The NBA standings were top heavy with Los Angeles teams this week. Sitting at the top of the Western Conference tied with the Denver Nuggets were the surprising Los Angeles Clippers with a 16-7 record. Only the Toronto Raptors at 20-5 have a better record in the league. Trailing the Clippers in the fifth Read More…
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SPORTS DIGEST: Magic puts Walton on hot seat for Lakers’ slow start
By Don Wanlass Staff Writer From the day the Lakers announced the signing of LeBron James last July, everybody knew the day would come when Luke Walton would find himself on the hot seat as the Lakers coach. Even when Magic Johnson and Rob Pelinka, the team president and general manager, respectively, urged patience while Read More…
SPORTS DIGEST: Opening night is here for LeBron and the Lakers
By Don Wanlass Staff Writer There is no doubt that LeBron James will make the Lakers a better team this season. James makes his Lakers debut Oct. 18 in Portland at 7:30 p.m. TNT will have its zany cast of characters bringing you the game, focusing most of its attention on James. That’s how it Read More…