Warriors just made Stephen Curry's path to LeBron-style sacrifice even clearer
Draymond Green's new contract has made Stephen Curry's path to a LeBron James-style sacrifice at the Golden State Warriors even clearer.
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Lakers already face an uncomfortable Kevon Looney question before he even plays
Did the Los Angeles Lakers hop on the Kevon Looney train too late?
Why Jonathan Kuminga Isn't Lakers' Missing Piece on New Roster amid NBA Trade Rumors
The Los Angeles Lakers are aiming to put a bow on an eventful and expensive 2026 NBA offseason.
LA Radio Host Rips LeBron James, Wants Lakers Fans To Boo Him
Doug McKain is furious about James taking a massive pay cut for the 76ers, but not the Lakers.
Is Russell Westbrook Retiring? Fact-Checking Rumors on NBA Star After Overseas Offers Emerge
Russell Westbrook’s future has suddenly become one of the NBA’s biggest talking points. With LeBron James off the free agency board, the attention has shifted toward Brodie’s future, and it continues to look unclear. Reports linking the former MVP with several overseas teams have fueled speculation that his NBA journey may finally be over. But […] The post Is Russell Westbrook Retiring? Fact-Checking Rumors on NBA Star After Overseas Offers Emerge appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Rich Paul questions Lakers loyalty after LeBron James exit
LeBron James’ departure from the Los Angeles Lakers was driven by his desire to choose his next basketball situation, but his agent Rich Paul suggested the decision also reflected a broader reality about the relationship between NBA stars and franchises. Speaking to ESPN, Paul said James’ move was about controlling the final chapter of his […] The post Rich Paul questions Lakers loyalty after LeBron James exit appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Draymond Green Says V.J. Edgecombe Could Be The Biggest Loser From 76ers Acquiring LeBron James And Jaylen Brown
Although the 76ers made some phenomenal moves this summer, it may not have a positive impact on V.J. Edgecombe's development.
Steve Kerr came to brutal LeBron James realization Warriors fans will hate
Golden State Warriors' fans will be further frustrated by Steve Kerr's earlier realization on the team's hopes of signing LeBron James in free agency.
Reported Walker Kessler alternative makes Lakers' hefty investment look justified
The Los Angeles Lakers went big by getting Walker Kessler, beating the alternative of settling for Mitchell Robinson.
FBI seized Lakers owner Mark Walter’s devices
Federal investigators seized the mobile phone and laptop of Los Angeles Lakers owner Mark Walter during a court-authorized search last September, according to a Bloomberg report, placing one of the NBA’s most influential franchise owners under renewed scrutiny even as no criminal charges have been filed. Bloomberg’s Zachary R. Mider, Ava Benny-Morrison and Myles Miller […] The post FBI seized Lakers owner Mark Walter’s devices appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
LeBron James declined Clippers before choosing 76ers
LeBron James had the opportunity to remain in Los Angeles, but he ultimately passed on the chance before signing with the Philadelphia 76ers in free agency. According to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin on Wednesday, James’ free agency process began with Rich Paul, CEO of Klutch Sports, holding discussions with 27 teams before narrowing the field to […] The post LeBron James declined Clippers before choosing 76ers appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Charles Barkley Says LeBron James’ Inner Circle Acts Like ‘Stepford Wives’ If You Don’t Call Him The GOAT
Charles Barkley doubled down on ranking LeBron James behind Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant while criticizing his outspoken supporters.
Ex-Lakers Teammate Calls LeBron James the “Fourth Option” on 76ers After Naming Joel Embiid the Most Dominant
LeBron James‘ move to the Philadelphia 76ers has brought new hope of breaking the championship drought dating back to 1983. But questions regarding the 22x All-Star’s role with the team are now prevalent. And a former teammate of both Bron and Joel Embiid set the expectations straight. “When you put LeBron James in this situation, […] The post Ex-Lakers Teammate Calls LeBron James the “Fourth Option” on 76ers After Naming Joel Embiid the Most Dominant appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Shaquille O’Neal: ‘Stephen Curry Cemented His Legacy By Dominating In LeBron James’ Era’
Shaquille O'Neal speaks glowingly of Stephen Curry once again.
Austin Reaves Names His Greatest NBA Starting Five, Leaves Out Michael Jordan
Austin Reaves understands he will face criticism for leaving Michael Jordan off his all-time starting five but has a reason for it.
Pelicans sign Christian Koloko
The New Orleans Pelicans have added frontcourt depth by agreeing to a one-year contract with center Christian Koloko, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Scotto reported Tuesday that Koloko will compete for the final roster spot after spending time with the Toronto Raptors, Los Angeles Lakers, Memphis Grizzlies and Atlanta Hawks over the past four […] The post Pelicans sign Christian Koloko appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Brian Windhorst Slams ‘Fake’ LeBron James Argument Over Michael Jordan In GOAT Debate
Brian Windhorst makes his feelings known on how LeBron James winning a championship with four different teams would impact the GOAT debate with Michael Jordan.
Lakers are ignoring Jonathan Kuminga lesson Warriors learned years ago
The Los Angeles Lakers' plans for Jonathan Kuminga prove they're ignoring a lesson the Golden State Warriors learned way back in his rookie year.
Draymond Green Mocked on Live TV After Missing Out on LeBron James as Warriors Star Shares Update on His $27.7 Mn Contract
Failing to create a blockbuster that could save the Warriors dynasty can hurt, but having it brought up on live television takes the sting to an entirely new level. Draymond Green learned that firsthand when he appeared on Shaquille O’Neal’s Dunkman World Championships on TNT. Fresh off the Golden State Warriors signing the forward, Green […] The post Draymond Green Mocked on Live TV After Missing Out on LeBron James as Warriors Star Shares Update on His $27.7 Mn Contract appeared first on E...
“It’s Unfair”: Charles Barkley Says LeBron James Used His Influence to Stack the Lakers Despite 76ers Backlash
Even before LeBron James announced his decision, Charles Barkley was a vocal critic. The NBA Hall of Famer stated that the Cavaliers were the only option, and that any other team would mean Bron is “ring chasing”. Once again, the Philadelphia 76ers legend doubled down on this sentiment. James ultimately signed a two-year, $8 million […] The post “It’s Unfair”: Charles Barkley Says LeBron James Used His Influence to Stack the Lakers Despite 76ers Backlash appeared first on EssentiallySports .
New Details Surface as FBI Probe Involving Lakers Owner Mark Walter
The federal investigation into Mark Walter ramped up a year ago, according to new details revealed. Bloomberg reported that federal authorities executed a search warrant and seized a mobile phone and laptop belonging to the Los Angeles Lakers owner aboard a private aircraft at Chicago’s Midway International Airport last September. While the seizure occurred ten […] The post New Details Surface as FBI Probe Involving Lakers Owner Mark Walter appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Jonathan Kuminga trade to Lakers grows complicated amid lack of meaningful discussions with Hawks
The Los Angeles Lakers and Atlanta Hawks hold no meaningful discussions toward reaching an agreement on a Jonathan Kuminga trade. Jonathan Kuminga is reportedly eyeing a potential reunion via a sign-and-trade agreement with the Cleveland Cavaliers , signaling that his path to the Los Angeles Lakers is becoming increasingly complicated. However, an even bigger obstacle has emerged regarding a potential deal. According to Jake Fischer, Kuminga does not want to be “boxed into” a three-year...
Warriors' interest in former Lakers guard could become latest uninspiring move
The Golden State Warriors could have interest in a former Los Angeles Lakers guard in what would be the franchise's latest uninspiring move.
NBA 2026 Offseason Rankings: Teams That Did the Best | Third Apron Podcast
Listen now | With the offseason mostly done, we discuss the teams who had the best summer.
Clippers' Johni Broome trade rubs salt in the wound of Lakers' misfires
The Los Angeles Lakers sure could've used the return that the LA Clippers landed in their Johni Broome trade.
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