Los Angeles Lakers News

Lakers Injury Update: Marcus Smart & Jaxson Hayes Out Vs. Warriors

The Los Angeles Lakers announced that Marcus Smart (right ankle contusion) and Jaxson Hayes (left foot soreness) are out on Thursday night against the Golden State Warriors. Smart has missed the last…

04/09/26 - 3:08pm

Source: Lakers Nation


JJ Redicks brutally honest approach is exactly what the spiraling Lakers need

The Los Angeles Lakers players need this harsh version of their head coach.

04/09/26 - 2:30pm

Source: Lake Show Life


Lakers Legend Michael Cooper Excited For Last Coaching Stint

Los Angeles Lakers legend Michael Cooper has been named the head coach of the Cal State LA Golden Eagles. Cooper has previously served as an assistant there in 2023, but will now take over the NCAA…

04/09/26 - 2:23pm

Source: Lakers Nation


Kobe Bryant-Michael Jordan Combo Autograph Card Sells For More Than $850,000 In Auction

A 2000 Upper Deck Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan combo autograph card sold for $869,250 to lead Heritage Auctions April 3-4 Spring Sports Card Catalog Auction. In total, the auction netted…

04/09/26 - 1:15pm

Source: Lakers Nation


Latest NBA Mock Draft gives Lakers more frontcourt instability they can't afford

The Lakers' need stability not risk in the 2026 NBA Draft, which is why they must avoid drafting Kentucky big at all cost's Jayden Quaintance.

04/09/26 - 1:00pm

Source: Lake Show Life


This Day In Lakers History: Luka Doncic Drops 45 Points In Emotional First Return To Dallas

On April 9, 2025, Luka Doncic made his return to Dallas to play against the Mavericks at American Airlines Center for the first time as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers. It was an emotional night…

04/09/26 - 12:10pm

Source: Lakers Nation


Adou Thiero gifts Lakers rare glimmer of hope as season falls apart

The Los Angeles Lakers don't have much to celebrate, but Adou Thiero has provided something of a silver lining.

04/09/26 - 11:30am

Source: Lake Show Life


Pelicans can give Darvin Ham what the Lakers never could

Darvin Ham's next chance could be on Horizon, and with that, he could change the narrative that the coaching the Lakers gave him.

04/09/26 - 10:00am

Source: Lake Show Life


Lakers News: Adou Thiero Sees Opportunity To Earn Postseason Minutes

With the teams top scorers both out due to injury and the playoffs right around the corner, Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick is looking for players to step up. Many players will get the…

04/09/26 - 9:10am

Source: Lakers Nation


Luke Kennard Emphasizes Next Man Up As Lakers Injuries Pile Up

The Los Angeles Lakers were on a roll before injuries hit them at the worst possible time as Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves have both been ruled out for the remainder of the regular season and likely…

04/09/26 - 8:05am

Source: Lakers Nation


Lakers already have simple plan to defeat Rockets in first round matchup

The Los Angeles Lakers are likely going to face the Houston Rockets in a first-round playoff series, and LA already has a clear plan in place to beat Houston.

04/09/26 - 8:00am

Source: Lake Show Life


Plaschke: Broken Lakers need to shut down the season

Their season turned into a nightmare with injuries to stars Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, who should not be rushed back to play in hopes of saving the season.

04/09/26 - 5:00am

Source: LA Times


Lakers great Michael Cooper is introduced as Cal State L.A. men's basketball coach

Lakers legend Michael Cooper hopes to add another chapter to his decorated career as the new coach of the Cal State L.A. men's basketball team.

04/08/26 - 6:36pm

Source: LA Times


Luke Kennard is painfully thriving as the Lakers waste his new persona

Luke Kennard once again had a big-time game against the OKC Thunder Tuesday night, but it was overshadowed by the abysmal effort from his teammates.

04/08/26 - 4:00pm

Source: Lake Show Life


JJ Redick Focused On Finding Players All In On Fighting For Lakers In Playoffs

The Los Angeles Lakers must completely switch gears now that they are without both Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves for the foreseeable future. Doncic and Reaves were the teams two leading scorers, so…

04/08/26 - 3:30pm

Source: Lakers Nation


Pelicans dangerously close to repeating Lakers colossal coaching blunder

The New Orleans Pelicans could give Darvin Ham a chance for redemption after a failed stint with the Los Angeles Lakers.

04/08/26 - 3:00pm

Source: Lake Show Life


Lakers News: JJ Redick Doesnt Sugarcoat Deandre Aytons Struggles Catching Passes

With the Los Angeles Lakers down both Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves for the foreseeable future, not to mention LeBron James in Tuesday nights loss against the Oklahoma City Thunder, it would seem…

04/08/26 - 2:25pm

Source: Lakers Nation


Lakers sneaky wing fix could come from a truly shocking source

The Los Angeles Lakers got two close-ups at Luguentz Dort that should not be ignored.

04/08/26 - 2:00pm

Source: Lake Show Life


Anthony Davis Gives Immediate Reaction To Finding Out Lakers Traded Him For Luka Doncic

More than a year later and it is still widely accepted that the Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis swap between the Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks is the most shocking trade in NBA history, if not all…

04/08/26 - 1:20pm

Source: Lakers Nation


JJ Redick quietly opened the door for Adou Thiero to earn a Lakers role fast

The Los Angeles Lakers rookie is giving his head coach exactly what he wants.

04/08/26 - 1:00pm

Source: Lake Show Life


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