The Los Angeles Lakers can't run away from the very real, very threatening defensive problems that could, if not corrected, derail any hopes they have of competing for an NBA title.

The G League Lakers lost yet again, but they got some strong performances from some key prospects.

Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers faced the San Antonio Spurs in an NBA Cup quarterfinal game.

Los Angeles Lakers center Deandre Ayton had a near-perfect performance against the Philadelphia 76ers.

The Los Angeles Lakers may not have the ability to make a big splash at the trade deadline because their future draft picks aren't as appealing to opposing teams as they once were.

An argument could be made that the Lakers could really use forward Jarred Vanderbilt's defense, rebounding and energy right now.

Mark Walter bought a majority share of the Lakers at a $10 billion team valuation. Was that too generous?

The Rip City Remix defeated the South Bay Lakers, 122-116, at UCLA Heath Training Center on December 13, 2025.

Unfortunately, the Los Angeles Lakers received more injury news as it was announced that Austin Reaves will be re-evaluated in one week with a mild left calf strain.