Friday against the Kings, Dončić played 32 minutes and scored 31 points in his final tune-up. Ayton had 12 points and nine rebounds. Smart scored 14 to go with four steals in 24 minutes. The Lakers finished with 28 assists and nine turnovers.

This Lakers player may be poised for a bigger breakout than many anticipate amid LeBron James' battle with sciatica.

The Golden State Warriors saw the Los Angeles Lakers twice during their five-game preseason schedule, but will see them to start the season for the second half

New Kings guard Russell Westbrook hilariously refuses to sign a young fan’s Lakers jersey after Sacramento’s preseason game on Friday.

LeBron James is dealing with injury to start the Los Angeles Lakers' season, and as his retirement grows closer, there is concern he's doing it all wrong.

Jaxson Hayes, lamenting USA Basketball's lack of open tryouts, is keen to play with Lakers teammate Luka Doncic on the Slovenian national team, which allows one naturalized citizen on its roster for international competitions.

The Los Angeles Lakers have waived four training camp players, including notable collegiate guards RJ Davis and Augustas Marčiulionis, as they finalize their roster for the 2025-26 season. This move signals the team's focus on experienced contributors and depth ahead of opening night,

The New York Knicks cut ties with three players, two of which having played for the Los Angeles Lakers, as opening night looms.

Marcus Smart is excited to see what he and Jarred Vanderbilt can do on the floor together defensively for the Los Angeles Lakers.