If you thought the NBA Finals were tense, the Greek League Finals would surprise you. It witnessed tempers flare both on the court and in the locker room. Here’s what happened: The high-stakes rivalry devolved into absolute hostility late in the third quarter when Olympiacos center Tyrique Jones targeted Kendrick Nunn and tried to choke […]
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The Lakers are reportedly exploring trades involving Dalton Knecht and Jarred Vanderbilt as they prepare for Austin Reaves’ expected lucrative new contract.
The Los Angeles Lakers must make a major decision this offseason when it comes to signing Austin Reaves to a long-term extension. Reaves and LeBron James are both free agents, among a handful of other players, for the Lakers to figure out the best path towards NBA Championship contention. There is some fan and media […]
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The Minnesota Timberwolves took a frustrating step backward this season when the San Antonio Spurs sent them home in the […]
Dwight Howard is one of the most popular players in NBA history.The Hall of Fame center last played in the league during the 2022 season.He has 3.9 million followers on Instagram (which is more than most current players).Howard Makes Heartfelt PostOn Saturday, Howard made a heartfelt post to Instagram for his son.There were over 1,200 […]
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Appearing Friday on The Pat McAfee Show (Twitter video link), LeBron James‘ agent revealed that there’s already significant interest in his client if he decides to leave the Lakers. Rich Paul of Klutch Sports said at least 10 teams have expressed an interest in signing James if he can’t work out a new contract with […]
NBA legend Ron Harper isn't just Spurs guard Dylan Harper's dad, he's a 5-time NBA champion with the Bulls and Lakers.
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NBA legend Ron Harper isn't just Spurs guard Dylan Harper's dad, he's a 5-time NBA champion with the Bulls and Lakers.
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An NBA insider unveiled a franchise-altering trade proposal that could dramatically reshape the Lakers' future.
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For years, Shaquille O’Neal has expressed his frustration whenever his former Lakers teammate Kobe Bryant was left out of the GOAT conversation. He went as far as making it a ‘personal crusade’ to ensure that the five-time champion received the respect he deserved in any all-time ranking. After almost flip-flopping on the debate, he has […]
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Early NBA rumors heading into the summer have pointed to an increasing possibility of LeBron James leaving the Los Angeles […]
The Lakers decision on Austin Reaves this summer is going to signal a number of things. Most importantly, it will signal the belief in the backcourt of Luka Dončić and Reaves. Offensively, there are few arguments against it. The pair showed they are a more-than-capable on that end of the floor and, in fact, are […]
Although the Chicago Bulls aren’t in a position to pose a major threat in the Eastern Conference, they can be dangerous to some teams in NBA free agency. With plenty of cap space to spend, the Bulls can lure in some notable targets. The Los Angeles Lakers just might have a threat out in Chicago […]
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Many anticipate the Los Angeles Lakers will be aggressive this offseason in their efforts to assemble an ideal supporting cast around superstar point guard Luka Doncic. As presently constructed, L.A. is in need of a potent frontcourt upgrade, especially if the franchise wants to avoid potentially upsetting Doncic, who reportedly requested the Lakers to add a […]
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Former Lakers guard Kendrick Nunn was allegedly choked and punched after a Greek League Finals loss. Watch the video.
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The Lakers could look to the Mavericks to solve their woes at center.
An NBA insider has connected the Lakers to an intriguing free-agent guard who could fit perfectly alongside Luka Doncic as Los Angeles looks to reshape its roster.
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The Philadelphia 76ers have a flight risk with the 26-year-old sharpshooter, Quentin Grimes. While Grimes is heading into NBA free agency for the second offseason in a row, he’s no longer restricted by the Sixers. One better offer from a team could result in the Sixers losing Grimes for nothing. Bleacher Report’s Eric Pincus suggests […]
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A new report sheds light on what the Lakers could offer Austin Reaves if the Nets follow through on an expected maximum contract bid.
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The Los Angeles Lakers are still hoping to bring LeBron James back but must first solve the thing preventing him from returning.
Shaquille O'Neal initially picked himself with the No. 1 pick.
NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal recently weighed in on one of basketball’s most debated hypothetical questions, revealing that he would choose Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James over the late Kobe Bryant if he were starting a franchise from scratch. During a recent interview with Melissa Rohlin of The New York Post, O’Neal was asked which […]
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The Lakers lose Austin Reaves, but get some interesting assets from the Nets in this mock trade.
The Los Angeles Lakers will be faced with the task of attempting to re-sign budding superstar Austin Reaves to a long-term contract this offseason, but they storied franchise will not be without competition for the 28-year-old guard.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are giving Lakers fans a chance to win something special, which honors one of their best players. The Dodgers are offering a Shaquille O’Neal bobblehead at an upcoming game, per the team. The bobblehead will be available on June 20. That day, the Dodgers are playing the Baltimore Orioles. Los Angeles […]
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