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Originally Published 3 months ago — by MacRumors
Some Los Angeles Lakers games will be available with 3D live streams on Apple's Vision Pro headset, enhancing the viewing experience through advanced virtual reality technology.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by BBC
LeBron James teased a significant announcement titled 'The Second Decision,' sparking speculation about his retirement as he approaches his 23rd NBA season, with some believing he may be announcing his retirement while others think it could be related to his off-court ventures.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NBA Analysis Network
The Los Angeles Lakers suffered a significant defeat to the Denver Nuggets, losing 127-102 after a strong first half. Anthony Davis's performance was notably weak, scoring only 14 points, which drew criticism from former Lakers star James Worthy. Worthy highlighted Davis's lack of aggression and inability to match Nikola Jokic's force, who dominated with 34 points. The loss marks a step back for the Lakers, now 10-6, as they prepare to face the Phoenix Suns in the NBA Cup.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Yahoo Sports
The Los Angeles Lakers achieved their highest scoring game in 37 years, defeating the Indiana Pacers 150-145 with a standout performance from LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Spencer Dinwiddie, and Austin Reaves, marking the first quartet of teammates to each score 25+ points in over three years. Despite the Pacers' late rally, the Lakers secured their third consecutive win, while the Pacers, led by Pascal Siakam, fell to sixth in the Eastern Conference.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by CNN
The Golden State Warriors secured a 128-121 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in a game overshadowed by a broken shot clock and a controversial call that nullified a LeBron James three-pointer, leading to a 23-minute delay in the final two minutes. Despite the bizarre ending, James scored 40 points in an attempt to lead the Lakers to victory without Anthony Davis, while Steph Curry contributed 31 points for the Warriors. Both teams expressed frustration with the game's flow being interrupted and the impact of officiating decisions.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Bleacher Report
With the NBA trade deadline approaching, there's speculation about a potential four-team trade involving the LA Lakers, Brooklyn Nets, Washington Wizards, and Atlanta Hawks to bring Dejounte Murray to the Lakers. The trade scenario involves multiple players and draft considerations, with each team having its own motivations for participating. The Lakers aim to upgrade their roster by acquiring Murray, while the other teams seek to address their own needs and future prospects.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CNN
LeBron James' incredible 360 reverse layup during the LA Lakers' win over the Houston Rockets went viral, garnering millions of views on social media. Fans and teammates celebrated the moment, highlighting James' continued greatness on the court even in his 21st NBA season. The shot showcased his ability to transform games and solidify his status as both an icon and a player.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CNN
LA Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka says LeBron James has earned the right to make a decision about his playing career without any interference. James hinted at possible retirement after the Lakers were swept out of the Western Conference Finals by the Denver Nuggets. Pelinka says he and Lakers’ head coach Darvin Ham would speak to James in the coming days but admitted he hoped he would decide to continue playing. James concluded his 20th season in the NBA with the loss against the Nuggets but he’s clearly got a lot left to give.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CNN
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray, who once feared being traded after tearing his ACL last season, led his team to a 119-108 victory over the LA Lakers in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals with a game-high 37 points. The Nuggets are now one win away from their first appearance in the NBA Finals, and no team has ever overturned a 3-0 playoff series deficit in league history. The Lakers, who were supported by celebrities including Adele, Denzel Washington, and Jack Nicholson, must win Game 4 on Monday to avoid being swept.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CNN
LeBron James led the LA Lakers to a 122-101 Game 6 win over the Golden State Warriors, scoring 30 points, nine rebounds, and nine assists to secure a place in the Western Conference finals against the Denver Nuggets. The Miami Heat also advanced to the Conference finals, becoming the first eighth seeds in 24 years to do so, after beating the New York Knicks 96-92 in Game 6 of their series.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Daily Mail
Hollywood legend Jack Nicholson made a rare public appearance at a Los Angeles Lakers game with his youngest son Ray Nicholson, after staying out of the spotlight for 18 months. The 86-year-old actor, who became a Lakers season ticket holder in 1970, donned a black suit and binoculars as he watched his beloved basketball team triumphantly beat the Golden State Warriors. Nicholson, who has acted in some of the greatest films of all time, including Chinatown and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, has not appeared on the silver screen since 2010.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CNN
Hollywood legend Jack Nicholson watched the LA Lakers dominate the Memphis Grizzles in Game 6 of the first-round series, with the Lakers winning 125-85 to end the series. The Lakers now await the winner of the series between the Sacramento Kings and Golden State Warriors, which will go to a decisive seventh game after the Kings beat the Warriors 118-99. Victory for the Kings would eliminate the defending champions and secure their first playoff series win in 19 years.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Commercial Appeal
The Memphis Grizzlies and the Los Angeles Lakers are tied 1-1 in their NBA playoffs series, with Game 3 set to take place in LA. The Grizzlies' star player, Ja Morant, is questionable due to a hand injury. The Commercial Appeal's staff predict a Lakers win, with the potential return of Anthony Davis and the home court advantage being key factors. The pregame talk will be Dillon Brooks vs. LeBron James, but the key to the game will be Anthony Davis.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Deadspin
The Western Conference play-in tournament for the NBA playoffs is set, with the LA Lakers facing the Minnesota Timberwolves and the New Orleans Pelicans taking on the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Lakers, who have improved in recent months, are favored to advance to the first round of the playoffs. The Pelicans, who made it out of the play-in tournament last year, are expected to beat the Thunder, who have exceeded expectations this season.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by ClutchPoints
LA Clippers head coach Tyronn Lue said he wouldn't double-team Anthony Davis during their game against the LA Lakers, but ended up doing so and winning the game. LeBron James called him out on it, to which Lue responded with a smirk, saying he just put something different on their minds. The Clippers and Lakers are both fighting to avoid the play-in tournament, with the Clippers currently in fifth place in the Western Conference.