Early in the 1949-50 season, the Lakers were sold the rights to Billy Hassett by the Tri-Cities Blackhawks. Hassett was a 5-foot-11 guard who had played his college basketball at the University of ...

The Los Angeles Lakers have more depth this season than they ended last season with. That is especially true at the forward positions, where they have Rui Hachimura, Jake LaRavia, Jarred Vanderbilt, ...

Some Lakers fans want newcomer Marcus Smart, a former Defensive Player of the Year, to be in the starting lineup this season.

Mike Bloom was a 6-foot-6 forward/center who came to the Lakers in 1948 after playing with the Baltimore Bullets and the Boston Celtics during the previous season. He played in 24 games for the Lakers ...

Last season, as a member of the Memphis Grizzlies and Sacramento Kings, LaRavia shot 42.3% from 3-point range and averaged 6.9 points, 3.9 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 0.9 steals in 20.4 minutes a game.

A former Lakers big man had some harsh words about Bronny James, who has struggled in his first two preseason games this year.

The Lakers' first preseason game of the 2025-26 campaign was an ugly one for them, as they got blown out by the Suns.

Three players stood out in a positive way from the Lakers' second preseason game on Sunday versus the Warriors.

In the summer of 2024, the Lakers signed center Christian Koloko to a two-way contract. He was a second-round draft pick in 2022 out of the University of Arizona, and after spending most of his ...

Lakers coach JJ Redick has the reputation of being extremely smart and having the type of swagger that comes with that type of intelligence.

As the Lakers embark on their 80th season of existence (they were founded back in 1946 as the Detroit Gems in the National Basketball League), LeBron Wire is taking a look at each player who has worn ...

Here's what we know about the government shutdown, including a list of past shutdowns, how Indiana is affected, and what will remain open and what will close.