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Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green thinks Patrick Beverley is spot on with his rather interesting take on the LeBron James-Stephen Curry comparisons. On Thursday, the Minnesota Timberwolves guard appeared on ESPN’s “Get Up” and discussed the gap between James and Curry after the Dubs reached the NBA Finals once again. According to Beverley, the […]

After the Golden State Warriors reached the NBA Finals once again, Patrick Beverley posed an interesting question: how wide is the gap now between Stephen Curry and LeBron James in terms of winning and basketball impact? For the Minnesota Timberwolves guard, they are on even playing field now. Curry has a chance to match LeBron’s […]

Stephen Curry needs no introduction. The three-time NBA champion and two-time MVP took the league by storm in 2015 when the current iteration of the Golden State Warriors dynasty won their first title. Since then, the Curry-led Warriors have reached six finals in the past eight years, a feat only achieved elsewhere by the 90s […]

The season is over for Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks. But that doesn’t diminish what both player and team were able to accomplish. Mavs superstar showed why he’s a future MVP and one of the best players of his generation during this playoff run to the Western Conference Finals. In doing so, he’s made […]

The Los Angeles Lakers’ search for a new head coach continues to puzzle fans. With so many high-profile names in the mix, there has been confusion as to which candidate is the favorite to get the job. Some rumors point to Doc Rivers being the favorite, while others say Darvin Ham or Terry Stotts is […]

Earlier this week, The Athletic’s Jovan Buha reported that the increased momentum toward the Los Angeles Lakers running it back with Russell Westbrook is not solely posturing. Here’s what my fellow beat reporter wrote: “It’s not merely a bluff or tactic to try to regain leverage in trade talks. That may be an ancillary motive, […]

LeBron James has more time than one would typically want after the Los Angeles Lakers failed to make the postseason in 2022. But, at least making the most of his lengthy offseason. The King surprised his I Promise School students on Thursday in a truly heartwarming moment. Check it out: When @KingJames stops by the […]

After a brutal season which left them out of the playoffs, the Los Angeles Lakers parted ways with head coach Frank Vogel and began a new head coaching search.  Initially, the Lakers seemed to be making progress. Now, reports are emerging that there is a disagreement in the search between Lebron James and other sectors […]

The NBA playoffs are never not exciting. After a grueling 82-game season, ratcheting up the stakes in the fiery crucible of postseason play is what every hoops fan yearns for all season. But it can’t be denied that some years are going to be better than others. The playoffs are obviously still well underway and […]

Kendrick Perkins has come out with more than a few controversial statements of late and there’s no denying that the former NBA champ has emerged as one of the most polarizing broadcasters today. This time around, Big Perk decided to take aim at the Miami Heat after they lost to the Boston Celtics at home […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has been very vocal about Tuesday’s tragic events in a Texas elementary school that saw 19 children and two adults fatally shot by an enraged gunman. It’s been a very sobering past 24 hours and LeBron has not been shy about speaking his mind about this latest round of […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James continues to mourn and share his heartbreak over the recent Texas school shooting that rocked the whole nation. James was among the first athletes to react to the horrific tragedy, as he shared his sympathy to the victims and their families while also condemning the violent and cruel act. […]

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo was just named a member of the All-NBA First Team for the fourth year running. The cherry on top of the cake for the former back-to-back MVP is that this also happens to be the fourth year he’s been voted into the First Team unanimously. With this recent achievement, the […]

Damian Lillard’s former coach for the Portland Trail Blazers, Terry Stotts, appears to be in pole position to land the head coaching job for the Los Angeles Lakers. According to reports, Stotts took a major step towards becoming LeBron James’ next head coach on Tuesday as he flew to Los Angeles for an interview with […]

Hidden in the nightmare that was the 2021-22 Los Angeles Lakers season was a strong — albeit, injury-riddled — campaign for LeBron James. In the 56 games he played, James was nothing short of brilliant and one of the most productive scorers across the whole league. Despite missing nearly a third of the regular season, […]

There are a few cards in the market right now that truly represent what the hobby is all about. Among these epic pulls belongs to no other than the Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James. The four-time NBA champion’s 2003 Topps Chrome rookie card is one of the hobby’s most coveted items, especially those that got […]

Steve Kerr has had enough. After the tragic news in Texas of yet another school shooting taking the lives of innocent children and a teacher, the Golden State Warriors coach was clearly fed up with the inaction from the United States Government when he took the podium before Tuesday night’s game against the Dallas Mavericks. […]

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James has been selected to the All-NBA Third Team for the second time in his 19-year career. In doing so, LeBron extends his record steak of consecutive All-NBA team selection to 18. At age 37, in his 19th season, LeBron averaged the second-most points in the NBA this season (30.3) […]

The whole NBA world is heartbroken after learning of the tragic Texas school shooting that took the lives of at least 14 children and one teacher on Tuesday. LeBron James, Chris Paul and Jayson Tatum were among a slew of players who shared their sympathy and pain over the incident. James was among the first […]

You don’t have to scroll Los Angeles Lakers Twitter for very long to find fans…fantasizing (sorry) about the possibility of current Chicago Bulls star and impending free agent Zach LaVine ending up in purple-and-gold. LaVine-to-L.A. vibes are in the air. On Tuesday, TMZ released a video capturing the two-time All-Star and UCLA alum saying he’s […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James showed sympathy to the families of the victims of the recent Texas school shooting and called for a massive change as such acts of violence continue to persist even in places where children are supposed to be safe. On Tuesday, a gunman reportedly opened fire at the Robb Elementary […]

There’s no denying that LeBron James and Anthony Davis just had one of, if not the most miserable season with the Los Angeles Lakers during this past year. It’s also absolutely true that these two are some of the most competitive individuals you’ll ever meet. Couple these two factors together and you have the perfect […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are in the midst of an extensive search for their next head coach. Darvin Ham, Kenny Atkinson, and Terry Stotts are reportedly the final three candidates for the job, but one NBA legend believes that’s not a recipe for success. Hall of Famer Kevin Garnett put the Lakers on blast via […]

Coaching the Los Angeles Lakers means placing your mark on one of the most historic franchises in NBA history. It is a gig that most people would die for. However, JJ Redick recently expressed a much different mindset on the Lakers coaching position. “The Lakers’ head coaching job is not a good job.” Redick’s blunt […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have narrowed down their head coaching search to three names: Darvin Ham, Kenny Atkinson, and Terry Stotts. Ham has reportedly made the “strongest impression” on the front office, but the other two have more experience as an NBA HC. But according to sources close to Marc Stein, there could actually be […]

The Golden State Warriors defeated the Dallas Mavericks 109-100 in Game 3 of their Western Conference Finals series Sunday night. The Warriors now lead the best-of-seven series three games to none, all but clinching an NBA Finals berth for Golden State. No team in the history of the NBA has ever overcome a 3-0 series […]

Is Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James working on a documentary with Nike? That is the question of most NBA fans after the star forward hinted on Instagram that there could be a project related to it. James posted a photo on his IG stories detailing how Reebok tried to give him a $10 million […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are still in the middle of their coaching search, but one primary target has already ruled himself out of the race before talks even began. As reported earlier, the Michigan Wolverines head coach has declined an invitation to be considered for the Lakers’ head coaching vacancy. He remains committed at Ann […]

When LeBron James comes to your team, your chances at a championship ring increase exponentially. The Los Angeles Lakers, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Miami Heat can all attest to that. But one Heat veteran admitted that he jumped shift shortly after “The Decision”. Jermaine O’Neal had a stellar NBA career, making multiple All-Star teams and playing […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have cut their head coaching search down to three names: Kenny Atkinson, Terry Stotts, and Darvin Ham. All of them are also candidates for the Charlotte Hornets job, but there is one coach in particular who LeBron James reportedly wants to take over in LA. Via Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report: […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are either planning on bringing back Russell Westbrook in 2022-23, or they just want the rest of the NBA to think that. A Westbrook return seemed unthinkable. LeBron/Klutch wanted him dealt at the deadline. He was the source of internal tension throughout the season, and the on-court fit was disastrous. The fan […]

As the Los Angeles Lakers get closer to selecting a new head coach to oversee the closure of the LeBron James Era, three finalists have emerged for the gig: Milwaukee Bucks assistant coach Darvin Ham, former Portland Trail Blazers head coach Terry Stotts (per Woj), and Golden State Warriors assistant and ex-Brooklyn Nets head coach […]

Marcus Smart came back with a vengeance on Thursday night as he helped the Boston Celtics blow out the Miami Heat, 127-102, in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals. After missing Game 1 due to an injury, Smart absolutely made up for lost time on Thursday. The newly-minted Defensive Player of the Year came […]

There’s no louder LeBron James critic than Skip Bayless. But that’s not something you can say about his wife, who doesn’t share his disdain for the Los Angeles Lakers frontman. In a sitdown interview with his wife Ernestine Sclafani, Skip Bayless asked about her opinion of the Lakers star. His wife admitted that she’s been […]

The NBA Playoffs are underway and all eyes are on the Boston Celtics and Miami Heat. Both organizations are battling out to see who will represent the Eastern Conference in the Finals. However, the postseason has been plagued with questionable calls throughout or lack thereof. So much so, that Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James […]

There are few more fascinating relationships in the NBA than that of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James and Kyrie Irving of the Brooklyn Nets. The pair had a major falling out after they won a title with the Cleveland Cavaliers a few years back and it ended up with Kyrie leaving the Cavs for […]

As much as LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers need to add in a few major pieces to shake up their roster, the harsh reality for them is that they currently do not have too many trade assets to go by. Their tank isn’t exactly empty, but let’s just say that making some major […]

Many people enjoy talking about their top five players, or their “Mount Rushmore” of a sport. It’s a fun way to figure out who the best players in the world are. It’s especially interesting when a legend in their own right displays their top list as well. Charles Barkley lets the world know who is […]

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic as been compared to a lot of past and present NBA players. More recently, many say how he’s like James Harden with his playmaking and craftiness that are not reliant on athleticism. For Mavs head coach Jason Kidd, however, he sees three legends in the Slovenian superstar. Ahead of Dallas’ […]