Kirby Lee-Imagn Images After exiting against the Grizzlies with a shoulder injury, Anthony Davis downplayed it as nothing more than a stinger postgame. While the Lakers are far from healthy, Sunday marked the first time LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Austin Reaves all were in the starting lineup since the day after Thanksgiving. The fear was that newfound health would … [Read more...] about Anthony Davis says shoulder injury was ‘just a little stinger’
LeBron James says foot injury is lingering issue, will be ‘an everyday thing’
Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images After missing two games, LeBron James returned to the Lakers lineup and looked sensational, but made it clear his foot injury isn’t going away. LeBron James was back and better than ever on Sunday. During his pregame press conference, JJ Redick stated that his star forward would “give it a go,” and not only did he play, but … [Read more...] about LeBron James says foot injury is lingering issue, will be ‘an everyday thing’
JJ Redick says ‘long-term outlook’ factored into keeping Max Christie in starting lineup
Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images The Lakers turned to Max Christie as the newest starter alongside their core four on Sunday, a move made for both the present and future. One year ago, Max Christie was sitting on the bench as the Lakers in the wake of the Lakers’ In-Season Tournament title. In what would become the longest stretch of the season where he did … [Read more...] about JJ Redick says ‘long-term outlook’ factored into keeping Max Christie in starting lineup
Which Lakers can now be traded on Dec. 15?
Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images With the magical Dec. 15 date upon us, which Lakers are now trade eligible? After a frustrating first two months of the season that featured some highs and lows, the Lakers — and the rest of the NBA — have arrived at Dec. 15. While more fans than ever are aware of the league’s ins and outs, for those out of the loop, … [Read more...] about Which Lakers can now be traded on Dec. 15?
Why the Lakers shouldn’t trade D’Angelo Russell
Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images D’Angelo Russell has seemingly been on the trade block for two seasons, but would the Lakers be better off keeping him? In the Lakers' Dec. 13 game against the Timberwolves, D’Angelo Russell had another struggle-filled game that has been all too common this season. Russell shot 2-10 from the field, including hitting just one … [Read more...] about Why the Lakers shouldn’t trade D’Angelo Russell