Los Angeles Lakers

April 9, 2022

Russell Westbrook’s Complicated Homecoming

LAWNDALE, Calif. — “Go home,” Russell Westbrook yelled at a heckler seated behind the players’ bench. “Go home,” he repeated. The crowd at this late-February blowout […]
March 4, 2022

‘Winning Time’: When the NBA Went Pop

A new HBO drama chronicles the 1980s Lakers, whose fluid style and Hollywood flair changed the game and the culture. An N.B.A. writer takes account. When […]
January 2, 2021

Los Angeles Lakers Owner Jeanie Buss on Leadership, Love and Magic

Credit…Tracy Nguyen for The New York Times Lady of the Lakers Jeanie Buss inherited a team, and a legacy, from her father. What will her imprint […]