Tag: Los Angeles Lakers
If LeBron James re-signs with the Los Angeles Lakers on a two-year, $97.1 million contract extension, the four-time MVP would increase his NBA career earnings to $487.6 million. This figure does not include endorsement deals or business investments. The amounts below only take into account NBA salaries. The 19-year veteran is already a billionaire. Nonetheless, […]
Lakers coach Darvin Ham holds power to bench Russell Westbrook at the end of games, according to NBA sources. Fans thought G.M. Rob Pelinka and owner Jeanie Buss would have a bigger say. That’s not the case. Ham will be in the driver seat for the 2022-23 NBA season. Per Jovan Buha of The Athletic, […]
LeBron James has already won four NBA championships, four MVPs and four NBA Finals MVPs, and there are multiple LeBron James records to watch for in the 2022-23 NBA season. Several milestones relate to offensive production. Needless to say, offense has never been a problem for the 18-time All-Star. LeBron James records to watch for […]
Bronny James is the oldest son of Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James, and the four-time NBA MVP allowed his 17-year-old to receive his first tattoos. Based on the Instagram image below, it appears the artist gave Bronny tats on his neck and wrists. The tattoo artist’s Instagram is @gangatattoo. Ganga Tattoo is based in […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers are not interested in signing LeBron James. While it’s not NBA breaking news, it does show that G.M. Mike Gansey has full confidence in his team. Their backcourt is especially loaded. The Cavaliers have Collin Sexton, Darius Garland, Caris LeVert, Brandon Goodwin and others. If the Lakers and Cavaliers make the playoffs […]
Watch LeBron James work out with his sons at the Lakers facility. On Tuesday, the four-time MVP and his sons, Bronny and Bryce, worked on dunks, ball-handling and mid-range jumpers. Bryce, the 6’4″ freshman at Sierra Canyon School in Chatsworth, is only 15 years old. He plays for Strive For Greatness AAU team, too. The […]
NBA Twitter users are reacting to the hacked personal Twitter account of Lakers owner Jeanie Buss. Her account was added to the long list of stolen accounts taken over by PlayStation 5 scammers. After each user loses access, the bots send out messages asking people to purchase PS5s. On Twitter, the hacker tweeted this message […]
Lakers guard Russell Westbrook has signed with Jeff Schwartz of Excel Sports Management, according to sources. Last month, the 14-year NBA veteran parted ways with Wasserman’s Thad Foucher, the agent who helped negotiate Westbrook’s five-year, $205 million contract with the Thunder in 2017. The primary reason for the separation stemmed from “irreconcilable differences.” In a […]
Kendrick Nunn missed all of last season with the Lakers because of a bone bruise in his right knee. On Aug. 6, 2021, the guard signed a two-year, $10.3 million contract with the NBA team. During this offseason, Nunn exercised his $5.25 million player option with Los Angeles. The Lakers used their mid-level exception to […]
Our analysts at Basketball Insiders have researched the hall of fame probability of active NBA players in 2022. According to Basketball-Reference, LeBron James, Kevin Durant and Chris Paul are solid locks for the NBA Hall of Fame. All three All-Star veterans have a 100% probability of being inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of […]
