For those who feel the Kings-Oilers playoff series is a lot of deja vu all over again, Quinton Byfield says you’ve got it all wrong. For the third year in a row the two teams split the first two games of their first-round NHL playoff series, with the Kings evening things Wednesday on Anze Kopitar’s goal 2:07 into overtime of Game 2. So for the third year in a row, the teams will reconvene in Los Angeles on Friday tied at a game apiece. The last two times that happened, Edmonton went on to win...
Winning 47 games and surviving the Play-In Tournament, by most standards,
Darvin Ham was fired as head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday, four days after the team was ousted from the NBA playoffs by Denver, the club announced.
The Lakers avoided a first-round sweep with their Game 4 win at home, but lost Game 5 and the series in Denver to the NBA's reigning champs.
Darvin Ham's job security was under fire in the days following the Los Angeles Lakers' early exit from the NBA playoffs. The defending champion Denver Nuggets needed just five games to knock the Lakers out of the postseason. After Monday's loss, many began speculating that Ham had coached his last game with the Lakers.
The Los Angeles Lakers fired coach Darvin Ham after his second season with the team, which ended Monday in a first-round playoff exit with a loss to the Denver Nuggets, the organization announced Friday. Sources briefed on the matter say that an extensive search will commence soon, with candidates such as Mike Budenholzer, Kenny Atkinson, JJ Redick and, if he becomes available, Ty Lue among others.
The futures of LeBron James and Darvin Ham with the Los Angeles Lakers are murky after their first-round playoff exit.
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James took to social media on Tuesday to address rumors of his NBA future after being eliminated from the playoffs.
Nuggets eliminate Lakers from postseason once againJames will discuss future with friends and familyOklahoma City sweep New Orleans to advanceThe futures of LeBron James and Darvin Ham with the Los Angeles Lakers are murky after their first-round playoff exit to the Denver Nuggets was confirmed on Monday night.For James, the decision on whether he wants to wear purple and gold again in his 22nd NBA season is up to him. For Ham, it’s about whether the team brings him back for a third season as...
The Los Angeles Lakers avoided total disaster by turning their play-in ticket into a full-fledged NBA playoff appearance. Still, being bounced out of the
After being eliminated from the NBA playoffs by the Denver Nuggets for the second consecutive season, the Lakers have fired coach Darvin Ham, the team announced Friday. The decision comes days after the Lakers lost in Game 5 to Denver after Jamal Murray’s second game-winning shot of the series. The Lakers went 47-35 this season, the eighth-best record in the West. They won their play-in tournament game and advanced to face the Nuggets, who they again lost to in a tightly contested series. “We...
The Los Angeles Lakers' season ended with Monday's 108-106 loss to the Denver Nuggets, and attention naturally turned to LeBron James' future since he has a