NBA Playoffs: Booker shines as Suns sink Lakers

05/24/2021

Los Angeles—Devin Booker scored 34 points as the second-seeded Phoenix Suns outplayed the Los Angeles Lakers in their Western Conference playoff series opener with a hard-fought 99-90 victory on Sunday (Monday morning, May 24, 2021, Philippine time).…

Shorthanded Lakers ambush Nets on the road

Reuters 04/11/2021

The Los Angeles Lakers entered a prime-time matchup missing five rotational players and lost another early in the second half. Didn’t matter. The energetic Lakers used ball pressure, sticky defense and good perimeter shooting to run past…

Lakers ruin LaMelo Ball’s homecoming with Hornets

Reuters 03/19/2021

LeBron James welcomed LaMelo Ball back to Los Angeles with a 37-point performance Thursday night, lifting the Lakers to a 116-105 victory over the visiting Charlotte Hornets. Shooting for a third straight and 100th career triple-double, James…

LeBron hits back at Ibrahimovic criticism of political activism

Reuters 02/27/2021

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James on Friday fired back at Zlatan Ibrahimovic and vowed to never stay silent about social causes after he was criticized by the AC Milan forward for sticking his nose into politics.…

LeBron, Lakers escape Pistons in 2OT

Agence France Presse 02/07/2021

LeBron James scored eight of his 33 points in the second overtime as the Los Angeles Lakers survived a scare from the lowly Detroit Pistons with a 135-129 win in Los Angeles. James was able to salvage…

LA Lakers re-sign LeBron James, Anthony Davis

Reuters 12/04/2020

LOS ANGELES  – LeBron James and Anthony Davis have re-signed with the NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers, the team announced on Thursday, in a move that sets the foundation for what could be the next great NBA…

NBA champion Lakers face ‘balancing act’ in fast-approaching season

11/20/2020

Los Angeles, United States—The quick turnaround from the Los Angeles Lakers’ NBA triumph in October mean the team will face a “balancing act” in keeping veteran superstar LeBron James at his best, Lakers vice president Rob Pelinka…

Lakers’ LeBron James named NBA Finals MVP

AFP 10/12/2020

LeBron James was named Most Valuable Player of the 2020 NBA Finals after powering the Los Angeles Lakers to their 17th championship with a victory over the Miami Heat. It’s the fourth time in four championship runs that James…

LA Lakers are 2020 NBA champions!

10/12/2020

After a decade, the Los Angeles Lakers are the NBA champions again. The Western Conference champions Lakers secured their first title since 2010 and 17th overall after defeating the Miami Heat, 106-93, in Game 6 of the…

Lakers’ Green received death threats after NBA Finals miss

AFP 10/12/2020

ORLANDO – Los Angeles guard Danny Green said he wasn’t fazed to receive death threats on social media after missing a late three-pointer in the Lakers’ game-five loss to Miami in the NBA Finals. Green said he…

NBA Finals: Butler, Heat outlast Lakers to force Game 6

Inquirer.net 10/10/2020

Jimmy Butler delivered another triple-double and the Mami Heat held on to beat the Los Angeles Lakers, 111-108, and force a Game 6 in the NBA Finals Saturday (Manila time). Butler carried the Heat anew with 35…

Dragic ‘doubtful’ for Miami must-win NBA Finals game

AFP 10/09/2020

Goran Dragic remains doubtful for the Miami Heat’s must-win NBA Finals game-five clash with the Los Angeles Lakers, coach Erik Spoelstra said Thursday. Dragic, who has not played since limping out of game one with a torn…

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