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David Nwaba signed a second 10-day contract with the Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers have signed guard David Nwaba to a second 10-day contract, it was announced today by General Manager Rob Pelinka. Nwaba (6-5, 204) averaged 2.6 points, 1.6 rebounds and 11.2 minutes through five games after earning an NBA Call-Up with the Lakers on February 28. He originally joined the club from the team’s NBA Development League affiliate, the Los Angeles D-Fenders, where he played in 39 games (30 starts), averaging 14.1 points, 6.9 rebounds, 1.4 steals and 1.2 blocks in 29.0 minutes per contest. The Lakers roster stands at 15. ... See more

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Dirk and the Dallas Mavericks Visit The Purple and Gold Today

Today the Lakers look to extend their win streak to four as they play against the Dallas Mavericks at home. The Mavericks set a franchise record last Sunday of the fewest points that the team allowed in an overtime. The Bucks scored only one point in twelve minutes. Mavs won 86-75. Could Mavs great defense be a problem for the Los Angeles Lakers? The purple and gold boys won over the Phoenix Suns, 119-108, at Staples Center on Sunday November 7. Win loss record improved to 4-3. Nick Young led the way with 22 points while Julius Randle and Jordan Clarkson contributed 18 points each. Los Angeles was also able to withstand Devin Booker's career-high 39 points as they moved into a tie for fifth place in the Western Conference. ... See more

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New Age Lakers Tip Off, 2016-17 Roster and Progression of the Team

The Lakers concluded their eight-game preseason with a 2-6 win loss record, but Coach Luke Walton was pleased with the progression his young team has shown. "I feel like we're starting to play better. We're starting to understand concepts and understand what to look for in plays. And we're playing at a faster pace for longer periods of time, which I think we need to do. SonI think it was a successful preseason," Walton said. The Lakers dropped their season finale against Phoenix Suns, fell twice to the Golden State Warriors, lost to the Portland Trailblazers and split their two-game series against the Denver Nuggets and Sacramento Kings. Two days after their last preseason game, the team announced that they have waived Anthony Brown and Yi Jianlian per the request of Yi and his agent. "Yi was productive in practices and games with us, and was a consummate professional both on and off the court. However, he felt that the minutes and opportunities he... ... See more

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Lakers Second Win Of Their Third Preseason Game

Photo credit: Lakers Nation October 10, 2016 - Lakers bounced back from their loss to Denver Nuggets last Saturday, 124-115, as they face each other for the second time at Citizens Bank Arena in Ontario. Their first game against the Nuggets was the bench's night, the second game was the starters'. Lakers' backcourt D’Angelo Russell’s sharp shooting and Lou Williams’ fourth quarter explosion dominated the headlines. With Jusuf Nurkic 16 rebounds, Lakers frontcourt on the other hand was outrebounded by the Nuggets more than 20 times. This is the team's third exhibition game. Ingram still needs to work to finally emerge, but his defense is looking nice. D'Lo with 33. Lou Will with 25. Randle with 16 and Swaggy P with 14. ... See more

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The Lakers Are Now Having 20-man Training Camp Roster

Squad during Lakers Media Day Today was Lakers Media Day followed by the Training Camp. I can almost smell the start of the new age Lakers! After the six-day camp in Santa Barbara, the current training camp roster at 20 will end up making the regular season 15-man. The LA Lakers Roster for 2016-17 will be determined. Meanwhile, let us meet the training camp roster. GUARDS Anthony Brown (SG/SF) The sophomore is looking to find some traction after a rough rookie season that saw him shoot just 31.0 percent from the field and 28.6 percent from 3-point range. A 3-and-D prospect, Brown showed that he has plenty of potential on the latter side at the Las Vegas Summer League, where he was arguably the Lakers’ best defender. However, on the other end he bumped his averages up to just 36.1 and 29.4 percent, respectively. Jose Calderon (PG) Calderon won a bronze medal with Spain at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics this summer despite playing only 25 minutes total. T... ... See more

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David Nwaba signed a second 10-day contract with the Lakers

Dirk and the Dallas Mavericks Visit The Purple and Gold Today

New Age Lakers Tip Off, 2016-17 Roster and Progression of the Team

Lakers Second Win Of Their Third Preseason Game

The Lakers Are Now Having 20-man Training Camp Roster

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