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2 NBA Slam Dunk Contest participants are revealed

This year’s NBA All-Star Game will be on Feb. 15 at Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, Calif., which is the brand-new home of the Los Angeles Clippers. On Thursday, news finally came of the first two known participants for the Slam Dunk Contest. It is …

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Report: 1 Lakers player has demanded a trade

One Los Angeles Lakers player wants to be traded (again). Lakers swingman Dalton Knecht recently approached the team’s front office and asked for a trade, Lakers writer Anthony Irwin of Offside reports this week. Irwin notes that Knecht would …

Luka Doncic goes up for a dunk

Video of Luka Doncic’s East Bay dunk emerges

Luka Doncic is an elite shot creator, but he’s not necessarily someone who plays above the rim. Still, he reminded his teammates and some reporters on Monday that he once pulled off an East Bay dunk as a teenager. The topic was brought up while …

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Lakers are now owned by Abu Dhabi money

The Los Angeles Lakers are under new ownership, and the headline is that the team is owned by Dodgers owner Mark Walter. However, a closer look at the situation reveals that the Lakers are (at least partially) indirectly owned by an Abu Dhabi …

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JJ Redick took a shot at the Lakers’ roster

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick seemingly took a shot at the team’s roster following the team’s 112-104 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday. Redick suggested that some Lakers players were pressing, particularly on …

Luka Doncic going after the ball

Lakers slapped with a rule violation after Luka Doncic’s shenanigans on Austin Reaves

Luka Doncic’s bromance with Austin Reaves had a hilarious highlight (or lowlight) on Sunday. Although Reaves has yet to see action on the court since the calendar flipped to 2026, he made a bit of an impact late in the contest against the …

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Report: Lakers have mutual interest with a top defender

The Los Angeles Lakers’ long defensive nightmare may soon be over. The Lakers share mutual interest with New Orleans Pelicans forward Herbert Jones on the trade market, Yahoo! Sports’ Kevin O’Connor reported on Thursday during an …

LeBron James looking on

Reggie Miller names LeBron James’ potential next team after the Lakers

LeBron James is in his 23rd season in the NBA, and with the way he’s playing,  a 24th year in the league still seems very likely for the future Basketball Hall of Famer. But if he’s to give it a go for at least one more season in the …

LeBron James looks on

Fans are all upset after LeBron James was denied a historic achievement

LeBron James had a great time embarrassing Father Time again on Tuesday. Playing in the second game of a back-to-back set, the four-time NBA Most Valuable Player put up another eye-popping performance that defied his age, as he helped the Los Angeles …

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Russell Westbrook makes an admission about beating former teams

Russell Westbrook always plays the game at 100 miles per hour. He’s not the type who needs extra motivation to show up ready, but it surely does help him to have another fuel source.  On Monday, the former NBA Most Valuable Player found …

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Luka Doncic offers his honest opinion on the stunning Trae Young trade

Luka Doncic knows what it’s like to be part of a groundshaking NBA trade, and he commented on another one that happened on Wednesday. After Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers suffered a 107-91 loss to the San Antonio Spurs at Frost Bank Center …

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JJ Redick has interesting quote about his relationship with LeBron James

JJ Redick acknowledged the delicate balance he has to maintain as LeBron James’ head coach on the Los Angeles Lakers. Redick spoke candidly on Tuesday about his approach to handling an aging superstar like James after the Lakers’ gritty …

Deandre Ayton playing for the Los Angeles Lakers

Curious report emerges about Deandre Ayton’s future

Deandre Ayton may already have worn out his welcome at yet another stop. The Los Angeles Lakers do not view the seven-footer Ayton as their long-term answer at the center position, veteran NBA writer Jake Fischer reported during a recent livestream. …

Luka Doncic in a Lakers uniform

Troubling report emerges about Luka Doncic’s health

Luka Doncic may be having a recurrence of the 2024 NBA postseason. The Los Angeles Lakers star Doncic is playing through “a lot of pain” at the moment, Ashish Mathur of Lakers Daily reported on Saturday. Mathur notes that Doncic is …

Luka Doncic looks on

Reggie Miller called out Luka Doncic for his bad defense

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic can do a lot of things on the basketball court at a high level, but defense remains a vulnerable aspect of his game. Former NBA superstar Reggie Miller brought that to everyone’s attention during a pause in …

Mark Williams in his Suns uniform

Mark Williams takes a vulgar shot at the Lakers over rescinded trade

Mark Williams still has not forgotten about how the Los Angeles Lakers did him nearly a year ago. The Phoenix Suns big man Williams appeared this week on “The Old Man and the Three” podcast. During the episode, Williams opened up about …

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