The NBA announced the player pool for the 2025 Rising Stars Challenge during All-Star Weekend in San Francisco and Los Angeles Lakers rookie Dalton Knecht made the cut. In addition to Knecht, the other rookies that were chosen include Bub Carrington (Washington Wizards), Stephon Castle (San Antonio Spurs), Tristan Da Silva (Orlando Magic), Zach Edey (Memphis Grizzlies), Jared … [Read more...] about Lakers Rookie Dalton Knecht Named To Player Pool For 2025 Rising Stars Challenge
Lakers News: Anthony Davis Admitted To Being Skeptical When JJ Redick Became Head Coach
After getting hired by the Los Angeles Lakers this past summer, head coach JJ Redick had an uphill battle as a first-year coach with veterans like Anthony Davis and LeBron James on his team. The former 15-year NBA veteran is in an interesting situation of balancing James entering the latter stages of his career while potentially leading L.A. into its next phase. However, Redick … [Read more...] about Lakers News: Anthony Davis Admitted To Being Skeptical When JJ Redick Became Head Coach
Jeanie Buss’ Lakers-Based Workplace Comedy ‘Running Point’ Premieres On Netflix On Feb. 27
It has been over a decade since Jeanie Buss took controlling governorship of the Los Angeles Lakers after the death of her father, the legendary Jerry Buss. In that time, Jeanie has seen the Lakers through tumultuous seasons, a full-scale rebuild, the signing of one of the greatest players in basketball history in LeBron James and a championship. In the meantime, Buss has also … [Read more...] about Jeanie Buss’ Lakers-Based Workplace Comedy ‘Running Point’ Premieres On Netflix On Feb. 27
Lakers News: LeBron James Thankful To Be Voted Into 21st All-Star Game
No 40-year-old should be capable of having the type of season Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is having. Not only is he continuing to produce at a high level in his 22nd season, but he has appeared in 40 of L.A.’s 43 games, a testament to how he takes care of his body everyday. Now over the halfway point of the year, James is averaging 23.7 points, 7.6 rebounds and 9 … [Read more...] about Lakers News: LeBron James Thankful To Be Voted Into 21st All-Star Game
Lakers’ Austin Reaves: Every Team Would Want Dorian Finney-Smith On Roster
Dorian Finney-Smith was one of the more sought after trade targets in the NBA as the 3-and-D wing is a proven commodity who can fit in with any team and has plenty of playoff experience as well. The Los Angeles Lakers acquiring him was a big move and brought the team a reliable role player who is an ideal fit next to LeBron James and Anthony Davis. Finney-Smith has only been … [Read more...] about Lakers’ Austin Reaves: Every Team Would Want Dorian Finney-Smith On Roster