NBA Fines Toronto’s Rajakovic $25,000 for Comments Blasting Officiating After Loss to Lakers
NEW YORK (AP) — Toronto coach Darko Rajkovic was fined $25,000 by the NBA on Thursday, two days after he went on a rant about his team's postgame officiating. Lost to Los Angeles Lakers 132-131. Rajkovic took particular exception to the fact that the Lakers had 23 free throws in the fourth quarter, while the […]
Bronny could play for struggling Lakers ‘right now’: LeBron James
LeBron James has an interesting plan to help the Lakers, and he's turning his attention to his son. James said he thought his son Bronny would be a good fit to help the Lakers, who have lost four straight. James, 39, made the claim after the Lakers lost 127-113 to the Grizzlies on Friday night, […]
LeBron James doesn’t hold back about Lakers’ misery: ‘Suck right now’
LOS ANGELES — LeBron James continued to feel increasingly sour after the Los Angeles Lakers lost 127-113 to the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night, their 10th loss in 13 games. “Right now it sucks,” a visibly shaken James said after scoring 32 points during the Lakers' four-game losing streak. Anthony Davis scored 31 points in […]
Lakers locker room has ‘deepening disconnect’ with Darvin Ham
Things haven't been going so well for the Lakers lately, losing three of their last 12 games and nine in a row. And now, there appears to be a “deepening rift” between the team and head coach Darvin Ham. The Athletic reported Thursday. People are wondering about his job security, according to six sources who […]
Lakers in ‘s—ty’ place, LeBron James bolts locker room after loss
An in-season tournament win is getting closer and closer to being the only feat the Lakers will achieve this season. Los Angeles is 3-9 since beating the Pacers in Las Vegas on Dec. 9, and Wednesday night's 110-96 loss at home to the Heat may have been their lowest point. LeBron James scored 12 points […]