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• Luka Doncic Choosing Not To Travel With Mavs During Late January Road Trip Frustrated ExecsNico Harrison wanted Luka Doncic to travel with the Dallas Mavericks during a five-game, 10-day road trip in late January as he continued his rehabilitation from a calf strain. Doncic had believed he had suffered the calf strain on Christmas because he returned too soon from a previous injury. Doncic's camp also believed plane rides could create a possible setback and that he could maximize his wo...2025See more articles Luka Doncic -
• Dwight Howard Elected To Hall Of Fame On First BallotDwight Howard has been elected as a first-ballot member of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2025, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania on Friday. The eight-time All-Star and three-time Defensive Player of the Year averaged 15.7 points and 11.8 rebounds across 18 NBA seasons with the Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Lakers, Houston Rockets, Atlanta Hawks, Charlotte Hornets, Washington Wizards ...2025Click for news about Dwight Howard -
• Warriors provide encouraging GP2 injury update ahead of Lakers game
The Golden State Warriors provided an encouraging update on injured guard Gary Payton II ahead of Thursday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers....2025Click for news about Golden State Warriors
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• Jalen Brunson’s Return Could Boost Knicks’ Playoff Push
Jalen Brunson, star guard for the New York Knicks is on track to return to action soon, as he has been cleared for basketball activities following a right ankle sprain suffered on March 6. The injury occurred during an overtime loss to the Los Angeles Lakers when Brunson landed on Austin Reaves’ foot while driving […] The post Jalen Brunson’s Return Could Boost Knicks’ Play...2025Continue with Jalen Brunson
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• Jalen Brunson Begins Controlled Court Work; Out At Least One More WeekNew York Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson has begun doing controlled on-court work. The Knicks said Brunson's status will be updated in one week. Brunson has been out since March 6, when he suffered a sprained right ankle against the Los Angeles Lakers. It was reported that Brunson would be out three to four weeks with the injury. The Knicks All-Star guard has averaged 26.3 points, 7.4 assists and...2025See more articles Jalen Brunson -
• Bronny James Shines with Career-High 17 Points in Lakers’ Loss to Bucks
The Los Angeles Lakers faced a tough 118-89 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday, but one bright spot came in the form of rookie Bronny James, who stepped up in a significant way. With the team missing key players—LeBron James, Luka Dončić, Austin Reaves, and Rui Hachimura—due to injury, Bronny saw extended playing time […] The post Bronny James Shines with Career-High 17 Points in Lakers...2025Continue with Bronny James
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• Lakers Face Bucks Without Dončić Due to Ankle Injury
Luka Dončić, star point guard for the Los Angeles Lakers, will sit out Thursday’s game against the Milwaukee Bucks due to a sprained right ankle. This marks the second night of a back-to-back for L.A., following their 120-108 victory over the Denver Nuggets. Despite playing through the injury the night before, Dončić posted an impressive […] The post Lakers Face Bucks Without Dončić Due to A...2025Continue with Luka Dončić
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• Michael Malone: If Nikola Jokic Is Not Playing, It's Because He's HurtThe Denver Nuggets sat Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray for Wednesday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers. Jokic is dealing with left ankle impingement and a contusion to his shooting elbow. Malone took issue with the perception that the Nuggets were simply opting to rest their two best players. "I think that's just a bunch of bulls---," Malone said. "I mean, in the last 10 years, Nikola Jokic has ...2025Continue with Michael Malone -
• Michael Maine: If Nikola Jokic Is Not Playing, It's Because He's HurtThe Denver Nuggets sat Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray for Wednesday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers. Jokic is dealing with left ankle impingement and a contusion to his shooting elbow. Malone took issue with the perception that the Nuggets were simply opting to rest their two best players. "I think that's just a bunch of bulls---," Malone said. "I mean, in the last 10 years, Nikola Jokic has ...2025Read about Denver Nuggets
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• Nuggets rule out both Jokic, Murray vs. Lakers
Denver Nuggets stars Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray will sit out for a second consecutive game Wednesday against the Los Angeles Lakers as they continue to nurse nagging injuries, the team announced....2025Check it out Denver Nuggets
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• Hornets Expected To Re-Explore Trade Market For Mark WilliamsThe Charlotte Hornets are expected to re-explore the trade market for center Mark Williams this offseason. Rival executives believe Charlotte will look to trade Williams again, after the failed trade to the Los Angeles Lakers at the trade deadline. The Hornets and Lakers had agreed to a swap of Williams for Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish, a 2030 first-round pick swap and a 2031 first-round pick. Howev...2025Click for news about Mark Williams -
• Report: LeBron James, Rui Hachimura could return to Lakers lineup ‘by the end of the week’
According to NBA insider Jovan Buha of The Athletic, LeBron James and Rui Hachimura could return to the Los Angeles Lakers lineup “by the end of the week.” LeBron is recovering from a groin injury, while Hachimura is healing from a knee ailment. “Once James and Hachimura return, which could be by the end of […] The post Report: LeBron James, Rui Hachimura could return...2025See also LeBron James
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• Lakers injury update: LeBron James (groin strain) is expected to miss at least another week
At 41-25, the Los Angeles Lakers are fifth in the Western Conference. They are 6-4 in their last 10 games and are coming off a 107-96 win vs. Phoenix. Over their last four games, the Lakers have been without 21-time all-star, LeBron James. He is dealing with a groin strain. On Sunday, ESPN’s Shams Charania […] The post Lakers injury update: LeBron James (groin strain) is expected to m...2025Click for news about LeBron James
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• LeBron James, Rui Hachimura, Jaxson Hayes 'All Very Close To Returning'The Los Angeles Lakers have lost four in a row since their eight-game win streak. Injuries have played a major part for the Lakers, but things should be turning a corner there soon. Before the Lakers loss at the Denver Nuggets on Friday, head coach JJ Redick said reinforcements are on the way. Redick said LeBron James, Rui Hachimura and Jaxson Hayes are "all very close to returning". The assumptio...2025Continue with LeBron James -
• Luka Doncic Sits Loss Versus Nuggets Due To Calf, Ankle InjuryLuka Doncic missed the Los Angeles Lakers' 131-126 loss to the Denver Nuggets on Friday night with a left calf injury and sprained right ankle. LeBron James, Rui Hachimura, and Jaxson Hayes had all previously left the Lakers' road trip early to receive treatment in Los Angeles. Dorian Finney-Smith, Gabe Vincent, and Trey Jemison III were also out against the Nuggets. The Lakers finished 0-4 on the...2025Click for news about Luka Doncic -
• Lakers’ Luka Doncic Won’t Play Against Nuggets Friday Night
Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic will sit out Friday night’s game against the Denver Nuggets to manage a lingering calf injury and sprained right ankle. The superstar from Slovenia is fresh off dropping 45 points, 11 rebounds, and three assists in a loss against the Milwaukee Bucks the night before. The Lakers are 0-3 […] The post Lakers’ Luka Doncic Won’t Play Against ...2025Click for news about Luka Doncic
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• Report: LeBron James to miss another week with groin injury
According to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN, Los Angeles Lakers superstar small forward LeBron James will miss another week with his groin injury. LeBron injured his left groin against the Boston Celtics. LeBron is averaging 25.0 points, 8.2 rebounds and 8.5 assists this season for the Lakers while shooting 51.7% from the field, 38.4% […] The post Report: LeBron James to miss anoth...2025Check it out LeBron James
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• Lakers' injury woes come during tough stretch of gamesThe Los Angeles Lakers are playing five games in the next seven days. It's not the best time for the injury bug to plague the team....2025 -
• LeBron James Progressing Well With Groin Injury, Returns Early To Los AngelesLeBron James has returned to Los Angeles, per medical recommendation, as he continues to progress well from a strained left groin. James' injury is expected to sideline him for one to two weeks. James is currently averaging 25.0 points, 8.2 rebounds and 8.5 assists this season. James suffered the injury in the fourth quarter of the Los Angeles Lakers' loss on Saturday at hte Boston Celtics. The La...2025Read about LeBron James -
• Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves take blame for Lakers losing to lowly Nets without LeBron James: ‘I played incredibly bad’
The Los Angeles Lakers lost to the lowly Brooklyn Nets on Monday (3/10) for their second loss in a row. Even though NBA legend LeBron James didn’t play due to a groin injury, Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves were in the lineup and the Lakers had a 15-point lead early. However, the Nets outscored the […] The post Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves take blame for Lakers losing to lowly Nets w...2025Visit the page Luka Doncic
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• Report: Luka Doncic Told LeBron James To Take His Time In Return From Groin Injury
According to NBA reporter Dave McMenamin of ESPN, Luka Doncic told LeBron James to take his time in his return from a groin injury. LeBron suffered a groin injury on March 8 against the Boston Celtics. He’s expected to miss one-to-two weeks. The Los Angeles Lakers are in second place in the Western Conference standings. […] The post Report: Luka Doncic Told LeBron Jam...2025See more articles Luka Doncic
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• LeBron James Must Return From Groin Injury By April 3 To Extend All-NBA Streak To 21 Straight Seasons
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James must return from his groin injury by April 3 to extend his All-NBA streak to 21 straight seasons. LeBron suffered a groin strain against the Boston Celtics on March 8. The NBA legend is expected to miss one-to-two weeks. One thing I haven’t seen anyone talking about: LeBron […] The post LeBron James Must Return From Groin Injury B...2025See more LeBron James
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• New information surfaces about LeBron James’ groin injuryLos Angeles Lakers star LeBron James suffered an injury during Saturday night’s game against the Boston Celtics, and some new information about the severity has emerged....2025See more articles LeBron James -
• LeBron James Out At Least 1-2 Weeks Due To Strained GroinLos Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James will miss at least one-to-two weeks due to a strained groin. James was injured in Saturday night's loss at the Boston Celtics. Midway through the fourth quarter, James went down and was ruled out for the remainder of the game shortly thereafter. James said postgame that he wasn't overly concerned about the injury. He said it didn't feel as severe as the groi...2025Click for news about LeBron James -
• LeBron James injured as Curry passes 25,000 pointsLeBron James limps out of the Los Angeles Lakers' 111-101 defeat by the Boston Celtics with a groin injury, while Stephen Curry passes 25,000 career points....2025Continue with LeBron James
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• LeBron James: ‘Not Much Concern’ About Groin Injury
Los Angeles Lakers star small forward LeBron James told NBA reporters that there’s not much concern about his left groin injury. LeBron got hurt against the Boston Celtics on Saturday (3/8) in Boston. LeBron James said there’s “not much concern” with the left groin strain that kept him out of the final 6:44 of the […] The post LeBron James: ‘Not Much...2025Visit the page LeBron James
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• Report: LeBron James Could Miss Weeks With Groin Injury
According to NBA reporter Dave McMenamin of ESPN, Los Angeles Lakers superstar small forward LeBron James could miss weeks with a left groin injury. LeBron got hurt against the Boston Celtics on Saturday (3/8). It is too early to project an accurate timetable for how long LeBron James could miss because of his left groin […] The post Report: LeBron James Could Miss Weeks With Gro...2025See more LeBron James
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• LeBron James suffers concerning injury during loss to CelticsThe Los Angeles Lakers’ honeymoon phase may be coming to an abrupt end....2025Check it out LeBron James -
• De'Aaron Fox May Have Surgery For Dislocated Left Pinky SoonSan Antonio Spurs guard De'Aaron Fox has been playing through a dislocated left pinky finger. Fox has said that the injury will necessitate surgery. Now, there might be a timeline forming for when Fox will have that surgery. The veteran guard will meet with doctors in Los Angeles when the Spurs travel to play a makeup game against the Los Angeles Lakers on Marcy 17. Fox said that meeting will tell...2025See also San Antonio Spurs -
• Jalen Brunson's X-Rays On Sprained Ankle Negative
Jalen Brunson suffered a right ankle sprain in Thursday's loss by the New York Knicks to the Los Angeles Lakers, but x-rays were negative. The severity of Brunson's injury is not yet known, but he has been ruled out of Friday's game at the Los Angeles Clippers. In 61 games this season, Brunson is averaging 26.3 points, 3.0 rebounds and 7.4 assists....2025See also Jalen Brunson
