He lasted just half of a season with the Cavaliers before being traded to the Lakers, who wanted nothing but his expiring contract. “If I could do it over again, I would have got the surgery and sat out that season, and then bet on myself in free agency,” Thomas says now. “I was afraid of, I guess, having to sit so long going into my contract. At the end of the day, I was … [Read more...] about
Dennis Schroeder expected to return on Friday
Jamie Hudson: Lakers Injury Report: LeBron James (left ankle; sprain), Kyle Kuzma (back; strain), Markieff Morris (right ankle; sprain) and Dennis Schroder (health and safety protocols) are probable. Anthony Davis (right calf; strain) is out vs. Blazers Friday. … [Read more...] about Dennis Schroeder expected to return on Friday
Bronny James has knee injury
Bronny James suffered a torn meniscus in his knee at a practice earlier this month and had surgery to repair it, sources confirmed to ESPN on Thursday. James, the son of the Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James, told followers on Twitch this week that he had suffered a knee injury. James is a sophomore at Sierra Canyon School, which hasn’t played any official games this season due … [Read more...] about Bronny James has knee injury
The Lakers swoon has led some, including The Athletic’s Sam Amick, to consider the ramifications a month without Davis might have on James’ bid for a fifth NBA Most Valuable Player award. “Put it to you like this,” Davis said. “I know that that man does not care about MVP awards. He cares about championships. So if he loses the MVP and wins the championship like he did last … [Read more...] about
USC goes cold from the field, loses to Colorado
Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports The Trojans shot just 38.3 percent from the field and couldn’t recover from a slow start. The USC Trojans had a tough shooting night in their 80-62 loss to their Pac-12 rival, Colorado. USC (19-5, 13-4 Pac-12) connected on just 38.3 percent of its field-goal attempts and shot five-of-16 from the 3-point line. The Trojans — who had a great … [Read more...] about USC goes cold from the field, loses to Colorado