LA was understandably rusty and distracted in a loss to the San Antonio Spurs, who had a surprise for grieving coach JJ Redick.

The Spurs dominated the fourth quarter, making a 25-9 run in the first nine minutes to take control of a game that was tied entering the period.

Victor Wembanyama had 23 points and eight rebounds, Harrison Barnes scored 10 of his 17 points in the fourth quarter, and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Lakers 126-102 on Monday night in Los Angeles’ first game back from two postponements due to the wildfires devastating the area.

The Los Angeles Lakers moved on from a rookie who had been putting up great numbers in the G League. Per HoopsHype's Michael Scotto, the Lakers have

Quincy Olivari is averaging 17.2 points, 4.4 assists and 4.4 rebounds on 40.6% shooting from beyond the arc in 13 games with the South Bay Lakers.

The Los Angeles Lakers are on one of their many downswings at the moment, but they are still 20-17 and solidly in seventh place in the Western Conference as the season nears its halfway point. The Lak