The Lakers are back in the win column after taking down the Toronto Raptors 110-93 at Crypto.com Arena on Thursday behind a perfect night from their starting center, Deandre Ayton.

The Toronto Raptors visit the Los Angeles Lakers on January 18, 2026, in a game heavily influenced by injuries. The Lakers are short-handed in the frontcourt, particularly with Luka Dončić questionable,

LaMelo Ball scored 27 of his 30 points in the second half while tying his career high with nine 3-pointers, and the Charlotte Hornets overcame Luka Doncic’s 39 points for a 135-117 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.

Los Angeles CALIF. – The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Toronto Raptors 102-100 at Crypto Arena on January 18th, 2026, and The Sporting Tribune’s Bruno De Witt Zanotto was there to capture the following images. Los Angeles Lakers Lebron James 23 during NBA game against the Toronto Raptors on Sunday January 18th, 2026, in Los Angeles California.

The Lakers have found their standard. The execution is the ultimate test. "Hopefully we can find that consistency," JJ Redick said.

Former Laker rips LA as “a bunch of individuals,” hinting chemistry issues are deeper than wins and losses amid an uneven season.

The Atlanta Hawks are in town to face the Los Angeles Lakers and they are looking to get their fourth straight win and even their record to 21-21. Ahead of the

The Los Angeles Lakers closed out their five-game in seven-day stretch with a win over the Toronto Raptors at home.