The Los Angeles Lakers‘ stay in the 2024 NBA Playoffs looks like it is going to be a brief one. After defeating the New Orleans Pelicans in the NBA Play-In Tournament, Los Angeles earned the No.
The Los Angeles Lakers need everyone playing at a high level to defeat the Denver Nuggets and, unfortunately, they did not get that from D’Angelo Russell in Game 3.
The Los Angeles Lakers have held the halftime lead in every game so far of their first round series against the Denver Nuggets and yet find themselves in a 3-0 deficit following a seven point loss in Game 3 on Thursday night.
Throughout his 21-year NBA career with the Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat and Los Angeles Lakers, LeBron James has squared off against many of the best players and teams the league has ever seen.
Draymond Green is the latest to rip Anthony Davis' critical comments of his coach.
Kobe Bryant is one of the most accomplished players in the history of the Los Angeles Lakers and the NBA as a whole. Even during his early days, well before he became a dominant force and consistent playing time was a struggle, there was always something about him.
LeBron James has been a dominant force in the NBA for over two decades, making deep playoff runs almost every year. His presence on the court has defined an era, influencing countless games and series.
In a critical moment during the 4th quarter of Game 3 against the Nuggets, LeBron James carelessly lost the ball and then seemingly shifted the blame to Taurean Prince. With the Lakers trailing and the pressure mounting, James received the ball casually and attempted to navigate through the Nuggets' defense.
LeBron James attempted to lead the Los Angeles Lakers back on track against the Denver Nuggets in the third round of the playoff series game. Despite the loss, D’Angelo Russell bore the brunt of criticism for his scoreless performance, given his status as the franchise’s third-best player.
D’Angelo Russell is likely to become a free agent after this season, according to one reporter.
Despite struggles from both D’Angelo Russell and Rui Hachimura in the playoffs, Darvin Ham is not planning any lineup changes for the Lakers in Game 4.
Draymond Green and Lakers fans agree on one of the major culprits of the Lakers’ lack of success against the Nuggets. D’Angelo Russell has struggled immensely in two of the first three games of the series, but Game 3 he was a net negative.
The Los Angeles Lakers are on the verge of getting swept out of the playoffs by the Denver Nuggets for the second straight season. Making those dire straits
The Los Angeles Lakers released their injury report for Game 4 against the Denver Nuggets and Jarred Vanderbilt (right midfoot sprain) remains out while Christian Wood (left knee surgery) has been upgraded to questionable.
Darvin Ham and the Lakers are now trailing 0-3 versus the Nuggets. As they lost Game 3, there seems to be no pattern on which the Lakers can rely. The Nuggets have been dominating the Lakers since December 2022, and they might as well continue to improve their record, 12-0.
Los Angeles Lakers coach Darvin Ham is not planning to repeat his D’Angelo Russell tactic from last year’s playoffs.
Before the season, Anthony Davis said he "couldn't wait" to play Denver again after their trash talk. But having now lost 11 straight to the Nuggets, the Lakers are on the verge of being swept again.
LeBron James is trying to keep a positive mindset despite the Lakers’ 3-0 series deficit vs. the Nuggets in the first round of the playoffs. “It’s one game at a time, at this point,” James told reporters.
Los Angeles Lakers guard D’Angelo Russell is expected to decline the player option on his contract after the season and become an unrestricted free agent, per NBA insider Brian Windhorst of ESPN.
The Los Angeles Lakers remain unable to get over the hump when it comes to defeating the Denver Nuggets in a single game, let alone an entire series. Despite strong play on both ends by Anthony Davis, Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets ate getting whatever they want against L.A.
Well that was quick. Only a couple days passed before fans rushed to retrieve their pitch forks, the ones usually reserved for Los Angeles Lakers guard D’Angelo Russell.
D’Angelo Russell hasn’t necessarily helped his stock through three playoff games against the Denver Nuggets. The same thing could be said in last year’s Western Conference Finals when his Los Angeles Lakers again met up with Denver which resulted in the Lakers getting swept.
The guard is struggling to make his presence felt against the Nuggets in the first-round series.
Los Angeles Lakers fans have seen just about enough of Darvin Ham.
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