Marcus Smart delivered a clear message as the Los Angeles Lakers prepare for a physical first-round playoff series against the Houston Rockets. “They’re going to try to come in and punk us,” Smart ...

Game 4 of the Western Conference Quarterfinals matchup between the Houston Rockets and Los Angeles Lakers got rather testy, to put it politely. Rockets center Alperen Sengun took an elbow to the head ...

Lakers Nation held its collective breath on Christmas Day. During the Los Angeles Lakers’ marquee showdown against the Houston Rockets at Crypto.com Arena, veteran guard Marcus Smart gave everyone a ...

With the Lakers leading the Rockets 3-0 in their first-round playoff series, Marcus Smart has called for a 'killer instinct' to close out Game 4. Smart’s leadership and clutch plays have been pivotal ...

Even though Austin Reaves was unable to play, Marcus Smart had a big night with 25 points, 10 assists, five steals and two ...

Game 3 nearly slipped away from Marcus Smart and the Los Angeles Lakers, but an overtime thriller gave the visitors a chance to seal the deal with a win. The Lakers once again stunned the Houston ...

The Los Angeles Lakers are off to a great start in their opening-round playoff series against the Houston Rockets. And veteran guard Marcus Smart is playing a major role in their success. Thrust into ...

Marcus Smart has proven to be a pivotal piece for the Los Angeles Lakers in their playoff series against the Houston Rockets, though the veteran has to find a way to rally the group after dropping two ...