December 24, 2021 Spurs rout depleted Lakers 138-110 in last Staples game Keita Bates-Diop scored a career-high 30 points while making all 11 of his shots, and the San Antonio Spurs routed the slumping Los Angeles Lakers 138-110 on Thursday night in the final event at Staples Center under the 22-year-old arena's original name.
December 23, 2021 Jojo Siwa nearly 'trampled' by Phoenix Suns player at game against Los Angeles Lakers Jojo Siwa nearly got “trampled” while sitting courtside at the Los Angeles Lakers game against the Phoenix Suns when NBA player Jae Crowder attempted to save a ball.
December 18, 2021 Lakers' Anthony Davis collapses in tunnel after suffering knee injury Los Angeles Lakers center Anthony Davis suffered a knee injury during the team’s loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves and collapsed on his way to the locker room.
December 18, 2021 Karl-Anthony Towns, Timberwolves cruise past short-handed Lakers Karl-Anthony Towns had 28 points and 10 rebounds, and the Minnesota Timberwolves blew out the depleted Los Angeles Lakers for a second time this season, 110-92 on Friday night.
December 17, 2021 Shaq talks weight loss goals after topping 400 pounds during pandemic Shaquille O’Neal, like many who were trying to weather the COVID-19 pandemic, was going through some weight issues as the NBA season was put on hold.
December 16, 2021 Lakers' Russell Westbrook now in protocols as NBA virus numbers rise Russell Westbrook entered the NBA’s health and safety protocols Thursday, joining Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo and Brooklyn’s James Harden as past league MVP’s currently sidelined by coronavirus concerns.
December 11, 2021 LeBron scores 33, Lakers roll past Thunder 116-95 The Los Angeles Lakers were ready for the Thunder this time. Having LeBron James on the court was a big reason why.
December 9, 2021 Grizzlies ride second-half push to 108-95 win over Lakers Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 25 points, Desmond Bane added 23 and the Memphis Grizzlies pulled away in the fourth quarter for a 108-95 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night.
December 9, 2021 Shaq reveals why he supports Staples Center name change Shaquille O’Neal is one of a handful of NBA fans who expressed joy in the Los Angeles Lakers’ arena changing names.
December 6, 2021 LeBron James trying to get Michelle Beadle fired at ESPN is worse than we thought Michelle Beadle returned from the (media) dead last month and revealed that LeBron James — someone more unbearable than even Beadle is — once tried to convince ESPN to fire her.