1 day ago · The Finney-Smith addition, scouts and executives believe, has improved the floor for the Lakers by addressing toughness, defensive and spot-up shooting issues. But holes on the roster remain.

4 days ago · Turner’s career-high 3-point shooting percentage of 39.3% makes him a significant upgrade over traditional rim-protecting centers, allowing the Lakers to space the floor and create better driving lanes for Davis and LeBron James.Defensively, Turner’s shot-blocking ability would provide the Lakers with the interior presence they’ve sorely lacked since Dwight Howard and JaVale McGee departed.

1 day ago · The Los Angeles Lakers have long been searching for the perfect frontcourt partner for Anthony Davis, and they may have found their solution in a three-team trade idea involving the Indiana Pacers and Portland Trail Blazers.. Los Angeles Lakers receive: Myles Turner, Aaron Nesmith. Indiana Pacers receive: Robert Williams III, Matisse Thybulle, Gabe Vincent, 2029 First-Round pick (1-10 protected)

2 days ago · The Lakers need a baseline level of shooting from their perimeter players considering there is no high-volume, bull’s-eye shooter within their rotation (Hachimura and Max Christie are close).

1 day ago · Los Angeles Lakers rookie Bronny James received the first significant playing time of his NBA career on Tuesday—and it didn’t go well. ... going 0-for-5 from the floor (0-for-3 from three ...

Jan 16, 2025 · The proposed trade would send the floor-spacing center to the Los Angeles Lakers to pair with Anthony Davis and LeBron James.

The Los Angeles Lakers came into Thursday’s game against the Boston Celtics with a clear plan: make Joe Mazzulla’s team shoot off the bounce. “Make ‘em put it on the floor,” Anthony ...

6 days ago · However, his lack of three-point shooting (32.7% this season) could hurt the Lakers’ floor spacing, especially with Anthony Davis operating in the paint. Still, ... and having Brogdon space the floor and move the ball would be great for the Lakers as well. Both players bring veteran experience, which is invaluable in a playoff setting.

Sep 20, 2024 · LEAKED: Lakers floor for the Emirates NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) which begins in mid-Nov A gold court which features the skyline of downtown Los Angeles with the stars on the lower sideline...

Draymond Green is whistled for a foul after pulling two Lakers players down to the floor and then argues with Scott Foster about the call.