As the NBA offseason simmers with speculation, one storyline has quietly gained traction; LeBron James’ curiosity about playing for the Dallas Mavericks. According to veteran NBA insider Marc Stein, James …
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Nick Young’s Karma-Laced Commentary On D’Angelo Russell’s Cheating Allegations: “Snitches Never Prosper”
by Len Werleby Len WerleIn the ever-entertaining world of NBA drama, few storylines have aged like fine wine, or perhaps sour vinegar, quite like the tension between Nick Young and D’Angelo Russell. Nearly a …
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JJ Redick’s Old Words Become Prophetic As Marcus Smart Joins Lakers: “I Want Him On My Team”
by Len Werleby Len WerleSometimes, the internet has a way of turning nostalgia into destiny. That’s exactly what happened when a five-year-old podcast clip of JJ Redick praising Marcus Smart resurfaced, just as the …
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There’s still plenty of noise around LeBron James this offseason, mostly because the idea of him leaving the Los Angeles Lakers hasn’t gone away. He’s made similar choices in the …
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NBA Executive Warns Lakers About Luka Doncic Joining Denver Nuggets
by Len Werleby Len WerleThe Los Angeles Lakers may have landed Luka Doncic in a blockbuster trade last season, but the honeymoon could be short-lived. According to a Western Conference executive, the franchise is …
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Could This Be LeBron James’ Farewell Season? NBA Analyst Thinks It’s Possible
Every year, we inch closer to the finish line for LeBron James. The four-time NBA champion turns 41 this year and is about to begin his 23rd season in the …
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Bronny James, the son of four-time NBA champion LeBron James, was selected 55th overall by the Los Angeles Lakers in last year’s draft. There are reasons to believe in his …
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21 Years Ago, Shaquille O’Neal Was Trade To Miami, Marking The Collapse Of The Shaq-Kobe Dynasty
by Len Werleby Len WerleOn July 14, 2004, the Los Angeles Lakers made a franchise-altering decision: they traded superstar center Shaquille O’Neal to the Miami Heat in exchange for Lamar Odom, Caron Butler, Brian …
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LeBron James Feels Disrespected By Lakers’ Luka Dončić Rebuild As Exit Timeline Emerges
by Len Werleby Len WerleAfter seven seasons, one championship, and countless iconic moments in purple and gold, LeBron James may be nearing the end of his tenure with the Los Angeles Lakers… and not …
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Jeanie Buss To Remain Lakers Governor Through 2030, Despite $10 Billion Franchise Sale
In one of the most monumental transactions in sports history, the Los Angeles Lakers have been sold for a staggering $10 billion to Dodgers owner and longtime Lakers minority shareholder …
