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Kings eyeing two-time Coach of the Year as Alvin Gentry replacement?

The Sacramento Kings on Monday informed interim head coach Alvin Gentry that he will not be retained, and they are planning to conduct an extensive search for his replacement. One of the biggest names that is reportedly on Sacramento’s list is …

LeBron James in a purple Lakers sweater

LeBron James delivers laughable quote about Lakers’ roster moves

The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to search extensively to find a trade partner for Russell Westbrook this offseason, but LeBron James insists that will not be done at his request. In fact, the four-time MVP claims he is not going to interfere with …

Rob Pelinka at a press conference

Report: Lakers eyeing NBA champion coach as one of ‘top targets’

The Los Angeles Lakers are moving on from head coach Frank Vogel after his disappointing third season with the franchise, and they may already have a replacement in mind. Nick Nurse is considered one of the “top targets” for the Lakers, …

Charles Barkley holds a microphone

Charles Barkley rips Lakers for scapegoating Frank Vogel

Frank Vogel led the Los Angeles Lakers to a victory in his final game with the team on Sunday night, and Charles Barkley is among those who feel the head coach was not given a fair shot this season. Shortly after the Lakers came from behind to defeat …

Facundo Campazzo levels Wayne Ellington

Wayne Ellington threatens Facundo Campazzo on Twitter over dirty play

Wayne Ellington was on the receiving end of a cheap shot from Denver Nuggets guard Facundo Campazzo on Sunday night, and the Los Angeles Lakers veteran is not about to let it slide. Campazzo was ejected for a Flagrant 2 foul on Ellington during the …

Frank Vogel reacts

Frank Vogel learned of his firing by Lakers from media

Frank Vogel was done dirty by the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday night. News leaked out from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski Sunday night that the Lakers were firing Vogel, who had been the team’s head coach for three seasons. Not only was it …

Frank Vogel being interviewed

Frank Vogel firing report leads to awkward postgame press conference

Frank Vogel just had to grin and bear it after a report about his future with the Los Angeles Lakers leaked late on Sunday night. The Lakers defeated the Denver Nuggets in overtime during their regular season finale. While the win was a gritty …

Frank Vogel looking on

Lakers make decision on Frank Vogel

The Los Angeles Lakers have made a decision about the future of head coach Frank Vogel. Vogel will be fired by the Lakers as soon as Monday, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported Sunday night. The news came following the Lakers’ final game …

Ja Morant looking on

Draymond Green explains why Ja Morant should not win Most Improved Player

Memphis star Ja Morant is the runaway favorite to win Most Improved Player this season, but Draymond Green is not convinced about his case. Addressing reporters this weekend, the Golden State veteran Green touched on the Most Improved Player Award …

Patrick Beverley trash

Patrick Beverley calls referee ‘trash’ after getting ejected

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Patrick Beverley ended his regular season Sunday in perhaps the most Patrick Beverley manner possible. Beverley was ejected from the regular season finale after picking up a pair of technical fouls. The second came just …

Vivek Ranadive in a suit

Kings guard thinks team is doing something shady to him?

The Sacramento Kings have been described as NBA hell, and one of their own players would probably agree with that sentiment. Kings insider James Ham of ESPN 1320 reported this week that Kings guard Donte DiVincenzo is unhappy with the team and thinks …

Gregg Popovich looking on

Gregg Popovich shares why he cannot allow his Spurs to tank

The San Antonio Spurs head into Sunday’s season finale at 34-47, but with a spot in the play-in game assured. Had the team been less aggressive down the stretch, they likely could have lost a few extra games and made a run at a top five pick in …

Jamal Murray clapping

Jamal Murray dealing with 1 notable factor in comeback

The latest information about a possible return for Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray does not sound promising. Prior to Sunday’s regular season finale, Nuggets coach Michael Malone said he had an extended conversation with Murray about playing …

Jrue Holiday driving against a defender

Jrue Holiday had greatest way of cashing his salary bonus on season’s final day

Jrue Holiday redefined what it means to secure the bag on Sunday. The Milwaukee Bucks guard played just eight seconds in the team’s regular season finale against Cleveland. He committed a foul soon after the tip and sat for the rest of the …

LeBron James in a purple Lakers sweater

Lakers could hire 2 ex-LeBron James teammates as coaches?

The Los Angeles Lakers could be getting real weird with it as they look to get their trainwreck of a team back onto the tracks. Steve Bulpett of Heavy.com noted Sunday that Michigan head coach Juwan Howard has been floated as a possible replacement …

Ben Simmons with a shirt on

Timeline for Ben Simmons’ return to Nets revealed

The Brooklyn Nets will not have Ben Simmons for the play-in tournament, but that may be the last game the star point guard sits out this season. Shams Charania of The Athletic reported on Sunday that there is optimism Simmons could make his Nets …

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