The Lakers defeated the Trail Blazers, 123-115. Lakers Top Performers Deandre Ayton – 29 PTS | 10 REB | 3 BLK Rui Hachimura – 28 PTS | 4 REB | 2 3PM Nick Smith Jr. – 25 PTS | 6 AST | 5 3PM Trail ...

Nick Smith Jr. went nuclear against the Blazers for the shorthanded Lakers on Monday, scoring 25 points in the shocking win, leaving it all on the floor in the process. Well, not literally. He ...

The Los Angeles Lakers have spent much of the season searching for consistency beyond their star power, but an unlikely solution has begun to emerge from the end of the bench. Nick Smith Jr. has ...

During a victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night, Nick Smith Jr. was an unlikely hero who had a game he will surely never forget. Smith Jr., who is signed on a two-way contract by the ...

With Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves, LeBron James and Gabe Vincent sidelined, the Los Angeles Lakers desperately needed a shot in the arm against the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday night. That’s exactly ...

Nick Smith Jr. was tasked with playing a massive role on Monday night against the Portland Trail Blazers. With Luka Doncic, LeBron James and Austin Reaves all out, the Los Angeles Lakers were down to ...