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Photo by Soobum Im/NBAE via Getty Images The Lakers ended their two-game losing streak with a win over the Portland Trail Blazers behind LeBron James and Austin Reaves. Shorthanded and in need a streak-snapping win, the Lakers were carried by LeBron James and Austin Reaves on Thursday. The pair combined for 72 points and willed the Lakers to a 110-102 win. LeBron ended … [Read more...] about LeBron James, Austin Reaves power Lakers to win over Blazers

Photo by Soobum Im/NBAE via Getty Images After another incredible performance against the Blazers by LeBron James, head coach JJ Redick couldn’t stop throwing compliments at his superstar player. Since taking over as the Lakers' head coach, JJ Redick has claimed to have stopped using Twitter, a place where he was once chronically online. Thursday showed, however, that … [Read more...] about JJ Redick will not apologize for ‘glazing’ LeBron James

Photo by Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images Grading every Lakers player’s performance from the team’s 110-102 win over the Blazers. The game wasn’t easy, but the Lakers maintained their lead against the Blazers throughout the second half and came out victorious on the road in Portland. With Luka Dončić out for this contest, Los Angeles relied heavily on LeBron James and … [Read more...] about Player Grades: Lakers vs. Blazers

Photo by Soobum Im/NBAE via Getty Images After just eight months as a head coach in the NBA, JJ Redick says he’s figured out the cheat code to winning games. JJ Redick’s first season in Los Angeles has had some ups and downs, though much more of the former than the latter. After a rocky start, the Lakers have found a groove despite going through a seismic midseason … [Read more...] about JJ Redick says he has found the cheat code for winning in the NBA

Photo by Soobum Im/NBAE via Getty Images Following a big road win against the Blazers, Austin Reaves broke down why this season’s Lakers are different than past purple and gold teams. There were many reasons the Lakers’ win over the Blazers on Thursday was impressive. On top of it being on the road on the second night of a back-to-back, it came in against a Blazers team … [Read more...] about Austin Reaves explains how this year’s Lakers are different than previous teams