The Los Angeles Lakers are poised to undergo a historic ownership change, with the majority stake in the iconic NBA franchise reportedly being sold for an estimated $10 billion – a sum that would make it the most expensive sale of a U.S. sports team to date. The deal involves the Buss family, who have…
Seventeen seconds into the third quarter of the Lakers’ 111-101 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies in Game 3 of their first-round playoff series, LeBron James was lying on the Crypto.com Arena court writhing in pain and Dillon Brooks was soon on his way to the locker room. Up to that point, their contentious matchup had…
The Los Angeles Lakers (42-39) defeated the Phoenix Suns (45-36) Friday night at Crypto.com Arena to keep hope alive of clinching a playoff spot without having to go through the play-in tournament. As reported on Marca, Lakers superstar LeBron James had a terrible shooting night, scoring just 16 points on 6-for-19 from the field, making…
LeBron James is progressing toward a comeback from his right foot injury, and there is increasing optimism that the Los Angeles Lakers star could return to play “a few” games in the final week of the regular season, sources told ESPN. As reported on ESPN, James, who suffered a tendon injury in his right foot…
Three weeks to the day since LeBron James suffered a tendon injury in his right foot, and with exactly three weeks remaining in the regular season, Los Angeles Lakers coach Darvin Ham offered the most encouraging update on James’ status to date. “We anticipate him coming back at some point [this season],” Ham said before…
The Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers combined to pay more than $88 million in revenue sharing receipts to smaller-market teams for the 2021-2022 season, according to a memo obtained by ESPN. As reported on ESPN, eight more larger-market teams — including New York, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Philadelphia, Miami, the LA Clippers and Brooklyn…
Pau Gasol, the perfect complementary player to Kobe Bryant, was paid the best compliment possible by his former team: The Lakers retired his jersey. “I mean life goes by pretty fast, right? In the blink of an eye, you can be a kid playing basketball in your school with your buddies, then all of a…
LeBron James returned from a three-game absence and helped his new-look Los Angeles Lakers to an impressive 120-102 win over the New Orleans Pelicans. As reported on CNN, the 37-year-old James had missed the three previous games due to ankle soreness but returned to action on Wednesday night to great effect. In 29 productive minutes…
LeBron James was left hunched on the court in frustration after referees missed a foul on his attempted game-winning layup, and the Los Angeles Lakers succumbed to a 125-121 overtime loss against the Boston Celtics. As reported by CNN, with the game tied at 105 and less than three seconds on the clock, James drove…
LeBron James scored 30 points, Russell Westbrook had 15 points, 12 assists and 11 rebounds and the Los Angeles Lakers smoothly overcame Anthony Davis’ latest injury in a 126-108 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Friday night. Davis missed the second half with a right foot injury, but the Lakers still produced some of their…
Matt Ryan hit a tying 3-pointer at the regulation buzzer, Lonnie Walker made a key 3-pointer in overtime while scoring 28 points, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the New Orleans Pelicans 120-117 Wednesday night for their second straight victory after an 0-5 start to the season. As reported by ESPN, Anthony Davis had 20…
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James and Nike are at it again with another comedic video. James’ 20th signature sneaker, the Nike LeBron 20, was recently released, and Nike is pulling out all the stops with its promotion. In the newest advertisement, Nike pits the 37-year-old against Father Time, played by Jason Momoa. The two…
NBA icon, Bill Russell is set to be honored by all the teams in the league by retiring the No. 6 from all their rosters. What this means is that only players who are currently wearing the No. 6 are allowed to keep wearing them, but a few exceptions could be made in the case…
There is a chance that LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers could reach an agreement in the coming days. If this, however, fails to materialise, ‘The King’ will be instantly become the object of desire for many franchises, even the Cavaliers could raise their hand to repatriate him, but there are reports that indicate…
