The knockout stage of the NBA Cup starts this week, with the Eastern Conference quarterfinals beginning today and the Western Conference quarterfinals to be played on Wednesday. The Los Angeles Lakers ...

Marcus Smart said the Los Angeles Lakers need to play with more urgency on the defensive end so they can impose their will ...

There are just under five minutes left in the first half and the Lakers are trailing the Wolves by five points. Their defense is a bit scrambled and Austin Reaves is isolated against Julius Randle ...

Lakers start season strong, aided by Marcus Smart's defensive presence and leadership. Smart downgraded versus Mavericks due to injury; status closely monitored. Smart’s recent injuries could impact ...

There is plenty of blame to spread all around for the Lakers blowing a 20-point lead in the fourth and turning their matchup against the Suns into a nailbiter. Marcus Smart is certainly one of the ...

Marcus Smart is still listed out of the Los Angeles Lakers’ rotation due to his back injury. The Lakers will host the Suns tonight in their back-to-back 2025-26 NBA regular-season games. The Los ...

The NBA season tipped off with immediate controversy as Marcus Smart made his Los Angeles Lakers debut. In his debut, he committed a hard foul on Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry that quickly ...