Dallas looks to stop its five-game losing streak when the Dallas Mavericks play Los Angeles. Tuesday's matchup is the first of the season for the teams.

Derek Fisher looks back on the time he and the Los Angeles Lakers ripped the hearts out of San Antonio Spurs fans' chests.

Help may be on the way for the Lakers, as Dorian Finney-Smith takes on a bigger role, and Jarred Vanderbilt is close to his ...

On Sunday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers are playing the Rockets in Houston, Texas. During the first quarter, Anthony Davis ...

Former Lakers guard Patrick Beverley discusses how the franchise's intense scrutiny and internal criticism affects player ...

Readers of the Los Angeles Times Sports section share their thoughts and opinions on LeBron James, USC football and UCLA ...

Shaquille O'Neal was a dominant NBA player, yet won only one MVP award. He often expressed his discontent about losing the ...

Plus, a Detroit connection, the boxout of the year (courtesy of the Knicks) and a reigning conference finalist is caught in ...

A look at some statistical milestones for players in their 40s in NBA history, as Lakers star LeBron James crossed that milestone this week.

The Los Angeles Lakers pulled off a 114-106 win at home against the Portland Trail Blazers to improve their record to 19-14 ...

Nick Wright, Kevin Wildes, Chris Broussard and Greg Jennings break down Nick’s Week 18 Tiers, including how the Detroit Lions are the NFL's version of the Steve Nash Phoenix Suns. Watch as Nick also ...

You don’t always need a ring to be a legend. Malone, Barkley and Iverson shone in the NBA, pushed boundaries, and left a ...