Lakers star Luka Doncic spoke about how his leadership role has grown in preseason with LeBron James currently out.

In a candid conversation with reporters, JJ Redick offered a no-nonsense take on what it truly means to have a “championship defense.”

BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Lakers host the Golden State Warriors in the season opener. Los Angeles finished 50-32 overall, 36-16 in Western Conference play and 31-10 at home during the 2024-25 season. The Lakers averaged 7.7 steals, 4.5 blocks and 13.1 turnovers per game last season.

This Lakers player may be poised for a bigger breakout than many anticipate amid LeBron James' battle with sciatica.

The Golden State Warriors saw the Los Angeles Lakers twice during their five-game preseason schedule, but will see them to start the season for the second half

The 2020 Los Angeles Lakers were ecstatic after winning the NBA championship, but that victory quickly became one of the most criticized in league history.

Gene Stump, a 6-foot-2 wing, joined the Lakers for the 1949-50 season. In 23 games with them that season, he averaged 2.7 points and one rebound a game before finishing the year with the Waterloo Hawks.

The Los Angeles Lakers have waived four training camp players, including notable collegiate guards RJ Davis and Augustas Marčiulionis, as they finalize their roster for the 2025-26 season. This move signals the team's focus on experienced contributors and depth ahead of opening night,

LeBron James is dealing with injury to start the Los Angeles Lakers' season, and as his retirement grows closer, there is concern he's doing it all wrong.

The New York Knicks cut ties with three players, two of which having played for the Los Angeles Lakers, as opening night looms.