A three-team deal involving the Los Angeles Lakers, Atlanta Hawks, and Toronto Raptors was suggested by one NBA analyst. The mock deal that Bleacher Report’s Andy Bailey suggested between the Lakers, Hawks, and Raptors is as follows: Trae Young and Kelly Olynyk are received by the Los Angeles Lakers. In exchange for a 2028 first-round…
The Lakers’ most recent game saw them lose 120-130 to the Sacramento Kings, which knocked them down to the No. 10 seed in the Western Conference. Darvin Ham’s defense-oriented strategy did not seem to satisfy Anthony Davis, as Malik Monk and De’Aaron Fox scored a combined 70 points in the game. “A few defensive lapses…
Come playoff time, LeBron’s ankle injury might cause him some trouble. LeBron James and Anthony Davis, the All-Star frontcourt of the Los Angeles Lakers, had a generally healthy season until The King’s recent ankle injury sidelined him for the team’s Thursday loss against the Warriors. Since then, he has been receiving treatment. Although the extent…
Dennis Schroder’s Brooklyn Nets debut featured terrific scoring and passing, but it wasn’t enough to win over the fans. His angry reaction to being smacked in the face by Victor Wembanyama had the audience shouting his name. Schroder had 15 points and 12 assists, Cam Thomas added 25 points, and Brooklyn defeated the San Antonio…
Trey Murphy III scored 24 points, and the New Orleans Pelicans defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 93-84 on Saturday night, their fifth win in six games. Brandon Ingram had 17 points, nine assists, and five rebounds, while Jonas Valanciunas had 16 points and nine rebounds to help New Orleans recover from a setback to the…
Rob Pelinka, Vice President of Baskeball Operattions and General Manager, announced today that the Los Angeles Lakers had signed free agency guard Spencer Dinwiddie. Dinwiddie (6’5″, 212), a Los Angeles native, joins the Lakers after playing 48 games (all starts) for the Brooklyn Nets this season, averaging 12.6 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 6.0 assists in…
LeBron James, the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, is closing in on 40,000 career points. Follow along as he focuses on this historic milestone. According to the Scoring Tracker, LeBron James is just 157 points away from reaching 40,000 career points. Given his historical scoring average of 27.2 points per game, James is expected to…
Doc Rivers won his 1,099th regular-season game to move into ninth place on the NBA’s all-time chart, Damian Lillard scored 26 points in his return from a two-game knee layoff, and the Milwaukee Bucks cruised past short-handed Charlotte 120-84 on Friday night, sending the Hornets to their 10th consecutive loss. Milwaukee improved to 2-5 under…
D’Angelo Russell scored 30 points, Austin Reaves added 27, and the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 139-122 on Friday night after a remarkable 87-point first half. LeBron James had 21 points and 14 assists, and Rui Hachimura scored 16 of his 21 points in the first half as the Lakers put on…
On Thursday, the Los Angeles Lakers dedicated a 19-foot bronze statue of Kobe Bryant outside their downtown arena to memorialize the late superstar. The 4,000-pound statue portrays Bryant wearing his white No. 8 jersey and raising his right index finger as he walks off the court after scoring 81 points against the Toronto Raptors in…