The Latest Breaking News from Russell Westbrook

PHOENIX — It ended here.

Lakers Eliminated From Playoff Contention After Loss to Suns

He said that if Los Angeles hadn’t traded for Westbrook and signed DeRozan instead, the Lakers would be playing in the Western Conference championship.

Magic Johnson feels LeBron James deserves blame for the Lakers' failures this season due to his role in the team passing on DeMar DeRozan.

The Lakers may have still been a play-in team even if they hadn't gotten injured.

Embiid has 11 games with at least 40 points and 10 rebounds this season; only Russell Westbrook (12) and Moses Malone (12) have had more in a single season since the 1976-77 merger. Both players won MVPs in those seasons. "If it happens, great," ...

The Sixers star posted his 11th 40-point, 10-rebound performance of the season on Sunday night.

Ryan Ward: Frank Vogel on Russell Westbrook: "He's doing everything he can. … I'm proud of Russ." Source: Twitter @RyanWardLA What's the buzz on Twitter? Melissa Rohlin @ melissarohlin Anthony Davis said the most frustrating part of this season is ...

LOS ANGELES — LeBron James was on the bench, Anthony Davis was limping all over the court and the Lakers' chances this season continued to hang by the most fragile threads — the font getting bigger and bolder each time the team takes the court for its latest "must-win" game.

Jovan Buha: Frank Vogel says LeBron James is day-to-day moving forward. Source: Twitter @jovanbuha What's the buzz on Twitter? CBS NBA @ CBSSportsNBA LeBron James injury update: Lakers superstar to sit Sunday vs. Nuggets due to ailing ankle ...

Shams Charania: Lakers star LeBron James will be out today vs. Nuggets as he deals with nagging ankle injury, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. The Lakers are currently one game behind San Antonio for the final Play-In spot. Source: Twitter ...