{"id":241970,"date":"2024-10-27T03:32:13","date_gmt":"2024-10-27T10:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/?page_id=241970"},"modified":"2025-01-28T08:04:41","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T16:04:41","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"241970\" class=\"elementor elementor-241970\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-20f8f09 home-latest-news-sidebar-block elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"20f8f09\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-custom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b0944d9 homepage-col elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"b0944d9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc84aa9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-foxiz-overlay-1\" data-id=\"dc84aa9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"featured-block\" data-widget_type=\"foxiz-overlay-1.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uid_dc84aa9\" class=\"block-wrap block-overlay overlay-1 p-gradient ecat-bg-1 ecat-size-big meta-s-default\"><div class=\"block-inner\">\t\t<div class=\"p-wrap p-highlight p-overlay-1 swiper-slide\" data-pid=\"259112\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"overlay-holder\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-featured\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"p-flink\" href=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/recap-lakers-struggles-continue-with-loss-final-seconds-to-shorthanded-suns\/\" title=\"Recap: Lakers Struggles Continue With Loss In Final Seconds To Shorthanded Suns\">\r\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"506\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAoAAAAH6AQMAAACtUm9aAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAD5JREFUeNrtwQENAAAAwqD3T20PBxQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA8G6AaAAFdBinHAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\" class=\"featured-img pk-lazyload wp-post-image\" alt=\"LeBron James, Jalen Green, Lakers, Suns\" loading=\"lazy\" data-pk-sizes=\"auto\" data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/LeBron-James-Jalen-Green.jpg\" data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/LeBron-James-Jalen-Green.jpg 640w, https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/LeBron-James-Jalen-Green-300x237.jpg 300w\" \/>\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"overlay-wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"overlay-inner p-content light-scheme\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-categories p-top\"><a class=\"p-category category-id-32\" href=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/category\/gameday\/\" rel=\"category\">Gameday<\/a><\/div><h2 id=\"recap-lakers-struggles-continue-with-loss-in-final-seconds-to-shorthanded-suns\" class=\"entry-title\">\t\t<a class=\"p-url\" href=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/recap-lakers-struggles-continue-with-loss-final-seconds-to-shorthanded-suns\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\r\n\t\tRecap: Lakers Struggles Continue With Loss In Final Seconds To Shorthanded Suns\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<p class=\"entry-summary mobile-hide tablet-hide\">The Los Angeles Lakers were coming off a subpar 4-4 homestand when they hit the road to take on the Phoenix Suns, looking to get back on track. 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Suns\">\r\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"330\" height=\"220\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAUoAAADcAQMAAAAsr3qsAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAACBJREFUaN7twQENAAAAwqD3T20ON6AAAAAAAAAAAAB+DCT0AAGt44LPAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\" class=\"featured-img pk-lazyload wp-post-image\" alt=\"Rui Hachimura, Jaxson Hayes, Lakers\" loading=\"lazy\" data-pk-sizes=\"auto\" data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\" data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Rui-Hachimura-Jaxson-Hayes-330x220.jpg\" data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Rui-Hachimura-Jaxson-Hayes-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Rui-Hachimura-Jaxson-Hayes-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Rui-Hachimura-Jaxson-Hayes-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Rui-Hachimura-Jaxson-Hayes-615x410.jpg 615w, https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Rui-Hachimura-Jaxson-Hayes.jpg 640w\" \/>\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"p-categories light-scheme p-top\"><a class=\"p-category category-id-19\" href=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category\">Lakers News<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"lakers-injury-update-rui-hachimura-out-jaxson-hayes-available-vs-suns\" class=\"entry-title\">\t\t<a class=\"p-url\" href=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/lakers-injury-update-rui-hachimura-out-jaxson-hayes-available-vs-suns\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\r\n\t\tLakers Injury Update: Rui Hachimura Out, Jaxson Hayes Available Vs. Suns\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<p class=\"entry-summary\">The Los Angeles Lakers have upgraded center Jaxson Hayes (ankle bruise) to available for their game against the Phoenix Suns. Additionally, forward Rui Hachimura (illness) has been ruled out of Thursday night's contest. Hayes returning is good news for the&hellip;<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-meta has-bookmark\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-inner is-meta\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-el meta-author co-authors\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-separate\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/author\/corey\/\">Corey Hansford<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-el meta-date\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<time\r\n\t\tclass=\"date published\"\t\tdatetime=\"2026-02-26T16:41:31-08:00\">02\/26\/2026<\/time>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rb-bookmark bookmark-trigger\" data-pid=\"259111\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-wrap p-list p-list-1\" data-pid=\"259107\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list-holder\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list-feat-holder\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"feat-holder\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-featured\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"p-flink\" href=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/lakers-news-deandre-ayton-let-it-be-known-he-doesnt-want-to-be-placed-in-clint-capela-role\/\" title=\"Lakers News: Deandre Ayton Let It Be Known He Doesn&#8217;t Want To Be Placed In Clint Capela Role\">\r\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"330\" height=\"220\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAUoAAADcAQMAAAAsr3qsAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAACBJREFUaN7twQENAAAAwqD3T20ON6AAAAAAAAAAAAB+DCT0AAGt44LPAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\" class=\"featured-img pk-lazyload wp-post-image\" alt=\"Deandre Ayton, Lakers\" loading=\"lazy\" data-pk-sizes=\"auto\" data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\" data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Deandre-Ayton-4-330x220.jpg\" data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Deandre-Ayton-4-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Deandre-Ayton-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Deandre-Ayton-4-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Deandre-Ayton-4-615x410.jpg 615w, https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Deandre-Ayton-4.jpg 640w\" \/>\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"p-categories light-scheme p-top\"><a class=\"p-category category-id-19\" href=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category\">Lakers News<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"lakers-news-deandre-ayton-let-it-be-known-he-doesnt-want-to-be-placed-in-clint-capela-role\" class=\"entry-title\">\t\t<a class=\"p-url\" href=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/lakers-news-deandre-ayton-let-it-be-known-he-doesnt-want-to-be-placed-in-clint-capela-role\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\r\n\t\tLakers News: Deandre Ayton Let It Be Known He Doesn&#8217;t Want To Be Placed In Clint Capela Role\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<p class=\"entry-summary\">The Los Angeles Lakers' offseason signing of Deandre Ayton was viewed as one that could ultimately decide the team's ceiling. 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The franchise recently announced the hiring of former University of Virginia head coach Tony Bennett as their&hellip;<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-meta has-bookmark\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-inner is-meta\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-el meta-author co-authors\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-separate\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/author\/corey\/\">Corey Hansford<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-el meta-date\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<time\r\n\t\tclass=\"date published\"\t\tdatetime=\"2026-02-26T16:20:10-08:00\">02\/26\/2026<\/time>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rb-bookmark bookmark-trigger\" data-pid=\"259108\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-wrap p-list p-list-1\" data-pid=\"259109\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list-holder\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list-feat-holder\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"feat-holder\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-featured\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"p-flink\" href=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/lakers-news-kobe-and-vanessa-bryant-family-court-unveiled-at-hoag-hospital-in-newport-beach\/\" title=\"Lakers News: Kobe And Vanessa Bryant Family Court Unveiled At Hoag Hospital In Newport Beach\">\r\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"330\" height=\"220\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAUoAAADcAQMAAAAsr3qsAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAACBJREFUaN7twQENAAAAwqD3T20ON6AAAAAAAAAAAAB+DCT0AAGt44LPAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\" class=\"featured-img pk-lazyload wp-post-image\" alt=\"Kobe Bryant, Vanessa Bryant, Lakers\" loading=\"lazy\" data-pk-sizes=\"auto\" data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\" data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Kobe-Bryant-Vanessa-Bryant-330x220.jpg\" data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Kobe-Bryant-Vanessa-Bryant-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Kobe-Bryant-Vanessa-Bryant-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Kobe-Bryant-Vanessa-Bryant-615x410.jpg 615w\" \/>\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"p-categories light-scheme p-top\"><a class=\"p-category category-id-19\" href=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category\">Lakers News<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"lakers-news-kobe-and-vanessa-bryant-family-court-unveiled-at-hoag-hospital-in-newport-beach\" class=\"entry-title\">\t\t<a class=\"p-url\" href=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/lakers-news-kobe-and-vanessa-bryant-family-court-unveiled-at-hoag-hospital-in-newport-beach\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\r\n\t\tLakers News: Kobe And Vanessa Bryant Family Court Unveiled At Hoag Hospital In Newport Beach\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<p class=\"entry-summary\">The impact of Los Angeles Lakers icon Kobe Bryant stretches well beyond the basketball court and throughout the entire world. But especially in the Southern California area, Kobe and his wife Vanessa Bryant made many efforts throughout the community. One&hellip;<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-meta has-bookmark\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-inner is-meta\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-el meta-author co-authors\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-separate\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/author\/corey\/\">Corey Hansford<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-el meta-date\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<time\r\n\t\tclass=\"date published\"\t\tdatetime=\"2026-02-26T16:10:17-08:00\">02\/26\/2026<\/time>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rb-bookmark bookmark-trigger\" data-pid=\"259109\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-wrap p-list p-list-1\" data-pid=\"259100\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list-holder\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list-feat-holder\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"feat-holder\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-featured\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"p-flink\" href=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/lakers-news-lon-rosen-explains-decision-to-raise-season-ticket-prices\/\" title=\"Lakers News: Lon Rosen Explains Decision To Raise Season Ticket Prices\">\r\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"330\" height=\"220\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAUoAAADcAQMAAAAsr3qsAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAACBJREFUaN7twQENAAAAwqD3T20ON6AAAAAAAAAAAAB+DCT0AAGt44LPAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\" class=\"featured-img pk-lazyload wp-post-image\" alt=\"Lon Rosen, Lakers, Dodgers\" loading=\"lazy\" data-pk-sizes=\"auto\" data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\" data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lon-Rosen-330x220.jpg\" data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lon-Rosen-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lon-Rosen-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lon-Rosen-612x410.jpg 612w\" \/>\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"p-categories light-scheme p-top\"><a class=\"p-category category-id-19\" href=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category\">Lakers News<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"lakers-news-lon-rosen-explains-decision-to-raise-season-ticket-prices\" class=\"entry-title\">\t\t<a class=\"p-url\" href=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/lakers-news-lon-rosen-explains-decision-to-raise-season-ticket-prices\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\r\n\t\tLakers News: Lon Rosen Explains Decision To Raise Season Ticket Prices\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<p class=\"entry-summary\">The Los Angeles Lakers are going through a number of changes on the organizational side since Mark Walter has taken over as owner. One big move is the hiring of Lon Rosen as the team's new president of business operations,&hellip;<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-meta has-bookmark\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-inner is-meta\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-el meta-author co-authors\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-separate\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/author\/corey\/\">Corey Hansford<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-el meta-date\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<time\r\n\t\tclass=\"date published\"\t\tdatetime=\"2026-02-26T16:00:23-08:00\">02\/26\/2026<\/time>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rb-bookmark bookmark-trigger\" data-pid=\"259100\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-wrap p-list p-list-1\" data-pid=\"259057\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list-holder\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list-feat-holder\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"feat-holder\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-featured\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"p-flink\" href=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/lakers-news-pat-riley-wants-nba-coaches-to-wear-suits-again\/\" title=\"Lakers News: Pat Riley Wants NBA Coaches To Wear Suits Again\">\r\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"330\" height=\"220\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAUoAAADcAQMAAAAsr3qsAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAACBJREFUaN7twQENAAAAwqD3T20ON6AAAAAAAAAAAAB+DCT0AAGt44LPAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\" class=\"featured-img pk-lazyload wp-post-image\" alt=\"Pat Riley, Lakers\" loading=\"lazy\" data-pk-sizes=\"auto\" data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\" data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Pat-Riley-10-330x220.jpg\" data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Pat-Riley-10-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Pat-Riley-10-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Pat-Riley-10-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Pat-Riley-10-615x410.jpg 615w, https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Pat-Riley-10.jpg 640w\" \/>\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"p-categories light-scheme p-top\"><a class=\"p-category category-id-19\" href=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category\">Lakers News<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"lakers-news-pat-riley-wants-nba-coaches-to-wear-suits-again\" class=\"entry-title\">\t\t<a class=\"p-url\" href=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/lakers-news-pat-riley-wants-nba-coaches-to-wear-suits-again\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\r\n\t\tLakers News: Pat Riley Wants NBA Coaches To Wear Suits Again\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<p class=\"entry-summary\">The Los Angeles Lakers unveiled a statue over the weekend honoring the great Pat Riley. The former Lakers player and coach was the architect of the Showtime dynasty, winning four titles in his 10 years as the head coach of&hellip;<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-meta has-bookmark\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-inner is-meta\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-el meta-author co-authors\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-separate\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/author\/ron-gutterman\/\">Ron Gutterman<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-el meta-date\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<time\r\n\t\tclass=\"date published\"\t\tdatetime=\"2026-02-26T09:15:57-08:00\">02\/26\/2026<\/time>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rb-bookmark bookmark-trigger\" data-pid=\"259057\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-wrap p-list p-list-1\" data-pid=\"259097\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list-holder\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list-feat-holder\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"feat-holder\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-featured\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"p-flink\" href=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/deandre-ayton-upset-with-lakers-recent-play-but-optimistic-they-can-turn-it-around\/\" title=\"Deandre Ayton Upset With Lakers&#8217; Recent Play But Optimistic They Can Turn It Around\">\r\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"330\" height=\"220\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAUoAAADcAQMAAAAsr3qsAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAACBJREFUaN7twQENAAAAwqD3T20ON6AAAAAAAAAAAAB+DCT0AAGt44LPAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\" class=\"featured-img pk-lazyload wp-post-image\" alt=\"Deandre Ayton, Lakers\" loading=\"lazy\" data-pk-sizes=\"auto\" data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\" data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Deandre-Ayton-15-330x220.jpg\" data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Deandre-Ayton-15-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Deandre-Ayton-15-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Deandre-Ayton-15-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Deandre-Ayton-15-615x410.jpg 615w, https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Deandre-Ayton-15.jpg 640w\" \/>\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"p-categories light-scheme p-top\"><a class=\"p-category category-id-19\" href=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category\">Lakers News<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"deandre-ayton-upset-with-lakers-recent-play-but-optimistic-they-can-turn-it-around\" class=\"entry-title\">\t\t<a class=\"p-url\" href=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/deandre-ayton-upset-with-lakers-recent-play-but-optimistic-they-can-turn-it-around\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\r\n\t\tDeandre Ayton Upset With Lakers&#8217; Recent Play But Optimistic They Can Turn It Around\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<p class=\"entry-summary\">Deandre Ayton bounced back in a big way in the Los Angeles Lakers' contest against the Orlando Magic with 21 points and 13 rebounds. Unfortunately, it didn't result in a win as the Lakers came up just short in a&hellip;<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-meta has-bookmark\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-inner is-meta\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-el meta-author co-authors\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-separate\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/author\/corey\/\">Corey Hansford<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-el meta-date\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<time\r\n\t\tclass=\"date published\"\t\tdatetime=\"2026-02-26T07:05:20-08:00\">02\/26\/2026<\/time>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rb-bookmark bookmark-trigger\" data-pid=\"259097\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-wrap p-list p-list-1\" data-pid=\"181811\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list-holder\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"list-feat-holder\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"feat-holder\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-featured\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"p-flink\" href=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/this-day-lakers-history-magic-johnson-kareem-abdul-jabbar-lead-la-sixth-straight-win-76ers-nba-finals-preview\/\" title=\"This Day In Lakers History: Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Lead L.A. To Sixth Straight Win In NBA Finals Preview\">\r\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"330\" height=\"220\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAUoAAADcAQMAAAAsr3qsAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAACBJREFUaN7twQENAAAAwqD3T20ON6AAAAAAAAAAAAB+DCT0AAGt44LPAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\" class=\"featured-img pk-lazyload wp-post-image\" alt=\"Pat Riley, Lakers\" loading=\"lazy\" data-pk-sizes=\"auto\" data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\" data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/85-Lakers2-330x220.jpg\" data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/85-Lakers2-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/85-Lakers2-420x280.jpg 420w\" \/>\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"p-categories light-scheme p-top\"><a class=\"p-category category-id-15697\" href=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/category\/history\/\" rel=\"category\">Lakers History<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"this-day-in-lakers-history-magic-johnson-kareem-abdul-jabbar-lead-l-a-to-sixth-straight-win-in-nba-finals-preview\" class=\"entry-title\">\t\t<a class=\"p-url\" href=\"https:\/\/lakersnation.com\/this-day-lakers-history-magic-johnson-kareem-abdul-jabbar-lead-la-sixth-straight-win-76ers-nba-finals-preview\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\r\n\t\tThis Day In Lakers History: Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Lead L.A. 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