Getty Lakers General Manager Rob Pelinka in April 2025 Since their nine-game winning streak was snapped by the Detroit Pistons last week, the Los Angeles Lakers have quickly regained momentum. Back-to-back wins over the Indiana Pacers and Brooklyn Nets have lifted Los Angeles to 48-26 on the season, restoring their grip on the No. 3 seed in a tightly packed Western Conference. The margin remains slim, however, with the Denver Nuggets just one game behind amid a six-game winning streak of their