NBA Trade Idea Gives Lakers' LeBron James, Luka Doncic New All-Star Teammate originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Los Angeles Lakers were the third seed in the Western Conference this season. They faced the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the playoffs and had home-court advantage in the best-of-seven series.

Giannis Antetokounmpo defended criticism of Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James, who was accused of having no offensive bag.

Former NBA star Olden Polynice remembers the epic feud between Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant, and the exact moment it went bad.

The NBA restarted the 2019-20 season at the end of July at the Walt Disney World bubble in Orlando, Florida. LeBron James, Anthony Davis and the Los Angeles Lakers won the 2020 championship against the Miami Heat in six games.

The Los Angeles Lakers were eliminated in the first round of the 2025 NBA playoffs by the Minnesota Timberwolves, and they are expected to be busy making moves this offseason.

While playing in Puerto Rico, Cousins had an altercation with a fan that was caught on video. Cousins took issue with the crybaby motion that the fan made, and that turned into each of them flipping each other off. It was a truly bizarre exchange that is, unfortunately, not unlike Cousins.