Getty Immanuel Quickley of the New York Knicks is defended by Anthony Davis of the Los Angeles Lakers. Anthony Davis shouldered the blame after the Los Angeles Lakers lost to the New York Knicks 112-108 on Sunday. Davis had an off night against the Knicks, struggling shooting the ball. He was just 8-of-18 from the…
Getty Patrick Beverley of the Chicago Bulls. Patrick Beverley wanted to set the record straight on being traded by the Los Angeles Lakers. Beverley was sent to the Orlando Magic as part of the deal that brought Mo Bamba to the Lakers. Beverley was later bought out by the Magic and signed with the Chicago…
Getty Images LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers. LeBron James battled through injury during the Los Angeles Lakers‘ thrilling 111-108 victory on Sunday but it’s uncertain how the issue will affect him going forward. James went down in a heap after appearing to injure his ankle or foot during the third quarter on a…
Getty Images LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts during the fourth quarter against the Boston Celtics. LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers did not hold back with their criticism of the officials after a crucial foul was missed in the final seconds of regulation against the Boston Celtics. James went up for…
Getty Images LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers. The Los Angeles Lakers made a move for Rui Hachimura on Monday and the team may not be done yet, although they’re taking a firm line on what they’ll give up in a trade. The Lakers have been linked to Pistons forward Bojan Bogdanovic, who would…
Getty Miami Heat president Pat Riley addresses the crowd during Chris Bosh’s 2019 jersey retirement ceremony. Much to the chagrin of some fans, the Miami Heat have yet to make a move with the NBA‘s February 9 trade deadline looming. Like most league GMs, team president Pat Riley looks to be weighing his options as…
Getty Images LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers. LeBron James fired off a cryptic tweet Thursday night with the Los Angeles Lakers struggling and trade speculation heating up, sparking some guesswork about what “The King” might be thinking. Despite some massive performances from James, the Lakers are coming off four losses in their last…
Getty Images LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers. LeBron James was not happy after Russell Westbrook blew a potential game-winning opportunity for the Los Angeles Lakers on the final possession against the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday night. The Lakers got a stop with around 15 seconds left and Westbrook snagged the rebound, racing up…
Getty Images Darvin Ham of the Los Angeles Lakers. The Los Angeles Lakers worked out both Meyers Leonard and DeMarcus Cousins on Friday and head coach Darvin Ham thought both big men looked “great” in their auditions. The Lakers are in search of big man help with Anthony Davis still out nursing a serious foot…
Getty Images LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers. Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James pulled no punches over a crucial missed call against the Dallas Mavericks in the waning seconds of regulation on Thursday. On the final play of regulation, James dished the ball to Troy Brown Jr., who took a three-pointed and got…
Getty Derrick Rose #4 of the New York Knicks warms up. The New York Knicks have largely turned their season around by removing Derrick Rose, Evan Fournier and Cam Reddish from their rotation. Since the decision was made, the Knicks went on an eight-game win streak and climbed to 6th in the standings. The streak…
Getty Images Former Lakers forward Matt Ryan. It didn’t take too long for former Los Angeles Lakers sharpshooter Matt Ryan to find a new job in the NBA, inking a two-way deal with the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday. The news of the signing was first reported by Shams Charania of The Athletic. “The Minnesota Timberwolves…
Getty Images Lakers star Russell Westbrook Russell Westbrook got into it with a fan during the Los Angeles Lakers‘ 133-129 victory against the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night. Late in the first quarter, Westbrook was going back and forth with a fan sitting in the front row. The fan was briefly escorted away but later…
Getty Russell Westbrook #0 of the Los Angeles Lakers talks to the teammates Max Christie #10, Wenyen Gabriel #35, Matt Ryan #37, and Juan Toscano-Anderson #95 as head coach Darvin Hamm listens in during the first half of their game against the Utah Jazz at the Vivint Arena November 7, 2022 in Salt Lake City…
Getty Darvin Ham, Max Christie, Russell Westbrook, Wenyen Gabriel, Matt Ryan and Juan Toscano-Anderson The Los Angeles Lakers have been urged to pursue a trade for a $103 million shooting guard and $82 million center. In a November 22 article called “3 Trade Targets for Lakers to Consider Before Rumor Mill Picks Up,” Bleacher Report’s…
Getty Images Patrick Beverley of the Los Angeles Lakers. Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker had some words for Los Angeles Lakers guard Patrick Beverley after a hard shove of Deandre Ayton on Tuesday. Beverley came to the defense of Lakers’ teammate Austin Reaves in the fourth quarter against the Suns, shoving Ayton from behind as…
Getty Lakers GM Rob Pelinka (left) and head coach Darvin Ham The Los Angeles Lakers have been urged to pursue a trade for a $428 million superstar. In a November 22 article called “3 Trade Targets for Lakers to Consider Before Rumor Mill Picks Up,” Bleacher Report’s Zach Buckley said the Lakers should think about…
Getty Lakers star Anthony Davis Heavy.com senior insider Sean Deveney talked to an anonymous Western Conference coach about Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis. The coach told Deveney that the Lakers should start playing Davis with another big man to ease his burden. “What you are seeing from him this year is why he has…
Getty Images LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers. LeBron James missed his fourth consecutive game on Sunday but the Los Angeles Lakers are in no rush to bring back the four-time MVP. James has been dealing with a strained left groin and has made some progress. However, the Lakers — who have gone 3-1…
Getty Images LeBron Jame of the Los Angeles Lakers. LeBron James came to the defense of Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving in a tweet on Thursday, with the Los Angeles Lakers star saying his teammate deserves to get back on the court. Irving was suspended for at least five games earlier this month after he…