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With the NBA season nearing its halfway point, more and more players continue to enter the league’s health and safety protocols, as the omicron variant rips through the country. After ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski confirmed on Thursday that Russell Westbrook will miss time because of COVID, people began to wonder aloud whether the NBA should temporarily pause its season. “I […]
A few weeks after the Staples Center announced it will officially become Crypto.com Arena starting this Christmas, Shaquille O’Neal shared his thoughts regarding the decision. On the latest episode of the Big Podcast with Shaq, the legendary Los Angeles Lakers big man explained why he’s happy about the name change, saying Staples will forever “belong” to him and the […]
Lakers fans apparently are the least happy NBA fanbase when it comes to on-court rulings, according to a recent study. Using a month of Twitter data and tracking negative tweets about officiating among each NBA team’s supporters, a study from Betonline.ag found that Los Angeles fans are the league’s biggest complainers regarding officiating. Coming in hot behind Los Angeles are the […]
Two fans who were sitting courtside at Wednesday’s Indiana Pacers–Los Angeles Lakers game were ejected from Gainbridge Fieldhouse arena after a visibly upset LeBron James pointed them out to an official. It’s unclear what the two fans said or did to LeBron to get him worked up enough to get them kicked out. While speaking to reporters following the […]
LeBron James has been ejected from an NBA game for just the second time in his career. It happened after James, whose Lakers were facing the Detroit Pistons on Sunday night, hit Detroit’s Isaiah Stewart in the face with an elbow. Stewart’s face was covered in blood and James was hit with a Flagrant 2 foul and eventually […]
When it was reported that LeBron James would be participating in Friday’s game, fans rejoiced – still, the Los Angeles Lakers succumbed to the Boston Celtics 130-108. During a press conference after the game, James was asked about Celtics player Enes Kanter – of whom he replied, “If you know me, I don’t give too many people my energy, and he’s […]
On Tuesday, it was reported that veteran point guard Dennis Schröder had signed a one-year deal with the Boston Celtics worth $5.9 million. This would otherwise be unnoteworthy (no offense to Schröder) except that it was previously reported he had turned down a maximum extension from the Los Angeles Lakers before the trade deadline that would’ve been worth more than $80 million (the rumored deal was […]
LeBron James has apparently heard the negative chatter about the Los Angeles Lakers’ roster heading into the 2021-22 campaign, and he has a simple message: “Keep that same narrative ENERGY when [the season] begins!” “Keep talking about my squad, our [personal] ages, the way he plays, he stays injured, we’re past our time in this league etc etc […]
Kyle Kuzma’s SUV was reportedly speeding down the street early Sunday morning, but he wasn’t on board. According to TMZ, the NBA star’s car was stolen and taken on a high-speed chase in Hollywood before crashing in the early hours of the day. The driver allegedly swiped Kuzma’s Chevy Tahoe SUV from a location that hasn’t been […]
27-year-old Los Angeles Lakers player Alex Caruso was arrested for marijuana possession by Texas A&M University Police in Brazos County on Tuesday, jail records show. He was hit with charges of possession of under two ounces of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. Image via Brazos County Sheriff’s Office Image via Brazos County Sheriff’s Office Caruso, who was born […]
