Lakers trade targets include Nets duo Cam Johnson and Dorian Finney-Smith

The Los Angeles Lakers are looking to strengthen their roster ahead of the trade deadline and Brooklyn Nets pair Cam Johnson and Dorian Finney-Smith have been touted as potential targets. LeBron, help is on the way…in the form of Cam Johnson and Dorian Finney-Smith The Lakers certainly aren’t wasting any of the sacred, precious time […]

Joe Lyons  •  17 Dec 2024
Danny Green thinks the Lakers would’ve been repeat champions in 2021

Three-time NBA champion Danny Green thinks his Los Angeles Lakers would’ve been repeat champions in 2021 if the team had stayed together.  Green, who won titles with the San Antonio Spurs in 2014, Toronto Raptors in 2019 and Lakers in 2020, expressed his view regarding what could’ve been for Los Angeles in 2021. GM Rob […]

Joe Lyons  •  17 Dec 2024
Charles Barkley describes LeBron vs Jordan debates in media as ‘weak journalism’

NBA legend and Inside The NBA star Charles Barkley said he avoids debates between LeBron James and Michael Jordan in the media because it’s weak journalism. For years, many have debated whether James or Jordan should be considered the greatest basketball player of all-time – but truly, we will probably never have an answer and […]

Joe Lyons  •  09 Dec 2024
Lakers taste NBA Cup defeat for the first time in blowout defeat to Suns

The Los Angeles Lakers fell to defeat in the NBA Cup for the very first time on Tuesday against the Phoenix Suns. Lakers fall to 10-7 following defeat in Arizona; Redick ties Ham’s record after 17 games The Lakers were the inaugural winners of the NBA Cup in Las Vegas last season and following eight […]

Joe Lyons  •  27 Nov 2024
Bronny James scores first career NBA points in garbage time vs Cavs

Bronny James scored his first career points in the NBA during garbage time of the Los Angeles Lakers’ defeat in Cleveland. Bronny, son of one of the league’s greatest ever players in LeBron James, saw an NBA floor for the second time in his career on Wednesday and made good use of the opportunity. In […]

Joe Lyons  •  31 Oct 2024
Lakers’ LeBron James narrowly keeps double-digit streak alive in defeat vs Suns

LeBron James’ streak of scoring no fewer than ten points in a regular season game dates all the way back to January 5, 2007. James, 39, has scored at least ten points in every regular season game he’s played in over the last 17 years and nine months – a streak which almost came to […]

Joe Lyons  •  29 Oct 2024
Devin Booker: Playing With LeBron James, Steph Curry “Totally Different,” Experience

Devin Booker is fresh off winning a medal with Team USA at the Paris Olympics. He played a key role and was even praised as the “unsung MVP,” by head coach, Steve Kerr. While Booker was not the primary scoring option like he is accustomed to in Phoenix, he still made an impact playing alongside […]

Mathew Huff  •  15 Aug 2024
How The Lakers Turned Themselves Into An Elite Offense

Key Highlights Since making Rui Hachimura a full-time starter on Feb. 3, the Los Angeles Lakers are 20-10 with the NBA’s third-ranked offense Over that span, Hachimura is averaging 16.2 points on 65.9 percent true shooting (.574/.444/.698 split) When Hachimura shares the floor with LeBron James and Anthony Davis, Los Angeles has a plus-6.5 net […]

Jackson Frank  •  11 Apr 2024
Damian Lillard leaves teammate Giannis off his dream starting five

Despite the game itself rapidly declining in terms of ratings, All-Star weekend does produce a lot of great content. And, of course, the game’s best rapper, Damian Lillard (aka Dame D.O.L.L.A), had to contribute to the social sound bite. Unfortunately, what he said could be a little bit concerning for fans of the Milwaukee Bucks. Dame’s Dream Starting Five […]

Mat Issa  •  20 Feb 2024