LeBron James Compares Shai Gilgeous-Alexander To Giannis Antetokounmpo
Following a second-round exit to the Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James reflected on the four-game series. Head coach JJ Redick came up with a great game plan to contain the back-to-back MVP,…
Bronny James Discusses What He Proved In Second Season With Lakers
Heading into this year's playoffs, Bronny James became an unexpected rotation player for the Los Angeles Lakers. Given the injuries to Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, head coach JJ Redick needed a reserve guard to step up. James only played…
Jake LaRavia ‘Excited’ To Improve This Summer After Falling Out Of Playoff Rotation
Only one player appeared in every regular season game for the Los Angeles Lakers this season and that was forward Jake LaRavia. Whether he was starting or coming off the bench, LaRavia was a trusted member of the rotation throughout…
JJ Redick Details Growth In Year 2 As Lakers Head Coach
When Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka decided to hire JJ Redick as the franchise's next head coach, it came with some risks. Redick was receiving his first opportunity as a head coach with no previous coaching experience in…
This Day In Lakers History: James Worthy Comes Up Big To Give L.A. Series Lead Over Trail Blazers
No one was quite sure what to make of the Los Angeles Lakers in 1991. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had retired, leaving...
Bam Adebayo Named 2026-26 NBA Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion
The NBA announced that Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo has been named the 2025-26 Social Justice Champion, a trophy named after Los Angeles Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. In addition to giving Adebayo the away, the NBA also will be making…
Deandre Ayton Appreciates JJ Redick & Lakers Coaching Staff Having His Back
One of the most interesting pieces of the Los Angeles Lakers' season was center Deandre Ayton. The former first overall pick came to L.A. looking to revitalize his career under the brightest lights and while there were some positive times,…
LeBron James Happy To Go Into Offseason Without Needing Rehab
For LeBron James to still be playing at such a high level in his 23rd NBA season at 41 years is truly unbelievable. But the work that James has to put in on his body to step on the court…
Jared McCain’s Earliest Basketball Memory Involves Watching ‘Favorite Player’ Kobe Bryant
Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant has impacted numerous athletes across all sports, and one of them is Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jared McCain. McCain, who grew up in California and went to high school in Corona, spoke about his…
Patrick Ewing Believes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Deserves To Be In GOAT Discussions
By the time Patrick Ewing entered the NBA as the top overall pick of the New York Knicks in 1985, Los Angeles Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was in the latter stages of his career. But even in those final few…
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