Walker Kessler debuts, Luka Doncic sits in Lakers’ loss to Warriors
LAS VEGAS — The plan for the Lakers had been to turn their fourth preseason game into a dress rehearsal…
Lakers’ Adou Thiero shows his skill in preseason loss to Warriors
SAN FRANCISCO — This was never going to be a game for the Lakers to remember. But with nearly half…
How Walker Kessler could transform the Lakers’ defense
When he’s at his best, Matisse Thybulle is already regarded as an elite, ball-hawking wing. Now think about…
Bradley Beal returns to Clippers after season derailed by injury
Bradley Beal is returning to the Clippers after missing most of last season because of a left hip…
Dearica Hamby has a double-double, but Sparks lose to the Sky
CHICAGO — So close, and yet so far. The Sparks couldn’t build off of Sunday’s win Wednesday and dropped to…
Home Prices Rebound Across California, Remain High in LA, Orange Counties
Home prices bounced back across much of California last month, with Los Angeles and Orange counties remaining among…
Sparks fall to Dallas Wings for fourth consecutive loss
ARLINGTON, Texas — Paige Bueckers had 25 points before leaving the game following a scary collision, Arike Ogunbowale scored six…
Nneka Ogwumike becomes Sparks’ all-time scoring leader in loss
CHICAGO — Sydney Taylor hit four three-pointers and scored 19 points and the Chicago Sky beat the Sparks 96-82 on…
UCLA women’s basketball embracing tougher standards in repeat bid
The UCLA women’s basketball team won its first NCAA championship in April. Now, it’s vying to stay on…
Lakers’ Arthur Kaluma scores 34 points in breakout performance
LAS VEGAS — The door opened for Arthur Kaluma to show his worth for the Lakers in the NBA Summer…
Sparks end losing streak with win over Caitlin Clark and the Fever
For the first time in more than two weeks, the Sparks won a game. Nneka Ogwumike scored 24…
Listless Sparks are routed by Flau’jae Johnson and the Seattle Storm
Forty-nine seconds. That’s all it took for the Seattle Storm’s Flau’jae Johnson to fire off a 27-foot three-point…