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Los Angeles Lakers

Lakers Urged to Add $45M ‘Standout Role Player’ as Opportunity Emerges

May 4, 2026 @ 3:20am
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The Lakers are urged to pursue Bruce Brown in free agency, with the versatile G/F emerging as a strong fit after Denver’s playoff exit. The post Lakers Urged to Add $45M ‘Standout Role Player’ as Opportunity Emerges appeared first on HEAVY.

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Lakers Get New Luka Doncic Injury Update and Return Date for OKC Series

May 4, 2026 @ 3:19am
BasketballNBALos Angeles LakersOklahoma City Thunder
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Luka Doncic is reportedly targeting a return in Game 4 of the Lakers vs. Thunder second-round playoff series, which gets underway on Tuesday. The post Lakers Get New Luka Doncic Injury Update and Return Date for OKC Series appeared first on HEAVY.

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JJ Redick Gets High Praise from Thunder’s Champion Mentor Ahead of Round 2

May 4, 2026 @ 3:15am
BasketballNBALos Angeles LakersOklahoma City Thunder
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Ahead of their NBA playoffs clash in Round 2, LA Lakers coach JJ Redick received high praise from OKC Thunder’s champion coach Mark Daigneault.  According to Daigneault, Redick has been doing a great job as the Lakers’ head tactician for two years since transitioning from an NBA analyst to a head coach with the most […] The post JJ Redick Gets High Praise from Thunder’s Champion Mentor Ahead of Round 2 appeared first on HEAVY.

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Lakers insider stresses JJ Redick deserves more credit for series win vs. Rockets

May 4, 2026 @ 3:09am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles LakersOklahoma City Thunder
ClutchPoints

The Los Angeles Lakers are facing a tough task against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second round of the playoffs. The Thunder have been nothing but dominant since the regular season, and they will stop at nothing to defend their title. With Luka Doncic still out indefinitely due to a hamstring injury, the fourth-seeded […] The post Lakers insider stresses JJ Redick deserves more credit for series win vs. Rockets appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Multiple Contenders Emerging as Serious Suitors for Aaron Gordon in Potential Trade Talks

May 4, 2026 @ 12:14am
BasketballNBABoston CelticsDenver NuggetsLos Angeles LakersPhoenix Suns
Total Pro Sports

Multiple teams built to compete immediately for a championship are being considered legitimate landing spots for Aaron Gordon.

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NBA Fans Have Same Reaction to JJ Redick's Comments on OKC Thunder

May 3, 2026 @ 11:54pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles LakersOklahoma City Thunder
Athlon Sports

JJ Redick praised the Thunder's defense, but some believe he's playing mind games.

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Shams Charania Shares Concerning Update on Luka Doncic as Recovery Progress Remains Slow

May 3, 2026 @ 11:25pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles LakersOklahoma City Thunder
Total Pro Sports

Now that the second round series between the Lakers and the Thunder is set, one question remains: When will Luka Doncic play? There's a chance he may be out for longer, according to Shams Charania.

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Rui Hachimura on Pace to Make NBA Playoffs History

May 3, 2026 @ 11:06pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles LakersOklahoma City Thunder
Athlon Sports

Rui Hachimura has been a 'silent killer' for the Los Angeles Lakers and is doing it efficiently, providing a historic performance for his undermanned team.

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Exclusive: How Drew Timme made the most of Lakers opportunity

May 3, 2026 @ 11:05pm
BasketballNBABrooklyn NetsLos Angeles LakersSouth Bay Lakers
ClutchPoints

When the Los Angeles Lakers signed Drew Timme back in November out of the G League, he didn’t know anything about the team’s system. He had just joined the Lakers’ South Bay affiliate via two-way contract, and was in the early stages of understanding the team’s concepts. But he knew he was able to make […] The post Exclusive: How Drew Timme made the most of Lakers opportunity appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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‘Tough Topic to Talk About’ — Austin Reaves Makes Feelings Clear on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Divisive Foul-Drawing Techniques

May 3, 2026 @ 11:00pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles LakersOklahoma City Thunder
Pro Football Network

Austin Reaves gets candid on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's high free-throw volume ahead of the Lakers' Round 2 series vs. the Thunder.

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Vanessa Bryant Addresses Remarriage and Pregnancy Rumors

May 3, 2026 @ 10:07pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles Lakers
Athlon Sports

Vanessa Bryant, the widow of Los Angeles Lakers icon Kobe Bryant, remains at the center of baseless rumors. The 43-year-old mother of four has been accused of being pregnant multiple times since her husband passed away in 2020. The latest update on the rumor mill is that she is now set to remarry ...

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Lakers’ Jake LaRavia shows zero fear of facing Thunder in 2nd round

May 3, 2026 @ 9:37pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles LakersOklahoma City Thunder
ClutchPoints

Los Angeles Lakers forward Jake LaRavia is taking on a fearess approach to Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals against the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder. JJ Redick says the Thunder is one of the greatest NBA teams in recent history, stacking them on the plateau as the Michael Jordan last three championship-run with […] The post Lakers’ Jake LaRavia shows zero fear of facing Thunder in 2nd round appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Phil Jackson Comments on NBA Legend's Celtics Question

May 3, 2026 @ 9:14pm
BasketballNBABoston CelticsChicago BullsLos Angeles LakersMinnesota TimberwolvesPhiladelphia 76ersSan Antonio Spurs
Athlon Sports

Legendary NBA coach Phil Jackson casually dropped basketball knowledge after a 5-time NBA champion asks about Boston Celtics' 'paralysis' in Game 7 loss to Philadelphia 76ers.

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Lakers Legend Shaq Gives Rare Compliment to Joel Embiid

May 3, 2026 @ 9:07pm
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When it comes to Shaquille O’Neal and Joel Embiid, the two haven’t exactly seen eye to eye. There have been moments when the former Los Angeles Lakers center has praised Embiid for his performances, but O’Neal has been extremely critical of the Sixers’ big man more often than not. O’Neal prefers Embiid to play more […] The post Lakers Legend Shaq Gives Rare Compliment to Joel Embiid appeared first on HEAVY.

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4 key storylines to follow in Thunder-Lakers series

May 3, 2026 @ 9:05pm
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ClutchPoints

The defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder will host the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals on Tuesday. After the Thunder swept the Phoenix Suns in the first round, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren, and company have had a week’s worth of preparation ahead of their best-of-7 series against the Lakers. All-Star […] The post 4 key storylines to follow in Thunder-Lakers series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Lakers' Austin Reaves Sides With Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in Polarizing Debate

May 3, 2026 @ 8:33pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles LakersOklahoma City Thunder
Athlon Sports

Los Angeles Lakers star Austin Reaves is set to face reigning NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second round of the NBA playoffs. Reaves recently shared his honest opinion of Gilgeous-Alexander ahead of Game 1 on Tuesday. The Lakers star was asked about ...

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Lakers’ JJ Redick reveals true feelings on facing tough Thunder challenge

May 3, 2026 @ 7:59pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles LakersOklahoma City Thunder
ClutchPoints

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick understands the difficulty of facing the Oklahoma City Thunder. With Lakers’ Luka Doncic ruled out for Game 1 against the Thunder, it only gets tougher for Los Angeles. Redick gave the Thunder their flowers during his media availability ahead of Game 1, per California Post’s Khobi Price. “The […] The post Lakers’ JJ Redick reveals true feelings on facing tough Thunder challenge appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Here’s when Jalen Williams could return for Thunder vs. Lakers

May 3, 2026 @ 7:31pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles LakersOklahoma City Thunder
NY Post Sports

The Lakers aren’t the only team that has been without a star player during the NBA playoffs because of a hamstring injury. The Thunder, whom the Lakers will play in the second round of the playoffs, were without star forward Jalen Williams for the final two games of their first-round series. Thunder star forward Jalen...

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"Fatty went to Europe to drink and bang his ex" – Lakers Fans Frustrated After Luka Doncic Injury Return Update Ahead of OKC Thunder Clash – Sportskeeda

May 3, 2026 @ 6:38pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles LakersOklahoma City Thunder
Sportskeeda

"Fatty went to Europe to drink and bang his ex" - Lakers Fans Frustrated After Luka Doncic Injury Return Update Ahead of OKC Thunder Clash  Sportskeeda

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Lakers’ JJ Redick gives Thunder GOAT praise before second-round clash

May 3, 2026 @ 6:20pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles LakersOklahoma City Thunder
ClutchPoints

With the series between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Oklahoma City Thunder coming up in the second round of the NBA Playoffs, the former is coming off a hard-fought series against the Houston Rockets. After the Lakers eliminated the Rockets in the playoffs, head coach JJ Redick takes a look at the team’s next […] The post Lakers’ JJ Redick gives Thunder GOAT praise before second-round clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Lakers’ Best Chance to Upset Favored Thunder Revealed by Coach

May 3, 2026 @ 5:58pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles LakersOklahoma City Thunder
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The Los Angeles Lakers are headed to Round 2 against the Thunder, and though they are massive underdogs, there are ways to keep things close. The post Lakers’ Best Chance to Upset Favored Thunder Revealed by Coach appeared first on HEAVY.

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Austin Reaves fires back at allegations of free-throw grifting lobbed at him, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

May 3, 2026 @ 5:36pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles LakersOklahoma City Thunder
ClutchPoints

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Lakers know that coming into their Western Conference Semifinal series against the Oklahoma City Thunder, one thing they’re going to have to watch out for is Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s ability to draw fouls and get free-throws. But the Lakers believe they have a free-throw counter of their own […] The post Austin Reaves fires back at allegations of free-throw grifting lobbed at him, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Here’s when Luka Doncic could return for Lakers vs. Thunder

May 3, 2026 @ 5:31pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles LakersOklahoma City Thunder
NY Post Sports

Lakers superstar Luka Doncic is nearing five weeks into his hamstring recovery and is expected to miss the start of the Western Conference semifinals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Here’s the latest injury update.

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Shams gives Luka Doncic injury update before Lakers-Thunder series

May 3, 2026 @ 5:09pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles LakersOklahoma City Thunder
ClutchPoints

The Los Angeles Lakers are currently gearing up for their second round series against the Oklahoma City Thunder, which is slated to get underway on Tuesday evening. The Lakers punched their ticket to the conference semifinals with a blowout Game 6 win over the Houston Rockets on Friday. The Lakers are eagerly awaiting the return […] The post Shams gives Luka Doncic injury update before Lakers-Thunder series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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