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Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant suffered what the team called a probable torn Achilles tendon during Friday night's win against the Golden State Warriors.

LOS ANGELES -- The past two times Dwight Howard had spoken to the media prior to the Los Angeles Lakers' game against the Golden State Warriors on Friday night -- after the Portland game Wednesday and after shootaround Friday -- he had a clear and di...

Pau Gasol explained he was thinking about the Los Angeles Lakers' chances in the long term when he called Kobe Bryant's 47 points in 48 minutes performance against the Portland Trail Blazers "bittersweet."

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Steve Nash did not practice with the team Thursday and is considered doubtful for Friday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies.

Less than a week after undergoing surgery to repair a torn lateral meniscus in his left knee, Metta World Peace is already off crutches and "very excited" about his return to the Los Angeles Lakers' lineup.

Lakers guards Kobe Bryant and Steve Nash are nursing injuries.

The NBA has retroactively assessed Golden State Warriors forward David Lee a flagrant foul 1 for his hit to the face of Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard, according to a Lakers spokesman.

The Los Angeles Lakers' snake-bit season continued Tuesday with Metta World Peace receiving an MRI in Minneapolis on his left knee that showed a lateral meniscus tear.

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Count Kobe Bryant as one Los Angeles Lakers player who was uninspired by coach Mike D'Antoni's postgame rant last week. "I don't think it's time to get emotional," Bryant said Monday after the Lakers lost 109-103 to the Golden S...

OAKLAND, Calif. -- The second quarter was so ugly that Kobe Bryant decided he had seen enough even while there was still time left on the clock. Bryant left the court and stalked off to the locker room with 0.5 seconds remaining after the Golden S...

SAN FRANCISCO -- When Dwight Howard is open for a mid-range jump shot and chooses to pass instead, assistant coach Dan D'Antoni mutters the same phrase under his breath every time. "Chicken s---." As good as Howard is in the post, the Lakers co...

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- Antawn Jamison was able to participate in non-contact drills during Lakers practice Sunday and despite his sprained right wrist, plans to play against the Golden State Warriors on Monday. "It will take a lot for me not to be ...

Speaking to the media for the first time since eviscerating his team in a classic postgame rant following a loss to the lowly Washington Wizards, Lakers coach Mike D'Antoni wanted to be clear that he wasn't singling out any one player.

As we first reported in January, the Lakers will play in the China Games next preseason and the dates of the games were announced by the NBA on Tuesday -- Oct. 15 in Beijing and Oct. 18 in Shanghai, both against the Golden State Warriors. It will ...

LOS ANGELES -- In a season full of hard knocks, the Los Angeles Lakers got a little bit of luck on their side when all three teams they're immediately chasing in the standings -- the Houston Rockets, Utah Jazz and Golden State Warriors -- lost on Wed...

Will the Los Angeles Lakers make the playoffs? That's really the only pertinent question for the boys in purple and gold these days. All the other queries that surround them -- What's the state of Kobe Bryant and Dwight Howard's relationship? W...