Chicago Bulls in a 146-115 loss.Yahoo Sports - 16h -
Lakers vs. Celtics prediction, odds, line, spread, time: 2025 NBA picks, March 8 best bets from proven model
SportsLine's model just revealed its NBA picks, predictions, and best bets for Saturday's Boston Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers gameCBS Sports - Mar. 8 -
Lakers vs. Bucks prediction, odds, line, start time: 2025 NBA picks, March 13 best bets from proven model
SportsLine's model just revealed its NBA picks, predictions, and best bets for Thursday's Milwaukee Bucks vs. Los Angeles Lakers gameCBS Sports - Mar. 13 -
Charles Barkley rips 'idiots' at ESPN, future home of 'Inside the NBA,' for saying 'Lakers saved the NBA'
Charles Barkley, who will be on 'Inside the NBA' on ESPN next season, called ESPN's on-air talent, in particular Kendrick Perkins, 'idiots' for saying the Lakers saved the NBA season.Los Angeles Times - Mar. 7 -
Tatum scores 40, Celtics beat Lakers 111-101 after James leaves late with groin injury
Jayson Tatum had 40 points, 12 rebounds, and eight assists, and the Boston Celtics held off a late rally to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 111-101ABC News - Mar. 8 -
Lakers' LeBron James has first on-court workout, expected to miss at least one more week with groin strain: Report
LeBron James had his first on-court workout on Sunday since straining his groin in the Lakers' March 8 matchup with the Boston Celtics, according to ESPN's Shams Charania. James has missed Los ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Luka Doncic scores 33, Lakers snap their 4-game skid with a 107-96 win over the Suns
Luka Doncic had 33 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists, and the Los Angeles Lakers snapped their four-game losing streak with a 107-96 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Sunday. Austin Reaves ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Nuggets' Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray sit out against the Lakers, who are missing LeBron James
Nuggets stars Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray sat out due to injuries on Wednesday night when Denver faced the Los Angeles Lakers, who are still without LeBron James. Jokic is missing his second ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Luka Doncic scores 31 after a big 1st quarter, and the Lakers rout the depleted Nuggets 120-108
Luka Doncic had 31 points, nine rebounds and seven assists in just three quarters of work, and the Los Angeles Lakers routed the Denver Nuggets 120-108 on Wednesday night in a matchup of ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Bucks' Damian Lillard sidelined with calf injury in game against short-handed Lakers
Damian Lillard was ruled out of the Milwaukee Bucks' game against the Lakers in Los Angeles on Thursday night due to a calf injury. The 34-year-old Lillard had initially been listed on the injury ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
LeBron James nearing return to Lakers, will be a game-time decision vs. Bulls on Saturday: Report
Lakers star LeBron James is a game-time decision ahead of Saturday night's matchup with the Chicago Bulls, according to ESPN's Dave McMenamin. James has been out since March 8 with a groin strain.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
LeBron James is available to return from his 7-game injury absence when Lakers face Bulls
LeBron James is available to play for the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday night after a seven-game absence with a strained left groin. The top scorer in NBA history is expected to start against the ...Yahoo Sports - 19h