The top three in these NBC Sports NBA Power Rankings have solidified. However, it is difficult to project what teams can challenge that trio week to week. 1. Oklahoma City Thunder (30-5, Last Week No.

So as far as the Golden State Warriors are concerned, Dallas is vulnerable. And after watching LeBron James' guys here? The Lakers are vulnerable, too.

Trae Young took two dribbles, elevated and flicked his wrists, heaving a shot from 50 feet just before the buzzer sounded, ...

The Dallas Mavericks played on the second night of a back-to-back against the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night, playing without Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving, and Daniel Gafford. Meanwhile, the Lakers ...

Quinten Grimes scored 23 points and the Dallas Mavericks to a 118-97 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night, ...

DALLAS — Quinten Grimes had 26 points, nine rebounds and six assists as the Dallas Mavericks snapped a five-game skid with a ...

For many reasons, it will not be easy for the Lakers to pull off another trade this season that will significantly upgrade their roster.

Rockets guard Jalen Green scored a game-high 33 points vs. the Lakers and Amen Thompson (23 points, 16 rebounds) flourished ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 33 points and 11 rebounds, and the Oklahoma City Thunder pulled away from the Boston Celtics 105-92 on Sunday for their franchise-record 15th straight ...

Readers of the Los Angeles Times Sports section share their thoughts and opinions on LeBron James, USC football and UCLA ...

After a slow start to the season, the Lakers' improved defense has quietly carried them up the West standings.

From the No. 23 on his uniform to the turnaround, fadeaway shot he hit in the fourth quarter to reach the feat, LeBron James ...