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In a commanding performance, the Boston Celtics defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 111-89, led by the explosive duo of Jaylen Brown and Payton Pritchard, who combined for 62 points. Brown showcased his All-Star talents with a stellar all-around game, while Pritchard's unexpected scoring surge added a dynamic edge to Boston's offense. With this victory, the Celtics continue to demonstrate their status as serious championship contenders, even in the absence of star forward Jayson Tatum.
February 23, 2026
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
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.
February 10, 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
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 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
The Lakers ended their two-game skid with a 110-93 victory over Toronto. DeAndre Ayton scored 25 points on perfect shooting to lead the way.
January 19, 2026
