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LeBron James Thinks The NBA Challenge Rule Needs To Be Changed: 'Makes Absolutely No Sense'

LeBron James is not a fan of the current set-up of the coach's challenge rule. Posting on X during Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals between the Mavericks and Timberwolves, James said that it doesn't make any sense to not allow coaches to challenge after two successful challenges early in the game.

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Los Angeles Lakers Urged To Give East Sharpshooter a Look in 2024 NBA Free Agency

The Los Angeles Lakers are always expected by their fans to be in play for a big-name player every summer. But the Lakers don’t always have to be all in on such players.

NBA News / Last Word On Sports / 8 hours ago

LeBron James Gives Impassioned Speech About Draft Hopeful

In LeBron James’s latest appearance on the Mind the Game podcast, the now 20-time All-NBA selection took a moment to address a couple of particularly important issues.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

All-NBA stat shows LeBron James' unprecedented longevity

At the age of 39 years and 144 days old, LeBron James is now the oldest player to make an All-NBA team. Nineteen years ago, he became the youngest to do it.

NBA announces 2023-24 All-NBA teams

Lakers begin coaching interviews, meet with supposed top three candidates

Report: Chris Paul joining Lakers 'a real possibility'

Forgotten NBA stars from the LeBron era

The '10 or more All-NBA Team selections' quiz

WNBA News / Larry Brown Sports / 3 hours ago

LeBron James, Charles Barkley strongly defend Caitlin Clark

LeBron James, Charles Barkley passionately defend Caitlin Clark from 'petty' haters

LeBron James and Charles Barkley sent messages to some of Caitlin Clark’s haters.

Fever's Clark is first basketball player since Michael Jordan to land this deal

Natasha Cloud made WNBA history with double-double in win

Sky's Angel Reese pulls notable sports ownership move

Reese says holding Larry O'Brien Trophy reminds her of Kobe Bryant

Sky win first game of season, Reese sets WNBA record

Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / 2 hours ago

Anthony Davis Named To Second Team All-NBA, LeBron James To Third Team

The NBA announced its All-NBA teams for the 2023-24 season and Los Angeles Lakers stars LeBron James and Anthony were among the 15 players earning honors.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Wire / 2 hours ago

LeBron James ‘Super Proud’ Of How Bronny James Has Handled ‘Scrutiny’ At Such A Young Age

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James said on his podcast with JJ Redick that he’s “super proud” of how Bronny James has handled “scrutiny” at such a young age. Bronny is 19 years old. “I wouldn’t be able to handle the scrutiny and all the things that he got going on at his age, at his level, with social media,” LeBron said.

LeBron James Gives Valuable Advice To WNBA Star Caitlin Clark

The rise of women’s basketball in America has been driven in large part by former Iowa guard Caitlin Clark, whose popularity, along with that of others like Angel Reese, helped to drive massive viewership numbers towards the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament.

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40 times celebrities played themselves on camera and crushed it

Celebrity cameos are great, and we think these 40 were spectacular.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / 31 minutes ago

‘Blockbuster’ Trade Proposal Sends Trae Young To Lakers, Austin Reaves And Rui Hachimura To Hawks

One NBA writer proposed that the Los Angeles Lakers acquire Trae Young from the Atlanta Hawks this summer. Grant Hughes of Bleacher Report proposed the

Kobe Bryant News / ClutchPoints / 1 hour ago

Nike Kobe 8 Protro ‘Champagne’ release details

Another retro Kobe Bryant sneaker is on the way and Los Angeles Lakers fans will love this upcoming pair, a subtle nod to the Lakers’ long history of success and championship gold.

NBA News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Report: Chris Paul joining Lakers 'a real possibility'

The Warriors are widely expected to waive the 39-year-old guard.

Insider details LeBron James' role in Lakers' head-coaching search

Deadline for LeBron James' contract decision revealed

Sixers eyeing LeBron James as final piece of All-Star trio

Forgotten NBA stars from the LeBron era

The '2012 Team USA men's basketball' quiz

J.J. Redick News / Larry Brown Sports / May 21

Report: Lakers ‘infatuated’ with one head coach candidate

The Lakers are conducting a thorough search for their new head coach, and there is a chance one candidate could be separating himself from the rest.

Report: Lakers 'zeroed in' on candidate in coaching search

Lakers reportedly believe JJ Redick has potential to replicate coaching legend

Insider details LeBron James' role in Lakers' head-coaching search

20 forgotten NBA stars from the Jordan era

The 'Most career NBA games played' quiz

Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / 20 minutes ago

Deadline for LeBron James' contract decision revealed

The veteran superstar has remained coy about his plans for his future.

Lakers reportedly believe JJ Redick has potential to replicate coaching legend

Insider details LeBron James' role in Lakers' head-coaching search

Forgotten NBA stars from the LeBron era

The 'Yearly NBA playoff leaders in PPG' quiz

Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Rumors / 1 hour ago

Lakers begin coaching interviews, meet with supposed top three candidates

The interview portion of the Lakers‘ head coaching search is underway.

The best pure shooters in basketball history

The 'Most career NBA games played' quiz

Lakers Around the Web

LeBron James slams NBA challenge rule, says it needs to change: 'Makes absolutely no sense' · CBSSports.com

Lakers' LeBron James Questions NBA's Challenge Rule: 'Makes Absolutely No Sense' · Bleacher Report

Lakers Rumors: LeBron James, Anthony Davis 'Will Need to Sign Off' on HC Hire · Bleacher Report

Video: LeBron James, NBA Execs Watch Bronny's Draft Pro Day at Lakers Facility · Bleacher Report

2024 All-NBA Teams: Jayson Tatum edges Jalen Brunson for First Team, LeBron James gets 20th selection in a row · CBSSports.com

LeBron James says Caitlin Clark's impact is the reason great things are happening for the WNBA · Sporting News

JJ Redick jokes about Lakers coaching rumors with LeBron James: 'There's other things happening in NBA world' · CBSSports.com

Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / 7 hours ago

Lakers' Austin Reaves likes post on Instagram throwing shade at Darvin Ham for not drawing up plays

Darvin Ham didn't see a happy ending to his stint as Lakers head coach, being ousted after two seasons in charge as the team made the Playoffs both years as the No.

Austin Reaves News / Larry Brown Sports / 57 minutes ago