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Marcus Smart is confident the Lakers will start knocking down shots vs. Thunder

Marcus Smart is confident the Lakers will start knocking down shots vs. Thunder

It’s a make-or-miss league, and Marcus Smart believes the law of averages will bend in LA’s favor soon enough.
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Lakers vs. Thunder Game 3 Preview: Searching for luck at home

Lakers vs. Thunder Game 3 Preview: Searching for luck at home

The Lakers look to climb their way back in this series against the Thunder on Saturday.
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Holmgren and Gilgeous-Alexander each score 22 as Thunder take 2-0 lead over Lakers in West semis

Holmgren and Gilgeous-Alexander each score 22 as Thunder take 2-0 lead over Lakers in West semis

Chet Holmgren and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander each scored 22 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 125-107 to take a 2-0 lead in their best-of-seven Western Conference semifinal series
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Lakers' Coach JJ Redick and Player Austin Reaves Criticize Officiating After Game 2 Loss

Lakers' Coach JJ Redick and Player Austin Reaves Criticize Officiating After Game 2 Loss

Lakers' Coach JJ Redick and Player Austin Reaves Criticize Officiating After Game 2 Loss
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Lakers Coach JJ Redick Criticizes Officiating, Claims LeBron James Receives Unfair Treatment

Lakers Coach JJ Redick Criticizes Officiating, Claims LeBron James Receives Unfair Treatment

Lakers Coach JJ Redick Criticizes Officiating, Claims LeBron James Receives Unfair Treatment
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Player Grades: Lakers vs. Thunder

Player Grades: Lakers vs. Thunder

Grading every Lakers player’s performance from the team’s 108-90 loss to the Thunder in Game 1.
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3 takeaways from Lakers’ Game 1 loss vs. Thunder

3 takeaways from Lakers’ Game 1 loss vs. Thunder

The Lakers didn’t have enough in Game 1 to take the Thunder, perhaps an ominous sign for what the series holds.
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LeBron James Leads Lakers to Victory in Game 6 Against Rockets

LeBron James Leads Lakers to Victory in Game 6 Against Rockets

LeBron James Leads Lakers to Victory in Game 6 Against Rockets
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The Lakers all agreed they made too many gameplan mistakes in Game 1 vs. Thunder

The Lakers all agreed they made too many gameplan mistakes in Game 1 vs. Thunder

For the Lakers to beat the Thunder, they can’t have as many errors as they did in Game 1.
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Holmgren has 24 points to help Thunder top Lakers 108-90 in Game 1 of Western Conference semifinals

Holmgren has 24 points to help Thunder top Lakers 108-90 in Game 1 of Western Conference semifinals

Chet Holmgren scored 24 points and grabbed 12 rebounds as the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 108-90 in Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinal series
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Lakers vs. Thunder Game 2 Preview: Can LA bounce back?

Lakers vs. Thunder Game 2 Preview: Can LA bounce back?

The Lakers will attempt to steal Game 2 on the road against the Thunder on Thursday.
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Rui Hachimura Scores 18 Points in Lakers' Playoff Loss to Thunder

Rui Hachimura Scores 18 Points in Lakers' Playoff Loss to Thunder

Rui Hachimura Scores 18 Points in Lakers' Playoff Loss to Thunder