Silver Screen and Roll • 8th December 2024

Lakers snap losing skid against Blazers without LeBron James

Anthony Davis and Rui Hachimura carried the Lakers early and D’Angelo Russell caught fire in the fourth as the Lakers picked up another win at home even with LeBron James on Sunday, taking down the Blazers, 107-98.

The Suave Report • 8th December 2024

Sparks Forward Stephanie Talbot drafted by Golden State Valkyries

The Golden State Valkyries held their expansion draft on Friday, which allowed them to pick one player from each team in the league. They selected forward Stephanie Talbot from the Los Angeles Sparks.

Silver Screen and Roll • 6th December 2024

Lakers fall to Hawks in overtime to close road trip

Despite a much-improved effort after Wednesday’s blowout loss to the Heat, the Lakers closed their road trip with another loss, falling in Atlanta, 134-132. A series of gaffes down the stretch in overtime saw the Lakers choke away the game with Trae Young’s 3-pointer with under 10 seconds left giving the Hawks the win.

Silver Screen and Roll • 4th December 2024

Lakers get blown out by Heat

Wednesday’s game was ugly for the Lakers, who were demolished 134-93 on the road against the Heat in Miami. The Heat set an all-time franchise record for 3-pointers made in a game with 24 threes.

Silver Screen and Roll • 2nd December 2024

Lifeless Lakers routed by Wolves on second night of back-to-back

After grinding out a win in Utah on Sunday, the Lakers lacked energy and struggled on both ends of the floor, falling to the Wolves in a blowout, 109-80. D’Angelo Russell went 4-5 from behind the arc and ended the game with a team-high 20 points. Anthony Davis scored 12 points, grabbed 11 rebounds, dished five assists and had a block.

Silver Screen and Roll • 1st December 2024

Gabe Vincent goes supernova with 10 points as shorthanded Lakers win in Utah

Down three rotation guards, the Lakers rode big games from Anthony Davis and LeBron James to pick up a big road win on Sunday, knocking off the Jazz by a final of 105-104. Anthony Davis ended with 33 points, 11 rebounds, two steals and a block. LeBron James scored 27 points with 14 assists, five rebounds and two blocks.

Silver Screen and Roll • 29th November 2024

Lakers NBA Cup run effectively comes to end with loss to Thunder

The Lakers will not go back-to-back in the NBA Cup. In a must-win game against the Thunder to keep their hopes alive of moving out of the group, the Lakers were undone by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and errors down the stretch as they fell to OKC, 101-93.

Silver Screen and Roll • 27th November 2024

Lakers snap losing streak with win over Spurs

A balanced offensive attack, with seven players in double figures, contributed to the Lakers snapping their losing streak with a 119-101 win against the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night.

Silver Screen and Roll • 26th November 2024

Lakers lose first ever NBA Cup game in rout to Suns

It took two seasons and nearly ten games, but the Lakers finally dropped their first NBA Cup game on Tuesday after being dominated by the Suns, 127-100.

Silver Screen and Roll • 23rd November 2024

Lakers collapse in second half, fall to Nuggets

Stop us if you’ve heard this before: the Denver Nuggets beat the Lakers 127-102, with a dominant second-half performance.

Silver Screen and Roll • 21st November 2024

Free throws doom Lakers as Magic steal a victory late

Despite a huge fourth quarter from LeBron James and another monster night from Anthony Davis, the Lakers faltered down the stretch at the free throw line to fall to the Magic, 119-118, snapping their six-game win streak.

Silver Screen and Roll • 19th November 2024

Dalton Knecht explodes for career high as Lakers down Jazz in NBA Cup duel

Dalton Knecht brought out a flamethrower in the third quarter on Tuesday, scoring 21 of his 37 points in the frame to lead the Lakers to a 124-118 win. The Lakers are now 2-0 in NBA Cup games.

Silver Screen and Roll • 16th November 2024

Lakers bounce back in the second half to fry the Pelicans for fifth straight win

After an atrocious first half, the Lakers bounced back in the second to win against the Pelicans 104-99 on Saturday night. Anthony Davis scored 31 points had 14 rebounds and two steals. LeBron James had 21 points to go with his seven rebounds and five assists. He also passed John Stockton for the fifth-most games played in NBA history. Dalton Knecht had the first 20+ point game of his young career. He went 10 for 17 from the field for 27 points.

Silver Screen and Roll • 13th November 2024

Lakers rally in the fourth behind LeBron James and Dalton Knecht to beat Grizzlies

After losing their previous matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies, the Lakers get their revenge with a 128-123 win Wednesday night at home. Anthony Davis reached a milestone in his career, reaching the 18,000 career points club. He ended the game with 19 points, 13 rebounds, three assists, and three blocks. LeBron James got his third triple-double in a row with 35 points to go with his 14 assists, 12 rebounds and a steal.

Silver Screen and Roll • 10th November 2024

Lakers pull away in second half to knock off Raptors

LeBron James had another triple-double and Austin Reaves scored 22 points in the second half to lead the Lakers to a 123-103 win over the Raptors on Sunday. Anthony Davis’ MVP-style dominance continued until he exited the game with an injury in the third quarter. He scored 19 points of his 22 points in the first quarter. He also grabbed four rebounds and a steal.

Silver Screen and Roll • 8th November 2024

Lakers earn comfortable win over Sixers in bounceback game

The Lakers’ return home brought with it a return to winning ways. Behind strong showings from Anthony Davis and Austin Reaves and a triple-double from LeBron James, the Lakers earned a fairly comfortable 116-106 win over the depleted Sixers.

Silver Screen and Roll • 6th November 2024

Lakers get blown out by the Grizzlies for second loss in a row

The Lakers defense was non-existent as they couldn’t stop the Memphis Grizzlies from scoring, losing 131-114 on Wednesday night. With Anthony Davis and Rui Hachimura ruled out, LeBron James would have to take over the offensive load. He ended the game with 39 points, seven rebounds, and six assists. Tonight was also LeBron’s 1,500th career game.

Silver Screen and Roll • 4th November 2024

Unserious Lakers fall to Pistons in lifeless, frustrating loss

The Lakers carried their poor second half against the Raptors on Friday into Detroit on Monday. The result was the most frustrating loss of the season as the Lakers fell behind big early and never got back into the contest, losing 115-103.

Silver Screen and Roll • 1st November 2024

Lakers survive Raptors rally, snap losing streak in Toronto

The Lakers survived a second-half rally from the Raptors to snap their losing streak on the road on Friday, 131-125. After building a 26-point lead in the first half, the purple and gold saw the deficit trimmed to single digits in the second half. However, Toronto never got within a single possession — barely — and the Lakers iced the game away in the fourth.

Silver Screen and Roll • 30th October 2024

Lakers fall to Cavs, lose second game in a row

Despite the efforts of LeBron James and Anthony Davis, the Lakers were never in the game and lost 134-110 to the Cleveland Cavaliers.