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As Luka Doncic gets set to make his return to Dallas for the first time to face the Mavericks, it’s still hard to fathom them trading him to the Los Angeles Lakers in a blockbuster deal for Anthony Davis. Everyone was caught off guard by the trade, including Doncic and Davis themselves, as there was no indication that the Mavericks were shopping the 26-year-old … [Read more...] about Austin Reaves Thought Anthony Davis Was Pranking Lakers When He Notified Team Of Trade To Mavericks

The Los Angeles Lakers released their injury report for Tuesday’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder and Rui Hachimura (left patellar tendinopathy) has been ruled out. Additionally, Luka Doncic (right groin strain), Dorian Finney-Smith (left ankle effusion), LeBron James (left groin strain), Bronny James Jr. (illness), Austin Reaves (right ankle sprain) and Gabe Vincent … [Read more...] about Lakers Injury Report Vs. Thunder: Rui Hachimura Out, Other Key Players Questionable

The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced the Class of 2025, which features nine inductees who will be celebrated during the festivities from Sept. 5-6. The announcement took place in San Antonio, host city of the 2025 NCAA Men’s Final Four and was broadcast live on ESPN2. The North American Committee includes: 2008 U.S. Men’s Olympic Men’s Basketball Team, Carmelo … [Read more...] about 2008 USA Olympic Team, Carmelo Anthony & Dwight Howard Included In Naismith Basketball Hall Of Fame Class Of 2025

With five games remaining in the regular season, the Los Angeles Lakers are getting ready for two games in a row on the road against the Oklahoma City Thunder, who Luka Doncic faced last postseason. Due to how close seeding is in the Western Conference, L.A. needs to win as many games as possible to finish out the regular season. But, going against Oklahoma City will not be … [Read more...] about Austin Reaves & Luka Doncic Know Lakers Are In For Challenge Against Thunder

Since returning from a groin injury that forced him to miss seven games, LeBron James has struggled a bit offensively. The Los Angeles Lakers’ superstar had averaged just 18.7 points on just 43.4% shooting and 22.7% from 3-point range. But facing off against Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors seemed to spark James back into gear as he had his best overall performance … [Read more...] about Lakers News: LeBron James Feeling His Best Physically Since Return From Groin Injury