Prep Rally: There’s a lot of intrigue around the best team in City Section basketball
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Prep Rally. My name is Eric Sondheimer. The toughest problem of the high school basketball season has been…
The Sports Report: Jared Goff and the Lions end Rams’ season
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. Newsletter Go beyond the scoreboard Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the…
With LeBron out, Anthony Davis takes blame for Lakers’ loss
SALT LAKE CITY — LeBron James sat at the end of the Lakers’ bench with a hoodie covering his head, pain in his left ankle not…
For Lakers, brutal loss to Suns magnifies bigger issues
So much for the possibility — the wild notion, as it turned out — that the Lakers might have gained some momentum from beating the…
The Sports Report: Lakers have no answer for the Suns
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. Newsletter Go beyond the scoreboard Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the…
Lakers’ winning streak vs. Phoenix Suns ends in blowout loss
In one way, the wheels were set in motion for the Lakers’ 127-109 loss to the Phoenix Suns on Thursday during the opening week of…
The Sports Report: Kawhi Leonard gets big contract extension, then leads Clippers to victory
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. Newsletter Go beyond the scoreboard Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the…
Cam Reddish gives (and takes) plenty for Lakers in fourth quarter
Cam Reddish made one last important defensive stand for the Lakers late in the fourth quarter, and it was a painful one that led to…
Anthony Davis scores 41 points as Lakers hold off Toronto
When it’s going well for a basketball team, there’s an ease in which it operates, the rhythms of offense and defense smoothly flowing back and…
The Sports Report: Michigan routs Washington to win title
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. Newsletter Go beyond the scoreboard Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the…
Paul George and Clippers dominate Phoenix Suns for win No. 23
Seated late at his locker Sunday night, Clippers center Ivica Zubac pondered his team’s streak-breaking loss to the Lakers. The best thing about losing in…
Why Anthony Davis is ‘very comfortable in guarding anybody’
The Lakers had a tenuous one-point lead over the Clippers late in the fourth quarter when Anthony Davis switched on defense to guard the dangerous…
NBA round-up: LeBron James leads Los Angeles Lakers to win over Los Angeles Clippers
LeBron James top scored with 25 points as the Los Angeles Lakers beat city rivals the Los Angeles Clippers 106-103.Anthony Davis added 22 points as…
Lakers defeat Clippers and end their four-game losing streak
After their loss to Memphis on Friday, Lakers coach Darvin Ham spoke with a raised voice as he chided people for being too short-sighted about…
Lakers vow to fight to finish as losing streak reaches four
He will “fight” to the end because that’s all Darvin Ham knows, and as the coach of the Lakers he wants his players to fight…
Letters: Lakers are doomed if they don’t make big changes
Jan. 6, 2024 4 AM PT What is it going to take for Jeanie Buss to say enough is enough? Can it be any more…
Darvin Ham addresses coaching status as Lakers continue to spiral
Darvin Ham got his chance early Friday night to make a statement. Two hours later, it was the Lakers’ turn. Facing what could be called…
Rui Hachimura lives his baseball dreams through Shohei Ohtani
Howdy, I’m your host, Austin Knoblauch, filling in for Houston Mitchell, who is probably busy negotiating deferred payments until 2034 on his Dodger Dog purchases.…
Lakers’ slump continues with frustrating home loss to Heat
The hope, of course, would be that the time back in Los Angeles would do the Lakers some good. Their coach implored his team that…
Lakers worn down by losing after latest loss to the Heat
Inside a quiet Lakers locker room late Wednesday night, LeBron James dressed in silence while Anthony Davis spoke to the media in a soft voice…