The Golden State Warriors failed to start their season with a win as they fell prey to a 127-105 loss against the Los Angeles Lakers. However, apart from the loss, the Warriors rookie star Yaxel Lendeborg was particularly frustrated with the Lakers star Luka Doncic and had already lost all his respect for the Lakers […]
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The Golden State Warriors were thoroughly embarrassed against the Los Angeles Lakers in their opening game of the season despite some solid shooting from Stephen Curry.
Bronny James is making about $2.3 million this season. So trading for him wouldn’t require tearing apart a roster. It would require believing he can help, eventually. With that in mind, here are three hypothetical deals. Philadelphia 76ers Sixers receive: Bronny James. Lakers receive: Justin Edwards. Well, this is the obvious place to start. LeBron […]
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The Los Angeles Lakers, for the second time in the last 10 years, won their opening-night game, taking a 127-105 victory. The post Walker Kessler Powers Lakers to Dominant Opening-Night Win Over Warriors appeared first on LA Sports Report.
In his first NBA game, Golden State Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg made headlines after exchanging words with Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic during their season opener. Such moments can be part of a rookie’s learning curve as he experiences the intensity and physicality of the NBA firsthand. Hence, Warriors head coach Steve Kerr stepped […]
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Lakers The Lakers opened with a Luka Doncic lob to Walker Kessler. The Warriors spent much of the evening watching variations of the same play. Kessler finished with 26 points on 12-of-12 shooting, nine rebounds and two blocks in Wednesday’s 127-105 season-opening win. Ten of his baskets were dunks, giving Los Angeles an immediate return […]
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The Los Angeles Lakers were dominant against the Golden State Warriors, but one injury called much of what they have to offer into question.
The Los Angeles Lakers put up a dominant team win in the 127-105 beatdown of the Golden State Warriors.
Luka Doncic has been burnt by his beloved franchise before, but he’s hoping this time will be different. Doncic admitted he hopes to finish his NBA career with the Lakers, despite never expecting to leave Dallas. “Hopefully, yeah,” Doncic told the California Post. “But as you know in this NBA business, you never know what’s […]
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The Los Angeles Lakers dominated the Golden State Warriors completely behind a fantastic showing from their MVP, Luka Doncic.
Luka Doncic dismantles the Warriors after Yaxel Lendeborg riles him up with his trash-talk during the Lakers' season-opener tonight.
The Los Angeles Lakers crushed the Golden State Warriors 127-105 in their regular season opener on Wednesday in L.A.
The Lakers opened the 2026-27 season with a dominant 127-105 win over the Warriors at Crypto.com Arena. Luka Doncic led L.A. with 28 points, eight rebounds and seven assists, while rookie Walker Kessler went perfect 12‑for‑12, tallying 10 dunks, nine rebounds and two blocks – the first 12‑shot perfect game since Wilt Chamberlain. Steph Curry scored 23 in 21 minutes before fading, and Draymond Green sat early after three fouls. The Warriors, missing five players and plagued by injuries, never recovered, and even rookie Bronny James saw just two points in seven minutes.
The Golden State Warriors' painful summer was brutally exposed by the new-look Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena in Wednesday night's season opener.
Walker Kessler reminded the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday what it feels like to have a dependable center. Kessler helped the Lakers blow out the Golden State Warriors, 127-105, in their season opener at Crypto.com Arena with a memorable performance. In his first game for the Purple and Gold, Kessler scored 26 points on 12-of-12 […]
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The Los Angeles Lakers dominate the Warriors 127-105 in their season opener on Oct. 21, 2026, shooting 58.2% and forcing 16 turnovers. Luka Dončić leads with 28 points, eight rebounds, and seven assists, while Walker Kessler scores a perfect 26 points on 10 dunks—most by a Laker since Shaq in 2003 and the first 100% field‑goal shooter on 12+ attempts since Wilt Chamberlain. Austin Reaves adds 23 points, and the bench contributes 18 points. Los Angeles builds a 35‑point lead and outpaces Golden State 102-68 by the third quarter, setting up a next matchup against the Clippers on Friday.
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick wanted Walker Kessler to play with relentless energy. In his first regular season game wearing a Lakers jersey, Kessler already displayed that mentality during the team’s season opener against the Golden State Warriors. The Lakers star had already recorded 10 dunks by the end of the third quarter. […]
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Lakers forward Adou Thiero, who impressed in preseason as a potential 3-and-D contributor, will miss a few days after developing left‑knee effusion—the same knee that delayed his rookie start. Coach JJ Redick confirms Thiero is day‑to‑day and will be shut down briefly before ramping back up. The injury forced Thiero out of the final two preseason games, and the team will closely monitor his recurring knee issues as he aims for a strong sophomore season.
Dalton Knecht could be an interesting option for the 76ers thanks to his connection with LeBron and his sharpshooting.
Lakers greats Robert Horry and James Worthy sit down with Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson to dissect Shaquille O’Neal’s landmark 1996 free‑agency move, argue that Horry’s seven rings merit Hall‑of‑Fame induction, and discuss the shifting value of championships in today’s player‑empowerment era. Horry also jokes about a modern‑day Sam Cassell replacement and predicts the Houston Rockets will out‑perform the Los Angeles Lakers in the upcoming season, citing team cohesiveness. The interview blends nostalgia with current NBA trends, offering insider perspectives on free‑agency precedent, ring culture, and future team prospects.
The NBA season has only just begun, yet players are already making headlines for heated exchanges on the court. That was also the case in today’s Los Angeles Lakers vs. Golden State Warriors game, as Luka Doncic and Yaxel Lendeborg found themselves in a tense confrontation. During the second quarter, Doncic and Lendeborg were spotted […]
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Luka Doncic is claiming the leadership mantle now for the Los Angeles Lakers. That now means getting on the bad side of rivals like the Golden State Warriors too. Doncic did just that right in front of GSW newcomer Yaxel Lendeborg. Doncic pulled off the wild sequence to end the first half. He heaved the […]
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It didn't take long for Luka Dončić and Yaxel Lendeborg to turn the 2026-27 season chippy.
Austin Reaves has seen plenty of changes during his time with the Los Angeles Lakers, and now he’s offering some advice to the team’s newest arrivals. The 28-year-old enters the 2026–27 season as the longest-tenured player on the Lakers’ roster, despite only joining the franchise as an undrafted free agent in 2021. With nine new […]
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Luka Doncic is coming off another dominant season, but Draymond Green believes the Lakers superstar is running out of time to win his first NBA MVP award. The four-time NBA champion made a bold prediction about Doncic’s future during a recent episode of The Draymond Green Show, suggesting the 2026–27 campaign could be his final […]
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