Metta World Peace and several Lakers players once forced a Boston native Lakers head trainer to prove his loyalty to the team

Luka Doncic got 100% real on the Lakers' success despite the injury absences of LeBron James and Austin Reaves.

JJ Redick believes the Los Angeles Lakers have bought into being connected both on and off the court, which makes them a fun team to coach.

Luka Doncic led the Los Angeles Lakers to a 118-116 win over the San Antonio Spurs without LeBron James and Austin Reaves. Colin Cowherd asks if the Lakers are serious title contenders with this core.

The Los Angeles Lakers beat the San Antonio Spurs 118-116 for their fifth consecutive victory. Luka Doncic had 35 points, 13 assists, nine rebounds and five steals.

The Los Angeles Lakers narrowly defeated Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night behind another masterful performance from Luka Doncic. The Slovenian superstar posted 35 points, 13 assists, nine rebounds, five steals and two blocks in the win, while Wembanyama was kept relatively quiet to his standards.

Former Los Angeles Lakers player Christian Wood apparently stopped a home invasion at his Sherman Oaks house in broad daylight on Wednesday, Los Angeles police confirmed. Wood fired at the ground as three assailants allegedly tried to break into the back of his house around 1 p.m., police said.