Photo by Logan Riely/NBAE via Getty Images After trading for Dorian Finney-Smith, the reports remain consistent that the Lakers will continue evaluating the trade market for more deals. The Lakers are already reaping the benefits of making an early-season trade to bring in Dorian Finney-Smith. While it’s still early, it’s clear how DFS will help the Lakers on both sides … [Read more...] about Lakers ‘not satisified’ with current roster, will continue evaluating trade market
Jarred Vanderbilt making ‘meaningful strides’ in rehab, to be re-evaluated in one week
Photo by Grant Burke/NBAE via Getty Images The Lakers had even more good news on the rehab of Jarred Vanderbilt on Tuesday as the forward has made “meaningful strides” toward a return. The news continues to be positive for Jarred Vanderbilt as he moves closer and closer to a return to the court for the Lakers. After head coach JJ Redick spoke earlier in the week about … [Read more...] about Jarred Vanderbilt making ‘meaningful strides’ in rehab, to be re-evaluated in one week
Lakers fall to undermanned Mavs in frustrating defeat
Photo by Tim Heitman/NBAE via Getty Images The Lakers finished their Texas two-step with a disappointing loss to the short-handed Dallas Mavericks. on Tuesday. Adding to the list of embarrassing losses this season, the Lakers fell to a Mavs team without either Luka Doncic or Kyrie Irving on Tuesday, 118-97. After heading into this quick two-game road trip having won … [Read more...] about Lakers fall to undermanned Mavs in frustrating defeat
Player Grades: Lakers vs. Mavericks
Photo by Logan Riely/NBAE via Getty Images Grading every Lakers player’s performance from the team’s 118-97 loss to the Mavericks. The first embarrassing Lakers loss of 2025 has arrived and it came at the hands of the Dallas Mavericks. Despite not having Kyrie Irving or Luka Dončić available, the Mavericks easily defeated the Lakers 118-97 on Tuesday night. Dallas shot … [Read more...] about Player Grades: Lakers vs. Mavericks
JJ Redick was as confused as everyone else at the Lakers defense vs. Mavs
Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images The Lakers had a lackluster defensive effort against the Mavericks that left JJ Redick more confused than upset or angry. Ever the team eager to take two steps forward and one step back, the Lakers bungled a great opportunity on Tuesday. Matched up against a Mavs team down both Luka Dončić and Kyrie Irving, the Lakers laid an egg and fell … [Read more...] about JJ Redick was as confused as everyone else at the Lakers defense vs. Mavs