Thomas Scores 38 Points As Celtics Beat Lakers, 113-107
D'Angelo Russell led the Lakers with 20 points.
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D'Angelo Russell led the Lakers with 20 points.
Jordan Clarkson led Los Angeles with 20 points.
Former Los Angeles Lakers guard Derek Fisher had $300,000 worth of jewelry stolen from his home in Tarzana, police said Tuesday.
The Lakers coach offered his thoughts on the theory that his team should tank to avoid losing their draft pick.
The Lakers even did it without D'Angelo Russell, who left after slipping on their second possession of the game, mildly spraining a ligament in his right knee and straining his right calf.
Nikola Jokic had 29 points and 15 rebounds, and the Denver Nuggets withstood a furious late rally by the Los Angeles Lakers to hold on for a 127-121 victory Tuesday night.
Lakers guard Jordan Clarkson was fined $15,000 on Monday for hitting Heat guard Goran Dragic in the head with his forearm during Los Angeles' 127-100 victory over the Heat last week.
Lou Williams scored 24 points and Luol Deng added 19 points and 14 rebounds in the Los Angeles Lakers' fourth victory in 20 games, 127-100 over the Miami Heat on Friday night.
D'Angelo Russell had 22 points, 10 in the fourth quarter, and Jordan Clarkson added 21 off the bench for Los Angeles, which led by 14 in the first half.
The Lakers had a final chance to win the game but D'Angelo Russell shot an airball on a 3-point attempt.
Elfrid Payton had 25 points and nine assists and the Orlando Magic blocked nine shots in the first quarter in a 109-90 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night.
A bronze statue of Basketball Hall of Fame center Shaquille O'Neal will be unveiled March 24 outside Staples Center.
LeBron James scored 16 points in the fourth quarter, Kyrie Irving matched a career high with 12 assists and the refreshed Cleveland Cavaliers finally put away Los Angeles in the fourth quarter, beating the young Lakers 119-108 on Saturday night.
Lou Williams added 18 points and D'Angelo Russell and Nick Young had 15 points apiece for the Lakers.
Lakers forward Larry Nance Jr. may have punched his ticket to the 2017 NBA dunk contest with a soaring jam over Nets' Brook Lopez Wednesday night.