The Los Angeles Lakers hit the road looking to win their ninth straight game when they take on the Boston Celtics at the TD Garden on Saturday. Boston is 45-18 overall and 21-11 at home ...

Lakers center Jaxson Hayes will also be out on Saturday night as he recovers from a right knee contusion. Rui Hachimura will remain out for a fifth-straight game with left patellar tendinopathy.

With high anticipation leading up to the showdown, the Celtics were looking to avenge their Jan. 23 loss to a Lakers team that entered the game on an eight-game winning streak. Despite missing ...

Unfortunately for the Nuggets, the team has lost a plethora of big national television games, like they did against both the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers. After the Nuggets defeated the ...

Under any circumstances, a Celtics/Lakers game on a Saturday night would generate substantial buzz, but this one seemed to have it all. The two teams have been among the best in the NBA this season.

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. One thing that will be different from the previous Celtics-Lakers game will be the inclusion of former Dallas Mavericks player Luka ...

He was marveling at the player who spent much of the game defending James and the Lakers’ other top scoring threats: 38-year-old Al Horford. Los Angeles repeatedly targeted Horford in isolation ...

Porzingis took part in portions of practice last Thursday, was on the bench for the last two games, and completed a full warm-up prior to the Lakers game. He certainly appears to be fine.

The Knicks and Lakers squared off in Los Angeles on Thursday ... draw celebrities for a large majority of their respective home games, having the two teams meet tends to take the celebrity ...

His career averages were 24.2 points, 4.2 rebounds, 5.4 assists and 1.4 steals per contest while shooting 44.1% from the field in 658 games. The Lakers came into play with a 39-21 record in 60 ...

The Boston Celtics welcomed the red-hot Los Angeles Lakers to the TD Garden, looking to put an end to their eight-game winning streak. And they were successful. The Celtics defeated the Lakers 111 ...