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Los Angeles Lakers guard Dalton Knecht reacts after making a 3-point basket during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the New Orleans Pelicans, Friday, April 4, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/William Liang)

Luka Doncic bounces back to lead the Lakers to a 124-108 victory over the Pelicans

Luka Doncic had 35 points, Austin Reaves added 30 and LeBron James had 27 in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 124-108 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night.
 
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry, center, shoots as Los Angeles Lakers forward Dorian Finney-Smith, left, and forward Jarred Vanderbilt defend during the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, April 3, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Curry scores 37 points and Warriors beat Lakers 123-116 in a potential first-round playoff preview

 
Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo, left, celebrates with Kyle Kuzma, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Thursday, April 3, 2025, in Philadelphia. Bucks won 126-113. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)

Antetokounmpo’s historic triple-double powers Bucks past 76ers

 
New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson gestures after scoring during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Lakers Thursday, March 6, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Knicks guard Jalen Brunson cleared for basketball activities

 
Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) shoots against Memphis Grizzlies guard Scotty Pippen Jr. (1) in the second half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, March 29, 2025, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill)

Lakers beat Grizzlies 134-127 in Iisalo’s debut as Memphis coach

 

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Brooklyn Nets forward Mikal Bridges (1) drives to the basket against Detroit Pistons forward Bojan Bogdanovic (44) and guard Jaden Ivey (23) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)

Pistons tie NBA record for the longest losing streak in a season at 26, falling 126-115 to Nets

 
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic drives against Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (3) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Dallas, Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Lakers fall to Doncic, Mavericks in return from In-Season Tournament title

 
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic reacts to a call during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Lakers in Dallas, Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Doncic, Hardaway led Mavs over Lakers 127-125 in LA’s first game since winning NBA Cup

 
Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura, left, celebrates with forward LeBron James after James was named NBA In-Season Tournament MVP, after the Lakers defeated the Indiana Pacers 123-109 in the championship game in the NBA basketball In-Season Tournament on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023, in Las Vegas.(AP Photo/Ian Maule)

Anthony Davis leads Lakers to NBA In-Season Tournament title, 123-109 over Pacers

 
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) smiles after being fouled while shooting against the New Orleans Pelicans during the first half of a semifinal in the NBA basketball In-Season Tournament, Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Ian Maule)

Lakers, Pacers advance to NBA In-Season Tournament final

 
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) celebrates after making a 3-point basket against the New Orleans Pelicans during the first half of a semifinal in the NBA basketball In-Season Tournament, Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Ian Maule)

LeBron James scores 30 points, Lakers rout Pelicans 133-89 to reach tournament final

 
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, center, tries to go up for a shot as Golden State Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski, left, and guard Gary Payton II defend during the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game Friday, Oct. 13, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Lakers keep core around LeBron James, Anthony Davis after impressive run to conference finals

 
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James smiles during the NBA basketball team's media day, Monday, Oct. 2, 2023, in El Segundo, Calif. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun)

The Lakers’ LeBron James is redefining NBA longevity as he reaches his 21st season

 
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves poses for photos during the NBA basketball team's media day, Monday, Oct. 2, 2023, in El Segundo, Calif. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun)

Spending a summer vacation at the World Cup could benefit NBA players, coaches

 
Canada forward Kelly Olynyk (13) reacts after a missed shot during the Basketball World Cup bronze medal game between the United States and Canada in Manila, Philippines, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Canada holds off US to win bronze at Basketball World Cup in OT, 127-118

 
A player from the U.S. holds a hat to exchange as a gift before a Basketball World Cup semi final game against Germany in Manila, Philippines, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

There’s a tradition in Basketball World Cup play. Pregame handshakes often include gifts

 
Germany guard Andreas Obst lays on the ground as teammates celebrates after winning against the United States in a Basketball World Cup semi final game in Manila, Philippines, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

There will be no gold for the USA at the Basketball World Cup, after 113-111 loss to Germany

 
U.S. guard Tyrese Haliburton (4) leads the team off the court after a loss to Lithuania in a Basketball World Cup second-round match in Manila, Philippines Sunday, Sept. 3, 2023.(AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

World Cup quarterfinals start Tuesday. They bring a 2nd chance for USA Basketball

 
Jordan forward Rondae Hollis Jefferson (24) goes over the top of U.S. guard Anthony Edwards (10) during the first half of a Basketball World Cup group C match in Manila, Philippines Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

USA Basketball’s Anthony Edwards has tons of confidence at the World Cup

 
Montenegro center Nikola Vucevic (4) blocks the shot of U.S. guard Anthony Edwards (10) during the second half of a Basketball World Cup second round match in Manila, Philippines Friday, Sept. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

USA Basketball rallies to beat Montenegro 85-73 at the World Cup, reaches quarterfinals

 
U.S. forward Bobby Portis Jr. (9) celebrates between teammates Tyrese Haliburton (4) and Austin Reaves (15) during the second half of a Basketball World Cup group C match against Greece in Manila, Philippines Monday, Aug. 28, 2023.(AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

So far in the Basketball World Cup, the US has shown off tons of depth

 
U.S. forward Mikal Bridges (5) recovers the ball in front of Greece guard Giannoulis Larentzakis (5) during the first half of a Basketball World Cup group C match in Manila, Philippines Monday, Aug. 28, 2023.(AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

US eases past Greece 109-81 at Basketball World Cup to advance to the second round

 
U.S. forward Paolo Banchero (8) is fouled by New Zealand forward Hyrum Harris (22) during the second half of a Basketball World Cup group C match in Manila, Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

The US is learning to roll with the hits at the Basketball World Cup

 
U.S. forward Paolo Banchero (8) shoots over New Zealand forward Isaac Fotu (42) during the second half of a Basketball World Cup group C match in Manila, Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

US shakes off slow start and tops New Zealand 99-72 in Basketball World Cup opener

 
A vehicle passes a giant FIBA Basketball World Cup themed display near one of the venues at the Mall of Asia Arena Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023, in Pasay city Philippines. Basketball's World Cup starts on Friday, Aug. 25, spread out over three nations — the Philippines, Japan and Indonesia. It'll be centered in Manila. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

USA Basketball team gets its first look at World Cup venue

 
Head coach Steve Kerr of the Golden State Warriors motions as he speaks with his players at a practice during training camp for the United States men's basketball team Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Analysis: USA Basketball striking blend of focus and fun on World Cup journey

 
United States head coach Steve Kerr, fourth from left, speaks with assistant coach Erik Spoelstra, third from left, during the first half of an exhibition basketball game against Puerto Rico, Monday, Aug. 7, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

US pulls off big rally and tops Germany 99-91 in final World Cup tuneup. Edwards scores 34

 
Anthony Edwards of the Minnesota Timberwolves drives up the court during training camp for the United States men's basketball team Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

USA tops Greece 108-86, moves to 4-0 in World Cup tune-up games

 
United States' Anthony Edwards dunks against Puerto Rico during the first half of an exhibition basketball game Monday, Aug. 7, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Balanced effort leads US past Doncic-less Slovenia 92-62 in World Cup warm-up game

 
United States' Jaren Jackson Jr. dunks against Puerto Rico during the first half of an exhibition basketball game Monday, Aug. 7, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

USA Basketball rolls past Puerto Rico in World Cup tune-up opener, 117-74

 
FILE - Memphis Grizzlies forward Dillon Brooks (24) goes up to dunk against Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (6) during the first half of Game 2 of a first-round NBA basketball playoff series April 19, 2023, in Memphis, Tenn. Brooks is getting a new home with the Houston Rockets after agreeing to a four-year deal worth nearly $80 million, a source told AP. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill, File)

The Lakers are keeping Reaves and Russell. The Bucks agreed to keep Lopez in free agency

 
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