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LeBron James still deserves a max salary, but Lakers probably need him to take less to compete for NBA title James has a $52.6 million player option for next season By Sam Quinn ...
When the Lakers made the trade for Dončić, it was with the future in mind, given that Davis was 32. The future and the process start now. * * * Shaun Powell has covered the NBA for more than 25 ...
With the NBA conference finals underway, here is one lesson the Lakers can learn from each team as they construct their roster this offseason. New York Knicks: The ‘heliocentric’ blueprint ...
The Lakers trail the Minnesota Timberwolves 3-1 in their first-round playoff series. In NBA history, 288 teams have fallen behind by that margin in a best-of-7 playoff series. Only 13—less than ...
Minnesota still has no answer for Luka Dončić and the Lakers prove they can match the Wolves' style in a physical, series-tying victory in Game 2.
Less than 48 hours before the Dallas loss, Davis labeled the game a “must-win.” The Lakers responded by being outscored 74-47 over the final 26:43. Davis declined to speak to reporters after ...
The Lakers' average point differential is significantly less than the Timberwolves, who had an average point differential of plus-5.0 points (No. 2 in the Western Conference; No. 4 in the NBA).
LeBron James didn't sign a max contract when he joined the Miami Heat in 2010. Instead, he took slightly less as a way to help Miami put the best possible roster around him. They won two ...