The Lakers have a 67% chance to win tonight according to ESPN's analytics. This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/suns/onsi as Lakers Coach Sounds Alarm Ahead of Suns Showdown.

DeAndre Ayton calms Lakers fans after a Pelicans collision, saying the injury scare and late-game exit aren’t a concern.

According to Haslem, there are teams like the Houston Rockets and Denver Nuggets who pose a bigger challenge to the Thunder right now. UD says the main reason the Lakers have climbed so high in the West team standings is due to injuries and the schedule that allowed the Lakers to sneak into the second seed.

Luka Doncic had 35 points as the Los Angeles Lakers downed the Dallas Mavericks and Anthony Davis. Game highlights:

As reporters entered the room, Austin Reaves was mid-chorus, belting the song dramatically while Ayton, smiling ear to ear, leaned back like a DJ in total command. Reaves tried to answer a question, but the second the music swelled again, he broke into laughter, unable to hold composure.

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans due to foot management, according to NBA insider Chris Haynes.

Los Angeles Lakers make expected decision with Bronny James ahead of Sunday's matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans.

In the Thunder vs. Lakers game, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander comfortably led the defending champions past Luka Doncic's side.

There is an NBA Cup matchup that won’t mean anything for the NBA Cup standings but still counts toward the regular season as the Los Angeles Lakers host the Dallas Mavericks on Friday, Nov. 28 at crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.

Just hours before tipoff, the Lakers announced LeBron James will miss Sunday’s game vs. the Pelicans due to an ongoing foot issue.

The Lakers (15-4) will be back in Crypto.com Arena again on Monday when they take on the Phoenix Suns. Los Angeles looks to extend their winning streak to eight and improve their division record to 3-1.