Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes (11) controls the ball against the Golden State Warriors during the first half at Crypto.com Aren

The Los Angeles Lakers were short-handed in their last game before the All-Star break, which they lost to the Utah Jazz. Starting center Jaxson Hayes left early due to a facial contusion, while guard Gabe Vincent and forward Dorian Finney-Smith,

The Los Angeles Lakers announced Jaxson Hayes was ruled out for the remainder of the game against the Utah Jazz due to a facial contusion.

Coming into the All-Star break, the Lakers had quite a few players who needed to get some rest in order to get healthy. While LeBron James was the only player who was at All-Star

The Los Angeles Lakers are not going to make any deep playoff run with Jaxson Hayes starting at center, claims one anonymous NBA executive.

Despite the group only getting started, according to ESPN, one anonymous NBA executive believes the Lakers will not be a threat in the postseason due to one player.

Luka Doncic officially made his debut with the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night, giving NBA fans the first look at the new duo of Doncic and LeBron James. Doncic was able to record 14 points, five rebounds and four assists in a 132-113 win over the Utah Jazz, his first game back since suffering a calf injury on Christmas Day.

As the Lakers adjust to their revamped offense, Hayes’ early success is a sign of how dangerous this team can become.

After Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams failed his physical and the Los Angeles Lakers opted to rescind his trade, L.A. pivoted, signing 7-footer Alex Len

The Los Angeles Lakers' trade for Mark Williams fell through due to health concerns, leading to signing veteran Alex Len and relying on Jaxson Hayes.

Alex Len outlines why he chose to change course and sign with the Los Angeles Lakers instead of the Indiana Pacers.