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May 28, 2021

Lakers celebrate playoff homecoming in 109-95 win over Suns

Each time Anthony Davis sprawled to the ground after a tough foul or a difficult finish, he felt the cheers of about 7,000 frenzied Los Angeles Lakers fans lifting him back up.

May 27, 2021

LeBron James reacts to fan dumping popcorn on Russell Westbrook: 'There's no excuse!'

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James was the latest NBA player to speak out after Washington Wizards point guard Russell Westbrook had popcorn dumped on his head by a Philadelphia 76ers fan while heading back to the locker room on Wednesday night.

May 26, 2021

A year after Finals, Lakers and Heat set to play before fans

On their respective ways to the NBA Finals last season, there was one important element missing for both the Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat.

May 26, 2021

LeBron James tries to pull Lakers teammate Kentavious Caldwell-Pope out of his funk in intense moment

LeBron James’ intense desire to win reared its head Tuesday night as the Los Angeles Lakers were playing the Phoenix Suns in Game 2 of their playoff matchup.

May 26, 2021

NBA explains why LeBron James avoided discipline while Kristaps Porzingis got fined over health violation

The NBA came under fire Tuesday when it chose to fine Dallas Mavericks star Kristaps Porzingis for breaking league rules relating to stopping the spread of the coronavirus while giving LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers an apparent free pass for doing something similar.

May 26, 2021

Davis, Lakers bounce back to beat Suns 109-102 in Game 2

The Los Angeles Lakers were reeling late in the fourth quarter on Tuesday night. The Phoenix Suns had made a big run, their home crowd was in a frenzy and the defending NBA champions were in danger of going down two games to none in the first round.

May 24, 2021

NBA releases statement on why it chose not to discipline LeBron James

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James avoided a suspension and a fine for violating the NBA’s health and safety protocols before the team’s play-in tournament game against the Golden State Warriors.

May 24, 2021

LeBron James avoids question on violating NBA's health and safety protocols after loss to Suns

LeBron James avoided a suspension and a fine for violating the NBA’s health and safety protocols before the Los Angeles Lakers’ play-in tournament game against the Golden State Warriors.

May 23, 2021

Suns win in return to playoffs, beating Lakers 99-90

Devin Booker scored 34 points, Deandre Ayton had 21 points and 16 rebounds and the Phoenix Suns won their first playoff game in 11 years, beating the defending champion Los Angeles Lakers 99-90 on Sunday.

May 23, 2021

Charles Barkley says 'NBA ain't got the b---s to suspend LeBron James' following violation of league protocols

Hall of Famer Charles Barkley spoke out after the league announced that Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James would not be suspended after he violated the NBA’s health and safety protocols earlier this week when he attended a promotional event with rapper Drake and actor Michael B. Jordan.