Los Angeles Lakers rookie guard Bronny James will suit up in the G League for the South Bay Lakers, which was not unexpected. After sharing the court with his father LeBron on Opening Night and then l

On Friday night, LeBron James will play his first game of the season without his son by his side. The Los Angeles Lakers assigned Bronny James to the team’s G League South Bay Lakers squad on Thursday.

Bronny James has been assigned to the Los Angeles Lakers’ G League affiliate. That puts him on the roster in time for the South Bay Lakers’ season opener this weekend.

The Los Angeles Lakers host the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday, and if you're wondering how to watch the action live, you've come to the right place. Los Angeles (4-4) is coming off a very disappointing five-game road trip during which they lost four games and barely beat a poor Toronto Raptors team by six points.

What to expect from the top Los Angeles Lakers players and how to watch the game as they face off against the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday.

The Sixers will look to avoid an 0-3 trip and put a halt to a current 4-game losing skid. The Sixers will be very short-handed as they go into this matchup missing Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey. That means more pressure will be on Paul George to lead the way and get the most out of guys like Kelly Oubre Jr.

The Philadelphia 76ers (1-6) visit the Los Angeles Lakers (4-4) on Friday. Tip from crypto.com Arena is scheduled for 10 p.m. ET (ESPN). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the 76ers vs.

SportsLine's model just revealed its NBA picks and predictions for Philadelphia Sixers vs. Los Angeles Lakers on Friday

After a promising 3-0 start to the new NBA season, Los Angeles has fallen back into some old routines on the floor. It's more been about the effort level of the team but the Lakers know that they can be better.