Marcus Smart Continues To Make Lakers Postseason History
Originally published by LakersNation.comWhen the Los Angeles Lakers signed Marcus Smart this summer, there was risk involved given his injury history, age and not playing for a contender in a few years. However, he has exceeded every expectation and is…
LeBron James Discusses How He Is Able To Conserve Energy For Crunch Time
Originally published by LakersNation.comThe Los Angeles Lakers now hold a commanding 3-0 series lead over the Houston Rockets after a masterful late-game showing from LeBron James and Marcus Smart. The two combined to force two turnovers and score six points…
Rui Hachimura Makes Admission About Lakers’ Game 3 Win Over Rockets
Originally published by LakersNation.comThe Los Angeles Lakers put together an improbable overtime victory on Friday night against the Houston Rockets. L.A. trailed by six points with under 30 seconds remaining, but forced two turnovers and scored six points to force…
Marcus Smart Continues To Make Lakers Postseason History
Originally published by LakersNation.comWhen the Los Angeles Lakers signed Marcus Smart this summer, there was risk involved given his injury history, age and not playing for a contender in a few years. However, he has exceeded every expectation and is…
Lakers News: LeBron James Calls Lob To Bronny James Against Rockets ‘Special Moment’
Originally published by LakersNation.comWithout Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves available, LeBron James and the rest of the Los Angeles Lakers have been forced to step into bigger roles during their playoff series against the Houston Rockets. Fortunately for the Lakers,…
Lakers News: JJ Redick Praises LeBron James & Marcus Smart For Winning Plays In Game 3
Originally published by LakersNation.comGame 3 was a dog fight for the Los Angeles Lakers and they definitely had to earn it to take a 3-0 series lead over the Houston Rockets. Thankfully, LeBron James and Marcus Smart were in L.A.’s…
Lakers Vs. Rockets Game 3 Injury Updates: Austin Reaves & Kevin Durant Out
Originally published by LakersNation.comThe Los Angeles Lakers announced that guard Austin Reaves (left oblique muscle strain) has been downgraded to out for Game 3 of their first round playoff series against the Houston Rockets. Meanwhile, the Rockets also have ruled…
Luke Kennard Not Surprised By Increased Level Of Play
Originally published by LakersNation.comLuke Kennard has been a revelation for the Los Angeles Lakers as he’s helped lead them to a 2-0 series lead over the Houston Rockets. Kennard has been a consistent source of offense for a Lakers team…
JJ Redick Reveals Conversation With Marcus Smart Helped Turn Things Around For Lakers
Originally published by LakersNation.comThe Los Angeles Lakers are heading to Houston with a 2-0 series lead in the first round, despite missing both Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves. Head coach JJ Redick has cooked up a near-perfect scheme for Kevin…
Deandre Ayton: LeBron James & JJ Reddick Not Letting Lakers Get Comfortable Against Rockets
Originally published by LakersNation.comThe Los Angeles Lakers lead the Houston Rockets 2-0 in their first round playoff series, a moderate surprise given how shorthanded they are. The Lakers have been without Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, but still managed to…
Lakers News: Luke Kennard Explains Why JJ Redick Partnership Has Been So Great
Originally published by LakersNation.comLuke Kennard landed in the perfect spot at the trade deadline as he’s become an important member of Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick’s rotation. Like Redick, Kennard is a knockdown 3-point shooter that defenses have…
Clint Capela ‘Surprised’ By Deandre Ayton’s Comments
Originally published by LakersNation.comOf all the potential storylines coming into this first round playoff series between the Los Angeles Lakers and Houston Rockets, one that hasn’t gotten as much attention as many might have assumed is the matchup between Deandre…
