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LeBron James posted a triple-double as the Lakers rolled past the short-handed Mavericks 124-104, extending Dallas's losing streak to seven games on Thursday night.
February 13, 2026
In a high-stakes clash, the Dallas Mavericks face the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night, with the Mavs yearning to end a dire eight-game losing streak. Without rookie sensation Cooper Flagg and star player Kyrie Irving, the pressure mounts as the team grapples with the aftermath of their controversial Luka Dončić trade. Meanwhile, the Lakers aim to solidify their playoff position, buoyed by LeBron James's enduring excellence and the momentum from their recent victory.
February 12, 2026
Victor Wembanyama scored 40 points with 12 rebounds as the Spurs crushed the shorthanded Lakers 136-108, improving to 37-16 and second place in the West.
February 11, 2026
Victor Wembanyama leads the Spurs into Los Angeles to face LeBron James and the Lakers in a crucial Western Conference battle on Tuesday night.
February 10, 2026
The Thunder beat the Lakers 119-110 without star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Alex Caruso shot 87.5% from the field while Isaiah Joe added 19 points for Oklahoma City.
The Thunder travel to Los Angeles to face the Lakers Monday night. Both teams deal with injury concerns as Oklahoma City defends its championship crown.
February 9, 2026
Austin Reaves scored 35 points as the Lakers erased a halftime deficit to defeat the 76ers 119-115, ending Philadelphia's five-game winning streak on Thursday night.
February 6, 2026
LeBron James and Luka Doncic led the Lakers to a 125-109 road win over Brooklyn, bouncing back from their recent home loss with a dominant performance.
February 4, 2026
The Knicks rallied from a halftime deficit to defeat the Lakers 112-100, winning their sixth straight game behind OG Anunoby's 25 points and strong second-half defense.
February 2, 2026
The Lakers travel to Madison Square Garden to battle the surging Knicks, who have won five straight games and are playing their best basketball of the season.
February 1, 2026
Cleveland exploded in the third quarter to blow past Los Angeles 129-99. Jaylon Tyson led the balanced attack with 20 points in the convincing home win.
January 29, 2026
The Clippers beat the Lakers 112-104 as Ivica Zubac dominated the boards with 19 rebounds. Luka Dončić's 32 points weren't enough to overcome the balanced Clippers attack.
January 23, 2026
