Lakers Lose To Warriors 121-114
In the first game of the 2021-2022 season, the Golden State Warriors defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 121-114.
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In the first game of the 2021-2022 season, the Golden State Warriors defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 121-114.
Six-time NBA All-Star Pau Gasol announced his retirement from professional basketball on Tuesday. Lakers Owner Jeanie Buss announced that the Lakers will retire Gasol's No. 16 jersey.
Retired NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar delivered a powerful message to the league suggesting that all unvaccinated players and staff should be removed from their teams.
The NBA this upcoming season will not require players to be vaccinated.
The Clippers reported that the 30-year-old Leonard underwent surgery Tuesday on his right knee. He has no timetable for return.
The Lakers played their first playoff game at Staples Center since April 28, 2013, Thursday evening, against the Phoenix Suns in their Western Conference first-round series. The Lakers beat out the Suns 109-95.
Abdul-Jabbar, a UCLA star who went on to become of the Los Angeles Lakers' greatest players of all time, has devoted much of his life to advocating for equality and social justice, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said in a statement.
Los Angeles Clippers routed the Minnesota Timberwolves 124-105 on Sunday night for their eighth win in nine games.
The current silhouette on the NBA logo is of another former Lakers legend, Jerry West, who was the Lakers general manager in 1996 and was responsible for drafting Kobe out of high school.
The 36-year-old James questioned the reasoning behind scheduling a game when the coronavirus pandemic is still raging, implying that it was a decision based on money, not health.
The Nets beat the Los Angeles Clippers 124-120 on Tuesday night.
The Los Angeles Clippers routed the Orlando Magic 116-90 on Friday night in the two All-Stars' returns following two-game absences because of COVID-19 protocols.
Trae Young scored 38 points and the Atlanta Hawks beat the depleted Los Angeles Clippers 108-99 on Tuesday night, ending the Clippers' seven-game winning streak.
Morris was assessed with a Flagrant Foul 1 for the play on Tate and a technical foul for the altercation. Both he and Morris were ejected from the game.
Chino Hills is now the first high school ever to have three former teammates drafted as NBA lottery picks.
Fans who were hoping to see the NBA champs back at Staples Center next season will have to wait.
The NBA Players Association reportedly voted Thursday night to approve a 2020 season tip-off date of Dec. 22. With this new start date, teams would open training camp on Dec. 1.
The players are likely going to resume play at some point this weekend, according to a report.
They were the only two teams to do so, with every other team voting in favor of continuing to play, according to the report.
The NBA is hoping to closely replicate the energy of a live game experience through artificial intelligence.
Anthony Davis scored 34 points, James had the go-ahead basket with 12.8 seconds left and the Lakers moved closer to clinching the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference playoffs by topping the Los Angeles Clippers 103-101 on Thursday night.
Lakers legend turned Los Angeles businessman Magic Johnson sat down for a one-on-one with CBS2 Sports Director Jim Hill.
The return of pro basketball moved closer to reality Friday after the NBA signaled a potential date of July 31 for games to resume.
California could begin holding sporting events without fans by early June if current trends in COVID-19 data continue, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday.
His one-year contract is expected to be around $300,000.
