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Lakers player grades: L.A. gets outhustled by the Pelicans

The Lakers' road woes continued on Sunday, as they closed out 2023 with a 129-109 loss to the Pelicans.

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Christian Wood talks about how he has stayed ready

Despite being played inconsistently lately, Lakers big man Christian Wood says he has been doing his part to remain sharp and in shape.

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Lakers player grades: L.A. has its way with the Hornets

On Thursday, the Lakers got back on track, at least for the moment, with a 133-112 win over the hapless Hornets.

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What are the Lakers’ three biggest personnel needs right now?

With the trade deadline slowly nearing, the Lakers clearly have three big roster needs that are holding them back.

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Lakers player grades: L.A. gets outplayed by the Celtics

On Christmas Day, the Lakers competed hard at times against the Celtics, but they simply got outplayed in a 126-115 loss.

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Lakers player grades: L.A. silences the Thunder with an excellent performance

The Lakers finally broke out of their slump on Saturday with a masterful win over a dangerous Thunder squad.

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Lakers player grades: L.A. loses to the Timberwolves without LeBron James

With LeBron James sitting out, the Lakers just didn't have enough weapons to come through against the Timberwolves.

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Lakers player grades: L.A. gets run over by the Bulls

The Lakers suffered yet another inexcusable loss on Wednesday, this time to the Bulls.

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Lakers player grades: L.A. loses to the Knicks in a grind-it-out affair

The Lakers suffered their third loss in their last four games when they got outmuscled and outhustled by the Knicks at home on Monday.

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Watch: Austin Reaves’ showtime pass to Jaxson Hayes for the dunk

In the second quarter of Monday's Lakers versus Knicks game, Austin Reaves served up a highlight reel pass to Jaxson Hayes for a big jam.

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Lakers player grades: L.A. gets embarrassed by the Spurs

Friday's game was humiliating for the Lakers, as the inept Spurs ended an 18-game losing streak against them and won by 14 points.

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Lakers player grades: L.A. pulverizes the Pelicans in NBA in-season tournament semifinal

The Lakers left no doubt that they were better than the Pelicans, as they routed Zion Williamson's crew by 43 points.

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Lakers player grades: L.A. sinks the Suns in knockout round thriller

The quarterfinal round of the NBA in-season tournament lived up to its promise, as the Lakers beat the Suns in a very competitive affair.

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Lakers player grades: L.A. handles the Rockets

The Lakers got back on track with a Saturday evening home win over the young Rockets.

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Lakers fans will be happy to see L.A.’s latest injury update

There have been some big changes to the Lakers' injury report ahead of Saturday's game versus the Rockets.

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Jaxson Hayes will not play in Thursday’s Lakers vs. Thunder game

The Lakers continue to be a bit short-handed as they prepare for an important game on Thursday against the Thunder.

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Lakers player grades: L.A. dominates the Pistons

The Lakers took care of business the way they needed to on Wednesday with a 26-point win over the Pistons.

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Lakers player grades: L.A. runs into a buzzsaw in Philly

The Lakers suffered one of their most lopsided losses ever on Monday, as the 76ers drowned them in a tidal wave of 3-pointers.

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Lakers player grades: L.A. starts four-game road trip the right way

The Lakers carved out a win over the Cavaliers on Saturday to start a four-game road trip on a positive note.

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Lakers player grades: L.A.’s comeback attempt falls short versus the Mavericks

The Lakers made a furious fourth-quarter comeback after being down by as many as 20 points to the Mavs, only to lose by three points.

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Lakers player grades: L.A. gets an easy win over the Jazz

The Lakers got a very welcome runaway win over the Jazz on Tuesday.

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Lakers player grades: LeBron James saves the day for the Purple and Gold

Behind their stars, the Lakers squeaked out a tight victory over the Rockets on Sunday for their fifth win in their last six games.

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Lakers player grades: L.A. gets a road win over the Trail Blazers

The Lakers got back on track on Friday evening with another in-season tournament victory, this time on the road against the Trail Blazers.

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Lakers player grades: L.A.’s winning streak is snapped by the Kings

The Lakers' budding momentum ended on Wednesday when they came out flat against the potent Kings.

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Watch: Jaxson Hayes puts on dunk show versus the Grizzlies

Lakers backup center Jaxson Hayes had his best game of the season so far on Tuesday versus the Grizzlies, and he feasted at the rim.

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