Miles Bridges defends Russell Westbrook after going toe to toe with him during Lakers-Hornets game

Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook put together an epic performance on Friday and almost carried his shorthanded squad to a win over the Charlotte Hornets. Unfortunately, the Lakers came

Jason Simpson Jason Simpson

Philadelphia 76ers hand down severe punishment to fan that called Carmelo Anthony ‘boy’

On Thursday, during a contest between the Los Angeles Lakers and Philadelphia 76ers, Carmelo Anthony was called “boy” in a racist context by a fan who subsequently got ejected. Now,

Robert Marvi Robert Marvi

Frank Vogel offers worrisome update regarding new swelling in LeBron James’ knee

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is set to miss his second consecutive game on Friday night against the Charlotte Hornets due to persistent knee soreness. Prior to tipoff on

Justin Benjamin Justin Benjamin

John Wall’s latest social media activity hints at desire to be traded to Lakers for Russell Westbrook

Houston Rockets guard John Wall liked a tweet that showed Skip Bayless explaining why he would trade Russell Westbrook for Wall. The Los Angeles Lakers could be looking to move

Peter Dewey Peter Dewey

Report: LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook all listed as questionable for Lakers vs. Hornets

The Los Angeles Lakers released a loaded injury report ahead of Friday’s game against the Charlotte Hornets. Russell Westbrook has emerged on the injury report with right knee soreness. L.A.'s

Peter Dewey Peter Dewey

Ejected Philadelphia 76ers fan tells his side of the story, says he called Carmelo Anthony ‘a little boy’

Mike Murphy, the Philadelphia 76ers fan who was ejected for yelling at Carmelo Anthony during the Los Angeles Lakers’ loss on Thursday, told his side of the interaction on Friday.

Peter Dewey Peter Dewey

Report: Lakers had surprising interim coaching candidate in mind to potentially seize Frank Vogel’s spot

The Los Angeles Lakers reportedly were considering elevating Phil Handy to be the team’s interim head coach if Frank Vogel had been fired. NBA insider Chris Haynes explained during a

Peter Dewey Peter Dewey

Report: Lakers ‘still trying’ to make a Buddy Hield deal happen, have offered Kings an interesting package

The Los Angeles Lakers are working hard to improve their roster ahead of the upcoming NBA trade deadline. According to Chris Haynes of Yahoo! Sports, the Lakers are still eyeing

Justin Benjamin Justin Benjamin

Report: 76ers fan who was ejected for taunting Carmelo Anthony kept calling him ‘boy’

Thursday was a rough night for the Los Angeles Lakers, as they got blown out by the Philadelphia 76ers without LeBron James. It was also rough for Carmelo Anthony, as

Robert Marvi Robert Marvi

LeBron James’ pissed-off reaction after he gets ruled out for Lakers tilt vs. 76ers

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James’ reaction was not a happy one after being ruled out for Thursday’s matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers. https://twitter.com/LakersReporter/status/1486836975017631749 https://twitter.com/KingJames/status/1486838838764916737 James and the Lakers have

Casey McCarthy Casey McCarthy