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The Los Angeles Lakers need to find a way to make roster upgrades this offseason if they want to contend for a championship next year, and LeBron James and Anthony Davis are reportedly hoping the team makes a big one. James has until Saturday to …
JJ Redick the head coach may be coming at the expense of JJ Redick the podcaster. Los Angeles Lakers beat writer Dan Woike of the LA Times appeared this week on “The Dan Patrick Show.” During the episode, Patrick asked Woike whether he …
One of the biggest questions heading into the NBA Draft is whether a team will draft Bronny James in an attempt to boost their chances of signing LeBron in free agency. At least one NBA executive does not expect that to happen. An NBA executive who …
LeBron James will soon have to make a decision about the player option on his contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, and all signs point to the four-time NBA MVP becoming a free agent — at least very briefly. James has a $51.4 million player …
LeBron James’ agent Rich Paul has weighed in on the possibility of James playing alongside his son Bronny in the NBA. Paul poured cold water on the idea, suggesting that the fates of LeBron and Bronny are not linked in any way. Paul pointed out …
The NBA’s most recognizable face has paid tribute to the late Jerry West. West died on Wednesday morning at the age of 86. Shortly after the Los Angeles Clippers shared the news, James posted a tribute via X in which he called West a …
You certainly cannot accuse Kendrick Perkins of selling himself short. Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James went on an unfollowing spree on X over the weekend, which was tracked by an account on the platform called “NBA Alerts.” Among the …
Much has been made of what LeBron James will think of the next Los Angeles Lakers coach, but a new report suggests that angle might be overblown. ESPN’s Dave McMenamin reported Thursday that James has had no contact with the Lakers about any …
LeBron James has apparently been an admirer of Dan Hurley for some time. Reports emerged on Thursday that the Los Angeles Lakers are targeting the UConn head coach Hurley to become their next head coach. Hurley, who has now led the Huskies to …
LeBron James is expected to decline his player option with the Los Angeles Lakers for next season, which means other teams could be free to pursue him as a free agent in the near future. One Eastern Conference contender has been consistently …
The Los Angeles Lakers may be trying to get their old bubble crew back together. Veteran NBA writer Marc Stein reported this week that there are already some names emerging as potential Lakers assistant coaches on JJ Redick’s staff. The former …
Many view it as a foregone conclusion that LeBron James will remain with the Los Angeles Lakers next season, but at least one Western Conference team is reportedly trying to give the four-time NBA MVP something to think about. The Phoenix Suns are …
LeBron James’ agent Rich Paul may have inadvertently revealed what the Los Angeles Lakers star plans to do this offseason. James has a $51.4 million player option for next season. If James opts out of the final year of his deal, he would become …
LeBron James and Charles Barkley on Wednesday sent messages to some of Caitlin Clark’s haters. On Wednesday’s episode of his new show with J.J. Redick called “Mind the Game,” James talked about some of the criticism Clark has …
There has been an assumption in some circles that teams might pursue Bronny James in an effort to tempt his father LeBron into leaving the Los Angeles Lakers to join them. That gambit might not be successful, at least according to one new report. In …
Many people still believe the Los Angeles Lakers will seek to draft Bronny James, partly out of a desire to make LeBron happy. ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith, however, believes one Western Conference rival might try to wreck those plans. Smith …
