Los Angeles Lakers (53-29)

    Reed Sheppard got his revenge on LeBron 🔥👀

    LeBron James shoved Reed Sheppard. Reed responded by closing out the game. 🍿🔥 (via mollyhannahm/X)

    Cooper Flagg Rookie of the Year Press Conference

    The NBA announced today that Mavericks forward/guard Cooper Flagg has been named the 2025-26 Kia NBA Rookie of the Year. He joins Jason Kidd (1994-95) and Luka Dončić (2018-19) as the only Mavericks to garner the award. Flagg (19 years, 112 days) also becomes the second-youngest player in NBA history to receive the honor based upon age at the end of the regular season (LeBron James; 19 years, 106 days). “This is a truly great honor,” said Flagg. “I’m grateful to receive this award and thankful to everyone in the Dallas Mavericks organization who believed in me from day one. None of this happens without my teammates, coaches and the people around me pushing me every day. I came here to compete and help this team win. This is just one step forward in what we’re building.” Flagg (6-9, 220) averaged 21.0 points, 6.7 rebounds, 4.5 assists, 1.2 steals, 0.9 blocks and 33.5 minutes per game in 70 games (all starts) in 2025-26. He became the third rookie in the last 45 years to average ...

    NBA's Nightly Recap | April 29, 2026

    0:00 Magic at Pistons 5:41 Raptors at Cavaliers 11:05 Rockets at Lakers 16:35 This day in history 16:54 Player of the night 18:48 Top 5 plays of the night Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams. Download now ➡ https://nba.smart.link/NBAApp-YTDes

    ORL 109, DET 116

    "Somebody got to go there and make a play" Jabari Smith Jr. On Stepping Up vs Lakers in Game 5

    Across this series the Rockets have totaled 63 steals through 5 games in this series - the most steals by any team in a 5-game Playoff span since the 'We Believe' Warriors in 2007 Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams. Download now ➡ https://nba.smart.link/NBAApp-YTDes

    HOU 99, LAL 93

    EXTENDED: #5 ROCKETS at #4 LAKERS | FULL GAME 5 HIGHLIGHTS | April 29, 2026

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    Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers | Game 5 Postgame Media Availability

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    HOU 99, LAL 93

    Final 3:20 WILD Game 5 ENDING #5 Rockets vs #4 Lakers | April 29, 2026

    The Rockets defeated the Lakers, 99-93 tonight in Los Angeles. Jabari Smith Jr. led the Rockets with 22 points to go with 7 rebounds and 4 three pointers, while Tari Eason contributed 18 points (6-11 FG, 2-6 3P) in the game. LeBron James finished with a team-high 25 points along with 7 assists for the Lakers in the losing effort. The Lakers lead the series 3-2. Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams. Download now ➡ https://nba.smart.link/NBAApp-YTDes

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    Reed Sheppard (12 points) Highlights vs. Los Angeles Lakers

    Reed Sheppard (12 points) Highlights vs. Los Angeles Lakers, 04/29/2026

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    Jabari Smith Jr. (22 points) Highlights vs. Los Angeles Lakers

    Jabari Smith Jr. (22 points) Highlights vs. Los Angeles Lakers, 04/29/2026

    HOU 99, LAL 93

    Alperen Sengun (14 points) Highlights vs. Los Angeles Lakers

    Alperen Sengun (14 points) Highlights vs. Los Angeles Lakers, 04/29/2026

    HOU 99, LAL 93

    Tari Eason (18 points) Highlights vs. Los Angeles Lakers

    Tari Eason (18 points) Highlights vs. Los Angeles Lakers, 04/29/2026

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    Amen Thompson (15 points) Highlights vs. Los Angeles Lakers

    Amen Thompson (15 points) Highlights vs. Los Angeles Lakers, 04/29/2026

    HOU 99, LAL 93

    #5 ROCKETS at #4 LAKERS | FULL GAME 5 HIGHLIGHTS | April 29, 2026

    The Rockets defeated the Lakers, 99-93 tonight in Los Angeles. Jabari Smith Jr. led the Rockets with 22 points to go with 7 rebounds and 4 three pointers, while Tari Eason contributed 18 points (6-11 FG, 2-6 3P) in the game. LeBron James finished with a team-high 25 points along with 7 assists for the Lakers in the losing effort. The Lakers lead the series 3-2. Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams. Download now ➡ https://nba.smart.link/NBAApp-YTDes

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    Familiar faces in the house for Game 5 of Rockets vs Lakers

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    HOU 99, LAL 93

    Austin showing off the RANGE #lakers #nbaplayoffs

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    Lakers Reportedly Willing to Explore Adding Bronny James

    The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly not against the idea of acquiring Bronny James to appease LeBron.

    Warriors Reportedly Attempted to Trade for LeBron James

    The Golden State Warriors reportedly attempted to trade for LeBron James from the Los Angeles Lakers, but the potential pairing with Steph Curry was shut down quickly.

    Shaquille O’Neal To Be First To Have Jersey Retired by Magic

    Shaquille O’Neal will become the first player in Orlando Magic history to have his jersey number retired. This will mark the third NBA team to retire O'Neal's jersey, the Magic now join the Miami Heat and Los Angeles Lakers.

    LeBron James Has Been At His Best for Many Birthdays

    LeBron James has spent many birthdays in the NBA, but which version of James was the best we’ve seen?

    Lakers show potential vs. Celtics, but work still to be done

    LOS ANGELES — It was the best of times, it was the worst times. It was Anthony Davis scoring 40 points, it was LeBron James managing just 16 on 5-14 shooting.

    Players Grades: Lakers vs. Thunder

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    LeBron James dominates as Lakers beat Thunder on road

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    Players Grades: Lakers vs. Timberwolves

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    Odds

    James wrote an Instagram post on his son Bryce's 13th birthday, saying how proud he is of him and encouraging him to always believe in himself.