The Los Angeles Lakers are not done wheeling and dealing this offseason, despite already completely remaking their roster around Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.
Team insider Dan Woike reports that they might not even be done adding big men to their frontcourt, as they're still keeping tabs on three young players.
Shams Charania previously reported, “Once LeBron James got Savannah, his young daughter Zhuri, Bronny, and Bryce on board, he made the decision on Friday to go with the 76ers.” Now, copying ESPN’s senior insider’s post updates, a tweet emerged talking about Bryce James’ future moves.
LeBron James will be playing for the Philadelphia 76ers in the forthcoming season, but his move hasn’t gone down well with everyone. WWE superstar The Miz suggested last week that fans could turn on James if he does not deliver instant success and get them into the NBA Finals.
New Los Angeles Lakers center Walker Kessler had to choose a new jersey number when he was acquired by the team this summer. As a member of the Utah Jazz, Kessler has worn the number 24 for all four of his NBA seasons, but obviously he won’t be able to wear that for the purple and gold as that number is retired for the late, great Kobe Bryant.
An athlete's peak tends to coincide with the youthfulness of their 20s. Sometimes, though, that apex happens when they've had more time to marinate in experience, and that's sometimes true in the NBA.
Magic Johnson is optimistic about the Los Angeles Lakers’ summer rebuild following LeBron James’ departure. The Lakers have signed seven new players, including two draft picks, to build around Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.
Last week saw LeBron James confirm his next team will be the Philadelphia 76ers, which sent shockwaves across the world of sport. The 76ers have not tasted NBA championship success since 1983, with James joining in an attempt to make history for the city of Philadelphia.
Bill Simmons wasn’t happy with the way Yahoo Sports framed one of his recent comments about LeBron James and the 76ers. Not even close. After Yahoo promoted Simmons’ podcast with the headline, “Bill Simmons thinks there’s a chance that the 76ers could wind up like the 2012-13 Lakers,” Simmons fired back on X.
A former Los Angeles Lakers champion is having another run-in with the law. Retired ex-NBA forward Isaiah Rider was arrested in Maricopa County, Ariz. last week for failure to comply with a court order, TMZ Sports reported on Monday.
Stephen A. Smith had Shaquille O’Neal on his show to talk about Dunkman, the alternative league to bring back a spectacle that the All-Star Game has lost touch with.
Get ready to see a lot of the Sixers next season. Philadelphia is expected to receive 34 national television showcases, the maximum permitted under the NBA’s current media rights agreement, according to Front Office Sports.
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
If there were any questions about how Jaylen Brown felt about the Sixers adding another superstar, Shams Charania says there shouldn’t be. Brown was “100% supportive” of Philadelphia signing LeBron James, Charania said during an appearance on Stephen A.
There has been a Charles Barkley-LeBron James feud of sorts going on for some time. The former played in the 1980’s and 90s and hasn’t given any love to the new generation of players or the way the game is played today.
The Los Angeles Lakers announced they have signed wing Matisse Thybulle to a reportedly one-year, $3.3 million contract. Thybulle had spent the last four seasons with the Portland Trail Blazers after beginning his career with the Philadelphia 76ers, who drafted him in the first round of the 2019 NBA Draft.
With 16 players currently on the Los Angeles Lakers’ roster, the bulk of the moves by the storied NBA franchise are done. However, the Lakers need to get
The Los Angeles Lakers headed into the NBA offseason with the intent of going all in to build a roster around stars Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves in what turned out to be the beginning of the post-LeBron James era.
The Los Angeles Lakers haven’t had much in terms of young talent to develop over the past couple of seasons, but this summer proved they have two very intriguing pieces in second-year wing Adou Thiero and rookie guard Cameron Carr.
Restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga spent all of last summer trying to escape the Golden State Warriors before signing a one-year deal with a team option.
In an era full of stars who can play multiple positions, LeBron James is still arguably the most versatile of them all. And to take advantage of his versatility, the Philadelphia 76ers may employ the NBA's all-time leading scorer at point guard.
New Los Angeles Lakers center Walker Kessler is expected to have a huge impact on the team this season and in many years to come. Kessler will undoubtedly benefit offensively by playing alongside Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, but where he thrives most is on the defensive end.