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Take off your tin foil hats, Lakers fans. Though Rich Paul seems like he makes all the personnel decisions for the Los Angeles Lakers, the superagent confirmed that he has nothing to do with the day-to-day operations at the Staples Center. In an interview with SiriusXM’s NBA Radio, Paul flatly denied that he has any […]
While the Lakers tried to secure a commitment from Kawhi Leonard, the 28-year-old All-Star was ramping up his recruit efforts for Paul George. In between his meetings with the Clippers and Raptors, Leonard reportedly met with Lakers owner Jeanie Buss and GM Rob Pelinka on Tuesday at the Four Seasons Hotel in Westlake Village. The meeting was initially set to […]
DeMarcus Cousins hit the market at an inopportune time, when no one was ready to invest in him until they knew where Kawhi Leonard was going to end up. And true to that, the Golden State center was snapped up as soon as Leonard was off the market. Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports that the Lakers […]
If the Raptors are going to incorporate Drake in their recruiting campaign to get Kawhi Leonard to stay in Toronto, it’s only right that Los Angeles Lakers super fan Snoop Dogg inserts himself into the pitch to get him in the purple and gold next season. Since Leonard has already held his meeting with the […]
The Lakers have enough cap space to offer one of this summer’s high-profile free agents a max deal and it’s pretty clear who fans want to see join LeBron James and Anthony Davis. Just a day before free agency officially starts, Venice-based artist Gustavo Zermeño, Jr. put the finishing touches on a pretty optimistic mural. Zermeño’s […]
The winds of NBA free agency don’t change every day, they change every hour. Just look at what’s been going on with Kawhi Leonard. We learned late this week that the two-time NBA Finals MVP would seriously consider the Lakers, despite the narrative preached to us for months, by almost every NBA insider, that the […]
Kawhi Leonard sought out a meeting with Magic Johnson, according to reporter Ramona Shelburne. Shelburne shared a direct quote from Magic on Twitter: “A friend of mine called and says Kawhi wants to meet with you… I said no problem. I’m available if that’s what this man wants,” Johnson told ESPN. Johnson says “A friend of mine […]
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, […]
D’Angelo Russell‘s free agency has ignited mounting questions and countless rumors. Though the 23-year-old guard will become a restricted free agent this summer, many suspect he will leave the Brooklyn Nets once—or if—Kyrie Irving joins the team. The deal could prompt the Nets to renounce Russell’s right, allowing him to join another franchise. But which one? The […]
It’s no surprise that Kawhi Leonard, the driving force behind the NBA Champion Toronto Raptors, is attracting offers from around the league. Still, the sheer amount of interest in Leonard is causing teams that once thought of themselves as frontrunners in the contest to land Leonard to sweat a bit. According to ESPN‘s Brian Windhorst, […]