Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images There’s no better way for the slumping Lakers to boost their confidence and team spirit than by beating a Hawks squad that’s rolling right now The Lakers look to snap their current two-game losing streak in the last stop of their road trip in Atlanta where they will face the Hawks. L.A. stumbles upon a streaking Atlanta team that’s won … [Read more...] about Lakers vs Hawks Preview and Game Thread: Can L.A. get over get over this dry spell?
LeBron James’ turnovers are a symptom of a larger problem, but is it fixable?
Photo by David Berding/Getty Images Do LeBron James’ recent struggles signal a real decline or is this just a more pronounced slump than what we’re used to seeing from him? It is not an exaggeration to state that LeBron James is going through one of the worst stretches of basketball he’s played since coming to the Lakers, particularly on the offensive side of the … [Read more...] about LeBron James’ turnovers are a symptom of a larger problem, but is it fixable?
The Anthony Davis trade has become even more of a heist for the Lakers
Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images With Dalton Knecht’s emergence, the Anthony Davis trade for the Lakers has become even more of an all-time steal. It took very little time to settle the debate about who won the Anthony Davis trade. With the Lakers winning a title in literally AD’s first season, the debate pretty much ended there, no matter how many play-in … [Read more...] about The Anthony Davis trade has become even more of a heist for the Lakers
The Lakers literally couldn’t believe Dalton Knecht was falling to them in the 2024 NBA Draft
Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images When Dalton Knecht fell to the Lakers in the draft, they were shocked, but gladly picked him up with the No. 17 pick. One quarter into the season, Dalton Knecht has quickly risen from a rookie with promise to a starter on the Lakers and an early candidate for Rookie of the Year. What makes his ascension even more surprising … [Read more...] about The Lakers literally couldn’t believe Dalton Knecht was falling to them in the 2024 NBA Draft
Lakers reportedly ‘coveted’ Bub Carrington in 2024 NBA Draft
Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images In a different timeline, the Lakers would have selected Bub Carrington with the No. 17 pick in the NBA Draft, but with him off the board, L.A. went with Dalton Knecht. There are so many what-if scenarios in each NBA draft, and the 2024 class is no exception. We will undoubtedly hear more stories as the years pass, but we … [Read more...] about Lakers reportedly ‘coveted’ Bub Carrington in 2024 NBA Draft