The Los Angeles Lakers are a study in contrasts as they reach the halfway mark of the 2016-17 season. They can be fun to watch as they romp up and down the court, but they can throw that enjoyment right out ... (Continue reading)
The young Los Angeles Lakers can be fun to watch and should only improve with time. But clawing their way back into playoff contention this season will be a tall order unless they upgrade the roster through a midseason trade. At ... (Continue reading)
The young Los Angeles Lakers can be fun to watch and should only improve with time. But clawing their way back into playoff contention this season will be a tall order unless they upgrade the roster through a midseason trade. At ... (Continue reading)
The Los Angeles Lakers limped into the season's quarter-season mark with a rash of injuries. And yet they're somehow still within shouting distance of playoff contention in the Western Conference. After an unexpectedly strong start, the team has had a skid, losing ... (Continue reading)
The Los Angeles Lakers have outperformed low expectations in the early stages of the 2016-17 season, but there's still plenty of room for improvement, especially for specific players. Part of head coach Luke Walton's methodology is spreading minutes liberally; This has ... (Continue reading)
The Los Angeles Lakers are just seven games into the 2016-17 season, but they've already used more competitive lineups than the underperforming units they trundled out over the past three years. This is a young roster with a handful of veterans ... (Continue reading)
How can one predict the end of an NBA season before it even begins? In the case of the Los Angeles Lakers, it begins with positive hope and ends with pragmatism. Nobody realistically believes the Purple and Gold are headed back to ... (Continue reading)
The Los Angeles Lakers head into their second week of the preseason with a 2-1 record, a new head coach in Luke Walton and a sizable group of fresh assistants, including associate head coach Brian Shaw. This promises to be a fun, ... (Continue reading)
The Los Angeles Lakers' media day was Monday, with training camp starting Tuesday in Santa Barbara. But many of the younger players already have a jump on the 2016-17 campaign. D’Angelo Russell, Larry Nance Jr., Julius Randle, Jordan Clarkson, Anthony Brown, Brandon ... (Continue reading)
The Los Angeles Lakers' media day was Monday, with training camp starting Tuesday in Santa Barbara. But many of the younger players already have a jump on the 2016-17 campaign. D’Angelo Russell, Larry Nance Jr., Julius Randle, Jordan Clarkson, Anthony Brown, Brandon ... (Continue reading)