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NBA: Finney-Smith, Vincent combine for 40 points in Lakers' win over Houston Rockets
Los Angeles, April 1: Dorian Finney-Smith and Gabe Vincent combined for 20 points each as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated a feisty Houston Rockets side 104-98 at the Crypto.com Arena on Tuesday (IST).
LeBron James becomes first player to score 50,000 career points in NBA history
Los Angeles, March 5: The three-time Olympic gold medallist LeBron James has become the first NBA player in history to score 50,000 career points.
NBA: Doncic shines as Lakers edge Clippers in thrilling LA showdown
Los Angeles, March 1: The Lakers-Clippers rivalry had a new spark entering Friday night, and Luka Doncic wasted no time making his presence felt on his 26th birthday. In just his first match against the LA Clippers, the Slovenian star dropped 31 points to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a hard-fought 106-102 victory, their fifth straight win overall and fifth consecutive triumph over their city rivals.
'It was all anyone talked about': NBA Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum reacts to Luka-AD Trade
New Delhi, Feb 14: The National Basketball Association's (NBA) dynamics have changed majorly through the trade between the Dallas Mavericks and the Los Angeles Lakers which saw Slovenian superstar Luka Doncic being traded for Anthony Davis and Max Christie. NBA Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum, in a roundtable conference with international media, reflected on the trade claiming that it was a perfect example of how emotionally vested fans are to the players and the game as a whole.
'It's going to be special': LeBron on partnering with Doncic at Lakers
Los Angeles, Feb 5: Following Los Angeles Lakers' 122-97 win over the Clippers, LeBron James reflected on the addition of Luka Doncic to his team at the Intuit Dome on Wednesday (IST).
NBA: Doncic reacts to shocking Lakers trade, says he thought it was April Fools Day
Los Angeles, Feb 5: Dallas Mavericks' decision to trade one of the top players in the NBA, Luka Doncic, to the Los Angeles Lakers for perhaps the best defender in the league, Anthony Davis, has sent shockwaves throughout the association. The Slovenian superstar, who had previously stated he wanted to spend his life with the Mavs, revealed 'it was a big shock' when he learned of the news.
NBA: Mavericks confirm AD, Christie arrival following three-team trade; Doncic joins LA Lakers
Dallas, Feb 2: The Dallas Mavericks have confirmed the arrival of 10-time All-Star Anthony Davis and Small Guard Max Christie after the news of their trade with the Los Angeles Lakers, which sends franchise player Luka Doncic sent shockwaves throughout the National Basketball Association on Sunday.
Booker fires shot at Doncic post Lakers trade, says Mavericks 'kept their word'
New Delhi, Feb 2: Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker took to social media to fire a three-word message to long-time on-court rival Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks after the Slovenian star was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday (IST).
Durant reacts to 'insane' Doncic-Davis trade, says 'the NBA is a wild place'
New Delhi, Feb 2: The course of the 2024-25 NBA season took a huge turn on Sunday (IST) with reports of Dallas Mavericks' franchise player Luka Doncic having been traded to the Los Angeles Lakers sending shockwaves throughout the association.
Raging wildfires cause widespread disruptions in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, Jan 11: Devastating wildfires continue to rage across different parts of Los Angeles County, leading to widespread disruptions, including school closures and the cancellation of entertainment, sports, and community events.