During a victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night, Nick Smith Jr. was an unlikely hero who had a game he will ...

JJ Redick had a hilarious response after Lakers guard Nick Smith Jr. dominated the Trail Blazers despite vomiting at halftime ...

Playing without Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, the Lakers won at Portland on Monday night behind a combined 57 points from ...

Lakers stars Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves have been ruled out for Monday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers because ...

Lakers guard Nick Smith Jr. is the youngest player in franchise history to score 25 or more points with zero free-throw ...

Marcus Smart praised Nick Smith Jr. for his big performance to lift the shorthanded Los Angeles Lakers to a win.

Smith accumulated 25 points (10-15 FG, 5-6 3Pt), six assists, two steals and one rebound across 27 minutes during Monday's 123-115 victory over the Trail Blazers.

Despite being shorthanded, the Lakers pulled off a hard-fought 123-115 victory at the Moda Center against the Blazers.

Video highlights of Deandre Ayton, Rui Hachimura and Nick Smith Jr. leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a win over the Portland Trail Blazers ...

James has yet to play this season as he nurses sciatica. Meanwhile, Doncic was ruled out as the Lakers managed his lower left leg injury after suiting up on Sunday. Austin Reaves, for his part, is ...

No Luka, LeBron or Reaves? No problem against Portland for LA, which has built tremendous vibes in its locker room so far.

Deandre Ayton stepped up with 29 points – 10 rebounds, and three blocked shots – and Rui Hachimura added 28 points to propel the short-handed LA Lakers to a 123-115 victory over the Portland Trail ...