Before his team’s first round playoff series victory over the Rockets, Lakers coach JJ Redick laid out what needed to happen for his team to have success: take care of the basketball and prevent offensive rebounds.

Los Angeles has advanced to the second round for the first time since 2023 when it lost to Denver in the West finals despite missing top scorer Luka Doncic for the entire series.

The Lakers beat the Rockets without Luka Dončić. They may have to do the same to get past the Thunder.

LeBron James has played over 1,900 games in the regular season and postseason combined over his illustrious 23-year career, and has seen just about everything. But he’ll be in unfamiliar territory in Game 1 tonight at the Oklahoma City Thunder,

Could an unexpected problem create issues for Los Angeles when it takes on Oklahoma City? The post Lakers’ Deandre Ayton Issues Worrying Message Before Thunder Series appeared first on HEAVY.

The Los Angeles Lakers have knocked out the Houston Rockets in the first round of the playoffs following a 98-78 win in Game 6 at Toyota Center on Friday.

Why Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander won't take LeBron James and the Lakers lightly in their second-round series.

Rockets center Alperen Sengun addressed Deandre Ayton's ejection in the Lakers' Game 4 loss Sunday. What he said caught attention.