After a week off, the South Bay Lakers were back in action on Saturday night in El Segundo against the Rio Grande Valley Vipers. They weren’t as depleted as last week; Alex Caruso and Thomas Bryant were back on the team. As for the RGV Vipers, they were led by two-way player R.J. Hunter (ex-Georgia […]
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South Bay Lakers Lose Second Straight Game After Falling to OKC Blue
The South Bay Lakers played their third game in four nights. They were coming off a loss against the Reno Bighorns on Friday night. On Saturday, they faced the Oklahoma City Blue, who have won their last two games. With the Los Angeles Lakers calling up Travis Wear for a 10-day contract (along with injuries […]
Lakers News: Travis Wear 10-Day Contract
According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, the Lakers have signed Travis Wear of the South Bay Lakers to a 10-day contract. Here’s everything you need to know about the 27 year old UCLA product.
20 Stats on the Pre-ASG Lakers
57 games are in the books and the Lakers are 7 games out of the playoffs. In a year without any incentive to lose but also without a realistic shot at the playoffs, it’s a year to focus on growth. Many seasons are defined by winning or losing. For LA, this one is different. The process […]
South Bay Lakers Dominate the Texas Legends at Home
The South Bay Lakers were back in El Segundo on Monday night. They just came off a close loss against the Santa Cruz Warriors up north the night before. So the SB Lakers were actually playing their third game in four nights, a rarity in the G-League. They were taking on the Texas Legends. The […]
South Bay Lakers Win Close One Against Northern Arizona Suns
While the Los Angeles Lakers are pretty hot at the moment, the South Bay Lakers are enjoying the same thing. At El Segundo on Friday night, they took on the Northern Arizona Suns once again, who they blew out nine days before that. The South Bay Lakers had Thomas Bryant again. It must have been […]
South Bay Lakers Escape the Maine Red Claws for Their Third Straight Win
We were back in El Segundo to watch the Los Angeles Lakers’ G-League affiliate, the South Bay Lakers, take on the Maine Red Claws. By the way, the Red Claws happen to be the Boston Celtics’ G-League affiliate. The SB Lakers happened to get Alex Caruso back for this game. Thomas Bryant and Ivica Zubac […]
South Bay Lakers Blow Out the Northern Arizona Suns
So the Los Angeles Lakers didn’t exactly have a good Wednesday night against the Orlando Magic. Back in El Segundo, though, the G-League Lakers had a much much better outing. After a close loss to the Oklahoma City Blue, the Thunder’s G-League affiliate, the South Bay Lakers roared back with possibly their best game of […]
South Bay Lakers Fall to Iowa Wolves and Conversation With Thomas Bryant
So while the Los Angeles Lakers were taking on the Oklahoma City Thunder, I had a chance to cover the South Bay Lakers (the L.A. Lakers’ G-League affiliate) at the UCLA Health Training Center as they took on the Iowa Wolves (the Minnesota Timberwolves’ G-League affiliate). The South Bay Lakers were 16-10 coming into this […]
South Bay Lakers and the Evolving G League
I’ve been living in Austin, Texas the last several years, a place not known for Purple and Gold sightings. That changed last Saturday night when the South Bay Lakers visited the Austin Spurs—G League action in the fastest-growing city in the country. First, there’s an interesting difference when it comes to venues. The SB Lakers […]