After the Los Angeles Lakers decided to part ways with Darvin Ham, they are embarking on another head coaching search to start this offseason. This is an important one as the Lakers have not been able to find a permanent fix at head coach since Phil Jackson retired in 2011 and they are running out of time to get another championship in the LeBron James era. With that being the case, the Lakers are unsurprisingly targeting coaching candidates with ties to James. While Jason Kidd is not available after signing an extension with the Dallas Mavericks, the Lakers have been linked to some other coac ..read more

After the Los Angeles Lakers decided to part ways with Darvin Ham, they are embarking on another head coaching search to start this offseason. This is an important one as the Lakers have not been able to find a permanent fix at head coach since Phil Jackson retired in 2011 and they are running out of time to get another championship in the LeBron James era. With that being the case, the Lakers are unsurprisingly targeting coaching candidates with ties to James. While Jason Kidd is not available after signing an extension with the Dallas Mavericks, the Lakers have been linked to some other coac ..read more

Jarred Vanderbilt quickly became a key piece for the Los Angeles Lakers after being acquired at last year’s trade deadline. However, in his first full season with the team, it did not go as planned due to missing time with injuries. Vanderbilt only played 29 games, starting six after initially missing the beginning of the regular season with a heel issue. He finally worked his way back into form during late January but then unfortunately suffered a right foot sprain on Feb. 1 in Boston. The 25-year-old struggled to make his return before the end of the regular season. In Game 5 against the Den ..read more

As the Los Angeles Lakers begin their coaching search after parting ways with Darvin Ham, they have already been linked to some names as potential replacements. One of them was Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd, who of course has ties to the organization after being an assistant and a close relationship with LeBron James. Kidd currently has the Mavericks in the second round of the playoffs though and is in a good situation with two stars in Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving. With that being the case, the Mavericks organization announced on Monday morning that they have signed Kidd to an extens ..read more

Despite a competitive series, the Los Angeles Lakers were unable to overcome the Denver Nuggets in the playoffs for the second consecutive year. Los Angeles was better-equipped to handle Denver because of the health of LeBron James and Anthony Davis coupled with a better bench. However, the Lakers only managed to take one game off the Nuggets and exited the postseason after losing in Game 5. The Nuggets also seemed to hold the advantage in the series because of their collective size, length and outside shooting while the Lakers were somewhat limited in their ability to adjust. However, what wa ..read more

Despite a competitive series, the Los Angeles Lakers were unable to overcome the Denver Nuggets in the playoffs for the second consecutive year. Los Angeles was better-equipped to handle Denver because of the health of LeBron James and Anthony Davis coupled with a better bench. However, the Lakers only managed to take one game off the Nuggets and exited the postseason after losing in Game 5. The Nuggets also seemed to hold the advantage in the series because of their collective size, length and outside shooting while the Lakers were somewhat limited in their ability to adjust. However, what wa ..read more

With his 43-point performance in Game 1 of the second round against the Denver Nuggets, Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has joined Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant in 2001 as the only players with consecutive 40-point games at age 22 or younger in NBA postseason history. In Minnesota’s closeout Game 4 of the first round against the Phoenix Suns, Edwards dropped 40 points for the first time in his postseason career. Additionally, he scored 36 in Game 3 of that Suns series. There have now been four players in league history with three consecutive 35-plus point playoff games as E ..read more

With the 2023-24 season officially over, the Los Angeles Lakers will turn to the offseason where major changes are expected along the roster. The Lakers wasted no time cleaning house as they fired head coach Darvin Ham and his coaching staff and will begin the search for a new head coach. Aside from Ham, there are several players on Los Angeles’ roster that are set to become free agents or have the ability to do so depending what they do with their player options. One such player is Christian Wood, who unfortunately was forced to miss the remainder of the regular season and the playoffs after ..read more

With the 2023-24 season officially over, the Los Angeles Lakers will turn to the offseason where major changes are expected along the roster. The Lakers wasted no time cleaning house as they fired head coach Darvin Ham and his coaching staff and will begin the search for a new head coach. Aside from Ham, there are several players on Los Angeles’ roster that are set to become free agents or have the ability to do so depending what they do with their player options. One such player is Christian Wood, who unfortunately was forced to miss the remainder of the regular season and the playoffs after ..read more

With his 43-point performance in Game 1 of the second round against the Denver Nuggets, Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has joined Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant in 2001 as the only players with consecutive 40-point games at age 22 or younger in NBA postseason history. In Minnesota’s closeout Game 4 of the first round against the Phoenix Suns, Edwards dropped 40 points for the first time in his postseason career. Additionally, he scored 36 in Game 3 of that Suns series. There have now been four players in league history with three consecutive 35-plus point playoff games as E ..read more