Robert Sacre

The Lakers (15-19) visit the San Antonio Spurs (27-10) on Wednesday night, facing one of the best teams in the league while significantly short-handed.  Once again Dwight Howard (shoulder), Pau Gasol (concussion), Jordan Hill (hip) and Steve Blake...

The Lakers got a relatively easy win against the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday, improving to 11-14 with two straight road victories. The Sixers have done well this year considering Andrew Bynum, dealing with knee problems, has yet to suit up....

When the Lakers (15-18) visit the Houston Rockets (20-14) on Tuesday night, they'll have to do it with less than three-quarters of their roster. Dwight Howard is out with a torn labrum (shoulder), Pau Gasol has a concussion, Jordan Hill has a hip injury...

The Lakers have waived rookie guard Darius Johnson-Odom. Johnson-Odom played in just four games for the Lakers this season but has spent most of his time with the team's D-League affiliate where he's the D-Fenders' leading scorer at 20.6 points per...

The Lakers hope to break a four-game losing streak on Friday night in Washington against the Wizards. Meanwhile the Lakers' D-League affiliate just ended a similar four-game slide.  The D-Fenders beat the Reno Bighorns on Thursday, 113-102, to improve...

The Lakers have reassigned center Robert Sacre to the D-Fenders. Sacre, taken with the 60th and final pick of the 2012 NBA draft, will join the Lakers' D-League affiliate for the third time this season.  In three games for the D-Fenders, Sacre...

The Lakers had a busy off-season, bringing in eight new players while re-signing three. Dwight Howard, Earl Clark and Chris Duhon came from the Orlando Magic via trade.  Steve Nash was acquired through a sign and trade with the Phoenix Suns.  Robert...

   The one thing Dexter Pittman has never had problems with is making friends. To know the third-year Miami Heat center is to like him.    Making inroads in his pro career, or even gains with his skills? That's another issue.    That's why when...

The Lakers are in a form of free-fall, losing their third straight game Tuesday night to the Cleveland Cavaliers.  As they wait for Pau Gasol (knees) and Steve Nash (leg), is there anything to be done to staunch the bleeding? According to the Twitter...

The Lakers are 9-11 and seven games behind Oklahoma City in the standings. Who else predicted this? OK, me neither. Nobody could have guessed Steve Nash would miss 18 games, his backup would miss 13, Mike Brown would be done after five games and the...

Lakers center Dwight Howard has been cleared to play on Sunday night against the Cavaliers. Howard has been battling with a shoulder injury since Jan. 4, after colliding with Clippers forward Caron Butler. The Lakers big man tried to play through pain...

Lakers center Dwight Howard shows off his silly side in a new Foot Locker/Adidas advertisement as an off-the-court "Ghost Hunter." Along with Derrick Rose of the Chicago Bulls, Howard is the NBA face of Adidas. What's puzzling is why Robert Sacre...