Russell Westbrook ignores Lakers team huddle in loss to Timberwolves

Despite combining for 44 points, LeBron James and Anthony Davis were unable to steer the Los Angeles Lakers to victory against the Minnesota Timberwolves amid controversy surrounding Russell Westbrook. Westbrook, who is coming off one of the poorest seasons of his 13-year NBA career, was wrapped up in controversy after refusing to join the team […]

Joe Lyons  •  13 Oct 2022
Lebron James echoes his desire to own an NBA expansion team in the future

Lebron James used his post-game press conference to express his interest in owning a possible NBA expansion team in Las Vegas The LA Lakers fell to the Phoenix Suns 119-115 in Wednesday night’s preseason matchup. Making headlines per usual was the NBA veteran entering his 20th season, the King, Lebron James. It’s not the first […]

Zach Wolpin  •  06 Oct 2022
Lakers have ‘seriously considered’ trading Russell Westbrook

The Los Angeles Lakers key decision makers have seriously considered a blockbuster trade including Russell Westbrook, according to a report. Westbrook, 33, is a former MVP and nine-time NBA All-Star alongside nine All-NBA honors, but has been a shadow of the player he once was since teaming up with LeBron James and Anthony Davis in […]

Joe Lyons  •  08 Aug 2024
Lakers strongly considering bench role for Russell Westbrook

Russell Westbrook is once again the center of Lakers’ news. Even amid Los Angeles bringing back Dennis Schroder, the former MVP is still a question mark regarding what role he will have this upcoming season. It will be interesting to see how he and the newly acquired Patrick Beverley will co-exist. However, things are more […]

Mathew Huff  •  17 Sep 2022
Sixers at Celtics and Lakers at Warriors on NBA opening night

The NBA’s opening night schedule has been revealed, with the Philadelphia 76ers at the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers at the Golden State Warriors, according to a report. According to The Athletic’s Shams Charania, Joel Embiid and James Harden will make the trip to Boston to face Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown’s Celtics […]

Joe Lyons  •  16 Aug 2022
Lakers to run offense through Anthony Davis instead of LeBron James next season

Los Angeles Lakers are planning to run head coach Darvin Ham’s offense through Anthony Davis instead of LeBron James next season, according to a report from Chris Haynes. When Darvin Ham spoke to LeBron James about the scheme to run the team’s offensive possessions through big man Anthony Davis, James agreed according to the report. […]

Joe Lyons  •  10 Aug 2022
Celtics star Jayson Tatum tops list of best small forwards in the NBA over LeBron James

NBA outlet HoopsHype have released their top 10 small forwards in the NBA entering next season and Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum tops the list at number one. The list has gained significant traction since being released and has over 2,000 retweets after being quoted by popular Twitter account @TheNBACentral as fans took to the […]

Joe Lyons  •  09 Aug 2022
Internet reacts to Steph Curry’s jokes about LeBron James during ESPYS speech

Golden State Warriors guard Steph Curry hosted the ESPYS award show on Wednesday, and wasn’t afraid to remind LeBron James of what happened in the 2007 NBA finals. Steph Curry, fresh off the back of a fourth NBA title and his first Finals MVP award, became just the second NBA player to host the ESPYS […]

Joe Lyons  •  21 Jul 2022
Kareem believes LeBron deserves to pass him on scoring list

NBA Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar says LeBron James deserves to pass him on the all-time scoring list. In the Wizards-Lakers matchup last month, the 19-year veteran passed Karl Malone for second place on the list. This milestone was certainly earned. Malone retired with 36,909 points, and King James needed only 19 points to tie […]

James Foglio  •  07 Aug 2024