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Luka Doncic

Shaquille O’Neal Reveals One Perfect Scenario OKC Thunder Can Clinch Back-to-Back Championships

Apr 20, 2026 @ 12:16am
BasketballNBALos Angeles LakersOklahoma City ThunderSan Antonio Spurs
Total Pro Sports

Everybody would love to see an OKC-Spurs clash in the Western Conference Finals. However, Shaquille O'Neal isn't sure about OKC's chances in this year's playoffs should that scenario happen.

Read moreShaquille O’Neal Reveals One Perfect Scenario OKC Thunder Can Clinch Back-to-Back Championships

‘Malpractice,’ ‘Kind of Insane’ — NBA World Reacts as Lakers Star Luka Dončić Is Snubbed as MVP Finalist

Apr 19, 2026 @ 9:46pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles Lakers
Pro Football Network

Lakers superstar Luka Dončić is left out of the 2026 MVP finalists, sending the NBA world into a frenzy.

Read more‘Malpractice,’ ‘Kind of Insane’ — NBA World Reacts as Lakers Star Luka Dončić Is Snubbed as MVP Finalist

Lakers Get Bad News as Luka Doncic Snubbed From NBA MVP Finalists

Apr 19, 2026 @ 9:37pm
BasketballNBADenver NuggetsHouston RocketsLos Angeles LakersOklahoma City ThunderSan Antonio Spurs
Heavy

The Los Angeles Lakers opened the 2026 NBA playoffs with a 107-98 Game 1 win over the Houston Rockets on Saturday, but attention quickly shifted off the court one day later when the league announced its finalists for the NBA MVP award. Lakers star Luka Doncic was not among the final three names despite leading […] The post Lakers Get Bad News as Luka Doncic Snubbed From NBA MVP Finalists appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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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

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

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.

Read moreLuka Doncic Dealt Bad News Before Game 2 Against Rockets

Draymond Green Calls Out Timberwolves After Anthony Edwards Snub

Apr 19, 2026 @ 7:20pm
BasketballNBAMinnesota Timberwolves
Heavy

Draymond Green did not hold back when discussing Anthony Edwards’ absence from All-NBA eligibility, especially as exceptions surfaced for other stars. The debate centers on the NBA’s 65-game rule, which determines eligibility for major awards. While the rule aims to limit rest-related absences, this season introduced nuance.Lakers guard Luka Doncic and Pistons guard Cade Cunningham […] The post Draymond Green Calls Out Timberwolves After Anthony Edwards Snub appeared first on Heavy 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.

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

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.

Read moreLakers Veteran Takes ‘Swiss Army’ Role to Replace Luka Doncic

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.

Read moreLakers Get Concerning News Before Game 2 vs Rockets

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.

Read moreLakers’ defense extinguishes Rockets in performance they hope to repeat

It took just 1 game to prove Lakers’ Luke Kennard-Gabe Vincent trade was a home run

Apr 19, 2026 @ 11:31am
BasketballNBAAtlanta HawksHouston RocketsLos Angeles LakersNew York Knicks
ClutchPoints

On Saturday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers got off to a strong start to their series against the Houston Rockets with a comfortable home win in Game 1, getting the victory by a score of 107-98. Many big names were out of the lineup for this one, with Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves sidelined for […] The post It took just 1 game to prove Lakers’ Luke Kennard-Gabe Vincent trade was a home run appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read moreIt took just 1 game to prove Lakers’ Luke Kennard-Gabe Vincent trade was a home run

Cade Cunningham Injury Update: Will Pistons Star Play Tonight vs. Magic?

Apr 19, 2026 @ 10:09am
BasketballNBADetroit PistonsOrlando Magic
Total Pro Sports

The court is set for an intense series as the Detroit Pistons gear up to take on the Orlando Magic in the first round of the playoffs. With Cade Cunningham cleared and ready to showcase his skills, the excitement is palpable

Read moreCade Cunningham Injury Update: Will Pistons Star Play Tonight vs. Magic?

Lakers role player makes history in Game 1 against Rockets, could save season

Apr 19, 2026 @ 9:26am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
NY Post Sports

Luke Kennard erupts for 27 points and a perfect 5-for-5 from three, making Lakers playoff history in a Game 1 win over the Rockets while stepping into a larger role without Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.

Read moreLakers role player makes history in Game 1 against Rockets, could save season

Luke Kennard’s postgame admission will have Lakers fans ready to run through a wall

Apr 19, 2026 @ 8:35am
BasketballNBAAtlanta HawksHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
ClutchPoints

The Los Angeles Lakers opened their 2026 playoff run with authority. Interestingly enough, it was Luke Kennard who delivered the message loudest. In a 107-98 Game 1 win over the Houston Rockets, Kennard erupted for a season-high 27 points on 9-of-13 field goal shooting. That included a perfect 5-of-5 from beyond the arc. With that, […] The post Luke Kennard’s postgame admission will have Lakers fans ready to run through a wall appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read moreLuke Kennard’s postgame admission will have Lakers fans ready to run through a wall

Lakers Provide Luka Doncic Update After Viral Video in Game 1 Win vs Rockets

Apr 19, 2026 @ 8:22am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Heavy

Luka Doncic wasn't on the court but he generated enough buzz by his mere presence during Game 1 of the Lakers vs. Rockets playoff series. The post Lakers Provide Luka Doncic Update After Viral Video in Game 1 Win vs Rockets appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Read moreLakers Provide Luka Doncic Update After Viral Video in Game 1 Win vs Rockets

Lakers Receive Huge Luka Doncic Return Update After Game 1 Win vs Rockets

Apr 19, 2026 @ 7:21am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Heavy

Luka Doncic sat in civvies as his Los Angeles Lakers rallied to a Game 1 victory over the Houston Rockets at Crypto.com Arena on Saturday evening. Hours before tipoff, the ailing Lakers finally caught a break in the form of Rockets star Kevin Durant being ruled out with a knee injury.Suddenly, it gave the home team […] The post Lakers Receive Huge Luka Doncic Return Update After Game 1 Win vs Rockets appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Read moreLakers Receive Huge Luka Doncic Return Update After Game 1 Win vs Rockets

LeBron James Stays Unbothered as Fans Dressed as Him and Luka Doncic Turn Moment Into Instant Meme

Apr 19, 2026 @ 7:02am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Total Pro Sports

LeBron James remained locked in while courtside fans dressed in full Lakers kits tried getting his attention.

Read moreLeBron James Stays Unbothered as Fans Dressed as Him and Luka Doncic Turn Moment Into Instant Meme

Lakers’ JJ Redick gives props to Deandre Ayton for two-way play vs. Rockets

Apr 19, 2026 @ 1:40am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
ClutchPoints

JJ Redick had high praises for Deandre Ayton following the star center’s performance in the Los Angeles Lakers’ Game 1 win over the Houston Rockets in the first round on Saturday night. Ayton took part in his playoff debut as a member of the Lakers. It marked his first time playing in the postseason since […] The post Lakers’ JJ Redick gives props to Deandre Ayton for two-way play vs. Rockets appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read moreLakers’ JJ Redick gives props to Deandre Ayton for two-way play vs. Rockets

Bronny James Chilling With LeBron James And Luka Doncic Fans Pretending To Be Them Has Everyone Cracking Up

Apr 19, 2026 @ 1:24am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Total Pro Sports

The fan impersonators of Luka Doncic and LeBron James quickly grabbed attention on Saturday by acting as playful “alternate versions” of the superstars alongside Bronny James.

Read moreBronny James Chilling With LeBron James And Luka Doncic Fans Pretending To Be Them Has Everyone Cracking Up

LeBron James Reacts to Lakers’ Bronny James Move in Game 1 Against Rockets

Apr 19, 2026 @ 1:05am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Athlon Sports

LeBron James shared an emotional reaction after playing alongside son Bronny James in the Lakers’ 107-98 Game 1 playoff win over the Rockets

Read moreLeBron James Reacts to Lakers’ Bronny James Move in Game 1 Against Rockets

Ime Udoka Raises Concern Over Kevin Durant’s Injury, Says It’s Affecting His Movement

Apr 19, 2026 @ 12:28am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Total Pro Sports

During Saturday’s pre-game press conference, Houston head coach Ime Udoka shared a painful update on Kevin Durant's injury.

Read moreIme Udoka Raises Concern Over Kevin Durant’s Injury, Says It’s Affecting His Movement

Luke Kennard, LeBron James lead Lakers to Game 1 win over Kevin Durant-less Rockets

Apr 18, 2026 @ 11:57pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
NY Post Sports

So much of the dialogue leading into Saturday was about how the Lakers would withstand being without Luka Doncic (left hamstring strain) and Austin Reaves (left oblique strain) during their playoff series against the Rockets. 

Read moreLuke Kennard, LeBron James lead Lakers to Game 1 win over Kevin Durant-less Rockets

Luke Kennard stats vs. Rockets: Luka Doncic replacement shoots the lights out for Lakers in Game 1 – sportingnews.com

Apr 18, 2026 @ 11:56pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Sporting News

Luke Kennard stats vs. Rockets: Luka Doncic replacement shoots the lights out for Lakers in Game 1  sportingnews.com

Read moreLuke Kennard stats vs. Rockets: Luka Doncic replacement shoots the lights out for Lakers in Game 1 – sportingnews.com

Lakers Fans React to Bronny James Decision During Game 1 Against Rockets

Apr 18, 2026 @ 10:11pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles LakersMinnesota Timberwolves
Athlon Sports

Bronny James and the Los Angeles Lakers take on the Houston Rockets in the first round of the NBA playoffs.

Read moreLakers Fans React to Bronny James Decision During Game 1 Against Rockets
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