The Los Angeles Lakers went into Minnesota and took a 20 point second half lead over the Timberwolves, but needed a buzzer beater to hold on to the win.

NBA legend Paul Pierce has made his stance on the Los Angeles Lakers and their superstar Luka Doncic crystal clear, and he’s not impressed. Speaking on the debut episode of the “No Fouls Given” podcast alongside Danny Green and Big Wos, Pierce called out both the team and Doncic for what he sees as predictable play and defensive weakness.

There is reportedly a sense around the NBA that the Lakers may not be sold on Deandre Ayton as their long-term solution at the center position.

Austin Reaves hit the game winner Wednesday night as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 116-115. The Cedar Ridge alum had 28 points, 16 assists, 2 steals, and 1 rebound in the victory.

The Los Angeles Lakers revealed some roster news just before the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday.

While no NBA team—and certainly not one with a legacy as rich as the Los Angeles Lakers'—hangs a banner for a 2-1 start, the Purple and Gold should be generally pleased with how they've opened the new campaign.

Not even one full week into the 2025-2026 NBA season, history was made. Players are racking up high-scoring games at a massive clip, and the Los Angeles Lakers

The Spurs' young big man is doing things we've never seen. Plus: notes on the Sixers, Hawks, Warriors and more.

On Wednesday, the South Bay Lakers, the team’s G League affiliate, officially announced a trade with the Long Island Nets by posting a Drew Timme graphic on X with the caption: “Squad just leveled up.”