LOS ANGELES — Victor Wembanyama had 23 points and eight rebounds, Harrison Barnes scored 10 of his 17 points in the fourth quarter, and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Lakers 126-102 on Monday night in Los Angeles' first game back from two postponements ...

The Los Angeles Lakers suffered a tough 126-102 defeat to the San Antonio Spurs on Monday at Crypto.com Arena. Despite holding the advantage through the first half, the Lakers faltered in the third quarter, as the Spurs rallied with standout performances ...

Three Spurs finished the night scoring 20 or more points as the road team brought a balanced effort into crypto.com Arena. Superstar Victor Wembanyama carried the largest collective load, scoring 23 points and collecting eight rebounds, with five assists, three steals and two blocks.

The game will honor the strength and spirit of Los Angeles as relief and recovery efforts begin for those impacted by the recent wildfires.

Barring another postmoment due to the wilfires in southern California, the San Antonio Spurs are expected to take on the Los Angeles Lakers in LA on Monday night. It will be the third matchup of the season against LeBron James and Anthony Davis and the first on the road for the Spurs.

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A pair of Western Conference teams on losing streaks meet up on Monday, Jan. 13 when the Los Angeles Lakers host the San Antonio Spurs at crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.

The game is scheduled to start at noon EST and will be broadcast on ESPN. Fans looking to watch this NBA game can do so for free by using DirecTV Stream, which offers a free trial, or FuboTV, which also offers a free trial and $30 off your first month. SlingTV doesn’t offer a free trial but has promotional offers available.

Lakers star Anthony Davis' recent Victor Wembanyama comments will certainly catch the attention of Spurs fans.

Anthony Davis, in an interview, revealed that the Los Angeles Lakers were going through a transitional phase, preparing for a future without LeBron James in the NBA.

Stephen A. Smith calls out the NBA All-Star starter snubs of Lakers' Anthony Davis and Spurs' Victor Wembanyama.