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State of the Lakers: LeBron James vs. Father Time and a looming make-or-break stretch
2 years, 1 month ago

State of the Lakers: LeBron James vs. Father Time and a looming make-or-break stretch

New York Times  

Following a 139-116 loss to the Utah Jazz, the Los Angeles Lakers are 2-8 through 10 games — a 16-win pace over an 82-game season. Here are the 10 storylines that matter most, including trade rumors, why the upcoming schedule could be make-or-break for the Lakers’ season and the team’s best path forward. The Lakers’ plan is still to more …

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The Lakers are 0-3 and their Russell Westbrook problem is getting harder to ignore
2 years, 2 months ago

The Lakers are 0-3 and their Russell Westbrook problem is getting harder to ignore

New York Times  

LOS ANGELES — Russell Westbrook dribbled the ball up the floor with just over 30 seconds remaining in the game and the Lakers holding a 102-101 lead over the Portland Trail Blazers. With Blazers center Jusuf Nurkić sagging off Westbrook — as Nurkić did for the game’s final few minutes — Westbrook stepped into an uncontested, pull-up 16-foot jumper with …

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Patrick Beverley, Darvin Ham stoke competitive fire during Lakers’ preseason workouts
2 years, 2 months ago

Patrick Beverley, Darvin Ham stoke competitive fire during Lakers’ preseason workouts

LA Times  

Patrick Beverley, shown last season pressuring Russell Westbrook while he dribbles, is adding a dose of competitive fire to the Lakers’ preseason workouts. It’s also a byproduct of who is on the team — these aren’t just stars, they’re Hall of Famers — James, Davis and Westbrook honored last season among 75 of the best NBA players ever. Lakers Lakers …

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For Lakers’ Anthony Davis the goal is simple: ‘Play all 82’
2 years, 2 months ago

For Lakers’ Anthony Davis the goal is simple: ‘Play all 82’

LA Times  

Lakers forward Anthony Davis looks up during the first half against the Suns on April 5 in Phoenix. Two of the best defenders of the last two decades of the NBA met Wednesday inside the Lakers’ practice facility, with Ben Wallace and Anthony Davis meeting up to … talk haircuts? But as he enters a season with the Lakers wholeheartedly …

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Lakers preview: Five questions to consider as training camp opens
2 years, 2 months ago

Lakers preview: Five questions to consider as training camp opens

LA Times  

LeBron James might break the NBA’s all-time scoring record this season, but the question entering training camp is can he mesh with Russell Westbrook to make the Lakers a contender? Russell Westbrook opening camp with the Lakers would’ve probably been viewed as an upset at the start of the offseason, but his contract combined with the Lakers’ lack of draft …

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He’s back: Dennis Schroder signs one-year deal with the Lakers
2 years, 3 months ago

He’s back: Dennis Schroder signs one-year deal with the Lakers

LA Times  

Lakers guard Dennis Schroder, who played with the team during the 2020-21 season, is rejoining the team. The Lakers are reuniting with another former member of the team, this time signing point guard Dennis Schroder on Friday. I’m coming back to the biggest organization to make right!” The Lakers acquired Schroder for Danny Green and a first-round pick in 2020 …

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The Lakers’ Russell Westbrook quandary: The plan to handle this season and beyond
2 years, 3 months ago

The Lakers’ Russell Westbrook quandary: The plan to handle this season and beyond

New York Times  

When the Lakers’ disastrous 2021-22 campaign came to an end in early April, it seemed inconceivable to many people close to the situation that Russell Westbrook would ever wear the purple and gold jersey again. And yes, sources say, that’s still the case after the Friday news from our Shams Charania that veteran point guard Dennis Schröder is returning to …

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