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August 31, 2023 By Austin Kelly 0

Will Austin Reaves Be an All-Star Next Season?

How good is Austin Reaves? How you answer that question probably guides how you answer this question: Will Lebron return to the promised land? I’m…

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March 6, 2020; Los Angeles, California, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) controls the ball against Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) during the first half at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

August 28, 2023 By Jordan Pagkalinawan 0

NBA Rumors: Lakers, Knicks Could Pursue Giannis Antetokounmpo

Following a recent report that Giannis Antetokounmpo is uncertain about signing an extension with the Milwaukee Bucks, new reporting from NBA insider Marc Stein has…

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Kobe Bryant's retired jerseys, Los Angeles Lakers

August 24, 2023 By Jordan Pagkalinawan 0

NBA News: Lakers to Unveil Kobe Bryant Statue on Feb. 8, 2024

The Los Angeles Lakers will unveil a statue of the late legend Kobe Bryant on Feb. 8, 2024, according to an announcement made by the team…

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Apr 7, 2023; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks center JaVale McGee (00) celebrates after making a three point shot against the Chicago Bulls during the first half at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

August 23, 2023 By Jordan Pagkalinawan 0

NBA Rumors: Mavericks to Waive JaVale McGee; Lakers Must Pursue Him

The Dallas Mavericks will waive center JaVale McGee while stretching out the remainder of his three-year, $17 million contract, according to Shams Charania. The Dallas…

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2023 NBA Free AgentsJaVale McGee

Feb 26, 2021; Los Angeles, California, USA; The retired Los Angeles Lakers jerseys of Jamaal Wilkes (52), Wilt Chamberlain (13), Elgin Baylor (22), Gail Goodrich (25), Shaquille O'Neal (34), Jerry West (44), Magic Johnson (32), James Worthy (42), Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (33), Chick Hearn and Kobe Bryant (8) and (24)at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

August 22, 2023 By Ryan Menzie 0

Wilt Chamberlain’s Lifetime Legacy Lives On

Another day goes by and another honored Los Angeles Lakers legend in Wilt Chamberlain. It is 25 years since Chamberlain’s death and almost 50 years…

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Bill RussellJerry West

May 23, 2023; Miami, Florida, USA; Boston Celtics forward Blake Griffin (91) talks with center Robert Williams III (44) and forward Grant Williams (12) in the fourth quarter during game four of the Eastern Conference Finals for the 2023 NBA playoffs at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports

August 22, 2023 By Jordan Pagkalinawan 0

NBA Rumors: Exec Says Lakers Should Sign Blake Griffin

With the Los Angeles Lakers still on the hunt for a third rotational center, their interest in Christian Wood and Bismack Biyombo hasn’t faltered, but…

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2023 NBA Free AgentsBlake Griffin

Apr 5, 2023; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) during a stoppage in play agains the New Orleans Pelicans during the second half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports

August 21, 2023 By Kayla Fonte 0

NBA Western Conference Players With Something to Prove in 2023-24

Although it’s still a couple of months away, several players have something to prove heading into the 2023-24 NBA season. After analyzing the East, here…

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Austin ReavesChet Holmgren

Jan 28, 2023; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) defends Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (6) during the first half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-USA TODAY Sports

August 20, 2023 By Eamon Cassels, Editor 0

Ranking the NBA’s 2023 Christmas Day Games

Watching NBA games on Christmas Day is the best holiday tradition in sports. Each year entertaining and marquee matchups take place on December 25th. It’s…

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Giannis AntetokounmpoJimmy Butler

May 22, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves (15) shoots the ball against Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) during the second quarter in game four of the Western Conference Finals for the 2023 NBA playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

August 18, 2023 By Jordan Pagkalinawan 0

NBA Schedule Release: Five Important Lakers Games in 2023-24

The 2023-24 NBA schedule was finally unveiled Thursday afternoon, leading to many thrilling matchups with conference or cross-country rivals. For the Los Angeles Lakers and…

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