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• NBA Trade Ideas Sending LeBron James, Bronny James From Lakers To Heat, Warriors
Two NBA trade ideas have been created by the folks over at Bleacher Report involving LeBron James and his son, Bronny James. The first trade idea, created by Connor Thoms, sends LeBron and Bronny to the Miami Heat: Miami Heat get: LeBron James, Bronny James Los Angeles Lakers get: Andrew Wiggins, Terry Rozier, two first-round picks The […] The post NBA Trade Ideas Sendi...2025
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• Damian Lillard returns to Portland, Bradley Beal joins Clippers, LeBron is unhappy and Knicks under pressure

On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Dan Titus and Dan Devine react to Damian Lillard signing a three-year deal with the Portland Trail Blazers. Bradley Beal joins the Los Angeles Clippers, LeBron is reportedly unhappy with the Los Angeles Lakers and the New York Knicks are under pressure to win a championship....2025
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• 4 NBA Teams Still Have ‘Plenty of Interest’ in Malcolm Brogdon
Earlier this month, NBA insider Jake Fischer reported that eight teams are pursuing a potential sign-and-trade deal with the Washington Wizards for veteran guard Malcolm Brogdon. “That list includes the Los Angeles Clippers, Phoenix Suns, and Los Angeles Lakers as well as the Golden Warriors, Minnesota Timberwolves, New Orleans Pelicans, Sacramento Kings, and Milwaukee Bucks,” […] The ...2025
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• NBA Exec Says LeBron James Should Have Declined 2025-26 Player Option With Lakers And Signed With Cavaliers: ‘That Would Have Been The Smart Play’
LeBron James picked up his 2025-26 player option with the Los Angeles Lakers worth $52.6 million. For the first time in his career, James is entering the final year of his deal. The leading scorer in NBA history, James wants the Lakers to trade their future draft picks to acquire win-now players this offseason so […] The post NBA Exec Says LeBron James Should Have Declined 2025-26 Play...2025
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• Lakers’ LeBron James Wants Farewell Tour, Which He Fully Deserves
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James could retire from the NBA after next season. James, who turns 41 in December, will make $52.6 million next season in the final year of his contract. According to Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com, James wants a farewell tour, which he fully deserves since he’s one of the best players […] The post Lakers’ LeBron James Wants Farewell Tour...2025
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• RealGM Radio: LeBron James' Future With The Lakers With Anthony Irwin

Wes Goldberg and Anthony Irwin discuss LeBron James' future with the Los Angeles Lakers and how good the Lakers can be with a full year of Luka Doncic before talking about some LeBron trade ideas. Subscribe to RealGM Radio on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or via the RSS feed. Watch on YouTube....2025
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• Thunder Could Be Sold 'Soon' Amid Rising NBA Valuations

The Oklahoma City Thunder could be sold in the near future amid the NBA's rising valuations, a source tells Berry Tramel of the Tulsa World. The timeline is unclear as the ownership of the Thunder could wait until they open their new $1 billion arena in 2028. The expectation is that new ownership will keep the Thunder in Oklahoma City as their new arena provides incentives to keep the franchise fr...2025
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• LeBron James Responding To Lakers' Signals They're Moving On From Him After 2025-26
LeBron James understands the Los Angeles Lakers' decision to pivot to building around Luka Doncic given the fact one player is nearing retirement and the other is in the middle of his prime. However, nuance was sometimes lost during the transition as the organization made clear their priorities had changed. The Lakers acquired Doncic in a February trade for Anthony Davis, signaling a shift away fr...2025
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• De'Anthony Melton Receiving Strong Interest From Warriors

The Golden State Warriors have interest in signing De'Anthony Melton. The Warriors signed Melton during the 2024 offseason to a one-year, $12.8 million deal. Melton was the only free agent last offseason to sign for the full midlevel exception. Melton was traded to the Brooklyn Nets or Dennis Schroder after his ACL surgery. Melton averaged 10.3 points, 3.3 rebounds and 2.8 assists while shooting 3...2025
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• Browns Joel Bitonio talks with our Barry Shuck about Kobe, Nick Chubb, Kevin Stefanski, fondest memory, retirement, more

Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images 25 questions with one of the most decorated Browns player in history Every football championship team has a few things in common. A great pass rush, capable cover corners, and a superb offensive line. RELATED: SOMETHING’S DIFFERENT THIS YEAR WITH THE OFFENSIVE LINE Notice that the quarterback wasn’t mentioned. It is a huge plus to have...2025
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• Damian Lillard’s 7 best NBA free agency landing spots, ranked by fit

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Let’s rank the best free agency destinations for Damian Lillard. Damian Lillard never expected to be a free agent this summer. The Milwaukee Bucks had other plans, pulling off a bold scheme to waive-and-stretch Lillard to open up the cap space to sign Myles Turner away from the Indiana Pacers. Lillard will be out for all of the 2025-26 season as he recove...2025
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• Dorian Finney-Smith, Rockets Agree To Four-Year, $53M Deal

Dorian Finney-Smith and the Houston Rockets have agreed to a four-year, $53 million deal. Finney-Smith declined his $15.4 million player option with the Los Angeles Lakers for the 2025-26 after several weeks of negotiation. Finney-Smith, who underwent offseason ankle surgery, will give the Rockets depth on the wing with his ability to defend multiple positions and shoot from three. Finney-Smith, w...2025
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• Warriors Prioritizing Al Horford In Free Agency

The Golden State Warriors have Al Horford as a top target at the start of free agency. Horford's status with the Boston Celtics is uncertain as they take a potential gap year with their contractual reshuffling and the injury to Jayson Tatum. Horford would he a strong theoretical fit with the Warriors due to his passing, perimeter shooting and defense. Horford, who is represented by Jason Glushon,...2025
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• Augustas Marciulionis, Lakers Agree To Exhibit 10 Deal

Augustas Marciulionis has agreed to an Exhibit 10 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers. Marciulionis missed the pre-draft process due to a foot injury, but is expected to be healthy in late July. Marciulionis avareged 14.2 points, 3.1 rebounds, 5.9 assists and 1.3 steals in 34.9 minutes across 35 games in his senior season at Saint Mary's. Marciulionis won WCC Player of the Year each of the past t...2025
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• Luka Doncic Has Lost Significant Weight With Offseason Conditioning Overhaul

Luka Doncic has undergone a dramatic conditioning transformation this offseason, dropping significant weight and implementing strict diet and cardio training following his trade from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers. The Slovenian star's commitment to fitness represented a major shift from his previous offseason routines. Doncic spent an entire month away from on-court basketball wor...2025
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• The NBA Playoffs are a different sport. This is how to win

Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images Here’s what it takes to win in the NBA Playoffs. It’s April 19, the second game of the playoffs, entering overtime of Game 1 between the former champions Denver Nuggets and their fearsome foe Los Angeles Clippers. The Clippers have outshot the Thunder, from two-point and three-point range, and Russell Westbrook committed a bizarre turnover to let the game go to ov...2025
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• Luka Doncic Has Lost Significant Weight With Offseason Conditioning Overhaul
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• Report: Luka Doncic Has Dropped Significant Weight, Is Working On Strict Diet And Cardio Training

According to NBA insider Dan Woike of The Athletic, Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic has dropped significant weight this offseason. Doncic, 26, is working on a strict diet and cardio training. “Doncic has been incredibly committed to his conditioning this offseason,” Woike wrote. “He’s dropped significant weight and is working on strict diet and […] The post Report...2025
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• NBA Playoffs teams ranked by their 2025 championship chances

Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images Ranking every 2025 NBA Playoffs team by their chances to win it all The 2025 NBA Playoffs are here with three big favorites and a pool of contenders ready to play the spoiler. The Boston Celtics are trying to become the league’s first back-to-back champion since the 2017-2018 Golden State Warriors. Boston ran over the league on their way t...2025
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• Junior Bridgeman Passes Away At 71

Junior Bridgeman has passed away at the age of 71. Bridgeman suffered a medical emergency during a fundraiser at Galt House, a hotel in Louisville, according to WDRB News and confirmed by the company that runs Galt House. Bridgeman was then taken away in an ambulance by first responders. Bridgeman played for Louisville from 1972-1975 before becoming a first-round draft pick by the Los Angeles Lake...2025
• Patrick Dumont 'Unwavering' On Wanting Hard Workers On Mavericks

Patrick Dumont went on the record to discuss the Dallas Mavericks' decision to trade Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, a shocking trade that came just over a year after the Dumont/Adelson family assumed ownership of the franchise and less than a year after Doncic led the team to The Finals. "It's hard to make tough decisions," Dumont said. "And it's hard to make the right decisions when they'...2025
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• Lakers Want LeBron James To Mentor Luka Doncic

The future of LeBron James with the Los Angeles Lakers came into question following the team's trade for Luka Doncic, but all sides appear to want him to remain with the franchise. James could even be a mentor for Doncic, particularly in light of concerns the Dallas Mavericks had on his diet and conditioning. "There's not going to a move for LeBron James out of Los Angeles right now as far as eve...2025
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• Nico Harrison Operated In Stealth To Avoid Luka Doncic's Potential Influence, Fan Backlash

Nico Harrison decided early on that the strategy he would use in the Dallas Mavericks' trade of Luka Doncic would be to identify the deal he wanted and focus on that rather than opening up the process, sources tell ESPN. Harrison's logic was that it would avoid a situation where Doncic and his agent, Bill Duffy, would be able to exert their own leverage while also avoiding a potential backlash fro...2025
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"The Dallas Mavericks are trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis and a 2029 first-round pick, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania."

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"LeBron James said he's unsure when, where and how his exit from the NBA will happen but expressed a hope that it will be as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers."

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"The Denver Nuggets outlasted the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals Saturday, winning 119-108 to take a commanding 3-0 series lead."

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"Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James drained the game-winner against Team Durant in the NBA All-Star Game on Sunday, and unknown to many, his jumper was actually inspired by Michael Jordan."

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"Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James was absolutely hyped after witnessing Kevin Durant and Team USA beat France to win the gold medal in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics."

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"The Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers have voted to boycott the season, per Shams Charania of The Athletic."

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"EL SEGUNDO – Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis has been named NBA Western Conference Player of the Week for games"

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"EL SEGUNDO – The Los Angeles Lakers have signed forward Nigel Hayes to a 10-day contract, it"

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"The Los Angeles Lakers will retire Kobe Bryant's jersey numbers 8 and 24 in a halftime ceremony to be held on December 18 when the Lakers host the Golden State Warriors."

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"Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose praised Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant on Thursday prior to his final matchup with the legend at the Staples Center."

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"Kobe Bryant's recovery from rotator cuff surgery in January appears to be going according to plan after the Los Angeles Lakers star returned to a basketball court Saturday."

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"He walked away with five rings from his time with the Los Angeles Lakers and scores of crunch-time heroics while having appeared in more playoff games than anyone else in league history (for now)."

• NBA Exec Says LeBron James Should Have Declined 2025-26 Player Option With Lakers And Signed With Cavaliers: ‘That Would Have Been The Smart Play’
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• Lakers’ LeBron James Wants Farewell Tour, Which He Fully Deserves
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• Rumor: Lakers’ LeBron James Could Be ‘Gearing Up’ To Announce NBA Retirement
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James could be “gearing up” to announce his retirement from the NBA, according to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. James, 40, could retire from the NBA after next season. “Many around the league are beginning to connect the dots that James may not sign another contract with the Lakers because he […] The post Rumor: Lakers’ LeBro...2025
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• Lakers’ LeBron James Could Retire From NBA After Next Season
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James could retire from the NBA after next season. James turns 41 in December. He’s been in the NBA since 2003. A four-time champion, James will make $52.6 million next season in the final year of his contract. He’s the oldest active player in the NBA. “I think we have […] The post Lakers’ LeBron James Could Retire...2025
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• Rumor: Bradley Beal Wasn’t Interested In Playing For Lakers, Who Pursued Him
Bradley Beal wasn’t interested in playing for the Los Angeles Lakers, who pursued him, according to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. Beal plans to sign a two-year, $11 million contract with the Los Angeles Clippers. The Phoenix Suns and Beal agreed to a buyout. Beal did not show a lot of interest in playing for the […] The post Rumor: Bradley Beal Wasn’t Interested In Pl...2025
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• Bradley Beal Agrees To Buyout With Suns, Set To Sign Two-Year, $11M Deal With Clippers

Bradley Beal has agreed to a contract buyout with the Phoenix Suns and will sign with the Los Angeles Clippers on a two-year, $11 million deal. The Clippers had $5.35 million remaining on their non-taxpayer midlevel exception to sign Beal. The Milwaukee Bucks, Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers were among the other teams with interest in Beal. Beal had two years and $110.8 million remain...2025
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• Lakers Receive No Trade Or Buyout Request From LeBron James

LeBron James is expected to remain with the Los Angeles Lakers for training camp despite widespread speculation about his future, according to league sources who spoke with The Athletic. The Lakers have received no indication from James or his representatives about requesting a trade or buyout from his $52.6 million contract. James appeared at the Thomas & Mack Center on Monday night, where he int...2025
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• Lakers’ Luka Doncic Expected To Sign Three-Year, $165M Extension
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic could reportedly sign a three-year, $165 million contract extension next month, according to NBA insider Jovan Buha. Luka Doncic May Prefer To Sign The Shorter-Term Extension Doncic, 26, is the new franchise superstar who the Lakers acquired from the Dallas Mavericks in February. The five-time All-Star is not a […] The post Lakers’ Luka Doncic E...2025
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• NBA Expansion Plans Face Owner Resistance Due To New TV Money Distribution

NBA expansion beyond 30 teams faces significant owner resistance as league governors prioritize collecting revenues from the new $76 billion media rights deal, according to multiple senior team officials. Seattle remains the top candidate for expansion, but momentum has stalled among ownership groups. The reluctance stems from the league's massive 10-year media contract beginning next season with ...2025
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• Warriors Expected Al Horford To Sign With Them Last Week
According to NBA insider Marc J. Spears of ESPN, the Golden State Warriors expected Al Horford to sign with them last week. Horford is an unrestricted free agent. He will not re-sign with the Boston Celtics. Horford has been linked to the Warriors, Los Angeles Lakers, Milwaukee Bucks and Atlanta Hawks. The veteran could also […] The post Warriors Expected Al Horford To Sign With ...2025
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• Bradley Beal Agrees To Buyout With Suns, Set To Sign Two-Year, $11M Deal With Clippers
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• Thunder Could Be Sold 'Soon' Amid Rising NBA Valuations
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• Lakers-Mavs Summer League Game Averages 955K Viewers

Thursday night's Summer League matchup between the Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks averaged 955,000 viewers on ESPN. It is the fourth-largest Summer League game on ESPN networks and trails Victor Wembanyama's debut, Zion Williamson's debut, and a Celtics-Lakers matchup from 2017. Cooper Flagg scored 10 points in the Mavs' 87-85 win....2025
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• Brook Lopez Pivoted To Clippers After LeBron James' Status With Lakers Became Uncertain

Brook Lopez was strongly linked with the Los Angeles Lakers ahead of the start of free agency, but he quickly came to agreement with the Los Angeles Clippers on a two-year, $18 million deal. Sources tell ESPN that the uncertainty surrounding the future of LeBron James with the Lakers contributed to his decision to sign with the Clippers. Lopez will have a backup role with the Clippers behind Ivica...2025
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• Cooper Flagg Calls Summer League Debut 'One Of Worst Games Of My Life'

Cooper Flagg finished with 10 points, six rebounds, and four assists in his Summer League debut, leading the Dallas Mavericks to a 87-85 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. Flagg shot 5-of-21 from the field and went 0-5 from three. "I would say that might be one of the worst games of my life," said Flagg after the game. "We got the win, so that's what really matters to me." The Mavs primarily used Fl...2025
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• Luka Doncic Could Wait Until Mid-September To Make Lakers' Contract Decision

Luka Doncic does not become eligible for a contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers until August 2nd, but he may elect to wait until after the conclusion of Eurobasket in September before finalizing a decision. "The number one most important thing for the Lakers this offseason is getting Luka Doncic into a contract extension, which they can do after August 2nd," said ESPN's Brian Windhorst o...2025
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• NBA free agency predictions for 12 best available players on 2025 market

Let’s predict where the best remaining NBA free agents will land. NBA free agency in the summer of 2025 felt like it was over as soon as it started. The first 48 hours of free agency brought a rash of signings and a few big trades, but things quieted down quickly with almost zero available cap space around the league. Once the Brooklyn Nets used their cap space to take on bad contracts for future ...2025
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• Deandre Ayton could become a steal for the Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers were in desperate need of a center and Deandre Ayton was in desperate need of a new team. The result ended up being the Lakers putting stock in Ayton being able to revive his career in Los Angeles....2025
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• De'Anthony Melton Receiving Strong Interest From Warriors
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• Bradley Beal Considering Clippers, Warriors, Lakers, Bucks

Bradley Beal has reportedly considered the Los Angeles Clippers, Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Lakers and Milwaukee Bucks as team he is interested in signing with after he completes his anticipated buyout with the Phoenix Suns and becomes a free agent. Beal must give back at least $13.8 million in his buyout with the Phoenix Suns in order for the team to be allowed to waive-and-stretch what ...2025
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• ESPN Now Reports Lakers Did Notify LeBron James About Mark Walter Sale
NBA insiders Ramona Shelburne and Brian Windhorst of ESPN are now reporting that the Los Angeles Lakers notified LeBron James of the Mark Walter sale. Shelburne and Windhorst originally reported that the Lakers never told James about the sale. “When the Buss family agreed to sell a majority stake in the franchise to Mark Walter […] The post ESPN Now Reports Lakers Did Notif...2025
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• Heat Won’t Trade Andrew Wiggins Anymore
The Miami Heat won’t trade Andrew Wiggins anymore, according to NBA reporter Ira Winderman of The South Florida Sun-Sentinel. The Heat held trade talks centered on Wiggins with the Los Angeles Lakers, sources told Hoops Wire. “With an NBA source confirming to the Sun Sentinel that the Heat’s plan at the moment is to move […] The post Heat Won’t Trade Andrew Wigg...2025
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• LeBron James Responding To Lakers' Signals They're Moving On From Him After 2025-26
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• Lakers Told Luka Doncic About Mark Walter Sale Beforehand, Didn’t Tell LeBron James
When the Buss family agreed to sell a majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers to Mark Walter on June 18 for $10 billion, Luka Doncic was given a heads-up. However, LeBron James, the leading scorer in NBA history, was not given the same notice. This is just one of the signs that the Lakers […] The post Lakers Told Luka Doncic About Mark Walter Sale Beforehand, Didn’t Tell LeBron James ...2025
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• NBA Rumors: Jeanie Buss Will Remain Lakers Governor ‘For At Least The Next Five Seasons’
Jeanie Buss will remain the governor of the Los Angeles Lakers “for at least the next five seasons,” according to NBA insider Sam Amick of The Athletic. The Buss family sold the Lakers to Mark Walter for $10 billion, but Jeanie is still the boss for the purple and gold. “Per a team source, Buss’ […] The post NBA Rumors: Jeanie Buss Will Remain Lakers Governor &#...2025
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• Jeanie Buss To Remain Governor Of Lakers For At Least Five More Seasons

Jeanie Buss will remain governor of the Los Angeles Lakers for at least the next five seasons, a team source tells The Athletic. The Buss family agreed to sell their majority stake in the Lakers to Mark Walters last month. The sale agreement between Buss, Walter and the NBA will allow her to remain in her role. The Lakers were sold at a $10 billion valuation and it was unclear exactly how long Bus...2025
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• NBA rumors on Al Horford, Jonathan Kuminga, Josh Giddey, Chris Paul

Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images Here’s the latest from the NBA free agency rumor mill. Al Horford just turned 39 years old, but he’s still effective enough to be ranked him as the best unrestricted free agent currently available on the market. The veteran big man continued to be a valuable piece for the Boston Celtics last season as a high-volume three-point shooter in the front court ...2025
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• Browns Joel Bitonio talks with our Barry Shuck about Kobe, Nick Chubb, Kevin Stefanski, fondest memory, retirement, more
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• Derrick Rose Calls Kobe Bryant 'Our Generation's Michael Jordan'
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• Does Kobe Bryant Respond to a Heckler by Counting His Rings?
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• Kobe Bryant Injury: Updates on Lakers Star's Recovery from Shoulder Surgery
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• Kobe Bryant Plans to Retire with Lakers, Won't Play for Other Teams
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• Lakers to Retire Kobe Bryant's Jerseys

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• Has Kobe Bryant Become Too Obsessed with Passing Michael Jordan in Scoring?
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• Can the NBA Ever Replace Kobe Bryant?
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• Los Angeles Lakers 2024-25 fantasy basketball season recap: Luka Doncic set to be next Laker Legend
Outside of the blockbuster trade for Luka Doncic, the breakout season from Austin Reaves provides hope for the future in Los Angeles....2025
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• 4 winners and 3 losers from Luka Doncic, Anthony Davis trade for Lakers, Mavericks

Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images Here are our winners and losers from the big Luka Doncic, Anthony trade between the Lakers and Mavs. It’s still hard to believe the Luka Doncic-for-Anthony Davis trade between the Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks is real. Trades like this only happen in fantasy basketball or NBA 2K dynasties; in the real world, 25-year-olds with five First-Team ...2025
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• Dallas Mavericks take bad spotlight from Dallas Cowboys with Luka Doncic trade

Jerome Miron-Imagn Images The Mavericks have outdone the Cowboys and lately that is not a good thing. It has been a very long year and change for the Dallas Cowboys. From the moment the Cowboys lost to the Green Bay Packers in the Wild Card Round of last season’s playoffs, just about anything and everything they have done has been met with disaster and chaos. The hope is certainly that the...2025
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• Dirk Nowitzki's Career Deserves Better Ending Than Dallas Mavericks Can Provide
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• Lakers Receive No Trade Or Buyout Request From LeBron James
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• How would an NBA expansion to 32 teams work?

Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images Lets add the Sonics and Vegas to the mix. Adam Silver spoke on Tuesday night about the future of the NBA, and much to the chagrin of fans in Seattle, there was no announcement about the future return of the Sonics. A reserved Silver gave a considered answer when asked about the league adding more teams, characterizing expansion as a “curiosity,” rather ...2025
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• Lakers-Mavs Summer League Game Averages 955K Viewers
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• LeBron James Responding To Lakers' Signals They're Moving On From Him After 2025-26
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• Rob Pelinka, JJ Redick Detailed To Luka Doncic Lakers' Plans To Build Around Him In Key Meeting

Four days after the Los Angeles Lakers were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs by the Minnesota Timberwolves in early May, Luka Doncic and his business manager Lara Beth Seager met for dinner with Rob Pelinka and JJ Redick. Sources tell ESPN that Pelinka and Redick explained not only their strategy in building the Lakers around Doncic and his skill set, but also how they plan to navigat...2025
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• Lakers’ Deandre Ayton Says Championship Goals Realistic: ‘That’s Why I’m Here’

Deandre Ayton is ready to return to the NBA Finals. Yes, it’s sometimes hard to remember that Ayton was there a few years ago as a starting center with the Phoenix Suns. Now, he aims to return with the Los Angeles Lakers. He seems to believe that’s a real possibility. “I have a team that’s […] The post Lakers’ Deandre Ayton Says Championship Goals Realistic: ‘Th...2025
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• Bradley Beal Considering Clippers, Warriors, Lakers, Bucks
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• NBA rumors on Al Horford, Jonathan Kuminga, Josh Giddey, Chris Paul
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• Browns Joel Bitonio talks with our Barry Shuck about Kobe, Nick Chubb, Kevin Stefanski, fondest memory, retirement, more
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• LeBron James Expected To Attend Lakers Training Camp
Despite multiple NBA teams circling Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, it doesn’t appear that the future Hall of Famer will be going anywhere before the start of the 2025-26 season. Lakers Anticipate LeBron James At Training Camp Per The Athletic’s Dan Woike and Joe Vardon, league sources said, “Amid the constant speculation recently about […] The post LeBron James ...2025
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• Lakers Receive No Trade Or Buyout Request From LeBron James
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• LeBron James Hasn’t Had Buyout Or Trade Discussions With Lakers
LeBron James hasn’t had buyout or trade discussions with the Los Angeles Lakers, according to Joe Vardon and Dan Woike of The Athletic. James is expected to remain with the Lakers. “In the sections filled with employees from other teams, scouts and executives around the NBA buzzed with speculation about where else James might play, […] The post LeBron James Hasn’t Had...2025
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• LeBron James has seven-word response to speculation about his future

As speculation continues to swirl around LeBron James’ future with the Los Angeles Lakers, he is passing on the chance to shut some of it down....2025
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• LeBron James Responding To Lakers' Signals They're Moving On From Him After 2025-26
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• Lakers Appear To Be Planning On 2025-26 Being Final Season With LeBron James

LeBron James has been in Northeast Ohio this offseason, which has fueled speculation that he could be angling an exit from the Los Angeles Lakers to rejoin the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Cavaliers functionally couldn't acquire James unless they trade Donovan Mitchell for him straight up, or if he takes a buyout from the Lakers that they are highly disincentivized from agreeing upon. If James takes a...2025
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• Nuggets Shockingly Predicted To Cut Ties With $208 Million NBA Champion in Blockbuster Trade With Lakers for LeBron James
The Denver Nuggets could part with All-Star guard Jamal Murray in a shocking blockbuster trade with the Los Angeles Lakers for LeBron James....2025
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• Is a LeBron James Buyout on the Cards?
The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly not planning to grant LeBron James a buyout, despite whispers around the league after his latest contract decision. Rich Paul, announced 40-year-old LeBron would opt into the final year of his two-year, $101 million deal. The move came just as free agency opened, sparking talk that James might seek […] The post Is a LeBron James Buyout on the Cards? appe...2025
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• Multiple Teams Inquire About LeBron James' Availability As Situation Continues To Be Monitored
LeBron James opted into his final contract year with the Los Angeles Lakers worth $52.6 million, but his future remains unclear following cryptic comments from his agent and a lack of any response at all from the team. The situation has become one of the biggest topics within NBA teams despite James not being a free agent. James chose to collect his guaranteed money and maintain his no-trade claus...2025
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• Knicks Not Interested In LeBron James
The New York Knicks are not interested in Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James. James picked up his 2025-26 player option with the Lakers worth $52,627,153. There has been speculation that the NBA legend could request a trade this offseason. James’ old agent, Leon Rose, runs the Knicks. His old coach, Mike Brown, just got […] The post Knicks Not Interested In LeBron James a...2025
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