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Sacramento Kings News / Ball Exclusives / June 13

Stojakovic: Rich Paul blackmailed Kings into Fox-LaVine trade

Rich Paul is the CEO of Klutch Sports Group, which is a sports agency that represents over 200 athletes. The most famous athlete a part of Klutch Sports is LeBron James, but other NBA players like De’Aaron Fox and Zach LaVine are part of the group.

Rich Paul News / Sacramento Kings on SI / June 11

Kings Legend Calls Out Rich Paul After De'Aaron Fox, Spurs Trade

Despite being a crucial player on the original “Beam Team” - the first Sacramento Kings team to make the playoffs in 16 years - De’Aaron Fox was traded to the San Antonio Spurs in February 2025.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / June 11

Peja Stojakovic Claims Rich Paul Blackmailed The Kings To Trade De'Aaron Fox And Acquire Zach LaVine

Klutch Sports Group CEO Rich Paul has become a polarizing figure in the NBA, and it might be safe to say that former Sacramento Kings star and executive Peja Stojakovic isn't his biggest fan.

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An NBA player has come off of the bench to score 20 or more points in a Finals game on 41 occasions in league history. How many of the players to do it can you name in six minutes?

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Los Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / June 11

LeBron James Highlights Rich Paul’s Masterclass as Super Agent Shares Tips and Tricks Behind Making Deals

There isn’t a better person to learn the business of sports from than Rich Paul. The Klutch Sports founder has redefined what it means to be a power broker in the NBA, and now, he’s passing on that knowledge through a brand-new MasterClass.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Athlon Sports / June 6

LeBron James’ Agent Rich Paul Makes Strong Statement on Friday

On Friday, MasterClass posted an Instagram video announcing that Rich Paul, the renowned sports agent and founder of Klutch Sports Group, will debut a

Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 25

Rich Paul shuts down Lakers’ LeBron James-Russell Westbrook trade narrative

Rich Paul shut down the narrative that Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is making front office decisions, using the Russell Westbrook trade as an example.

Los Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / May 26

'What the Hell Do You Mean Rich Paul?': Stephen A. Smith Goes After LeBron James’ Agent Over Statements About Michael Jordan

The LeBron James – Michael Jordan discussion appears to be a never-ending debate, even between those close to them. While it’s difficult to say either opinion is outright wrong, comparisons between the two legends have become tired and overdone as LeBron continues to dominate into his 40s.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Hardwood Heroics / May 25

'I Have No Idea': LeBron James’ Agent Sparks Retirement Rumors Amid $52M Lakers Decision

LeBron James has spent over two decades defying age, rewriting history, and extending his prime in ways no NBA player ever has. But as the 40-year-old

Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / May 24

Rich Paul Downplays Narrative That LeBron James Makes Roster Decisions For His Teams

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and his agent Rich Paul are largely credited with influencing how player movement has evolved over the years in the NBA.

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Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / May 24

Rich Paul Discusses How He Met & Began Working With LeBron James

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is not only one of the greatest players to ever step foot on an NBA floor, but he has also already built an empire off the court with his hand in a number of different avenues.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Wire / May 23

Rich Paul On If LeBron James Will Play Next Season: ‘I Have No Idea’

It’s that time of year again. No, not just the NBA conference finals, but also time to wonder what may be in store for LeBron James, who remains the face of the league.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / May 23

Rich Paul responds to swipe Michael Jordan’s agent took at LeBron James

Michael Jordan’s longtime agent recently took a swipe at LeBron James, and Rich Paul has now issued a response on behalf of his client and close friend.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / May 23

Rich Paul Has ‘No Idea’ How Much Longer LeBron James Will Play

LeBron James just finished his 22nd NBA season and seventh with the Los Angeles Lakers. At 40 years old, he played 70 games and will make another All-NBA team.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / May 23

Watch: Rich Paul Responds To David Falk’s Comments On Michael Jordan-LeBron James Debate

The GOAT debate between Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan and Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is one that seems as if it will go on for a very long time with basically anyone who has been involved in the game of basketball weighing in.

USC Trojans 5-Star Recruit Alijah Arenas Signs With Rich Paul, Klutch Sports Agency

The USC Trojans landed five-star guard Alijah Arenas in the 2025 recruiting cycle. A big announcement was made regarding Arena’s professional future on Monday.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / May 5

Rich Paul Feels Lakers Roster Wasn’t Close To Being Championship-Caliber

Going into the postseason, there was a lot of optimism surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers’ chances to make a deep run. With how strong they ended the season behind the trio of Luka Doncic, LeBron James and Austin Reaves, many felt the Lakers could potentially reach the NBA Finals.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / May 4

Rich Paul Explains Why He Isn’t Surprised Lakers Lost To Timberwolves

Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul isn’t surprised the Los Angeles Lakers lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the 2025 NBA playoffs. The Timberwolves beat the Lakers in five quick games. “But it was clear right away that that was the worst matchup for them for a number of reasons,” Paul told NBA insider Chris Haynes.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 18

NBA Insider Blasts Rich Paul Over Heat Big Three Comments

With the NBA Playoffs set to begin on Saturday, the discussion and debate over Rich Paul's recent comments regarding Chris Bosh continues to grab headlines. The kerfuffle ignited on Tuesday, when the founder and CEO of Klutch Sports appeared on The Pat McAfee Show.

Rasheer Fleming to declare for 2025 NBA Draft

Saint Joseph’s forward/center Rasheer Fleming is declaring for the 2025 NBA draft, agents Rich Paul and Lucas Newton tell Jonathan Givony of ESPN.

NBA News / Yardbarker / August 19

LeBron James' agent 'adamantly opposed' trade to Warriors

The buzz of James and Stephen Curry as teammates will likely intensify again if the Lakers and Warriors struggle to make noise in the 2024-2025 campaign.

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NBA News / Yardbarker / June 20