NBA Trade Idea Gives Lakers' LeBron James, Luka Doncic New All-Star Teammate originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Los Angeles Lakers were the third seed in the Western Conference this season. They faced the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the playoffs and had home-court advantage in the best-of-seven series.

Giannis Antetokounmpo defended criticism of Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James, who was accused of having no offensive bag.

The Los Angeles Lakers were eliminated in the first round of the 2025 NBA playoffs by the Minnesota Timberwolves, and they are expected to be busy making moves this offseason.

James became the leading scorer in NBA history in 2023, passing Hall of Famer and Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. The King, who entered the NBA in 2003, is the only player in NBA history to rank top five all-time in points and assists.

While playing in Puerto Rico, Cousins had an altercation with a fan that was caught on video. Cousins took issue with the crybaby motion that the fan made, and that turned into each of them flipping each other off. It was a truly bizarre exchange that is, unfortunately, not unlike Cousins.

One NBA analyst proposed that the Los Angeles Lakers trade for Utah Jazz star Lauri Markkanen this offseason.  Eddie Bitar of Fadeaway World proposed the following trade idea between the Lakers and Jazz: Los Angeles Lakers Receive: Lauri Markkanen Utah Jazz Receive: Austin Reaves,

Walker Kessler is a center at the top of the Los Angeles Lakers' list, but the Jazz's starting price is too steep. Austin Ainge (Danny Ainge's son) left Boston to become Utah's president of basketball operations this month, and the new decision-maker could trade several players on the roster to acquire more draft capital, including Kessler.

While you can't compare that championship to any other in league history because of once-in-a-lifetime circumstances, Caruso said his time with James as teammates taught him how to develop from an undrafted rookie into one of this era's best defenders.

The UNLV Runnin' Rebels men's basketball head coach Josh Pastner announced Monday that they have brought on Jon Wall to be their strength and conditioning coach

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James scoffs at his haters who claim he has “no bag.” On the latest episode of the Mind the Game podcast, the four-time league MVP finally addressed the long-running narrative that he has no creativity and merely overpowers his opponents with his physical edge.