LA Daily News
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.
Thu, Apr 17
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Luka Doncic says Lakers are ‘willing to go to war’ for an NBA title
Less than three months after arriving in a blockbuster trade, the star cites the team's talent and chemistry in having a shot at achieving the ultimate goal.
Wed, Apr 16
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Lakers preparing for evolved Anthony Edwards
It will take a team effort to slow the dynamic Timberwolves star, who averaged career highs in points (27.3) and 3-point percentage (39.5%) and became a more willing passer this season.
Tue, Apr 15
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Lakers’ JJ Redick eager for playoff preparations against Timberwolves
The first-year head coach and his staff face their biggest problem-solving challenge yet: strategizing for a first-round series against Anthony Edwards and a talented Minnesota squad.
Sun, Apr 13
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Lakers will match up against Minnesota Timberwolves in first-round playoff series
Clippers victory over Golden State bumped Minnesota to the No. 6 seed and first-round matchup with the Lakers.
Teams:Lakers
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With No. 3 seed locked up, Lakers rest starters, drop regular-season finale in Portland
The top eight rotation players all got the day off and Bronny James got his first NBA start to close the regular season.
Sat, Apr 12
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Lakers, with No. 3 seed clinched, confident vying for NBA title
Ahead of Sunday's regular-season finale in Portland, Austin Reaves says 'everybody in that locker room believes' they can win it all.
Fri, Apr 11
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Lakers secure No. 3 seed, 50 wins with victory over Rockets
Luka Doncic has 39 points, eight rebounds and seven assists and LeBron James shakes off a brief injury scare in a 140-109 victory over a Houston team that rests most of its rotation players.
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Lakers’ JJ Redick finds coaching more rewarding than being an NBA player
Redick, who scored more than 12,000 points in his 15 seasons as a player but had never coached above the youth basketball level before, appreciates the daily challenges this job presents.
Teams:Lakers
