Tag: Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is the No. 1 dark horse MVP candidate through 13 games of the 2023-24 NBA season. The four-time MVP is averaging 26.4 points, 8.2 rebounds, 6.5 assists, 1.7 steals, and 34.4 minutes per game. James, 38, is also shooting a career-best 58.6% from the floor, 39.7% beyond the arc, […]
In the latest round of NBA rumors, the Los Angeles Lakers are pursuing Chicago Bulls players Zach LaVine, DeMar DeRozan, and Alex Caruso. “The Lakers’ interest in Zach LaVine is real — at the right price,” wrote Jovan Buha of The Athletic. “However, LaVine’s potential availability also hints at the possibility of a fire sale […]
Los Angeles Lakers center Anthony Davis experienced tightness in his left hip during the first half of Wednesday night’s 125-110 loss to the Sacramento Kings. However, the eight-time All-Star is not using his injury as an excuse for putting up only nine points in 35 minutes. “I just played bad,” Davis said after tying his […]
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James (108) passed Jason Kidd (107) for the fifth-most triple-doubles in NBA history in Wednesday night’s 125-110 loss to the Sacramento Kings. The 19-time All-Star now trails Russell Westbrook (198), Oscar Robertson (181), Magic Johnson (138), and Nikola Jokic (109). James also became the second-oldest player in NBA history to […]
Los Angeles Lakers center Anthony Davis believes the $500,000 cash prize for winning the NBA In-Season Tournament is enticing for the Western Conference Group A contender. “$500 [thousand] sounds real good to us. It’s going to bring that juice, you know what I mean?” the eight-time All-Star told reporters following Tuesday night’s 134-107 in-season tournament […]
The Los Angeles Lakers made 22 3-pointers against the Memphis Grizzlies in Tuesday night’s 134-107 win, tying their franchise record for most 3s in a single game. Entering this NBA In-Season Tournament matchup, the Lakers were tied for the fewest made 3-pointers per game this season. D’Angelo Russell scored 24 points and Anthony Davis added […]
Earvin Magic Johnson is one of the greatest players to ever grace the NBA hardwood. And along with putting together a hall-of-fame career (highlighted by five titles and three MVP awards), Johnson is one of the most financially well-off athletes in the world. The Secret To The Magic But this didn’t happen by accident. Long […]
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James became the first player in NBA history to record 5,000 career turnovers in Friday’s 122-119 loss to the Phoenix Suns. The 19-time All-Star ended his night with 32 points, 11 rebounds, six assists, one steal, one block, and four turnovers in 37 minutes of action. Now, James has a […]
On Friday, LeBron James and Kevin Durant became the fifth pair of opposing players aged 35 or older to score at least 30 points in the same game. The other pairs include Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Dan Issel (1984), Karl Malone and Reggie Miller (2001), Karl Malone and Michael Jordan (2001), and Dirk Nowitzki and Jamal […]
Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis experienced spasms in his left hip, forcing an early exit during the second quarter of Monday night’s 108-107 loss to the Miami Heat. Davis, 30, said he tweaked his adductor attempting a spin move against Miami’s Jaime Jaquez Jr. late in the second quarter. The eight-time All-Star subbed out […]
