Tag: Los Angeles Lakers
In an interview with retired NFL players Terrell Owens and Matthew Hatchette, Jerry West revealed his thoughts on 18-year-old Kobe Bryant’s talent and work ethic. And, the retired 14-time NBA All-Star mentioned Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic. On “Getcha Popcorn Ready with T.O. and Hatch” show on fubo Sports Network, West believes Luka’s play […]
An HBO drama series about the Showtime Lakers has a release date set for 2022. Of course, the series was filmed in Los Angeles, California. And, the show is centered on the success of the 1980s Los Angeles Lakers. The 80s were known as the Showtime-era of the Lakers. Los Angeles won five NBA championships […]
For the latest Los Angeles Lakers news, 20-year veteran Pau Gasol has officially retired from the NBA. The legend is 41-years-old. On Jun. 27, 2001, Gasol was selected third overall by the Atlanta Hawks in the 2001 NBA Draft. However, he was immediately traded to the Memphis Grizzlies on draft night. Before practicing with the […]
Retired Los Angeles Lakers legend and 15-time All-Star Shaquille O’Neal believes the Brooklyn Nets should trade Kyrie Irving. However, it is not for the reason some fans are thinking. The four-time NBA champion is feeling that Irving is hurting his team by refusing the COVID-19 shots. In a podcast interview with “Tiki and Tiemey,” O’Neal […]
Preseason for the 2021-22 NBA season begins Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021; free NBA preseason picks are available at Basketball Insiders. The first six games will be the main focus of this article. The Nets-Lakers begins at 3:30 p.m. ET on Oct. 3, while the 76ers-Raptors matchup starts at 7 p.m. ET on Oct. 4. The […]
LeBron James was offered the chance to play in the NFL. During the Monday Night Football broadcast between the Cowboys and Eagles, the Los Angeles Lakers small forward joined the Manning Bros discussion. LeBron confirmed to the former NFL quarterbacks that Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll and Dallas Cowboys owner, president and general manager […]
Two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo called LeBron James the best player in the world, in an interview on Greek television service COSMOTE TV. The eight-year veteran said, “I like being a hunter. I am not the best player in the world. I am telling you, I am not! KD, LeBron, Luka, Curry, AD might be. I […]
On Wednesday night, Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard was eliminated from The Masked Singer television show. He performed “Tutti Frutti” by Little Richard. This song was released in October 1955. Howard was wearing a purple and pink octopus costume. After his exit, he explained in an interview, “I did singing lessons. I did dancing […]
For the latest Bovada special, oddsmakers are asking which NBA All-Star will be traded first between Ben Simmons and John Wall. As of right now, Philadelphia 76ers point guard Ben Simmons has the favored odds (-600) over Houston Rockets point guard John Wall (+350). The question now is, which player will be traded first and […]
According to Bovada oddsmakers, Los Angeles Lakers power forward Anthony Davis now has lower odds to win NBA Defensive Player of the Year in 2022. Davis had +700 odds of winning DPOY in late August. Now, the eight-time All-Star has the third-best odds (+800) of winning the award next season. Last season, he averaged 21.8 […]