After losing to the Nuggets on Wednesday night, the Atlanta Hawks are in Los Angeles to face the Lakers. Atlanta is still searching for its first win of 2025 an

The Atlanta Hawks head to crypto.com Arena to face the Los Angeles Lakers in a non-conference matchup. The Hawks are 18-15, which puts them in seventh place in the Eastern Conference. The Lakers are 18-14, which puts them in seventh place in the Western Conference.

The Hawks had their 4-game win streak snapped a couple nights ago in Denver. Jokic and co. blasted Atlanta 139-120. LeBron scored 38 including seven, 3-pointers in the Lakers’ 114-106 win against Portland last night. The victory was their third in the last four games.

Plus, a Detroit connection, the boxout of the year (courtesy of the Knicks) and a reigning conference finalist is caught in the middle.

Brooklyn Nets GM Sean Marks wants Los Angeles Lakers GM Rob Pelinka to get credit for acquiring Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton.

The Los Angeles Lakers made their first big move of the season when they traded for Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton. In that trade, the Lakers sent D'Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis, and three second-round picks to Brooklyn in exchange for Finney-Smith and Milton.