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Back in 2004, Kobe Bryant seriously considered leaving the Los Angeles Lakers for the Clippers. This isn’t new information for NBA fans, but what may raise some eyebrows is just how close this came to becoming a reality. In an appearance on the All the Smoke podcast, Lakers owner Jeanie Buss revealed that Bryant once showed up to a […]
On Friday, Lakers President Jeanie Buss took to Instagram to share a racist and hateful letter she received from a fan identified as “Joe.” “After much thought, I decided to share this letter I received on Monday so that everyone can see the hate is real and living out there,” she wrote in the caption. “This […]
Jeanie Buss spoke about the exit of Magic Johnson from his position of president of basketball operations of the Los Angeles Lakers. “There really wasn’t anything to say,” Buss said while at the NBA Awards show. “I think that when Magic decided that he didn’t want to be with the organization any longer in an official capacity, […]
Magic Johnson is stepping down from his position as president of basketball operations for the Los Angeles Lakers, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania. Johnson has held the post since February of 2017. Magic Johnson has stepped down from President of Basketball Ops of the Lakers. — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) April 10, 2019 Johnson’s decision comes […]
ESPN’s Jeff Van Gundy created a stir this month when he said the Lakers should consider trading LeBron James. “To me, it could be a trade for an Anthony Davis, or I think they need to explore trading LeBron for getting as much as they can,” the former head coach said during the Lakers-Celtics’ March 9 game. Jeff Van […]
The Lakers landed LeBron James this summer, but it wasn’t the foregone conclusion many followers of the league have surmised. No, it took an embrace of power as serious as Daenerys Targaryen’s on Game of Thrones. That’s the metaphor running through the first part of Sam Amick’s densely reported Athletic feature on how Lakers owner Jeanie Buss actually went about landing […]
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