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Lakers won’t look to give D’Angelo Russell a max contract

The Lakers reportedly won't offer D'Angelo Russell as much money as many thought they would a couple of months ago.

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LA Lakers chiefs respond to LeBron James retirement admission

The basketball legend is thinking about saying farewell to the game after a crushing Conference Finals loss but the franchise hope he laces up for at least another season

Daily Mirror

Dylan Hernandez: Here’s the reason LeBron James won’t retire and will return to the Lakers

LOS ANGELES — While LeBron James was sidelined because of a torn tendon in his right foot, some of the medical experts he consulted doubted whether he would play again this season.

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LeBron’s Retirement Leverage Leaves Lakers in a Tricky Position

Los Angeles would obviously like its superstar to return next season. But the cost to build a roster that satisfies him may be too much to stomach.

Sports Illustrated

GM says LeBron James has earned a right to decide if he has more to give Lakers

LOS ANGELES — Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka said Tuesday that LeBron James has earned the right to take some time to consider his options this offseason, including retirement.

Los Angeles Times

Helene Elliott: LeBron James' retirement hint could be ploy for Lakers control

LOS ANGELES — After a vintage, 40-point performance Monday in which he played all but 4.3 seconds of the Lakers' season-ending loss to Denver, it turned out that LeBron James had one more sizzling shot left to unleash.

Los Angeles Times

Bill Plaschke: No shame in this sweep. Lakers battle to the buzzer of inspirational season.

LOS ANGELES — LeBron James had the season on his hands, the series in his legs, the beginnings of a miracle within his reach.

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Lakers hope James continues, but say he has 'earned right' to retire

Los Angeles (AFP) - Los Angeles Lakers team chief Rob Pelinka said Tuesday he hoped LeBron James would continue his NBA career but said the NBA superstar had "earned the right" to retire.

AFP

Rob Pelinka Addresses LeBron James’s Postgame Comments About Future

The Lakers general manager weighed in on the four-time NBA champion’s remarks after Monday’s loss.

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Jokic leads Nuggets past LeBron's Lakers 113-111, into their first NBA Finals

Nikola Jokic had 30 points, 14 rebounds and 13 assists, and the Nuggets advanced to the NBA Finals for the first time in team history, sweeping the Western Conference finals with a 113-111 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.

The Hindu

Nikola Jokic, Nuggets Prove Their Playoff Bona Fides With Lakers Sweep

Denver’s first conference finals win showed the team is more than just a regular-season juggernaut. If you’re still not convinced, just ask LeBron James.

Sports Illustrated

Jokic outduels LeBron as Nuggets reach NBA Finals for first time

Los Angeles (AFP) - Nikola Jokic outdueled LeBron James as the Denver Nuggets completed a 4-0 Western Conference championship sweep over the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday to reach the NBA Finals for the first time in franchise history.

AFP

Dylan Hernández: Lakers appear beyond saving, even by LeBron James

Another three-pointer. Another miss.

Los Angeles Times

Lakers on edge of precipice after Game 3 loss to Nuggets

LOS ANGELES — The bad ole’ days for this Los Angeles Lakers season are far behind them, rendered irrelevant first with a series of trades to remake the Lakers on the fly and secondly with wins against the Memphis Grizzlies and Golden State Warriors in the first two rounds of…

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Brittney Griner’s First Game Back Was a Very Special Moment for WNBA

The Mercury center returned before an audience that included basketball and non-basketball dignitaries.

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The 7 best moments from Brittney Griner’s return to the WNBA on opening night

Brittney Griner is officially back, y'all.

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Darvin Ham on Game 2 loss: ‘We just caught a bad stretch’

Lakers head coach Darvin Ham saw some positives following their Game 2 loss to the Nuggets that put them behind 2-0 in the series.

Los Angeles Times

Mistakes from LeBron James and Anthony Davis doom Lakers in Game 2 loss

DENVER — The bet the Los Angeles Lakers made at the NBA’s trade deadline in early February was the same one they made in the summer of 2019 when they basically traded everything to form one of the NBA’s most talented duos.

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Jarred Vanderbilt will start in Game 2 between the Lakers and Nuggets

The Lakers will return to their regular starting lineup for Game 2 versus the Nuggets with Jarred Vanderbilt taking Dennis Schroder's place.

Daily Mirror

LeBron James vs Nikola Jokic, "mismatch" comment and "new team" warning

LeBron James and the LA Lakers will take on Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets in the NBA Western Conference Finals with Game One taking place on Tuesday night

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Should Darvin Ham change or extend the Lakers rotation vs. the Nuggets?

Facing the Nuggets in the Western Conference Finals could force Lakers head coach Darvin Ham to tweak his rotation a bit.

Daily Mirror

Los Angeles Lakers complete remarkable turnaround with key factors behind NBA playoff success

LeBron James, Anthony Davis and the Los Angeles Lakers have overcome a woeful start to the season to put themselves within just four wins of an appearance in the NBA finals

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Steve Kerr pays respect to the Lakers after they eliminate his Warriors from the playoffs

Warriors coach Steve Kerr showed great class when he congratulated and praised the Lakers after they knocked his team out of the playoffs.

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Lakers will start Dennis Schroder instead of Jarred Vanderbilt for Game 6

Lakers head coach Darvin Ham is making a significant change to his team's starting lineup in advance of Game 6 against the Warriors.

AFP

Lakers expect Davis to play key game six against Warriors

Los Angeles (AFP) - Los Angeles Lakers coach Darvin Ham said Thursday that star big man Anthony Davis is showing no signs of concussion and he expects Davis to play Friday when the team tries to close out the Golden State Warriors in the NBA playoffs.

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