LeBron to Zlatan: No way I'll ever 'stick to sports'
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James responded to Zlatan Ibrahimovic's criticism of his activism, saying he will "never shut up about things that are wrong."
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James responded to Zlatan Ibrahimovic's criticism of his activism, saying he will "never shut up about things that are wrong."
— LeBron James had 28 points, Dennis Schröder added 22 in his return to the Lakers' lineup, and Los Angeles snapped its four-game losing streak with a 102-93 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night.
Los Angeles Lakers forward Markieff Morris said after Wednesday night's blowout loss to Utah that the team's four-game skid is "a challenging time" the Lakers need before the playoffs.
— Rudy Gobert and Jordan Clarkson each scored 18 points and the Utah Jazz routed the Los Angeles Lakers 114-89 on Wednesday night.
Scouts, execs and coaches weigh in on the NBA-best Jazz and whether they could topple the Lakers or Clippers in the playoffs.
Suns guard Devin Booker was selected by commissioner Adam Silver to replace injured Lakers forward Anthony Davis in the NBA All-Star Game next month.
If they could, most NBA coaches would simply play their best players for 48 minutes a game, every game.
After logging 40-plus minutes for the fourth time this month only to see the Lakers lose in overtime to the Wizards on Monday night, LeBron James insisted he can handle the workload that is being asked of him.
— Bradley Beal scored six of his 33 points on three consecutive possessions late in overtime, and the Washington Wizards extended their longest winning streak in three years to five straight with a 127-124 victory over the slumping Los Angeles Lakers...
TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
LA Clippers | 24 | 11 | .686 | - | W1 |
LA Lakers | 23 | 11 | .676 | 0.5 | W1 |
Phoenix | 21 | 11 | .656 | 1.5 | W1 |
Golden State | 19 | 15 | .559 | 4.5 | W3 |
Sacramento | 13 | 20 | .394 | 10 | W1 |
RD(PK) | PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
---|---|---|---|
1(28) | Jaden McDaniels | PF | Washington |
YEAR | W | L | PCT |
---|---|---|---|
2020-21 | 23 | 11 | .676 |
2019-20 | 52 | 19 | .732 |
2018-19 | 37 | 45 | .451 |
2017-18 | 35 | 47 | .427 |
2016-17 | 26 | 56 | .317 |