Los Angeles Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers compete in the NBA’s Western Conference Pacific Division. The team got its start in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1947 and moved to LA in 1960.
Notable Lakers players include Lebron James to a four-year contract in 2018. James led the Lakers to their 17th league title in 2020.
- Established: 1947
- NBA championships: 17
- Additional achievements: 19 conference championships and 33 division titles
- Arena: Crypto.com Arena (Los Angeles, California)
- Colors: Purple, gold, and black
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Los Angeles Lakers backup center Jaxson Hayes re-sprained his right ankle during the final minute of Tuesday’s 127-100 loss to the Phoenix Suns and will miss approximately two to three weeks, sources informed ESPN’s Shams Charania on Saturday. Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes reinjured his right ankle on a dunk against the Phoenix Suns […]
NBA Hall of Famer Kevin Garnett said on the “KG Certified” podcast that Los Angeles Lakers rookie forward Dalton Knecht should win Rookie of the Year. The Boston Celtics legend also said Knecht deserves it because he’s currently Los Angeles’ third option on offense. NBA Hall of Famer Kevin Garnett believes Los Angeles Lakers forward […]
Rookie guard Dalton Knecht is blossoming for the Los Angeles Lakers. On a team deprived of shooting last season, Knecht has stepped in and become one of its most trusty marksmen, knocking down over 45 percent of his threes. In five games as a starter, he’s averaging 19 points on 55 percent shooting, buoyed by […]
According to the latest NBA rumors, the Los Angeles Lakers are expected to be one of the more active teams across the league ahead of the trade deadline. Multiple reports have the Lakers bringing in a durable center and adding another star player to pair alongside LeBron James and Anthony Davis. NBA Rumors: Los Angeles […]
Now two weeks into the Emirates NBA Cup, Group Play standings and the potential landscape of the quarterfinals are taking shape. Just seven undefeated teams remain, headlined by the 3-0 Golden State Warriors, which are the lone club to already clinch a spot in the elimination round. The reigning NBA Cup champion Los Angeles Lakers […]
The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly interested in trading for a role player from the Brooklyn Nets. According to ClutchPoints’ Anthony F. Irwin, the Lakers “checked in on Dorian Finney-Smith” last season and have been in “constant ” with the Nets about him this season (17:30 in the video). NBA Trade Rumors: Los Angeles Lakers […]
According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Phoenix Suns will welcome back two of their best players Tuesday when Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal re the lineup against the Los Angeles Lakers. Durant has missed Phoenix’s last seven games, while Beal’s been sidelined for its past five outings. Both Durant and Beal are dealing with calf […]
The game-worn “Icon Edition” Los Angeles Lakers jerseys of LeBron James and Bronny James — from the night they became the first father-son duo to appear in an NBA game together on Oct. 22 against the Minnesota Timberwolves — are being auctioned at Sotheby’s through Dec. 4. LeBron, Bronny James’ Los Angeles Lakers jerseys have […]
Our second rookie ladder of the season will function as its true first edition. The first five or six games of the year aren’t very indicative of rookie performance. Sample sizes are growing and more rookies are finding their footing. The new No. 1 rookie didn’t even feature on the initial ladder. I’ve watched all […]
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James announced Wednesday that he’s taking a break from social media. James, a 22-year veteran and the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, said on Instagram and X that he’s stepping away from posting new messages for the time being. Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James ed Instagram in January 2012, created […]