NBA postseason opens with Lakers, Kings victories
The Los Angeles Lakers have advanced in the NBA playoffs, beating the New Orleans Pelicans 110-106 in the play-in tournament on Wednesday night. The Lakers had the #8 seed and […]
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NBA’s Christmas Day schedule highlighted by Lakers/Celtics
The 2023 NBA Christmas Day schedule is set to feature some exciting matchups, as reported by Shams Charania. The highlight of the day will be the renewed rivalry between the […]
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Former Tiger Hodge scores 23 points for Lakers in Summer League finale
D’Moi Hodge led the Los Angeles Lakers to a narrow 104-103 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers in their Summer League finale. Hodge, a former Missouri men’s basketball standout, scored […]
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Former Tigers Smith, Hodge begin NBA Summer League action
In the opening Summer League action, former Missouri men’s basketball player Dru Smith and his team, the Miami Heat, settled for a split as they lost to the Sacramento Kings […]
Continue Reading Former Mizzou standout De’Marre Carroll signs with Lakers as assistant coach
DeMarre Carroll, former star forward for the University of Missouri, is joining the Los Angeles Lakers as an assistant coach, as reported by ESPN’s Dave McMenamin. This will be Carroll’s […]
Continue Reading Mizzou’s Brown selected by Clippers in NBA Draft, Hodge signs with Lakers
Missouri’s Kobe Brown was selected by the Los Angeles Clippers with the 30th and final pick in the first round of the 2023 NBA Draft. Brown expressed his emotional reaction […]
Continue ReadingBubble Kings: Lakers run past Heat for 17th NBA championship
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The ultimate anguish. The ultimate joy. This season, for LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers, had it all. And it ended in the […]
Continue ReadingHeat force Game 6, top Lakers to stave off elimination
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Jimmy Butler was slumped over a video board behind the baseline in the final seconds, exhausted, gasping for air. He gave it all. The […]
Continue Reading Lakers top Heat 102-96, take 3-1 lead in NBA Finals
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — LeBron James woke up from his gameday nap Tuesday and decided it was time to send his Los Angeles Lakers teammates a message. He […]
Continue ReadingHalfway home: Lakers top Heat 124-114 for 2-0 Finals lead
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Anthony Davis got most of his points with a feathery shooting touch. LeBron James flexed his muscle to bulldoze his way to damage. And […]
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