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Are the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers headed for a 2025 NBA Finals collision?

By now, it is safe to say that there is a very real chance the league's oldest and fiercest rivalry could spring back to life if the two old enemies on the hardwood find themselves back on the league's biggest stage competing for the claim to most titles won in Association history.

Lakers Nation · 18h

Luka Doncic Discusses Facing Celtics For First Time Since 2024 NBA Finals & As Member Of Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic returned to face the Boston Celtics for the first time since the 2024 NBA Finals on Saturday night.

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 2d

How to watch Lakers-Celtics: Doncic gets first dose of historic rivalry

The Celtics have won 18 NBA championships, and the Lakers have won 17. Boston broke the tie last season with a victory over Dallas in five games.

Lakers lose LeBron James to groin strain

Boston.com on MSN · 18h

‘We’re not where they are’: LeBron James, Lakers dismiss any long-term concerns following loss to Celtics

Saturday's Lakers-Celtics matchup was billed as a potential NBA Finals preview. If it was, Los Angeles has things it needs to work on.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Lakers lose LeBron James to groin strain amid playoff push

LeBron James suffered a groin strain Saturday that forced him from the court during the Los Angeles Lakers’ loss to the Boston Celtics and threatens to complicate the team’s push to the playoffs. Midway through the fourth quarter of Boston’s 111-101 victory over Los Angeles at TD Garden,

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 1d

LeBron James injury update: Lakers star exits game vs. Celtics with groin strain

Lakers superstar LeBron James exited Saturday night's game against the Celtics with a groin injury. Here's what we know.

LeBron Wire on MSN2h

Jayson Tatum on the Lakers-Celtics rivalry

The Lakers-Celtics rivalry may not be truly back yet, but plenty of people feel the two teams could meet in this June's NBA ...

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Lakers Former Playoff Rival Believes LA Could Reach NBA Finals This Year

Could the new-look Los Angeles Lakers truly have a shot at making the NBA Finals just months after swinging for the fences ...

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2025 NBA Finals prediction, odds: Buy the Lakers now with ceiling raised by blockbuster trade

Since acquiring Doncic, the Lakers are ninth in 3-point percentage (36.2 percent), and that’s despite their shiny new star, ...

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Celtics' Jaylen Brown gives shoutout to fans after 'playoff-type' win over Lakers

BOSTON — The NBA Playoffs aren't until April, yet Saturday night's primetime showdown between the Boston Celtics and the Los ...

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3 reasons NBA’s obsession with Lakers market does injustice to OKC – Cavs dominance

Los Angeles Lakers trade than the NBA. The league has returned to everyone’s attention as fans want to see how the purple and gold can compete against leading small market teams, the Oklahoma City ...

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Are the Lakers legitimate NBA Finals contenders? They’re playing like it

The Lakers are 15-4 in their last 19 games despite multiple disruptions. And the LeBron James-Luka Dončić pairing is just ...

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NBA Trade Rumors: Los Angeles Lakers might reunite with $3 million shooting guard before playoffs to support LeBron James and Luka Doncic

The Los Angeles Lakers plan to convert Jordan Goodwin's two-way contract into a standard NBA deal as they prepare for the ...

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Lakers Video: Celtics’ Jayson Tatum Excited Both Teams In Rivalry Are Contenders

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum says the rivalry with the Los Angeles Lakers makes the league better if both teams are good.

Questions Remain About Redick’s Frontcourt Plans for NBA Playoffs

The ongoing integration of Luka Dončić alongside LeBron has exceeded even the most optimistic of expectations, but the Lakers ...

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