The Los Angeles Lakers survived a late-game push by the Golden State Warriors, advancing to the first round of the NBA playoffs. As the No. 7 seed, the defending NBA champs face the Phoenix Suns, led by mercurial floor general Chris Paul and MVP candidate ...

Kendrick Perkins doesn't seemed to worried about Victor Wembanyama's recent struggles, citing it's just the nature of growth.

After a long offseason, the Lakers will return to the court to kick off their 2025-26 preseason on Friday. The purple and gold will host the Suns at Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert in the opening game for both teams. Who: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Phoenix Suns ...

Jarred Vanderbilt - Early exit with quad bruise Vanderbilt has been ruled out for the remainder of Wednesday's preseason game against the Lakers due to a left quad contusion, Mike Trudell of Spectrum SportsNet reports. Impact Vanderbilt took a knee to the ...

There was a time when a showdown with the Los Angeles Lakers sold itself. The Lakers were the premier team in the NBA for the better part of the last 40 years, while the Phoenix Suns have had to play the little brother role. Now, the Lakers are a shell of ...

The Los Angeles Lakers take on the Memphis Grizzlies in an NBA Cup matchup on Friday night. Los Angeles will once again be without small forward

The star power of the Los Angeles Lakers was on display Friday night at Acrisure Arena. Sure, that star power was sitting on the Lakers beach as the team played its first preseason game of the 2025-26 season against the Phoenix Suns. LeBron James, the NBA ...

The Memphis Grizzlies and Los Angeles Lakers are playing in an NBA Cup group matchup at FedExForum. Follow along for live updates.

LaVine has been incredible in his own right to start the season, averaging 30.5 points through two games while shooting 54.8% from the field. LaVine has been anchoring Sacramento's offense so far, so if he has to miss Sunday's game, the Kings would need a big performance from veteran wing DeMar DeRozan to keep up with the Lakers.