The “Memorial Day Massacre” of 1985 remains one of the most infamous nights in Lakers history. Never have they lost an NBA Finals game as badly, especially at the hands of their eternal rivals, the ...

Luka Doncic made his superstar presence felt immediately after returning from a three-game absence, dropping 44 points on Ja Morant and the Grizzlies to give the Lakers an NBA Cup opening win.

The stories and legacies of Earl Lloyd, Chuck Cooper and Nat "Sweetwater" Clifton have been woven into the fabric of the NBA.

The 76ers held on to defeat the Hornets, 110-104. The 76ers move to 5-14 with the win as the Hornets fall to 6-15. Both teams are ineligible to advance in the NBA Cup.

For every player who steps into the NBA, inevitably comes a moment of awe — a realization that they are now competing against ...

Coming off a first-round exit, things had reached a tipping point between Johnson and Westhead during the 1981-82 season.

In what came to be the defining game of his decorated career, 20-year old rookie Magic Johnson starts at center in place of an injured Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and delivers 42 points as the Lakers win the ...

Comparing the top individual performances in the NBA and men’s college hoops to Shohei Ohtani’s unbelievable show in Game 4 ...

The Los Angeles Lakers will open their 2025-26 NBA season with a highly-anticipated matchup against the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night. Los Angeles will begin its campaign without veteran ...

Through the 2024-25 season, the Los Angeles Lakers have had a total of 506 players suit up for them, going back to their days in Minneapolis. Some were forgettable, some were serviceable, some were ...

How much can be learned from the Lakers’ preseason slate when they only played one “dress rehearsal” out of their six exhibition games? Especially when that one game, Friday’s preseason finale home ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid started for the Philadelphia 76ers in their preseason finale on Friday night, his first game action in nearly eight months. And he flirted with a triple-double. Embiid ...