Tag: Luke Walton

Luke Walton Compares Jordan Clarkson Coming Off The Bench To Lamar Odom

It came as a pretty big surprise to most when the starting lineups were announced ahead of the Los Angeles Lakers preseason opener and head coach Luke Walton decided not to start Jordan Clarkson...

Corey Hansford

Jordan Clarkson On Success Of Bench Unit: ‘We’re Having Fun’

The Los Angeles Lakers may have dropped their second preseason game to the Denver Nuggets 101-97 on Friday night, but there was still plenty of reason for optimism...

Corey Hansford

Los Angeles Lakers Vs. Denver Nuggets Postgame (VIDEOS)

Los Angeles Lakers head coach Luke Walton said preseason was going to be all about teaching moments and opportunities, which was exactly what happened on Friday night in their 101-97 loss to the Denver Nuggets at Staples Center...

Serena Winters

Lakers News: Luke Walton Praises Jordan Clarkson’s Strong Play

The Los Angeles Lakers selected guard Jordan Clarkson with the 46th pick in the 2014 NBA Draft after purchasing the pick from the Washington Wizards for $1.8 million. The move proved to be fortuitous, as Clarkson has far exceeded expectations…

Trevor Lane

Lakers Vs. Nuggets Preview: Young Core Attempts To Battle Nerves Second Time Around

During their preseason debut, the Los Angeles Lakers mustered an impressive fourth quarter comeback victory in Luke Walton's coaching debut.

Eric Avakian

Lakers Practice: Jordan Clarkson’s Thoughts On Coming Off The Bench

One of the bigger surprises of the Los Angeles Lakers preseason opener (a win against the Sacramento Kings) was Jordan Clarkson coming off the bench, in favor of Lou Williams in the starting unit, alongside D'Angelo Russell, Luol Deng, Julius…

Serena Winters

Jeanie Buss Believes Lakers Coach Luke Walton ‘Is The Right Person For The Job’

Luke Walton's career as a head coach in the NBA has gotten off to a good start...

Ryan Ward

Lakers News: Luke Walton Praises Jordan Clarkson’s Defense After First Preseason Game

Throughout his first training camp as head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, Luke Walton has put a lot of emphasis on the defensive end, an area where the Lakers struggled last season...

Daniel Starkand

Luke Walton Compliments Anthony Brown’s Defense After Strong Showing

All throughout the offseason much of the talk surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers has been about their young core...

Corey Hansford

Luke Walton Says Lakers Will ‘Continue To Work On Defense’ After Preseason Win

The first night under new head coach Luke Walton was a successful one as the Los Angeles Lakers shook off a rough start to defeat the Sacramento Kings 103-84...

Corey Hansford