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Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images After a rough start to his season, Lakers guard Max Christie has proved a vital piece of the starting lineup as he continues to make big strides LOS ANGELES - The NBA is a “what have you done for me lately” league and no one has learned that more this season than Max Christie. After entering the year with a new contract, a … [Read more...] about Max Christie is coming into his own and the Lakers are thriving as a result

Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images The Lakers have the opportunity to build much-needed momentum to start the year in their upcoming game against the Blazers. The Lakers look to bounce back from their tough loss against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday when they host the Portland Trail Blazers. This will be the first night of a back-to-back for Los Angeles, who … [Read more...] about Lakers vs. Trail Blazers Preview and Game Thread: Looking to start 2025 on a strong note

Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images The first returns for All-Star voting were released and, surprisingly, LeBron James isn’t the top vote-getter in the Western Conference. LeBron James has been as popular and dominant as any NBA All-Star in the league's history, but perhaps early returns of All-Star fan voting indicate a decline in interest from his fans is … [Read more...] about LeBron James, Anthony Davis top five in All-Star voting in first returns

Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images Cleveland’s league-best offense was too much for the Lakers on New Year’s Eve despite Austin Reaves tying his career high in points. The Cavs knocked down 3-pointers early and often against the Lakers on Tuesday, adding to their league-best record with a 122-110 win on New Year’s Eve. Cleveland won the math game in a big way on the night, … [Read more...] about Cavs offense too much for Lakers despite career night from Austin Reaves

Photo by Steven Ryan/Getty Images After the Lakers pulled off a surprise trade for Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton, we asked someone who covered them with the Nets about what they’ll bring to Los Angeles. After two seasons with no trades, the Lakers finally got a deal done, sending D’Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis and three second-round picks to the Nets in return … [Read more...] about What should Lakers fans expect from Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton?