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Lebron James praises teammate Stanley Johnson as Lakers defeat Jazz 101-95

Stanley Johnson, who signed a 10-day deal with the Los Angeles Lakers, became the highlighted figure after saving the Lakers against the Utah Jazz on Monday, along with several other unexpected players. It was neither LeBron James nor Russell Westbrook, but Johnson ended up taking charge and secured the 101-95 win for Los Angeles. Monk, […]

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LeBron James issues apology to Lakers fans following loss to Nuggets

When the Los Angeles Lakers were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs against the Phoenix Suns in the 2020-21 season, people expected LeBron James and his purple and gold army to come back strong in spectacular form the following season. However, as the 2021-22 season began, the Lakers’ star-studded squad proved to be […]

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Magic Johnson criticizes Lakers’ performance after defeated by Nuggets, records third straight loss

Former Los Angeles Lakers player and Hall of Famer Magic Johnson shared his displeasure with the Lakers following their humiliating 37-point defeat to the Denver Nuggets on Saturday. Johnson, a five-time champion and three-time league MVP who built his NBA career with the Lakers, stated that the supporters of the Purple and Gold organization deserve […]

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LeBron refuses tip-off, Lakers outshine Kings 122-114

Even though LeBron James and Russell Westbrook had relatively off nights, the Lakers won 122-114 by rallying behind clutch buckets from James, a stellar performance from Talen Horton-Tucker off the bench, and key contributions from Malik Monk and Dwight Howard. James had a slow start to the game, but still scored 31 points to lead […]

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LeBron James happy to team up with Carmelo Anthony following Lakers win over Timberwolves

Following a 108-103 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Lakers (19-19) are back to .500 on the season. This is not only the Lakers’ first win in 2022 but also the first time the team has beaten Minnesota this season after previously losing their first two games. Los Angeles was able to come out on […]

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Malik Monk admits frustration as Lakers lose to Grizzlies after double-digit lead,

The Los Angeles Lakers were defeated 104-99 by the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night, losing their sixth game in a row and blowing another double-digit lead. For the majority of the game, Los Angeles held the upper hand. The Grizzlies struggled to make a 3-pointer in the first half, finishing with a paltry 14 percent […]

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Morant leads comeback win, Grizzlies beat Lakers 104-99

The Memphis Grizzlies showed NBA fans that they are a force to be reckoned with this season by defeating the struggling Los Angeles Lakers 104-99 at FedExForum for their third straight win. Losing the lead during the final minutes of the game was another dramatic ending for the Lakers. As Memphis advanced to 22-14, Ja […]

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LeBron wants Lakers ‘stay together’ following decimating loss to Suns

LeBron James has urged his Los Angeles Lakers side to “stay together” following the 108-90 loss to the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday, saying the game was a “good” one. The Suns were fully healthy and their roster was mostly the same as last season’s NBA Finals squad. The lakers, on the other hand, missing many […]

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LA Lakers to continue being subpar team, analyst believes

Speaking on ESPN’s “First Take” today, NBA analyst Timothy Legler expressed the belief that the Los Angeles Lakers would continue being a subpar team, judging from their inconsistent plays and rather disappointing 2021-2022 season, adding that Anthony Davis would not save the team. Davis and the Lakers have been the talk of the town as […]

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Brad Stevens dismisses Lakers coach speculation

The Los Angeles Lakers opened a coach position earlier this week when they dismissed Frank Vogel after their star-studded team failed to make the playoffs. When asked if he would step in for the job, Brad Stevens denied the idea. “No. No comment, not entertaining,” Stevens told 98.5 The Sports Hub’s Toucher & Rich. “First of all, I […]