Windhorst believes the Lakers' thin rotation behind their stars could be their undoing in a stacked Western Conference.

The 2025-26 NBA season literally just began on Tuesday night. The Houston Rockets and Oklahoma City Thunder tipped off the new campaign with a bang in a double OT thriller. The Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors were up next,

The Lakers don't have enough shooting around their big names. They made just eight of their 32 attempts from deep on Tuesday. In 2022, they shot 10 for 40, followed that up with the worst four-game shooting start in NBA history,

DeMarcus Cousins wants DeAndre Ayton to realize that this could be his last chance to be part of a large-market championship contender.

O'Neal has urged Ayton to understand the responsibility that comes with being the Lakers starting center. During Wednesday's broadcast of "Inside the NBA" on ESPN, Shaq sent a stern message to Ayton.

The Warriors ran away with a 16-4 third-quarter run, eventually beating Luka Dončić (43 points) and the Lakers 119-109 to cap our opening night doubleheader.

Los Angeles hosts the Minnesota Timberwolves after Luka Dončić scored 43 points in the Los Angeles Lakers' 119-109 loss to the Golden State Warriors

Williams says the Lakers’ poor defense and lack of defensive tenacity prove they’re far from being a title-caliber team.