Yaxel Lendeborg Confesses Potential Luka Doncic Matchup ‘Spooked’ Him Against Lakers
Yaxel Lendeborg admits he was worried about guarding Luka Doncic in the Warriors' preseason game against the Lakers.
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Yaxel Lendeborg admits he was worried about guarding Luka Doncic in the Warriors' preseason game against the Lakers.
The Lakers have added two players as they work through the final days of preseason, bringing in guard Jahmir Young and forward Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones on Exhibit 10 contracts. Dan Woike of The Athletic reported Young’s signing following the release of Cole Swider. ESPN’s Olgun Uluc reported the addition of Tait-Jones. Young, 26, gives Los Angeles […] The post Lakers make pair of roster moves appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Lakers coach JJ Redick addressed Bronny James' preseason struggles, saying the guard has not played well in four games despite good practices.
Warriors star Steph Curry gets real on offseason conversations with LeBron James.
After waiving small forward Cole Swider, the Lakers have made a series of additional roster moves. The team signed free agent guard Jahmir Young to an Exhibit 10 training camp deal, per Dan Woike of The Athletic (Twitter link), then subsequently signed New Zealand forward Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones to an Exhibit 10 contract, Olgun Uluc reports […]
Yaxel Lendeborg's defense is the least of the Golden State Warriors' concerns just a week out from their season opener against the Los Angeles Lakers.
Speaking to reporters after the Golden State Warriors’ 101-89 preseason victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in Las Vegas, Steve Kerr was asked about the state of his squad and whether they were fully fit and ready to head into the regular season as a cohesive unit. Asked the question by ESPN’s Anthony Slater, Kerr […]
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Lakers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. We are officially a week away from the Los Angeles Lakers opening the season against the […]
When the Golden State Warriors converged in Hawaii to kick of training camp, coach Steve Kerr made three things clear: Steph Curry would be in the starting lineup; Draymond Green would be in the starting lineup; and the other three spots were up for grabs. With an opening day showdown against the Los Angeles Lakers […]
Since his physical conditioning was questioned, fans and the media have monitored Luka Doncic‘s weight. Since joining the Los Angeles Lakers, Doncic has aimed to stay healthy and fit. Before the start of the 2025-26 season, the Slovenian star even graced the cover of Men’s Health. This summer, Doncic has remained consistent in staying in [...]
The Spurs have made some minor moves ahead of the start of the 2026/27 season. They have waived Taelon Peter and Malik Williams, according to Tom Orsborn of the San Antonio Express-News (via Twitter), and also cut Terry Taylor, whom they signed to a non-guaranteed training camp deal earlier in the day, according to the […]
Los Angeles Lakers big man Sandro Mamukelashvili has been equipped with a role that should give him Sixth Man of the Year candidacy.
NBA rosters must be set Monday, which means this weekend should bring plenty of cuts and perhaps a few smaller trades. So, you guessed it, the annual squeeze is underway. And the Lakers, Bucks and Grizzlies are exploring deals to sort out their final roster spots, according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line and […] The post Lakers, Bucks, Grizzlies exploring trades ahead of roster deadline appeared first on Hoops Wire .
A short clip from the Golden State Warriors’ preseason win over the Los Angeles Lakers has put Brandin Podziemski in the middle of a familiar NBA debate: where does inspiration end and imitation begin? The moment lasted only seconds, but fans quickly noticed a resemblance to one of the franchise’s biggest stars. The timing made […] The post Rockets Star’s Mom Has Something to Say About Brandin Podziemski’s $110M Warriors Contract Amid Stephen Curry Comparison appeared first on EssentiallySpo...
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick gave an honest assessment of Bronny James' preseason following his team's loss Tuesday. The post JJ Redick Makes Bronny James Admission Amid Rocky Preseason appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick knows what contenders need. He asked for it before he even had the job.
Through four preseason appearances, the initial in-game returns for Bronny James Jr. aren’t ideal. He’s gone 4-of-15 from the floor (1-of-7 beyond the arc) and dished out 13 assists to 12 turnovers. While Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick acknowledged James’s struggles, he added some context to help explain the slow start. “I thought […]
The sun has risen on another day, and with every sleep, we become one step closer to the 2026-27 NBA season. Everyone is excited to see their favorite players return to the floor, and few are more amped than the Los Angeles Lakers. It’s finally time to enter a new era after LeBron James led […] The post Los Angeles Lakers 2026-27 NBA Season Preview appeared first on The Lead .
The Los Angeles Lakers are expecting big things of Walker Kessler this season. They love both his skill-set and how it fits alongside their star duo of Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves. It’s why they were willing to send a pair of first-round picks and first-round pick swaps to the Utah Jazz while inking Kessler […]
Bronny James was bad against the Golden State Warriors. Dalton Knecht was even worse for the Los Angeles Lakers.
For the first time in 11.5 months, Walker Kessler suited up for an NBA basketball game Tuesday night against the Golden State Warriors. Making his Los Angeles Lakers preseason debut, the 25-year-old was mighty productive in just 16 minutes of action, tallying 11 points (4-of-6 shooting), nine rebounds, one assist, one block and one steal. […]
The Golden State Warriors may have finally found Stephen Curry’s eventual replacement, and apparently, Brandin Podziemski has already mastered the most important part of the job: looking exactly like the two-time NBA MVP. During Golden State’s 101-89 preseason victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night, Podziemski went viral for seemingly copying Curry’s signature […] The post Is Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski copying Stephen Curry’s swag? You be the judge! appeared first on Clu...
Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James drew a somewhat critical assessment from coach JJ Redick following Tuesday's 101-89 NBA preseason loss to the Golden State Warriors.
Pablo Torre’s reporting on the Los Angeles Clippers salary cap circumvention in the franchise’s acquisition of Kawhi Leonard resulted in multiple journalism awards, acclaim for the Pablo Torre Finds Out podcast, and led to one of the most significant penalties against a pro sports owner in American history. While Torre has continued his probe into the…
During the Lakers-Warriors preseason matchup, Draymond Green and Darius Acuff Jr. shared an interaction that has gone viral on social media. The interaction was positive: Green gave the Kings’ rookie some tips before he returned to the game. Green spoke about the moment on his podcast. “I saw something in that game: he had the […] The post Darius Acuff Jr. didn’t have nearly as much to say as Draymond Green about viral interaction appeared first on ClutchPoints .