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Luka Doncic's hamstring injury will test Lakers' depth on eve of NBA playoffs

<p>How will Luka Doncic's injury impact the Lakers over the remainder of the regular season? There's only five games left before the NBA playoffs, and the team's depth will be put to the test.</p>

Luka Roars to 600 Points in March, Igniting Lakers' 15-2 Ascent

Luka Roars to 600 Points in March, Igniting Lakers&rsquo; 15-2 AscentDave McMenaminApr 1, 2026, 06:00 AM ETCloseLakers and NBA correspondent for ESPN.Reported on the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com, and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09.Various WritersLOS ANGELES — Following Luka Doncic’s impressive 42-point, 12-assist contribution in the Lakers’ 127-113 victory against the Cavaliers on Tuesday,…Luka Roars to 600 Points in March, Ignitin

Luka Doncic Injury: How MRI Results Impact Lakers Surge

Luka Doncic Injury: How MRI Results Impact Lakers SurgeA star’s strain: Luka’s injury reflects the heavy cost of excellence we often overlook from home.

Le Thunder Inflige une Défaite Cinglante et Historique aux Lakers

Le Thunder Inflige une Défaite Cinglante et Historique aux LakersDans un choc NBA aux conséquences significatives, le Thunder d’Oklahoma City a dominé les Lakers de Los Angeles sur le score de 139 à 96, infligeant à la franchise californienne l’une des défaites les plus sévères de son histoire.Une Écrasante Supériorité sur le ParquetMené par Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, le MVP en titre, avec 28 points, 7 rebonds et 7 passes décisives, le Thunder a affiché une…Le Thunder Inflige une Défaite Cinglante

Prep talk: LA84 Foundation continues to be champion for youth sports

<p>LA84 Foundation hosts Play Equity Summit while trying to increase access to youth sports in the Southland.</p>

Downtown L.A.'s cratering real estate market is changing — rich renters are buying their buildings

<p>Companies are buying their buildings instead of renting them as office values bottom out around Los Angeles.</p>

Hiltzik: Why isn't the stock market freaking out more over the Iran war? Here's why

<p>The stock market has fallen since Trump went to war against Iran, but why isn't it worse?</p>

PayPal transformed digital payments. Why the California fintech giant is now struggling

<p>PayPal's stock has dropped as it faces a slowdown in branded checkout and more competition from Apple and Google. With a new chief executive at the helm, the company sits at another turning point.</p>

It's 'all or nothing' for UCLA seniors chasing NCAA women's basketball title

<p>The UCLA women's basketball team faced a grueling path reaching back-to-back Final Fours. Now the Bruins are trying to win before their seniors graduate.</p>

High school baseball and softball: Thursday's scores

<p>CIF City Section and Southern Section high school baseball and softball scores for Thursday's games.</p>

Lakers star Luka Doncic suffers hamstring injury in reality-check loss to Thunder

<p>Luka Doncic pulled up in the midrange and grabbed his left leg before eventually walking off the court under his own power in a 139-96 loss to the Thunder.</p>

Prep sports roundup: Brady Murrietta leads Orange Lutheran past rival St. John Bosco

<p>Brady Murrieta hits a two-run home run in Orange Lutheran's 5-4 win over St. John Bosco.</p>

Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant gets final go-ahead to run through 2030

<p>The Nuclear Regulatory Commission gave its stamp of approval, ending a three-year process to allow the plant to power on.</p>

UCLA coach Bob Chesney grades Bruins on effort not perfection as spring football opens

<p>UCLA coach Bob Chesney led the Bruins through his first spring football workouts on Thursday, bringing his John Wooden and Ted Lasso style life lessons.</p>

Former Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer slated as opening day starter for Long Island Ducks

<p>Former Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer, who hasn't landed an MLB job since serving a 194-game suspension, has signed with the Long Island Ducks of the independent Atlantic League.</p>

Amid E. coli outbreak, California-based Raw Farm owner pushes back against a weakened FDA

<p>The FDA is urging Raw Farm to pull its cheddar cheese products as an E. coli outbreak spreads across California and to other states.</p>

Microplastics and pharmaceuticals designated as a priority threat in drinking water by health, environment officials

<p>Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin said Thursday they plan to study microplastics and pharmaceuticals in U.S. drinking water.</p>

Rapper J. Cole signs with Chinese basketball team, his third stint as a professional hoopster

<p>Grammy-winning rapper J. Cole, a longtime basketball fanatic, has signed to play for the Nanjing Monkey Kings in the Chinese Basketball Assn. The hip-hop star has played professionally overseas twice before.</p>

Clippers’ Brook Lopez all about staying ready

LOS ANGELES — Clippers center Brook Lopez started the season coming off the bench, seeing little time behind starting center Ivica Zubac, his minutes hovering in the 15- to 17-minute per game range.

Clippers’ Bennedict Mathurin Reveals True Feelings Toward Pacers

Bennedict Mathurin faces former team Pacers after being traded to the Clippers in February. Mathurin averaging 18.8 points with Clippers, but 3-point accuracy has dropped significantly. Pacers’ poor ...