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On YouTubeLos Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / May 23
'You Ain’t Playing': Carmelo Anthony Reveals How Legendary Coach Taught LeBron James a Lesson Using Allen Iverson
The 2004 Team USA basketball team was filled with stories. Not all of them were good. Carmelo Anthony recalled some memories from that Olympic squad on the latest edition of his 7PM in Brooklyn podcast, and how coach Larry Brown tried to set the tone by suspending three of the team’s best players.
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Rui Hachimura News / Athlon Sports / May 22
New Rui Hachimura Trade Report After Lakers' Loss to Timberwolves
The Los Angeles Lakers concluded the 2024-25 NBA season with a 50-32 record, finishing as the third seed in the Western Conference. However, their postseason run was short-lived, as they were eliminated in the first round by the Minnesota Timberwolves in five games.
NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / May 22
‘I do know’… LA Lakers ‘made a call’ to trade for star drafted ahead of Tyrese Haliburton, claims Dave McMenamin
The LA Lakers are desperate to add size to the roster after their season fell flat in the first round of the playoffs. Within minutes of the LA Lakers‘ elimination in the NBA Playoffs, Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams mocked their exit, via social media.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Athlon Sports / May 22
LeBron James Responds to Dirk Nowitzki's Message on Thursday
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and Hall of Famer Steve Nash spoke about the "nail iso," a play that Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki mastered
Los Angeles Lakers News / Athlon Sports / May 22
Lakers Predicted to Make Big Trade While Keeping Austin Reaves
The Los Angeles Lakers were projected to compete for this year's championship after acquiring five-time All-Star Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks in February. The Lakers finished the season 50-32.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / May 22
Is LeBron James' future with Lakers in question?
A new report suggested LeBron James’ future with the Los Angeles Lakers is not necessarily a guarantee.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / May 22
One Former Lakers Player Guaranteed to Win NBA Title
The Los Angeles Lakers entered the postseason with much expectation. Many thought they had the talent around them to make a deep playoff run, but instead, they were exploited mightily against the much tougher, bigger, and physical Minnesota Timberwolves.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / May 22
Lakers Could Do The Unthinkable: Swap Luka Doncic For Giannis Antetokounmpo In A Shocking Deal
The Los Angeles Lakers hit the jackpot when the Dallas Mavericks came calling to offer young superstar Luka Doncic. While there are no signs that the Lakers are anything but loyal to Luka, the growing uncertainty regarding Giannis Antetokounmpo's future has given the Lakers a unique opportunity.
NBA News / Last Word On Sports / May 22
Report: Lakers Interested in Hawks Center with LA Ties
The Lakers will embark on their quest for a center this offseason, with some notable names already on their radar. That list just grew with reporting from ESPN’s Dave McMenamin, who confirmed their interest in a young center who is familiar with the City of Angels.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Wire / May 22
Report: Lakers’ Luka Doncic ‘In This Mindset Of Changing A lot About Himself’
The Dallas Mavericks traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers because Nico Harrison wasn’t pleased with Doncic’s work ethic, conditioning and effort on defense. Doncic is one of the top offensive players in the NBA.
Rui Hachimura News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 22
Lakers rumors: Rui Hachimura trade ‘more likely than not,’ with a catch
With the Los Angeles Lakers looking for trade targets to improve their team, one piece that is interesting heading into the offseason is Rui Hachimura.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / May 22
Watch: 2025 NBA Draft Prospects Cut Luka Doncic Over Shai Gilgious-Alexander & Anthony Edwards
While there remains a couple of superstars from the previous era still playing at a high level in the NBA, the new era stars are already beginning to take over.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Last Word On Sports / May 22
Lakers Insider Suggests Two Free Agent Guards to Pursue
While the Lakers remain focused on adding bigs and wings in free agency, there’s a chance they’ll need to use some roster spots on guard depth. On a recent episode of his podcast, The Athletic’s Jovan Buha brought up two names that could be worthy additions on minimum contracts.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / May 22
NBA Insider Reveals Where Lakers' LeBron James is Expected to End Career
When — and where — will 21-time All-Star Los Angeles Lakers power forward LeBron James end his Hall of Fame career. The 6-foot-9 superstar, still a potent offensive force in the league, has a $52.6 million player option for what would be a record-breaking 23rd season in the NBA in 2025-26.
Austin Reaves News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 22
Lakers rumors: Insider sends Austin Reaves trade message to ‘frustrated’ fans
As the Los Angeles Lakers prepare for a pivotal offseason, speculation continues to swirl around the future of guard Austin Reaves. Amid ongoing trade discussions among fans and media, The Athletic’s Jovan Buha offered a measured response, emphasizing the organization’s high valuation of Reaves and urging patience from those calling for a move.
Austin Reaves News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / May 21
Lakers Unlikely to Move Austin Reaves Unless Situation Changes
The Los Angeles Lakers are trying to figure out what they need to do in order to advance further in the playoffs. After a disappointing first-round loss to the Timberwolves, the Lakers are trying to figure out what upgrades to make.
Luka Doncic News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / May 21
Lakers' Luka Doncic Reportedly Starting Fresh With New Conditioning Plan
Much has been made about Luka Doncic and his conditioning level. Rumors swirled around Dallas that this specific situation was a major reason as to why he was shockingly dealt to Los Angeles in the blockbuster deal involving Anthony Davis.
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