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Ben Simmons’ scoring is not going to save the Nets, so let’s stop acting like it will

Stop expecting Ben Simmons to be something he isn't

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Who is Mac McClung, the first-ever G League player to participate in the NBA dunk contest?

Mac McClung has just one dunk during his NBA career.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Helene Elliott: LeBron James does his best to show restraint as frustrating Lakers season continues

LOS ANGELES — The question was posed to Troy Brown Jr., but LeBron James couldn't resist answering while he finished dressing, about 20 feet away in the Lakers' locker room.

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Luka Doncic was surprised Lakers didn’t double or foul him before his incredible shot to force overtime

The Lakers absolutely blew it!

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Lakers want to do trade that will improve them over next three years

Lakers fans may have to wait a bit for that trade that will make their team elite once again.

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Mark Cuban Rips Officials After Mavericks’ OT Win vs. Lakers

The Dallas owner was one of many to criticize the refs Thursday night.

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Top Teams to Watch As NBA Trade Deadline Nears

Which franchises will be buyers or sellers?

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LeBron vs. Luka Had a Little Bit of Everything

The Lakers-Mavs double-overtime thriller featured admiration between two of the game’s greats.

Sports Illustrated

NBA Twitter reacts to Lakers’ double overtime loss to Mavericks

NBA Twitter was abuzz over the hectic ending to Thursday's Lakers versus Mavericks game in double overtime.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Lakers can’t close out Mavericks in physical game, fall in double OT

LOS ANGELES — Luka Doncic held his nose. LeBron James grabbed at his face. Tim Hardaway Jr. threw his hands in the air. And Troy Brown Jr. spent the final moment of regulation, fittingly, on the ground.

Los Angeles Times

Lakers player grades: L.A. loses nail biter in overtime to Mavericks

In an ugly, grind-it-out fest, the Lakers fought hard but couldn't get enough breaks in their favor, as they fell to the Mavericks.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Rookie Max Christie will start his second straight game on Thursday

Max Christie will be in the starting lineup again when the Lakers host the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday.

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Center Meyers Leonard will work out for Lakers on Friday

The Lakers are digging through the free agent market to find some additional frontcourt depth.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Luka Doncic Q&A: LeBron, Wilt, NBA refs and does he really own a farm in Slovenia?

LOS ANGELES — Luka Doncic has faced the Lakers and his NBA idol, LeBron James, for five seasons now.

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NBA Awards Watch: MVP Leaders, Top Rookies at Halfway Point

Checking in on the leaders in the top award categories midway through the season.

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Lakers vs. Mavericks: Lineups, injury reports and broadcast info for Thursday

Here's all you need to know ahead of Thursday's Lakers versus Mavericks game.

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Have the Lakers found a gem in Max Christie?

The Lakers lack supporting talent around LeBron James and Anthony Davis, but rookie Max Christie has been an unexpected revelation.

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Report: LeBron James wants to stay in L.A. and finish his career there

Despite what some have been speculating, LeBron James reportedly wants to be a member of the Lakers until he retires.

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Five NBA Players Who Should Move at the Trade Deadline

With the deadline on the horizon, here are some names that teams should be targeting.

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LeBron James claims personal accomplishments feel corny when losing

In a sit-down interview with ESPN's Dave McMenamin, LeBron James says that personal accomplishments ring hollow when his team is losing.

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Russell Westbrook dislocated his pinky finger but says he’ll be OK

Russell Westbrook injured one of his fingers in the Lakers' loss to the Nuggets on Monday, but he isn't too concerned about it.

Los Angeles Times

Thomas Bryant's forceful emergence has Lakers thinking of frontcourt dominance

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Russell Westbrook was one of the few people inside the building the day Thomas Bryant hit the floor in Washington, the sound of him slapping the court in frustration and his pained howls echoing in an otherwise empty arena during the pandemic.

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Did the Lakers turn down a reasonable offer for Bojan Bogdanovic?

The Lakers were reportedly made what seems like a solid offer for Pistons 3-point bomber Bojan Bogdanovic, only to say no.

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Lakers player grades: Los Angeles gets routed in Denver

The Lakers were extremely short-handed on Monday versus the Nuggets and simply didn't have a real shot at victory.

The Denver Post

Jamal Murray’s season-high 34 points extends Nuggets’ home winning streak to 11

DENVER -- Jamal Murray pulled up from the 3-point line with a dagger disguised as a basketball in hand.

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