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Magic Johnson threw shade at LaVar Ball during interview

Magic Johnson may not be getting free Big Baller Brand merch any time soon. The Lakers president of basketball operations was a guest on ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live” earlier this week. During the appearance, Johnson was asked by Kimmel …

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LaVar Ball: Rajon Rondo will be ‘backup’ to Lonzo Ball

The Los Angeles Lakers have bolstered their backcourt by agreeing to a deal with Rajon Rondo, and there has been some talk that he could potentially start over Lonzo Ball in the wake of Ball’s lackluster rookie season. You can probably guess …

LaVar Ball correctly predicted in January LeBron would join Lakers

LaVar Ball may have a big mouth, but that mouth sure can speak things into existence. Back in January, LaVar correctly predicted that LeBron James would join the Los Angeles Lakers. His logic was pretty reasonable, too. “LeBron’s coming to L.A. I …

LaVar Ball talks tough to his wife even in stroke recovery

LaVar Ball’s practice of saying audacious things even extends to when he’s talking to his wife, who is recovering from a stroke. The Washington Post’s Kent Babb wrote a story that was published on Thursday about Tina Ball’s …

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LaVar Ball predicts Lakers will win championship with LeBron

LeBron James is probably about a month or so away from deciding where he will play basketball next season, but LaVar Ball insists he has known all along. Since the Lakers drafted his son Lonzo, LaVar has been adamant that LeBron is going to sign with …

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Lithuanian coach throws shade at Ball family over departure

The Ball family’s recent departure from Lithuania was apparently on-brand. In an interview with Lithuanian outlet 15min.lt this week, BC Vytautas head coach Virginijus Seskus shaded the Balls over their early exit from his team. …

Kevin Durant is a fan of LaVar Ball

Many people around the sports world are sick and tired of LaVar Ball, but the outspoken Big Baller Brand founder does have a supporter in Kevin Durant. Durant joined “The Bill Simmons Podcast” for a two-part interview. During the …

LiAngelo Ball

LaVar Ball: LiAngelo should be a lottery pick

LiAngelo Ball has officially filed paperwork to declare for the 2018 NBA Draft, and the general consensus seems to be that he would be fortunate if a team took a chance on him in the second round. Not surprisingly, Ball’s father thinks that is …

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LaVar Ball reacts to report about Donald Trump’s minor role in son’s release

LaVar Ball is rekindling his feud with the President of the United States. Ball reacted Saturday to new reporting that indicated that President Donald Trump had overstated his role in getting LiAngelo Ball released following his shoplifting incident …

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Report: Lakers were angry, disappointed with LaVar Ball for Luke Walton comments

The LA Lakers have been careful with how they have addressed LaVar Ball’s criticisms in public, but they have apparently been rather irked in private. ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne reported on Thursday that the Lakers were “angry and …

Lonzo Ball

Lonzo Ball’s new rap album includes tribute song for LaVar

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Lonzo Ball released his debut rap album on Thursday, and the mix tape makes it clear how important of an influence the rookie’s father has been in his life. The cover of the album, which is called “Born 2 …

LaVar Ball Lakers

LaVar Ball says Lonzo won’t re-sign with Lakers if they don’t sign LiAngelo, LaMelo

LaVar Ball made a controversial decision when he decided to pull his youngest son LaMelo out of high school and have his middle son LiAngelo withdraw from UCLA, but the Ball patriarch apparently believes he knows a way he can make sure all three …

Jordan Clarkson will not miss being around LaVar Ball

Jordan Clarkson does not sound like he will miss being around the father of former teammate Lonzo Ball. Clarkson was dealt to the Cleveland Cavaliers along with Larry Nance Jr. in the trade that saw Isaiah Thomas and Channing Frye head to the Lakers. …

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LaVar Ball trying to convince committed recruits to play in his basketball league

LaVar Ball is serious about building his new basketball league into something that can serve as an alternative for young players who need a stepping stone to the NBA, and he has already begun trying to poach recruits from top collegiate programs. …

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LaVar Ball says sons partnering with water company, will import water to LA

If you’re currently living in Los Angeles and are dissatisfied with the options available for bottled water, have no fear — the Big Baller Brand is planning to save the day. In an interview with Keyshawn Johnson, Jorge Sedano and LZ …

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Report: LaVar Ball files trademarks for ‘Junior Basketball Association’

LaVar Ball said recently that he is planning to launch his own basketball league that will provide players with an alternative to playing collegiately, and his actions thus far indicate he is serious about the new venture. According to documents …

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