The Lakers remain without LeBron James (right-side sciatica), while Deandre Ayton’s status is worth monitoring after exiting Friday’s game with back spasms. He didn’t return for the second half, as head coach JJ Redick opted to hold him out for precautionary reasons.

The Los Angeles Lakers court design has been revealed for the 2025 Emirates NBA Cup, beginning Friday, Oct. 31.

With the Lakers taking on Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs, Deandre Ayton stepped up big to help secure the result.

Lakers game preview, start time, where to watch, and what to watch for and threads for their road against the Kings

Playing without Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, the Lakers won at Portland on Monday night behind a combined 57 points from starters Deandre Ayton and Rui Hachimura and an unexpected 25-point performance from reserve guard Nick Smith Jr.

The Lakers have been winning games in bunches despite being short-handed, and head coach JJ Redick seems impressed.

Austin Reaves ruled out vs. Spurs with groin injury, but Luka Dončić returns in MVP form as Lakers look to extend win streak under JJ Redick.

Los Angeles Lakers guard Dalton Knecht feels good after an increased role due to injuries and is beginning to find his rhythm.

“Huge acquisition in Alex Len for EuroLeague powerhouse Real Madrid. The 32-year-old center also has an NBA opt-out clause for next season in his deal.” Len was deemed an emergency signing for the Lakers last year after the franchise traded Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks and missed out on Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams.

Lakers gaurd Luka Doncic has surpassed Jerry West's longstanding record for most points through the first four games of an NBA season. The post Luka Doncic Breaks 56-Year Jerry West Record, Makes Lakers History appeared first on Heavy Sports.