The Showtime Line
Lakers news, scores and odds · Nov 2–8
Friday, November 6, 2026
What LA is reading
LALSports Illustrated· 16m agoLakers’ Luka Doncic Declared Better Than Dirk Nowitzki by Former NBA Star- LALCBS Sports· 51m agoBest Kalshi promo code CBSSPORTS55: Score $55 bonus for Cavaliers-76ers, Lakers-Trail Blazers, NBA on Friday
- LALYahoo Sports· 1h agoIsaiah Stewart initially thought he was getting traded to Wizards or Lakers before Grizzlies
- LALLake Show Life· 1h agoJarred Vanderbilt has already made Lakers' decision not to trade him look wise
- LALLakers Daily· 2h agoLuka’s manager reveals how Lakers coach earned spot in his inner circle
- LALHeavy.com· 2h agoLakers Trade Rumors: 3 High-Value Centers Emerge As Top Targets
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SACLuka Doncic's six straight 35-point games put him with Kobe and Baylor
Doncic has 308 points in eight games, the most through eight since Michael Jordan in 1988-89, and the NBA rescinded one of his two technicals.
LALLakers send Bronny James and Cameron Carr to the G League
Bronny James and rookie Cameron Carr were assigned to the Coachella Valley Lakers, the relocated G League affiliate, ahead of its opener on Friday.
LALLakers sale: Walter and Kushner settle terms as Jeanie Buss fights her siblings in court
Mark Walter and Josh Kushner have agreed on all terms of the $12.5 billion Lakers sale, while Jeanie Buss asks a court to stop her siblings selling.
LALCalifornia sports betting in 2026: what Lakers fans can use
Sports betting is still illegal in California, and the next vote is 2028 at the earliest. What Lakers fans can use instead, and where the court fights stand.
Lakers lines this week
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- Portland Trail Blazers at Los Angeles LakersFri, Nov 6 · 10:00 PM ET
The Lakers wire
- LALHeavy.com· 2h agoLakers Get Major Sandro Mamukelashvili Update Before Blazers Rematch
- LALHeavy.com· 2h agoLakers Dealt Great News As ‘Dream’ Trade Target Likely To Hit Open Market
- LALSports Illustrated· 2h agoNewest Lakers Addition Lawson Lovering Reveals What He Brings to Team
- LALYahoo Sports· 2h agoLakers Forward Questionable With Illness Ahead of Trail Blazers Rematch
- LALHeavy.com· 2h agoLakers’ Isaiah Stewart Trade Talks Resurface After Surprising Revelation
- LALAthlon Sports· 3h agoBronny James Announces Personal News Amid Lakers Season
- LALLakers Nation· 3h agoBig man thought he was getting traded to Lakers this past offseason
- LALSports Illustrated· 4h agoLakers’ Luka Doncic Named Early MVP Favorite by NBA Insider
- LALYahoo Sports· 4h ago"I was pissed. I did not want to go to the Lakers" - Dwight Howard says the Magic betrayed him by not trading him to the Nets
- LALAwful Announcing· 4h agoDoc Rivers sounds like a Lakers and Luka Dončić truther: 'Has to be more than any of us know'
- LALLake Show Life· 4h agoCollin Sexton must help solve the Lakers’ recurring issue containing small guards
- LALHITC· 4h agoBrian Windhorst responds to claims Anthony Davis wants to return to the LA Lakers
Where Lakers fans can play
California has no statewide sportsbook app, so prediction markets are the legal way to trade a Lakers game there. Here is what is open.
From the beat
𝕏Marc Stein@TheSteinLine · 2h agoThe Lakers say Sandro Mamukelashvili (illness) has been upgraded to available for tonight’s game against Portland.
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𝕏Los Angeles Lakers@Lakers · 4h agoThat's it. That's the list in the last 40 years.
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The Lakers say they have assigned guards Cameron Carr and Bronny James Jr. to the Coachella Valley Lakers ahead of the team’s @nbagleague season opener Friday in Palm Desert.
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Can Matisse & Mamu draw each other in 3 minutes?! #Lakers #NBA
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