Vanessa Bryant, the wife of late LA Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, paid tribute to her husband on Saturday by celebrating the 16th anniversary of his fourth NBA title win.

Vanessa Bryant has promoted a lot of sweet Nike Kobe sneakers lately, but this time she showed what she was rocking while ...

Matt Levine works as a contributing writer for Newsweek based in California. His expertise is in covering the NBA but he also covers multiple other sports. He has been with Newsweek since 2024.

After the Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Los Angeles Lakers in the first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs, LA will look to add some reinforcements this offseason. The Lakers' biggest priority ...

The Los Angeles Lakers weren't able to get the center position fixed during the season. They tried to trade for Mark Williams during the trade deadline, but they failed his physical. Because of ...

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Dončić explained how he fell in love with basketball growing up during an interview with Hall of Famer Steve Nash on the Mind the Game podcast. "Well, for me ...

In the 2024-25 NBA season, Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James delivered several outstanding performances that propelled the team into the playoffs. However, their championship dreams took a ...

The Lakers were obliterated by the lower-seeded Minnesota Timberwolves in an expedient five-game first round playoff series this spring. Minnesota went on to advance to its second straight Western ...

Perhaps the best era of Los Angeles Lakers basketball was the Showtime Lakers era. That team with Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was almost unstoppable. Those Lakers teams won five ...

Early in the season, the Los Angeles Lakers decided to ship D'Angelo Russell to Brooklyn in exchange for Dorian Finney-Smith. Russell's second stint in Los Angeles had run its course. It was clear ...

The Los Angeles Lakers knew they needed to address their center position, particularly after acquiring Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks. Working to appease their new superstar, the Lakers ...