Newly healthy stars and rising young players could shift the power dynamics in both conferences. But if the Nets and the Lakers can recover from off-season drama, they may be the teams to beat.
Tag: Los Angeles Lakers
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Vanessa Bryant Testifies in Trial Over Kobe Bryant Crash Photos
The widow of the N.B.A. star described her pain after learning Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies and firefighters shared crash site photos.
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The Nets and the Lakers Did Not Win. But Superteams Never Die.
The stars did not align in Brooklyn or Los Angeles this time, but it’s certain that someone will try again. Kyrie Irving is already making plans.
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Russell Westbrook’s Complicated Homecoming
The N.B.A. star and native Angeleno is thriving back in the city where he grew up. Just don’t ask a Lakers fan.
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Lakers Eliminated From Playoff Contention
The loss to the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday sealed their fate. It’s the second time the Lakers will miss the postseason since LeBron James joined the team in 2018.