LeBron James becomes first NBA player to record 39,000 career points

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James became the first NBA player to record 39,000 career points in Tuesday night’s 131-99 win over the Utah Jazz in the NBA In-Season Tournament. The 19-time All-Star surpassed the mark early in the first quarter. “I got congratulated by my teammates and coaches, [but] I haven’t had an opportunity to […]

James Foglio  •  22 Nov 2023
WATCH: Lakers Fan Injures Himself On Half-Court Shot For $55,000 Prize

Watch a Los Angeles Lakers fan injure himself during an MGM Grand promotion halfcourt shot attempt for $55,000 at halftime of Sunday’s game against the Houston Rockets. Anthony, the fan, not only missed out on the five-figure prize, but he also injured his left leg. During halftime break at Crytpo.com Arena, the officials set up […]

James Foglio  •  20 Nov 2023
LeBron James Top Dark Horse MVP Candidate In 2023-24 Season

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, […]

James Foglio  •  20 Nov 2023
NBA Rumors: Lakers interested in Zach LaVine, DeMar DeRozan, and Alex Caruso

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 […]

James Foglio  •  16 Nov 2023
Lakers’ Anthony Davis avoids using injury excuse after 9-point game vs. Kings

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 […]

James Foglio  •  16 Nov 2023
LeBron James passes Jason Kidd for 5th-most triple-doubles in NBA history

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 […]

James Foglio  •  16 Nov 2023
Lakers’ Anthony Davis says $500K prize in NBA In-Season Tournament is a ‘real lure’

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 […]

James Foglio  •  15 Nov 2023
Lakers made 22 3-pointers vs. Grizzlies, tying franchise record

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 […]

James Foglio  •  15 Nov 2023
The secret to Magic Johnson’s financial success revealed

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 […]

Mat Issa  •  13 Nov 2023