LeBron James is back in the game! After testing negative to COVID eight times, LeBron will be able to play in the game tonight against the Los Angeles Clippers. Earlier this week, the NBA released a statement that LeBron had tested positive for COVID. The league said, “In accordance with …
Read More »Kodak Black Dragged On Social Media For Helicopter Photo “Dedicated” To Kobe Bryant
Another day, another Kodak Black dragging. Only this time, it was by fans of the late Kobe Bryant who felt that the rapper was being insensitive with his tribute post. On Monday, the “No Flockin” rapper, who turned 24 last week, posted a photo of himself rocking a Kobe Bryant …
Read More »LeBron James to Switch Jersey Number Next Season
LeBron James has switched his jersey number from #23 back to his former #6. https://www.instagram.com/p/CP6RUSbrggm/ The Los Angeles Lakers star is now going back to #6 beginning next season. LeBron originally wanted to return to #6 back in 2019 when Anthony Davis joined the Lakers. The plan was to gift …
Read More »Oreo And The NBA Partner To Introduce ‘NBA Dynasty Oreos’ In Multi-Year Deal
Oreo is introducing a line of cookies that will feature designs based on NBA teams. The Oreo has teamed up with the National Basketball League to produce a new line of cookies named “NBA Dynasty Oreos.” The cookies will only be available for a limited time. They will feature the …
Read More »Lakers Hope To Visit White House Once President-Elect Joe Biden Takes Office
The Los Angeles Lakers want to take a shot at visiting the White House when Joe Biden gets in office to celebrate their 2020 NBA Championship. According to Yahoo Sports’ Chris Haynes, “Members of the franchise—from players to management—see it as a pleasure and an honor to have their accomplishment …
Read More »NBA Agent Says League’s Support Of The Black Lives Matter Movement ‘Really Hurt The Business’ Called It A ‘Horrible Look For The League’
An anonymous NBA agent says the league’s support of the Black Lives Matter movement “really hurt the business.” Imagine living in a world where people value money over the lives of Black people. Whoops, we are living in that world. According to Complex Media, The Athletic conducted an anonymous survey, …
Read More »The Los Angeles Lakers Announce Plans To Fight For Social Change, Team Gives Employees Juneteenth Off
As the NBA figures out how to start back up the current 2019-2020 season, the Los Angeles Lakers have announced their moves to further fight for social change. After recently releasing a statement on topics, including racism, bigotry, and violence, to name a few, the Lakers have announced new ideas …
Read More »LeBron James Says He Won’t Find Closure If The Lakers Can’t Finish This Season
As the National Basketball Association continues to evaluate if the current season will resume or be canceled due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, LeBron James admits he won’t find closure if it doesn’t. On a conference call on Wednesday, James discussed the likely outcome given the current state of everything …
Read More »Lakers GM Rob Pelinka Talks Kobe Bryant’s Hall Of Fame Induction and NBA Season’s Return
Rob Pelinka, General Manager of the Los Angeles Lakers, recently held a conference call to discuss the current status of the NBA amidst the coronavirus crisis. “I can say definitively that all of us hope there’s a way to have an NBA champion crowned,” Pelinka said Wednesday. Though he joins …
Read More »LeBron James Speaks On Kobe Bryant Following His Death: “We Have To Continue To Push Forward. That’s What He’d Want Us To Do”
It’s been almost two weeks since the devastating news broke that Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna Bryant and seven other passengers were killed in a helicopter crash. Speaking with reporters on Monday, good friend of Bryant, LeBron James, opened up about how hard the healing process is. “Every game is …
Read More »Lakers Honor Kobe Bryant In Emotional Tribute Before First Game Since Fatal Crash
Written By: @dawnnnyy_ Friday night marked the first time the Lakers have played at the Staples Center since the untimely death of Kobe Bryant. Kobe Bryant, a former Laker himself, played on the team for over 20 years, winning five championship rings total. Inevitably the team honored the legendary player …
Read More »Vanessa Bryant Breaks Her Silence After Tragic Loss Of Kobe Bryant And Daughter Gianna: “It’s Impossible to Imagine Life Without Them”
It started with a touching gesture of changing her profile picture to a loving photo of her late husband and 13-year-old daughter. Hours later, Vanessa Bryant, the widow of Kobe Bryant, posted a loving tribute on Instagram to make her first public statement since the tragedy. “My girls and I …
Read More »Shaquille O’Neal Talks Carnival Cruise Ships, Hip-Hop and Lakers Future
In the past three decades, Shaquille O’Neal has successfully solidified his career as a man of many talents. Between his Hall of Fame career as one of the greatest players in the NBA and his music career, which produced a platinum album, O’Neal has made it clear that he’s about …
Read More »Lakers Say Goodbye To Lonzo Ball, Brandon Ingram And Josh Hart, Hello To Anthony Davis in New Trade
Anthony Davis is on his way to Los Angeles after the Lakers shook up the NBA in a trade for the former Pelicans superstar. On Saturday, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that the Lakers acquired Davis from New Orleans, in exchange for Lonzo Ball, Brandon Ingram, Josh Hart, and three first-round …
Read More »Lakers General Manager Claimed Kobe Bryant Had Dinner With Heath Ledger For Inspiration, Social Media Says That Is A Lie
Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka is being accused of fabricating a story about #KobeBryant and late actor Heath Ledger. An old video of one of the team’s March 2018 Genius Talks” featuring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson reportedly shows Pelinka telling a lie about Bryant getting dinner with Ledger. …
Read More »Luke Walton Sued For Alleged 2017 Sexual Assault
Less than two weeks after Luke Walton parted ways with the Lakers Organization- forfeiting his position as the Head Coach, the now-Sacramento Kings coach is facing a lawsuit for sexual assault. A woman named Kelli Tennant, who claims to have had a longstanding business relationship with Walton, says the incident …
Read More »Magic Johnson Steps Down As President of Basketball Operations For The Lakers
On Thursday, as the NBA celebrated the legendary careers of Dwyane Wade in Miami and Dirk Nowitzki in Dallas, Earvin ‘Magic’ Johnson made headlines with an impromptu news conference, in which announced he was stepping down as the Los Angeles’ Lakers president. “Today, I’m gonna step down as the president,” …
Read More »Lakers Announce That LeBron James Will Miss The Last Six Games Of The Season
Lebron James is being held out of the Los Angeles Lakers’ final six games of the season to give him time to recover from his strained groin, the team announced today. “After consulting with our team doctors and medical staff, we have decided to hold LeBron out of games for …
Read More »The LA Lakers Won’t Be Going To The Playoffs For The Sixth Season In A Row
It may be safe to say, the Los Angeles Lakers aren’t the dynamic team they used to be, missing the postseason 5 times in the first 65 years of the the team’s existence. Now, the Lakers have been eliminated from the NBA playoffs for the 6th consecutive season. With about …
Read More »Rajon Rondo Says He Didn’t Intentionally Spit In Chris Paul’s Face, Calls Him A “Horrible” Teammate
The beef between Rajon Rondo and Chris Paul has continued, as Rondo is calling Paul a “horrible” teammate and claims people have the wrong idea about #SpitGate. Three games are what Los Angeles Lakers point guard, Rajon Rondo, had taken away from him after his brawl with Houston Rockets point …
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