The Lakers’ 2020 was certainly worth celebrating, but the present is here and it got here fast, the Clippers spoiling the party with a 116-109 victory on the NBA’s opening night.

The Clippers have surpassed the Celtics in terms of being the Lakers' biggest and most-hated rival in the eyes of some fans. The teams play again on Sunday.

The Los Angeles Lakers take on the Los Angeles Clippers in the second game of the NBA's 2020 Opening Night. Tuesday's 10 p.m. ET tilt is the first of three scheduled matchups between the teams in ...

NBA playoffs 2020: Biggest storylines ... Winning a title with a third team — the Lakers — is an achievement ... Knicks fans will take special notice in No. 7 Dallas facing No. 2 Clippers.

Yet as the Lakers and Clippers face off in this Friday-Sunday preseason set that will tip off the latest round of fun on this front and also face each other to begin the season on Dec. 22, I ...

Even though the Lakers didn’t play the Clippers in the playoffs, the battle for Los Angeles is pretty much settled for right now. The Clippers had there shot to finally take the next step and ...

December 23, 2020 More than 4 years ago. The NBA season opened Tuesday with the Clippers playing the Lakers at an empty Staples Center. (Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP) Analysis by Ben Golliver.

The Lakers (49-13) created a 6½-game cushion over the Clippers (43-20) for the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference with their first win in the series after losses on opening day and Christmas ...

Clippers vs. Lakers odds, line, spread: 2020 NBA picks, July 30 predictions from dialed-in model on 52-32 roll SportsLine's advanced computer model simulated Thursday's Clippers vs. Lakers game ...

The Lakers and the Clippers have cohabited in Los Angeles since 1984, but never have both teams been such heavyweights at the same time. In fact, seldom have these two organizations had ...

LOS ANGELES – Among the players at least, the Lakers and Clippers have tried defiantly to declare that their series, played in the same building and chasing the same title, is not a rivalry. In ...

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