LeBron James will be 40 this season. What do you expect from him this year and beyond? Jeanie Buss: He consistently delivers. He puts in the work. He’s not only a worldwide brand, but he is our leader. He’s the captain of our team and he sets the tone, sets the pace by putting in the hard work. Nobody can complain about the work if you see somebody with his résumé and his … [Read more...] about Jeanie Buss on LeBron James: He’s not only a worldwide brand, but he is our leader
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Jarred Vanderbilt May Not Be Ready For Training Camp
Los Angeles Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt missed the first month of last season due to a heel injury. After playing in 29 games, Vanderbilt then sprained his right foot on February 1 and missed the rest of the season. That foot sprain is reportedly still giving the Lakers forward trouble as training camp approaches. Vanderbilt may miss the start of training camp according to … [Read more...] about Jarred Vanderbilt May Not Be Ready For Training Camp
Skyhawks PR: In a related move, the College Park Skyhawks have acquired the returning rights to Joey Hauser from the San Diego Clippers in exchange for the 2025 1st round pick from Memphis (via IMA). … [Read more...] about
G League Moves: Kings, Wizards, Cavs, Jazz, Hawks, More
While the NBA trade market has been quiet since July, NBA G League teams have been active in recent days, swapping returning player rights and draft picks ahead of the 2024/25 season. A player’s G League returning rights are only valuable in certain situations. If a player is on a standard or two-way contract with an NBA team, those returning rights mean little, since the … [Read more...] about G League Moves: Kings, Wizards, Cavs, Jazz, Hawks, More
Jimmy Butler Among Stars Warriors Monitoring
After missing out on targets like Paul George and Lauri Markkanen this offseason, the Warriors remain on the lookout for stars who might become available on the trade market, according to Sam Amick of The Athletic, who said on The TK Show (YouTube link) that Heat forward Jimmy Butler is among the players Golden State is monitoring. “Jimmy Butler’s going to be a free agent next … [Read more...] about Jimmy Butler Among Stars Warriors Monitoring