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The Los Angeles Lakers and Denver Nuggets traded spectacular defensive plays during the first quarter Game 2 of the Western Conference finals on Sunday night. LeBron James denied Nuggets star point guard Jamal Murray at the rim on one end, but as he looked to finish the play at the other end of the floor, […]

Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone suggested defending Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James is sort of like defending his own star, Nikola Jokic. Malone said James is so tough to guard because he can exploit one-on-one matchups while making plays for his teammates if the defense sends an extra defender, much like Jokic can […]

Is Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James a genius on the basketball court? Isiah Thomas certainly thinks so. Speaking with Sports Illustrated, Thomas shared his belief that James is “the Einstein of basketball” “Look at every legend’s coaching tree and you can see how, philosophically, their greatness is formed,” Thomas explained. “Kareem, Magic, Bird, Jordan, […]

NBA legend and basketball Hall of Famer Isiah Thomas doubts the Denver Nuggets can overcome the Los Angeles Lakers in the Western Conference finals. Thomas noted the Nuggets have the talent to compete, but he wondered whether Denver can match the savvy and basketball knowledge of LeBron James and the Lakers. Isiah also said that […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James recently expressed his disdain over this year’s MVP voting. The award, of course, went to Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks, who bagged his second consecutive Maurice Podoloff trophy this season. James made it clear that he did not have any issue with Antetokounmpo taking home the hardware. Nonetheless, […]

Colby Covington is not afraid to speak out, even if it is against what he called “woke athletes” like Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James. After defeating Tyron Woodley in the UFC Fight Night main event on Saturday, Covington took the opportunity to thank first-responders and the military who are working tirelessly amid the coronavirus pandemic. […]

What do Jayson Tatum of the Celtics and LeBron James of the Lakers now have in common? They are the only two players in NBA history who have scored at least 20 points, 10 rebounds and five assists in four games in the postseason before turning 23. This feat was accomplished by Tatum tonight in […]

Who did LeBron James think was in his corner but really wasn’t? That’s the question raised after the four-time NBA MVP tweeted a cryptic tweet earlier tonight.   Exactly why I have my close circle cause as soon as you try to expand to a square the people who you thought was in your corner […]

NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal and Golden State Warriors power forward Draymond Green have different opinions on the 2020 MVP winner. O’Neal expressed his belief that since Los Angeles Lakers superstar small forward LeBron James is the best player in the NBA, he should have won MVP. On the other hand, while Green acknowledged that James […]

The Denver Nuggets have one of the best, if not the best, passing big men of all time in Nikola Jokic. While Jokic is categorized as a center, according to his head coach, the Nuggets are currently facing NBA history’s premier passer at another position in the Western Conference Finals—Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, […]

Former NBA guard Lance Stephenson posted a hilarious selfie using one of the new Snapchat filters, and LeBron James and Dwyane Wade got a kick out of it. LeBron & Dwyane Wade are dying at Lance Stephenson’s new ‘sugar daddy haircut’ 🤣 pic.twitter.com/iYVoPEdMCE — ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) September 19, 2020 This is exactly why NBA fans […]

Los Angeles Lakers guard Alex Caruso and superstar small forward LeBron James have developed a nice rapport on the court. That chemistry was on full display in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals against the Denver Nuggets, as Caruso and James connected on some highlight plays to open the game up and help Los […]

Driving to the basket against Denver Nuggets forward Jerami Grant in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals, LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers tweaked his ankle against the defender, falling hard to the ground midway through the second quarter. Though he was able to continue playing, James carried a noticeable grimace for the […]

Two-time NBA All-Star Baron Davis is weighing in on the 2020 MVP award after Los Angeles Lakers superstar small forward LeBron James admitted he was pissed off for receiving only 16 first-place votes. For the second-straight season, Milwaukee Bucks swingman Giannis Antetokounmpo took home the MVP trophy. He guided the Bucks to the best record […]

2020 has arguably been one of the craziest years ever, so why not make it even more deranged by showing a positive tweet on Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James by his biggest critic, Fox Sports’ Skip Bayless. LeBron James should've won MVP. — Skip Bayless (@RealSkipBayless) September 18, 2020 Milwaukee Bucks swingman Giannis Antetokounmpo […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar small forward LeBron James is pissed off after not getting more first-place MVP votes, and Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard Josh Richardson says that is not good news for the rest of the teams in the 2020 playoffs. Also Bron being pissed rn is very not good for his next opponent 🤢 […]

It’s no secret that Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James holds a wide array of interests. From social activism, to reading, to banana boats, James has never been shy about the activities, other than basketball, that take up his free-time. As of Saturday morning, we can officially add the harmonica to that ever growing list, […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James turned the clock all the way back to 2013 to argue his case about how the NBA awards voting system is completely flawed. LeBron really brought up the time the league awarded then-Memphis Grizzlies big man Marc Gasol as the Defensive Player of the Year award over him. James […]

LeBron James explained his displeasure with the NBA MVP voting totals after Friday night’s win over the Denver Nuggets. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar credited winner Giannis Antetokounmpo, but also stated he felt he deserved a little more respect: “Pissed me off. That’s my true answer,” James said, via ESPN’s Dave McMenamin. “It pissed me […]

Much has been made about how Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James was “pissed” about how the MVP award went in the way of Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks. On Friday, James spoke more about his sentiments pertaining to how he believes the voting system is broken, while also throwing in the Most Improved […]

The NBA’s 2019-20 MVP was announced on Friday, and Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo beat out Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James for the award in a landslide. James, who averaged double-digit assists for the first time in his career under head coach Frank Vogel, finished with only 16 first place votes of a possible […]

With the NBA announcing on Friday that Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is this year’s MVP, the 25-year-old became just the third player to win MVP and the Defensive Player of the Year award in the same year He joined Chicago’s Michael Jordan and Houston’s Hakeem Olajuwon in this historic feat. If you ask LeBron […]

On Friday the NBA announced Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo as this season’s Most Valuable Player. This caused quite an uproar — particularly with Los Angeles Lakers supporters — with more than a few of them claiming that the award should have been given to LeBron James. One such individual is none other than LeBron’s […]

LeBron James Jr. found himself going Twitter viral on Friday, as a clip allegedly showing him smoking what appears to be marijuana has been shared left and right online. In a now-deleted Instagram story, the 15-year-old Sierra Canyon star shared a short video of himself in a dark room while taking a hit from a […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James caught wind of how the MVP voting went, and let’s just say he was not pleased with the final ballot. The NBA earlier announced that Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks was this season’s winner, which is unsurprising. However, LeBron appears to be appalled by how he got just […]

Now on his 17th year in the league at the age of 35, it’s such a treat to witness Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James continue to dominate in the ongoing 2020 playoffs. The King looks as fresh as he can be at the moment, even though the Lakers have already reached the Western Conference […]

The NBA just named Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo as this season’s Most Valuable Player, making it back-to-back wins for the 25-year-old stud. As it turns out, this does not exactly sit well with LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers – who himself came in second in the MVP voting. After L.A.’s impressive 126-114 […]

Rajon Rondo has been a key figure for the Los Angeles Lakers in their current playoffs run, and the 34-year-old proved this yet again on Friday. The veteran Lakers guard dished out his seventh assist in the third period of Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals against the Denver Nuggets. In the process, he […]

Controversial sports personality Stephen A. Smith is is a firm believer that Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James was robbed of his supposed fifth NBA MVP award in the 2019-20 campaign. The league announced on Saturday that Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks was the Most Valuable Player for the second season in a row. […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James hilariously eavesdropped on the Denver Nuggets’ huddle in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals. always looking for an edge. pic.twitter.com/X9HeDavwBB — Rob Perez (@WorldWideWob) September 19, 2020 What’s funny about this is that LeBron James and Nuggets head coach Michael Malone worked together on the Cleveland Cavaliers during […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is a man on a mission to win title No. 4, and he’s not going to let anyone stop him. James, who normally doesn’t do a lot of trash-talking on the court, scored a nice and-1 hoop on Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray and savagely let the youngster […]

LeBron James gave the Los Angeles Lakers quite a scare in the second quarter of their Western Conference Finals series opener against the Denver Nuggets on Friday. The entire Laker nation held their breaths, as The King went down hard after a hard drive to the teeth of the Nuggets D. The four-time MVP appeared […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James wore a powerful attire ahead of the team’s Game 1 matchup against the Denver Nuggets to kick off the 2020 Western Conference Finals. James’ shirt read, “Leader II Society.” The Lakers star also had shorts on that featured the word “Leader” on the iconic team font. LeBron headed for […]

The 2020 Western Conference Finals is going to be special for Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray, as he’ll be facing his idol, Los Angeles Lakers superstar small forward LeBron James. During an interview with Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, Murray spoke about going up against James and the Lakers in the Western […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar  LeBron James has passed Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan on the career MVP-voting-shares leaderboard, per NBC Sports. James came second in MVP voting this season. Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo repeated as MVP after getting 85 first-place votes. James, meanwhile, got 16 first-place votes and 84 second-place votes. LeBron James now […]

ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported Friday morning that Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo would be named the 2019-20 NBA MVP, and the league has officially made the announcement and released voting results. Antetokounmpo received 85 first-place votes to just 16 for Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James. The third finalist, Houston Rockets star James Harden, didn’t […]

As part of a recent phone interview with Kendra Andrews of The Athletic, Denver Nuggets forward Paul Millsap revealed that he was less than pleased with LeBron James’ decision to leave the Cleveland Cavaliers in favor of the Los Angeles Lakers. James initially left the Cavs in 2010. Most hoops fans remember the ESPN interview […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has been called many things throughout his colorful career. At this point, nothing stands out as surprising anymore. Except maybe if he’s labeled as an Illuminati wizard. This is no joke. A woman named Sheila Zilinsky, a relatively popular YouTube personality who thrives on her many conspiracy theories, has […]

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo has repeated as NBA MVP, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The official announcement will come later on Friday. Antetokounmpo becomes just the third player in NBA history to win MVP and Defensive Player of the Year in the same season, joining Michael Jordan and Hakeem Olajuwon. While Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Bucks […]