Lakers
The early season schedule does not work in the Lakers’ favor, and that’s just one reason they could stumble at the start.
Sept. 19, 2024
Let’s rank the three players who have the most to prove on this team. Coincidentally, they are all guards.
Sept. 12, 2024
Dodgers
Terrance Gore might not have a big role in the Dodgers’ postseason plans, but manager Dave Roberts knows the influence a base-running specialist can have.
Oct. 1, 2020
The Dodgers opted to go with 15 pitchers on their 28-man NLCS roster, adding left-hander Alex Wood. Corner infielder and DH candidate Edwin Rios was also added.
Oct. 12, 2020
A Western Conference executive, who understands the Lakers’ situation pretty well, said he’d point them toward Zach LaVine.
Sept. 5, 2024
Sports
Here are three teams in the Western Conference that you might have forgotten about that could present a big challenge for the Lakers.
Aug. 29, 2024
Books
Welcome to the Books newsletter from the L.A. Times!
June 16, 2018
Workouts have featured more live basketball than past summers when the focus was more on individual, noncompetitive work.
Aug. 21, 2024
Now’s the time for “American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin,” Terrance Hayes’ electric, new book.
June 14, 2018
Opinion
She is trailing Donald Trump in most polls days after President Biden endorsed her, but she has been underestimated by Republicans and Democrats alike.
July 26, 2024