LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers and Phoenix Suns
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The Utah Jazz could be without the services of Lauri Markkanen in their upcoming home matchup vs. the Los Angeles Lakers. According to the Jazz's latest injury report update, Markkanen has been downgraded from active to questionable due to right groin injury management.
Los Angeles Lakers recall Dalton Knecht and Adou Thiero from South Bay as roster adjustments continue ahead of Jazz matchup.
Phoenix Suns on the road after an NBA Cup elimination. Despite injuries, the Suns, led by Dillon Brooks and coaching, have been competitive. The Lakers, coming off a defensive lapse, will rely on Luka Doncic and LeBron James against a tenacious Phoenix squad.
Lakers coach JJ Redick turned to his stars to give more on the defensive end, and Luka Doncic acknowledged the need for that, particularly at the beginning of games.
Fan voting for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game is set to begin with Los Angeles Lakers stars Luka Doncic, LeBron James and Austin Reaves eligible.
Deandre Ayton has played 23 games for the Los Angeles Lakers this season, continuing to make an impact on and off the court.
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Lakers jersey history No. 18 — Dion Waiters
During the Lakers' 80th season of existence (they were founded back in 1946 as the Detroit Gems in the National Basketball League), LeBron Wire is taking a look at each player who has worn their jersey, whether it has been a purple and gold one or the ones they donned back in the Midwest during their early years.
The San Antonio Spurs held off the Los Angeles Lakers Wednesday, Dec. 10 in a 132-119 victory in the final game of the NBA Cup quarterfinals. San Antonio had seven different players reach double figures in scoring, but guard Stephon Castle posted a 30-point double-double with 10 rebounds and 6 assists.