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The end of LeBron’s second tenure with the Cleveland Cavaliers nearly featured a Big 3 of King James, Kyrie Irving, and Paul George. In June 2017, the Cavs—fresh off losing to Kevin Durant and Steph Curry’s Golden State Warriors in the NBA Finals—were minutes away from landing then-Indiana Pacers superstar Paul George in a three-team trade […]
The NBA All-Star Game is one of sport’s best annual events, but let’s be honest—it’s usually not because of the thrilling on-court action. As cool as it is to see the biggest names in basketball team up for one night only, the magic often tends to fade somewhere right around the third or fourth uncontested […]
Russell Westbrook’s time with the Los Angeles Lakers may be coming to an end. According to Shams Charania of the Athletic and Stadium, the Lakers are discussing a three-team that would send Westbrook to the Utah Jazz. Later Wednesday he added that, per his sources, the three teams are “finalizing trade sending D’Angelo Russell, Malik Beasley and Jarred Vanderbilt to […]
Russell Westbrook’s Honor the Gift is opening a new flagship in Los Angeles this weekend. The space is set to be unveiled on Saturday and is located at 130 N La Brea. Starting then, hours at the Honor the Gift store will be from noon until 7:00 p.m. local time. Per a press release, the retail […]
Los Angeles Lakers point guard Russell Westbrook has parted ways with his longtime agent Thad Foucher, and it’s prompted a reaction from Rich Paul. As ESPN reported, Foucher said that “irreconcilable differences” led to the split after more than 14 years of working together. Westbrook’s future with the Lakers remains uncertain as he’s set to […]
Russell Westbrook has had enough of Skip Bayless’ trolling. Westbrook took to Twitter on Friday to clap back at Bayless after the Fox Sports personality once again referred to the Los Angeles Lakers point guard as “Westbrick.” During the NBA Draft on Thursday, Skip threw shade at the Lakers for drafting Max Christie, a former Michigan State guard […]
UPDATED 3/8, 12:27 p.m. ET: Russell Westbrook spoke about his wife Nina’s recent comments and the hate he and his family have received on Monday night. “I 100% stand behind my wife and… it’s not just about this year,” Russell said. “Right now, she’s reached a point and my family has reached a point to where it’s really weighing […]
Russell Westbrook’s wife isn’t biting her tongue. On Friday night, Nina Westbrook took to social media to accuse Skip Bayless of blocking her on Twitter. The licensed therapist and former UCLA basketball player was seemingly confused over the move, as she believed it was Bayless who was always on the offensive and constantly trashing her husband. “I […]
As the Los Angeles Lakers’s Russell Westbrook experiment falters, it appears that there is one team that might be willing to acquire the point guard. NBA insider Marc Stein reports that the Houston Rockets would consider a Westbrook for John Wall trade as long as the Lakers offered Houston enough draft compensation. “There is at least one team out there that would take him, league […]
Los Angeles Lakers fans took to Twitter Saturday night to blast Russell Westbrook after the team’s embarrassing 37-point loss to the Denver Nuggets. Granted, even Westbrook himself is aware of his epic shooting slump. Following another poor performance against the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday, the polarizing point guard held himself accountable for his recent shooting struggles. “For me, […]