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In our Lakers newsletter, we provide previews of upcoming games, a look back at what has happened in the season, a closer look at the players, and links to the best stories by The Times’ crew of NBA reporters.
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Recent Newsletters
As the NBA Finals begin, four Times reporters answer the biggest questions the Lakers face this offseason.
The Lakers need strong defensive players around Doncic, and Austin Reaves, if the duo reunite as the team’s backcourt of the future.
The offseason begins for the Lakers, who have many decisions to make with their roster, including whether to try to bring back LeBron James.
When the postseason inevitably challenged the Lakers in unforeseen ways, they needed Marcus Smart’s leadership.
LeBron James carried the Lakers to a 3-0 lead against Houston. But with a chance to clinch, he showed the Lakers need someone else to help carry the load.
How influential will Deandre Ayton be in these playoffs? is a question a lot of people are asking Lakers coach JJ Redick.
LeBron James is taking back the reins as the Lakers’ No. 1 playmaker and steering the team into the playoffs.
Luka Doncic is receiving medical treatment in Europe to repair a strained hamstring with the hope of returning to the Lakers before the playoffs start.
Lakers star Luka Doncic has pushed himself to the front of the NBA most valuable player conversation, but is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander poised to win again?
The Lakers’ longest winning streak since the 2019-20 season ended in Detroit much in the same fashion that it was built.
The Lakers have 14 games left and are surging up the Western Conference standings with six consecutive wins.
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Thuc Nhi Nguyen covers the Lakers and the Olympics for the Los Angeles Times.