The Memphis Grizzlies couldn't hold a 14-point halftime lead in a loss against the Los Angeles Lakers at FedExForum.

Lakers blow a 20-point lead before Austin Reaves hits the game-winner in victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Austin Reaves hit a game-winner to lead the shorthanded Los Angeles Lakers to another win over the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Both LeBron James and Luka Doncic are out for the Los Angeles Lakers due to injuries, with the former yet to play this season due to sciatica and the latter missing their last three games as he nurses a left finger sprain and a lower leg contusion. Amid their absence, however, Austin Reaves has carried the Purple and Gold.

Readers of the Los Angeles Times Sports section give their thoughts on the Dodgers, Fox's World Series broadcast and Austin Reaves and the Lakers.

Lakers reserve center Jaxson Hayes spoke about the team’s bench and their energy and how it changes the game this season.

The Los Angeles Lakers will be playing only their fourth game of the 2025-26 NBA season on Monday when they host the Portland Trail Blazers, and they're already very short-handed. LeBron James has been out for the last couple of weeks due to sciatica,

The Lakers will be shorthanded as they get set to take on the Portland Trail Blazers for their fourth game of the season.