Lakers win a physically demanding Game 2 to even series with Timberwolves
The only thing that moved slower than the Lakers was the clock. They had poured their energy into fighting for everything while building a lead that stretched to 22 in ...
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Lakers confident ‘winning on small details’ will power series comeback against Minnesota
Austin Reaves was tired Monday, the Lakers having just wrapped up a really hard practice. In the first minutes of Game 1 Saturday evening, he was tired too. As Reaves ...
Lakers struggle through blowout Game 1 playoff loss to Timberwolves
Before the first game of the Lakers’ postseason, head coach JJ Redick clenched as he spoke, a very serious person acting even more seriously than usual. The moment in front ...
Playoff preview: The Lakers can believe because LeBron James believes
The bottom came in Minnesota on the second night of back-to-back games in early December, LeBron James showing signs that the mileage he’d compiled over 22 seasons of NBA basketball ...
Luka Doncic had an epic playoff moment last year. Here’s why it could happen again
On the night Luka Doncic returned to Dallas, the Mavericks condensed his American basketball career into an emotion-filled two minutes full of game-winners, highlight passes and trick shots that helped ...
How Austin Reaves earned his place among the Big 3 on the Lakers
JJ Redick had validated Austin Reaves all season, publicly and privately praising the Lakers guard as a key player of the roster. It was a topic in Redick’s first news ...
Bryce Harper did it. So did Austin Reaves. Are in-game gender reveals becoming a trend?
Philadelphia Phillies slugger Bryce Harper struck out during his first at-bat Monday night against the San Francisco Giants. He was probably a bit distracted. Harper and his wife, Kayla, are ...
How do the Lakers match up against the Timberwolves entering their playoff series?
1 Four games and no information? A season series that offers little roadmap for the postseason meetings to come? It’s a bit of a weird situation as the Lakers head ...
Bronny James got A+ rookie grade from JJ Redick before first Lakers start. Then LeBron’s son struggled
Bronny James saw his share of highs and lows during his rookie season with the Lakers organization. Before the team’s regular-season finale Sunday against the Portland Trail Blazers, coach JJ ...
How the NBA’s play-in tournament works and when it starts
With the regular season finishing Sunday, the NBA’s postseason is set to begin Tuesday with the play-in tournament. The Lakers, who finished third in the Western Conference, and the Clippers ...
