After trading for young superstar Luka Doncic, the Los Angeles Lakers had as high expectations as any other NBA team. Their ...

The Los Angeles Lakers find themselves in a tough spot in their first round series against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Despite the Lakers entering the postseaso ...

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LOS ANGELES — Even by his standards, Lakers coach JJ Redick’s pregame news conference ahead of his team’s series opener against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday carried an even more ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Memphis Grizzlies 131-80 in Game 1 of ... New Orleans 121-63 in 2009 and the Minneapolis Lakers beating the St. Louis Hawks 133-75 in 1956.

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Memphis Grizzlies 131-80 in Game 1 of ...

The Lakers got dominated on their home floor Saturday night in Game 1 of their first-round NBA playoff series against the Timberwolves, and Magic Johnson isn’t happy about it. Johnson took to ...

The Lakers rallied in the third quarter, but never got closer than 12 points for the final 23:45 of Game 1. Doncic scored 37 points, but delivered only a single assist on a night when his team had ...

LOS ANGELES -- Anthony Edwards was not at all surprised when the Minnesota Timberwolves showed enough talent and togetherness to turn Luka Doncic's playoff debut with the Los Angeles Lakers into a ...

The Los Angeles Lakers and Minnesota Timberwolves begin their best-of-seven playoff series on Saturday evening in Los Angeles. The Lakers finished the regular season 50-32, earning the No. 3 seed ...

LOS ANGELES — Short of denying the Minnesota Timberwolves entry to Crypto.com Arena Tuesday night, how can the Los Angeles Lakers rebound from a Game 1 playoff beatdown? The sixth-seeded ...

Ja Morant shrugged off a sprained right ankle to score 22 points and add nine assists, and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Dallas Mavericks 120-106 on Friday night to advance to the NBA playoffs.