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Russell Westbrook trade rumors: Why Lakers won't send out star guard for Rockets' John Wall Unless their stance unexpectedly changes, the Lakers are going to keep Westbrook and count on him to make an impact down the stretch.

JANUARY 27, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Return of the Brow: Can Anthony Davis save Lakers' season?

Now that Anthony Davis is back from his knee injury, Justin Morris ponders if he can turn the Lakers into title contenders.

JANUARY 27, 2022

Lakers: There's One Major Roadblock in Trading Russell Westbrook to the Rockets - All Lakers ' News, Rumors, Videos, Schedule, Roster, Salaries And More Don't expect Russ to go anywhere based off of this.

JANUARY 26, 2022 • SI.COM

Is Grayson Allen a dirty player? NBA insiders weigh in

Ric Bucher examines Grayson Allen's reputation as a dirty player, Donovan Mitchell's tenuous status in Utah and more.

JANUARY 26, 2022

James has 33, Lakers beat Nets 106-96 in Davis' return

LeBron James welcomed Anthony Davis back with a lob pass for the game’s first basket, then turned to this own offense to score 33 points in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 106-96 victory o...

JANUARY 26, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Skip Bayless Show: Host recalls needing bodyguard at 2012 NBA Finals in OKC

Skip Bayless shares the story of why he once needed a bodyguard in his hometown of OKC after criticizing Russell Westbrook.

JANUARY 25, 2022

James, Los Angeles set for matchup with Brooklyn

LeBron James leads Los Angeles into a matchup against Brooklyn averaging 29.0 points per game

JANUARY 24, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Strong performance Westbrook registered 24 points (9-15 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 6-8 FT), nine rebounds and nine assists over 32 minutes during Sunday's 113-107 loss to the Heat.

Impact Westbrook shot over 50.0 percent from the field for his first such outing in nearly a month. He has shot a lowly 33.8 percent across 10 contests in January. Nonetheless, Westbrook was great Sunday, nearly accumulating a triple-double while only logging three turnovers. A prime-time showdown with the Nets is on deck Tuesday.

JANUARY 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Heat waste most of big lead, hold on to top Lakers 113-107

Jimmy Butler broke LeBron James’ record for triple-doubles in a Miami uniform, Duncan Robinson scored 25 points and the Heat held on late to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 113-107

JANUARY 24, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Curry's first buzzer beater, Irving's 'breakthrough' game, and more from a busy NBA Friday Also, Grayson Allen sees red, Russell Westbrook has ‘turned the page’

JANUARY 22, 2022 • DEADSPIN.COM

Posts double-double in victory Westbrook amassed 18 points (8-17 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 11 rebounds, seven assists and three steals across 35 minutes during Friday's 116-105 win over Orlando.

Impact Westbrook was benched during Wednesday's loss to Indiana since he struggled for most of the game, but he found more success against the Magic on Friday. He shot 47.1 percent from the floor during the victory and posted his first double-double since Dec. 31. The 33-year-old has now posted double-digit scoring totals in four consecutive games, and he's averaged 16.5 points, 6.5 rebounds and 4.0 assists in 29.0 minutes per contest during that time.

JANUARY 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

James, Los Angeles set for matchup with Miami

LeBron James leads Los Angeles into a matchup against Miami averaging 28.9 points per game

JANUARY 22, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Russell Westbrook does not splinter from Lakers after benching, comes up big in win “I think he let last game go and he was focused for this game,” LeBron James said.

JANUARY 22, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

James scores 29, plays center as Lakers rally past Magic

LeBron James scored 29 points and played exclusively at center in the second half as the Los Angeles Lakers rallied from an eight-point halftime deficit and beat the Orlando Magic...

JANUARY 22, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Why Charles Barkley is right in blasting Lakers for scapegoating Russell Westbrook, Frank Vogel Russell Westbrook’s poor play has been a problem for the Lakers. It has not been THE problem for the Lakers.

JANUARY 21, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

NBA odds: LeBron James, Lakers' title hopes lengthen as they keep losing

The Los Angeles Lakers' downward spiral has lengthened their title odds. Find out if there's value in L.A. from a gambling perspective.

JANUARY 21, 2022

Russell Westbrook: Is it time for the Los Angeles Lakers to trade star point guard? After acquiring Westbrook over the summer, the Lakers have performed well below expectations and look far from assured of sealing a play-off...

JANUARY 20, 2022 • SKY.COM