Tag: Luke Walton

Luke Walton Believes Lakers ‘Got Away From Who We Were’ In Third Quarter Against Spurs

After a two-game winning streak that was comprised of victories over the Phoenix Suns and Denver Nuggets, the Los Angeles Lakers were looking...

Dan Duangdao

Lakers News: Luke Walton Wants To ‘Split’ LeBron James, Rajon Rondo To Have Leadership On Court Most Times

To begin the 2018-19 NBA season, Los Angeles Lakers head coach Luke Walton started Rajon Rondo over Lonzo Ball at point guard. They were one of the position...

Dan Duangdao

Lakers News: Luke Walton Highlights Fourth Quarter Defense As Area Of Improvement Resulting In Wins

In the early going of this NBA season, the Los Angeles Lakers have been almost unstoppable on the offensive end. However, head coach Luke Walton is more concerned...

Ron Gutterman

Lakers News: Luke Walton To ‘Evaluate’ With Coaching Staff On Whether Lonzo Ball Or Rajon Rondo Will Start At Point Guard

When the Los Angeles Lakers signed Rajon Rondo in free agency, it immediately led to questions over whether he or Lonzo Ball would serve as the team's...

Matthew Moreno

Lakers News: Luke Walton Praises ‘Big-Time Game Changer’ Lonzo Ball For Turning Momentum Vs. Nuggets

After offseason knee surgery, Lonzo Ball has worked his way back and is playing extremely well for the Los Angeles Lakers. Through the first five games of...

Dan Duangdao

Lakers News: Lonzo Ball, Kyle Kuzma & Others React To Kobe Bryant Sitting Courtside For Win Over Nuggets

Before Thursday night, Kobe Bryant had only returned to Staples Center for a Los Angeles Lakers game one time since he retired, and that was for...

Daniel Starkand

Lakers News: Luke Walton Was Mindful Of Minutes For LeBron James In 4th Quarter Comeback Vs. Nuggets

While the Los Angeles Lakers naturally intend to lean on LeBron James, the team is also mindful of not allowing that to become a crutch or potentially doing so to...

Matthew Moreno

Luke Walton Felt Lakers Defense Was ‘Soft’ At Times Vs. Suns; Evaluaets Lineup Change Betwen Josh Hart, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

The Los Angeles Lakers were able to pick up their first win of the season, defeating the Phoenix Suns 131-113, but there was plenty to talk about before...

Corey Hansford

Lakers News: Luke Walton Fined $15,000 For Public Criticism Of Officiating Vs. Spurs

Los Angeles Lakers head coach Luke Walton has been fined $15,000 for public criticism of officiating against the San...

Dan Duangdao

Luke Walton ‘Very Pleased’ With Lakers Despite Winless Start To Season

A heartbreaking overtime defeat to the San Antonio Spurs dropped the Los Angeles Lakers to 0-3 on the young season. It marked their first such start...

Corey Hansford