The Lakers finished the night with a 107–91 loss to the Spurs as Keldon Johnson delivered a standout performance off the bench.

Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo helped seal Milwaukee's 105-101 victory against the Lakers on Friday night with a pair of clutch defensive plays down the stretch against LeBron James.

Star forward LeBron James didn’t play in the game against the Spurs as it was the second night of a back-to-back and James hasn’t been officially cleared by the organization to play in back-to-backs. But, what about his status for the matchup with the Bucks?

LeBron James had 30 points, eight rebounds and eight assists and Luka Doncic had 30 points and 10 assists in Lakers win over the Pelicans.

Highlights of LeBron James and Luka Doncic scoring 30 points each to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a win over the New Orleans Pelicans.

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Giannis Antetokounmpo sent a clear message to LeBron James after his game-winning blocks in the Bucks win over the 13-0 clutch-time Lakers.

The Los Angeles Lakers take on the San Antonio Spurs on ESPN on Wednesday night. LeBron James won't be on the court, though. It's a bummer for a national audience, which would've loved to see the King take on Victor Wembanyama. Instead, Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves will be out there without LeBron.

The Pistons beat the Los Angeles Lakers last night in a physical matchup between MVP candidates. Cade Cunningham and the Detroit Pistons closed their 10-day ro