Los Angeles Lakers forward Jake LaRavia appreciates LeBron James for making effort plays despite being in his 23rd season.

Sacramento Kings guard Dennis Schröder seems to think the idea he was only "attempting" to confront another player following his team's Dec. 28 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers is rather amusing.

JJ Redick praised Austin Reaves’ engagement during his injury rehab as the Lakers await his return, with Reaves’ future contract looming.

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick credited Austin Reaves for staying involved while out with his calf injury.

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is doubtful for Friday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks due to right sciatica and left foot joint arthritis. The 41-year-old forward missed Wednesday's loss to the Spurs with the same ailments.

The Lakers’ strength in the half-court is nearly entirely a result of their star trio. With the Chimera that is Luka Dončić, LeBron James and Austin Reaves, Los Angeles has three capable options who can always create a good look against even the most stingy of defenses.

Friday, Jan. 9, 9:30 p.m. CST, Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, California TV: FanDuel Sports Network Wisconsin, Spectrum SportsNet

LeBron James, Luka Donic and the Los Angeles Lakers invade the Alamo to battle Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs today. Find out how to watch for free.

Trade talks are heating up for the Los Angeles Lakers. Dillon Brooks is a name being discussed. The Lakers want to add a strong defender. Brooks fits the bill. He can guard top players. This would help LeBron James and Luka Doncic.

Bobby "Slick" Leonard made his name during his three seasons at Indiana University Bloomington in the early 1950s. He averaged 15.5 points a game there and hit the game-winning free throw that gave the Hoosiers a win in the 1953 NCAA championship game over the University of Kansas.