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In 2010, Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers were on top of the NBA world, having won their second consecutive championship — the Black Mamba’s fifth in the process. While Bryant was achieving the pinnacle of success, there Dwyane Wade and LeBron James were, unable to break through despite posting varyingly successful campaigns during […]

The rap community has come together to send their support and prayers to Krayzie Bones. The Bone Thugs-n-Harmony rapper was admitted to the hospital. His life rests in the hands of doctors as he is now in critical condition. Moreover, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James was one of the many stars to send their […]

Less than a week after they lost a major offensive weapon for the rest of the 2023 season due to injury, the Cleveland Browns picked themselves up and scored a dominant victory over the Tennessee Titans at home on Sunday. Los Angeles Lakers forward and Cleveland Cavaliers legend LeBron James was not able to contain […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James didn’t hold back when Usher officially became the lead performer of Super Bowl LVIII’s halftime show. LeBron James had a simple reaction to the news on Sunday. He posted a photo of Usher with the caption “AYYYYYYEEEEEE Let’s go!” with fire emojis on his Instagram stories. Usher will perform […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James couldn’t believe Ohio State football’s play-calling during a crucial moment on Saturday’s game against Notre Dame. Facing a fourth-and-inches situation with four minutes remaining in the fourth quarter and Notre Dame leading 14-10, the Buckeyes opted for a wide receiver sweep that was quickly shut down by the Fighting […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James, as usual this offseason, was tuned in for the Ohio State football game against Notre Dame. And sure enough, it was an absolute treat for him and the rest of the fanbase after the Buckeyes came away with the win with a walkoff TD with no time left. With […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is the definition of a winner. To play at such a high level for all of these years takes a special mindset and it appears Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts has that same mindset as The King. Speaking Thursday to reporters, Hurts responded to criticism that opposing defenses might […]

Deion Sanders is once again making his doubters look silly as he’s led Colorado football to a 3-0 start. This start includes a marquee win over TCU, who were the runner ups for the 2022 national championship. Sanders has been clear that he keeps receipts and knows what’s said about him. He posted to Twitter […]

The Miami Heat are one of the most successful franchises in the entire NBA. The Heat have been the best franchise in the Eastern Conference for quite some time by various metrics, culminating in a trip to the NBA Finals last season. Wade was given his flowers by current Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler recently, […]

After the first 12 games of the 2022-23 season, the Los Angeles Lakers were the laughingstock of the NBA with a 2-10 record. There were not only questions about if they were going to miss the playoffs, but if general manager Rob Pelinka and president Jeanie Buss were going to blow everything up by moving […]

The Orlando Magic have a lot of young talent on their roster currently, and it’s clear that of that group, Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner are leading the way. Banchero and Wagner have tons of potential that they began to tap into last season, but ahead of the 2023-24 season, their head coach Jamahl Mosley […]

LeBron James is easily one of the funniest players in the NBA, and sometimes he doesn’t even need to try. He’ll sometimes crash one of his teammate’s postgame interviews with a funny face, yell Taco Tuesday in one of his Instagram stories, or even bust out a funny tweet or two about how he’ll never […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have had a storied history in the NBA, with some of the best players in the league having played for the team. While the Cavs have had their fair share of terrible free agent signings, they have also made some great ones. Some have even helped the team win their lone championship […]

ClutchPoints’ Lakers reporter Michael Corvo recently spoke with Austin Reaves’ older brother, Spencer, about Austin’s basketball journey, his experience with the Lakers and Team USA, LeBron James’ generosity, golf, and more. Here’s that conversation (edited and condensed for clarity). CP: You look more like Austin than I realized. It’s the hair, I guess. SR: Yeah, […]

If you’re wondering what is keeping Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James busy on this Tuesday night, it’s the WNBA playoffs. The four-time NBA Most Valuable Player and future Basketball Hall of Famer was watching the Washington Mystics and the New York Liberty go at each other at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, and one player […]

Jarred Vanderbilt was one of a handful of players who were picked up by the Los Angeles Lakers at the trade deadline last season and ended up playing a huge role in their run to the Western Conference Finals. Vanderbilt signed a four-year, $48 million extension with the Lakers last week, so he isn’t going […]

Jarred Vanderbilt has officially put pen to paper his four-year, $48 million contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers, and sure enough, LeBron James is hyped up over the development. On his Instagram story, James shared the Lakers’ official announcement of the Vanderbilt signing. While he didn’t say any word, the superstar forward did make […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James immediately showed his support for Nick Chubb after the Cleveland Browns running back suffered a gruesome injury on Monday. Chubb’s leg snapped badly after he was hit low by Pittsburgh Steelers safety Minkah Fitzpatrick while trying to rush to the end zone. Video replays of the incident showed Chubb’s […]

LeBron James has always been able to hit it high off the glass when it comes to layups, rebounds and blocks. When it comes to hitting the high note while singing to Diddy’s new album… not so much. The Los Angeles Lakers star posted a selfie video of him singing to Diddy’s first solo studio-produced […]

Bill Belichick, more than being the architect behind the New England Patriots dynasty, is known for his hilarious moments in the league. He once had his dog attend the draft at home among other funny occurences. The list just got a new addition during their NFL Week 2 game against the Miami Dolphins. Los Angeles […]

A couple of decades into arguably the most decorated career in NBA history, LeBron James is already in unchartered territory, and in 2023-24 he’ll look to continue to defy Father Time in what will be his 21st season at the top level. And if a recently released video is anything to go by, age does […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James recently announced the release of his 21st signature sneaker with Nike as he continues to be their most prominent athlete. His lifetime contract means that we’ll be seeing countless LeBron models release for years to come and Nike will keep it fresh with new concepts each time. Just recently, […]

The Colorado football program continues to electrify the country under new head coach Deion Sanders. Coach Prime’s Buffaloes squad picked up a monumental win over the Colorado State Rams in double overtime, 43-35, to remain undefeated. The lead-up to the game included a massive call-out of Sanders from Colorado State coach Jay Norvell. Sanders responded […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James showed his love and support for Travis Hunter after the Colorado football star was forced to leave Saturday’s game against Colorado State due to injury. Hunter was reportedly brought to a local hospital after he was hurt following a dirty hit from Rams defensive back Henry Blackburn. The incident […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James slammed Colorado State and the officiating during Saturday’s game after Colorado football star Travis Hunter got on the receiving end of a dirty hit. For those who missed it, Hunter took a cheap shot from Rams defensive back Henry Blackburn after he missed a pass from Shedeur Sanders midway […]

Colorado football has recently taken the sports world by storm, grabbing headlines for their remarkable resurgence under the leadership of NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sanders. In his inaugural year as the team’s head coach, Sanders has orchestrated a dramatic turnaround for the Colorado Buffaloes. This transformation is particularly impressive considering the team’s dismal 1-11 […]

Los Angeles Laker star LeBron James was tuned into the Western Kentucky vs. Ohio State game on Saturday afternoon and marveled at the sheer talent of Marvin Harrison Jr. Harrison Jr., the son of NFL star wide receiver and 2016 Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee Marvin Harrison, is a fixture of the Buckeyes offense […]

Is LeBron James or Michael Jordan the GOAT? Every NBA player, coach and fan seems to have an opinion. Los Angeles Lakers coach Darvin Ham was recently asked who he’d choose as the greatest player of all time. It should come as no surprise that he went with the Lakers’ star. “Bron is the GOAT,” […]

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James is making an impact on the next generation. Recently, James was rumored to be working out at Lourdes High School in Minnesota, and the Lakers star confirmed this to be true by appearing on the school’s auditorium stage before a crowd of shocked and cheering students, per Sports Illustrated. […]

Team USA basketball is looking to rebound after their disappointing showing at the FIBA World Cup in 2023. After failing to take home any medal at this year’s FIBA tournament, many are suggesting that some NBA superstars return to the Olympic stage for Team USA’s run in Paris in 2024. Recently, former NBA center and […]

Three-time NBA Defensive Player of the Year Dwight Howard sent to an interesting “voicemail” to former Los Angeles Lakers teammate LeBron James about his availability for the 2024 Olympics. In a video posted on TikTok, Howard and his friend look at a photo of the “Redeem Team,” the iconic USA squad—starring Howard and James, among […]

In the NBA, you don’t remain a fixture in your late 30s without possessing a high basketball IQ. LeBron James is still highly skilled and can attack the basket with great ferocity, but it’s his ability to consistently see the whole court that allowed him to play at a superstar level for the Los Angeles […]

In its revamped efforts to prevent marquee players from sitting out regular season games, the NBA has introduced a new player participation policy (PPP). Here’s how the policy, which is set to go into effect for the 2023-24 season, may affect LeBron James, Anthony Davis, and the Los Angeles Lakers. LeBron and AD are the […]

Idan Ravin is a prolific basketball trainer who has worked with the likes of LeBron James, Stephen Curry, and Carmelo Anthony. As the basketball producer on “Winning Time: Rise of the Lakers Dynasty”, he’s tasked with transforming the cast into believable Lakers greats and advising on all basketball-related matters. Ahead of the Season 2 finale, […]

Load management has been a major topic of conversation in recent years in the Association. As a result, the NBA is making a big change in order to prevent stars from sitting too many games throughout the season. In a nutshell, the league can fine teams over $1 million if they violate the resting rules. […]

Kai Jones has gone from being a player many do not know on the end of the Charlotte Hornets bench to making headlines for all the wrong reasons. The former 2021 first-round pick was seen live on Instagram last week claiming that the team would not trade him and based on the way he was […]

Every new draftee to the NBA has dreams of sharing the floor with the likes of LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo. But for new Rockets forward Cam Whitmore, the 20th pick in the 2023 draft, that dream extends beyond just sharing the floor with them. He wants to posterize them. Speaking on Playmaker’s “To Inspire”, […]

Load management has been an intriguing topic of conversation in the NBA for many years. The propensity of many teams to rest players throughout the course of what is a very long season is at odds with the league’s desire to get as many bums on seats and eyes on TVs as possible, and recently […]

NBA commissioner Adam Silver and the league office have been looking for a way to stop teams from resting their stars throughout the season, essentially ending the idea of “load management.” Earlier this week, it was revealed that the NBA’s Competition Committee had come up with some stricter guidelines to regulate star players sitting out. […]