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At a moment when the Lakers need to fight, they are showing signs of quitting — San Gabriel Valley Tribune
“If they boo, they can take their a** home. I ain’t worried about that. It doesn’t bother me none.”
Westbrook shrugs off boos from Lakers crowd, “If they boo, they can take their a** home” — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports
The Lakers don’t need to spend more but need to spend what they have more wisely.
Lakers reportedly quiet at trade deadline in part because they didn’t want to take on money — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports
The Boston Celtics executed multiple deals before last week’s NBA trade deadline, including one sending Dennis Schröder, Enes Freedom and Bruno Fernando to the Houston Rockets for Daniel Theis. Schröder had been mentioned in trade rumors for weeks, and Heavy.com’s Steve Bulpett reported Sunday that Boston looked at other options involving the veteran guard before […]
NBA Rumors: What Lakers Offered Celtics In Dennis Schröder Trade Talks — NESN.com
There is not a lot of demand for Horton-Tucker around the league.
Lakers reportedly still interested in Hield, offered Horton-Tucker but were shot down — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports
The Lakers have approximately one Russell Westbrook trade available to them.
Lakers resigned to trying to win with, not trade, Russell Westbrook: ‘There is no Plan B’ — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports
The Lakers went 7-10, benched their highest-paid player and nearly fired their coach while Anthony Davis was sidelined with a knee injury.
Lakers: Anthony Davis probable to return vs. Nets tomorrow — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports
Lakers hope the return of Davis could solidify the team as the contender they expected to be before the season.
Lakers’ Anthony Davis could return vs. Heat Sunday — San Gabriel Valley Tribune
The Lakers lead the league in team merchandise sales.
LeBron, Curry lead NBA in jersey sales; Lakers lead in team merchandise — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports
Vogel is not the Lakers’ biggest problem.
Report: Lakers could be on verge of firing Frank Vogel — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports
The Lakers started the night just one game behind the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference standings. But the longer Saturday night went on, the wider that gap became. At the end, on the wrong side of a 133-96 blowout, the Lakers had just fallen to 21-22, but they looked much worse team. Urgency, defense…
Lakers embarrassed by Nuggets in blowout — Press Telegram
With Anthony Davis injured, the Lakers have been playing LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony (and Dwight Howard) at center.
Report: Lakers looking to salary-dump DeAndre Jordan in trade — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports
The view from left field 