Simmons: "I wouldn't blindly pick OKC against Luka and LeBron"

In the last 15 games, the Lakers have the best record (12-3) and the best DRTG, with quality wins against Celtics, Knicks, Clippers, Pacers, and Denver (+18.4). Their only losses? Sixers, Utah, and Hornets.

Lebron James fitness level

GAME THREAD: Los Angeles Lakers (33-21) @ Denver Nuggets (37-19) - (February 23, 2025)

The Dallas Mavericks have quietly gone 5-1 in their last 6 (with the one loss being by 1 point in OT)

Dirk on his text exchange with Luka Doncic following the trade: "He invited me to come out to his first game in LA... He was pretty down & disappointed on how it went down, so I wanted to be there for him... But you guys saw my face ... it was weird."

[Highlight] LeBron James becomes the first player to have multiple 40+ point games at 40 years old as he leads the Lakers over the Trail Blazers

Austin Reaves in win tonight: 32 Points / 7 Assists / 2 Steals

Lakers wouldve been contenders w AD this season

[Stein] The Lakers, on medical advice, will hold Luka Dončić out tonight in Portland as part of the recovery from a long-term calf injury.

GAME THREAD: Los Angeles Lakers (32-21) @ Portland Trail Blazers (23-32) - (February 21, 2025)

Luka Doncic in his first 3 games as a Laker: 15/7/5 on 36/21/58 splits (43.8% TS)

What Holds Luka Doncic back from being a true tier 1 Superstar?

[Highlight] Hornets offense hunting Luka Doncic in the clutch

Luka Dončić on the Lakers’ offensive process: “We didn’t make any shots.”

Luka Doncic Tonight: 14/11/8 and 6 turnovers

Is it illegal for the Mavs FO to not disclose if Lukas injury is worse than it seems?

GAME THREAD: Charlotte Hornets (13-39) @ Los Angeles Lakers (32-20) - (February 20, 2025)

Luka Doncic has 5 turnovers in the first quarter, has any SGA or other star guard ever done that?

How long do you give it or if at all before Luka says “He go or I go”?

If you were the Lakers and Mark Williams failed the physical and the trade deadline still had about 1 week left, who would you have wanted to trade for and why?

[ESPN] Stephen A. Smith: If the Clippers steal the 5th seed and push the Lakers down to 6th, forcing them to face Denver in Round 1, the Lakers would get destroyed. He suggests they should tank games to avoid the Nuggets. “They’re going home. They’re not beating Denver. I can assure you of that.”

Luka absolutely destroys Cam Johnson with a series of moves- waits for him to recover just to get the and-1 bucket on him

Nico Harrison’s Message to the Mavericks After the Luka Doncic Trade: “Davis is a better cultural fit for what the Mavericks want to build.” Nico also mentions that he genuinely believes that AD gives the Mavs the best chance to win.

Luka Doncic’s Defense