Ralph Sampson on trolling Magic Johnson after the Rockets stunned the Lakers in 1986 WCF: "We're gonna beat you in Houston anyway"

L.A.'s 1986 playoff loss to Sampson's Houston was the only time the Lakers missed the NBA Finals from 1982 to 1989.

Warriors beat Lakers behind Jimmy Butler's 31 points; Thunder outlast Rockets in double overtime on opening night

Jimmy Butler led the Golden State Warriors to a road win over the Los Angeles Lakers on opening night while the Oklahoma City ...
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Minnesota Timberwolves Injury Update: Anthony Edwards' Status Confirmed With 4 Players Listed Ahead of Lakers Game (Oct. 29)

Anthony Edwards will miss his second consecutive game when the Minnesota Timberwolves square off against the LA Lakers on ...

What to know about the NBA’s return to NBC: Rockets-Thunder, Warriors-Lakers open season

NBC is carrying NBA games for the first time since 2002. Here's how to watch the season-opening doubleheader on Tuesday.

NBA Opening Night: OKC wins double-OT thriller against Rockets as they receive championship rings, Warriors topple Lakers

First, the Thunder played a double-overtime thriller against the new-look Houston Rockets, holding on to win 125-124 in an ...