Surprise! Or Not? Bronny James Joins Lakers – The Possibility of an Unprecedented Father-Son NBA Duo Looms | WATCH
*It was a dream LeBron James floated a few years ago: the tantalizing prospect of playing in the NBA alongside one of his sons. Fast forward to today, and that dream is inching closer to reality, though it still took many by surprise. On Thursday, Bronny James, the eldest son of the NBA’s all-time scoring […]
Lakers FIRE Darvin Ham As Coach – 5 Who Might Replace Him + Patrick Beverley Acts An Azz | WATCH
*It’s not like NBA fans and Lakers fans, in particular, didn’t already suspect it was coming, but it’s now official. The axe finally fell on Darvin Ham. The Los Angeles Lakers waved farewell to their head coach after a tumultuous two-season tenure, promptly following the Purple and Gold’s unceremonious exit from the 2024 playoffs. Speculation […]
GS Warriors Beat LA Lakers After ‘Bizarre’ Finale As Arena Announcer Forced to Announce Shot Clock
*(CNN) — A bizarre end to the game overshadowed the Golden State Warriors’ 128-121 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday at Crypto.com Arena, as a broken shot clock and controversial call overruling a LeBron James three-pointer conspired to add a 23-minute delay to the game’s final two minutes. With less than two minutes […]
LeBron James is Injured – Can the Lakers Make the Playoffs? | VIDEOs
*(CNN) — The Los Angeles Lakers’ rollercoaster season shows no sign of slowing down. During the Lakers’ 27-point comeback victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday, TV cameras caught LeBron James saying he heard his foot “pop” when landing from a layup. The 38-year-old was seen walking gingerly after the game despite being able to […]
LeBron Makes History – However Lakers’ Nightmare Start to Season Continues – Team Now 0-5 :( | WATCH
*(CNN) — LeBron James made history on Friday but could do little to stop the LA Lakers’ nightmare start to the season from continuing. James amassed 28 points — seven rebounds, five assists and four steals — for his 1,135th career 20-point game, passing Karl Malone on the all-time list for the most 20-point games […]
HBO’s ‘Winning Time’ Spotlights the Lakers’ Glory Years but Doesn’t Conjure Much Magic | VIDEO
*(Review by Brian Lowry, CNN) — The equivalent of missing what should be an easy layup, “Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty” stumbles on the road to greatness, undermining can’t-miss subject matter for basketball fans with an uneven, at times farcical tone. Although ’80s-style excess clearly accounts for much of the sizzle, this […]
How the Lakers Managed to Turn A Contending Team into A Sub-.500 Mess
*(By Tommy Beer) – After the Lakers were embarrassed by the Bucks at home recently (before LA lost to a bad Blazers team missing half their roster), a reporter asked LeBron James how his squad stacks up against Milwaukee and the league’s other elite teams. LeBron gave a surprisingly candid response: “We ain’t on their […]
Jody Watley Delivers Rousing Rendition of National Anthem at Lakers Game | WATCH
*(LOS ANGELES) – The national anthem has never sounded better – thanks to Grammy Award-winning iconic singer Jody Watley. She delivered a rousing rendition of the National Anthem to a packed crowd where the Los Angeles Lakers played the Utah Jazz on Wednesday, February 16 at Cypto.com Arena. The celebrated trendsetting pioneer in music, video, […]
What if the LA Lakers Hadn’t Traded for Russell Westbrook? | VIDEO
*(By Drew Maresca) – The 2021-22 NBA season has presented us all with its share of surprises — chief among them is the Los Angeles Lakers. The Lakers’ 2020-21 season ended badly, after a disappointing six-game series lost against the Phoenix Suns. Los Angeles entered last season as favorites to win, which would have meant […]
It’s Hard to Look At the Lakers’ Struggles and Not Wonder ‘What if?’
*(By Moke Hamilton) – In short order, Kyrie Irving is going to cross a defender out of his shoes, and Klay Thompson will begin raining threes like it’s nobody’s business. The rich stand to get richer in Brooklyn and San Francisco while the Los Angeles Lakers live as paupers. LeBron James has been incredible, and […]
Luol Deng On Short Lakers Stint: ‘I Never Said I Didn’t Want to Play’ | VIDEO
*(By Etan Thomas) – Much has been written about Luol Deng’s contract with the Los Angeles Lakers. Deng signed a four-year, $72M deal with the Lakers in 2016, but played just 57 games with the team over two seasons. He inked the contract right after Kobe Bryant retired, but the Lakers leaned toward a youth […]
Unfortunately for the Urgency-Lacking Lakers, Every Game Counts
*So, we’re 19 games in and the Los Angeles Lakers will enter play on Nov. 24 below .500. Who had that in the office pool? By virtue of a 106-100 loss to the New York Knicks on Tuesday night, the Lakers will celebrate Thanksgiving Day as one of the Western Conference’s non-winning teams, and you’ve […]
Dwight Howard & Anthony Davis in Heated Face-Off On Lakers Bench | WATCH
*Uh oh! It looks like we’ve got a problem in La La Land. Apparently, tempers boiled over on the Los Angeles Lakers bench Friday night when teammates Anthony Davis and Dwight Howard went at each other during a timeout. OTHER NEWS ON EURWEB: Deontay Wilder Had Surgery On His Right Hand After TKO Loss To […]
Lakers Re-sign LeBron James and Anthony Davis / VIDEO
*Los Angeles Lakers fans are too thrilled these days because the chances of winning another championship in 2021 just got better. If you haven’t heard, the team announced on Thursday that they have officially re-signed both LeBron James and Anthony Davis. First up was James’ deal. He inked a two-year, $85 million contract through the […]
Stephen A. Smith Tells Joe Madison: ‘There’s Going to be An NBA Season’ in June or July / LISTEN
He also shared his feelings towards the Los Angeles Lakers receiving small business relief money
