Photo by Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images Despite an early playoff exit, the Lakers still have confidence in the trio of LeBron James, Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves. After winning just one playoff game this postseason, Lakerland hasn’t had a lot of optimism. From players to coaches, disappointing performances occurred throughout the organization, with none bigger than … [Read more...] about Austin Reaves, Luka Dončić , LeBron James excited to ‘grow together’ moving forward
Jarred Vanderbilt excited to have healthy offseason to work on his game
For the first time in several years, Jarred Vanderbilt is going to be healthy heading into an offseason with the Lakers. Jarred Vanderbilt’s time with the Lakers has been plagued by injuries, including this season. At first, he was out due to rehab from foot surgeries, and while healing from that, he suffered a knee effusion, further setting him back. He finally returned in … [Read more...] about Jarred Vanderbilt excited to have healthy offseason to work on his game
2024-25 Playoff Semifinals Discussion Thread
Steph Curry and Anthony Edwards face off each other in a case of two generations | Photo by David Berding/Getty Images The second round of the playoffs are underway and these are the matchups for both conferences. With the first round finished and the semifinals underway, here are the teams looking to advance to the respective conference finals. West Semifinals … [Read more...] about 2024-25 Playoff Semifinals Discussion Thread
Lynne Roberts, Sparks looking to ‘buy into the process’ ahead of preseason debut vs. Valkyries
Photo by Kirby Lee/Getty Images With the Sparks set to play their sole preseason game on Tuesday against the Valkyries, coach Lynne Roberts is focusing on the process. Believe it or not, the WNBA season is already here. Less than a month removed from drafting Sarah Ashlee Barker, the Los Angeles Sparks began their second week of training camp on Monday ahead of playing … [Read more...] about Lynne Roberts, Sparks looking to ‘buy into the process’ ahead of preseason debut vs. Valkyries
JJ Redick finishes sixth in Coach of the Year voting
Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images After a standout first year in charge with the Lakers, JJ Redick received a trio of third-place votes to finish sixth for the NBA’s Coach of the Year award. While it may have ended on a sour note, JJ Redick’s first year in charge as head coach of the Lakers was a clear success. After much trepidation following his hire, … [Read more...] about JJ Redick finishes sixth in Coach of the Year voting