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Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has kept a clean wrap sheet over the course of his career, never giving reporters much to feed on. However, the King had a minor lapse in judgement over the weekend. As he often does, James decided to share a song with his followers on social media. Most of […]

New Orleans Pelicans All-Star Anthony Davis has heard his name tossed about in several trade scenarios as of late. Quite a few teams are said to be interested in his services — if he becomes available, including the Los Angeles Lakers. There is no doubt he would be a fine addition to Los Angeles’ rotation, […]

Reports have it that Michael Beasley’s mother has passed away after a long bout with cancer. Beasley has been on leave from the Los Angeles Lakers to take care of his ailing mother before she, unfortunately, died on Sunday. Beasley shared a photo of her mother through Instagram, putting in an angel emoji as the […]

Ahead of their Chrismas day duel with the Los Angeles Lakers, Kevin Durant of the Golden State Warriors showered the purple and gold’s young core with praises. Per Mark Medina of The Mercury News, Durant shared his observation on the Lakers’ playstyle this season, pointing out their energetic play. He singled out the stellar play of […]

Los Angeles Lakers guard Lonzo Ball put together one of the best defensive possessions of the NBA during Sunday night’s game against the Memphis Grizzlies. Memphis took the ball out of bounds and prepared for a trip down the court to play offense, but it was Ball that stole the show with a memorable effort. […]

Former NBA star Kevin Garnett is of the belief that New Orleans Pelicans center Anthony Davis has to wind up with the Los Angeles Lakers at some point. There has been plenty of speculations surrounding Anthony Davis’ future in New Orleans, and naturally, the Lakers have been at the top when it comes to potential […]

Los Angeles Lakers center JaVale McGee has been out with an illness, and Yahoo Sports’ Chris Haynes now reports the big man was recently hospitalized for three days with pneumonia before getting discharged Saturday. McGee was admitted to the hospital Thursday with a 104-degree fever. The Lakers’ team doctor monitored his hospital stay at UCLA […]

If the New Orleans Pelicans decide to trade superstar Anthony Davis before next season, the word on the street is that he will end up with either the Los Angeles Lakers or Boston Celtics, according to Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report. Per Pincus: If Davis indicates that he won’t extend, the Pelicans may find a […]

Last summer, the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics seemed like they were the front-runners to land San Antonio Spurs star Kawhi Leonard. Of course, neither team got Leonard, as he was dealt to the Toronto Raptors. But now, an even bigger fish might surface on the trade market: New Orleans Pelicans big man Anthony […]

The allegations regarding Los Angeles Lakers main man LeBron James and his supposed tampering with New Orleans All-Star Anthony Davis just won’t go away. This time around, an unnamed NBA general manager has labeled James as a mob boss along with agent Rich Paul. “I’m not worried about James tampering to the media about AD. […]

Los Angeles Lakers forward Brandon Ingram had some fun with rookie big man Moritz Wagner on Saturday, taking his phone and then posting on his Instagram story: Brandon Ingram took Mo Wagner’s phone and posted this. 😂😂😂 https://t.co/ZtXbcHWIVh — Legion Hoops (@LegionHoops) December 23, 2018 Ingram is coming off a solid performance in his first […]

Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma made an Instagram post of him dunking with New Orleans Pelicans star Anthony Davis in the vicinity. That said, LeBron James, Brandon Ingram, and Davis himself chimed in on the deceiving image. An uneducated viewer could look at the photo and assume that Kuzma ended up dunking on Davis, […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is everywhere. Top articles on news websites, billboards, clothing stores, sneaker stores, movies…you name it, and James’ name or face has probably been on it — add Rebel Wilson’s recent photo to the list. While taking a photograph with Hugh Sheridan at the Lakers-New Orleans Pelicans game on Friday […]

LOS ANGELES – On the backs of his third triple-double of the season, LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers defeated Anthony Davis and the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night. The postgame headlines, however, wrote themselves after the game when the Lakers star answered more questions regarding Davis. Earlier in the week, when asked […]

Let the Anthony Davis to the Los Angeles Lakers rumors flare up even further. According to Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports, Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James reportedly hosted New Orleans Pelicans superstar big man Anthony Davis for some dinner after their game on Friday night. With Davis visiting Los Angeles for a scheduled contest, […]

A few days ago, Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James said that “it would be amazing” if the purple and gold could acquire Anthony Davis. Several executives among small market teams were reportedly upset with James’ comments, suggesting that he was tampering with the New Orleans Pelicans superstar. The public also stood up in arms, […]

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers easily won a contest over the New Orleans Pelicans Friday evening by a score of 112-104. Five Lakers were in double-digits, but most importantly LeBron James dropped another triple-double, his third as a Laker. Per Elias Sports Bureau, no player in NBA history has more triple doubles after their 16th […]

Los Angeles Lakers star forward LeBron James sees a drastic distinction between the NBA and the NFL, but he isn’t referring to just the sports aspect of it. In James’ latest episode of his HBO Sports series “The Shop,” which aired on Friday night, he said that the NFL has developed a “slave mentality” with […]

Los Angeles Lakers center JaVale McGee gave a shout out to teammate Ivica Zubac after a breakout performance in Friday night’s game against the New Orleans Pelicans. The Lakers earned a 112-104 victory over the Pelicans at Staples Center, and as usual, it was LeBron James that did it all for Luke Walton’s team. LeBron […]

The Los Angeles Lakers welcomed former power forward Julius Randle back on Friday night. The New Orleans Pelicans were in town to face the Lakers, which meant that Randle would make his highly-anticipated return to Los Angeles to take on the team he was drafted by and played four years with. Randle came out solid […]

LOS ANGELES – The New Orleans Pelicans are in town to take on the Los Angeles Lakers at possibly the worst time of the year, as the Anthony Davis-to-L.A. have begun to take their place on social media and in the NBA world. Then again, there probably won’t ever be a time between now and […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James showcased his quarterback skills early on in Friday night’s matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans. After the Pelicans notched a bucket to take a three-point lead, James received an inbounds pass and clearly saw no need to dribble down the court. Instead, he quickly recognized Ball’s position down the […]

One NBA fan is apparently very excited to see Friday night’s showdown between the Los Angeles Lakers and New Orleans Pelicans, as evidenced by an incredible amount of money spent on courtside seats. The two teams are set to take the floor at Staples Center Friday night, and with the matchup featuring a battle between […]

NBA GM’s have recently come out with their concern and anger over LeBron James saying he hopes New Orleans Pelicans star Anthony Davis would be a Los Angeles Laker. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, a league representative stated that it wasn’t tampering: “Each case is assessed on its own facts. In general, absent evidence of […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James made headlines after stating his understandable desire to play with New Orleans Pelicans big man Anthony Davis. Now, forward Kyle Kuzma doubles down on the possibility of Davis coming to Los Angeles. James’ comments were heard throughout the league, creating a bit of a media whirlwind. Kuzma, however, took […]

LeBron James will suit up for the Los Angeles Lakers Friday when they take on Anthony Davis and the New Orleans Pelicans in Los Angeles at Staples Center. LeBron James was dealing with an illness in the morning and the Lakers weren’t sure if The King was going to be able to play. #Lakers coach […]

After the Denver Nuggets finished practice on Friday, Nuggets star big man Nikola Jokic was asked by reporters about some of the players he grew up watching. Jokic said Los Angeles Lakers legend Shaquille O’Neal was one of them, and he added that he thinks Shaq is the most dominant player in NBA history: Nikola Jokic called […]

There is probably no bigger bandwagon jumper in sports media than Shannon Sharpe. Wherever LeBron James goes, Sharpe’s allegiance follows, so it comes as no surprise that he is instructing Los Angeles Lakers fans on how to recruit Anthony Davis ahead of their game against the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night: "This is what […]

Los Angeles Lakers second-year swingman Kyle Kuzma says superstar small forward LeBron James didn’t address the team about his Anthony Davis comments. Earlier in the week, James said it would be incredible to play with Davis in LA. Davis is still under contract with the New Orleans Pelicans, so for AD to get on the […]

We knew there was a possibility that someone would be the odd man out in the Los Angeles Lakers’ strange collection of roster talent, and it appears that guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope is that guy. Caldwell-Pope signed a one-year deal to return to the Lakers this past summer, but things haven’t worked out, as he is […]

There seems to be a bug going around the league right now, and both LeBron James and Anthony Davis have fallen victim to it. Both players missed shootaround as a result of illness and are game-time decisions for the clash between the Los Angeles Lakers and the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night: LeBron James […]

Los Angeles Lakers big man JaVale McGee will miss his team’s game against the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night as a result of an illness, according to the team. This will mark the third straight game McGee has been sidelined due to the illness, as he also missed the Lakers’ losses against the Washington […]

With speculation that the Los Angeles Lakers are interested in trading for New Orleans Pelicans superstar Anthony Davis, Pelicans head coach Alvin Gentry had to set the record straight ahead of his team’s game against the Lakers on Friday night. Gentry began his shootaround media session by saying, “No, we’re not trading him,” and then […]

The Los Angeles Lakers will be getting two key rotation players back for their game against the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night, as forward Brandon Ingram and point guard Rajon Rondo are set to rejoin the team, according to Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN.com. That is pretty big news for the Lakers not just for […]

The defensive energy of Los Angeles Lakers point guard Lonzo Ball has rubbed off on the lanky Brandon Ingram, who has been inspired by his teammate’s effort on the less-lauded end of the court. Ingram, possessing a 6-foot-9 frame and a 7-foot-3 wingspan, is more than capable of using his physical assets as instruments for […]

Through the first 95 games of his young career, Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma was a rather one-dimensional player. You knew what you were going to get from him on a nightly basis. He wasn’t going to play effective defense, rebound particularly well, or do much playmaking. But you could rely on him for […]

In recent light of NBA general managers being upset at the league’s handling of LeBron James’ comments in regards of potentially playing next to Anthony Davis, an NBA spokesman declared that each tampering case is evaluated on its own, finding no clear signs of the Los Angeles Lakers having any motive with his comments. “Each […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has stirred the pot in the wake of his recent comments pertaining to New Orleans Pelicans Anthony Davis. According to a report, some small-market GMs are calling out the league office to apply the necessary penalties on LeBron and the Lakers for what they deem to be tampering on […]

With Christmas just around the corner, Budweiser has released a Holiday commercial that features Kyle Kuzma, Steven Adams, and Tim Hardaway Jr. playing the role of Christmas elves: Not only is the ad hilarious, but it also sends a pretty important reminder about the need to hydrate during the imminent drinking binges that accompany the […]