Latest blog entries from Los Angeles teams across every league
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had an extraordinary NBA career, starting in 1969 and finishing in 1989. People tend to remember him now more for his role in the Showtime Lakers, but he had already been in the NBA for 10 years when Magic Johnson arrived and the perception of the iconic big man was very different pre-Magic. […]
LOS ANGELES – Championship habits and obsession. All training camp long, head coach JJ Redick repeated these statements to the team, the media and anyone who would listen. But none of those words reflected the actions the Lakers displayed in their home opener, a 119-109 loss to the Warriors. The result, while disappointing, shouldn’t have been a shocker […]
It wasn’t noticeable to most, if any, Lakers fans watching the game from home on Tuesday, but those in attendance caught a concerning couple of moments from Luka Dončić against the Warriors. In the closing moments of the contest, Luka reached for the inside of his leg near his groin multiple times. Given similar injuries […]
The Los Angeles Clippers visit the Utah Jazz at Delta Center to begin the 2025-26 season for both teams, with the game starting at 9 p.m. ET on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. The Clippers are 10.5-point favorites in the contest. The matchup has a point total of 226.5. If you are looking to make an informed wager on Wednesday’s game, dig into the best bets available for this matchup, in the article below (based on our computer predictions). How to Bet on Clippers vs. Jazz Pick the Clipper...
The beauty and frustration of opening night in the NBA season is that months and months of anticipation leads to a game that, in the grand scheme of things, matters no more in an 82-game season than a mid-January matchup even if it feels so much bigger. All eyes were on the Lakers as part […]
Despite a frantic finish, the Lakers fell to the Warriors on Tuesday, 119-109. After trailing by 16 in the fourth quarter, the Lakers trimmed the lead down to six but never got any closer. Luka Dončić dominated throughout, scoring 43 points on 17-27 shooting with 12 rebounds and nine assists. Austin Reaves ended with 26 […]
On Thursday, the Minnesota Vikings (3-3) visit the Los Angeles Chargers (4-3) at 8:15 p.m. ET. Who will be the top players from a daily fantasy perspective when these two teams face off? Let’s take a look. Chargers vs. Vikings Game Info When: Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 8:15 p.m. ET Where: SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California TV info: Amazon Prime Video Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions apply) Live Stream: Watch this game on Prime Video Chargers...
The Rams lost to Mac Jones less than three weeks ago and fan confidence dropped below 60% for the first time all year, but L.A. has now won their last two games by a combined score of 52-10. Is the next fan confidence poll guaranteed to be a season high point? That’s up to Rams […]
The Minnesota Vikings and Los Angeles Chargers have issued their second injury reports ahead of their Thursday night matchup at SoFi stadium in LA. Here they are: Minnesota Vikings The Vikings are only doing walk-through practices this week, so these reports are an estimate of their participation had they conducted full practices. Aaron Jones was […]
It looks like the Minnesota Vikings will soon be getting some help in the backfield. How soon? We don’t know yet, but it could be as early as this Thursday when they face the Los Angeles Chargers. The team has announced that they have opened the practice window for running back Aaron Jones, and he […]
The Los Angeles Chargers and Minnesota Vikings will square off at SoFi Stadium on Thursday, Oct. 23, and we offer daily fantasy suggestions in this article. Chargers vs. Vikings Game Info Game date: Thursday, October 23, 2025 Time: 8:15 p.m. ET Venue: SoFi Stadium Location: Inglewood, California TV: Amazon Prime Video Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo Live Stream: Watch this game on Prime Video Chargers DFS Player Picks To watch the NFL, live sports and enterta...
LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers are sticking with the same pitching rotation order for the World Series that worked wonders for them in the National League Championship Series. Blake Snell will start Game 1 of the Fall Classic on Friday night, and Yoshinobu Yamamoto will start Game 2 on Saturday. “Then we’ll kind of see […]
Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Quentin Johnston will be up against the seventh-ranked pass defense of the Minnesota Vikings (184 yards conceded per game) in Week 8, at 8:15 p.m. ET on Thursday. With his upcoming game versus the Vikings this week, should Johnston be considered a lock for your fantasy football lineup? We analyze the stats and trends below. Sign up for Fubo to watch the NFL, live sports and entertainment without cable! Quentin Johnston Week 8 Game Info Let’s go into a...
Kimani Vidal and the Los Angeles Chargers will play the Minnesota Vikings and their 18th-ranked run defense (117.7 yards conceded per game) in Week 8, on Thursday at 8:15 p.m. ET. Is Vidal a worthwhile starting option in fantasy this week? Read on as we analyze his upcoming matchup against the Vikings. Sign up for Fubo to watch the NFL, live sports and entertainment without cable! Kimani Vidal Week 8 Game Info Let’s highlight a few of the upcoming game’s vital info, along with the proj...
On Tuesday afternoon, he Chargers announced a trio of roster transactions. First, the team is placing defensive tackle Otito Ogbonnia on IR with an elbow injury he sustained this past Sunday against the Colts. In a corresponding move to fill his spot on the active roster, the team is signing long snapper Rick Lovato. In […]
Oddsmakers have given Kyle Shanahan and the San Francisco 49ers the utmost respect this season. Through seven games, the only games the Niners weren’t favored to win came against the Los Angeles Rams on a short week without Brock Purdy, Ricky Pearsall, and Jauan Jennings, and a road trip in a tough spot against the […]
No matter the outcome, a former LSU Tiger will be a World Series champion. The only question will be is the winner pitching for the Dodgers or Blue Jays. Former LSU pitchers Kevin Gausman and Paul Gervase will have the opportunity to be the LSU Baseball program’s 19th former Tiger to win a World Series […]
3:30pm: The Angels have officially announced their hiring of Suzuki as the new manager. 12:05pm: The Angels’ managerial search is over, as the New York Post’s Jon Heyman reports that former big league catcher and current Halos special assistant Kurt Suzuki has been hired as the team’s new bench boss. Suzuki was one of multiple…
Matthew Stafford seems to be paired with the best defense of his 17-year NFL career. The Los Angeles Rams rank first in Defensive EPA (Estimated Points Added) through seven weeks and Chris Shula’s side of the ball is second in points allowed and 2nd in points per drive allowed. It is the first time the […]
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Lakers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Deciding how good the Lakers are tends to be a tricky thing for people to do. […]
So there has been some news regarding the Washington Nationals and a managerial hire. However, it was not the team making a hire. It is a former National becoming a manager elsewhere. Multiple reports have now indicated that former Nat Kurt Suzuki will become the manager of the Los Angeles Angels. That is not only […]
The Anaheim Angels are hiring long-time former major league catcher Kurt Suzuki as their new manager, per multiple reports. Suzuki has been a special assistant to general manager Perry Minasian the past three years, meaning both A.L. West teams who have made managerial changes this month have replaced their 70-something year old veteran managers with […]
During the first month of the season, Los Angeles Rams star Puka Nacua appeared to be a lock for Offensive Player of the Year. Following his ankle injury that has kept him out for most of L.A.’s last two games, the Seahawks’ Jaxon Smith-Njigba might be on his way to stealing OPOY honors from Nacua. […]
The 2025-26 NBA regular season starts today with the Oklahoma City Thunder hosting the Houston Rockets at 7:30 p.m. ET followed by the Los Angeles Lakers hosting the Golden State Warriors at 10 p.m. ET. So let’s take one last look at some NBA power rankings before the season tips off. John Schuhmann of NBA.com […]
The NBA has never been more popular than it is as we enter the 2025-26 season. While that’s great news for the sport and the future of the league, the downside is that, in many ways, it’s never been more difficult to watch every Lakers game in a season. The introduction of NBC and Amazon […]