Silver Screen and Roll • 6th May 2026

Lakers struggle to find offense as Thunder take Game 1

After a fast start to the contest, LA trailed OKC for the final three quarters. However, the lead would ebb and flow as the purple and gold had brief runs that seemed to get them back into the game. Each time, though, the Thunder had a response to gain breathing room once more. By the end of the game, the Lakers had run out of gas as OKC had repeatedly found answers to the problems LA presented them.

Silver Screen and Roll • 27th April 2026

Rockets overwhelm lackluster Lakers in Game 4 rout to avoid sweep

From the jump, it was pretty clear the Lakers didn’t have the right level of effort and played as such throughout.

Silver Screen and Roll • 25th April 2026

Lakers pull off stunner, steal Game 3 over Rockets

Houston trailed by as many as 15 in the first half but was the aggressor for the entire second half. Up six with just under 30 seconds left, the Rockets capitulated, allowing the Lakers to tie the game and even have a chance to win it before overtime.

Silver Screen and Roll • 22nd April 2026

Lakers grind out Game 2 win over Rockets

Offense was a precious commodity throughout the contest, a change of pace from the opening game of the series. As the game went on, the defenses took over, especially in the closing minutes.Fortunately, the Lakers held a lead throughout that stretch, doing just enough to keep Houston at a distance throughout the second half. The Rockets finished the game shooting 40.4% from the field and 24.1% from three.

Silver Screen and Roll • 19th April 2026

Luke Kennard’s career night sends Lakers to Game 1 win

After finding out pregame that Kevin Durant would be out due to a right knee contusion, the Lakers took full advantage of the opportunity. LA grabbed a lead in the first quarter and maintained control throughout.

Silver Screen and Roll • 13th April 2026

Lakers end regular season with blowout win over Jazz

The team played the first half at full strength, but sat LeBron James and Luke Kennard for the second half. It mattered little as the Jazz are one of the sorrier teams of the season and had no interest in winning.

Silver Screen and Roll • 11th April 2026

LeBron James leads Lakers to win over Suns

The Lakers took down the Suns 101-73 on Friday night. They clinched home court in the first round of the playoffs thanks to the Rockets losing to the Wolves.

Silver Screen and Roll • 10th April 2026

Lakers snap losing streak with rout of Warriors

LA led throughout the first quarter, but only by single digits. Golden State, who were without Steph Curry, pulled ahead early in the second before the visitors took the lead and didn’t look back. The Lakers turned 19 Warriors turnovers into 28 points, the main catalyst behind them blowing the game open in the second half. All five starters scored in double figures for LA.

Silver Screen and Roll • 8th April 2026

Zombie Lakers blasted by Thunder again

LA was down Luka Dončić, Austin Reaves, LeBron James, Marcus Smart and Jaxson Hayes. Despite that, they started the game with a bunch of energy and effort, keeping the game close for the first quarter-and-a-half. However, water eventually found its level and the Thunder blew the game open late in the second quarter and never looked back.

Silver Screen and Roll • 3rd April 2026

Lakers throttled by Thunder in demoralizing loss

The Lakers were bludgeoned from the opening tip of Thursday’s showdown with the Thunder, falling behind by double digits minutes into the game and trailing by as many as 45 en route to a 139-96 loss.

Silver Screen and Roll • 31st March 2026

Lakers cruise past Wizards without Luka Dončić

With Luka serving his one-game suspension after receiving his 16th technical foul, Austin Reaves and LeBron James stepped up, along with the Lakers’ centers. LA also crushed the Wizards in transition, outscoring them 21-6 in fastbreak points.

Silver Screen and Roll • 28th March 2026

Lakers grind out win over Nets

The game began with LA taking control early. Luka Dončić scored seven points. LeBron James was close behind with four points. The Lakers went up by 11, prompting a Nets timeout. Out of the break, Brooklyn missed their shot attempt.Terance Mann started the second period by converting on a jumpshot for the Nets. Brooklyn made it a one-point game after scoring four in a row. It forced the Lakers to call a timeout.

Silver Screen and Roll • 26th March 2026

Lakers close out road trip with win over Pacers

After seeing their win streak come to an end in Detroit on Monday, the Lakers bounced back in Indiana on Wednesday, closing out their six-game road trip with a win over the Pacers, 137-130.

Silver Screen and Roll • 24th March 2026

Lakers win streak snapped in Detroit

Unlike the previous meeting between the two teams, the Lakers held their own in the paint, outscoring the Pistons 58-48 in the paint. They also scored 16 fastbreak points to Detroit’s eight. The Pistons negated some of that by knocking down 11 threes to LA’s eight and turning 12 Lakers turnovers into 17 points.

Silver Screen and Roll • 20th March 2026

Luka Dončić drops ethical 60 points as Lakers keep rolling in Miami

Given the circumstances of it being the second night of a back-to-back and the team not arriving at their hotel until after 5 a.m., this was one of the unlikeliest wins of the season.

Silver Screen and Roll • 19th March 2026

Lakers win second straight game over Rockets behind another great Luka Dončić performance

The Lakers extend their winning streak to seven with a Luka Dončić second-half masterclass for a second-straight win over the Houston Rockets, 124-116, on Wednesday night.

Silver Screen and Roll • 17th March 2026

Lakers grind out victory over Rockets for sixth straight win

An absolute rock fight broke out between the two teams in the fourth as they combined for just 12 points in the first eight minutes of the period. The Lakers eventually found offense, opening up a multiple-possession lead that proved enough.

Silver Screen and Roll • 15th March 2026

Luka Dončić game-winner lifts Lakers over Nuggets in overtime

The Lakers beat the Nuggets 127-125 in an overtime thriller. LA now owns the tiebreaker over Denver. Clutch plays by LeBron and Reaves sent the game into OT. While both teams played the extra five minutes with tired legs, Deandre Ayton’s four points helped Los Angeles heavily in the period. Luka put the icing on the cake with a clutch game-winning fadeaway jumper.

Silver Screen and Roll • 13th March 2026

Lakers overpower Bulls behind 51 points from Luka Dončić

The Lakers push their win streak to four with a 142-130 win over the Chicago Bulls on Thursday night. They now have sole possession of the 3rd seed in the Western Conference.

Silver Screen and Roll • 8th March 2026

Dončić, Reaves lead Lakers to best win of season over Knicks

LA turned to its defense to get the win, holding the Knicks to 42.2% shooting from the field and 23.5% shooting from deep. LA also held its own in the paint, scoring 15 second-chance points to New York’s nine.