Christmas Day has always been special in the NBA. It’s the day when basketball takes over, with top game, full arenas, and star players on the biggest stage. Every game on December 25 feels special. This year’s five-game schedule brings tradition,

The wildfires in Los Angeles continue to have an impact on the sporting world. On Sunday, ESPN announced that the network will replace its originally scheduled game between the Miami Heat and Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday at 9:30 p.m. ET with a Minnesota ...

Luka Dončić needs to keep the Lakers in the race until LeBron James returns from his groin injury | Luke Hales/GettyImages We're hitting the home stretch of the NBA regular season, and what a ride it's been for the Los Angeles Lakers. No team in the ...

The Los Angeles Lakers will be facing off against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the postseason. After clinching the No. 3 seed in the Western Conference playoff picture, Los Angeles will have home court advantage for the series.

The Los Angeles Lakers opened March with a crucial victory over the Los Angeles Clippers, the team's sixth win on the bounce. They've gone 18-4 since January 14, an incredible turn of events given the team looked like a potential Play-In squad just a few ...

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Dončić returns after skipping their 131-126 loss to the Denver Nuggets on Friday, March 14, on the second night of a back-to-back schedule to manage his previous calf injury. Dončić, who is also nursing a right ankle sprain ...

The NBA has announced game schedule adjustments, including two games for the Lakers, in response to the L.A. wildfires. The previously scheduled Spurs at Lakers game on Jan. 11 that was postponed has been moved to March 17. As a result, the Bucks at ...

Rich Paul explains his disagreements with Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James, saying he has earned that right.

Presents in the morning, then a game in the afternoon. To him, that sounds like an exceptional Christmas. Williams and the defending NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder — who felt snubbed by the Christmas schedule-makers a year ago — are on the league's slate of showcase games this year,