Not only was Dorian Finney-Smith available on Tuesday after the Lakers acquired him in a trade on Sunday, but backup center Jaxson Hayes was available after missing the past 14 and 20 of the ...

The Los Angeles Lakers should get a boost to their lineup very soon. Jaxson Hayes told Dave McMenamin of ESPN that he could return to the lineup on Tuesday against the Cleveland Cavaliers.

The Los Angeles Lakers will likely have backup big man Jaxson Hayes for Sunday's matchup against the Los Angeles Clippers. Hayes has been upgraded to probable for tonight's game as he is diagnosed ...

The Lakers used a two-big lineup featuring Anthony Davis and Jaxson Hayes for nearly three minutes late in the third quarter of their home win against the Miami Heat on Wednesday night.

In addition, backup center Jaxson Hayes has played in just one game since early November because of a sprained ankle. He returned for a contest on Nov. 26 versus the Phoenix Suns, only to re ...