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Walker Kessler Receives Positive Injury News After 3-Game Setback

Fans have not seen Walker Kessler play for the Los Angeles Lakers in the preseason. Through the three games the Lakers have played, Kessler has not suited up due to a jammed pinky finger on his right hand. Kessler has used the time to recover and prepare for their Opening Night game on Oct. 21 [...]

Lakers’ JJ Redick clears up Luka Doncic injury concerns after preseason decision

The Los Angeles Lakers will look for their third win in the preseason when they take on the Golden State Warriors at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Tuesday. The Lakers, however, will have to do it without Luka Doncic, who was ruled out. This will be the second time the hotshot guard will sit […] The post Lakers’ JJ Redick clears up Luka Doncic injury concerns after preseason decision appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Walker Kessler to make preseason debut vs. Warriors, Luka Dončić out

After missing the team’s first three preseason games, Walker Kessler will finally make his preseason debut for the Lakers against the Warriors on Tuesday. Kessler had been out with a jammed finger suffered during training camp. However, LA will not have the full Big 3 available as Luka Dončić, Collin Sexton, Adou Thiero, Ziaire Williams […]

Walker Kessler Sends Strong Message About Lakers’ Defense

Walker Kessler is yet to make his preseason debut for the Los Angeles Lakers, but the seven-footer is already making his expectations clear. The former Utah Jazz center, who joined Los Angeles in a blockbuster sign-and-trade before signing a four-year, $130 million extension, is preparing to take on a major defensive responsibility. With Luka Doncic […] The post Walker Kessler Sends Strong Message About Lakers’ Defense appeared first on Basketball Forever .

LeBron James Fires Back at Anthony Edwards Over Adidas Knee Jab: “I Don’t Watch Anything From the Stripes”

LeBron James finally answered Anthony Edwards. On Tuesday's episode of his Mind the Game podcast, the new Sixers star laughed off Ant's Adidas ad joke about his 41-year-old knees, roasted the writing, and then dropped the line that turned a commercial into a sneaker war: "I don't watch anything from the stripes." The post LeBron James Fires Back at Anthony Edwards Over Adidas Knee Jab: “I Don’t Watch Anything From the Stripes” appeared first on Terez Owens .

Are Luka Doncic, Stephen Curry playing today, Oct. 13, in Lakers vs Warriors for 2026 NBA Preseason?

The Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors meet in 2026 NBA preseason action, leaving fans wondering about the availability of Luka Doncic and Stephen Curry. The Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors will play in 2026 NBA preseason action at T-Mobile Arena, offering a key look at how both rosters are preparing for the regular season while raising anticipation around stars Stephen Curry and Luka Doncic , whose participation had been questioned. On Doncic’s side, he is expect...

How to watch Warriors vs. Lakers

The Golden State Warriors will play their fifth game of the preseason with Tuesday night’s matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers. Tip-off is set for 7:00 PM PT in Las Vegas and can be watched on NBA TV. Previously with the Warriors: The Warriors improved to 2-2 this preseason with a 111-106 victory over the […]

The lost art that’s going to be a game-changer for Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves

LOS ANGELES – The top priority for the Los Angeles Lakers during the offseason was to acquire a franchise center. They believe they’ve found one in Walker Kessler. But a starting center was not the only concern for the Lakers’ frontcourt. A backup center was a requirement as well. Whoever plays the reserve five role […] The post The lost art that’s going to be a game-changer for Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Byron Scott issues challenge to Luka Doncic as he deems Lakers ‘not even close’ to Thunder, Spurs

The Los Angeles Lakers are preparing to enter a new era following LeBron James’ departure to the Philadelphia 76ers, but former Lakers player and head coach Byron Scott believes the organization remains far behind the Western Conference’s top contenders. Speaking with Kyle Odegard of Casino.org, Scott questioned whether Los Angeles made enough improvements this offseason […] The post Byron Scott issues challenge to Luka Doncic as he deems Lakers ‘not even close’ to Thunder, Spurs appeared fi...

Potential Lakers starting five for 2026-27 season emerges

There's no doubt about three Los Angeles Lakers starters heading into the 2026-27 season: Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves, and Walker Kessler. However, the remaining two spots are still up for grabs. Head coach JJ Redick acknowledged that Los Angeles has yet to settle on its complete starting lineup as injuries have prevented him from getting a consistent look at different combinations. "We've certainly seen glimpses of the things we like," Redick said. "It's hard because we've just been a little d...