Gabriela Jaquez and UCLA dominate in win over UC Santa Barbara
At her players’ request, Cori Close showed up inside Pauley Pavilion five hours before tipoff. The UCLA women’s…
Mick Cronin goes on rant after UCLA’s dull season-opening win
It was the sort of postgame rant that Mick Cronin usually saves for a bad loss at a…
No. 3 UCLA women’s basketball beats feisty San Diego State
The No. 3 UCLA women’s basketball team won its first game of the season, defeating feisty San Diego…
Luka Doncic drops triple-double to power Lakers to victory over Heat
Of course Luka Doncic made the one that didn’t count. On a frigid shooting night when the star…
Luka Doncic returns and Lakers get a road win at Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Luka Doncic didn’t celebrate when he sank his first half-court heave during warmups. He didn’t gloat when…
Marcus Smart proves his worth to Lakers in first win of season
p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> Lakers coach JJ Redick instructs players from the sideline during the second half Friday. (Eric Thayer/Los…
Clippers are routed by Jazz in a disappointing season opener
SALT LAKE CITY — Walker Kessler had 22 points and nine rebounds, Lauri Markkanen scored 20 and the Utah Jazz…
Luka Doncic scores 43 but Lakers fall to Warriors in season opener
The Lakers were not whole for their season opener and that meant Luka Doncic had a heavier load…
Gabe Vincent is hot from three in Lakers’ preseason loss
LAS VEGAS — Gabe Vincent pulled up for a three-pointer and nailed it. And then Vincent nailed his next three…