Julian Champagnie missed free throws with .4 seconds remaining as the Lakers hang on and defeated the Spurs, 118-116. Spurs Top Performers Victor Wembanyama – 19 PTS | 8 REB | 3 AST Fouled out Stephon Castle – 16 PTS | 5 REB | 8 AST | 3 STL Lakers Top ...

Ahead of Lakers vs. Spurs, Los Angeles revealed a surprising new update that could set the stage for a Bronny James breakout.

Luka Doncic had 35 points, 13 assists, nine rebounds and five steals, and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied in the fourth quarter before surviving a frantic final second for their fifth consecutive victory, 118-116 over the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night.

Two of the top three teams in the Western Conference, the Los Angeles Lakers (3rd) and the San Antonio Spurs (1st), squared off on Wednesday night at the Crypto.com Arena. While LeBron James is yet to feature on the court this season, Austin Reaves was ...

Luka Dončić led the charge as the Los Angeles Lakers beat Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs 118-116 on Wednesday night. Dončić pushed for a triple-double in the first half, with 22 points, seven assists and six rebounds in just over 20 minutes of play. Dončić and the Lakers led 60-59 at halftime.

The Lakers have connected on 48.4% of their 3-pointers in their last two games after starting the season as one of the league’s worst 3-point shooting teams.

The Mavericks settled in on offense, with PJ Washington dunking a sweet dish from Davis following a cut to the hoop and Max Christie hitting a corner three. After fast starts, both teams settled into their usual tendencies: Luka pressing the issue for Los Angeles and Dallas struggling to get easy looks on offense while turning the ball over as a matter of course.