The Sacramento Kings may not be leading the league, but they have all the talent necessary to build a contender if they trust in their hidden superstar big man.

The Los Angeles Lakers are in a rut in which they have dropped four of their past six games. But things could get better on Tuesday night when the Washington Wizards pay them a visit. Washington has dropped 10 games in a row and has won an NBA-low six this season.

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The Wizards have dropped 10 games in a row and won an NBA-low six this season, with their last victory coming on Jan 1. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Tracing Doug Christie’s path from Seattle high school star to Pepperdine, the NBA, TV, radio and interim coach of the Sacramento Kings.

Evan Sidery, who covers the NBA for Forbes, reported Thursday the Kings and Utah Jazz have had exploratory conversations centered on Jazz forward John Collins. A deal for Collins would likely include Kings guard Kevin Huerter and forward Trey Lyles.

Lakers guard Austin Reaves gave major credit to his former teammate D’Angelo Russell for helping him deal with the LA scrutiny.

In this trade proposal, the Lakers land a shooting guard in exchange for a few rotation pieces. Los Angeles has been expected to be very active ahead of the trade deadline and this deal could help put them closer to winning another NBA title. Read the full story here.

The Lakers are in a unique spot where they can either go all-in for another star or just add more talent around the edges. In this new trade scenario, Los Angeles does the latter and builds up more depth for the postseason around stars LeBron James and Anthony Davis.

The Golden State Warriors and the LA Lakers both play twice in Rivals Week, which culminates with Curry vs LeBron.

The Los Angeles wildfires have devastated neighborhoods and communities. The impact has also affected the world of sports, including teams, athletes, players, and coaches. Here's all the games that have been postponed and the people affected.

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