Tag: Luke Walton

Lakers News: Luke Walton, Rajon Rondo Believe ‘Screening Assist’ Is Best Part Of Tyson Chandler’s Game

Although the Los Angeles Lakers are very early on in the Tyson Chandler era, all signs point to positive things from the 18-year veteran. Head coach Luke Walton...

Ron Gutterman

Luke Walton Wants Lakers To ‘Pick And Choose’ When To Play Fast, Expects Kings To Test Transition Defense

As the Los Angeles Lakers (5-6) have been heavily criticized, the Sacramento Kings (6-5) have been praised for their start to the 2018-19 NBA season...

Dan Duangdao

Lakers News: Magic Johnson Remains Vague On What Could Lead To Luke Walton Getting Fired

The Los Angeles Lakers have had a pretty inconsistent start to the season so far. With defense nearly nonexistent at times and the offense struggling in the...

Corey Hansford

Luke Walton Believes Lakers Defense Is Improving, But Still Far Away From Goal Of Being Top-10 Unit

There is no doubt that defense has been a major issue for the Los Angeles Lakers so far this season. Luke Walton's team ranks 27th in the NBA in points allowed...

Corey Hansford

Luke Walton Explains Decision To Not Play Lonzo Ball Or Josh Hart Late Vs. Timberwolves

After a 4-6 start to the 2018-19 NBA season, Luke Walton and the Los Angeles Lakers are trying to find a winning formula...

Dan Duangdao

Timberwolves’ Tom Thibodeau Confident In Lakers Head Coach Luke Walton, Advises Him Not To Get ‘Distracted’ In Midst Of Trying Times

The Los Angeles Lakers, behind LeBron James' near triple-double and Tyson Chandler's impressive team debut, got back in the win column on Wednesday with...

Matt Borelli

Lakers News: Luke Walton Happy To See Michael Beasley Return To Practice

Michael Beasley was absent from the Los Angeles Lakers last five games due to an undisclosed personal reason. He returned to practice Tuesday and is likely...

Ron Gutterman

Lakers News: Luke Walton Emphasizing Improvement In Transition Defense

Last season the Los Angeles Lakers boasted a strong defensive team that would've ranked higher than 13th had they not dealt with a rash of injuries to close out...

Matthew Moreno

Lakers News: Luke Walton Appreciative Of Support From Around League Since Meeting With Magic Johnson

While expectations changed for the Los Angeles Lakers with the signing of LeBron James, the front office and head coach Luke Walton stressed the need for...

Matthew Moreno

Lakers Pleased With Lonzo Ball’s Progression, Though Looking For More Consistency

Coming into this season there was a ton of pressure on Los Angeles Lakers second-year point guard Lonzo Ball. After an up-and-down rookie campaign, many were...

Corey Hansford