The Lakers just had an impressive victory on the road in Portland and it was due to some surprising heroes. Okechi Apakama is ...

Unheralded Nick Smith Jr led the injury-depleted Los Angeles Lakers to an upset victory over the Portland Trail Blazers.

Deandre Ayton, Rui Hachimura and Nick Smith Jr. all achieved season-best point totals as the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers notched a 123-115 victory over the host Portland Trail Blazers on Monday ...

Nick Smith Jr. is quickly gaining the approval of the rigid Lakers supporters following his impressive performances in the preseason.

John Blackwell scored 31 points and No. 24 Wisconsin pulled away for a 96-64 victory over Campbell in the season opener for ...

After Penn State’s 38–14 loss to No. 2 Ohio State, interim HC Terry Smith spoke honestly about his team's performance, not ...

Smart (quadriceps) is listed as questionable for Wednesday's game against the Timberwolves.

The Michigan State Spartans are in a rough spot after their 31-20 loss against their longtime rivals in the Michigan ...

Marquette coach Shaka Smart has led the Golden Eagles to the NCAA Tournament each of his four seasons by relying on an ...

Eagles great Jason Kelce paid tribute to the late Nick Mangold following his tragic death over the weekend, saying on the ...

The USA TODAY Sports men's basketball preseason poll is out. Who are the top contenders? Season outlooks for the Top 25 teams ...

No matter how hard Smith gets hit with his 6-foot, 170-pound frame, "he pops back up like he’s the biggest guy," teammate ...