Three-time award winner Jamal Crawford knows what it takes to be a star sixth man and he says Norman Powell "can get everybody else on track." … [Read more...] about ‘He brings that punch’: Why the Clippers’ Norman Powell could win sixth-man award
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Lakers’ Christian Wood having knee surgery, out several more weeks
LOS ANGELES — Before the Lakers matched up against the Atlanta Hawks on Monday night, Coach Darvin Ham said an update on injured big man Christian Wood was coming “pretty soon.” It doesn’t appear that the official update will be a positive one. Wood is headed toward having arthroscopic surgery on his left knee, a source confirmed to the Southern California News Group on Monday … [Read more...] about Lakers’ Christian Wood having knee surgery, out several more weeks
Lakers dominate Hawks, D’Angelo Russell ties record in blowout victory
Lakers star LeBron James dunks during the first half of their game against the Atlanta Hawks on Monday night at Crypto.com Arena. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) The Lakers’ D’Angelo Russell handles the ball as the Atlanta Hawks’ Vit Krejci (27) and Clint Capela, right, defend during the second half on Monday night at Crypto.com Arena. (AP Photo/Damian … [Read more...] about Lakers dominate Hawks, D’Angelo Russell ties record in blowout victory
Anthony Davis plays and Lakers overcome shaky start in blowout win over Hawks
D'Angelo Russell finishes with 27 points and ties the Lakers' single-season record for three-pointers in a 136-105 blowout win over the Atlanta Hawks. … [Read more...] about Anthony Davis plays and Lakers overcome shaky start in blowout win over Hawks
Los Angeles Clippers Stars Open Up About Team’s Struggles
With last night’s 110-93 loss to the Atlanta Hawks, the Los Angeles Clippers are now 42-25 and have lost four of their last five games. Furthermore, they are 5-5 in their last 10 games and have fallen to the No. 4 seed in the Western Conference. Though the team is successful overall, their recent struggles are noteworthy. On February 6, the Clippers had a one-game lead over … [Read more...] about Los Angeles Clippers Stars Open Up About Team’s Struggles