The NBA suspended Dennis Schroder three games Saturday for confronting and attempting to strike Luka Doncic after the Sacramento Kings' 125-101 loss at the Los Angeles Lakers on Dec. 28. Schroder will miss Monday's rematch between the teams in Sacramento. Doncic and Schroder exchanged words during various points of the game. During a timeout, Doncic taunted Schroder, telling … [Read more...] about Dennis Schroder Suspended Three Games For Attempting To Strike Luka Doncic
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Lakers Notes: James, Doncic, Hachimura, Season
Although he has performed better as of late, LeBron James‘ numbers for the Lakers this season are some of the lowest since his rookie year. That’s OK with James, who knows what his role is for a team that’s now led by Luka Doncic, writes Dave McMenamin for ESPN. “Luka don’t need to bend his game [for me],” James said. “Luka is our [26-year-old] franchise for this ballclub. He … [Read more...] about Lakers Notes: James, Doncic, Hachimura, Season
Injury Notes: Strus, Bogdanovic, Wagners, Bouyea
The Cavaliers still aren’t close to having swingman Max Strus back in their lineup. Strus, who is coming off left foot surgery to repair a Jones fracture, recently underwent evaluation and imaging on that foot, and while that exam showed “positive progress,” more time is required for the fracture to fully heal, the team announced today (Twitter link). According to the Cavs’ … [Read more...] about Injury Notes: Strus, Bogdanovic, Wagners, Bouyea
LAKERS C/B THIRD TEAM IN MEGA TRADE
LAKERS C/B THIRD TEAM IN MEGA TRADEFOCUSING ON NEXT SUMMER'S FREE AGENCY With Lakers targeting next summer's free agency as their chance for an extreme roster makeover, LA will be looking for opportunities like getting Naz Reid for expiring contracts as third team on mega… https://t.co/uhuxY91a55 pic.twitter.com/eIMQGsHa6c— LakerTom (@LakerTom) January 11, 2026 … [Read more...] about LAKERS C/B THIRD TEAM IN MEGA TRADE
Blazers Announce Major Injury Updates For Jrue Holiday, Others
The Portland Trail Blazers have had a surprisingly successful season. Yes, they’re below .500 at 19-20 and just ninth in the Western Conference standings. In spite of that, they’ve managed to make the fact that the man who entered the season as their head coach (Chauncey Billups) was arrested due to allegations of being involved in an illegal gambling operation an afterthought. … [Read more...] about Blazers Announce Major Injury Updates For Jrue Holiday, Others