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Los Angeles Lakers

LeBron James Reacts to Lakers Teammate's Performance Against Rockets

Apr 19, 2026 @ 8:47pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Athlon Sports

LeBron James led the Los Angeles Lakers against the Houston Rockets in Game 1 of their NBA playoffs matchup. James orchestrated the offense from the get-go, logging eight assists in the first quarter.  The 23-year veteran finished the game with 19 points, eight rebounds and 13 assists. He also ...

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Lakers Legend Shaquille O’Neal Reveals the Reason He ‘Denounced Being a Celebrity’

Apr 19, 2026 @ 8:31pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles Lakers
Pro Football Network

Shaquille O'Neal does not think of himself as a "celebrity" despite being one of the most famous people on the planet, and he explained his reasoning.

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Lakers' Luka Doncic's MVP hopes take sudden turn after 65-game rule relief – sportingnews.com

Apr 19, 2026 @ 8:14pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles Lakers
Sporting News

Lakers' Luka Doncic's MVP hopes take sudden turn after 65-game rule relief  sportingnews.com

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Luka Doncic Dealt Bad News Before Game 2 Against Rockets

Apr 19, 2026 @ 7:50pm
BasketballNBADallas MavericksDenver NuggetsHouston RocketsLos Angeles LakersOklahoma City ThunderSan Antonio Spurs
Athlon Sports

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic led the NBA in scoring for the second time in his career.

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Luke Kennard Sends Strong Message After Big Game for Lakers

Apr 19, 2026 @ 7:40pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Athlon Sports

The Los Angeles Lakers got a big Game 1 win against the Houston Rockets, 107-98, led by Luke Kennard. The 2025-26 NBA three-point percentage leader scored a game-high 27 points. Kennard was efficient from the field, shooting 69.2% and 5-of-5 from three. During this season’s trade deadline, the ...

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Video shows Kevin Durant cursing at a Lakers fan

Apr 19, 2026 @ 7:35pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Larry Brown Sports

Kevin Durant still had a moment on Saturday despite being in street clothes. The Houston Rockets opened up their first-round series against the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, Calif. But it was the Lakers who ended up earning the 107-98 victory to take an early 1-0 lead in the … The post Video shows Kevin Durant cursing at a Lakers fan appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Lakers’ Luke Kennard Sends Clear Message After Career Game in Playoff Win

Apr 19, 2026 @ 7:18pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Heavy

Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Luke Kennard had a lot to say following the game of his life in the team's playoff win over the Rockets. The post Lakers’ Luke Kennard Sends Clear Message After Career Game in Playoff Win appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Rockets’ Fred VanVleet Opens Up About Losing His Father At Age 5

Apr 19, 2026 @ 7:17pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Athlon Sports

Fred VanVleet opens up about his childhood, family struggles and the hunger that shaped his NBA journey beyond basketball.

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Lakers Veteran Takes ‘Swiss Army’ Role to Replace Luka Doncic

Apr 19, 2026 @ 6:46pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Heavy

Lakers guard Marcus Smart has ample playoff experience and is putting it to use in place of Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves. The post Lakers Veteran Takes ‘Swiss Army’ Role to Replace Luka Doncic appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Adam Silver makes a notable prediction about LeBron James

Apr 19, 2026 @ 6:34pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles Lakers
Larry Brown Sports

Adam Silver thinks that he can see the vision when it comes to LeBron James. The NBA commissioner Silver appeared this week on WFAN Sports Radio in New York and was asked about the Los Angeles Lakers star James and James’ future plans. During his remarks, Silver made a notable prediction — that James will … The post Adam Silver makes a notable prediction about LeBron James appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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‘He’ll End Up As One of the Greatest Ever’ — NBA World Reacts As Jayson Tatum Passes Idol Kobe Bryant in History Books

Apr 19, 2026 @ 6:05pm
BasketballNBABoston CelticsLos Angeles LakersPhiladelphia 76ers
Pro Football Network

Jayson Tatum surpassed Lakers legend Kobe Bryant in the history books during the Celtics' Game 1 win over the 76ers, prompting strong reactions.

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Lakers Risk Angering LeBron James With Controversial Decision Before Rockets Game 2

Apr 19, 2026 @ 6:03pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Heavy

The Los Angeles Lakers may have to make a major rotation decision ahead of Game 2 against the Rockets that could upset LeBron James. The post Lakers Risk Angering LeBron James With Controversial Decision Before Rockets Game 2 appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Lakers Get Concerning News Before Game 2 vs Rockets

Apr 19, 2026 @ 5:53pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Heavy

Oddsmakers don't believe the Los Angeles Lakers can seize a 2-0 lead against the Houston Rockets in their ongoing playoff series. The post Lakers Get Concerning News Before Game 2 vs Rockets appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Suns Announce Unfortunate News During Game 1 Against Thunder

Apr 19, 2026 @ 5:30pm
BasketballNBAGolden State WarriorsLos Angeles LakersOklahoma City ThunderPhoenix Suns
Athlon Sports

The Phoenix Suns suffered a loss on Sunday.

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‘Inside the NBA’ goes off the rails in hilarious McDonald’s segment

Apr 19, 2026 @ 5:00pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Awful Announcing

After the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Houston Rockets 107-98 in Game 1 of their first-round series, Inside the NBA followed on ABC to recap day one of the 2026 NBA Playoffs on Saturday night. And it didn’t take long for things to get off track on the iconic studio show. Inside the NBA host…

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Lakers’ defense extinguishes Rockets in performance they hope to repeat

Apr 19, 2026 @ 3:16pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
NY Post Sports

One of the biggest questions entering the Lakers-Rockets first-round playoff series was how the Luka Doncic- and Austin Reaves-less Lakers would generate quality offense against the Rockets' defense that ranked sixth during the regular season.

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Lakers Fans Swarm Rob Pelinka With Wild Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Demands During Game 1

Apr 19, 2026 @ 2:49pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles LakersMilwaukee Bucks
Total Pro Sports

Lakers fans flooded Rob Pelinka with Giannis Antetokounmpo trade demands during Game 1, sparking wild offseason speculation online.

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Rockets star Kevin Durant’s face said it all during ill-fated pre-Game 1 workout

Apr 19, 2026 @ 2:17pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
ClutchPoints

On Saturday night, the Houston Rockets dropped into an 0-1 hole in their first round series against the Los Angeles Lakers with a tough road loss in Game 1 by a score of 107-98. While Kevin Durant had been listed as questionable heading into the weekend, many fans were surprised to learn that the star […] The post Rockets star Kevin Durant’s face said it all during ill-fated pre-Game 1 workout appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Kevin Durant Reportedly “Very Frustrated” After Sudden Game 1 Setback Leaves Him Sidelined

Apr 19, 2026 @ 1:31pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Total Pro Sports

A late setback reportedly left Kevin Durant sidelined for Game 1, with frustration quickly mounting around the situation.

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Kevin Durant’s Private Feelings on Brutal Injury Setback Emerge After Making Frustrations Known as Rockets Drop Game 1 to Lakers

Apr 19, 2026 @ 1:15pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
College Football Network

Right before the Lakers-Rockets series tipped off, Kevin Durant was ruled out because of a knee contusion.

Read moreKevin Durant’s Private Feelings on Brutal Injury Setback Emerge After Making Frustrations Known as Rockets Drop Game 1 to Lakers

What Rockets’ Amen Thompson said about getting thoroughly cooked by Luke Kennard

Apr 19, 2026 @ 1:11pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
ClutchPoints

On Saturday evening, the Houston Rockets fell behind 0-1 in their first round playoff series against the Los Angeles Lakers by a score of 107-98. The Rockets played in this one without Kevin Durant, who unexpectedly sat out due to a knee injury, but they still had the overall injury advantage in this one, with […] The post What Rockets’ Amen Thompson said about getting thoroughly cooked by Luke Kennard appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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“LA Lights Too Bright For Giannis”: Fans Lose It As Rob Pelinka Faces Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Questions Just A Day After Bucks Star’s Lakers Shade

Apr 19, 2026 @ 1:00pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles LakersMilwaukee Bucks
College Football Network

Giannis Antetokounmpo says he dislikes Los Angeles, drawing criticism from Lakers fans as trade rumors linking him to the team continue.

Read more“LA Lights Too Bright For Giannis”: Fans Lose It As Rob Pelinka Faces Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Questions Just A Day After Bucks Star’s Lakers Shade

Derek Fisher Compares LeBron James to Magic Johnson With Bold Late-Career Take

Apr 19, 2026 @ 12:27pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Total Pro Sports

Derek Fisher made a striking comparison between LeBron James and Magic Johnson while praising LeBron’s game at this stage.

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5 best NBA Draft fits for AJ Dybantsa, ranked

Apr 19, 2026 @ 12:15pm
BasketballNBAChicago BullsGolden State WarriorsLos Angeles LakersMiami HeatNew York Knicks
FanSided

AJ Dybantsa is the favorite to land No. 1 overall in the 2026 NBA Draft. These teams should be praying on their hands and knees for a chance at such a special talent.

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