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It is media day for the Los Angeles Lakers, and superstar LeBron James was asked about the possibility of retiring after the 2023-2024 season, which led to him giving a blunt response to the question. “I don’t know,” LeBron James said when asked if a part of him thinks this could be his last season. […]

Back in July, Bronny James, the son of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, suffered a cardiac arrest during practice with the USC Trojans ahead of his freshman year. Thankfully, Bronny is trending in the right direction with his recovery and on Monday, The King himself offered a positive update on the 18-year-old. Via Ben […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has been compared to the queen of a chessboard in the past, being a cheat code not just because of his overwhelming athleticism that allows him to move in ways that confound opponents even in his advanced age, but also because of his smarts on the hardwood that has […]

The 2023-24 Los Angeles Lakers gather for Media Day on Monday, with training camp set to get underway on Tuesday. For the first time in years, the Lakers are entering camp with an exciting, deep squad with established chemistry — and utterly devoid of drama. Expectations are as high as they’ve been in LeBron’s six […]

Zach Wilson is blaming himself for the New York Jets’ painful 23-20 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. However, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James doesn’t want him to think that way. While Wilson’s fumble in the fourth quarter was indeed costly, James made sure to emphasize that it shouldn’t overshadow an otherwise […]

It seems that Houston Texans rookie quarterback CJ Stroud is finally getting into rhythm in the pros. He does look like he’s starting to figure things out in the NFL, and he showed that again on Sunday during the Texans’ 30-6 victory at home over the Pittsburgh Steelers. As a former Ohio State Buckeyes star, […]

Christian McCaffrey and the San Francisco 49ers expanded upon their perfect start to the 2023 season on Sunday with a 35-16 home win over the Arizona Cardinals. McCaffrey was excellent on the afternoon, taking 20 carries for 106 yards and three touchdowns, all of which occurred in the first half for the 49ers. In fact, […]

Game recognize game. Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James reacted to San Francisco 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey’s third touchdown in the first half against the Arizona Cardinals in Week 4 with all the exclamations. CMC you’re ABSOLUTELY RIDICULOUS!!!! My GOODNESS — LeBron James (@KingJames) October 1, 2023 McCaffrey has been absolutely unstoppable in the first […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has nothing but massive praises for Caleb Williams and Shedeur Sanders after the two battled it out on Saturday in the USC-Colorado showdown. The Trojans came out victorious after a dominant first-half outing that saw them build a 34-14 lead. However, Sanders and the Buffaloes made it interesting in […]

Caleb Williams and the USC Trojans came out on top of a marquee showdown against Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes in Boulder on Saturday. Among the many who watched the game was no other than Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, who got a pleasant surprise when he saw the USC football star quarterback […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are hoping to advance past the conference finals and into the NBA Finals next season. LeBron James is getting up there in age and Anthony Davis is doing his best to prepare as a possible top option. A youth movement is underway as well with Austin Reaves and Rui Hachimura now […]

Matt Leinart is USC football royalty in his own right. A two-time National Champion and a Heisman Trophy winner, he was probably the best quarterback to ever don the cardinal and gold. Until now. But Leinart had even higher praise for Caleb Williams than the greatest of Trojan quarterbacks. On the set of “Speak” live […]

Four years ago, Magic Johnson went on national TV and called Rob Pelinka a backstabber. Now, he’s publicly heaping praise on the Los Angeles Lakers vice president of basketball operations and general manager for constructing an undeniable contender around LeBron James and Anthony Davis. In an interview with the Los Angeles Times published on Friday, […]

Ahead of training camp, which begins with Media Day on Monday, Los Angeles Lakers vice president of basketball operations and general manager Rob Pelinka and head coach Darvin Ham addressed the media at the team’s practice facility on Thursday. Over the course of an hour, Pelinka and Ham hit on a bevy of topics, including […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are expecting big things from forward Rui Hachimura in his first season with the team, and General Manager Rob Pelinka knows exactly why. The former Gonzaga Bulldog and Washington Wizard averaged just over 11 points last season and did an excellent job of complementing the Lakers’ veterans. Pelinka detailed the extreme […]

Skip Bayless has criticized Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James for over a decade. James is regarded as arguably the best player ever but won’t ever get that credit from Bayless, who is quick to point out his shortcomings and diminish him when compared to Michael Jordan. Bayless has often argued James lacks a closing […]

LeBron James was dominant during the 2016 NBA playoffs. After all, James won his third NBA championship with the Cleveland Cavaliers at the conclusion of the 2016 NBA Finals. Stanley Johnson remembers how powerful James’ on-the-court influence was when the Cavs faced the Detroit Pistons in a first-round playoff matchup. “I don’t believe Stan Van […]

Kyrie Irving is hoping to lead the Mavs to an NBA championship this season with Luka Doncic and company backing him up. Irving is perhaps best known for his game winning shot in the NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors in Game 7 of the 2016 NBA Finals. What most fans don’t realize is […]

Boston Celtics legend Paul Pierce is getting real about the first time he knew that LeBron James was special. As a member of the Celtics, Pierce had several battles with James over the years during the 2000s and 2010s, and now the legendary small forward is opening up about the hype that James was receiving […]

When Anthony Davis is consistently making jumpers, he — and the Los Angeles Lakers — are virtually unstoppable. Unfortunately, that hasn’t happened since the bubble, resulting (among other factors) in mid-tier halfcourt offenses over the past few seasons and up-and-down offensive box scores from AD. Austin Reaves, however, is optimistic. During a podcast appearance with […]

Colorado football has another difficult task ahead of them in Week 5 after suffering their first loss last Saturday in blowout fashion to the Oregon Ducks, 42-6. Next up is Caleb Williams and USC, the No. 8 program in the country and a force to be reckoned with, especially offensively. Well, the Buffaloes will at […]

Game recognize game, they say. Ahead of Week 3’s Monday Night Football action, that statement couldn’t be any truer. Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver, star Mike Evans, arrived at the game sporting Lebron James’ high school jersey in what is sure to evoke some sort of response from the avid social media user. Along with […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar forward LeBron James had a fun reaction to a wholesome Los Angeles Dodgers moment on Sunday when infielder Miguel Rojas took a pause from his mic ‘d-up duties. “This is SUPER 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥. May have to add that to one of my games this year for like a quarter.” Rojas was telling […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James feels his Cleveland Browns are going to destroy the competition. James made his sentiments known on social media after Myles Garrett and the Browns’ defense smothered the Tennessee Titans 27-3 in Week 3. The Lakers icon re-posted an Instagram story from CBS Sports saying the Browns have allowed the […]

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 […]