Luke Walton rips officiating after Lakers’ loss to Spurs
LOS ANGELES — As soon as Luke Walton sat down for his postgame press conference on Monday night, he prepared to empty his wallet. “I was going to save my money but I just can’t anymore,” he said,...
View ArticleLakers coach Luke Walton downplays report of tense meeting with Magic Johnson
EL SEGUNDO — At the end of Friday’s Lakers practice, Luke Walton was seated on the far wall of the gym, underneath the franchise’s gleaming row of trophies, talking to General Manager Rob Pelinka as he...
View ArticleHeisler: Lakers need their young players to finish growing up already
Hurry up and grow up, can you, guys? Now the latest calamity in Lakerdom: Waiting for their young players to dial up the passion, already. If 29 or so NBA teams would love the Lakers’ problems, there’s...
View ArticleLakers coach Luke Walton out after three seasons
LOS ANGELES — Luke Walton, the man the Lakers once hoped would guide them out of the franchise’s longest stretch of futility, is done as head coach. The team announced Walton and the team agreed to...
View ArticleLuke Walton agrees to Sacramento Kings head coaching job
Luke Walton will become coach of the Sacramento Kings, securing another NBA head coaching job just a day after parting ways with the Los Angeles Lakers following three losing seasons. Walton, 39, was...
View ArticleReport: Luke Walton sued for sexual assault by reporter Kelli Tennant
Former L.A. sports reporter Kelli Tennant has filed a lawsuit against Luke Walton, alleging he sexually assaulted her while he was an assistant with the Golden State Warriors, as first reported by TMZ...
View ArticleKelli Tennant explains delay in Luke Walton assault lawsuit: ‘I was scared’
Attorney Garo Mardirossian, left, pats the back of former sports reporter Kelli Tennant before the start of a news conference, Tuesday, April 23, 2019, in Los Angeles. Tennant filed the suit in Los...
View ArticleKelli Tennant explains delay in Luke Walton assault lawsuit: ‘I was scared’
Attorney Garo Mardirossian, left, pats the back of former sports reporter Kelli Tennant before the start of a news conference, Tuesday, April 23, 2019, in Los Angeles. Tennant filed the suit in Los...
View ArticleLuke Walton’s attorney calls assault claims ‘false’ and vows to take it to court
LOS ANGELES — A day after Luke Walton’s accuser in a civil lawsuit spoke out, the former Lakers coach’s lawyer vowed to prove his innocence in the courtroom. Mark Baute, an L.A.-based lawyer with a...
View ArticleSacramento’s Luke Walton tries to turn the page on Lakers tenure
LOS ANGELES — Perhaps the greatest public vote of confidence LeBron James ever gave Luke Walton came on Friday morning, long after Walton’s last day as his coach. James, reflecting on the 37-45 record...
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