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Photo by Adam Hagy/NBAE via Getty Images LeBron James has missed the Lakers' last two games, but the fact that he’s not around the team and no one seems sure when he’ll return makes it an odd situation For the second consecutive game on Friday, the Lakers were without LeBron James, which is not odd as he has certainly rested and missed time due to injury in recent … [Read more...] about The LeBron James situation with the Lakers feels odd

Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images Grading every Lakers player’s performance from the team’s 97-87 loss to the Wolves. If you were in search of an optimist take from Friday’s loss to the Lakers, it would be that they were far more competitive than their last trip to Minnesota. However, moral victories get you nothing in the NBA and the Lakers went home with a … [Read more...] about Player Grades: Lakers vs. Wolves

Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images Quincy Olivari recently cashed in on his incredible story and start in Los Angeles with an endorsement deal with Under Armor, something he expressed gratitude for recently. Lakers rookie Quincy Olivari has quickly gone from a player fans didn’t know on Media Day to one they can’t stop rooting for. He started the summer on an … [Read more...] about Quincy Olvari ‘thankful’ for shoe deal with Steph Curry, Under Armor

Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images JJ Redick gave updates on the Lakers lengthy injury list of Austin Reaves, Jaxson Hayes, Jarred Vanderbilt and Christian Wood after practice on Wednesday. The Lakers have struggled to even just have players available of late. Austin Reaves has missed the last five games due to a left pelvic contusion after a nasty fall … [Read more...] about Lakers Notebook: Latest injury news on Austin Reaves, Jaxson Hayes, Jarred Vanderbilt and Christian Wood

Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images With a chance to give their star an extended rest, the Lakers will be without LeBron James for Friday’s contest in Minnesota against the Wolves. The Lakers’ schedule break throughout last week and into next week looks set to be one they’ll take full advantage of. Heading into this nearly week off on Sunday, LeBron James sat out the … [Read more...] about LeBron James out vs. Wolves with left foot soreness