NBA news: Lakers secure Western Conference third seeding ahead of play-offs
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NBA news: Lakers secure Western Conference third seeding ahead of play-offs

The Los Angeles Lakers secured third seeding in the Western Conference ahead of the NBA play-offs thanks to a dominant performance over second-seeded Houston Rockets on Friday.

Sports News Blitz and Film News Blitz writer Aidan Leo reviews another Doncic masterclass and looks ahead to the post-season.

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NBA news: Lakers star Luka Doncic buries Mavericks in Dallas after emotional tribute
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NBA news: Lakers star Luka Doncic buries Mavericks in Dallas after emotional tribute

The Los Angeles Lakers and star man Luka Doncic picked up a statement 112-97 win over the Slovenian’s former side, the Dallas Mavericks, on Wednesday to secure a play-off berth.

Sports News Blitz and Film News Blitz writer Aidan Leo reflects on the clash at American Airlines Center and what it means for the Lakers and Doncic ahead of a tough postseason.

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NBA news: LA Lakers eye Ivica Zubac Reunion with LeBron James to strengthen frontcourt for title push

NBA news: LA Lakers eye Ivica Zubac Reunion with LeBron James to strengthen frontcourt for title push

The Los Angeles Lakers are actively exploring ways to bolster their frontcourt depth following their blockbuster trade that sent Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for Luka Doncic.

With championship aspirations at the forefront, Lakers General Manager Rob Pelinka has set his sights on a familiar face - Ivica Zubac.

Sports News Blitz writer Noah Ngcobo notes that Zubac’s potential return to the Lakers could provide the defensive stability and interior presence the team needs to make a serious championship push.

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NBA news: Luka Doncic faces former team in emotional clash
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NBA news: Luka Doncic faces former team in emotional clash

Luka Doncic faced his former team for the first time since being traded, delivering a strong performance for the Los Angeles Lakers against the Dallas Mavericks.

Despite an emotional buildup, the Slovenian star led his new team to a statement victory, though his postgame reaction reflected the complexity of the moment.

Here, Sports News Blitz writer Noah Ngcobo breaks down the intense matchup.

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NBA news: LeBron James’ late misses prove costly in the LA Lakers’ shocking loss to Charlotte Hornets
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NBA news: LeBron James’ late misses prove costly in the LA Lakers’ shocking loss to Charlotte Hornets

In a dramatic turn of events, the Los Angeles Lakers fell 100-97 to the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday, February 19.

Sports News Blitz writer Noah Ngcobo provides a detailed account of the game's pivotal moments, including LeBron James’ misses.

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NBA news: Luka Doncic to the LA Lakers - A game-changing move or billionaire greed?
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NBA news: Luka Doncic to the LA Lakers - A game-changing move or billionaire greed?

Luka Doncic’s trade to the LA Lakers has shaken the NBA world, with many questioning whether it’s a bold step for the future or a move driven solely by business interests.

In this article, Sports News Blitz writer George Dempsey examines the implications of this trade, the reactions it’s sparked, and what it means for both Doncic and the Mavericks going forward.

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