Spurs end 18-game losing streak, defeat Lakers to win first game since Nov. 2

San Antonio Spurs won 129-115 over the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night, snapping their franchise-worst 18-game losing streak and winning their first game since Nov. 2 against the Phoenix Suns. The Spurs (4-20) picked up only their fourth victory of the season. Entering Friday, the Spurs were 1-9 in games this season in which […]

James Foglio  •  16 Dec 2023
Which NBA team gets Google searched the most? (Hint: It’s not who you think)

With the end of 2023 almost here, all the major companies are releasing their website data for the year. Everyone is sharing their Spotify Wrapped and Apple Replay on their social media accounts. Google, of course, is not going to be missing out on all the fun. Over the last few weeks, they have been […]

Mat Issa  •  15 Dec 2023
LeBron James most-viewed NBA player page on Basketball-Reference in 2023

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James will finish 2023 as the most-viewed NBA player page on Basketball-Reference, a database for statistics, scores, and history of every team — while also covering NBA and WNBA players. The 19-time All-Star is the most-viewed NBA player on the basketball site in a total of 41 states. Let’s just […]

James Foglio  •  18 Dec 2023
NBA In-Season Tournament Final Most-Watched Non-Christmas Day Regular-Season Game In 5+ Years

The inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament Final last Saturday between the Indiana Pacers and Los Angeles Lakers became the most-watched regular-season non-Christmas Day game on any network in over five years. The audience peaked at 5.68 million viewers on ESPN, per the network. Viewership was up by 46 percent compared to last year’s game in the […]

James Foglio  •  12 Dec 2023
Does this recent report mean that Zach LaVine is on his way out?

It’s no secret that Zach LaVine’s days in Chicago are limited. At 8-14, the Chicago Bulls don’t appear to be going anywhere anytime soon. And we have already seen reports about the Bulls and LaVine expressing interest in a potential trade. However, on Thursday, we received an update that may mean a trade is coming […]

Mat Issa  •  07 Dec 2023
LeBron James becomes first Lakers player since Magic Johnson to post 31-8-11-5 stat line or better

LeBron James became the first Los Angeles Lakers player since Magic Johnson to record at least 31 points, eight rebounds, 11 assists, and five steals in a single game, in Tuesday night’s 106-103 win over the Phoenix Suns. The four-time MVP scored 15 of his 31 points in the fourth quarter en route to the […]

James Foglio  •  06 Dec 2023
Super Max: Is Max Christie a legit rotational player for the Lakers?

Key Highlights: Christie’s combination of point-of-attack defense, length, off-ball awareness, and defensive rebounding might make him Los Angeles’ best perimeter defender Christie is a better shooter than his 3-point percentage this year indicates Christie could be the perfect fifth player in Lakers’ closing lineup in the playoffs Last week, in his column “Four Things With […]

Mat Issa  •  18 Dec 2023
Kobe Bryant’s last road game uniform sells for $485,197 at SCP Auctions

Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant’s last road game uniform sold for $485,197 at SCP Auctions. This includes his signature Nike sneakers, gold shorts, and No. 24 jersey. The minimum bid was set at $50,000. Kobe’s game-worn, 3XL Adidas Climacool shorts and 4XL jersey sold for $366,967, whereas the size 14 Nike Kobe 11 Elite […]

James Foglio  •  04 Dec 2023
Austin Reaves is following in Michael Jordan’s footsteps with new contract

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves is one of the 26 NBA players who has/will drop their own signature shoe this season. And after the successful launch of his first-ever signature shoe (the AR1), Rigorer (the company that releases his sneakers) has decided to extend his deal to make him an equity partner. The New Deal According to Boardroom’s Nick […]

Mat Issa  •  04 Dec 2023