Los Angeles Lakers

Charlotte Hornets May 12

A history of NBA Draft lottery leaps: Where do the Mavericks rank all-time?

The Mavs’ 1.8% odds will now go down as the fourth-lowest for obtaining the top pick since the lottery was implemented in 1985.

Los Angeles Lakers May 7

Lakers great Byron Scott accused of sexually assaulting minor in 1987

Los Angeles Lakers former player and coach Byron Scott has been accused of sexually assaulting a minor in 1987, when he was 26 and she was 15, according to a lawsuit.

Los Angeles Lakers May 5

LeBron James to miss Met Gala despite being honorary co-chair

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James said he will miss the Met Gala in New York on Monday despite being an honorary co-chair of the glitzy event.

Los Angeles Lakers May 3

2026 NBA title odds: 'A bet on the Lakers making any noise is stupid'

Despite consistent support from bettors, sportsbooks have little faith in the Lakers making a title run any time in the near future. Sammy P has the scoop.

NBA May 2

LeBron James sprained a knee ligament in Lakers' final loss to Wolves, an AP source says

LeBron James reportedly sprained a ligament in his left knee during the Los Angeles Lakers’ final playoff game.

LeBron James May 1

'It's time for the Luka era': Why the Lakers should move on from LeBron James

Paul Pierce believes that now is the right time for the Lakers to get out of the LeBron James business so they can clear the path for Luka Doncic.

Los Angeles Lakers May 1

ESPN star takes aim at JJ Redick, claims first-year coach acted 'childishly' before Lakers' NBA playoff exit

JJ Redick's first season as an NBA coach came to an abrupt end with the Los Angeles Lakers' first-round playoff exit on Wednesday night.

NBA Playoffs May 1

LeBron James faces questions about playing career after playoff exit

LeBron James did his best to answer questions about his future on Wednesday night following the Los Angeles Lakers' playoff loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves.

NBA May 1

Timberwolves eliminate Lakers from playoffs with 103-96 win in Game 5

Tthe Minnesota Timberwolves advanced in the NBA playoffs with a 103-96 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 5 of their first-round series.

Los Angeles Lakers April 29

Lakers star Luka Dončić pays GoFundMe's full amount to restore vandalized Kobe Bryant mural: report

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Dončić reportedly paid a GoFundMe's full amount to restore a vandalized Kobe and Gigi Bryant mural in downtown Los Angeles.

NBA Playoffs April 28

Magic Johnson takes swipe at Lakers' game plan in playoff loss to T'Wolves

Los Angeles Lakers head coach J.J. Redick was the subject of criticism from Basketball Hall of Famer Magic Johnson over his lineup decision in a playoff loss to the Minnesota T'Wolves.

New York Knicks April 28

Knicks legend Dick Barnett dead at 88

Former New York Knicks great Dick Barnett has died at the age of 88, the team announced on Sunday. He helped the team to two championships.

LeBron James April 27

LeBron questions overturn after Lakers' loss to Wolves: 'That play happens all the time'

Anthony Edwards scored 43 points to guide the Timberwolves to a 3-1 series lead, but a late challenge was pivotal to their Game 4 win.

NBA Playoffs April 23

Anthony Edwards performs highlight-reel dunk but Lakers get best of T'Wolves in Game 2

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards had the dunk of the night in Game 2 but it was the Los Angeles Lakers who went home happy on Tuesday.

NBA Playoffs April 22

NBA fines T’Wolves’ Anthony Edwards over vulgar remark to crowd: report

Minnesota Timberwolves star shooting guard Anthony Edwards was fined $50,000 by the NBA for explicit comments he made towards Lakers fans on Saturday.

Dallas Mavericks April 22

Charles Barkley shares blunt advice for Mavericks GM Nico Harrison after latest Luka Doncic remarks

Charles Barkley shared some friendly advice to Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison after he made headlines again over his public remarks about Luka Doncic.

Los Angeles Lakers April 21

2025 NBA playoff bracket, picture: Updated Schedule, scores

The current 2025 NBA playoff picture including bracket, schedule, standings, matchups and seedings.

NBA Playoffs April 20

Lakers legend Magic Johnson calls out team for putrid Game 1 performance: 'Had no energy'

Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson called out his former team after their poor performance against the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 1 of the first round.

NBA April 20

Are the Lakers in trouble after their 22-point loss to the Timberwolves at home?

The Lakers fell apart in Game 1 of their first round playoff series against the Minnesota Timberwolves.

NBA April 19

Lakers superstar Luka Doncic reveals his first reaction to learning of Mavericks trade

Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic revealed his emotional reaction to learning that the Dallas Mavericks had traded him in a recent interview with ESPN.

LeBron James April 19

2025 NBA playoffs: 7 postseason betting thoughts

Sammy P has thoughts about where your money should land before Round 1 of the NBA playoffs. See where his mind is.

NBA April 19

2025 NBA awards and playoff predictions: SGA wins MVP over Jokic, Lakers make Finals

Here are FOX Sports' predictions for the NBA awards and the playoffs.

Boston Celtics April 19

NBA playoff power rankings: Which two teams will meet in the Finals?

With the NBA playoffs beginning Saturday, here's who we think will get far — and who will flame out.

NBA April 18

Lakers extend GM Rob Pelinka, name him president of basketball ops

General manager Rob Pelinka has received a contract extension from the Los Angeles Lakers less than three months after he acquired Luka Doncic

NBA April 18

2025 NBA playoff predictions, odds: Back Pistons upset in first round

FOX Sports betting analyst Will Hill gives his best bets for the six current first-round matchups, including New York to be bounced early and the Nuggets to eke past LAC.

NBA April 17

2025 NBA playoffs: LeBron and Luka, the Celtics and more storylines to watch

Here are six storylines are worth paying close attention to during the 2025 NBA playoffs.

Dallas Mavericks April 15

Mavericks GM Nico Harrison doubles down on Luka Doncic trade as fans call for firing: 'No regrets'

Mavericks GM Nico Harrison doubled down on his belief the Luka Doncic trade to the Los Angeles Lakers was the right move for the franchise.

Anthony Davis April 15

Mavs GM has 'no regrets' about Luka Doncic trade: 'Defense wins championships'

Dallas Mavericks' general manager Nico Harrison spoke to a select few local media members about the state of the team, and the unpopular Luka Doncic trade.

Los Angeles Lakers April 12

Luka Doncic believes Lakers can win it all: 'We have the team to do it'

The Los Angeles Lakers said they believe they can win an NBA championship after they wrapped up the Pacific Division title.

Los Angeles Lakers April 12

NBA legend slams LeBron James for shirtless warmup: 'Put a fine on that'

LeBron James took heat from Basketball Hall of Famer Isiah Thomas on Friday night for warming up before his game against the Houston Rockets shirtless.