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Injury Notes: Nets, Quickley, Craig, Wolves, Davis

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The banged-up Nets, who have seven players listed as out for Saturday’s matchup with Houston, provided updates on a handful of their injured regulars on Friday, as Michael Scotto of HoopsHype relays (via Twitter). Guard Cam Thomas, who has been unavailable since January 2 due to a left hamstring strain, is expected to make his return shortly after February’s All-Star break, per … [Read more...] about Injury Notes: Nets, Quickley, Craig, Wolves, Davis

Lakers obliterate Wizards in romping victory

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Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images The Lakers got back into the win column by dominating the Washington Wizards on Thursday night. The Lakers handed the Washington Wizards their 16th loss in a row with a blowout win Thursday night, 134-96. LeBron James scored 24 points and had 11 assists. Rui Hachimura had 22 points with four rebounds. Jaxson Hayes slipped into the … [Read more...] about Lakers obliterate Wizards in romping victory

Player Grades: Lakers vs. Wizards

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Photo by Kenny Giarla/NBAE via Getty Images Grading every Lakers player’s performance from the team’s 134-96 win over the Wizards. Facing the league’s worst team in the Washington Wizards, the Lakers took care of business early and destroyed their Eastern Conference competition 134-96. They led by as many as 42 and scored a season-high 78 points in the first half. … [Read more...] about Player Grades: Lakers vs. Wizards

Why the Lakers should go all in for Walker Kessler

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Christopher Creveling-Imagn Images If the Utah Jazz make their defensive stalwart available, the Lakers should be aggressive in securing a player who can help now and later. Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: The Lakers face a critical crossroads ahead of the trade deadline. Over the next week, the front office must decide whether to push their chips in to … [Read more...] about Why the Lakers should go all in for Walker Kessler