It was no Zion Williamson, no problem for the New Orleans Pelicans. At
Murray was a true game-time decision.
The Lakers, in what could be their final off day of the season, watched film and tried to avoid the mistakes of the past while remaining hopeful for the future. Easier said than done. After leading by double digits in each of the first three games of their first-round Western Conference playoff series against the Denver Nuggets, the proof, to some degree, is there. The results, though, are not. “Guys are irritated, frustrated, fed up, ready to make a change in terms of not continuously going...
The reality hit like a D’Angelo Russell brick. The truth echoed like a Rocky Mountain roar. The reality swirled and stuck and froze like the snow outside Ball Arena on a night when the Lakers were forced to face the facts. They’re simply not as good as the Denver Nuggets. They’re not as tough. They’re not as deep. They’re not as skilled. They’re not as connected. If they somehow overcome Saturday’s opening-game 114-103 defeat and unseat the defending NBA champions in this first-round playoff...
The futures of LeBron James and Darvin Ham with the Los Angeles Lakers are murky after their first-round playoff exit.
While fielding questions after his team’s victory over the Denver Nuggets, Lakers coach Darvin Ham asked a question of his own. “Why not us?” he asked. Why not the Lakers? Why can’t the Lakers be the first in NBA history to come back from a 3-0 deficit in a playoff series? In their 119-108 victory in Game 4, the Lakers proved what was evident in their losses in each of the first three games. They can play with the defending NBA champions. They can beat the defending NBA champions. So, once...
Five takeaways from a Game 2 loss to the Nuggets in which the Lakers led by 20 points early in the third quarter. Game 3 is Thursday night at Crypto.com Arena.
Denver Nuggets star Jamal Murray hit a game-winning shot to complete the comeback over the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 2 of their first-round series.
The Nuggets are riding an eight-game winning streak against LA, but the
The Los Angeles Lakers' 2023-24 NBA season could end in just a few hours.
Is the clock ticking on the LeBron James Era with the Los Angeles Lakers? That’s what former ESPN star Cari Champion believes. Or, at least, that’s what somebody close to her believes. Just got a text from my friend. He says tonight is Lebrons last game in purple and gold — Cari Champion (@CariChampion) April […]
Jamal Murray: Champion. Cold-blooded. Game 2 hero. After struggling with his shot throughout Monday's Game 2 of the Denver Nuggets' first-round playoff series