Dalton Knecht ready for All-Star showdown with LeBron James
SAN FRANCISCO — Dalton Knecht has had a whirlwind rookie season. He showed out in front of his idol, Kevin Durant, electrified a home crowd with 37…
Dalton Knecht on being traded from, and returning to, the Lakers
SALT LAKE CITY — Dalton Knecht found himself in one of the most awkward NBA situations, playing for the Lakers again after being dealt to Charlotte in…
Sinking Lakers must throw LeBron James and Anthony Davis overboard
Dear LeBron, … ask out.Dear A.D., ... follow him.This is my Christmas wish for a Lakers franchise that has lost the town to the Dodgers,…
Red-hot Dalton Knecht scores 37 points as Lakers win sixth in a row
LeBron James stood at midcourt early in the fourth, his hands on his hips while a faint cheer began to echo through the building.“M-V-P. M-V-P.”For…
JJ Redick unhappy with Lakers effort in loss to Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — LeBron James glared at the Lakers bench, another chance squandered, another run from the Grizzlies delivered.There wasn’t much else he could do Wednesday…
Bronny James shines, Quincy Olivari makes pitch to stay with Lakers
SAN FRANCISCO — The Lakers lost their final preseason game the moment they scheduled it. It was their sixth straight game away from Los Angeles since…
Bronny James sits as Lakers rout Bulls in Summer League finale
LAS VEGAS — Blake Hinson made five of 14 three-pointers and scored 25 points while Quincy Olivari made six of 13 shots from deep and added…
Knecht, James give Lakers coach JJ Redick a preview of things to come
LAS VEGAS — JJ Redick and a chunk of his new coaching staff sat baseline Thursday in Las Vegas, the Lakers’ key young pieces all flashing…
Bronny James has solid game as Lakers get first Summer League win
LAS VEGAS — Finally Bronny James made a three and finally Bronny James made a noticeable impact on the court — events that somehow felt both…
Bronny James’ struggles continue with two airballs in Lakers’ loss
LAS VEGAS — The rule, at least in the sectioned-off seats inside the gyms at NBA Summer League is to not overreact to the results on…
Dalton Knecht’s 25 points not enough in Lakers’ loss to Rockets
LAS VEGAS — The volume of the crowd moved quickly toward 10 as Bronny James gathered to take his first shot of NBA Summer League, collectively…
Lakers struggle on offense, drop second California Classic game
SAN FRANCISCO — The Lakers’ start to the first weekend of summer league play has been unkind and plagued with inconsistency as they dropped back-to-back games…
Give the kid a break! Bronny James is unfairly feeling the heat
He seems so small. He seems so young. Sitting on a stage with two seasoned NBA types and a veteran collegian Tuesday, Bronny James looked…