The Lakers are one of the hottest teams in the NBA, and Dončić is still acclimating. How far can they go with a small-ball approach?

The NBA All-Star Break is here, and the Los Angeles Lakers are a team on the rise. Let's see where they clock stack up to the rest of the league in our latest power rankings roundup.

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Jaxson Hayes, suddenly a critical part of the Lakers’ plans, exited because of a facial contusion after only seven minutes. The injury forced the Lakers to lean on new center Alex Len, who struggled on both ends of the court in his first game after signing Tuesday for the remainder of the season and finished with just four points.

The Los Angeles Lakers‘ performance in their final game before the All-Star break lacked the energy and focus characteristic of

On Wednesday night, the Los Angeles Lakers will be in Salt Lake City to play the Jazz. For the game, the Lakers have announced their injury report (updated as of 4:30 Eastern Time). The Lakers have ruled out Dorian Finney-Smith,