The Sports Report: Kings take 2-0 series lead over Edmonton
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Lakers solve one problem in Game 2 win, but about the other?
Hey everyone, it’s L.A. Times writer Dan Woike, welcome to the Lakers newsletter, a once-a-week look into the team Netflix comedy “Running Point” is loosely…
The Sports Report: Lakers even series with the Timberwolves
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Lakers vs Timberwolves: Doncic leads Los Angeles to Game 2 playoff win | Basketball News
Luka Doncic scores a game-high 31 points as the LA Lakers strike back to tie up their first-round Western Conference playoff series against Minnesota Timberwolves.Luka…
Kings prevail against Oilers in thrilling playoff opener
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news.From Kevin Baxter: The Kings ran out to a four-goal lead then had to…
Lakers know how to beat Timberwolves. But can they pull it off?
Austin Reaves was tired Monday, the Lakers having just wrapped up a really hard practice.In the first minutes of Game 1 Saturday evening, he was…
The Sports Report: Aday Mara discusses his departure from UCLA
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Prep Rally: Spring football is here, so how are the quarterback transfers doing?
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Prep Rally. My name is Eric Sondheimer. Spring football has begun. Junior quarterback Wyatt Brown has transferred from…
After a Game 1 meltdown, Lakers are still favored but must adapt
Lights, camera … freeze?What was that?Seriously, what was that?After a blockbuster trade that changed the trajectory of the entire league, after a 50-win regular season…
Doncic, Lakers lose to Timberwolves in Game 1 of playoffs | Basketball News
Timberwolves shot 50% from the three-point line to inflict a heavy defeat on the No.3 seeded Los Angeles Lakers in the opening game of their…
Lakers suffer blowout Game 1 playoff loss to Timberwolves
Before the first game of the Lakers’ postseason, head coach JJ Redick clenched as he spoke, a very serious person acting even more seriously than…
Playoff preview: LeBron James and Lakers set for a title run
The bottom came in Minnesota on the second night of back-to-back games in early December, LeBron James showing signs that the mileage he’d compiled over…
Lakers give Rob Pelinka a contract extension and new title
The Lakers have given Rob Pelinka a contract extension and a new title: president of basketball operations. Terms of the deal were not announced Friday.Pelinka,…
The Sports Report: Luka Doncic is ready for another epic playoff moment
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Luka Doncic had playoff moment last year; it could happen again
On the night Luka Doncic returned to Dallas, the Mavericks condensed his American basketball career into an emotion-filled two minutes full of game-winners, highlight passes…
The Sports Report: How Austin Reaves became a leader on the Lakers
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NBA insiders break down the Lakers-Timberwolves playoff series
Hey everyone, I’m Dan Woike and welcome to The Times Lakers newsletter, a weekly look into the slow descent madness of a writer who attended…
How Austin Reaves earned his place among the Big 3 on the Lakers
JJ Redick had validated Austin Reaves all season, publicly and privately praising the Lakers guard as a key player of the roster.It was a topic…
The Sports Report: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar talks to Dodgers about the importance of Jackie Robinson
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Bronny James got A+ from JJ Redick before struggling in first Lakers start
Bronny James saw his share of highs and lows during his rookie season with the Lakers organization.Before the team’s regular-season finale Sunday against the Portland…