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Jerry West demands retraction over ‘rage-aholic’ portrayal in Winning Time

Former LA Lakers player and general manager claims HBO has ‘demeaned him for shock value’ in popular drama about basketball team

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Internal discussions on LeBron James’ future have not taken place yet?

The marriage between LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers (33-49) is at a tenuous point. James has only one season left on his contract, and while he can sign a two-year extension in August, it's unclear whether he will. "Based on my ...

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Jerry West Requests Retraction for Depiction in HBO’s ‘Winning Time’

The Lakers’ legend said the show is a “baseless and malicious assault” on his character.

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The head coach Lamar Odom says the Lakers should hire

Former Lakers forward Lamar Odom has a very specific coach in mind for his former team.

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Magic Johnson Picks the Warriors to Win Western Conference

The Lakers legend has seen enough to believe they’re going to the Finals.

Sports Illustrated

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: HBO’s ‘Winning Time’ Is Dishonest

The NBA’s all-time leading scorer and six-time champion is not a fan of HBO’s new series about the Showtime Lakers dynasty of the 1980s.

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Lakers’ coaching job doesn’t seem attractive to rest of NBA

The Lakers' front office seems like a mess, and it may be causing candidates to lose interest in the team's head coaching job.

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LeBron James, Kyle Kuzma React to ManningCast Meme

The former teammates were being teased for live-tweeting during Sunday’s playoff games.

Sports Illustrated

On this date: Sedale Threatt leads Magic-less Lakers to playoffs

In the Lakers' 1992 regular season finale, Sedale Threatt, an unheralded guard forced into a huge role, led his team into the playoffs.

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Lakers player season grades: Dwight Howard

Our final analysis of Dwight Howard's performance this season.

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On this date: The first of several painful finals losses to Celtics

In April 1962, the Lakers lost Game 7 of the NBA Finals to the Boston Celtics, setting a precedent that haunted L.A. for decades.

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A possible complication in trading Russell Westbrook for Lakers

The Lakers reportedly will be picky about who they receive in any Russell Westbrook trade in a way that would complicate matters.

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Inside the Lakers coaching search: Will they learn from problems of the past?

This wasn’t the purple-and-gold style of the Lakers‘ “Showtime” excess. This jacket was two other colors — black and blacker.

Los Angeles Times

Alex Caruso still not fully healthy

Bulls guard Alex Caruso won't be fully healthy for the first-round playoff series against the Bucks. Coach Billy Donovan said it, and it was apparent Sunday in Game 1. But the Bulls have little choice but to take the approach that Caruso will give ...

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Lakers not interested in flipping Russell Westbrook for Gordon Hayward?

Yet it has since been conveyed to me that the Lakers have more boundaries than advertised when it comes to weighing Russell Westbrook trades. One league source said that injury histories would be a prime consideration in any deal, given how injuries ...

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Lakers player season grades: Stanley Johnson

Our final analysis of Stanley Johnson's performance this season.

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The reason Russell Westbrook feels he didn’t have a good season

Lakers guard Russell Westbrook gave an interesting reason as to why he felt he didn't have a good season.

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Lamar Odom to Lakers: Hire Phil Jackson as next coach

Lamar Odom says if the Lakers want to win a title next season, they need to hit up an old friend and hire the Zen Master himself - Phil Jackson!! Remember, last time TMZ Sports spoke with Odom about his beloved Purple & Gold, he thought they could ...

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Wenyen Gabriel likes the experience he had with Lakers

Wenyen Gabriel, a 25-year-old forward the Lakers picked up towards the end of this season, said he had a positive experience with them.

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Scott Brooks an option for Lakers?

Those in the league with knowledge of the situation expect Toronto's Nick Nurse, Philadelphia's Doc Rivers and Utah's Quin Snyder to be candidates should they become available. Former Portland coach Terry Stotts, former Oklahoma City coach Scott ...

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Mark Jackson would be the wrong coach for the Lakers

Mark Jackson has been rumored to be a candidate for the Lakers' coaching job, but he would not be an upgrade over Frank Vogel.

Chicago Tribune

Paul Sullivan: DeMar DeRozan carried the Bulls all season long. Can he do it again in the playoffs?

CHICAGO — Michael Jordan scored a playoff-record 63 points against the Celtics at Boston Garden in April 1986, a performance Larry Bird famously described as “God disguised as Michael Jordan.”

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Kenny Smith thinks Mark Jackson can coach Lakers to title

LeBron James is gonna be happy to hear this … Kenny "The Jet" Smith says he loves the idea of Mark Jackson becoming the Los Angeles Lakers' next head … telling TMZ Sports he can lead the team to a championship. The Lake Show just fired Frank Vogel ...

Sports Illustrated

LeBron James Praises Ty Lue’s Coaching Despite Play-In Loss

The Lakers forward took to Twitter to give credit to his former Cavaliers coach.

Los Angeles Times

Lakers player-by-player report cards for 2021-22 season

Los Angeles Times staff writers Dan Woike and Broderick Turner break down each Lakers player situation by key stats, contract status, preseason expectations, current reality and what the future holds.

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