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Josh Giddey Misses Out On Being Named To NBA’s 2026 All-Star Reserves

Ahead of a Los Angeles Lakers road tilt against the New York Knicks on NBC/Peacock Sunday, Maria Taylor, Vince Carter, Carmelo Anthony, and Tracy McGrady announced the NBA’s 14 All-Star reserve picks exactly two weeks ahead of the 2026 All-Star Game. The All-Star Game is slated to tip off at the LA Clippers’ home arena, Intuit Dome, on Feb. 15. Unfortunately, 23-year-old Chicago Bulls point guard Josh Giddey was omitted from the bunch. League coaches vote for All-Star reserves wholly with...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 9 reads

Austin Reaves remains out vs. Knicks

UPDATE: The Lakers are being really cautious with Austin Reaves. For the second consecutive game, Reaves has been downgraded to out after being listed as questionable coming into the day. After playing the Knicks on Sunday, the Lakers will remain in New York City and play the Nets in Brooklyn on Tuesday. Original story follows. […]

From Silver Screen and Roll | about 1 month ago | 2 reads

bet365 Bonus Code BNATION for $200 Bonus Includes Lakers vs Knicks, Thunder vs Nuggets

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From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 5 reads

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Get a bonus on Sunday with the latest DraftKings promo code , including NBA action and more. Here is how to claim. DraftKings Promo Code New users can score a DraftKings promo code for a $300 offer. Bet just $5 on your first wager, and you will receive $300 in bonus bets if you win! Download the DraftKings app. 21+ to bet (18+ in DC/KY/NH/WY). Geolocation checks if you can wager. Make a deposit. Receive a reward token. Select the token in your bet...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 1 read

FanDuel Promo Code Claims $200 Bonus Including Lakers vs Knicks and More

Looking to score a bonus on your first bet? You can use the FanDuel promo code to get $300 in bonus bets if your first wager wins, including NBA games and more. FanDuel Promo Code New users can wager just $5 on their first bet with this FanDuel promo code to score $200 in bonus bets if they win! Register as a new user with FanDuel . At least 21 years old to bet (18+ in DC, KY, WY). Geolocation confirms you can wager. Make a deposit. Bet at least $5. ...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 1 read

Kalshi Promo Code BNATION Gets $10 Bonus for Lakers vs Knicks and More Prediction Markets

The Kalshi promo code gets new users started with a $10 bonus to trade prediction markets, including the Lakers against the Knicks. Check out the details below. Kalshi Promo Code BNATION Use the Kalshi promo code BNATION when registering. You will get a $10 bonus! Follow the steps below as a new user to get started with the app. Download Kalshi on your device. Use our promo code BNATION. 18+ to use the platform. Get a $10 sign-up bonus. Trade on real-w...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 1 read

Game Preview: Knicks vs Lakers, February 1, 2026

The Knicks (30*-18) welcome the Lakers (29-18) to Madison Square Garden with the building buzzing again. New York has won five straight games (four by double digits) thanks to a top-10 defense, world-class rebounding, and an explosive offense. The team that was a reeking garbage pile just a couple of weeks ago smells fresh as […]

From Posting and Toasting | about 1 month ago | 3 reads

Lakers trade targets Keon Ellis, De’Andre Hunter dealt for one another

There are just a few certainties in this world. Death, taxes and no one understanding what the Kings are doing. On Saturday night, the Kings, Cavs and Bulls completed a three-team trade that involved two Lakers trade targets. Cleveland sent De’Andre Hunter to Sacramento, who will send Dennis Schröder and Keon Ellis to Cleveland. Chicago […]

From Silver Screen and Roll | about 1 month ago | 3 reads

Lakers vs. Knicks Preview: West meets East

The Lakers (29-18) are on the last stop of their current eight-game road trip in New York City where they will take on the Knicks (30-18) and Brooklyn Nets (13-24) in their next two games. This is the first time they’ll see both teams this season. Start time and TV schedule Who: Los Angeles Lakers vs. New […]

From Silver Screen and Roll | about 1 month ago | 3 reads

Knicks vs. Lakers Predictions, Best Bets and Odds – Sunday, February 1, 2026

A pair of the NBA’s top scorers hit the court when Jalen Brunson (eighth, 27.6 PPG) and the New York Knicks (30-18) host Luka Doncic (first, 33.7 PPG) and the Los Angeles Lakers (29-18) on Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET on NBC/Peacock. The Knicks are 4-point favorites. The over/under in the matchup is 228.5. Looking to gain an edge on Sunday’s game? Dig into the best bets available in this matchup (based on our computer predictions) in this article. How to Bet on Knicks vs. Lakers ...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 3 reads

Knicks vs. Lakers: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch

Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers (29-18) play Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks (30-18) on Sunday, February 1, 2026 at Madison Square Garden, at 7 p.m. ET on NBC/Peacock. The Knicks are coming off of a 127-97 victory over the Trail Blazers in their most recent game on Friday. In their last game on Friday, the Lakers claimed a 142-111 win against the Wizards. In the Knicks’ win, Brunson led the way with a team-high 26 points (adding one rebound and three assists). Doncic’s team-high...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 3 reads

Wizards Obliterated as Lakers Turn Capital One Into Lob City

The Wizards took on the Los Angeles in the hostile road environment of…well…Washington, DC, and got stomped, 142-111. If you’re a Wizards fan — and you probably are if you’re reading this — fire this game into the sun. Shoot into a memory hole. Nothing to see. There’s stuff from this one the Wizards youngsters […]

From Bullets Forever | about 1 month ago | 3 reads

Player Grades: Lakers vs. Wizards

Nothing like playing the Wizards to make a team look elite. Los Angeles destroyed Washington on Friday night, with Luka Dončić ending the first half with a triple-double. The Lakers’ offense was too much for the Wizards to handle, and the game quickly got out of hand. Long term, there’s not much to take away […]

From Silver Screen and Roll | about 1 month ago | 3 reads

Wizards vs. Lakers final score: Washington blown out in 142-111 loss

The Washington Wizards lost to the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night, 142-111 at Capital One Arena. One night after defeating the Milwaukee Bucks, there was certainly optimism about what Washington could do tonight against LA. However, the talent disparity showed. Luka Doncic led the Lakers with a triple double, scoring 37 points, dishing 13 […]

From Bullets Forever | about 1 month ago | 3 reads

Lakers easily beat Wizards on the road

After an ugly loss against the Cavs, the Lakers bounced back with a 142-111 blowout victory over the Washington Wizards on Friday night. It was LA’s largest win of the season.  The game began with Luka Dončić and Deandre Ayton shouldering the offensive load with a combined 16 points. Bub Carrington had a strong start […]

From Silver Screen and Roll | about 1 month ago | 4 reads

Luka Dončić available, Austin Reaves out vs. Wizards

UPDATE: The Lakers can breathe a sigh of relief now knowing that Luka Dončić is fine after a scary fall in Cleveland. The superstar guard hurt his ankle due to the raised Cavs court and was originally listed as questionable to play against the Wizards. The Lakers have officially upgraded him to available. Austin Reaves, on […]

From Silver Screen and Roll | about 1 month ago | 4 reads

Luka Dončić is excited for Austin Reaves’ impending return

The Lakers have struggled without Austin Reaves. They’ve gone 9-8 during his time away due to his calf strain, unable to stack wins against the NBA’s top teams. Considering that Reaves is averaging 26.6 points, 5.2 rebounds and 6.3 assists per game, his productivity should help bolster the Lakers’ offense and lighten the load for […]

From Silver Screen and Roll | about 1 month ago | 2 reads

The Cavs are fixing their court after Luka Dončić injury scare

Luka Dončić was almost seriously hurt in LA’s loss in Cleveland. He took a stepback three and fell because the floor was raised, injuring his ankle. This is an uncommon scenario in the NBA. Typically, the court extends to the point where falling off it would be impossible. Luka had to be taken out of […]

From Silver Screen and Roll | about 1 month ago | 1 read

Cavs and Lakers reportedly considering a De’Andre Hunter trade

The Cleveland Cavaliers have been playing their best basketball of the season, but are reportedly still looking to upgrade their roster ahead of the Feb. 5 trade deadline. Acquiring De’Andre Hunter from the Atlanta Hawks was the big move they made at the deadline last year. Hunter could be on the move again this winter. […]

From Fear The Sword | about 1 month ago | 1 read

NBA Odds for Friday Including Pistons vs Warriors, Lakers vs Wizards, and More

Happy Friday! The weekend has arrived, and with it comes a full slate of NBA hoops! Let’s take a look at some NBA odds for all of tonight’s matchups, with many of the game’s biggest stars set to be in action. Jan 20, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) attempts a shot as Denver Nuggets guard Tim Hardaway Jr. (10) defends in the second quarter at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing – Imagn Images NBA Odds – Friday, January ...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 4 reads

Best NBA Prop Bets Today – Friday, January 30, 2026

The Detroit Pistons and the Golden State Warriors square off in one of nine compelling matchups on the NBA slate today. If you’re looking for NBA prop bets for today’s games, we’re here to assist you. Scroll down and you’ll find NBA player props for each and every contest. Los Angeles Lakers vs. Washington Wizards Player Props The Lakers face off against the Wizards on Friday, with the game tipping off at 7:00 PM ET from Capital One Arena. Lakers Luka Dončić Odds Points Over/Unde...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 7 reads

Cup of Cavs: NBA news and links for Friday, Jan. 30

Good morning, it’s Friday, January 30th. The Cleveland Cavaliers are 29-20 and play the Phoenix Suns tonight at 9 PM. They beat the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday. This is Cleveland’s second and final game against the Suns this season. They previously beat the Suns at home on New Year’s Eve. We hope you like […]

From Fear The Sword | about 1 month ago | 2 reads