Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura shoots the ball during an NBA basketball game against the Utah Jazz at Crypto.Com Arena in Los Angeles on Feb. 10, 2025. (NBAE/Getty/Kyodo). The fifth-place ...

Los Angeles staked its fortunes on the blockbuster midseason trade that brought them All-NBA guard Luka Doncic in return for former linchpin Anthony Davis and other pieces. Rui Hachimura of the Los ...