The Los Angeles Lakers exceeded most expectations, including their own, through the 2025-26 season. But after a second-round sweep to the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Lakers hit the offseason with a good but not great roster,

The Los Angeles Lakers weren’t expected to defeat the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second round of the postseason. On Wednesday, a trade rumor/report involving Doncic hints at the Lakers completing at least one blockbuster deal to provide Doncic with the pieces necessary to help the franchise take a massive step forward in 2026-27.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 35 points, Chet Holmgren made a tiebreaking dunk with 32.8 seconds to play, and the Oklahoma City Thunder swept the Los Angeles Lakers out of the second round of the NBA playoffs with a 115-110 victory in Game 4.

Jabari Smith Jr. scored 22 points, Tari Eason added 18 and the Houston Rockets avoided playoff elimination for the second straight game with a 99-93 victory over the Lakers in Game 5 on Wednesday night, trimming Los Angeles' lead in the first-round series ...

The Lakers look to stave off a sweep in Game 4 against the Thunder, who opened as 10.5-point favorites amid lopsided betting splits at BetMGM.

The Los Angeles Lakers remain one of the best teams in the NBA, a legitimate contender to make a deep run this year in the Western Conference. Even with that level of expectation, the organization continues to prioritize the development of its younger ...

Now is no time for the Thunder to get complacent.  The Oklahoma City Thunder are continuing to dominate this postseason, as they now lead the Los Angeles Lakers 2-0 in the second round of the playoffs.

LeBron James had 28 points and the Los Angeles Lakers eliminated Houston with a 98-78 win in Game 6 of their Western Conference first-round playoff series on Friday night by holding the Rockets to a season low in points. The No. 4 seed Lakers move on to ...

The Los Angeles Lakers are somewhat in the danger zone after their second-round playoff exit. Failing to land an ideal lob threat for Luka Doncic or a complementary three-and-D wi