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Austin Reaves proved his ceiling is unknown in Lakers preseason opener

The Lakers lost to the Suns in their first preseason game, but Austin Reaves was sensational and that matters more.

Bronny James has a rough shooting night, but makes progress in his quest to earn a role with Lakers

Three days shy of a year after Bronny James made his preseason debut in this desert arena, the NBA’s most famous son resumed his quest to earn a regular role with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Devin Booker Holds Back Assessment of Lakers’ New Center

Devin Booker hasn’t put too much thought into the impact that his former teammate might have on the Los Angeles Lakers. Deandre Ayton, the former Suns center, l
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Game Recap: Suns show grit and glimpses of identity in 103-81 preseason win over Lakers

It was a game that will never touch the standings, yet tonight in Palm Desert, under the preseason lights as the Phoenix Suns opened the 2025–26 campaign against the Los Angeles Lakers, it felt like it mattered.

Lakers' Austin Reaves Jokes About Talking Grandmother Out of Confronting LeBron James

Austin Reaves' grandmother apparently isn't happy with how Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has been arguing with her grandson on the court.

Steve Kerr Announces Jimmy Butler Injury Update Before Warriors-Lakers Game

The marquis matchup of the preseason between the NBA's two premier California teams, the Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers, is coming up on Sunday. I
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