Lakers' Luka Dončić makes history in impressive start to season originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Los Angeles Lakers are one of the most successful organizations in all of sports. Some of the league's all-time greats have played for them.

Austin Reaves has been playing on another level over the past three games. This has been much needed since Luka Doncic went out with an injury. Reaves has averaged 40.0 points, 10.0 assists, and 5.3 rebounds per game over LA’s last three games.

Patience has always been the quiet engine behind lasting greatness. Few stories in NBA history capture that truth better than one remembered by the late Jerry West. As John Dini recalled, the moment came after the Los Angeles Lakers had hired Pat Riley, then a broadcaster with no coaching experience, to lead the team from the sidelines.

Jerry West attends a basketball game between the Los Angeles Clippers and the Phoenix Suns at Crypto.com Arena on April 20, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. automation Hall of Fame NBA player and executive Jerry West -- who won eight NBA titles as a member ...

LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles Lakers will honor Jerry West's No. 44 for all 82 games this upcoming season. The team will wear a band with West's No. 44 on the left shoulder of their uniforms for the 2024-25 season, the Lakers announced Tuesday. West, who ...

Jerry West, the perennial NBA All-Star and architect of the Lakers’ “Showtime” and Shaq/Kobe eras, dies at 86.

Jerry West, widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all-time whose silhouette was the inspiration for the National Basketball Association’s logo, has died at the age of 86.

Jerry West, the legendary Los Angeles Lakers guard and executive, recently reflected on Kobe Bryant’s extraordinary career and work ethic. Speaking on the podcast with Paul George, West offered heartfelt insight into what made Bryant truly special.