Since their first appearance in 1961, the Lakers have played on Christmas 50 times. That number is second-highest among all NBA teams, behind only the New York Knicks. The Lakers' 24 wins is tied with the Knicks for most all-time and they've generally played better than New York on yuletide, losing only 26 contests to the Knicks' 32 losses.

The dawn of J. J. Redick’s coaching career and the dusk of Lebron James’s playing years converge in an erratic season, while the N.B.A.’s ratings are tanking.

Steph Curry typically doesn't perform well on Christmas Day for the Golden State Warriors. Let's take a look back at his history playing on Christmas Day.

Facing the Los Angeles Lakers on the road, the Detroit Pistons hooped in front of some notable celebrities on Monday night. The emerging All-Star guard Cade Cun

Detroit is now 2-0 on this road trip and will go to Sacramento on Thursday with a chance to match its entire win total from last season.

LeBron James finishes with 28 points and a triple-double but comes up short on a game-tying three-pointer at the buzzer in a 117-114 loss to the Pistons.

The Los Angeles Lakers fell to the Detroit Pistons in a hard-fought 117-114 loss, with star Anthony Davis voicing his frustration over the team's turnover struggles. The Los Angeles Lakers’ three-game winning streak came to an end after a physical battle against the Detroit Pistons at Crypto.

For the game, the Lakers could be without one of their best players, as Anthony Davis is listed as questionable on the injury report. The All-Star forward is averaging 26.9 points, 11.8 rebounds, 3.4 assists,