Lakers are capitalizing by getting Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves on the move
Getting Doncic or Reaves the ball when they already have an angle makes life easier for both players and makes them even more difficult for an opponent to defend.
Tue, Mar 25
- NBA
Lakers seek to recapture defensive identity amid skid
The team’s three-game losing streak has coincided with with some major lapses on one end of the court, even though key players have returned from injuries.
Teams:Lakers
Mon, Mar 24
- NBA
Luka Doncic takes responsibility for Lakers’ communication drop-off in loss to Magic
Doncic says while everyone should be communicating, it’s on the star duo of himself and LeBron James, who didn’t speak with reporters after the game, to make sure that happens.
Teams:Lakers
- NBA
Lakers fall to Magic, beginning trip with 3rd straight loss
Luka Doncic has 32 points and LeBron James scores 24, but their defense gets exposed at times and they look fatigued while losing for the seventh time in 10 games, 118-106.
Teams:Lakers
Sun, Mar 23
- NBA
Lakers looking to get ‘reconnected’ as playoff push tightens
Coach JJ Redick says “it’s gotta be now” after Lakers allow season-high points and most in a non-overtime home game in franchise history to Bulls.
Teams:Lakers
Sat, Mar 22
- NBA
Replenished Lakers give up season high in points, fall to Bulls
LeBron James and Rui Hachimura returned from injury, but the Lakers surrendered 30 fast-break points and allowed the Bulls to shoot 73.9% from 3-point range in the second half of a 146-115 loss.
Teams:Lakers
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LeBron James, Rui Hachimura making return in Lakers’ home game vs. Bulls
Lakers get key starters back as James and Hachimura return from injury layoffs for homestand finale against Chicago.
Teams:Lakers
Fri, Mar 21
- NBA
LeBron James, Rui Hachimura might return for Lakers’ game vs. Bulls
Both players were upgraded to questionable for Saturday night’s home game.
Teams:Lakers
- NBA
Lakers happy to put grueling stretch of schedule behind them
They knew playing six games in the span of eight days was going to be a challenge but felt good about going 3-3 while juggling significant player availability issues.
Teams:Lakers
