Andrew Bogut: Lakers will finish 10th in the Western Conference Former NBA big man Andrew Bogut threw some major shade at the Lakers and their championship hopes this season. USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 23, 2023
Lakers’ Austin Reaves Left Speechless Trying to Defend Kevin Durant The Lakers guard had no answers for Durant’s offensive prowess on Thursday night. Sports Illustrated · Oct 20, 2023
How to watch NHL: Colorado Avalanche vs. Seattle Kraken, time, TV channel, live stream The Colorado Avalanche and the Seattle Kraken are set to face off in a crucial Western Conference clash this Tuesday at Climate Pledge Arena. USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 18, 2023
Reggie Miller disrespects Lakers by putting them in his second Western Conference tier Did Reggie Miller throw shade at the Lakers by essentially saying they're pretenders and not championship contenders? USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 15, 2023
Kings head coach credits Kevon Looney for Game 7 win The Sacramento Kings head coach believes Kevon Looney is the reason his team lost in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs. USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 6, 2023
The Notoriously Light Thunder Are Preparing to Rumble Down Low Oklahoma City’s young roster faced numerous issues last year stemming from a collective lack of bulk, and they’re tired of being pushed around. Sports Illustrated · Oct 4, 2023
LeBron James Enters 21st Season With Perspective—and a Supporting Cast The 38-year-old considered retirement after last season but instead returns for a sixth year in Los Angeles to a team that looks ready to contend for a title. Sports Illustrated · Oct 3, 2023
Where the Mavericks Need to Improve to Return to the NBA Postseason Dallas will look to turn things around after it missed the playoffs last season, just one year after making it to the Western Conference finals. Sports Illustrated · Aug 10, 2023
Bruce Brown Says Nikola Jokic ‘Wasn’t Playing Games’ in Nuggets’ Series vs. Lakers Led by the two-time MVP, Denver dominated Los Angeles in the Western Conference finals back in May. Sports Illustrated · Jul 18, 2023
Tim Cowlishaw: Next Dallas championship? Don’t bet on Mavericks ending their title drought soon. DALLAS — When the Mavericks failed to finish in the West’s top 10 last April (I hate to say they “tanked” their way out because that was the direction they were surely headed, anyway), they did more than miss the playoffs and play-ins just one year after reaching the Western… Tribune News Service · Jul 14, 2023
2 NBA teams could unexpectedly shock Lakers and Warriors in Western Conference standings The Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors barely avoided the play-in tournament last season and face an uphill battle in 2023-24 Daily Mirror · Jul 9, 2023
Galaxy, LAFC Set MLS Attendance Record in El Trafico at Rose Bowl The El Tráfico showdown between the Galaxy and rival LAFC shattered the previous MLS single-game mark. Sports Illustrated · Jul 5, 2023
Kevin Durant hits out at Brooklyn Nets fans with sly Twitter message Thirteen-time NBA All-Star Kevin Durant was holding no prisoners on July 4th as he took on Brooklyn Nets fans after accusing the franchise's fanbase of being obsessed with him Daily Mirror · Jul 4, 2023
Mirjam Swanson: Lakers work margins in free agency, a job well done Yes, you have that right: The Lakers got swept in the Western Conference finals and responded by bringing back almost every significant contributor from that squad. The Orange County Register · Jul 4, 2023
Daily Mirror · Jun 30, 2023 Draymond Green and Golden State Warriors agree to £78.6m four-year deal The Golden State Warriors are re-signing Draymond Green to a long-term contract on the first day of NBA free agency after the four-time champion opted out of his single-season player option
Sports Illustrated · Jun 29, 2023 Kevin Garnett Uses Perfect Metaphor to Offer Damian Lillard Trade Advice The NBA Hall of Famer shared some advice for the Trail Blazers’ star ahead of the league’s free agency period.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jun 28, 2023 If James Harden leaves the Sixers, who will replace him? Tracking point guard options in free agency. PHILADELPHIA — The 76ers' "Scenario A," as president of basketball operations Daryl Morey termed it last month, is re-signing James Harden (presumably after he declines his $35.6 million player option for next season). Not just because the former MVP is still a 20-and-10 player who led the NBA in assists…
Tribune News Service · Jun 28, 2023 Matt Calkins: Can Bradley Beal trade help boost Kevin Durant's playoff credentials? SEATTLE — I imagine if there were a poll asking Seattleites who their favorite NBA player was, Kevin Durant would top the list. Or if not — he'd at least poll higher here than he would in any other town — including those in the Bay Area, where he won…
Tribune News Service · Jun 27, 2023 Draymond Green free agency market heats up as Warriors prepare their pitch With free agency set to begin Friday, the rumor mill is churning, and there’s a key Warriors figure at the heart of some of the gossip: Draymond Green.
Daily Mirror · Jun 21, 2023 LeBron James makes brutal decision on Anthony Davis' LA Lakers future LeBron James is said to be fed up with with Los Angeles Lakers co-star Anthony Davis after they were swept in the Western Conference finals by the Denver Nuggets
Tribune News Service · Jun 21, 2023 Are Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving enough? How Mavs rank in West before NBA draft, free agency. DALLAS — With the NBA playoffs over — finally, mercifully, for the Dallas Mavericks, who participated in none of the postseason for the first time since Luka Doncic’s 2018-19 rookie season — it’s time for Mavericks action to resume again.
Sports Illustrated · Jun 21, 2023 Nuggets’ Mike Malone Salutes NBA Championship With Tattoo Denver’s coach continued his NBA title celebration in a unique way on Tuesday.
Los Angeles Times · Jun 21, 2023 There’s talent to be had for the Lakers at No. 17 in the NBA draft LOS ANGELES — When the NBA holds its annual draft on Thursday, the Lakers will perhaps take a peek into what the future has in store for them.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 11, 2023 Western Conference GM: Lakers ‘could make a push for Donte DiVincenzo’ One executive thinks guard Donte DiVincenzo could be a target for the Lakers this summer.
Daily Mirror · Jun 10, 2023 Kevin Durant hits out at Brooklyn Nets fans for "making s*** up" in twitter rant Kevin Durant has developed a reputation for hitting out at fans on social media, and he took aim at Brooklyn Nets fans on Twitter before deleting the post shortly later