That is the claim from NBA insider Stephen A. Smith. Reports emerged recently that James’ free agency signing could hinder the Lakers’ hopes of landing Leonard this summer or next due to the forward’s introverted personality. Well-connected Yahoo reporter Shams Charania also claimed that the two-time NBA Defensive Player of the Year has “no interest” […]
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Rather & Nunes get dunked on for making LeBron’s Lakers move political
Anyone who thought sports weren’t political should talk to Dan Rather. He has a theory on why LeBron James will soon be playing for the LA Lakers, saying it’s to resist Trump – not the fact that he was offered $ 153.3 million. Rather, 86, has been an outspoken critic of Trump – and so […]
The Lakers just made LeBron James their first move in what could portend a seismic shift in the NBA — depending on what happens next
LeBron James is signing with the Los Angeles Lakers in a massive free agency move. It’s unclear what the Lakers may do next to build a contender around James. The Lakers have reportedly been pursuing Kawhi Leonard in trades, but trading for him has always been a risk for the team, as it would cost […]
Paul George trade: Thunder star drops MAJOR free agency hint with Lakers lurking
The Thunder were knocked out of the NBA playoffs last night after losing Game 6 to the Utah Jazz 96-91. It brought an end to George’s first year in Oklahoma with attention swiftly turning to what he will decide to do this summer in free agency. It came as a shock to many when he […]
Kobe Bryant presents an interesting argument for how his Lakers teams with Shaq could beat today’s Warriors
Kevin Winter/Getty In TNT’s sit-down conversation special with Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal, Bryant discusses how their Los Angeles Lakers teams would have stacked up with other great NBA dynasties. He seems to mention the Golden State Warriors by mentioning small-ball, and he presents and interesting argument for why his Lakers teams could beat the […]
LaVar Ball is already threatening the Lakers over Lonzo Ball’s next contract in an effort to get his other sons on the team.
LaVar Ball is determined to get all three of his sons to play on the same team, preferably with the Los Angeles Lakers. Ball has now threatened to have Lonzo Ball leave the Lakers if they don’t sign his brothers, LiAngelo Ball and LaMelo Ball. LaVar Ball is determined to see all three of his […]
The Lakers just set a new NBA record for shooting futility — and still managed to win
AP Images / Kyusung Gong The Los Angeles Lakers shot 2-for-14 (14.3%) from the free throw line on Friday against the Indiana Pacers, the worst single-game percentage in NBA history. The Lakers were still able to beat the Pacers, who had some shooting woes of their own. The Los Angeles Lakers made the wrong kind […]
Portland defeat Lakers for 14th time in a row
Video Portland defeat Lakers for 14th time in a row0:46 NBA: The Portland Trail Blazers defeated the LA Lakers for the 14th time in a row in their 3-point victory at the Staples Centre on Sunday (AEST). December 24th 2017 2 hours ago /display/newscorpaustralia.com/Web/NewsNetwork/Sport news and galleries/More Sports/ More Sports Westbrook shines in OKC win0:55 […]
Lakers vs Warriors LIVE stream: How to watch LA against Golden State online or on TV
A thrilling match-up between the Lakers and the Warriors saw it go to overtime at the Staples Center, with the defending champions coming out on top. Kevin Durant came close to a triple-double with 36 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists with Golden State missing a host of starters. Steph Curry will miss out again […]
Laker’s dunk of the year vs Kevin Durant
Video Laker’s dunk of the year vs Kevin Durant0:43 NBA: Laker Larry Nance Jr. mustered his best Black Mamba impression to rip off one of the dunks of the year against Kevin Durant. December 19th 2017 3 minutes ago /display/newscorpaustralia.com/Web/NewsNetwork/Sport news and galleries/More Sports/ More Sports Kobe immortalised by Lakers1:25 December 19th 2017 19 minutes […]