The Shaq-and-Kobe Lakers are remembered as a dynasty powered by talent, ego, and a daily competitive edge that often felt combustible. Former Lakers forward Samaki Walker just put a fresh …
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LeBron James’ 20th Christmas Day Game Comes With Honesty, Not Hype
by Len Werleby Len WerleChristmas Day has always been the NBA’s living-room stage, the annual showcase built for stars who can carry the league’s biggest regular-season spotlight. No player has worn that burden more …
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Lakers Target Two Defensive Pieces To Strengthen Their Title Push In Proposed Trade
Los Angeles Clippers have struggled this season and remain near the bottom of the standings. With signs pointing toward them eventually becoming sellers, it naturally raises a question around the …
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20 Years Ago Today, Kobe Bryant Outscored The Entire Dallas Mavericks
by Len Werleby Len WerleDecember 20, 2005 was one of these special, magical nights in the NBA, and one of the greatest games of Kobe Bryant’s amazing career. On that night, Kobe Bryant scored …
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Chick Hearn’s Legendary Consecutive Games Broadcast For The Lakers Ended 24 Years Ago
The golden voice’s unmatched streak: In the realm of sports broadcasting, certain names resonate as pioneers, and Chick Hearn is undoubtedly one of them. Known as the “Voice of the …
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Eight years ago today, the Los Angeles Lakers retired both of Kobe Bryant’s numbers during a halftime ceremony. He became the first player in history, to have two different numbers …
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A Look At The Spurs’ Upset Against The Lakers Sans Victor Wembanyama
by Drew Nateby Drew NateThe San Antonio Spurs delivered one of the most surprising performances of the NBA Cup season, defeating the Los Angeles Lakers 132–119 to advance to the semifinals and they did …
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JJ Redick On Coaching In The Social Media Era: “Getting Guys To Feel Neutral”
by Len Werleby Len WerleLos Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick offered a clear-eyed look at the emotional challenges NBA players face in the social media era, describing how constant exposure to praise and …
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LeBron’s Agent Rich Paul Thinks The Lakers Aren’t Good Enough To Make The Conference Finals
With everything LeBron James has accomplished and how close he is to Rich Paul, you’d expect his agent to fully believe not only in LeBron but in the entire Lakers …
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LeBron James Passes Robert Parish For Second In All-Time Wins After 4th Quarter Clinic In Philadelphia
by Len Werleby Len WerleLeBron James moved into second place on the NBA’s all-time regular-season wins list, reaching 1,015 victories and passing Robert Parish at 1,014. The milestone came in a 112–108 road win …
