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The Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors take their rivalry in a new direction Thursday night in the aftermath of major trades for both sides.

See every game on the Oklahoma City Thunder’s schedule as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams and Chet Holmgren get set for 2024-25 NBA season.

Friday’s game between the Lakers and Pelicans wasn’t pretty, but Los Angeles got the win they desperately needed. New Orleans got a good game from Jose Alvarado, who ended the night with 27 points, but it wasn’t enough. The Lakers' stars overwhelmed the Pelicans in the second quarter and closed them out in the fourth.

It wasn't pretty, but the Lakers eventually took control on Friday and earned a 16-point win over the depleted Pelicans.

The Los Angeles Lakers delivered a dominant 136-115 victory against the New Orleans Pelicans, reaffirming their strength in the Western Conference.

The trio accepted a challenge, combining for 85 points and 25 assists in a 134-127 win over Memphis with playoff implications.

Coach JJ Redick says key to the triple threat recently thriving on the court at the same time, unlike in previous games, is ‘understanding what works for us’