The Latest Breaking News from Russell Westbrook

Good on Westbrook, man.

The playoff permutations remain vast. The potential matchups remain multiple. But whether in the play-in tournament or a first-round series, the Clippers and Lakers are assured of playing in the postseason.

LOS ANGELES — In 2006, the Lakers were one win from forging a second-round matchup against the Clippers, the first time the franchises would have met in the postseason. They lost to Phoenix.

The Lakers will be without their starting point guard when they take on the Jazz on Tuesday.

LOS ANGELES — Before catching a flight back to Southern California late Saturday night, the player who spent high school in Lawndale and college in Westwood threw on a Dodgers cap.

There’s just one week left in the NBA season, but there are 14 teams that are mathematically still alive but whose immediate futures are still murky

Fox Sports 1's Nick Wright is one of a growing number of prominent analysts who believe the Lakers can or will go all the way this year.

After missing the second half of Sunday's game against the Rockets, it looks like D'Angelo Russell will likely suit up on Tuesday.

The Lakers had their way with the Rockets on Sunday en route to their 40th victory of the season.

NEW ORLEANS — When the Clippers signed Kawhi Leonard in a landmark free-agency acquisition four years ago, the significance was obvious for all to see. A franchise beleaguered by a woeful record in high-stress moments now had their stone-faced closer, a two-time NBA Finals most valuable player whose pulse seemed…

UConn's Andre Jackson may have raised some eyebrows with this answer.