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US Justice Department Opens Inquiry Into Kawhi Leonard-Clippers Saga
The Los Angeles Clippers’ controversial dealings with Kawhi Leonard have taken another major turn, with the U.S. Department of Justice reportedly opening a criminal investigation into the franchise. According to The New York Times, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York is conducting the investigation, which remains in its early stages. […] The post US Justice Department Opens Inquiry Into Kawhi Leonard-Clippers Saga appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Clippers Seemingly Renege on Chris Paul Jersey Retirement
The disrespect the Clippers have shown future Hall-of-Famer Chris Paul is actually getting out of hand. Before sending him home and not letting him see out the entire season with the Clippers – which was a huge act of disrespect in itself – Paul said Lawrence Frank told him his jersey would be retired by […] The post Clippers Seemingly Renege on Chris Paul Jersey Retirement appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Donald Trump Roasts Mavericks Over Luka Doncic Trade
More than a year later, the Luka Doncic trade is still catching strays, this time from the President of the United States. Donald Trump took aim at the Dallas Mavericks’ infamous decision to trade Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers while speaking at a midterm convention at American Airlines Center in Dallas. And despite admitting […] The post Donald Trump Roasts Mavericks Over Luka Doncic Trade appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Jonathan Kuminga Says Timberwolves Signing ‘One of the Best Decisions’ He’s Made
Jonathan Kuminga has addressed his decision to sign with the Timberwolves at his introductory press conference. Kuminga could have had essentially double the money at another team such as the Lakers, but decided to sign with Minnesota – and he’s backing himself all the way. “Just looking back, I think I’ll say it’s one of […] The post Jonathan Kuminga Says Timberwolves Signing ‘One of the Best Decisions’ He’s Made appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Kevon Looney’s Massive Statement on Luka Doncic
Without the Lakers’ former leader in LeBron James, questions surrounded Luka Doncic and how he was going to step up as a leader. The season hasn’t started yet but he’s showing some promising signs. Luka took the entire Lakers team to his home country of Slovenia and provided plenty of opportunities for the new-look team […] The post Kevon Looney’s Massive Statement on Luka Doncic appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Kawhi Leonard Trade Hits Mysterious Delay as Clippers Hold Up Deal
The Kawhi Leonard trade saga has taken another strange turn. More than a week after the NBA handed down its historic punishment against the Los Angeles Clippers, Leonard still hasn’t officially been traded to the Toronto Raptors, and according to The Athletic’s Sam Amick, people around the league aren’t entirely sure why. The Clippers and […] The post Kawhi Leonard Trade Hits Mysterious Delay as Clippers Hold Up Deal appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Tyler Herro Hit With Custody Battle
Tyler Herro has plenty happening away from basketball following his blockbuster move to Milwaukee. The Bucks guard is involved in a custody battle with his former girlfriend Katya Henry after the couple split earlier this month, according to TMZ. Herro and Henry share two children, daughter Zya, born in 2021, and son Harlem, born in […] The post Tyler Herro Hit With Custody Battle appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Draymond Green Explains Why Ben Simmons Move Could Be Big
Ben Simmons is back in the NBA, and Draymond Green believes his arrival in Sacramento could make life considerably easier for Kings rookie Darius Acuff Jr. Simmons signed a one-year, $3.5 million deal with the Kings after spending a year away from the league. While expectations surrounding the former No. 1 overall pick remain uncertain, […] The post Draymond Green Explains Why Ben Simmons Move Could Be Big appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Megan Thee Stallion Reveals ‘Very Rough’ Klay Thompson Split
Megan Thee Stallion has opened up about just how difficult her breakup with former Warriors star Klay Thompson became before the pair went their separate ways. The rapper described the split as “very rough” and said the experience left her feeling like she’d “been put through the washing machine and the dryer with tins, shovels, […] The post Megan Thee Stallion Reveals ‘Very Rough’ Klay Thompson Split appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Lakers Add Longtime Heat Executive in Major Front Office Hire
The Lakers have added another experienced name to their front office, bringing in longtime Miami Heat executive Eric Amsler as an assistant general manager. Amsler is leaving Miami after more than two decades with the organization and most recently served as the Heat’s vice president of player personnel, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The move […] The post Lakers Add Longtime Heat Executive in Major Front Office Hire appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Sandro Mamukelashvili Reveals Surprising Lakers Chemistry
The Lakers have undergone some major changes this offseason, but new addition Sandro Mamukelashvili says you wouldn’t know it from being around the team. Mamukelashvili has yet to play an official game for Los Angeles after joining the Lakers this offseason, but he’s already been impressed by how quickly the new-look roster has come together. […] The post Sandro Mamukelashvili Reveals Surprising Lakers Chemistry appeared first on Basketball Forever .
LeBron James & 76ers Handed Busiest Travel Schedule
LeBron James and the Philadelphia 76ers are going to spend a lot of time on the road this season. Philadelphia is projected to make 62 separate trips during the 2026-27 regular season, more than any other team in the NBA, according to an analysis from CanadaSportsBetting.ca cited by ClutchPoints. It adds another challenge to James’ […] The post LeBron James & 76ers Handed Busiest Travel Schedule appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Derrick Rose Makes Sad Admission About NBA Legacy
Derrick Rose reached heights few NBA players ever have, but he doesn’t believe that will guarantee his place in the minds of future basketball fans. Rose, who became the youngest MVP in NBA history at just 22 years old, opened up about his legacy and admitted he expects future generations to eventually forget about his […] The post Derrick Rose Makes Sad Admission About NBA Legacy appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Jimmy Butler Takes Major Step in ACL Recovery
The Golden State Warriors have received an encouraging Jimmy Butler update with training camp quickly approaching. Butler is still expected to miss the beginning of the 2026-27 season as he recovers from the torn right ACL he suffered against the Miami Heat in January, but his rehabilitation continues to move in the right direction. The […] The post Jimmy Butler Takes Major Step in ACL Recovery appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Lakers Set Date To Honor Phil Jackson With Long-Awaited Statue
Phil Jackson and his place in Lakers history is already secure, but the franchise is about to make it permanent. The Los Angeles Lakers announced on Tuesday that Jackson will receive a statue outside Crypto.com Arena, adding the Hall of Fame coach to the franchise’s legendary collection of basketball icons. The unveiling is scheduled for […] The post Lakers Set Date To Honor Phil Jackson With Long-Awaited Statue appeared first on Basketball Forever .
3x Lakers’ Champ Reveals Key to Winning in 2026-27
The Lakers have Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, but Robert Horry believes another player will ultimately determine how far they go this season. Walker Kessler. The three-time Lakers champion has named Los Angeles’ newest big man as the team’s biggest difference-maker heading into the 2026-27 season, even placing his importance above Doncic and Reaves. “When […] The post 3x Lakers’ Champ Reveals Key to Winning in 2026-27 appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Sandro Mamukelashvili Reveals Surprising Lakers Chemistry
The Lakers have undergone some major changes this offseason, but new addition Sandro Mamukelashvili says you wouldn’t know it from being around the team. Mamukelashvili has yet to play an official game for Los Angeles after joining the Lakers this offseason, but he’s already been impressed by how quickly the new-look roster has come together. […] The post Sandro Mamukelashvili Reveals Surprising Lakers Chemistry appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Jaylen Brown Comments Reveal What Sixers Can Expect
Jaylen Brown calling last season his “favorite” sparked plenty of controversy, especially after the Celtics blew a 3-1 lead against the 76ers. But the context behind Brown’s comments could actually tell Philadelphia plenty about what they’re getting from their newest star. Brown was without Jayson Tatum for most of the 2025-26 season as Boston entered […] The post Jaylen Brown Comments Reveal What Sixers Can Expect appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Mikal Bridges Reveals What Fueled Knicks’ Comeback
The Knicks found themselves in some serious holes during their championship run, but Mikal Bridges says there was one reason New York never panicked. Experience. New York finally ended its 52-year championship drought in 2026, but its path to the Larry O’Brien Trophy was anything but straightforward. The Knicks repeatedly found themselves fighting from behind, […] The post Mikal Bridges Reveals What Fueled Knicks’ Comeback appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Former NBA Champions Got Jokes About the Lakers
One of the funniest comments to date has been made about the new-look Lakers team. Former Laker Matt Barnes said that the now Luka Doncic-led LAL are the “whitest Laker team since the Minneapolis Lakers.” LOL. Without LeBron James on the team now, the roster definitely is made up a good chunk of CAWB’s (Cold […] The post Former NBA Champions Got Jokes About the Lakers appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Should the Raptors Trade For Nikola Jokic Next Summer?
There have been recently rumblings about Nikola Jokic and the Raptors, could we ever see him leave Denver? Jokic is set to make just over $59 million in the 2026-27 season, but has a player option for 2027-28, so he could become a free agent as early as next summer. If he was to ever […] The post Should the Raptors Trade For Nikola Jokic Next Summer? appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Bronny Reveals His Biggest Area of Focus This Summer
Bronny James has been putting in the work over the summer and has hinted at his role on the new Lakers for the 2026-27 season. The younger James is entering his third season with the Lakers, and it will be the first time he is playing without his dad on the same team. If he […] The post Bronny Reveals His Biggest Area of Focus This Summer appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Chris Paul Rips Clippers Over ‘Disrespectful’ Ending to NBA Career
Chris Paul has opened up about the ugly ending to his final NBA season with the Clippers, and he clearly hasn’t forgotten how it went down. Paul returned to Los Angeles for one final run before retirement, but what was supposed to be a fitting conclusion to his Hall of Fame career quickly fell apart. […] The post Chris Paul Rips Clippers Over ‘Disrespectful’ Ending to NBA Career appeared first on Basketball Forever .
Charles Barkley Reveals Plans to Walk Away From ‘Inside the NBA’
Charles Barkley and his legendary run on Inside the NBA could be coming to an end after this season. Barkley revealed that he and longtime host Ernie Johnson agreed to remain with the show for two more years following its move from TNT to ESPN, meaning the upcoming season could be their last together. The […] The post Charles Barkley Reveals Plans to Walk Away From ‘Inside the NBA’ appeared first on Basketball Forever .
New $7 Billion Bid Emerges to Bring NBA Back to Seattle
The race to bring the NBA back to Seattle is heating up, with a second ownership group now officially in the mix. New York-based BlackSun Private Equity submitted a bid in August and is working alongside the Tulalip Tribes on plans that could include an entirely new arena outside Seattle, according to The Athletic’s Christian […] The post New $7 Billion Bid Emerges to Bring NBA Back to Seattle appeared first on Basketball Forever .
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